skill-template

Template for creating new CodeHands skills. Copy this directory and fill in all sections. Use when authoring a new skill.

SKILL.md

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Overview

[1-2 sentences: What does this skill do? Why does it matter?]

When to Use

  • [Positive trigger: "Use when X"]
  • [Positive trigger: "Use when Y"]
  • NOT for [exclusion]
  • NOT for [exclusion]

Process

Phase 1: [Name]

  1. [Action verb] [what to do]. [Why this matters.]
  2. [Next step]. [Details.]

Phase 2: [Name]

  1. [Continue numbering]. [Details.]

Common Rationalizations

Rationalization Reality
"[Excuse agents use to skip a step]" [Factual rebuttal explaining why the step matters]
"[Another common excuse]" [Another rebuttal]

Red Flags

  • [Observable sign the skill is being violated]
  • [Another sign]

Verification

  • [Exit criterion — must be verifiable with evidence]
  • [Another criterion]

See Also

  • codehands:[related-skill] — [Brief description]
  • references/[related-reference].md — [Brief description]

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