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> It's 2026, your work probably asked you to use AI, but your security department won't help you... Skills are the easiest way to get started, but they are still text-based and can behave unreliably... Here is the workflow I use as a developer.
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> It's 2026, your work probably asked you to use AI, but your security department won't help you... Skills are the easiest way to get started, yet they are still mostly text-based and can behave unreliably... Here is the workflow I use as a developer.
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Here are the main things to remember:
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- skills are files / folders of markdown text.
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- SKILL.md is the entry point, other folders are (scripts, references, assets)
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- skills lifecycle is: discovery (skill content and metadata), activation (from your agent), execution.
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- SKILL.md is the entry point, other folders are: scripts, references, assets
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- skills lifecycle is:
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1. discovery (skill content and metadata)
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2. activation (from your agent)
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3. execution
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- skills metadata most important part is the `description`, as it should also include the skill trigger (activation).
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- do not create a single of file of thousands lines (it will blow up your context window). use (progressive disclosure)[https://agentskills.io/specification#progressive-disclosure].
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- for complex or long tasks use [workflow](https://agentskills.io/skill-creation/best-practices#checklists-for-multi-step-workflows)
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- do not create a single of file of thousands lines (it will blow up your context window). use [progressive disclosure](https://agentskills.io/specification#progressive-disclosure).
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- for complex or long tasks use [workflows](https://agentskills.io/skill-creation/best-practices#checklists-for-multi-step-workflows)
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## Writing your own skill
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Let's create our first skill ! I want to create a skill to enforce the usage of the recent [useTemplateRef](https://vuejs.org/api/composition-api-helpers.html#usetemplateref) in Vue.js instead of the generic `ref` primitive.
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The good thing about creating a skill is that you can get help from... well, more skills ! [Anthropic](https://github.com/anthropics/skills/tree/main/skills/skill-creator) and [OpenAI](https://github.com/openai/skills/tree/main/skills/.system/skill-creator) even provides their own !
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The good thing about creating a skill is that you can get help from... well, MORE skills ! [Anthropic](https://github.com/anthropics/skills/tree/main/skills/skill-creator) and [OpenAI](https://github.com/openai/skills/tree/main/skills/.system/skill-creator) even provides their own !
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Let's generate it (codex-cli 0.130.0, gpt-5.4 medium):
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