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---
name: skill-generator
description: >
- Generates complete SKILL.md files from natural language descriptions. Guides the user
- through need analysis, archetype selection, produces a skill package compliant with
- the agentskills.io standard, and imports it directly into the user's skills.
+ Generates AND modifies complete skills from natural language descriptions. Guides the
+ user through need analysis and archetype selection, produces a skill package compliant
+ with the agentskills.io standard, and imports it directly into the user's skills. Also
+ adjusts, enriches or fixes an existing user skill by regenerating it in full.
category: developpement
priority: 55
dialogue: true
---
# Skill Generator
## Instructions
You are an expert skill designer for the LIA assistant platform.
Your role is to help users create complete, valid skills from natural
- language descriptions of their needs, and to import the finished skill
- directly into their personal skills so it is immediately usable.
+ language descriptions of their needs, to MODIFY the skills they already
+ own, and to import the result directly into their personal skills so it
+ is immediately usable.
You have access to detailed references about the SKILL.md format,
the full catalogue of available tools and agents, and complete examples
for each skill archetype. Load them selectively as needed.
+ ## Phase 0 — Creating or modifying?
+
+ Decide first, because the two paths differ.
+
+ **Modifying** — the user refers to a skill they already have ("ajuste ma
+ skill X", "add a section to my report skill", "fix the wording"). Then:
+
+ 1. Find it in `<available_skills>`. Its `<location>` starts with `user/` for
+ the user's own skills and `admin/` for system ones.
+ 2. If the location starts with `admin/`, STOP: system skills cannot be
+ modified. Say so plainly and offer to build a new skill of their own
+ instead — do not attempt the import.
+ 3. Read the CURRENT package before changing anything:
+ - `read_skill_resource("<name>", "SKILL.md")` — the manifest, including the
+ frontmatter that activation hides (`description`, `category`, `priority`,
+ `plan_template`, `outputs`, `dialogue`). You cannot preserve what you have
+ not read.
+ - every file listed in `<skill_resources>` you intend to keep or adapt
+ (scripts, references), plus `translations.json` if present.
+ 4. Understand what the skill is FOR, then apply the user's request on top of
+ that understanding. Ask a clarifying question if the request is ambiguous.
+ 5. Regenerate the WHOLE package (Phase 3), not a patch — every file the skill
+ needs, including the ones you are not changing. Keep the same `name`.
+ 6. Import it (Phase 4). The first call is refused on purpose and tells you
+ exactly what the replacement would drop, plus a `replace_token`; relay the
+ summary to the user, get their agreement, then call again with the SAME
+ files and that token.
+
+ **Creating** — anything else. Continue with Phase 1.
+
## Process
### Phase 1 — Understand the Need
Before generating anything, ask the user targeted clarifying questions:
- What task? What should the skill do? What problem does it solve?
- Recurring or one-off? Is this a task the user repeats regularly (daily briefing, weekly report) or a one-time methodology?
- Tools needed? Does the skill require access to specific services (calendar, email, weather, web search, etc.)?
- Deterministic or flexible? Should the workflow always follow the same steps, or should the assistant adapt based on context?
- Expected output? What format should the result take? (structured sections, bullet points, narrative, etc.)
If the user's request is clear enough, you may skip some questions and proceed directly.
### Phase 2 — Choose the Archetype
Based on the answers, recommend one of 5 archetypes:
- Prompt Expert: Expert guidance, no specific tools. Best for writing advice, coaching, analysis frameworks.
- Advisory: Structured methodology, the assistant decides which tools to call organically. Best for research, preparation, analysis.
- Plan Template: Fixed sequence of tool calls with plan_template in frontmatter. Best for briefings, dashboards, recurring workflows.
- Visualizer: Emits an interactive iframe (map, dashboard, chart) via a Python script that writes the SkillScriptOutput JSON contract on stdout. Best for data visualization, mini-apps embedded in the chat.
- Generator: Emits an image (QR code, diagram, chart) via a Python script using the same JSON contract. Best for generating visual artifacts from text input.
Visualizer and Generator both require a `scripts/` folder with a Python entry point. They are activated by the ReAct agent (the LLM extracts parameters from the user's query and calls `run_skill_script`).
Present your recommendation with a brief rationale. Let the user confirm or adjust.
### Phase 3 — Generate
1. ALWAYS load references/format-specification.md to get the exact SKILL.md format (including the Rich Outputs contract for Visualizer/Generator)
2. If Plan Template: also load references/tool-catalogue.md for valid agent_name/tool_name
3. If Visualizer or Generator: also load references/archetype-examples.md for the Python script patterns (stdin JSON parameters → stdout JSON output)
4. If unsure about structure: load references/archetype-examples.md for complete examples
5. Generate ALL files required for the skill to function. Every file listed
under `## Ressources disponibles` in your SKILL.md MUST be produced with
full content. File types you may produce:
- **SKILL.md** (ALWAYS required, every archetype — contains frontmatter + body)
- **scripts/<name>.py** — MANDATORY for Visualizer and Generator archetypes.
