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9 changes: 8 additions & 1 deletion cowork-plugin-management/skills/create-cowork-plugin/SKILL.md
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Expand Up @@ -233,7 +233,14 @@ If the user says "whatever you think is best," provide specific recommendations

1. Summarize what was created — list each component and its purpose
2. Ask if the user wants any adjustments
3. Run `claude plugin validate <path-to-plugin-json>`; fix any errors and warnings
3. Run `claude plugin validate <path-to-plugin-json>` to check the plugin structure. If this command is unavailable (e.g., when running inside Cowork), verify the structure manually:
- `.claude-plugin/plugin.json` exists and contains valid JSON with at least a `name` field
- The `name` field is kebab-case (lowercase letters, numbers, and hyphens only)
- Any component directories referenced by the plugin (`commands/`, `skills/`, `agents/`, `hooks/`) actually exist and contain files in the expected formats — `.md` for commands/skills/agents, `.json` for hooks
- Each skill subdirectory contains a `SKILL.md`
- Report what passed and what didn't, the same way the CLI validator would

Fix any errors before proceeding.
4. Package as a `.plugin` file:

```bash
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