update-skill

Name: update-skill
Availability: InStock
Author: Speckle

Scan skill template paths for SKILL.md files and create, update, or delete templates.

2|1|Updated May 3, 2025

Search Tags:#automation #development #templates #update #skill #frontmatter #uac

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/specklesystems/speckle-docs-NEW --skill update-skill-specklesystems

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Skill: update-skill
Source: https://github.com/specklesystems/speckle-docs-NEW/tree/main/.universal-ai-config/skills/update-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/specklesystems/speckle-docs-NEW --skill update-skill-specklesystems

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides tooling to organize, create, and update universal-ai-config skill templates by scanning a central template path, reading SKILL.md frontmatter, and applying consistent governance.

Core Features & Use Cases

Discover existing skills by locating directories with SKILL.md files.
Decide to create, update, or delete skill templates based on discovered content and governance rules.
Validate templates for compatibility with uac generate and surface metadata for downstream tooling.

Quick Start

Identify existing skills in the skillTemplatePath and update or create templates as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions about update-skill

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I manage skill templates by scanning frontmatter?▼

You can manage skill templates by scanning the skill template path for directories containing SKILL.md files, reading their frontmatter, and applying instructions to decide whether to create, update, or delete templates.

What is the process for updating universal AI config skill templates?▼

Updating universal AI config skill templates involves discovering existing skills via SKILL.md files, validating them against governance rules, and modifying or deleting obsolete templates to ensure consistency with frontmatter guidance.

How do I create new skill templates that work with uac generate?▼

To create new skill templates compatible with uac generate, you apply frontmatter instructions from the skill template path and ensure generated outputs are validated for downstream tooling compatibility.

Can I use this to delete obsolete skill templates automatically?▼

Yes, this skill can delete obsolete skill templates automatically by scanning directories for SKILL.md files and applying frontmatter governance rules to determine which templates are no longer needed.

What's the best way to document dependencies found in skill directories?▼

The best way to document dependencies in skill directories is to scan the template path, read the SKILL.md frontmatter, and ensure any discovered scripts or dependencies are documented so outputs can be produced by uac generate.