example-skill

Structure Claude Code skills with lean entry points and on-demand content loading.

2|Updated Nov 11, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/boneskull/claude-plugins --skill example-skill-boneskull
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: example-skill
Source: https://github.com/boneskull/claude-plugins/tree/main/plugins/example-plugin/skills/example-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/boneskull/claude-plugins --skill example-skill-boneskull

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Demonstrates the structure and best practices for building Claude Code skills, including progressive disclosure and on-demand content loading.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured directory layout with a lean SKILL.md at the root and optional references/assets/scripts for on-demand data
  • Progressive disclosure that loads references and assets only when needed to keep the main file concise
  • Clear frontmatter-based discovery and concise maintenance guidelines

Quick Start

Load the on-demand references and assets only when needed during testing.

Frequently Asked Questions about example-skill

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

FAQPage Schema
What is progressive disclosure in Claude Code skills?

Progressive disclosure structures Claude Code skills with a lean SKILL.md entry point, loading references and assets only when needed to keep the main file concise.

How do I structure Claude Code skills for on-demand content loading?

Structure Claude Code skills by placing a lean SKILL.md at the root and using optional component directories for scripts, references, and assets to load data on-demand.

What are the frontmatter requirements for Claude Code skills?

Claude Code skills require clear frontmatter-based discovery metadata to meet file size guidance and ensure proper skill structure and maintenance.

When should I load references and assets in a Claude Code skill?

Load references and assets only when needed during testing or execution to keep the main SKILL.md file concise and avoid loading unnecessary data upfront.

Does this skill structure work for educational demonstrations?

Yes, this skill structure applies to educational demonstrations and development workflows by providing a clear directory layout and progressive disclosure of content.

Why does my Claude Code skill main file exceed recommended size limits?

Your main file may exceed size limits because references and assets are loaded upfront; use progressive disclosure to load them on-demand and maintain a lean entry point.