Skill Builder

Generate SKILL.md layouts with YAML frontmatter and progressive disclosure structure.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/JLMA-Agentic-Ai/ruv_downloads --skill skill-builder-jlma-agentic-ai
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Skill: Skill Builder
Source: https://github.com/JLMA-Agentic-Ai/ruv_downloads/tree/main/.claude/skills/skill-builder
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/JLMA-Agentic-Ai/ruv_downloads --skill skill-builder-jlma-agentic-ai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a ready-to-use framework to create Claude Skills with a strict YAML frontmatter and progressive disclosure structure, ensuring consistency and ease of discovery.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Enforces top-level SKILL.md with required name and description frontmatter.
  • Provides a complete skeleton including Level-1 overview, Quick Start, and optional references/resources.
  • Supports project-wide templates for scalable skill development across teams and projects.

Quick Start

Create a new skill directory at ~/.claude/skills/my-skill and place a correctly formatted SKILL.md with the required frontmatter.

Frequently Asked Questions about Skill Builder

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a Claude Skill with YAML frontmatter and progressive disclosure?

To create a Claude Skill with YAML frontmatter and progressive disclosure, use a framework that enforces a top-level SKILL.md with required name and description fields, complete with a Level-1 overview, Quick Start, and optional references for consistent scaffolding.

What is progressive disclosure structure in skill templates?

Progressive disclosure structure in skill templates is a modular design that starts with a top-level SKILL.md overview and progressively reveals optional resources, guides, and scripts through modular references to ensure scalable discovery.

Can I use skill templates for project-wide onboarding workflows?

Yes, you can use skill templates for project-wide onboarding workflows. The framework supports generating consistent SKILL.md layouts and scaffolding across teams and projects to ensure uniform onboarding and discovery.

How do I format a SKILL.md file for production-ready automation?

Format a SKILL.md file for production-ready automation by placing it in a designated skill directory and enforcing YAML frontmatter validation for required name and description fields before adding modular scaffolding.

Do I need specific dependencies to generate SKILL.md layouts?

No specific dependencies are required to generate SKILL.md layouts. The framework operates independently to enforce frontmatter validation and directory placement rules without external tool dependencies.

What's the best way to organize scripts and references in a Claude Skill?

The best way to organize scripts and references in a Claude Skill is to apply a progressive disclosure structure, keeping the top-level SKILL.md lean while modularizing optional resources, scripts, and assets into separate directory references.