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authoring-skills

AI Agent SkillDartOpen source

Guides the creation of high-quality, effective skills for agentic workflows. Use when creating or modifying skills in the .agents/skills/ directory. Published by flutter in devtools.

Decision snapshot

Is this a fit?

Best for

Developers using devtools, Includes SKILL.md, Reusable instructions

Works with

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Access

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Setup

Copy skill directory

Project health

19 days ago · BSD-3-Clause license

Considerations

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

What is authoring-skills?

Guides the creation of high-quality, effective skills for agentic workflows. Use when creating or modifying skills in the .agents/skills/ directory. Published by flutter in devtools. 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
80/100

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 devtools

Declared skill metadata

  • Source file: .agents/skills/authoring-skills/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 authoring-skills

  • Use it for developers using devtools.

Built with

DartCopy skill directory

Editorial notes

Source

  • Creator: flutter
  • Repository: flutter/devtools
  • Skill file: .agents/skills/authoring-skills/SKILL.md

What it does

Guides the creation of high-quality, effective skills for agentic workflows. Use when creating or modifying skills in the .agents/skills/ directory.

Skill instructions

Authoring Skills When creating or modifying skills in this repository, follow these best practices: - Antigravity Guidelines: Skill authoring best practices - Anthropic Guidelines: Skill authoring best practices Repository-Specific Guidelines - Location: All skills must be placed in the .agents/skills/ directory. - Avoid Duplication: Before creating a skill, check if one already exists in the flutter/skills repository. If it does, do not create a local skill; instead, instruct the user to install it via npx. - Naming: Use the gerund form (verb-ing-noun) or noun-phrase (e.g., authoring-skills, adding-release-notes). Use only lowercase letters, numbers, and hyphens. - Conciseness: Prioritize brevity in SKILL.md. Agents are already highly capable; only provide context they don't already have. - Automation: Any utility scripts placed in the scripts/ directory MUST be written in Dart. - Validation: Skills are automatically validated using dartskillslint. Ensure your skills pass the linter b

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Frequently asked questions

What is authoring-skills?

authoring-skills is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Guides the creation of high-quality, effective skills for agentic workflows. Use when creating or modifying skills in the .agents/skills/ directory.

Who is authoring-skills best for?

authoring-skills is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references.

How do I install authoring-skills?

Install or run authoring-skills using Copy skill directory. Check authoring-skills for the latest setup command.

Is authoring-skills actively maintained?

authoring-skills may need a closer maintenance check before production use.

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License
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