Standardize SKILL.md frontmatter and content for FastClaw skills.
npx skills add https://github.com/softbreezee/claw-os --skill fastclaw-skill-guide
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: fastclaw-skill-guide Source: https://github.com/softbreezee/claw-os/tree/main/skills/fastclaw-skill-guide Command: npx skills add https://github.com/softbreezee/claw-os --skill fastclaw-skill-guide
Creating consistent, well-structured skill units for FastClaw agents can be error-prone without a clear template. This guide provides a standardized approach to defining skill metadata, structure, and best practices.
Create a new skill by adding SKILL.md with the YAML frontmatter and a Markdown body following this guide.
High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.
To structure FastClaw skills, create a root SKILL.md file with YAML frontmatter defining the name and description, then add a Markdown body. You can also use optional resource directories like scripts/, references/, and assets/ to support execution.
The required frontmatter for a FastClaw SKILL.md file is a YAML block containing name and description fields. This metadata enables the three-level loading process to discover and execute the skill unit.
FastClaw skill metadata influences loading through a frontmatter-driven process that validates the skill unit during discovery. Standardized YAML fields ensure the agent can predictably locate and load the required SKILL.md root file.
You do not need optional resource directories to build a valid FastClaw skill. While scripts/, references/, and assets/ folders support execution, only a root SKILL.md with valid YAML frontmatter is strictly required.
Best practices for FastClaw skills involve standardizing YAML frontmatter, organizing content logically within the SKILL.md body, utilizing optional resource folders, and performing verification steps before adding the skill to your workspace.
yusaduymazIdentify valid Skill units by locating SKILL.md files and verifying YAML frontmatter.
dallayValidate minimal Skill Units with SKILL.md frontmatter and Markdown body.
wahidyankfEnforce accessible markdown content quality standards across repository documentation.
forgivesam168Convert Markdown documents to HTML using marked.js, pandoc, or gomarkdown.
