Guide for creating effective skills. This skill should be used when users want to create a new skill (or update an existing skill) that extends Claude's capabilities with specialized knowledge, workflows, or tool integrations.
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Initial release of Skill Creator: a comprehensive guide for building effective skills to extend Claude's capabilities. - Explains the structure and purpose of skills: modular packages with workflows, integrations, and expertise. - Outlines core principles including conciseness, proper use of degrees of freedom, and efficient use of the context window. - Details required file organization with guidance on when to use SKILL.md, scripts, references, and assets. - Emphasizes best practices for maintaining lean, easily discoverable, and usable skills. - Describes the progressive disclosure system for loading skill metadata and resources efficiently. - Specifies what not to include, reducing clutter and ensuring skills are agent-focused.
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