transform

Apply a rewrite instruction to each item in a collection.

14|6|Updated Feb 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tyevans/tackline --skill transform-tyevans
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: transform
Source: https://github.com/tyevans/tackline/tree/main/skills/core/transform
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tyevans/tackline --skill transform-tyevans

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the need to reformat individual items within a collection without altering the collection itself, enabling adaptation for various contexts like ticket titles, test cases, or different audiences.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Item-by-Item Rewriting: Applies a specified rewrite instruction to each item independently.
  • Format Conversion: Changes the presentation of items (e.g., from findings to ticket titles, or technical descriptions to non-technical summaries).
  • Audience Adaptation: Rephrases content for different readerships.
  • Use Case: After gathering a list of technical bugs, use this Skill to rewrite each bug description as a user-friendly incident report for a non-technical stakeholder.

Quick Start

Use the transform skill to rewrite each item as a one-line ticket title.

Frequently Asked Questions about transform

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I reformat a list of items without changing the collection size?

To reformat a list of items without changing the collection size, apply a rewrite instruction to each item individually. This transforms the presentation of every element while maintaining the original item count and integrity.

How do I convert technical bug descriptions into user-friendly incident reports?

You can convert technical bug descriptions into user-friendly incident reports by applying an audience adaptation rewrite rule to each item. This rephrases technical content into non-technical summaries for different readerships.

Can I rewrite each item in a collection as a ticket title?

Yes, you can rewrite each item in a collection as a ticket title by specifying a format conversion instruction. This applies the rewrite rule across all items independently to generate structured text.

What is the best way to apply a rephrase rule to individual items in a collection?

The best way to apply a rephrase rule to individual items in a collection is through item-by-item rewriting. This ensures consistent application of your specified instruction across all data representations without altering the collection structure.

Does transforming items individually affect the original collection structure?

Transforming items individually does not affect the original collection structure. The process applies your rewrite instruction to each element independently, ensuring the overall collection remains unaltered while the individual contents are reformatted.