Rules, Skills and Plugins
From Rules, Skills to Plugin: How to engineer the combination of Agent capabilities
Core Issues
When a single Skill is not enough to solve a complete scenario, how do you combine rules, knowledge, tools, and workflows while maintaining clear boundaries?
Article structure
- Responsibilities of Rules, Skills, MCP and Plugin
- From individual capabilities to scenario-based capability packages
- Directory structure, dependencies and configuration design
- Installation, upgrade, compatibility and permissions
- Minimal case of a team plug-in
Completion criteria
Readers can determine which layer the capabilities should be placed on, and design a plug-in with clear responsibilities that is installable and upgradeable.