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 ### Option A: Using skills.sh
 
-Install all six skills (recommended -- the orchestrator depends on the specialist skills):
+Install all six skills (required -- the orchestrator depends on the specialist skills):
 
 ```bash
 npx skills add https://github.com/avdlee/xcode-build-optimization-agent-skill