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skill-creator-claude

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Create Claude Code skills correctly.

Software Engineering#best practices#documentation#claude code#skill creation#developer guide
Authordanielstewart77
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a clear, step-by-step guide and a verification checklist to ensure new Claude Code skills are created with the correct folder structure, SKILL.md formatting, and adherence to best practices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Skill Structure Guidance: Details the required folder organization and SKILL.md file format.
  • YAML Frontmatter Definition: Explains essential fields like name, description, user-invocable, and optional ones like argument-hint and model.
  • Argument Handling: Illustrates how to use $ARGUMENTS and the importance of argument-hint.
  • Dual-Location Rule: Emphasizes the need for skills to exist in both active (.claude/skills/) and canonical (specs/skills/) locations.
  • Verification Checklist: Provides a comprehensive list to ensure all requirements are met before a skill is considered complete.
  • Use Case: A new developer joins the team and needs to create their first Claude Code skill. They use this skill to understand the exact requirements and avoid common mistakes.

Quick Start

Use the skill-creator-claude skill to learn how to create a new Claude Code skill.

Dependency Matrix

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None required

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💻 Claude Code Installation

Recommended: Let Claude install automatically. Simply copy and paste the text below to Claude Code.

Please help me install this Skill:
Name: skill-creator-claude
Download link: https://github.com/danielstewart77/hive_mind/archive/main.zip#skill-creator-claude

Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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