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skill-creator

Create and validate Ethan Agent skills with SKILL.md entry points.

9|Updated Jun 11, 2026
Search Tags:#workflow automation#skill creation#agent skills#skill template#skill validation#trigger design
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/llm011/ethan-agent --skill skill-creator-llm011
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/llm011/ethan-agent/tree/main/ethan/defaults/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/llm011/ethan-agent --skill skill-creator-llm011

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users turn recurring tasks into well-structured Ethan Agent skills without overlooking trigger design, directory organization, or validation steps.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Skill Design: Define a focused skill scope, write effective discovery descriptions, and create valid SKILL.md files.
  • Skill Organization: Structure optional references and scripts directories for reusable documentation and deterministic helpers.
  • Validation and Testing: Check naming, loading, matching, and trigger quality so newly created skills are discoverable and reliable.
  • Use Case: When a user wants to turn a recurring workflow into a reusable capability, use this Skill to design the skill, create its files, and test whether it matches representative requests.

Quick Start

Use the skill-creator skill to create and validate a new Ethan Agent skill for the workflow you describe.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-creator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a reusable agent skill from a recurring workflow?▼

Skill creation involves defining a focused scope, writing a valid SKILL.md entry point, organizing supporting resources, and validating trigger phrases for reliable matching. This turns recurring workflows into reusable agent capabilities.

What is a SKILL.md file and why is it needed for agent skills?▼

A SKILL.md file is the required entry point for an agent skill, containing discovery-oriented metadata and focused scope boundaries. It is needed to ensure the agent can load the skill and reliably match it to user requests.

How do I validate trigger design and test skill matching?▼

You validate trigger design by checking naming, loading, and matching quality against representative requests. Testing whether the skill matches these requests ensures newly created capabilities are discoverable and reliable before deployment.

Can I organize optional references and scripts directories when building agent skills?▼

Yes, you can structure optional references and scripts directories when building agent skills. Organizing these directories separates reusable documentation from deterministic helper scripts, maintaining focused skill boundaries.

What are the limitations of using skill templates for workflow automation?▼

A limitation of using skill templates for workflow automation is the requirement for focused skill boundaries. If trigger phrases are poorly designed, the agent skill will not match representative requests reliably during workflow automation.

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