A simple example skill demonstrating version control structure
Version: 1.0.0
Last Updated: 2026-01-30
Purpose
This skill demonstrates the proper versioning structure:
Version header in SKILL.md
CHANGELOG.md for tracking changes
releases/ folder for version snapshots
Usage
Just an example - customize for your needs.
Workflow
Read input
Process
Output result
1---2name: example-skill3description: Example Skill4---5# Example Skill67> A simple example skill demonstrating version control structure89**Version**: 1.0.010**Last Updated**: 2026-01-301112---1314## Purpose1516This skill demonstrates the proper versioning structure:17- Version header in SKILL.md18- CHANGELOG.md for tracking changes19- releases/ folder for version snapshots2021---2223## Usage2425Just an example - customize for your needs.2627---2829## Workflow30311. Read input322. Process333. Output result
Run npx skillmds@latest add cathy-kim/example-skill in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.
Example Skill It is listed under Coding & Dev Tools on SkillMD.
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cathy-kim (@cathy-kim) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.