ref-skill-writing

Provide structured guidelines and reference materials for skill writing and review.

Updated Jun 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/carllelandtaylor/facto --skill ref-skill-writing
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Skill: ref-skill-writing
Source: https://github.com/carllelandtaylor/facto/tree/main/plugins/facto-dev/skills/ref-skill-writing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/carllelandtaylor/facto --skill ref-skill-writing

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps streamline the process of writing, reviewing, and editing skills by providing structured guidelines and quality/style standards.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Writing Guidelines: Offers a framework for skill development, including type tags and quality/style guidelines.
  • Reference for Skill Types: Helps understand different skill types and their appropriate usage.
  • Use Case: When creating a new skill, refer to this Skill to ensure it adheres to best practices and is well-organized.

Quick Start

Use the ref-skill-writing skill to get structured guidelines for writing your new skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about ref-skill-writing

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

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What are skill writing guidelines and why are they needed for software engineering?

Skill writing guidelines provide a structured framework and quality standards for skill development. They are needed to ensure consistency, proper type tagging, and adherence to style standards during the skill creation and review process.

How do I review a skill to ensure it meets code quality standards?

To review a skill for code quality standards, refer to structured guidelines that offer frameworks for skill development, including type tags and specific quality and style parameters to verify organization and consistency.

What is the best way to structure a new skill for consistency?

The best way to structure a new skill is to use a reference framework that provides structured writing guidelines and type tags, ensuring the skill adheres to established quality and style standards from the start.

Can I use structured guidelines for editing existing skills?

Yes, you can use structured guidelines for editing existing skills. The guidelines streamline the review and editing process by providing quality and style standards to evaluate and refine the skill's organization.

Do I need programming experience to use skill development references?

Skill development references are designed for software engineering tasks, so foundational knowledge of software engineering concepts and skill structure is expected to effectively apply the quality and style guidelines provided.