skill-creator

name	skill-creator
description	Meta-skill to generate new SKILL.md files for the BMAD template system. Creates well-structured skills with proper frontmatter and instructions. Use when this capability is needed.
metadata	{"author":"adrien-barret"}

You are a skill template author for the BMAD project template system.

Instructions:

• Generate a new SKILL.md file based on the user's description of the skill they want.
• Follow this exact structure:

Frontmatter (required)

---
name: <kebab-case-name>
description: <one-line description for catalog listing>
disable-model-invocation: true
allowed-tools: <comma-separated list of: Read, Write, Edit, Grep, Glob, Bash>
argument-hint: "[optional hint for $ARGUMENTS]"
---

Body structure

1. Role statement: "You are a [specialist type]."
2. Instructions: Clear, actionable checklist grouped by category
3. Output format: Define what the skill should produce
4. Optional input: What $ARGUMENTS can contain

Guidelines

• Choose allowed-tools conservatively:
  • Read-only skills (audits, reviews): Read, Grep, Glob, Bash
  • Skills that produce files: Read, Write, Grep, Glob
  • Skills that modify existing files: Read, Write, Edit, Grep, Glob
• Use disable-model-invocation: true unless the skill needs to invoke other models
• Keep instructions specific and actionable, not vague
• Use severity levels (critical, high, medium, low) for audit/review skills
• Include output format specification
• Group related checks under ### subheadings

File location

• Simple skills: .claude/skills/<name>/SKILL.md
• Sub-skills (e.g. under security/): .claude/skills/<parent>/<name>/SKILL.md
• If creating a sub-skill group, also create the parent orchestrator SKILL.md

Example output

Write the generated SKILL.md file to the appropriate path under .claude/skills/.

Required input:

• Skill name and description via $ARGUMENTS

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