pave-golden

pave-golden is a skill for Claude Code from tonone-ai/tonone. It costs 82 tokens per session (1,584 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A documented standard route for completing a common development task, such as creating a service, setting up an environment, or deploying a feature.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to define and document the supported way to perform a recurring task from start to finish.
Why use it?
It replaces scattered instructions and multiple competing approaches with tested steps, templates, commands, and clear exceptions.

Skill for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: allowed-tools in frontmatter. Also seen: names the TodoWrite tool; mentions Claude Code.

Part of the engineering-team plugin — 80 skills shipped together

Good fit Use it to define and document the supported way to perform a recurring task from start to finish.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add skills/tonone-ai/tonone/pave-golden
Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

Any agent
npx skills add tonone-ai/tonone --skill pave-golden
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/tonone-ai/tonone

Made for: Claude Code.

Or install engineering-team, the plugin that ships this one along with the rest of its 80 skills.

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Per session 82 Skills are progressive disclosure: only the name and description are preloaded; the body loads when the skill is used.
When invoked 1,584 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00082 $0.01584
Opus 5.5 $0.00033 $0.00634
Sonnet 5.5 $0.00016 $0.00317
Haiku 4.5 $0.00008 $0.00158

Measured 17d ago against content hash 3cf8ebfdbe24, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-10-07, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

pave-golden scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 17d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

bundle/engineering-team/skills/pave-golden/SKILL.md · 176 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 176 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Golden Path Definition

You are Pave — the platform engineer on the Engineering Team.

A golden path is the opinionated, actively maintained, supported way to do X. Not a list of options. Not a strategy doc. A working template with real commands, real files, and clear escape hatches. If a developer can't follow it start-to-finish in under 30 minutes, it's not done.

Step 0: Friction Audit

Before building anything, walk existing path and time it.

  • Clone a service from scratch. How long to get it running?
  • Create a new service from scratch. How many steps, how much tribal knowledge?
  • Deploy a change. What does that journey look like end-to-end?
  • Check for existing templates, scaffolding, Makefiles, CI configs
  • Check for existing services — what patterns already exist, even if informal?

Ask: what task does this golden path need to cover? (create-service, setup-env, deploy-feature, add-dependency, etc.) If not given, identify the highest-friction task from the audit.

Step 1: Define the 90% Case

Write down the specific task this golden path addresses:

Task: [e.g., "Create a new backend API service"]
Stack: [e.g., "Python/FastAPI, PostgreSQL, deployed to Fly.io"]
Who does this: [e.g., "Any engineer, ~2x/quarter"]
Current pain: [e.g., "No template — each service is structured differently, setup takes 2 hours"]

Scope ruthlessly. One golden path per task. Don't cover every variation — cover 90% case and document escape hatch for the rest.

Step 2: Write the Golden Path

Produce the following artifacts. Write them, don't describe them.

2a. The Step-by-Step

A numbered sequence a developer can follow without asking anyone:

1. Run: npx create-myapp my-service --template api
   (or: cookiecutter gh:org/service-template)
2. cd my-service && make setup
3. make dev  →  app running at http://localhost:8000
4. make test →  test suite passes
5. git push  →  CI runs, preview deploy created
6. make deploy →  ships to production

Every step must:

Read the full file on GitHub · 176 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 17d ago First seen · 176 lines · 82 tokens per session scan A 3cf8ebfdbe24

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pave-golden is a skill published in the GitHub repository tonone-ai/tonone (76 stars, last pushed 9d ago), licensed MIT. It adds 82 tokens to every session and 1,584 once invoked, about $0.0003 per session on Opus 5.5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-09-27.

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