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kcp-author

Create and validate KCP knowledge units with intent, triggers, and relationships.

25|2|Updated Feb 25, 2026
Search Tags:#AI routing#metadata management#validation tools#KCP#knowledge units
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Cantara/knowledge-context-protocol --skill kcp-author
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: kcp-author
Source: https://github.com/Cantara/knowledge-context-protocol/tree/main/skills/kcp-author
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Cantara/knowledge-context-protocol --skill kcp-author

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of crafting and validating KCP knowledge units, ensuring they are effective, relevant, and correctly routed for efficient AI knowledge navigation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Effective Unit Creation: Write or enhance KCP units with precise intent, triggers, and relationships.
  • Validation: Use built-in validation tools to ensure units are accurate and functional.
  • Use Case: When you are editing a knowledge.yaml file and want to ensure that the units are correctly matched to user queries, or when you need to improve the metadata to guide AI more effectively.

Quick Start

Enter the command 'validate' to check and correct the KCP units in your manifest.

Frequently Asked Questions about kcp-author

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I validate a knowledge.yaml file for KCP units?▼

Validate KCP units in a knowledge.yaml file by entering the 'validate' command, which checks and corrects metadata to ensure units are accurately matched to user queries and properly routed for AI navigation.

What is a KCP knowledge unit and when do I need to edit it?▼

A KCP knowledge unit is a metadata structure in the Knowledge Context Protocol guiding AI routing. Edit KCP units to improve AI navigation effectiveness by defining precise intent, triggers, and relationships.

How do I improve AI routing accuracy for my metadata?▼

Improve AI routing accuracy by enhancing KCP units with precise intent definitions, relevant triggers, and accurate relationships, using built-in validation tools to ensure metadata remains functional and correctly matched to queries.

Do I need any dependencies to create KCP units?▼

No external dependencies are required to create KCP units, as the Skill operates independently using built-in scripts and references to manage metadata validation and enhance knowledge navigation.

What metadata fields should I focus on when editing KCP units?▼

When editing KCP units, focus specifically on metadata fields for intent, triggers, relationships, and temporal validity to ensure knowledge units are effective, relevant, and correctly routed for AI navigation.

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