extension-authoring

Installation
SKILL.md
  1. Skills - Modular capabilities in SKILL.md files that provide domain expertise
  2. Hooks - Event-driven automation that executes on tool use and session events
  3. Slash Commands - Reusable prompts triggered with /command-name syntax
  4. Subagents - Specialized Claude instances for delegated tasks

All four extension types share core principles: pure XML structure, YAML frontmatter, and clear success criteria. This skill teaches you to create effective extensions following best practices.

  1. Skill - SKILL.md file for domain expertise
  2. Hook - Event-driven automation (PreToolUse, PostToolUse, Stop, etc.)
  3. Slash Command - Reusable prompt with /command-name
  4. Subagent - Specialized agent for delegated tasks
  5. Guidance - Help deciding which extension type to use
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