skill-style-guide

Installation
SKILL.md

Skill & Prompt Writing Style Guide

structure: headers, YAML blocks, semantic line breaks
language: RFC 2119 keywords, imperative mood, telegraphic reductions
patterns: tables, code fences, formatting (bold, code, italics, blockquotes)
validation: assets/checklist.md

Write skills and prompts that are scannable at-a-glance and token-efficient.

Essential Structure

  1. YAML frontmatter - Identity, metadata, when to trigger
  2. Main content - Core instructions and guidance
  3. Critical rules - Constraints and boundaries

Structure adapts as needed; additional sections may be added.

Installs
5
First Seen
Feb 9, 2026
skill-style-guide — josephmanghan/manghan-skills