skill-development

Create and improve Claude Code skills with SKILL.md metadata and resource organization.

Updated Mar 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/aah-stack/anthropic --skill skill-development-aah-stack
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Skill: skill-development
Source: https://github.com/aah-stack/anthropic/tree/main/plugins/plugin-dev/skills/skill-development
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/aah-stack/anthropic --skill skill-development-aah-stack

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps developers design, structure, and improve Claude Code skills by providing guidance for metadata, workflows, resource organization, and progressive disclosure patterns.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Skill Design Guidance: Create new skills with effective SKILL.md files, trigger descriptions, and operational instructions.
  • Content Organization: Structure bundled resources such as references, scripts, and assets while keeping skill instructions focused.
  • Use Case: A plugin developer creating a new Claude Code skill can use this Skill to plan the directory structure, write discovery metadata, and validate the final skill package.

Quick Start

Use the skill-development skill to help create a new Claude Code skill for my plugin.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-development

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I structure a SKILL.md file for Claude Code skill development?

To develop a Claude Code skill, structure your SKILL.md with frontmatter metadata, operational instructions, and modular resource references. This Skill guides you through defining trigger descriptions and organizing bundled assets like scripts and references using progressive disclosure patterns.

What is progressive disclosure in plugin development for Claude Code?

Progressive disclosure in Claude Code plugin development organizes skill instructions and bundled resources contextually. It keeps operational instructions focused while structuring references, scripts, and assets modularly within the skill package directory to avoid overwhelming the discovery metadata.

How do I write effective trigger descriptions for Claude Code skills?

Effective trigger descriptions for Claude Code skills require clear SKILL.md frontmatter metadata that accurately represents the skill's operational logic. This Skill helps plan discovery metadata and validate that descriptions match intended use cases and plugin development scenarios.

What's the best way to organize resources and references in a Claude Code skill package?

Organize resources in a Claude Code skill package through modular resource planning, keeping skill instructions focused while structuring bundled references, scripts, and assets separately. This Skill provides content organization patterns and directory structure guidance for plugin development.

Does Claude Code skill development require specific validation workflows for plugin deployment?

Claude Code skill development uses validation workflows to ensure the final skill package is correctly structured. This Skill provides best practices for skill lifecycle management, validating SKILL.md frontmatter, trigger descriptions, and resource organization patterns before plugin deployment.