skill-creator

Plan, create, and document new Agent skills with standardized templates.

4|Updated Dec 11, 2022
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/namuan/namuan --skill skill-creator-namuan
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/namuan/namuan/tree/main/agents/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/namuan/namuan --skill skill-creator-namuan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Creating and maintaining effective Skill units is error-prone without a standardized blueprint. This guide provides a concrete framework to design, document, and package skills that can be shared and reused across teams.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Defines a minimal SKILL.md frontmatter with required name and description, plus optional fields like license and compatibility.
  • Specifies a clean directory structure (skill-name/, SKILL.md, and optional scripts/, references/, assets/) to enable predictable loading and packaging.
  • Recommends progressive disclosure and modular references to keep context windows lean while preserving depth of knowledge for complex skills.
  • Useful for onboarding new contributors, maintaining consistent skill semantics, and enabling reliable skill packaging.

Quick Start

Run the skill initialization workflow to scaffold a new skill and customize its frontmatter and body.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-creator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a new skill for agent workflows?▼

To create a new skill, run the skill initialization workflow to scaffold a clean directory structure, then customize the required SKILL.md frontmatter and body guidance for your specific domain.

What is the required frontmatter structure for packaging skills?▼

The required frontmatter structure for packaging skills includes a minimal SKILL.md with mandatory name and description fields, plus optional fields like license and compatibility to ensure predictable loading.

How do I standardize skill creation for onboarding new contributors?▼

You standardize skill creation for onboarding by enforcing a consistent skill template with frontmatter structure, body guidance, and resource scaffolding to maintain reliable skill semantics across teams.

What is the best way to organize skill directories and references?▼

The best way to organize skill directories is using a clean structure of skill-name/, SKILL.md, and optional scripts/, references/, and assets/ folders to enable predictable packaging and modular references.

How does progressive disclosure work when building complex skills?▼

Progressive disclosure works by using modular references to keep context windows lean while preserving the depth of knowledge needed for complex skills within the optional resource scaffolding.

Can I include optional scripts and assets in my skill package?▼

Yes, you can include optional scripts and assets in your skill package by utilizing the resource scaffolding specified in the directory structure alongside the core SKILL.md file.