diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d3cc656..30e6448 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -80,17 +80,45 @@ This reduces improvisation without creating an agent-only Git abstraction.
 
 ## Install `git fix-author`
 
-Install the reference operation somewhere on `PATH`:
+Install the skill the same way as any other community skill:
 
 ```console
-install -m 0755 \
-  skills/git-fix-author/scripts/git-fix-author \
+npx skills add uklok/git-intent -g
+```
+
+The installed skill root remains the source of truth. Expose the same executable
+on `PATH` with a symlink; do not copy it:
+
+```console
+mkdir -p "$HOME/.local/bin"
+ln -sf "$HOME/.agents/skills/git-fix-author/scripts/git-fix-author" \
+  "$HOME/.local/bin/git-fix-author"
+```
+
+Update the skill in place. The symlink keeps resolving to the same file:
+
+```console
+npx skills update git-fix-author -g
+```
+
+From a local checkout, symlink the tree instead of copying:
+
+```console
+mkdir -p "$HOME/.local/bin"
+ln -sf "$PWD/skills/git-fix-author/scripts/git-fix-author" \
   "$HOME/.local/bin/git-fix-author"
 ```
 
 Git discovers executables named `git-<command>`, so the installed program is
 available as either `git-fix-author` or `git fix-author`.
 
+Verify that the symlink resolves to an executable operation:
+
+```console
+command -v git-fix-author
+git fix-author --help
+```
+
 Preview an inclusive rewrite range:
 
 ```console
diff --git a/docs/architecture.md b/docs/architecture.md
index 0130301..dcb9bc8 100644
--- a/docs/architecture.md
+++ b/docs/architecture.md
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ The README is human-facing packaging documentation. The skill entry point stays
 compact and routes to references only when their details affect a decision.
 
 The executable is the single implementation source. Human installation exposes
-the same `git-<operation>` file on `PATH`, where Git discovers it as
-`git <operation>`.
+that same file on `PATH` with a symlink into the installed skill root, where Git
+discovers it as `git <operation>`.
 
 ## Stable contracts, replaceable engines
 
@@ -60,4 +60,4 @@ shared need before common machinery is extracted.
 
 The repository is a collection of independently useful Agent Skills. Existing
 skill ecosystems can distribute them; Git Intent does not operate a separate
-marketplace.
+marketplace. The community install is `npx skills add uklok/git-intent`.
diff --git a/skills/git-fix-author/README.md b/skills/git-fix-author/README.md
index 4d3f793..c5de500 100644
--- a/skills/git-fix-author/README.md
+++ b/skills/git-fix-author/README.md
@@ -4,16 +4,44 @@ Safely repair author and committer attribution across an inclusive commit range.
 
 ## Install
 
-Copy the canonical executable to a directory on `PATH`:
+Install the skill the same way as any other community skill:
 
 ```console
-install -m 0755 \
-  skills/git-fix-author/scripts/git-fix-author \
+npx skills add uklok/git-intent -g
+```
+
+The installed skill root remains the source of truth. Expose the same executable
+on `PATH` with a symlink; do not copy it:
+
+```console
+mkdir -p "$HOME/.local/bin"
+ln -sf "$HOME/.agents/skills/git-fix-author/scripts/git-fix-author" \
+  "$HOME/.local/bin/git-fix-author"
+```
+
+Update the skill in place. The symlink keeps resolving to the same file:
+
+```console
+npx skills update git-fix-author -g
+```
+
+From a local checkout, symlink the tree instead of copying:
+
+```console
+mkdir -p "$HOME/.local/bin"
+ln -sf "$PWD/skills/git-fix-author/scripts/git-fix-author" \
   "$HOME/.local/bin/git-fix-author"
 ```
 
 Git exposes `git-fix-author` as `git fix-author`.
 
+Verify that the symlink resolves to an executable operation:
+
+```console
+command -v git-fix-author
+git fix-author --help
+```
+
 ## Preview, then execute
 
 ```console