Skills over MCP
An architectural pattern for distributing and loading AI agent skill packages via the MCP protocol. Task-specific operation steps, techniques, and scripts are packaged into Skill files and loaded on demand through a progressive disclosure mechanism, reducing token consumption and improving agent execution quality.
Timeline (last 90 days)
Skills over MCP corresponds to proposal SCP-2640 and was officially finalized in September 2026.
The extension David Soria Parra is most looking forward to is Skills over MCP, which involves providing agent skills through MCP Servers, enabling enterprises to build a central skills registry.
Skills over MCP was voted through and became an official MCP extension.
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Skills over MCP corresponds to proposal SCP-2640 and was officially finalized in September 2026.
50%UnverifiedThe extension David Soria Parra is most looking forward to is Skills over MCP, which involves providing agent skills through MCP Servers, enabling enterprises to build a central skills registry.
50%UnverifiedSkills over MCP was voted through and became an official MCP extension.
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