Skills

Agent gets task → reads SKILL.md → follows instructions → produces output
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Journal captures what worked/didn't → skill-learner harvests learnings
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Behavioral eval measures: did the skill help? → build agent improves SKILL.md
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Better skill → better outcomes → loop compounds

# See what skills you have
tenet skills list

# Check skill health (usage stats + learnings)
tenet skills status

# Install a skill from the registry
tenet skills install pretext

# Harvest learnings from your journal
tenet skills harvest brand-architect

# Improve a skill using behavioral eval
tenet skills improve pretext

---
name: my-skill
description: What this skill helps agents do
---

# My Skill

Instructions for the agent...

## When to Use
- trigger phrase 1
- trigger phrase 2

## How to Do It
1. Step one
2. Step two

## Anti-Patterns
- ❌ Don't do this
- ❌ Don't do that

## Learnings (auto-accumulated)
- Things learned from real usage get appended here

// ❌ BAD — tests what SKILL.md says
checks.push({ pass: skillMd.includes("layoutNextLine") })

// ✅ GOOD — tests what the skill produces
checks.push({ pass: outputFileExists && pageLoadsWithoutError })

tenet skills publish my-skill