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plain-language-letters Skill

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Reference: DEPRECATED — use /client-letter for routine correspondence or /status client for substantive updates. Split into two more focused skills during the v2 rebuild. Kept as a redirect for migration. Published by anthropics in claude-for-legal.

Decision snapshot

Is this a fit?

Best for

Developers using claude-for-legal, Includes SKILL.md, Reusable instructions

Works with

Compatibility not yet detected.

Access

Permission behavior not yet detected.

Setup

Copy skill directory

Project health

25 days ago · Apache-2.0 license

Considerations

No specific cautions were detected. Review the source and requested permissions before installing.

What is plain-language-letters Skill?

Reference: DEPRECATED — use /client-letter for routine correspondence or /status client for substantive updates. Split into two more focused skills during the v2 rebuild. Kept as a redirect for migration. Published by anthropics in claude-for-legal. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.

Trust signal
95/100
Maintenance signal
90/100
Adoption signal
99/100

Automated repository signals based on public metadata such as recency, license, installation evidence, and adoption. These are not a security audit or endorsement. See how SkillIndex evaluates profiles.

Key capabilities

  • Includes SKILL.md support
  • Reusable instructions support
  • Developers using claude-for-legal

Declared skill metadata

  • Source file: legal-clinic/skills/plain-language-letters/SKILL.md

These fields retain source and confidence evidence from the indexed SKILL.md.

Compatibility and setup

Copy skill directory
  • Install or run with Copy skill directory

When to use plain-language-letters Skill

  • Use it for developers using claude-for-legal.

Built with

PythonCopy skill directory

Editorial notes

Source

  • Creator: anthropics
  • Repository: anthropics/claude-for-legal
  • Skill file: legal-clinic/skills/plain-language-letters/SKILL.md

What it does

Reference: DEPRECATED — use /client-letter for routine correspondence or /status client for substantive updates. Split into two more focused skills during the v2 rebuild. Kept as a redirect for migration.

Skill instructions

[DEPRECATED] Plain-Language Letters → see /client-letter and /status client This skill was split during the v2 rebuild: - Routine correspondence (appointment confirms, document requests, brief "we filed it" updates) → skills/client-letter/ — use /client-letter [type] - Substantive client status updates → skills/status/ in client-facing mode — use /status client Both apply the plain-language standards (reading level, no jargon) from CLAUDE.md. See the respective SKILL.md files for full workflows.

Verified compatibility and discovery

Frequently asked questions

What is plain-language-letters?

plain-language-letters is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Reference: DEPRECATED — use /client-letter for routine correspondence or /status client for substantive updates. Split into two more focused skills during the v2 rebuild.

Who is plain-language-letters best for?

plain-language-letters is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references.

How do I install plain-language-letters?

Install or run plain-language-letters using Copy skill directory. Check plain-language-letters for the latest setup command.

Is plain-language-letters actively maintained?

plain-language-letters may need a closer maintenance check before production use.

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License
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