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creating-and-editing-claude-skills

Use before creating or editing any SKILL.md files, and immediately after making skill changes to verify quality. Invoked when user asks about skill structure, descriptions, or best practices. Provides expert guidance on naming, descriptions for discoverability, progressive context reveal, and validation workflows. Critical for ensuring skills are discoverable and effective - prevents poorly structured skills that Claude won't use properly.

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Updated 11/10/2025
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Installation and usage

Use before creating or editing any SKILL.md files, and immediately after making skill changes to verify quality. Invoked when user asks about skill structure, descriptions, or best practices. Provides expert guidance on naming, descriptions for discoverability, progressive context reveal, and validation workflows. Critical for ensuring skills are discoverable and effective - prevents poorly structured skills that Claude won't use properly.

Installation
$ install --globalskills.sh
Usage

Once installed, you can use this skill by running the following command in your terminal:

skills use creating-and-editing-claude-skills