skill-description-generator

Generate skill description fields that trigger correctly with specific phrases. Use when creating new skills and need description copy following trigger rules.

SKILL.md

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Skill Description Generator

Create skill description fields that trigger on exact user phrases and avoid overlap with other skills.

Steps

# Step Action Output / Gate
1 Gather details Collect: (1) one-sentence purpose, (2) 2-3 concrete use cases w/ phrases structured input ready for generation
2 Generate description Apply pattern [What] + [When with phrases], enforcing rules below one complete description line
3 Validate Check validation list below; regenerate if any fail valid description, ready for frontmatter

Generation rules (Step 2)

Rule Requirement
Length Under 1024 characters — count strictly
Brackets No < > (XML) allowed
Line breaks Single line — no YAML multiline > or `
Trigger phrases Real words user would say, English only, comma-separated
File types Mention if relevant (.md, .json, etc.)
Tone "Use for X" not "Can be used for"

Validation checklist (Step 3)

  • Starts with action verb (Convert, Generate, Create, etc.)
  • 3+ trigger phrases, English only
  • No < > brackets
  • Under 1024 chars
  • Single line

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