Minimal Example FAQs

Question 1

Can I add more features to this template?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. This template is designed to be extensible. Once you have the mandatory name and description fields, you can add tags, complex examples, and additional metadata to enhance your skill's discoverability.

Question 2

What does the Minimal Example skill do?

Accepted Answer

It serves as a foundational template that showcases the absolute minimum requirements—specifically the folder structure and YAML metadata—needed to create a valid and functional Claude Code skill.

Question 3

When should I use this skill?

Accepted Answer

Use this as a starting point whenever you are developing a new custom skill. It ensures your project follows the mandatory structural standards before you begin adding complex logic.

Question 4

How does this skill improve my workflow?

Accepted Answer

It eliminates technical debt and configuration errors by providing a pre-validated boilerplate, allowing you to focus on building features rather than debugging structural requirements.

Question 5

What are the mandatory metadata fields for a Claude skill?

Accepted Answer

Every Claude Code skill must include a SKILL.md file with YAML frontmatter containing at least two mandatory fields: 'name' (a unique identifier) and 'description' (an explanation of the skill's purpose).

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