refactor: generic skills build system with auto-discovery #8
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Summary
This PR refactors the build system from a single-skill setup (
postgres-best-practices-build) to a generic, extensible build system (skills-build) that automatically discovers and processes any skill in theskills/directory.Key changes:
packages/postgres-best-practices-build→packages/skills-buildskills/for subdirectories containingmetadata.json-- {skill-name}AGENTS.md,CONTRIBUTING.md) with new structureMotivation
Previously, the build system was tightly coupled to the
postgres-best-practicesskill. Adding a new skill would require modifying build configuration and hardcoded paths. This refactor enables:New Repository Structure
How to Add a New Skill
Adding a new skill is now configuration-free. Follow these steps:
1. Create the directory structure
2. Create
metadata.json{ "version": "1.0.0", "organization": "Your Org", "date": "January 2026", "abstract": "Brief description of what this skill teaches AI agents." }3. Create
rules/_sections.mdDefine categories for your rules with impact levels:
The prefix in parentheses (e.g.,
first,second) maps to rule file prefixes.4. Add rule files
Create rules in
rules/named{prefix}-{rule-name}.md:5. Build