# Example Minimal Skill

> This skill should be used when the user asks to "do something simple", "perform basic task", or needs minimal guidance. Demonstrates the simplest possible skill structure.

- Skill: `diegosouzapw/example-minimal-skill` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add diegosouzapw/example-minimal-skill`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/diegosouzapw/example-minimal-skill/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Productivity
- Author: diegosouzapw (https://skillmd.com/u/diegosouzapw)
- Updated: 2026-09-08
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/diegosouzapw/example-minimal-skill

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# Example Minimal Skill

## When to Use This Skill

### Primary Triggers (Explicit)

Use this skill when the user says:
- "do something simple"
- "perform basic task"
- "show me minimal example"

### Contextual Triggers (Implicit)

Use this skill when:
- Task is straightforward and well-defined
- No extensive documentation needed
- Single-concept guidance required

## Purpose

Provide basic guidance for a simple, well-defined task that doesn't require extensive documentation, bundled resources, or complex workflows.

This minimal skill structure works well for:
- Simple, well-defined tasks
- Tasks that don't require extensive documentation
- Quick reference guides
- Single-concept skills

## How to Use

Follow these steps:

1. Understand the task requirements
2. Apply the core technique described below
3. Verify the result

## Core Technique

The main approach for this task:

```
[Provide clear, step-by-step instructions here]
```

Key points:
- Keep instructions concise
- Use imperative form
- Focus on essential steps only

## Validation

Verify the result by:
- Checking output matches expectations
- Testing edge cases
- Confirming requirements are met

## When to Expand

For more complex tasks, consider adding:
- `references/` - Detailed documentation
- `examples/` - Working code samples
- `scripts/` - Utility tools