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Software Developers
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Guides finding the best way to query Cardano blockchain data. Triggers: "query chain", "read UTxOs", "fetch blockchain data", "Blockfrost vs Ogmios", "chain indexer", "query Cardano", "get transaction data", "read on-chain state", "query chain from Go".

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Software Developers
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Recommends Cardano developer tools and SDKs for a specific project. Triggers: "which SDK", "recommend tools", "best library for", "Cardano SDK", "Mesh vs Evolution SDK", "Aiken vs Plutus", "what tools should I use", "Cardano ecosystem", "haskell.nix", "CHaP",…

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Postsecondary Teachers, All Other
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Zero-knowledge and the BLS12-381 primitive family on Cardano: verify SNARK proofs on-chain, aggregate BLS signatures, run VRFs, derive keys, and check BBS+ credentials in Aiken. Triggers: "explain zero-knowledge", "ZK on Cardano", "verify a SNARK on-chain",…

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Computer Occupations, All Other
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Send feedback about cardano-dev-skills itself to its maintainers as a GitHub issue: a bundled skill or doc that was wrong, stale, confusing, or missing something, a prompt that should have triggered a skill but didn't, or a skill that saved real time. Drafts…

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Network & Computer Systems Administrators
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Guides setting up a local Cardano development environment. Triggers: "setup devnet", "local testnet", "Yaci DevKit", "development environment", "local Cardano node", "devnet", "preview testnet", "preprod testnet".

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Software Developers
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Build Cardano transaction, send ADA, mint NFT, mint token, interact with smart contract, delegate stake, register DRep, vote on-chain using Mesh SDK, Evolution SDK, PyCardano, cardano-client-lib, or Haskell cardano-ledger (Aiken CIP-57 + haskell.nix + CHaP).

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Web Developers
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Guides integrating a Cardano wallet into a web dApp using CIP-30. Triggers: "connect wallet", "CIP-30", "wallet integration", "browser wallet", "sign transaction", "wallet connector", "dApp wallet", "Nami", "Eternl", "Lace".

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Software Quality Assurance Analysts & Testers
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Debug failing Cardano transaction, fix transaction error, diagnose ValueNotConservedUTxO, InsufficientCollateral, script failure, budget exceeded, datum mismatch, missing signer, min-UTxO error.

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Software Developers
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Scaffold a new Cardano project with on-chain + off-chain toolchain wired up. Helps pick a use case from the Cardano Foundation templates (or a custom one), a stack (Aiken on-chain; Evolution SDK, Mesh SDK, PyCardano, or cardano-client-lib off-chain), a…

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Information Security Analysts
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Security review for Cardano smart contracts written in Aiken, Plutus, or OpShin. Trigger: "review contract", "audit validator", "check security", "find vulnerabilities", "security review", "smart contract audit", "check for exploits".

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Software Developers
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Guide writing a Cardano validator from a specification. Covers datum/redeemer design, validator logic, security checks, and test planning. Default language is Aiken. Trigger: "write validator", "create contract", "build smart contract", "new validator",…

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Software Developers
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Decide whether a Cardano project needs Layer 2 / scaling at all, and if so which approach and topology fits — then route to the bundled implementation docs. Covers the L1-first sufficiency check (including the Leios throughput horizon), Hydra Head (the only…

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Software Developers
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Explain Cardano's extended UTxO model to developers. Trigger phrases: "explain datum", "what is a redeemer", "eUTxO vs account model", "how do validators work", "what is a script context", "UTxO model", "how does Cardano differ from Ethereum".

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Software Developers
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Optimize Aiken validators for lower execution costs and smaller script size. Covers CPU/memory reduction, script size, data structures, and benchmarking. Trigger: "optimize validator", "reduce script size", "lower execution cost", "reduce CPU", "reduce…

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Computer Occupations, All Other
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Enable durable Cardano development context in the current project by writing a delimited directive block into CLAUDE.md. Tells Claude to consult the cardano-dev-skills skill set and bundled docs before relying on training data. Trigger phrases: "enable…

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Software Developers
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Design Cardano native token, NFT, NFT collection, fungible token, CIP-25 metadata, CIP-68 reference tokens, CIP-113 programmable tokens, minting policy, token architecture.

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Software Developers
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Explain Cardano Improvement Proposals (CIPs) to developers. Trigger phrases: "explain CIP", "what is CIP-30", "CIP-68 metadata", "what CIP covers", "which CIP for wallets", "governance CIP", "token metadata standard".

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Software Developers
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Guides Cardano on-chain governance under CIP-1694 and the Conway era. Triggers: "governance", "DRep", "CIP-1694", "Conway era", "governance action", "vote on proposal", "constitutional committee", "treasury withdrawal", "GovTool".

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