skill-creator

Create and validate modular AI skills with structured directories and progressive disclosure.

Updated May 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/VMRam95/vmram-skills --skill skill-creator-vmram95
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/VMRam95/vmram-skills/tree/main/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/VMRam95/vmram-skills --skill skill-creator-vmram95

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires pyyaml, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides a standardized framework for creating, updating, and validating AI skills, ensuring they are modular, context-efficient, and highly effective for specialized tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Standardized Structure: Enforces a consistent anatomy for skills, including mandatory frontmatter and optional resource directories.
  • Context Management: Implements the Progressive Disclosure principle to keep the AI context window clean and efficient.
  • Validation & Testing: Includes built-in tools for initializing, validating, and forward-testing skills to ensure reliability before deployment.
  • Use Case: Use this skill when you need to build a new tool integration or workflow guide for Codex, ensuring it follows best practices for token usage and operational reliability.

Quick Start

Use the skill-creator skill to initialize a new skill named my-new-tool with scripts and references directories.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-creator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I build modular AI skills for workflow automation?

Build modular AI skills by using a standardized directory format that enforces mandatory frontmatter and optional resource directories. This framework ensures your automation workflows are context-efficient and structurally validated before deployment.

What is progressive disclosure in AI agent development?

Progressive disclosure in AI agent development is a context management principle that keeps the context window clean by loading only necessary procedural knowledge. It ensures specialized agent capabilities remain efficient and highly effective for targeted tasks.

How do I validate and test AI skills before deployment?

Validate and test AI skills using built-in initialization and forward-testing tools that apply deterministic validation to bundled resources. This process ensures operational reliability and structural compliance before you deploy specialized agent capabilities.

Do I need pyyaml to create and maintain Codex AI skills?

Yes, pyyaml is a required dependency to create and maintain Codex AI skills. The skill-creator framework relies on it to parse mandatory frontmatter and validate the structured directory format during the initialization workflow.

What's the best way to structure tool integrations for AI agents?

The best way to structure tool integrations for AI agents is applying a standardized anatomy with mandatory frontmatter, scripts, references, and assets directories. This modular approach optimizes token usage and ensures procedural knowledge bases operate reliably.

Why does my AI skill validation fail when bundling resources?

AI skill validation fails when bundled resources lack mandatory frontmatter or deviate from the standardized directory format. The framework applies deterministic validation rules, requiring strict adherence to the modular structure to pass forward-testing checks.