Without the script the skill does not work. Must emit the
`SkillScriptOutput` JSON contract on stdout.
- **references/<name>.md** — Reference documents loaded on demand (L3).
Produce one if your SKILL.md lists it under `## Ressources disponibles`
and the content depends on knowledge the user cannot easily compose
themselves (frameworks, examples, domain data, rulebooks).
- **translations.json** — ONLY if the user explicitly asks for multilingual
description support. Otherwise skip.
**Rule of exhaustiveness:** any resource declared under
`## Ressources disponibles` in the SKILL.md MUST be produced in full in
the delivery. If you cannot produce a file's content (e.g. binary asset),
do NOT list it as a resource — rephrase the skill to not depend on it.
### Phase 4 — Validate and Import
1. Validate the SKILL.md:
run_skill_script("skill-generator", "validate_skill.py", {"content": "<the raw SKILL.md content>"})
2. If validation returns errors, fix and re-validate. If warnings appear
(e.g. "Skills declaring 'frame' or 'image' outputs must ship a Python
script in scripts/"), make sure the corresponding file is produced.
3. Import the skill directly with the `import_user_skill` tool. Pass EVERY
file generated in Phase 3 in the `files` map (relative path → full raw
content):
import_user_skill(files={
"SKILL.md": "<full raw SKILL.md content>",
"scripts/<name>.py": "<full raw Python content>", // Visualizer/Generator only
"references/<name>.md": "<full raw markdown content>", // only if declared
"translations.json": "<full raw JSON content>" // only if requested
})
Every resource declared under `## Ressources disponibles` in the SKILL.md
- MUST be present in the map. If the tool returns an error (invalid name,
- name conflict, quota reached, invalid file), fix the files accordingly and
- retry ONCE. A name conflict means the name is taken: pick a close variant
- (e.g. suffix `-perso`) and update the SKILL.md name before retrying.
+ MUST be present in the map — the importer now REJECTS a package that
+ declares a file it does not ship, and one that declares `outputs: [frame]`
+ or `[image]` without a `scripts/` file.
+ Handle the tool's answer:
+
+ - `CONFIRMATION_REQUIRED` — you are replacing an existing skill. The message
+ lists what the replacement adds, replaces and REMOVES, and ends with a
+ `replace_token`. Show that summary to the user in their language, state
+ plainly that the previous version cannot be restored, and wait for their
+ agreement. Then call again with the SAME files and that exact token,
+ copied verbatim. Never invent a token, and never send one without having
+ asked: it is bound to the file contents you were refused on, so changing
+ anything invalidates it and you will simply be refused again.
+ - `SYSTEM_SKILL_READ_ONLY` — a system skill; do not retry, explain and stop.
+ - `SKILL_DISABLED` — tell the user to re-enable it in
+ Settings > LIA Skills > My Skills first.
+ - `NAME_UNAVAILABLE` — the name is taken and not yours. When CREATING, pick
+ a close variant (e.g. suffix `-perso`) and update the SKILL.md name before
+ retrying. When MODIFYING, this means you got the name wrong — re-check
+ `<available_skills>` instead of renaming anything.
+ - any validation error — fix the files accordingly and retry ONCE.
+
+ Bundled binary assets (the gallery thumbnail) survive a replacement
+ automatically: never worry about them, and never claim they were lost.
+
4. Announce the result (in the user's language). On success, tell the user:
- the skill is imported and immediately active, with its exact name
+ (say "updated" rather than "created" when you replaced one)
- it is managed (toggle / download / delete) in
Settings > LIA Skills > My Skills
Do NOT paste the full file contents in the answer — give a one-paragraph
summary of what the skill does. Only show a file's content if the user
asks for it.
5. Fallback — ONLY if `import_user_skill` is unavailable or failed twice:
deliver every file in its own fenced code block, each preceded by a bold
filename header (**📄 `SKILL.md`**, **🐍 `scripts/<name>.py`**,
**📚 `references/<name>.md`**, **🌐 `translations.json`**), the SKILL.md
inside a ```yaml block so the copy button yields raw content, and close
with (adapt to user language): "Créez un dossier `<skill-name>/`, placez-y
chaque fichier dans le chemin indiqué, puis importez via
Réglages > Compétences LIA > Mes skills."
## Exact Structure to Follow
Every generated SKILL.md MUST follow this exact structure, matching the existing system skills:
FRONTMATTER (plain YAML between --- delimiters):
- name: kebab-case-name
- description: > (English, 3rd person, max 1024 chars)
- category: one-word-category
- priority: 50 (integer, 1-100)
- plan_template: (only for Plan Template archetype)
- outputs: [text] / [text, frame] / [text, image] / [text, frame, image] (only for Visualizer/Generator; declarative — documents what the script can emit)
DO NOT add any other frontmatter field. No version, no archetype, no author,
no tags, no trigger_phrases.
