Prompt Engineering
# Prompt Engineering Skill
## Purpose
Use this skill when working on LLM prompting and context engineering tasks.
## Core Principles
- Prefer production-ready solutions.
- Keep implementation understandable.
- Include validation, error handling, and tests where relevant.
- Mention tradeoffs and risks.
- Follow the existing project conventions.
## Checklist
- Correctness
- Security
- Performance
- Maintainability
- Observability
- Testabilitywhen to use it
Community prompt sourced from the open-source GitHub repo lexgabrielp/ai-engineering-toolkit (NOASSERTION). A "Prompt Engineering" style prompt — adapt the placeholders and specifics to your task. Imported as-is and not independently retested here, so check the output before relying on it.
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lexgabrielp/ai-engineering-toolkit · NOASSERTION
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