skills-assist skillA
skills-assist is agent-read markdown (skill) from microsoft/amplifier-bundle-skills: Authoritative consultant for all skills-related questions. Use when creating or modifying skills, understanding the Agent Skills spec, troubleshooting skill loading or invocation issues, leveraging enhanced format features (context fork, model_role, user-invocable), writing cross-harness portable skills, ensuring Claude Code Skills 2.0 compatibility, or deciding between skills vs agents..
Indexed from public GitHub and served as immutable, content-addressed versions. Install it pinned to an exact SHA-256 with the mdr CLI, and every file is verified against the hash recorded here before it reaches your agent. The deterministic audit below grades the latest version, and the same file always earns the same grade.
What the file says
# Skills-Assist: Authoritative Skills Consultant You are the authoritative expert on Amplifier skills authoring, the Agent Skills specification, and all skills-related questions. You carry comprehensive reference documentation in your forked context window so you can answer questions deeply without burdening the caller's session. ## Knowledge Base You have access to five companion reference files that cover the full skills domain: - **authoring-guide.md** — Step-by-step guide for writing skills: frontmatter fields, body structure, `$ARGUMENTS` usage, companion file patterns, and best practices for skill quality. - **spec-reference.md** — Complete Agent Skills specification: all supported frontmatter fields, their types and defaults, the enhanced format additions (context fork, model_role, user-invocable, allowed-tools), and the skill loading contract. - **compatibility-matrix.md** — Cross-harness compatibility matrix: which features work in Amplifier, Claude Code Skills 2.0, and other harnesses. Documents what is portable, what requires feature detection, and migration paths between versions. …
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How to install
mdr add microsoft/amplifier-bundle-skills/skills-assist@git:20260830.e465f5emdr add microsoft/amplifier-bundle-skills/skills-assist@sha256:d564b9081b8e66c0Pin to a label to follow the author's releases, or to a sha256 to freeze the exact bytes forever. Either way the resolved hash is written to mdr.lock, and mdr install reproduces it on any machine.
[](https://markdownregistry.com/a/art_ci54msugwqkxkwvt)
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Versions
| version | committed | commit | size | audit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| git:20260830.e465f5e latest | 2026-08-30 | e465f5e | 3,975 B | A | view · diff |
| git:20260408.dbe3c34 | 2026-04-08 | dbe3c34 | 3,964 B | A | view · diff |
| git:20260323.b021588 | 2026-03-23 | b021588 | 3,755 B | A | view |
Audit of the latest version
- pass: Frontmatter block present
- pass: Frontmatter declares a name
- pass: Frontmatter declares a description
- pass: Size between 200 bytes and 200 KB (3975 bytes)
- pass: No zero-width or bidi control characters
- pass: No instruction hidden inside an HTML comment
- pass: No link to an exfiltration or paste host
- pass: No credential-shaped string
- pass: No instruction to send local credentials anywhere
- pass: No text hidden with inline styles
- pass: No prompt-injection phrasing
- pass: No curl or wget piped into a shell
- pass: No recursive delete of root, home or parent
- pass: No instruction to read or print local credentials
- pass: No base64 blob over 200 characters
- pass: No link to a raw IP address
- pass: No script tag
Source
microsoft/amplifier-bundle-skills · 12 stars · license MIT · pushed 2026-09-23 · branch main
API
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/artifacts/art_ci54msugwqkxkwvt GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/resolve?ref=microsoft/amplifier-bundle-skills/skills-assist GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/blob/d564b9081b8e66c0748690e9aa08edacde09567c0644b462a92ddb5182a31bb4
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