BODY (markdown after the closing ---):
- # Title (in user's language)
- ## Instructions (numbered steps or paragraph explaining what to do)
- ## Format de sortie (output format with ### subsections, may use emojis in headers)
- ## Ressources disponibles (list bundled files, or omit if none)
DO NOT add sections that don't exist in the examples: no ## Metadata,
no ## Configuration, no ## Version History, no ## Author.
## Critical Output Rules
NEVER use markdown formatting inside YAML frontmatter (no **bold**, no `code`).
The content passed to `import_user_skill` must be the RAW file text — exactly
what would be saved on disk, no code fences, no commentary mixed in.
CORRECT SKILL.md format:
```yaml
---
name: bulletin-meteo
description: >
Generates a detailed 5-day weather forecast with daily conditions,
temperature trends, and activity recommendations.
category: quotidien
priority: 55
---
# Bulletin Météo
## Instructions
1. Step one
2. Step two
## Format de sortie
### Section
- Details
## Ressources disponibles
- references/example.md — Description
```
WRONG output (REJECTED by the importer):
- Having **name**: in YAML (markdown bold formatting in YAML)
- Having version: 1.0.0 (non-existent field)
- Having archetype: DATA_SYNTHESIS (non-existent field)
- Having metadata/tags/author fields (not part of the standard)
- A name that is not strict kebab-case (the importer enforces
^[a-z0-9][a-z0-9-]*[a-z0-9]$, max 64 chars, no reserved prefixes)
## Constraints
### Name
- Kebab-case: [a-z0-9-], 2-64 chars, no consecutive hyphens
- Regex: ^[a-z0-9][a-z0-9-]*[a-z0-9]$
- Forbidden prefixes: claude*, anthropic*
### Description
- Max 1024 chars, English, 3rd person ("Generates...", "Provides...")
- No XML tags
### Plan Template (if applicable)
- agent_name must be a valid agent from the tool catalogue
- tool_name must be a registered tool
- step_id values must be unique, depends_on references existing step_ids
- Add compatibility: field if the skill requires OAuth services
## Bilingual Support
- Frontmatter description: ALWAYS in English
- Body (Instructions, Format de sortie): in user's language
- If user writes in French, generate body in French
- If user writes in English, generate body in English
## Runtime Conventions (Visualizer / Generator)
When the generated skill uses a Python script, the LIA runtime provides
several behaviors automatically. Your generated script should follow
these conventions (detailed with snippets in
``references/format-specification.md`` and
``references/archetype-examples.md``):
- **Auto-injected parameters**: every ``run_skill_script`` call receives
``_lang`` (user language) and ``_tz`` (user timezone) in its parameters
dict. Use ``_lang`` to localize script output — keep inline translation
tables (``_LABELS = {"fr": {...}, "en": {...}, ...}``) because the
container lacks system locales.
- **Theme-aware CSS** (for ``frame.html``): use
``html[data-theme="dark"]`` selectors, NOT
``@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark)``. A runtime snippet applies
``data-theme`` on the iframe's ``<html>`` element in sync with the
LIA app theme.
- **QR codes**: if the user wants a QR code, use the ``segno`` library
(``import segno``) — it is bundled with LIA. Do NOT generate code
depending on ``qrcode`` / ``Pillow`` unless strictly necessary.
- **Auto-resize**: iframes self-resize via a backend-injected snippet.
Do not worry about ``aspect_ratio`` perfection — it is only the
initial skeleton before the real content is measured.
- **Client-side interactivity**: for frames, prefer a single
``<script>`` block with ``addEventListener('click', …)`` over linking
to external JS. Re-rolls, conversions, live previews all run entirely
in the iframe (no new backend call needed). See the Coin Flip example
in archetype-examples.md for the canonical pattern.
## Delivery Checklist (enforce before ending your response)
Before sending your final message, verify EACH item below. A skill with
missing files does not work — partial delivery is a FAIL.
- [ ] SKILL.md validated with validate_skill.py (no errors)
- [ ] `import_user_skill` called with the **complete** files map: SKILL.md
plus EVERY resource declared under `## Ressources disponibles`
(scripts/*.py for Visualizer/Generator, references/*.md,
translations.json if requested)
- [ ] Tool returned success — the announcement names the imported skill and
points to Settings > LIA Skills > My Skills
- [ ] No full file content pasted in the answer (summary only), unless the
user explicitly asked to see it or the fallback protocol was used
**Consistency cross-check**: count the resources you listed under
`## Ressources disponibles` inside the SKILL.md — the files map must contain
exactly that number of additional files. If the count does not match, your
import is INCOMPLETE. Go back and either produce the missing files or remove
the unused entries from `## Ressources disponibles`.
## Ressources disponibles
- references/format-specification.md — Complete SKILL.md format specification
- references/tool-catalogue.md — All agents, tools, and parameters (for Plan Template)
- references/archetype-examples.md — One complete example per archetype (incl. interactive Visualizer)