minimal

Validate Skill unit directories for correctly formatted SKILL.md frontmatter.

17|5|Updated Jan 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/olaservo/skilljack-mcp --skill minimal-olaservo
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: minimal
Source: https://github.com/olaservo/skilljack-mcp/tree/main/src/__fixtures__/skills/minimal-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/olaservo/skilljack-mcp --skill minimal-olaservo

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

It helps users easily verify the presence and correct formatting of a Skill unit based on the SKILL.md frontmatter.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Validation: Checks for correct placement of SKILL.md with necessary frontmatter.
  • Content Inspection: Validates that the frontmatter contains name and description.
  • Use Case: Rapidly assessing whether a directory contains a valid Skill unit for integration or development purposes.

Quick Start

Examine a directory to confirm it contains a valid Skill unit and extract its primary metadata.

Frequently Asked Questions about minimal

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I validate SKILL.md frontmatter structure before integrating a skill unit?▼

Validating SKILL.md frontmatter involves checking that a skill unit directory contains a correctly formatted SKILL.md file with the required `name` and `description` metadata fields, ensuring quick integration and debugging.

What is the correct markdown frontmatter structure for a skill unit?▼

The correct markdown frontmatter structure for a skill unit requires a SKILL.md file containing specific metadata fields, specifically the `name` and `description` properties, to confirm the directory represents a valid and properly structured skill unit.

How do I check if a directory contains a valid skill unit for development?▼

To check if a directory contains a valid skill unit for development, inspect the directory structure to confirm the presence of a SKILL.md file and validate that its frontmatter includes the necessary `name` and `description` metadata fields.

Can I use this metadata validation for rapid debugging of skill units?▼

Yes, you can use this metadata validation for rapid debugging of skill units. It helps easily verify the presence and correct formatting of a skill unit based on the SKILL.md frontmatter, allowing you to quickly assess directory validity.

What are the limitations of basic skill unit validation?▼

The limitations of basic skill unit validation include its focus on structural checks rather than deep content reasoning. It primarily verifies the presence of SKILL.md and essential frontmatter fields like `name` and `description`, without extensive metadata analysis.