create-message-handling-skill

Generate custom handlers for unrecognized event types or message sources.

1|Updated Mar 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/imbue-ai/simple_mind --skill create-message-handling-skill
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Skill: create-message-handling-skill
Source: https://github.com/imbue-ai/simple_mind/tree/main/thinking/skills/create-message-handling-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/imbue-ai/simple_mind --skill create-message-handling-skill

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of new skills to handle previously unknown event types or message sources, ensuring that all incoming information is processed.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Dynamic Skill Generation: Automatically generates a new skill tailored to a specific, unrecognized event source.
  • Integration Assistance: Modifies system configurations (like ignored_sources.txt) to ensure new message types are received.
  • Use Case: When your agent receives a message from a new social media platform it hasn't been configured for, this skill can be invoked to create a dedicated handler for that platform's messages.

Quick Start

Use the create-message-handling-skill to set up a handler for messages originating from the 'new_forum_api' source.

Frequently Asked Questions about create-message-handling-skill

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a custom handler for unknown message sources in my agent?

Dynamic skill generation creates a new handler by interacting with you to gather necessary information, then delegates writing the skill code. This ensures your agent dynamically extends its capabilities to process messages from any previously unknown source.

How do I configure an agent to process messages from a new social media platform?

You configure an agent to process messages from a new social media platform by generating a dedicated event handling skill. This also requires modifying system configurations like ignored_sources.txt to ensure the agent receives the new message types.

What is dynamic skill generation for event handling?

Dynamic skill generation for event handling is a mechanism that automatically generates a new skill tailored to a specific unrecognized event source. It facilitates creating custom handlers by interacting with the user to gather information and then delegating the skill code writing.

Do I need to manually update configuration files when adding new message sources?

No, manual updates to configuration files are not needed when adding new message sources. The skill generation process provides integration assistance that modifies system configurations like ignored_sources.txt to ensure new message types are successfully received.

What happens when my agent receives a message from an unrecognized event source?

When your agent receives a message from an unrecognized event source, it can invoke a skill to dynamically extend its capabilities. This skill interacts with you to gather necessary information and delegates writing the custom handler code for that source.

Can I automate plugin creation for event handling without writing code manually?

Yes, you can automate plugin creation for event handling without writing code manually. The skill generation process delegates the task of writing the skill code after interacting with you to gather the necessary information for the custom handler.