About alterlab-skill-name
A template for authoring an agent skill, aimed at skill developers. It outlines a concise structure, evidence standards, and optional reference and script organization.
Key features
- 01SKILL.md structure guidance
- 02On-demand reference organization
- 03Evidence and citation cautions
- 04Optional runnable helper scripts
Use cases
- 01Drafting a new agent skill
- 02Keeping long guidance in references
- 03Adding evidence standards to a skill
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
$
npx skills add https:/ / github.com/ alterlab-ieu/ alterlab-academic-skills --skill alterlab-skill-nameAfter installing, type/alterlab-skill-namein Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Bundled filesevals/evals.json
Details
From the project READMESkill Title
One-paragraph overview: what this skill does and the value it adds. Keep the whole
SKILL.md body under ~500 lines — move long detail into references/ (loaded on demand).
When to Use This Skill
Use this skill when the user wants to:
- <concrete task 1>
- <concrete task 2>
Does NOT Trigger
| Scenario | Use Instead |
|---|---|
alterlab-other-skill |
Core Capabilities
1.
Concrete, correct guidance with real APIs/commands. Cite real sources; never fabricate citations, benchmarks, or DOIs.
Resources
references/<topic>.md— detailed reference loaded on demandscripts/<tool>.py— runnable helper (invoke aspython scripts/<tool>.py)
Comments
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