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API Design

Systematic API design methodology with 6 validated patterns covering parameter categorization, safe refactoring, audit-first approach, automated validation, quality gates, and example-driven documentation. Use when designing new APIs, improving API consistency, implementing breaking change policies, or building API quality enforcement. Provides deterministic decision trees (5-tier parameter system), validation tool architecture, pre-commit hook patterns. Validated with 82.5% cross-domain transferability, 37.5% efficiency gains through audit-first refactoring.

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Stars
16
Hot score
86
Updated
March 20, 2026
Overall rating
C3.5
Composite score
3.5
Best-practice grade
B72.0

Install command

npx @skill-hub/cli install yaleh-meta-cc-api-design

Repository

yaleh/meta-cc

Skill path: .claude/skills/api-design

Systematic API design methodology with 6 validated patterns covering parameter categorization, safe refactoring, audit-first approach, automated validation, quality gates, and example-driven documentation. Use when designing new APIs, improving API consistency, implementing breaking change policies, or building API quality enforcement. Provides deterministic decision trees (5-tier parameter system), validation tool architecture, pre-commit hook patterns. Validated with 82.5% cross-domain transferability, 37.5% efficiency gains through audit-first refactoring.

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Best for

Primary workflow: Ship Full Stack.

Technical facets: Full Stack, Backend, Designer.

Target audience: Development teams looking for install-ready agent workflows..

License: Unknown.

Original source

Catalog source: SkillHub Club.

Repository owner: yaleh.

This is still a mirrored public skill entry. Review the repository before installing into production workflows.

What it helps with

  • Install API Design into Claude Code, Codex CLI, Gemini CLI, or OpenCode workflows
  • Review https://github.com/yaleh/meta-cc before adding API Design to shared team environments
  • Use API Design for development workflows

Works across

Claude CodeCodex CLIGemini CLIOpenCode

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