{"version":"2.1.265","anchor":"skill-capability-wording-distinguishes-core-callable-vs-d","canonical_anchor":"skill-capability-wording-distinguishes-core-callable-vs-d","heading":"Skill capability wording distinguishes core (callable) vs. declared skills","tier":"notice","area":"Skills","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.265\/e\/skill-capability-wording-distinguishes-core-callable-vs-d","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.265","markdown":"### Skill capability wording distinguishes core (callable) vs. declared skills\n\nSkill wording now says 'calling' a core capability versus 'declaring' others\n\n**What**\n\nWhen Claude Code needs to extract a skill's type definitions because its authoring guidance isn't otherwise available, the message it shows now distinguishes between skills: for core, built-in skills it says \"calling this capability,\" while for other, declared skills it keeps saying \"declaring this capability.\"\n\n**Why**\n\nThis makes the guidance more accurate, since core skills are invoked directly (\"called\") while other skills are only declared for use, helping anyone reading the message understand the distinction correctly.\n\n- Area: Skills\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 1\/5\n- Signal: 1\/5"}