Skills templates

schema_version: "1.0"

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/ai-shifu/skills
manifest: templates/skill.yaml.template
source content

schema_version: "1.0" name: "skill-name" slug: "skill-slug" one_liner: "One-sentence value proposition." description: "Longer description for indexing and search." share_profile: summary: "Forwardable summary in polished international English (80-140 chars)." audience: zh: - "Primary audience 1" - "Primary audience 2" en: - "Primary audience 1" - "Primary audience 2" handoff: when_to_use: "When this skill should be routed in." expected_input: "Minimum context required before handoff." expected_output: "Primary output to expect after handoff." category: "content-preprocessing|lesson-generation|optimization|workflow" target_users:

  • "Course content creator"
  • "Learning workflow engineer" primary_problem: "The core problem this skill solves." language_resolution: allow_any_language: true bcp47_recommended: true priority:
    • "explicit_output_language_request"
    • "target_language_parameter"
    • "session_language_preference"
    • "prompt_language_detection"
    • "source_material_dominant_language"
    • "default_fallback_language" default_fallback_language: "en-US" inputs:
  • name: "input_name" type: "text|markdown|json|file" required: true description: "Input description"
  • name: "target_language" type: "text" required: false description: "Requested output language tag (BCP-47 recommended)."
  • name: "bilingual_output" type: "boolean" required: false description: "Whether to output bilingual learner-facing content."
  • name: "term_policy" type: "text" required: false description: "Terminology policy: preserve|translate|mixed."
  • name: "quote_policy" type: "text" required: false description: "Quote policy: translate_only|original_plus_translation." outputs:
  • name: "output_name" type: "text|markdown|json|bundle" required: true description: "Output description" tech_stack: languages:
    • "markdown" runtime:
    • "codex-skill" dependencies: internal_skills:
    • "another-skill-slug" external_services: [] api_keys_required: false maturity: "experimental|beta|stable|deprecated" reusability_score: 0 docs_score: 0 demo: type: "repo_example|none|github_pages|huggingface_space|other" url: "./skills/skill-slug/examples/minimal.md" keywords: zh:
    • "keyword one"
    • "keyword two" en:
    • "keyword one"
    • "keyword two" triggers: zh:
    • "trigger phrase one"
    • "trigger phrase two" en:
    • "trigger phrase one"
    • "trigger phrase two" related_skills:
  • "another-skill-slug" aliases: zh:
    • "skill alias" en:
    • "skill alias" owner: "ai-shifu" license: "UNLICENSED" last_verified_at: "2026-03-10"