project-setup

Configure new repositories from the ai-project-start template by detecting placeholders in project.mdc.

3|1|Updated Mar 12, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/aussiegingersnap/ai-project-start --skill project-setup-aussiegingersnap
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: project-setup
Source: https://github.com/aussiegingersnap/ai-project-start/tree/main/.cursor/skills/project-setup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/aussiegingersnap/ai-project-start --skill project-setup-aussiegingersnap

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines onboarding for new repositories by detecting placeholder text in project.mdc and guiding configuration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Detects placeholder text in project.mdc and prompts configuration.
  • Recommends relevant native Cursor skills to import.
  • Auto-generates a starter project.mdc and baseline docs.

Quick Start

Ask the skill to configure your new project by ensuring project.mdc contains [Project Name], then trigger the setup flow.

Frequently Asked Questions about project-setup

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate project onboarding from a template in Cursor?

To automate project onboarding, this Skill detects placeholder text like [Project Name] in project.mdc, prompts you for your tech stack, and auto-configures your repository from the ai-project-start template.

What is project.mdc and how does it work with Cursor skills?

project.mdc is a configuration file where this Skill detects placeholder text like [Project Name] to trigger an interactive setup flow, updating baseline documentation and recommending native Cursor skills for import.

How do I generate baseline documentation for a new repository?

You can generate baseline documentation by triggering this Skill's setup flow; it executes a phased configuration, asks about your tech stack, and automatically updates your project.mdc and starter docs.

Does this project setup skill require any dependencies to run?

No dependencies are required to run this project setup skill. It operates standalone to detect triggers in project.mdc and recommend relevant native Cursor skills for your specific tech stack.

Can I use this to recommend native Cursor skills for my tech stack?

Yes, during the interactive setup flow, the Skill asks about your tech stack and recommends relevant native Cursor skills to import, ensuring your new project is configured with appropriate tools.