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skill-creator

Delivering innovative, on-brand packaging and promotional materials for every project since inception. #1: apparel, #2: stationery, #3: promotional products, #4: corporate gifts, #5: seasonal décor, #6: merchandise and beyond—tailored to your needs.

4|Updated Sep 6, 2013
Search Tags:#workflow#template#documentation#codex#skill-creation#yaml-frontmatter
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mway/dotfiles --skill skill-creator-mway
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/mway/dotfiles/tree/main/home/dot_codex/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mway/dotfiles --skill skill-creator-mway

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides a standardized approach to creating and updating Codex skills, ensuring consistency, parity between Codex and Claude Code skills, and a repeatable deployment workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Enforces a strict frontmatter-based template for new skills with name and description
  • Provides a framework for aligning Codex skills with Claude Code skills to maintain parity
  • Includes recommended workflow guidance, references, and deployment steps to accelerate skill creation

Quick Start

Create a new Codex skill by drafting its SKILL.md using the provided template, ensure frontmatter fields are correct, and apply changes with chezmoi.

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 Codex skill with consistent frontmatter and workflows?▼

To create a Codex skill, draft a SKILL.md file using a standardized template that enforces YAML frontmatter with explicit name and description fields, then validate the references and workflows before deployment.

What is the best way to maintain parity between Codex and Claude Code skills?▼

Maintaining parity between Codex and Claude Code skills requires a standardized framework that enforces consistent frontmatter definitions, explicit references, and controlled tool usage across both platforms during creation and updates.

Do I need YAML frontmatter when building skills for Codex?▼

Yes, YAML frontmatter is required when building Codex skills to explicitly define the skill name and description, ensuring the skill is properly structured and validated before deployment.

How does a standardized template help with skill creation?▼

A standardized template provides a repeatable deployment workflow by enforcing strict frontmatter, aligning skill definitions across platforms, and including recommended references and steps to accelerate the creation process.

Can I use chezmoi to apply changes when updating Codex skills?▼

Yes, you can use chezmoi to apply changes after drafting and validating the SKILL.md file, ensuring the updated skill configuration is deployed consistently across your environment.

What limitations exist when refining existing Codex skills?▼

When refining existing Codex skills, limitations include strict adherence to controlled tool usage and explicit reference validation, which may restrict arbitrary modifications outside the standardized framework.

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