@tank/skill-creator

Create, evaluate, and improve AI agent skills from books and web research.

1|1|Updated Feb 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tankpkg/skills --skill tank-skill-creator
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: @tank/skill-creator
Source: https://github.com/tankpkg/skills/tree/main/skills/skill-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tankpkg/skills --skill tank-skill-creator

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill empowers you to create, evaluate, and improve AI agent skills by synthesizing knowledge from authoritative books and web research, transforming general-purpose agents into domain specialists.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Skill Creation Workflow: Guides you through scoping, research, planning, writing, and deployment of new skills.
  • Knowledge Synthesis: Leverages books and web research to build deep domain expertise into skills.
  • Evaluation Framework: Provides tools and processes for testing, grading, and iterating on skill quality.
  • Use Case: You need to build a new skill for your team about advanced Kubernetes deployment strategies. This Skill will guide you through researching best practices from industry books, structuring the knowledge into reference files, and writing a robust SKILL.md to activate it effectively.

Quick Start

Use the skill creator to start building a new skill about prompt engineering best practices.

Frequently Asked Questions about @tank/skill-creator

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

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How do I create AI agent skills from books and web research?

You create AI agent skills by synthesizing domain expertise from books and web research, structuring the knowledge into reference files, and writing a SKILL.md to activate the agent. This process covers scoping, research, planning, writing, and deployment.

What is the best way to evaluate and iterate on AI agent skill quality?

Evaluating AI agent skill quality involves creating test cases, grading the outputs, and iterating on the skill design. This framework provides structured methodologies to test, grade, and improve skill performance progressively.

How do I structure knowledge synthesis for a new prompt engineering skill?

Structuring knowledge synthesis for a prompt engineering skill involves extracting best practices from authoritative sources, organizing them into reference files and assets, and applying writing conventions to ensure progressive disclosure.

Can I build domain-specific AI skills without prior prompt engineering experience?

Yes, you can build domain-specific AI skills without prior experience because the workflow guides you through scoping, research, planning, and writing. It transforms general-purpose agents into domain specialists using structured reference files.

What is progressive disclosure in AI skill creation and when is it needed?

Progressive disclosure in AI skill creation is a writing convention that controls how information is revealed to the agent contextually. It is needed when structuring deep domain expertise into reference files to avoid overwhelming the agent.

Does skill creation work with existing research workflows and domain books?

Skill creation works directly with existing research workflows by leveraging books and web research to build deep domain expertise. It synthesizes this external knowledge into structured assets and SKILL.md files for deployment.