template-skill

Scaffold new MARVIN skills with YAML frontmatter and Markdown sections.

Updated Jan 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/m43nu/MARVIN --skill template-skill-m43nu
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: template-skill
Source: https://github.com/m43nu/MARVIN/tree/main/skills/_template
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/m43nu/MARVIN --skill template-skill-m43nu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This template provides a ready-to-use scaffold to jump-start new MARVIN skills, reducing boilerplate and ensuring consistency across Skill units.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Ready-made frontmatter including name and description to standardize discovery and loading.
  • Clear sections for problem, use cases, and a single Quick Start instruction to expedite setup.
  • Simple and portable starting point that can be copied and customized for any MARVIN skill.

Quick Start

Copy this directory to create a new MARVIN skill and customize the description to fit your use case.

Frequently Asked Questions about template-skill

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a MARVIN skill from a boilerplate template?▼

To create a MARVIN skill from a boilerplate template, copy the template directory and customize the YAML frontmatter and Markdown sections to fit your specific use case.

What is the standard structure for MARVIN skill documentation?▼

Standard MARVIN skill documentation includes YAML frontmatter with name and description fields, descriptive Markdown sections for problems and use cases, and a single Quick Start sentence for usage guidance.

Can I use this skill template for onboarding new contributors to a team workflow?▼

Yes, you can use this skill template for onboarding new contributors because it provides a portable starting point that standardizes skill discovery and loading across teams.

What's the best way to standardize YAML frontmatter across multiple MARVIN skills?▼

The best way to standardize YAML frontmatter across multiple MARVIN skills is to copy a ready-made scaffold that enforces consistent name and description fields for discovery.

Does a MARVIN skill template require any external dependencies?▼

No, a MARVIN skill template does not require external dependencies, providing a simple and portable starting point that can be customized without additional environment setup.

Why should I use a pre-built scaffold instead of writing MARVIN skill documentation from scratch?▼

You should use a pre-built scaffold instead of writing from scratch to reduce boilerplate, ensure structural consistency, and accelerate the prototyping of new MARVIN skills.