Agent skill · writing content · jeremylongshore
example-skill
Brief description of what this skill does and when the model should activate it. Use when [describe the user's intent or situation]. Trigger with "example phrase", "another trigger", "/example-skill".
Why this skill is useful
Codifies a specific procedure for using the skill, but the AI already knows general best practices for similar tasks.
What it needs
About 1k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 2,604 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Example Skill One-sentence purpose statement explaining what this skill accomplishes. Overview Describe the problem this skill solves and why it matters. Prerequisites List any required tools, packages, or configurations Environment requirements Instructions 1. First step - what to do 2. Second step - how to do it 3. Third step - verify the result Output Describe the expected output format and what the user should see. Error Handling If X happens, do Y If Z fails, try W Examples Example 1: Basic usage Example 2: Advanced usage Resources Link to relevant documentation Link to related tools or specs
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills jeremylongshore/example-skill