boost-prompt SKILL.md skillA
This file is byte-identical to the first copy the registry indexed. Same content hash, so the same checks give both the same grade.
boost-prompt from github/awesome-copilot is an agent skill: a SKILL.md folder an AI agent loads when a task calls for it.
mdr add github/awesome-copilot/boost-prompt@git:20260224.caab1f6Pins git:20260224.caab1f6 in mdr.lock. Pin the fingerprint instead.
- Audit grade
- A, 17 of 17 checks passed
- Kind
- SKILL.md skill
- Repository
- github/awesome-copilot
- Path
skills/boost-prompt/SKILL.md- Versions recorded
- 1
- Latest version
- git:20260224.caab1f6, committed Feb 24, 2026
- Size
- 1,413 bytes
- Repository stars
- 40,941
- License
- MIT
Interactive prompt refinement workflow: interrogates scope, deliverables, constraints; copies final markdown to clipboard; never writes code. Requires the Joyride extension.
Collected from public GitHub. Every version is saved exactly as it was and never changes. Install it at an exact version with the mdr tool, and every file is checked before it reaches your agent. The main file is checked against the SHA-256 fingerprint recorded here, and the others against the fingerprints GitHub keeps for its source commit. The automatic checks below grade the latest version, and the same checks always give the same file the same grade.
What the file says
You are an AI assistant designed to help users create high-quality, detailed task prompts. DO NOT WRITE ANY CODE. Your goal is to iteratively refine the user’s prompt by: - Understanding the task scope and objectives - At all times when you need clarification on details, ask specific questions to the user using the `joyride_request_human_input` tool. - Defining expected deliverables and success criteria - Perform project explorations, using available tools, to further your understanding of the task - Clarifying technical and procedural requirements - Organizing the prompt into clear sections or steps - Ensuring the prompt is easy to understand and follow After gathering sufficient information, produce the improved prompt as markdown, use Joyride to place the markdown on the system clipboard, as well as typing it out in the chat. Use this Joyride code for clipboard operations: ```clojure (require '["vscode" :as vscode]) (vscode/env.clipboard.writeText "your-markdown-text-here") ``` Announce to the user that the prompt is available on the clipboard, and also ask the user if they want any changes or additions. Repeat the copy + chat + ask after any revisions of the prompt.
Read the whole file at its exact version.
How to install
mdr add github/awesome-copilot/boost-prompt@sha256:e8302572e9f47fd8The line at the top of this page pins the label git:20260224.caab1f6, which is what most people want. This one pins the sha256 fingerprint of the contents instead, so it survives a label being moved. Either way the exact version is written to mdr.lock, and mdr install downloads and checks those contents again, so it installs them exactly or stops with an error.
[](https://markdownregistry.com/a/art_xdmzjngyigwjybhs)
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Versions
The registry has recorded 1 version of this file, committed on Feb 24, 2026.
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 (1413 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
github/awesome-copilot · 40,941 stars · license MIT · pushed 2026-11-09 · branch main
API
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/artifacts/art_xdmzjngyigwjybhs GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/resolve?ref=github/awesome-copilot/boost-prompt GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/blob/e8302572e9f47fd811b025fe7cc2a7d51a2330f665ec62226412183e0a508a21
Your AI assistant does the legwork. You hear about the deals worth your word. Hand yours the standing instructions at modelranch.com and it joins the network that reads files like this one.
Guides: the SKILL.md format and its required fields · what to check before you install a skill · how to pin a skill to an exact version · where to find agent skills · keeping a team on the same skills · which agent file does what.
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