ck:template-skill

Generate a standardized Skill Unit scaffold from SKILL.md frontmatter.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tarang-tj/syllabus-ai --skill ck-template-skill-tarang-tj
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ck:template-skill
Source: https://github.com/tarang-tj/syllabus-ai/tree/main/.claude/skills/template-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tarang-tj/syllabus-ai --skill ck-template-skill-tarang-tj

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill unit provides a ready-to-fill skeleton for creating new Claude Skills, ensuring consistent metadata and structure.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Standard frontmatter scaffold: name, description, and metadata fields are pre-defined.
  • Extensible content: the body serves as the operational instructions for activation.
  • Easy replication: copy and adapt for new skills to maintain consistency across the library.

Quick Start

Fill in the frontmatter fields in SKILL.md, then replace the placeholder body with your actual skill instructions.

Frequently Asked Questions about ck:template-skill

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I scaffold new Claude skills with consistent metadata?

To scaffold new Claude skills, use a standardized template that maps SKILL.md frontmatter fields like name, description, and metadata into structured discovery metadata, ensuring consistent structure across your library.

What is a SKILL.md frontmatter scaffold used for?

A SKILL.md frontmatter scaffold provides a ready-to-fill skeleton for creating new Claude Skills, pre-defining name, description, and metadata fields to ensure consistent discovery metadata and operational entry points.

How do I create a Claude skill template from scratch?

Fill in the pre-defined YAML frontmatter fields in SKILL.md, then replace the placeholder body with your actual operational instructions to easily replicate and adapt the template for new skills.

Can I include optional resource directories when scaffolding a skill?

Yes, you can map optional resource directories alongside the standard frontmatter fields, allowing the scaffolded skill to support extensible content and additional operational resources.

What is the best way to maintain consistency across a library of Claude skills?

The best way to maintain consistency is to apply a standardized Skill Unit scaffold that enforces uniform frontmatter metadata and structure, making it easy to copy and adapt for new skills.