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skill-authoring

Create reusable skills with SKILL.md frontmatter and optional resource directories.

Updated Mar 17, 2026
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One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/shahmirerror/gsdcp-mobile --skill skill-authoring-shahmirerror
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-authoring
Source: https://github.com/shahmirerror/gsdcp-mobile/tree/main/.local/skills/skill-authoring
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/shahmirerror/gsdcp-mobile --skill skill-authoring-shahmirerror

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Users often struggle to define, document, and reuse complex agent capabilities; Skill Authoring provides a clear template and guidelines to create reusable skills that persist across sessions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured frontmatter: Ensures every skill has a discoverable name and purpose.
  • Guided format and tips: Offers a consistent SKILL.md layout and best practices.
  • Composability and reuse: Supports referencing other skills and organizing related resources to build richer workflows.

Quick Start

Create a new skill by adding SKILL.md with the required frontmatter in .agents/skills/SKILLNAME/SKILL.md and then write the instructional body.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-authoring

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create reusable agent skills that persist across sessions?▼

You can document agent workflows by creating a SKILL.md file with required frontmatter and an instructional body, organizing reusable instructions to ensure capabilities are available for future sessions.

What frontmatter is required when authoring a new skill?▼

Yes, you can organize runtime resources for skills by including optional directories such as scripts, references, and assets alongside your SKILL.md file to supply supporting materials for richer workflows.

How do I document agent workflows for future use?▼

You can document agent workflows by creating a SKILL.md file with required frontmatter and an instructional body, organizing reusable instructions to ensure capabilities are available for future sessions.

What frontmatter is required when authoring a new skill?▼

Required frontmatter for authoring a new skill includes a name and a description in the SKILL.md file, ensuring every defined skill has a discoverable name and purpose for agent extension.

Can I include scripts and assets when building reusable skills?▼

Yes, you can organize runtime resources for skills by including optional directories such as scripts, references, and assets alongside your SKILL.md file to supply supporting materials for richer workflows.

Does skill authoring support referencing other skills for composable workflows?▼

Skill authoring supports composability and reuse by allowing you to reference other skills and organize related resources, enabling you to build richer and more complex agent workflows.

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