creating-skills

Generate standardized .agent/skills/ directories with SKILL.md frontmatter.

42|14|Updated Oct 24, 2022
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jchavezar/vertex-ai-samples --skill creating-skills-jchavezar
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: creating-skills
Source: https://github.com/jchavezar/vertex-ai-samples/tree/main/antigravity/.agent/skills/creating-skills
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jchavezar/vertex-ai-samples --skill creating-skills-jchavezar

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The skill automates the creation of standardized .agent/skills/ directories based on user requirements, ensuring consistent structure and metadata for new capabilities.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Scaffolds a complete skill directory with a SKILL.md frontmatter and a clear instructional body.
  • Enforces the required frontmatter (name and description) and guides the user to add optional scripts/, references/, and assets/ as needed.
  • Helps teams bootstrap new capabilities quickly while ensuring documentation and structure remain uniform.

Quick Start

Provide a requirement for a new skill; the system will generate a ready-to-use directory at .agent/skills/ including SKILL.md and optional folders if needed.

Frequently Asked Questions about creating-skills

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate a standardized .agent/skills/ directory for Antigravity agents?

To generate a standardized .agent/skills/ directory for Antigravity agents, provide a requirement for a new skill and the system scaffolds the directory including a SKILL.md file with required YAML frontmatter and a clear instructional body.

What is the required format for SKILL.md frontmatter when creating skill directories?

The required format for SKILL.md frontmatter when creating skill directories uses YAML syntax that must include both a name and description field, followed by a well-structured minimal body for activation.

Can I add optional folders like scripts, references, and assets to my skill directory?

Yes, you can add optional scripts, references, and assets folders to your skill directory. The generation process guides you to include these optional directories as needed based on your specific skill requirements.

What's the best way to bootstrap new capabilities and templates for team onboarding?

The best way to bootstrap new capabilities and templates for team onboarding is to automate skill directory generation, which ensures documentation and structure remain uniform across the team by enforcing standardized SKILL.md files.

Do I need any dependencies or external components to scaffold skill directories?

No dependencies or external components are required to scaffold skill directories. The generation process works standalone to create your .agent/skills/ directory structure with standardized metadata and instructional content.