> ## Documentation Index
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# metadata • AI Agent SDK

> metadata: Get lightweight metadata for system prompt.

# metadata

Method

> This is a method of the [**LoadedSkill**](https://praison.ai/docs/sdk/reference/praisonaiagents/classes/LoadedSkill.md) class in the [**loader**](https://praison.ai/docs/sdk/reference/praisonaiagents/modules/loader.md) module.

Get lightweight metadata for system prompt.

## Signature

```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
def metadata() -> SkillMetadata
```

### Returns

**Returns** `SkillMetadata`

The result of the operation.

## Uses

* `SkillMetadata.from_properties`

## Source

> [card] [View on GitHub](https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/blob/main/src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/skills/loader.py#L30)
>
> `praisonaiagents/skills/loader.py` at line 30


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