Skill Architecture & Creation Framework

About

The Skill Architecture meta-skill provides a comprehensive framework for building high-quality Claude Code skills. It streamlines the entire development lifecycle—from initial bootstrapping to validation and distribution—by enforcing Anthropic's standards for CLI-specific features. By utilizing mandatory TodoWrite templates and automated validation scripts, it ensures that skills are secure, portable, and capable of self-evolution through continuous improvement logs and progressive disclosure patterns.

Key Features

• 8 GitHub stars
• Self-evolution framework with automated change logging and maintenance checklists
• Built-in Bash compatibility checks for reliable script execution within the CLI
• Standardized TodoWrite templates for skill creation, updates, and troubleshooting
• Automated validation for YAML frontmatter, relative links, and file structure
• Security-focused path pattern enforcement to ensure cross-platform compatibility

Use Cases

• Converting static instructional documents into dynamic, self-improving AI workflows
• Bootstrapping new domain-specific skills with consistent directory structures
• Validating existing skills for marketplace readiness and link integrity