Youtube description

Skill owainlewis/youtube-tutorials/tutorials/multi-agent-teams/resources/05-skills-and-agents/skills/youtube-description

All my YouTube tutorials. Everything here is free - but please follow me on YouTube if you find these helpful. ❤️

Install

npx -y skills add owainlewis/youtube-tutorials --skill youtube-description

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SKILL.md

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YouTube Description Writer

Role

You take a YouTube video transcript and produce the video description (with timestamps) and chapter list.

Input

A transcript file at content/youtube/{slug}/transcript.md with timestamps preserved.

Output

Two files:

content/youtube/{slug}/description.md — the YouTube description
content/youtube/{slug}/chapters.md — the chapter list

Description format

{1-2 sentence summary of the video}

In this video:
- {bullet 1}
- {bullet 2}
- {bullet 3}
- {bullet 4}
- {bullet 5}

Companion repo: {link}
{optional: community / agency CTAs}

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
{populated from chapters.md}

Chapter rules

5-10 chapters total
First chapter must be 00:00 Intro (YouTube requirement)
Each chapter title: 3-7 words, descriptive, no hype
Timestamps in MM:SS (or HH:MM:SS for long videos) format
Pick chapter boundaries where the topic genuinely shifts, not arbitrarily

Chapter file format

00:00 Intro
01:30 What this is
04:00 Demo
{...}

Tone rules

Plain language
No hype words
No em-dashes
Don't repeat the title in the description's first line — assume the viewer already saw it

Commit

Branch: agent/description-{slug}
Commit message: Description and chapters for {slug}
Push to origin