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Claude Code skills spec gains traction with second adopter

A developer named Jeremy Longshore has introduced a new schema (3.4.0) for the claude-code-plugins-plus-skills repository, featuring a machine-crawlable manifest designed to index over 2,700 skills. This innovation addresses the challenge of discovering and managing a large number of skills within ecosystems like Claude Code, Cursor, and Gemini CLI. The spec gained traction when the maintainer of the popular sickn33/antigravity-awesome-skills repository adopted and documented it as a "Jeremy Longshore-style discovery affordance," validating its utility beyond a single project. AI

IMPACT Standardizes discovery for large skill ecosystems, simplifying integration and development for AI tools.

RANK_REASON The cluster describes the adoption and naming of a technical specification for managing a large number of code skills, which represents a research or development milestone in software engineering practices. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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  1. dev.to — Claude Code tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Jeremy Longshore ·

    From one adopter to two: the discovery-affordance spec just got named

    <p>A few weeks ago I shipped schema 3.4.0 on <a href="https://github.com/jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills" rel="noopener noreferrer">claude-code-plugins-plus-skills</a>. The headline feature: a single machine-crawlable manifest indexing 2,783 skills, ~97 KB gzipped…