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skill-creator

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Guide for creating effective skills for AI coding agents working with Azure SDKs and Microsoft Foundry services. Use when creating new skills or updating existing skills. Published by microsoft in skills.

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Documentation, Includes SKILL.md, Reusable instructions

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Setup

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Project health

2 months ago · MIT license

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What is skill-creator?

Guide for creating effective skills for AI coding agents working with Azure SDKs and Microsoft Foundry services. Use when creating new skills or updating existing skills. Published by microsoft in skills. 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
85/100

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
  • Documentation
  • Documentation use cases

Declared skill metadata

  • Source file: .github/skills/skill-creator/SKILL.md

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

Compatibility and setup

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  • Install or run with Copy skill directory

When to use skill-creator

  • Use it for documentation.

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Source

  • Creator: microsoft
  • Repository: microsoft/skills
  • Skill file: .github/skills/skill-creator/SKILL.md

What it does

Guide for creating effective skills for AI coding agents working with Azure SDKs and Microsoft Foundry services. Use when creating new skills or updating existing skills.

Skill instructions

Skill Creator Guide for creating skills that extend AI agent capabilities, with emphasis on Azure SDKs and Microsoft Foundry. Required Context: When creating SDK or API skills, users MUST provide the SDK package name, documentation URL, or repository reference for the skill to be based on. About Skills Skills are modular knowledge packages that transform general-purpose agents into specialized experts: 1. Procedural knowledge — Multi-step workflows for specific domains 2. SDK expertise — API patterns, authentication, error handling for Azure services 3. Domain context — Schemas, business logic, company-specific patterns 4. Bundled resources — Scripts, references, templates for complex tasks --- Core Principles 1. Concise is Key The context window is a shared resource. Challenge each piece: "Does this justify its token cost?" For domain/procedural skills: Agents are already capable. Only add what they don't already know. For SDK/API skills: Users MUST provide SDK package name, documenta

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What is skill-creator?

skill-creator is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Guide for creating effective skills for AI coding agents working with Azure SDKs and Microsoft Foundry services. Use when creating new skills or updating existing skills.

Who is skill-creator best for?

skill-creator is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, documentation workflows.

How do I install skill-creator?

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

Is skill-creator actively maintained?

skill-creator may need a closer maintenance check before production use.

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