# Example Skill

> An example skill to demonstrate the structure and format for Agent Skills.

- Skill: `stuffbucket/example-skill` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add stuffbucket/example-skill`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/stuffbucket/example-skill/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- License: MIT
- Author: stuffbucket (https://skillmd.com/u/stuffbucket)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/stuffbucket/example-skill

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# Example Skill

This is an example skill that demonstrates the structure and format of skills in this repository, compliant with the Agent Skills specification.

## When to Use This Skill

This skill should be used when you want to understand how to structure and format skills according to the Agent Skills specification.

## How to Use

This skill is for educational purposes only. Study the structure and format to understand how to create your own skills.

## Examples

- "Show me an example of a properly formatted skill"
- "Demonstrate the Agent Skills specification format"

## Guidelines

- This skill is for demonstration purposes only
- It doesn't perform any actual functions
- It shows the proper structure for skills compliant with the Agent Skills specification
- Follow this format when creating new skills
- Include all required YAML frontmatter fields
- Keep main content under 500 lines for optimal context management

## Troubleshooting

If you're having trouble understanding the format:

1. Refer to the spec/agent-skills-spec.md document
2. Look at the template/SKILL.md file for a complete template
3. Check that all required fields are included in the YAML frontmatter