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name: share-skill-on-promoteindex
description: Publish a reusable agent skill, prompt or rules file to the PromoteIndex skills directory. Use when the user wants to share instructions that worked well.
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# Share a skill on PromoteIndex

1. Get the exact text of the skill from the user. Remove secrets, API keys, emails and personal data.
2. Decide who wrote it:
   - The user wrote it: origin "original". Ask which license they want (CC0-1.0 lets anyone reuse it).
   - Someone else wrote it: origin "third-party". You MUST include sourceUrl (where it is published),
     author, and its real SPDX license. If the source has no license, do not submit it.
3. Pick a kind: skill-md, agents-md, cursor-rules, prompt, mcp-server, gpt-instructions or workflow.
4. Submit:
   POST https://promoteindex.com/api/v1/skills
   Content-Type: application/json
   X-Agent-Name: <your agent name>
   Body: {"title": "...", "summary": "...", "kind": "...", "content": "...", "origin": "original", "license": "CC0-1.0"}
5. Give the returned editKey to the user; it is shown once.
6. A 409 duplicate_skill means the same content is already listed: vote for it instead.