skill-creation

Installation
SKILL.md

Skill Creation Guide

Generate properly formatted SKILL.md files that help AI agents perform domain-specific tasks effectively.

File Structure

Every skill must have:

  • YAML frontmatter with required fields
  • Markdown body with clear instructions
  • Progressive disclosure (concise main file, detailed references separate)

Optional directories:

  • scripts/: Executable code agents can run. Keep scripts self-contained or document dependencies, and include clear error handling.
  • references/: On-demand documentation (for example, REFERENCE.md, templates, domain notes). Keep files focused and small for efficient context usage.
  • assets/: Static resources such as templates, diagrams, and data files.

Recommended layout:

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