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skill-creator

Guide for creating effective skills. This skill should be used when users want to create a new skill (or update an existing skill) that extends Claude's capabilities with specialized knowledge, workflows, or tool integrations.

84

1.36x
Quality

76%

Does it follow best practices?

Impact

100%

1.36x

Average score across 3 eval scenarios

SecuritybySnyk

Passed

No known issues

Optimize this skill with Tessl

npx tessl skill review --optimize ./plugins/compound-engineering/skills/skill-creator/SKILL.md
SKILL.md
Quality
Evals
Security

Evaluation results

100%

34%

CSV Data Transformer Skill

Script-based skill initialization

Criteria
Without context
With context

init_skill.py used

0%

100%

Correct init_skill.py syntax

0%

100%

Example files removed

100%

100%

Imperative SKILL.md language

100%

100%

Third-person description

60%

100%

Hyphen-case skill name

100%

100%

Script in scripts/ directory

100%

100%

SKILL.md references script

100%

100%

100%

Distribute the Email Formatter Skill

Skill packaging and distribution

Criteria
Without context
With context

package_skill.py used

100%

100%

Correct output directory arg

100%

100%

Zip file produced

100%

100%

Validation ran first

100%

100%

packaging_steps.md present

100%

100%

No manual zip creation

100%

100%

100%

45%

Database Query Skill for Analytics Team

Content organization SKILL.md vs references

Criteria
Without context
With context

Schema in references/

25%

100%

SKILL.md references file

80%

100%

No schema duplication

86%

100%

SKILL.md is lean

100%

100%

Imperative SKILL.md language

50%

100%

Third-person description

0%

100%

design_notes.md explains decisions

100%

100%

Hyphen-case skill name

0%

100%

Repository
EveryInc/compound-engineering-plugin
Evaluated
Agent
Claude Code
Model
Claude Sonnet 4.6

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