skill-creator
Guide for creating effective GitHub Copilot skills (.github/skills/) in this repository. Use when creating a new skill, updating an existing skill, or when asked about skill structure, format, or best practices for the vscode-documentdb project. Published by microsoft in vscode-documentdb.
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Documentation, Includes SKILL.md, Reusable instructions
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2 months ago · MIT license
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What is skill-creator?
Guide for creating effective GitHub Copilot skills (.github/skills/) in this repository. Use when creating a new skill, updating an existing skill, or when asked about skill structure, format, or best practices for the vscode-documentdb project. Published by microsoft in vscode-documentdb. 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.
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
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use skill-creator
- Use it for documentation.
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Editorial notes
Source
- Creator: microsoft
- Repository: microsoft/vscode-documentdb
- Skill file: .github/skills/skill-creator/SKILL.md
What it does
Guide for creating effective GitHub Copilot skills (.github/skills/) in this repository. Use when creating a new skill, updating an existing skill, or when asked about skill structure, format, or best practices for the vscode-documentdb project.
Skill instructions
Skill Creator for GitHub Copilot Create and maintain skills in .github/skills/ that extend GitHub Copilot's capabilities with project-specific knowledge. What Are Skills Skills are SKILL.md files that provide specialized, procedural knowledge that Copilot doesn't inherently have. They turn Copilot from a general assistant into a domain expert for specific tasks in this codebase. Skills provide: - Specialized workflows — multi-step procedures for project-specific domains - Domain expertise — architecture patterns, conventions, business logic - Bundled references — detailed docs loaded only when needed Skill Anatomy .github/skills/ └── skill-name/ ├── SKILL.md (required — frontmatter + instructions) └── references/ (optional — detailed docs, loaded on demand) SKILL.md Structure markdown --- name: my-skill-name description: What this skill does and WHEN to use it. Include trigger words and scenarios. This is the primary mechanism for Copilot to decide whether to load the skill body. --- S
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Frequently asked questions
What is skill-creator?
skill-creator is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Guide for creating effective GitHub Copilot skills (.github/skills/) in this repository.
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.
Project health auto-fetched from the source repository.
Maintain this resource?
Review this source-backed profile, send a correction with evidence, or link to it from your documentation. Claims verify your relationship to the project; profile facts still require source evidence and editorial review.
