skill-md-structure

Analyze SKILL.md documentation patterns for Claude Code plugins.

Updated Nov 9, 2025
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npx skills add https://github.com/manifoldlogic/claude-code-plugins --skill skill-md-structure
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Skill: skill-md-structure
Source: https://github.com/manifoldlogic/claude-code-plugins/tree/main/plugins/claude-code-dev/skills/skill-md-structure
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/manifoldlogic/claude-code-plugins --skill skill-md-structure

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps developers understand and implement two SKILL.md documentation patterns essential for creating Claude Code plugins: comprehensive executable skill structures and lightweight reference skill structures.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Documentation: Guides on how to structure documentation for skills with executable scripts, including all necessary details for operational understanding and troubleshooting.
  • Lightweight Reference Documentation: Shows how to structure documentation for pattern/reference skills, focusing on pattern descriptions, use cases, and implementation examples.
  • Real-World Examples: Provides examples from existing plugins to demonstrate the practical application of these patterns.

Quick Start

Read the documentation to identify the appropriate SKILL.md pattern for your Claude Code plugin based on its capabilities and content.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-md-structure

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I structure SKILL.md documentation for a Claude Code plugin?

Comprehensive executable SKILL.md structures include all necessary operational details and troubleshooting information for scripts, whereas lightweight reference structures focus on pattern descriptions, use cases, and implementation examples for Claude Code plugins.

When should I use a lightweight reference structure instead of a comprehensive executable skill structure?

Use a lightweight reference structure for pattern recognition skills without executable scripts, whereas comprehensive executable structures are needed for skills with scripts requiring operational understanding and troubleshooting details.

How do I document executable scripts in a Claude Code plugin?

To document executable scripts in a Claude Code plugin, use a comprehensive documentation pattern that includes all necessary details for operational understanding and troubleshooting within your SKILL.md file.

Does this Skill provide examples of SKILL.md documentation patterns?

Yes, this Skill provides real-world examples from existing Claude Code plugins to demonstrate the practical application of both comprehensive executable and lightweight reference documentation patterns.

What do I need to know to create well-documented Claude Code plugins?

Creating well-documented Claude Code plugins requires knowledge of documentation best practices and Claude Code plugin structure to correctly implement either comprehensive executable or lightweight reference patterns.