Instruction Sets
Reusable, structured collections of instructions defining how an AI agent performs tasks. Include tools, standards, and resources for consistent execution.
Key Features
- Reusable: Apply across multiple tasks and contexts
- Comprehensive: Encompass task description, tools, standards, and resources
- Modular: Organized as folders (e.g., claude-code)
Example: Claude Skills
Claude Skills (Agent Skills) are a specific implementation:
- Reusable instruction manuals: Folders containing instructions, scripts, and resources teaching Claude how to perform tasks, what tools to use, and what standards to follow
- Structured format: Typically includes
skill.jsonand supporting files
See Grace Leung Claude skills for detailed implementation examples.
Related
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Source Notes
- 2026-04-14: “But OpenClaw is expensive…”
- 2026-04-08: Claude Obsidian Integration Creating a Persistent AI Operating System · ▶ source
- 2026-04-22: AI Agent Skills · ▶ source