# Create Focused AI Micro-Skills

Reusable AI workflows often grow too broad and hard to test. This skill helps define focused skills with specialist prompts, contracts, and validation plans.

## Install

```bash
npx skillstore add dnyoussef/micro-skill-creator
```

## Metadata

- Status: approved
- Slug: dnyoussef-micro-skill-creator
- Version: 2.0.0
- Author version: 2.0.0
- Skillstore revision: r1
- Version status: valid
- Tree hash: 1f0c20fcec2fa1b39d5c91e0872555a6bbf5e5733df8edd6ce01768e60365080
- Author: DNYoussef
- GitHub username: DNYoussef
- License: MIT
- Repository: https://github.com/DNYoussef/ai-chrome-extension/tree/main/.claude/skills/micro-skill-creator
- Ref: 72d5025b022c77f7a51bdf5c1637c689c80e89d1
- Supported tools: Claude, Codex, Claude Code
- Audit status: complete
- Agent install advisory: allowed
- Manual install advisory: allowed
- Artifact signature: available
- Audit attestation: unavailable
- Human verification: not\_verified
- Risk factors: external\_commands
- Quality score: 82
- Quality tier: silver
- Public page: https://skillstore.pages.dev/skills/dnyoussef-micro-skill-creator
- Manifest: https://skillstore.pages.dev/api/skills/dnyoussef-micro-skill-creator/manifest

## Capabilities

- Defines a single responsibility and trigger pattern for a new skill.
- Provides specialist agent prompt templates for factual, analytical, and complex tasks.
- Outlines input and output contracts with required fields and validation rules.
- Adds validation test cases for normal, boundary, error, and edge cases.
- Shows composition patterns for cascades and slash command bindings.

## Use Cases

- Standardize Team Skill Design: Create consistent skill briefs with clear scope, contracts, validation steps, and integration notes.
- Build Developer Workflow Skills: Design focused skills for validation, refactoring, analysis, or generation tasks used in daily engineering work.
- Package Repeatable Operations: Convert recurring analysis or documentation work into small skills that are easier to test and combine.

## Prompt Templates

### Create a Basic Micro-Skill

```
Create a micro-skill for [task]. Define one responsibility, trigger phrases, input requirements, output format, and validation tests.
```

### Design a Specialist Agent

```
Create a micro-skill for [domain task] using [self-consistency, program-of-thought, or plan-and-solve]. Include failure modes and quality checks.
```

### Connect a Workflow Step

```
Design a micro-skill that fits after [previous step] and before [next step]. Specify inputs, outputs, error handling, and integration points.
```

### Audit a Skill Set

```
Review these micro-skill ideas for overlap, missing contracts, weak validation, and composition risks. Propose a cleaner atomic skill set.
```

## Limitations

- Does not include executable scripts or automated scaffolding files.
- Does not verify generated skills against a live marketplace schema.
- Depends on user review to adapt templates to the target domain.
- Mentions neural training integration but does not provide implementation details.

## Best Practices

- Keep each generated skill limited to one responsibility.
- Define explicit input and output contracts before writing prompts.
- Add validation tests for normal, boundary, error, and edge cases.

## Anti Patterns

- Do not combine unrelated tasks into one micro-skill.
- Do not leave output formats vague or dependent on user interpretation.
- Do not skip failure modes when the skill handles ambiguous inputs.

## Security Audit

- Audited at: 2026-07-06T11:15:16.076\+00:00
- Summary: All 39 static findings are false positives. The external command matches are fenced Markdown and YAML examples, and the blocker matches are normal prose about testing and integrations. No evidence found of command execution, reconnaissance, data exfiltration, or prompt injection in SKILL.md.

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