Share your Alexa Skills

[tarunnsingh]

Beginner Friendly for HacktoberFest 🔥

We at Alexa Dev Hub aim to make Alexa Skill making as easy as possible, thus taking the whole concepts into open source. We invite you all to share your Alexa Skills in this repository. If you are as to what are Alexa Skills, we encourage you to check out our website and get going.

Following are the steps to add your Alexa Skills to this Repository: ⬇️

• Go to your Alexa Developer Console.
• Select/Open your already created Skill from the list of skills.
• Now go to the Code tab.
• On the top-left corner, click Download Skill.
• Once Downloaded, Extract the contents.
• You will now have a folder within which following files/folders will be there:
  1. interactionModels
  2. lambda
  3. skill.json
• We will come back to this folder in a while.
• Now FORK this Repository.
• Clone the forked repo at your local PC using git clone <url>.
• Browse to the location where repository got cloned at your system.
• Then go inside the skills-by-community folder and Create a New Folder with your name.
• Now inside that folder Copy and Paste the two folder that we downloaded. (Namely interactionModels and lambda). skill.json is NOT to be copied.
• Create an additional file (.txt or .md) to briefly describe the functioning of your skill.
• Add, commit and Push the Changes using the usual Git commands (Not Sure? See Git/GitHub Basics on YouTube).
• Now open the forked repository on GitHub, where you will notice a Pull Request Button.
• Click on it and Make A Pull Request and you are DONE!.
• Congratulations you added your Alexa Skill.

If you face any problem contact @tarunnsingh @sumanthst24 .

Also check out our other Repositories with issues for Hacktoberfest.

[sumanthst24]

#17
Submitted a PR

[tarunnsingh]

#17
Submitted a PR

Merged.

[tarunnsingh]

Submitted #19