Skill Require Metadata

skill-require-metadata

Missing `metadata`.

Rule definition

The full Spotlight rule — drop it into a ruleset (.spotlight.yaml / .spectral.yaml) and run it with any Spotlight tool.

skill-require-metadata:
  title: Skill Require Metadata
  reference: https://spotlight-rules.com/spec/rules/agent-skill/skill-require-metadata/
  description: agent-skill document should declare a `metadata` property.
  message: Missing `metadata`.
  given: $.frontmatter
  severity: info
  then:
    field: metadata
    function: truthy
  tags:
    - format:agent-skill
    - spec:document
    - experience:governance
    - experience:discoverability
  prompt: "You are editing an Agent Skill document to satisfy the Spotlight API
    governance rule 'skill-require-metadata' (Require Metadata). Requirement:
    agent-skill document should declare a `metadata` property. To fix: Ensure
    `metadata` is present and non-empty at each matching location. Guidance:
    Missing `metadata`. This rule is evaluated at the JSONPath `$.frontmatter` —
    inspect every location it matches and correct only what violates the rule.
    Make the smallest change that satisfies the rule, leave all unrelated
    content, key order, comments, and formatting unchanged, and keep the
    document valid Agent Skill. Return only the complete corrected document,
    with no commentary."

You are editing an Agent Skill document to satisfy the Spotlight API governance rule 'skill-require-metadata' (Require Metadata). Requirement: agent-skill document should declare a `metadata` property. To fix: Ensure `metadata` is present and non-empty at each matching location. Guidance: Missing `metadata`. This rule is evaluated at the JSONPath `$.frontmatter` — inspect every location it matches and correct only what violates the rule. Make the smallest change that satisfies the rule, leave all unrelated content, key order, comments, and formatting unchanged, and keep the document valid Agent Skill. Return only the complete corrected document, with no commentary.