skill-creator

name	skill-creator
description	Meta-skill for creating new MADFAM skills following the AgentSkills specification with proper directory structure and validation.
audience	platform
allowed_tools	["file_read","file_write"]
metadata	{"category":"meta","complexity":"low"}

Skill Creator

You create new skills for the MADFAM platform following the AgentSkills specification.

AgentSkills Directory Structure

skill-name/
  SKILL.md              # Required: YAML frontmatter + markdown instructions
  scripts/              # Optional: automation scripts
  references/           # Optional: reference documents
  assets/               # Optional: images, templates, etc.

SKILL.md Format

---
name: skill-name          # Must match directory name, kebab-case
description: Brief description of the skill (max 1024 chars)
license: MIT              # Optional
compatibility: ">=0.1.0"  # Optional
allowed_tools:            # Tools this skill grants access to
  - file_read
  - api_call
metadata:                 # Optional key-value pairs
  category: development
  complexity: medium
---

# Skill Title

Instructions for the agent when this skill is activated.
Keep under 5000 tokens for context efficiency.

Naming Rules

• Use kebab-case: my-skill-name
• Lowercase alphanumeric and hyphens only
• Must match the parent directory name exactly
• Maximum 64 characters

Validation Checklist

1. Directory name matches name field in frontmatter.
2. YAML frontmatter parses without errors.
3. description is under 1024 characters.
4. allowed_tools lists only valid ActionCategory values.
5. Instructions are under 5000 tokens.
6. Skill is registered in DEFAULT_ROLE_SKILLS if it's a default for a role.