Summarization
Quickly extracts key information and creates concise summaries from lengthy text documents or articles.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add summarization npx -- -y @trustedskills/summarization
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"summarization": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/summarization"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill allows an AI agent to condense longer pieces of text into shorter, more manageable summaries. It can extract key information and present it in a concise format, reducing the time needed to understand large documents or articles. The summarization process aims to retain the most important points while omitting less relevant details.
When to use it
- Research: Quickly grasp the core findings of academic papers or lengthy reports.
- News Consumption: Get the gist of news articles without reading the entire piece.
- Meeting Minutes: Condense long meeting transcripts into actionable summaries.
- Legal Documents: Understand key clauses and stipulations in complex legal texts.
Key capabilities
- Text summarization
- Concise information extraction
- Key point retention
Example prompts
- "Summarize the following article: [paste article text]"
- "Can you give me a brief summary of this document?"
- "Provide a concise overview of these meeting minutes."
Tips & gotchas
The quality of the summarization depends heavily on the clarity and structure of the original text. Very technical or jargon-heavy content may require additional context for optimal results.
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