metadata-version-present-fail

Skill frontmatter validation fails when the required metadata.version field is absent or malformed. This validator identifies the exact location of the missing version field in the YAML frontmatter for remediation.

Run this validator against a skill unit to validate frontmatter version presence. It scans the YAML metadata to ensure the metadata.version field exists and is properly structured across the repository.

The validator checks frontmatter integrity to ensure mandatory top-level fields like name and description exist. It reports the exact location of any missing or malformed metadata for remediation.

Run a metadata version check before publishing a skill. Maintainers use this check to catch missing or malformed version data in the frontmatter and ensure the metadata section is well-formed.

Yes, the validator identifies missing or malformed version metadata and reports the exact location and issue. This targets skill units to enforce the frontmatter's version field presence for remediation.

Yes, you can run this validator without external dependencies. It operates directly on the skill's YAML frontmatter to enforce the version field presence and report structural issues.