keystone:new-policy

Generate a new policy repository skeleton with manifest, charter, and README.

42|3|Updated May 31, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tacoda/keystone --skill keystone-new-policy
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: keystone:new-policy
Source: https://github.com/tacoda/keystone/tree/main/internal/framework/scaffold/templates/charter/skills/keystone-new-policy
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tacoda/keystone --skill keystone-new-policy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires keystone, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Manages the creation of a new policy repository skeleton, streamlining the setup process for policy development.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Scaffold a Policy Repo: Automates the creation of a new policy repository with a structured directory layout and necessary files.
  • Versioned Charter Fragment: Ensures that policy content is versioned and can be referenced by consumer projects.
  • Customizable: Allows for customizing the policy repository with additional content after scaffolding.

Quick Start

Create a new policy repository named 'acme-policies' by running: keystone new policy acme-policies

Frequently Asked Questions about keystone:new-policy

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I scaffold a new policy repository with a predefined directory structure?

You can scaffold a policy repository by running the keystone tool with a valid policy name. It generates a new directory containing a manifest, charter directory, and README file for policy development and versioning.

What files are included when generating a policy repo skeleton?

A generated policy repo skeleton includes a manifest file, a charter directory, and a README file. These predefined files provide a structured layout suitable for policy development and content versioning.

Do I need the keystone tool to create a new policy repository?

Yes, the keystone tool is required to generate a new policy repository skeleton. You must have keystone installed and provide a valid policy name to output the new directory structure.

Can I customize the policy repository after scaffolding it?

Yes, you can customize the policy repository with additional content after scaffolding. The generated skeleton provides a base directory layout and files that you can extend for your specific policy development needs.

What is a versioned charter fragment in policy development?

A versioned charter fragment is structured policy content generated in the charter directory that can be referenced by consumer projects. It ensures policy content is versioned and managed throughout the development lifecycle.