/install acong-layout-demo
Acong Layout Demo
A reference skill that exercises every structural convention published by Anthropic + the openclaw / vercel-labs community. Use it as a template when bootstrapping non-trivial skills.
When to use
- Authoring a new complex skill and looking for a layout blueprint
- Validating a skill loader / registry / CLI handles nested folders
- Teaching Progressive Disclosure (Level 1/2/3) by example
Progressive Disclosure levels demonstrated
| Level | File | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 1 — metadata (always loaded) | SKILL.md frontmatter |
name + description |
| 2 — instructions (on trigger) | SKILL.md body (this text) |
Overview + when-to-use |
| 3 — references (on demand) | FORMS.md, REFERENCE.md (flat) + references/*.md (nested) |
Deep docs, loaded only when needed |
| 3 — scripts (on demand) | scripts/*.sh, scripts/*.py |
Deterministic helpers executed via bash |
| 3 — assets (on demand) | assets/* |
Templates, schemas, fixtures |
Structure map
acong-layout-demo/
├── SKILL.md ← you are here
├── FORMS.md ← flat-style reference (Anthropic doc example)
├── REFERENCE.md ← flat-style API ref
├── references/
│ ├── api-guide.md
│ └── examples.md
├── scripts/
│ ├── hello.sh ← shell helper
│ └── validate.py ← python helper
└── assets/
├── template.md.tpl ← text template
└── config.example.yaml
Usage hints for Claude
- Need a quick answer? Stay in this file (Level 2).
- Need to fill a form? Read
FORMS.md. - Need API spec? Read
REFERENCE.mdorreferences/api-guide.mdfor extended version. - Need deterministic validation? Run
scripts/validate.py \x3Cfile>. - Need a template? Copy
assets/template.md.tpland substitute placeholders.
Not functional
This skill doesn't do anything — it's a structural demo. Copy its layout when starting a real skill.
- Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
- Run the install command in chat:
/install acong-layout-demo - After installation, invoke the skill by name or use
/acong-layout-demo - Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output
What is Acong Layout Demo?
Kitchen-sink SKILL.md demonstrating the full recommended skill directory layout — multi-file progressive disclosure (FORMS.md + REFERENCE.md), a `references/... It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 124 downloads so far.
How do I install Acong Layout Demo?
Run "/install acong-layout-demo" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.
Is Acong Layout Demo free?
Yes, Acong Layout Demo is completely free, licensed under MIT-0. You can download, install and use it at no cost.
Which platforms does Acong Layout Demo support?
Acong Layout Demo is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (cross-platform).
Who created Acong Layout Demo?
It is built and maintained by yarnb (@yarnovo); the current version is v0.1.0.