agents-md

Generate and maintain standardized AGENTS.md documentation with headers, bullets, and SKILL.md references.

3|Updated Jan 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/way-platform/skills --skill agents-md-way-platform
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: agents-md
Source: https://github.com/way-platform/skills/tree/main/.agents/skills/agents-md
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/way-platform/skills --skill agents-md-way-platform

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps maintain concise and effective documentation for AI agents by enforcing a strict format and guiding users to reference existing skills rather than duplicating information.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Enforces Documentation Standards: Ensures AGENTS.md follows a minimal, header-and-bullet-point style.
  • Facilitates Skill Discovery: Provides commands to find and reference other local skills.
  • Use Case: When onboarding a new agent or updating documentation, use this skill to ensure the AGENTS.md file is clear, actionable, and points to the correct skill documentation.

Quick Start

Use the agents-md skill to create or update the AGENTS.md file following the specified documentation rules.

Frequently Asked Questions about agents-md

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

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How do I generate standardized agent documentation in markdown?

You generate standardized agent documentation by creating an AGENTS.md file that enforces a minimal style using headers, bullets, and code blocks to guide AI agents effectively.

What is the best way to maintain concise documentation for AI agents?

The best way to maintain concise documentation for AI agents is to follow a strict formatting standard, ensuring AGENTS.md remains actionable and references existing skills rather than duplicating information.

How do I discover local skills and reference them in my agent guidelines?

You can discover local skills and reference them by using specific commands to find SKILL.md paths, ensuring your agent documentation points to the correct skill locations without duplication.

What writing rules should I follow when creating an AGENTS.md file?

When creating an AGENTS.md file, you must follow specific writing rules including the use of headers, bullet points, code blocks, and referencing skills via their SKILL.md paths for clarity.

Can I enforce a minimal documentation style for my AI agent onboarding process?

Yes, you can enforce a minimal documentation style during the AI agent onboarding process by generating an AGENTS.md file that adheres to strict formatting rules for clear, actionable guidelines.

Why does my agent documentation need to reference local SKILL.md paths?

Your agent documentation needs to reference local SKILL.md paths to facilitate skill discovery and prevent information duplication, keeping the AGENTS.md file concise and strictly formatted.