evolve-skill

Transform user feedback into updated or new SKILL.md files with approval.

23|3|Updated May 17, 2024
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/johnend/dots --skill evolve-skill-johnend
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: evolve-skill
Source: https://github.com/johnend/dots/tree/main/common/.ai/skills/evolve-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/johnend/dots --skill evolve-skill-johnend

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Review and distill user feedback or session patterns to identify when to update or create a Skill unit, ensuring changes are captured in the correct SKILL.md with proposal-first approval.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Evolve existing skills when behavior should be updated to reflect new patterns.
  • Create new skills only when a distinct workflow or trigger requires separate handling.
  • Ensure changes include clear triggers, validation checks, and documented rationale for approvals.

Quick Start

Review recent feedback, identify whether to update an existing skill or create a new one, and draft the revised SKILL.md content for review.

Frequently Asked Questions about evolve-skill

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I update agent skills from user feedback?▼

To update agent skills from user feedback, the evolution process reviews session patterns and applies changes to SKILL.md files, drafting proposed updates for approval before applying edits.

When should I create a new skill versus updating an existing one?▼

Create a new skill only when a distinct workflow or trigger requires separate handling; otherwise, update existing skills in the SKILL.md files to reflect new behavior patterns.

Does the skill evolution process require approval before applying changes?▼

Yes, the skill evolution process requires approval before applying changes, presenting a proposed update with documented rationale, clear trigger language, and validation checks for review.

What should be included when evolving agent workflows into skills?▼

Evolving agent workflows into skills requires including clear trigger language, validation checks, and documented rationale within the SKILL.md files to ensure proper guardrails and approvals.

How do I add guardrails to recurring workflows in skill documentation?▼

To add guardrails to recurring workflows in skill documentation, the evolution process transforms session patterns into updated SKILL.md files with validation checks and clear trigger language before approval.

Can I automatically apply feedback updates to skill documentation?▼

No, you cannot automatically apply feedback updates; the process distills user feedback into a proposed change for the SKILL.md files and requires explicit approval before applying any edits.