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skill-improvement

Improve existing agent skills by editing SKILL.md and submitting a Pull Request.

Updated Feb 18, 2026
Search Tags:#pull request#git workflow#agent development#skill improvement#code contribution#documentation update
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/diegocanepa/agent-skills --skill skill-improvement
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-improvement
Source: https://github.com/diegocanepa/agent-skills/tree/main/skills/skill-improvement
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/diegocanepa/agent-skills --skill skill-improvement

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of improving existing agent skills by identifying issues, applying fixes, and submitting changes via a Pull Request, ensuring continuous enhancement of the agent's capabilities.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Skill Identification: Pinpoints the specific skill needing updates based on conversation context.
  • Improvement Application: Modifies the SKILL.md file to address identified gaps, errors, or missing information.
  • Version Control Integration: Automates branch creation, commit, and Pull Request submission for seamless contribution.
  • Use Case: After a conversation where an agent struggled with a specific task due to unclear instructions in the vcs-commit skill, this skill can be used to update the vcs-commit skill's description and workflow steps to prevent future issues.

Quick Start

Use the skill-improvement skill to update the 'vcs-commit' skill based on our recent conversation.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-improvement

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I update an existing agent skill after noticing gaps in its instructions?▼

To update an existing agent skill, you modify the SKILL.md file to address identified gaps. This skill guides you through applying fixes and submitting the changes via a Git pull request for continuous enhancement.

What is the best way to submit agent skill improvements via a pull request?▼

The best way to submit agent skill improvements is by modifying the SKILL.md file and managing the contribution process via Git branching, committing, and pull request creation to ensure changes adhere to contribution guidelines.

How does modifying the SKILL.md file enhance agent development workflows?▼

Modifying the SKILL.md file enhances agent development by refining instructions and workflow steps. This fixes unclear directions, preventing the agent from struggling with specific tasks in future conversations.

Can I automate branch creation and pull request submission when updating agent skills?▼

Yes, you can automate branch creation, committing, and pull request submission. This version control integration streamlines the contribution process for seamless skill updates within the repository.

When should I use the skill improvement process instead of creating a new agent skill?▼

Use the skill improvement process when an existing agent struggles with a task due to unclear instructions. It helps pinpoint specific skill deficiencies and apply focused modifications rather than building a new skill from scratch.

Do I need Git workflow knowledge to contribute agent skill updates?▼

You do not need advanced Git workflow knowledge to contribute agent skill updates. The skill guides you through the version control process, including branch creation, committing, and pull request submission.

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