dev:skill

Generate standardized SKILL.md files with frontmatter and scaffold guidance.

1|Updated Jan 21, 2026

Search Tags:#template #consistency #repository #generate #skill-definition

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npx skills add https://github.com/IKatsuba/skills --skill dev-skill

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Skill: dev:skill
Source: https://github.com/IKatsuba/skills/tree/main/dev/skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/IKatsuba/skills --skill dev-skill

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides a formal template and process to add new skills to the repository, ensuring consistency across Skill units.

Core Features & Use Cases

Generates the required SKILL.md frontmatter and structure for new skills
Guides users through category, name, purpose, and steps, with examples
Updates CLAUDE.md structure after creation

Quick Start

Create the file at <category>/<skill-name>/SKILL.md following the provided structure and guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions about dev:skill

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I create a standardized skill definition for my repository?▼

To create a standardized skill definition, generate a SKILL.md file with required frontmatter fields like name and description, ensuring consistency across categories and workflows within your repository.

What frontmatter fields are required when generating a SKILL.md file?▼

The required frontmatter fields for a SKILL.md file are name and description, while optional components like scripts, references, and assets are detected automatically to complete the skill definition.

How do I add new skills to a repository and ensure consistency across categories?▼

You add new skills by creating a file at <category>/<skill-name>/SKILL.md following the provided scaffold guidance, which enforces required frontmatter and updates CLAUDE.md structure for consistency.

What is the best way to scaffold a skill with step-by-step workflow and guidance?▼

The best way to scaffold a skill is using a formal template that guides you through category, name, purpose, and steps, generating the required structure and updating CLAUDE.md after creation.

Does generating a SKILL.md file automatically update the CLAUDE.md structure?▼

Yes, generating a SKILL.md file updates the CLAUDE.md structure after creation, ensuring the new skill definition is registered and ready for validation within the repository.

Can I detect optional components like scripts and assets when creating a skill definition?▼

Yes, the skill definition process detects optional components such as scripts, references, and assets automatically, incorporating them into the SKILL.md file alongside the required frontmatter fields.