hermes-agent-skill-authoring

Create structured SKILL.md files with YAML frontmatter for Hermes-Agent skills.

1|Updated May 21, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/blueskies1818/hermesALIone --skill hermes-agent-skill-authoring-blueskies1818
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: hermes-agent-skill-authoring
Source: https://github.com/blueskies1818/hermesALIone/tree/main/Agent/skills/software-development/hermes-agent-skill-authoring
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/blueskies1818/hermesALIone --skill hermes-agent-skill-authoring-blueskies1818

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a framework for authoring in-repo SKILL.md files, ensuring consistency and adherence to conventions for Hermes-Agent skills.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Frontmatter: Offers a template for required YAML frontmatter elements like name, description, and version.
  • In-Repo Authoring: Targets the in-repo skill directory structure for creating skills that are committed and shipped with the package.
  • Validation Guidance: Provides instructions and a local validator for frontmatter structure and content validation.
  • Peer-Matched Structure: Suggests a consistent structure for skill documentation, including sections like Overview, When to Use, and Verification Checklist.

Quick Start

Create a new skill by navigating to skills/<category>/<name>/ and using write_file to generate a SKILL.md file.

Frequently Asked Questions about hermes-agent-skill-authoring

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a structured SKILL.md file for a Hermes-Agent skill?

Use the skill authoring framework to generate a SKILL.md file in the skills/<category>/<name>/ directory, ensuring it includes required YAML frontmatter like name, description, and version.

What is the required YAML frontmatter structure for in-repo Hermes-Agent skills?

The required YAML frontmatter for Hermes-Agent skills includes structured elements like name, description, and version. This framework provides a template to ensure adherence to in-repo conventions for these fields.

How do I validate the content structure of a Hermes-Agent skill file?

You validate the content structure using the local validator provided by the framework, which checks the YAML frontmatter structure and ensures the documentation follows peer-matched sections like Overview and When to Use.

What sections should I include when authoring skill documentation?

Skill documentation should include peer-matched sections such as Overview, When to Use, and a Verification Checklist. This ensures consistency and adherence to in-repo conventions for Hermes-Agent skills.

Can I use this skill authoring framework for skills outside the repository?

This skill authoring framework specifically targets the in-repo skill directory structure for creating skills that are committed and shipped with the package, making it unsuitable for external skill development.