skill-creating

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Used to create a new skill. Used when a user wants to create a new skill

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When & Why to Use This Skill

The Skill Creating tool automates the process of developing and organizing new Claude agent skills. It streamlines the creation of standardized markdown files, directory structures, and metadata, ensuring that new capabilities are built with clear instructions and consistent formatting for optimal agent performance.

Use Cases

  • Automated Skill Scaffolding: Quickly generate the required folder structure and .md files for new agent capabilities, ensuring consistent naming and organization.
  • Workflow Formalization: Convert manual, complex tasks into reusable, documented skills with defined tools, dependencies, and actionable instructions.
  • Resource Management: Automatically organize supplementary documentation, scripts, and sample inputs/outputs into dedicated sub-folders for better maintainability.
  • Best Practice Enforcement: Ensure every new skill follows standardized templates, including clear descriptions and minimal, high-impact instruction sets.
name"Skill Creating"
description"Used to create a new skill. Used when a user wants to create a new skill "
version"1.0.0"
dependencies["context7", "mcp-api", "python>=3.8"]
allowed-tools["file_write"]

Create Skill

Instructions

When requested to create a new skill

Create Skill

Instructions

When requested to create a new skill, follow these steps:

  1. Create a new folder in .claude/skills with the skill name xyz.md (make name gerund form)
  2. Take the requested input to turn into a re-usable skill
  3. Be sure to have the description field be very clear on what it does and how to use it - 2-4 sentences max
  4. Store documentation and sample inputs/outputs in a new sub-folder there resources/ if they exceed several lines or will be referenced for depth.
  5. Generate minimal, clear, actionable Markdown instructions as the primary workflow guide.
  6. If code or scripts are needed, place them in the skill folder and reference their purpose in this file.

Examples

skill.md

name: Generating Commit Messages description: Generates clear commit messages from git diffs. Use when writing commit messages or reviewing staged changes.

Generating Commit Messages

Instructions

  1. Run git diff --staged to see changes
  2. I'll suggest a commit message with:
    • Summary under 50 characters
    • Detailed description
    • Affected components

Best practices

  • Use present tense
  • Explain what and why, not how

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