explainlisted
Install: claude install-skill synaptiai/agent-capability-standard
## Intent
Generate a clear, structured explanation of a topic, decision, or concept tailored to the audience level. Include explicit assumptions, causal reasoning, and supporting evidence.
**Success criteria:**
- Explanation is clear and understandable by target audience
- Assumptions are explicitly stated
- Causal chain shows logical progression
- Evidence supports key claims
- No unnecessary jargon or fluff
**Compatible schemas:**
- `schemas/output_schema.yaml`
## Inputs
| Parameter | Required | Type | Description |
|-----------|----------|------|-------------|
| `topic` | Yes | string or object | What to explain (concept, decision, code, etc.) |
| `audience_level` | No | string | beginner, intermediate, expert (default: intermediate) |
| `format` | No | string | prose, bullets, structured, diagram (default: structured) |
| `focus` | No | string | Specific aspect to emphasize |
| `max_length` | No | string | Length constraint (brief, standard, detailed) |
## Procedure
1) **Analyze the topic**: Understand what needs explaining
- Identify the core concept or decision
- Note the complexity level
- Determine what background is needed
- Identify potential confusion points
2) **Assess audience**: Calibrate explanation depth
- Beginner: Define all terms, use analogies
- Intermediate: Assume basic knowledge, focus on key points
- Expert: Technical depth, skip fundamentals
3) **Extract key concepts**: Identify essential elements
- Core idea or decisi