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 "generated": "2026-10-20",
 "id": "anthropics-claude-plugins-official--publish-skill-bundle-without-manifest",
 "repo": "anthropics/claude-plugins-official",
 "repo_url": "https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-official",
 "repo_slug": "anthropics-claude-plugins-official",
 "title": "Publish existing SKILL.md files as a marketplace bundle",
 "page_title": "How to publish existing SKILL.md files as a marketplace bundle with Claude Plugins Official",
 "summary": "List skill folders from a source repo in a marketplace entry with strict set to false.",
 "who": "A maintainer of an SDK or skills repo who ships SKILL.md files but no plugin.json manifest.",
 "problem": "Skills in a source repo cannot be offered through the marketplace without a manifest unless the marketplace entry declares them directly.",
 "outcome": "A marketplace entry that exposes a chosen set of skills from the source repo, each registered in Claude Code.",
 "steps": [
  "Confirm each skill folder you want to publish contains a SKILL.md file.",
  "Create a marketplace entry with name, description, author, category, and a git-subdir source that gives the url, path, ref, and sha.",
  "Set \"strict\": false and list the skill paths in the skills array, relative to source.path.",
  "Add a homepage URL and submit the entry for review.",
  "Confirm each skill appears in Claude Code after the entry is accepted."
 ],
 "agent_prompt": "Using the strict false skill-bundle format in the anthropics/claude-plugins-official README, draft a marketplace entry for the skills at <skill-path> in <source-repo-url>. Output the JSON entry. Verify that every path in the skills array points to a directory containing a SKILL.md file.",
 "agents": [
  "claude-code"
 ],
 "difficulty": "Intermediate",
 "time": "1 hour",
 "basis": "readme",
 "caveat": "The README example for the source sha field shows a blank value, so confirm the required value against the marketplace documentation before submitting.",
 "category": "Software and DevOps",
 "tags": [
  "Software and DevOps"
 ],
 "lang": "python",
 "requirements": [
  "Claude Code with its plugin system",
  "A plugin name listed in the claude-plugins-official marketplace",
  "Git and a text editor for building or publishing a plugin"
 ],
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 "seen_in_the_wild": false,
 "mentioned_publicly": false,
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 "best": false,
 "score": 0.8,
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