Howto Docs
v1.0.0How-To guide patterns for documentation - task-oriented guides for users with specific goals
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byKevin Anderson@anderskev
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Benign
high confidencePurpose & Capability
The skill's name/description (how-to documentation patterns) matches the SKILL.md content (templates, components, writing principles). Minor note: the SKILL.md frontmatter lists a dependency 'docs-style' even though the registry metadata contains no install spec — this is likely a documentation-level dependency reference (another skill or style guide) rather than a request for extra credentials or binaries.
Instruction Scope
SKILL.md contains authoring templates, example markup, and guidance for writing how-to guides. It does not instruct the agent to read files, access environment variables, call external endpoints, or execute commands on the host. Example prerequisite items (e.g., 'API key', 'Node.js installed') are content examples for generated docs, not operational requirements of the skill.
Install Mechanism
No install specification or code files are present; this is instruction-only so nothing is written to disk or downloaded during install.
Credentials
The skill declares no required environment variables, credentials, or config paths. There are no disproportionate secret or credential requests.
Persistence & Privilege
always:false and no special privileges requested. disable-model-invocation is false (the agent may invoke the skill autonomously), which is the platform default and reasonable for a documentation helper.
Assessment
This skill is an instruction-only template for writing how-to guides and appears coherent and low-risk: it asks for no credentials, has no install step, and does not perform system actions. Two practical cautions: (1) the SKILL.md lists a dependency 'docs-style' — confirm what that refers to if you rely on cross-skill behavior; (2) when using the skill to generate real documentation, avoid pasting real secrets or production credentials into prompts (the templates include example placeholders like 'API key' which should not be substituted with live secrets). Overall this skill looks safe to enable; review generated content before publishing.Like a lobster shell, security has layers — review code before you run it.
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License
MIT-0
Free to use, modify, and redistribute. No attribution required.