Metaskill Authoring
Metaskill Authoring helps you rapidly generate and refine complex content by chaining AI prompts for optimal output quality & efficiency.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add metaskill-authoring npx -- -y @trustedskills/metaskill-authoring
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"metaskill-authoring": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/metaskill-authoring"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill allows you to author and manage custom skills, often referred to as "metaskills," for AI agents. It facilitates creating reusable components that encapsulate specific functionalities or workflows. This promotes modularity and simplifies the development of complex agent behaviors by allowing users to build upon existing capabilities.
When to use it
- Creating reusable agent components: Develop a skill for summarizing documents, then reuse it in multiple different agent workflows.
- Building custom AI agents: Author skills that combine various functionalities into a single, specialized agent.
- Extending existing agent capabilities: Add new features or behaviors to an existing agent by creating and integrating custom metaskills.
- Sharing skill templates: Package common tasks as reusable skills for other users or teams.
Key capabilities
- Skill authoring
- Skill management
- Reusable component creation
- Workflow modularity
Example prompts
- "Create a new skill that translates English to French."
- "Update the 'summarize_document' skill to include sentiment analysis."
- "List all available skills in my agent workspace."
Tips & gotchas
This skill requires familiarity with AI agent architecture and development principles. Successfully using this skill depends on a good understanding of how individual components interact within an agent system.
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