add-skill

Standardizing agent skill creation involves applying a consistent directory layout and YAML frontmatter format within the .agents/skills/ structure. This ensures every new project skill follows the required schema and is correctly indexed in the project README.

The best way to add an OpenShell agent capability is to generate the necessary directory structure using a standardized scaffolding workflow. This guides you through updating the central skills index to maintain project discoverability.

Manual registration in the project skills index requires you to update the central project README after creating a new skill. This maintains project discoverability by ensuring the newly added agent skill is correctly listed and documented.

Yes, creating new project skills requires adherence to a defined SKILL.md frontmatter schema. This standardized YAML format ensures your new agent skill is properly structured within the .agents/skills/ directory.

Yes, this scaffolding workflow applies directly to project maintenance and agent capability expansion workflows. It eliminates inconsistency in project documentation by providing a standardized process for registering new agent skills.

Updating the central skills index is required to maintain project discoverability when adding a new agent skill. It ensures the new capability is correctly indexed in the project README so the agent can locate and use it.