skill-development

name	skill-development
description	Create and contribute skills to the communal knowledge base. Use when creating new skills, updating existing skills, or contributing learnings back to the repository.
license	MIT

Skill Development

Guide for creating effective skills and contributing them to the communal knowledge base.

When to Use This Skill

Creating skills:

• Building a new skill for a specific domain or workflow
• Updating an existing skill with improvements
• Packaging skills for distribution

Contributing skills:

• You discovered something that took significant time to figure out
• Existing skill instructions were incomplete or led you astray
• You repeatedly solve the same undocumented problem

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Part 1: Creating Skills

Skill Structure

skill-name/
├── SKILL.md (required)
│   ├── YAML frontmatter (name, description)
│   └── Markdown instructions
└── Bundled Resources (optional)
    ├── scripts/      - Executable code
    ├── references/   - Documentation loaded as needed
    └── assets/       - Files used in output

SKILL.md Requirements

---
name: skill-name
description: What this skill does. Use when [] 



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