skillneedlisted

# SkillNeed Decide whether the task needs one additional Skill before the agent starts. Recommend a Skill only when its instructions add a relevant procedure; difficulty alone is not evidence that another Skill will help. ## Decide first Read the task, the Skills already available in the current session, and the agent's tools. Choose one outcome: - **Already covered** — an available or loaded Skill already contains the relevant procedure. - **No extra Skill needed** — the task is ordinary work the agent can do directly, such as basic arithmetic, translation, summarisation, or routine rewriting. - **Find a Skill** — reusable specialist procedure would materially change how the task is done. - **Need context** — one missing fact prevents a responsible search. Ask one short question. Missing files, credentials, permissions, live data, or tools are not Skills. Do not recommend a Skill as a substitute for access the task requires. ## Search GetEdge When the outcome is **Find a Skill**: 1. Use a connected GetEdge catalog search tool when one is available. 2. Otherwise run `npx skills add getedgehq/skills --list` and shortlist by the descriptions. 3. Inspect the shortlisted package's `SKILL.md` before recommending it. A title alone is not enough evidence. If the repository is not already present, inspect it in a temporary clone. 4. Reject candidates that merely share keywords, duplicate an already available Skill, require unavailable infrastructure, or do not add a c