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By virgiliojr94

book-to-skill

virgiliojr94

Turn dense documents into reusable working knowledge.

knowledge management

What it does

Converts written documents into reusable agent skills containing frameworks, principles, techniques, and anti-patterns.

When to use it

Use when the user wants to study a document, apply its author's frameworks, or build a reusable knowledge base.

How to use it

Give it document files; it asks about extraction and generation choices, then creates a complete reusable skill.

What you provide

  • Your files

Uses


Access · 4

This skill

~/.claude/skills/<skill_name>

Write

Links the skill into Claude Code (irreversible)

Hermes Agent project trust configuration

Write

Trusts the project in Hermes

Hermes Agent configuration

Read

Checks Hermes trusted projects

<tempdir>/book_skill_work-<pid>/

Write

Saves temporary extracted text

Good to know

  • cannot be undone: ~/.claude/skills/<skill_name>

What you need · 4

Requires python3 or python to run the extraction script.

Docling enables structure-aware technical extraction; a fallback can be offered when a better extractor is missing.

pdftotext enables faster PDF extraction when it is available.

Calibre enables conversion of MOBI and AZW documents.


About this skill

Visibility
Public
Repository
virgiliojr94/book-to-skill
Created
Oct 8, 2026
Updated
Oct 8, 2026
Files
119