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plugin-skill-development

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Guide to developing custom AI skills.

Software Engineering#skill development#plugin development#AI skills#developer guide#plugin architecture
Authorlazygophers
Version1.0.0
Installs0

System Documentation

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a comprehensive guide for developers looking to create and integrate new skills into AI plugins, streamlining the development process.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Skill Unit Structure: Details the required directory layout for a skill unit, including SKILL.md, topic.md, and patterns/.
  • SKILL.md Format: Explains the mandatory YAML frontmatter (name, description) and the structure of the Markdown body.
  • Progressive Disclosure: Recommends a multi-file approach for organizing complex skill information.
  • Plugin Registration: Shows how to reference skills within a plugin.json file.
  • Use Case: A developer needs to add a new skill to their plugin that can analyze code quality. They consult this Skill to understand the correct structure and SKILL.md format for their new skill.

Quick Start

Refer to the plugin-skill-development skill to understand how to structure a new skill for your plugin.

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: plugin-skill-development
Download link: https://github.com/lazygophers/ccplugin/archive/main.zip#plugin-skill-development

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