example-skill

This skill demonstrates the structure and format for Claude Code plugin skills. Skills are model-invoked capabilities that Claude autonomously uses based on task context. Unlike commands (user-invoked) or agents (spawned by Claude), skills provide contextual guidance that Claude incorporates into its responses. This skill activates when the user's request involves: Skills support these frontmatter fields: The description field is crucial - it tells Claude when to invoke the skill. Good description patterns: Include: - Creating or understanding plugin skills - Skill template or reference needs - Skill development patterns - name (required): Skill identifier - description (required): Trigger conditions - describe when Claude should use this skill - version (optional): Semantic version number - license (optional): License information or reference - Specific trigger phrases users might say - Keywords that indicate relevance - Topic areas the skill covers - Clear purpose : State what the skill helps with - When to use : Define activation conditions - Structured guidance : Organize information logically - Actionable instructions : Provide concrete steps - Examples : Include practical examples when helpful - Keep skills focused on a single domain - Write descriptions that clearly indicate when to activate - Include reference materials in subdirectories for complex skills - Test that...