designing-agent-instructions

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Craft AI agent instructions.

Authorjeremydhoover-blip
Version1.0.0
Installs0

System Documentation

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you create clear, unambiguous instructions for AI agents, ensuring they behave as intended and avoid harmful or unhelpful actions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Define Agent Behavior: Specify what an agent MUST do and MUST NOT do.
  • Set Decision Boundaries: Clarify when an agent can act autonomously versus when it needs user confirmation.
  • Handle Errors and Edge Cases: Provide guidance for unexpected situations.
  • Use Case: You are building a customer support chatbot. Use this Skill to define its persona, its allowed actions (e.g., answering FAQs, troubleshooting), its prohibited actions (e.g., accessing payment info), and how it should handle errors or escalate complex issues.

Quick Start

Design agent instructions for a code review assistant that must check for bugs and style violations.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

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💻 Claude Code Installation

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Please help me install this Skill:
Name: designing-agent-instructions
Download link: https://github.com/jeremydhoover-blip/hoover-content-system/archive/main.zip#designing-agent-instructions

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