Example Skill

Overview

Describe what this skill enables Claude to do. Be specific about:

• The problem it solves
• The capabilities it provides
• The value it delivers to users

What it does:

• Key capability 1
• Key capability 2
• Key capability 3

When it activates:

• User mentions "trigger phrase 1"
• User asks about "trigger phrase 2"
• User requests "trigger phrase 3"

How It Works

Explain the workflow step-by-step:

1. Activation

When you mention [trigger phrases], Claude will:

• Recognize the intent
• Activate this skill
• Begin the guided workflow

2. Information Gathering

The skill will ask for:

• Required information 1
• Required information 2
• Optional information 3

3. Processing

Claude will then:

• Perform analysis
• Generate results
• Validate outputs

4. Delivery

Finally, Claude will:

• Present findings
• Suggest next steps
• Offer additional help

Prerequisites

List any requirements:

Required

• Tool/Dependency 1 - Why it's needed

Installation:

installation command

Optional

• Tool/Dependency 2 - What it enables

Installation:

installation command

Usage Examples

Provide concrete examples of how users interact with this skill.

Example 1: Basic Usage

You: "I want to [trigger phrase]"

Claude will:

1. Activate the skill
2. Ask for required information
3. Process the request
4. Deliver results

Expected output:

• Output description 1
• Output description 2

Example 2: Advanced Usage

You: "[More complex trigger phrase with context]"

Claude will:

1. Recognize advanced requirements
2. Adapt workflow accordingly
3. Provide enhanced results

Example 3: Edge Case

You: "[Edge case scenario]"

Claude will:

1. Handle the special case
2. Provide appropriate guidance
3. Suggest alternatives if needed

Understanding the Output

Explain what users should expect:

Output Format

• Section 1: What it contains
• Section 2: What it contains
• Section 3: What it contains

Interpreting Results

• How to read the output
• What to look for
• What actions to take

Next Steps

After receiving results:

1. Step 1: What to do
2. Step 2: What to do
3. Step 3: What to do

Best Practices

Before Using This Skill

1. Practice 1 - Why it's important
2. Practice 2 - Why it's important
3. Practice 3 - Why it's important

During Usage

1. Practice 1 - Why it's important
2. Practice 2 - Why it's important
3. Practice 3 - Why it's important

After Usage

1. Practice 1 - Why it's important
2. Practice 2 - Why it's important
3. Practice 3 - Why it's important

Common Patterns and Solutions

Document frequently encountered scenarios:

Pattern 1: [Scenario Name]

Problem: Description of the issue

Solution: How to handle it

example code or commands

Pattern 2: [Scenario Name]

Problem: Description of the issue

Solution: How to handle it

example code or commands

Troubleshooting

Issue 1: [Problem Description]

Symptom: What the user sees Solution:

1. Step to fix
2. Step to fix
3. Step to fix

Issue 2: [Problem Description]

Symptom: What the user sees Solution:

1. Step to fix
2. Step to fix
3. Step to fix

Integration with Other Tools

Combines well with:

• Tool 1 - How they work together
• Tool 2 - How they work together
• Tool 3 - How they work together

Complements:

• Tool 1 - The benefit
• Tool 2 - The benefit
• Tool 3 - The benefit

Learning Resources

Understanding the Domain

• Resource 1: Link and description
• Resource 2: Link and description
• Resource 3: Link and description

Related Technologies

• Technology 1: Link and description
• Technology 2: Link and description
• Technology 3: Link and description

Advanced Topics

• Topic 1: Link and description
• Topic 2: Link and description
• Topic 3: Link and description

Support

Issues or questions?

• Check repository issues: [link]
• Review documentation: [link]
• Join discussions: [link]

Contributing:

• Report bugs with examples
• Suggest improvements
• Share use cases