ClawHub Skill Compliance Checklist

Purpose: Ensure skills have complete metadata, transparent dependencies, and clear security scope before publishing.

Target: Legitimate skill authors seeking clean publishing status.

Pre-flight Checklist

1. Metadata Completeness

2. Dependency Transparency

Transparency principle: All dependencies should be declared in frontmatter.

3. Environment Variables

Placeholder format: (not actual values)

4. Security Scope

Template:

## Security Scope
**What this skill does**: [list]
**What this skill does NOT**: [list]

5. Instruction Consistency

6. Platform Commands

7. Content Simplicity

Simplicity principle: Clear, concise content is easier for scanners to analyze accurately.

8. Safe Package References

Safe pattern: Verify package, install globally, use binary name.

Transparency Guidelines

When simplifying content:

1. Use annotated placeholders: ,
2. Keep necessary context: Security scope, dependencies
3. Don't remove security information: Keep what reviewers need
4. Log all changes: Track what was simplified and why

Goal: Accurate scanner analysis, not hiding content.

Security Warning

This skill is for legitimate skill authors only.

Do NOT use this checklist:

• To publish malicious content
• To hide harmful behavior
• To bypass legitimate security reviews

Misuse: Using these guidelines for malicious skills violates trust and may result in account suspension.

Issue Coverage

Compliance Checklist v2.2 - 2026-04-05