example-skill

Create a standardized Skill Unit skeleton with SKILL.md frontmatter.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/rodgemd1-lgtm/Startup-Intelligence-OS --skill example-skill-rodgemd1-lgtm
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: example-skill
Source: https://github.com/rodgemd1-lgtm/Startup-Intelligence-OS/tree/main/archive/resource-hub/claude-plugins/plugins/example-plugin/skills/example-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rodgemd1-lgtm/Startup-Intelligence-OS --skill example-skill-rodgemd1-lgtm

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This template provides a standardized Skill Unit skeleton with a root SKILL.md frontmatter containing a name and description and a well-defined body for guidance, enabling consistent discovery and activation across projects.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Standard frontmatter with required fields (name, description)
  • Clear structure for Skill content, including optional references/scripts/assets directories
  • Useful for documenting and sharing skill templates across teams

Quick Start

Create a new skill directory with SKILL.md frontmatter and a descriptive body following this template.

Frequently Asked Questions about example-skill

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I structure a Claude Code plugin skill with the correct frontmatter?

A Claude Code plugin skill requires a root SKILL.md file containing frontmatter with a name and description, along with a descriptive body for guidance and optional scripts, references, and assets directories to ensure consistent discovery and activation.

What is the standard SKILL.md format for documenting Claude Code skills?

The standard SKILL.md format uses frontmatter to define required metadata fields like name and description, followed by a well-defined body that provides guidance for skill activation and discovery across different projects.

Do I need specific directories when creating a Claude Code skill template?

You need a root SKILL.md file to validate the skill. You can also populate optional directories including scripts, references, and assets to organize supporting resources for your Claude Code skill template.

How do I validate a Claude Code plugin skill before sharing it with my team?

To validate a Claude Code plugin skill, check for a SKILL.md file at the root directory and confirm the frontmatter contains the required name and description fields, ensuring standardized skill documentation for team sharing.

What's the best way to standardize skill documentation across multiple Claude Code projects?

Using a reference skill template with a standardized SKILL.md skeleton ensures consistent frontmatter metadata, clear content structure, and organized resource directories across all team projects creating Claude Code plugin skills.