skills-validate-skill

Validate SKILL.md files against structure, content, code, and language checklists.

2|Updated Feb 12, 2026

Search Tags:#quality assurance #code review #skill validation #documentation quality #copilot skills #yaml validation

One-click install

npx skills add https://github.com/RyoMurakami1983/skills_repository --skill skills-validate-skill

Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skills-validate-skill
Source: https://github.com/RyoMurakami1983/skills_repository/tree/main/skills/skills-validate-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/RyoMurakami1983/skills_repository --skill skills-validate-skill

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the rigorous quality assurance process for Copilot Skills, ensuring they meet high standards for structure, content, code, and language, thereby improving the overall quality and reliability of the skills ecosystem.

Core Features & Use Cases

Comprehensive Validation: Assesses skills against detailed checklists across four key categories: Structure, Content, Code Quality, and Language.
Scored Reporting: Generates a quantitative report with scores for each category and an overall score, highlighting areas for improvement.
Actionable Recommendations: Provides specific, implementable fixes for any failed validation items, guiding developers towards best practices.
Use Case: Before merging a newly developed skill into the main repository, run skills-validate-skill on its SKILL.md to get a detailed quality report and a clear list of required fixes.

Quick Start

Run the skills-validate-skill on the file 'path/to/your/SKILL.md'.

Frequently Asked Questions about skills-validate-skill

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I validate a Copilot Skill before merging it into a repository?▼

Skill validation works by performing an end-to-end quality assessment of your SKILL.md file, enforcing the '1 skill = 1 workflow' standard, and providing a quantitative score against defined checklists.

What does a Copilot Skill validation report include?▼

A skill validation report includes quantitative scores for structure, content, code quality, and language categories, along with specific actionable recommendations for any failed validation items.

How do I check if my SKILL.md documentation quality meets the one skill one workflow standard?▼

Yes, you can validate YAML and code quality within a SKILL.md file by running an automated assessment that scores code quality and structure, providing actionable fixes for any failed items.

Do I need any external dependencies to run a SKILL.md quality assurance check?▼

No external dependencies are required to run a SKILL.md quality assurance check, as the validation operates directly on the file using its built-in scripts and references.