skill-creator

Guide users through creating and structuring AI skills with SKILL.md.

21|Updated May 23, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jim60105/copilot-prompt --skill skill-creator-jim60105
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/jim60105/copilot-prompt/tree/main/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jim60105/copilot-prompt --skill skill-creator-jim60105

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides guidance for creating effective skills, enabling the extension of AI capabilities with specialized knowledge, workflows, or tool integrations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Skill Anatomy: Understand the structure of a skill (SKILL.md, scripts/, references/, assets/).
  • Core Principles: Learn about conciseness, degrees of freedom, and progressive disclosure.
  • Skill Creation Process: Follow a step-by-step guide from understanding the skill to iteration.
  • Use Case: When you need to develop a new skill for a specific domain, like financial analysis or code generation, this skill provides the blueprint and best practices.

Quick Start

Use the skill-creator skill to understand how to build a new AI skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-creator

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

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How do I create an AI skill for a specific domain?

To create an AI skill, you follow a structured process from understanding requirements to iteration, building modular, self-contained extensions using a defined anatomy like SKILL.md and bundled resources.

What is the structure of an AI skill?

An AI skill structure consists of a SKILL.md file along with bundled resources organized in scripts, references, and assets directories to ensure the extension is modular and self-contained.

What are the best practices for prompt engineering in skill development?

Best practices for skill development include applying principles of conciseness, limiting degrees of freedom, and using progressive disclosure to effectively guide the AI agent's workflow automation.

How do I document workflows for AI agent extensions?

You document workflows for AI agent extensions by creating a SKILL.md file that provides specialized knowledge and tool integrations, ensuring the skill is concise and progressively discloses information.

When do I need to build a new skill instead of using a prompt?

You need to build a new skill when you want to permanently extend AI capabilities with specialized knowledge, specific workflows, or tool integrations for domains like financial analysis or code generation.

Can I bundle scripts and references within my AI skill?

Yes, you can bundle scripts and references within your AI skill, as the skill anatomy explicitly includes scripts and references directories to create self-contained extensions for AI agents.