skills.rest
sunyonghuan
sunyonghuanCOMMUNITY
Explore all skills by this author →
WebsiteGitHub

skill-writer

Create compliant SKILL.md templates with YAML front matter and markdown sections.

46|7|Updated Apr 9, 2026
Search Tags:#template#validation#skill-writer#directory-structure#yaml-front-matter#skill-format
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sunyonghuan/Netor.Madorin --skill skill-writer-sunyonghuan
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-writer
Source: https://github.com/sunyonghuan/Netor.Madorin/tree/main/.github/skills/skill-writer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sunyonghuan/Netor.Madorin --skill skill-writer-sunyonghuan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

It helps you create SKILL.md files that load correctly by giving you a clear structure, required front matter, and common formatting rules.

Core Features & Use Cases

It provides a standard skill template, YAML front matter guidance, directory layout conventions, common mistake checks, and practical examples for creating, checking, or repairing skills. For example, use it when you need to scaffold a new skill, validate an existing one, or fix a loading failure caused by formatting errors.

Quick Start

Ask for a skill template and have the assistant generate a compliant SKILL.md for your new skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-writer

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a valid SKILL.md file with the correct YAML front matter?▼

A valid SKILL.md file requires YAML front matter with name and description fields, followed by consistent markdown sections. This ensures your skill loads correctly without formatting errors.

What is the correct directory structure for skill scaffolding?▼

Correct skill scaffolding follows specific directory layout conventions that organize your SKILL.md and related assets. This structure ensures proper skill discovery and loading compliance.

Why does my skill fail to load due to formatting errors?▼

Skill loading failures often stem from invalid YAML front matter, missing required name and description fields, or inconsistent markdown sections. Repair workflows check these formatting errors to restore loading.

How do I validate an existing skill template for naming and boolean rules?▼

To validate an existing skill template, check naming conventions and boolean rules against standard formatting guidelines. This process identifies common mistakes and repairs broken skills to ensure compliance.

Do I need YAML front matter to scaffold a new skill?▼

Yes, YAML front matter is required to scaffold a new skill. You must include name and description fields in the YAML header to meet skill format requirements and ensure proper loading.

Related Skills

Explore More Software Engineering Skills→
s977043s977043
2

skill-creator

Design a Claude Code skill from a use case and produce a repo-ready package.

Community
Advanced
arrrrnyarrrrny

skill-builder

Create standardized cli_sync skills with YAML front matter and Markdown documentation.

Community
Intermediate
JeroTanJeroTan
2

novel-uploader-guidelines-r2

Format and validate novel content for Cloudflare R2 uploads.

Community
Advanced
bodangrenbodangren
11

doc-indexer

Scan Markdown files in docs/ and extract YAML frontmatter metadata.

Community
Basic