What is the primary purpose of Skillstash Author?

Its primary purpose is to draft or update the SKILL.md files that define specialized capabilities for Claude Code, using research notes or issues as the source.

Can it handle more than just the markdown file?

Yes, it can also help organize supplementary directories such as references, scripts, or assets when they are relevant to the skill being authored.

What documentation standards does it follow?

It enforces the use of mandatory frontmatter (name and description) and ensures that the skill name matches the directory name in kebab-case.

When is the best time to activate this skill?

The skill should be activated once you have completed your initial research or have a clear specification provided in a project issue.

Skillstash Author

Name: Skillstash Author
Author: galligan

bygalligan

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Aprendizaje y Documentación

Automates the creation and updating of standardized SKILL.md documentation files from research notes or issue specifications.

Skillstash Author is a specialized utility designed to streamline the lifecycle of Claude Code skills by transforming raw research data or technical requirements into production-ready documentation. It handles the heavy lifting of generating mandatory frontmatter, ensuring naming conventions like kebab-case are strictly followed, and organizing supplementary folders for scripts and references. By bridging the gap between a project specification and its formal definition, it helps maintain a consistent and well-documented skill repository with minimal manual effort.

Características Principales

01Mandatory frontmatter and description formatting

02Scaffolding for optional assets, scripts, and references

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04Automated SKILL.md generation from research notes

05Strict enforcement of kebab-case naming conventions

06Dynamic updates to existing skills based on issue specs

Casos de Uso

01Standardizing existing documentation to meet repository frontmatter requirements

02Scaffolding new repository skills directly from GitHub issue specifications

03Converting a brainstorming document into a structured Claude Code skill definition

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add galligan/skillstash skillstash-author

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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