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writing-skills

Parse SKILL.md frontmatter to capture metadata for skill discovery.

3|Updated Apr 20, 2026
Search Tags:#workflow#tdd#documentation#red-green-refactor#skill-development#testing-skills
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mor-duongmh/morkit-plugin --skill writing-skills-mor-duongmh
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: writing-skills
Source: https://github.com/mor-duongmh/morkit-plugin/tree/main/plugins/morkit/skills/writing-skills
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mor-duongmh/morkit-plugin --skill writing-skills-mor-duongmh

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Writing Skills provide a structured approach to documenting, validating, and reusing process-oriented guidance to ensure consistent discovery and application of skills in agent workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Standardizes SKILL.md frontmatter with required fields (name, description) and a concise, action-oriented body
  • Enforces RED-GREEN-REFACTOR testing discipline for skill development and verification
  • Supports modular structure with optional references, scripts, and assets to scale skills safely

Quick Start

Create a SKILL.md for a new technique following the writing-skills pattern, including name and description in the frontmatter and a concise usage guide.

Frequently Asked Questions about writing-skills

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I document a new skill using SKILL.md frontmatter?▼

The RED-GREEN-REFACTOR testing discipline guides skill development by enforcing a cycle of writing failing tests, making them pass, and refining the skill structure for reliable verification.

What is the RED-GREEN-REFACTOR methodology for skill development?▼

The RED-GREEN-REFACTOR methodology enforces a testing discipline for skill development by capturing essential metadata, verifying behavior with tests, and refining the skill structure for reliable validation.

How do I validate skills within a morkit-plugin repository?▼

To validate skills within a morkit-plugin repository, parse the SKILL.md frontmatter to capture essential metadata and apply the RED-GREEN-REFACTOR discipline to verify the skill's workflow and structure.

Can I use optional references and scripts to scale skills safely?▼

Yes, you can scale skills safely by supporting a modular structure with optional references, scripts, and assets while maintaining standardized SKILL.md frontmatter for consistent classification.

What metadata is required for automated skill discovery and retrieval?▼

Automated skill discovery requires parsing essential SKILL.md frontmatter metadata such as name, description, category, keywords, and dependencies to support precise retrieval and contextual loading.

When do I need to standardize process-oriented guidance in agent workflows?▼

You need to standardize process-oriented guidance when creating or editing skills to ensure consistent discovery, validation, and application of documentation across automated agent workflows.

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