creating-subagents

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Design lean subagents with clear prompts.

AuthorMission42-ai
Version1.0.0
Installs0

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What problem does it solve?

Subagent design can be verbose and error-prone; this Skill provides a concise framework to create lean, reusable subagents with proper frontmatter, proactivity, and skill integration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Provides a structured approach to decide between subagent vs skill vs command.
  • Encourages skill-based knowledge for complex prompts.
  • Helps craft concise, directive prompts with proactive invocation guidance.

Quick Start

To build a subagent for a new task, first create a Skill called 'creating-subagents' (if not already present), then define a subagent frontmatter that references the Skill and follows color-coding, proactive triggers, and minimal tool usage.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

💻 Claude Code Installation

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Please help me install this Skill:
Name: creating-subagents
Download link: https://github.com/Mission42-ai/m42-claude-plugins/archive/main.zip#creating-subagents

Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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