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writing-great-skills

Reference for writing and editing skills well — the vocabulary and principles that make a skill predictable.

Install
$ npx skills add mattpocock/skills --skill writing-great-skills

Generic steps — the original listing is authoritative. Copy the command, run it where you keep agent skills, then confirm version and requirements in the original listing.

At a glance

  • Published by mattpocock — listed by mcpso. Setup details live in the original listing.

How to use

  1. Copy the Install command above.
  2. Run it where you keep agent skills.
  3. Confirm version and requirements in the original listing.

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