paper-workbench

Provide a minimal fixture skill for testing skill discovery and activation.

3|Updated Apr 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bahayonghang/obsidian-notes-karpathy --skill paper-workbench
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: paper-workbench
Source: https://github.com/bahayonghang/obsidian-notes-karpathy/tree/main/evals/skills/obsidian-notes-karpathy/fixtures/companion-skill-homes/both/paper-workbench
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bahayonghang/obsidian-notes-karpathy --skill paper-workbench

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Fixture companion skill provides a minimal, known-good scaffold used for testing and integration workflows, helping teams validate skill loading, context wiring, and basic prompts without requiring real functionality.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Lightweight fixture that can be reused across tests to verify skill loading and activation.
  • Provides a stable contract surface for frontmatter parsing, metadata extraction, and quick-start templates.
  • Use Case: when writing tests for a Skill unit registry, use this fixture to ensure discovery and rendering pipeline operate on a basic skill.

Quick Start

Invoke the test harness to load and activate the paper-workbench fixture skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about paper-workbench

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I test skill discovery and activation in a repository?

A minimal fixture skill validates skill discovery and activation by exercising frontmatter parsing, metadata loading, and activation flow without requiring real functionality.

What is a fixture skill used for in test scenarios?

A fixture skill provides a known-good scaffold used in test scenarios to verify skill loading, context wiring, and basic prompts without needing actual functional logic.

How do I validate frontmatter parsing and metadata loading for a skill?

Validate frontmatter parsing and metadata loading by invoking a test harness to load and activate a lightweight fixture skill with only name and description frontmatter.

Do I need external dependencies to test skill loading and rendering pipelines?

You do not need external dependencies to test skill loading and rendering pipelines; a self-contained Markdown fixture skill with basic frontmatter is sufficient.

When should I use a fixture skill instead of a real skill for testing?

Use a fixture skill instead of a real skill when you need a stable contract surface to validate frontmatter parsing, metadata extraction, and quick-start templates without real functionality.