The @author Apex Doc tag is officially supported, but is generally unnecessary in the presence of source drive development. There is no @date or @created tag.

skills/generating-apex-test/assets/basic-test.cls

@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 /**
  * Test class for {{ClassName}}
  *              Tests core functionality with positive, negative, and bulk scenarios.
- * @author      {{Author}}
- * @created     {{Date}}
  * @coverage    Target: 90%+
  */
 @IsTest

skills/generating-apex-test/assets/bulk-test.cls

@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
  * Bulk testing template for trigger and service validation
  *              Tests with 251+ records to ensure bulkification compliance.
  *              251 records crosses the 200-record trigger batch boundary.
- * @author      {{Author}}
- * @created     {{Date}}
  */
 @IsTest
 private class {{ClassName}}BulkTest {

skills/generating-apex-test/assets/mock-callout-test.cls

@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 /**
  * Test class for external API callouts using mock framework
  *              Demonstrates HttpCalloutMock and WebServiceMock patterns.
- * @author      {{Author}}
- * @created     {{Date}}
  */
 @IsTest
 private class {{ClassName}}CalloutTest {

skills/generating-apex-test/assets/test-data-factory.cls

@@ -8,9 +8,6 @@
  *
  *   // Or with auto-insert:
  *   List<Account> accounts = TestDataFactory.createAndInsertAccounts(5);
- *
- * @author      {{Author}}
- * @created     {{Date}}
  */
 @IsTest
 public class TestDataFactory {

skills/generating-apex/assets/AccountDeduplicationBatch.cls

@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@
  * Compares Accounts by Name and BillingPostalCode to find potential duplicates.
  * Flags duplicates by setting the Is_Potential_Duplicate__c checkbox.
  * Implements Database.Stateful to track results across batch chunks.
- * @author Generated by Apex Class Writer Skill
- *
+  *
  * @example
  * // Run with default batch size (200)
  * Id jobId = AccountDeduplicationBatch.run();

skills/generating-apex/assets/AccountSelector.cls

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
  * Selector class for Account queries.
  * Encapsulates all SOQL for Account records.
  * All methods return bulkified results (Lists or Maps).
- * @author Generated by Apex Class Writer Skill
  */
 public inherited sharing class AccountSelector {
 

skills/generating-apex/assets/AccountService.cls

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
  * Service class for Account business logic.
  * Provides account deduplication, enrichment, and territory assignment.
  * Delegates queries to AccountSelector and SObject manipulation to AccountDomain.
- * @author Generated by Apex Class Writer Skill
  */
 public with sharing class AccountService {
 

skills/generating-apex/templates/abstract.cls

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
  * Abstract base class for {describe the family of classes this serves}.
  * Provides common behavior and defines extension points for subclasses.
  * Subclasses must implement the abstract methods to provide specific behavior.
- * @author {Author}
  *
  * @example
  * // Extending this abstract class:

skills/generating-apex/templates/aura-enabled-controller.cls

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
  * Controller for {ComponentName} Lightning Web Component.
  * Exposes server-side operations to LWC via @AuraEnabled methods.
  * All queries use WITH USER_MODE for CRUD/FLS enforcement.
- * @author {Author}
  */
 public with sharing class {ClassName}Controller {
 

skills/generating-apex/templates/batch.cls

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
  * Batch Apex class for {describe the batch operation}.
  * Processes {SObject} records in configurable batch sizes.
  * Implements Database.Stateful to track cumulative results across chunks.
- * @author {Author}
  *
  * @example
  * // Execute with default batch size

skills/generating-apex/templates/domain.cls

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
  * Domain class for {SObject}.
  *              Encapsulates field-level defaults, derivations, and validations.
  *              Operates only on in-memory SObject data — no SOQL or DML.
- * @author {Author}
  */
 public with sharing class {SObject}Domain {
 

skills/generating-apex/templates/dto.cls

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
  * Data Transfer Object for {describe the data this DTO represents}.
  *              Used to pass structured data between layers without exposing SObjects.
  *              Serialization-friendly for use with JSON.serialize/deserialize and API responses.
- * @author {Author}
  *
  * @example
  * // Create from constructor

skills/generating-apex/templates/exception.cls

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
  * Custom exception for {describe when this exception is thrown}.
  *              Use this exception to signal domain-specific errors that callers
  *              can catch and handle distinctly from system exceptions.
- * @author {Author}
  *
  * @example
  * throw new {ClassName}('Account merge failed: duplicate detected.');

skills/generating-apex/templates/interface.cls

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 /**
  * Interface for {describe the capability or contract this interface defines}.
  *              Implement this interface to provide {describe what implementations do}.
- * @author {Author}
  *
  * @example
  * public class EmailNotificationService implements {InterfaceName} {

skills/generating-apex/templates/invocable-method.cls

@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 /**
  * Invocable Apex for Flow/Process Builder integration
  *              Exposes business logic as a Flow Action
- * @author {{Author}}
- * @date {{Date}}
  *
  * FLOW USAGE:
  * 1. Add Action element in Flow Builder

skills/generating-apex/templates/queueable.cls

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
  * Queueable Apex class for {describe the async operation}.
  *              Accepts data through the constructor for stateful processing.
  *              Optionally implements Database.AllowsCallouts for external integrations.
- * @author {Author}
  *
  * @example
  * // Enqueue the job

skills/generating-apex/templates/schedulable.cls

@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 /**
  * Schedulable Apex class for {describe the scheduled operation}.
- *              Delegates heavy processing to a Batch or Queueable job.
- *              Keep execute() lightweight — it should only launch other jobs.
- * @author {Author}
+ * Delegates heavy processing to a Batch or Queueable job.
+ * Keep execute() lightweight — it should only launch other jobs.
  *
  * @example
  * // Schedule to run daily at 2 AM

skills/generating-apex/templates/selector.cls

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
  * Selector class for {SObject} queries.
  *              Encapsulates all SOQL for {SObject} records.
  *              All methods return bulkified results (Lists or Maps).
- * @author {Author}
  */
 public inherited sharing class {SObject}Selector {
 

skills/generating-apex/templates/service.cls

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
  * Service class for {SObject} business logic.
  *              Follows separation of concerns: delegates queries to {SObject}Selector
  *              and SObject manipulation to {SObject}Domain where applicable.
- * @author {Author}
  */
 public with sharing class {SObject}Service {
 

skills/generating-apex/templates/trigger-action.cls

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
  * Trigger Action for {SObject}: {ActionDescription}.
  *              Implements TriggerAction.{Context} from the Trigger Actions Framework.
  *              Register via Trigger_Action__mdt custom metadata to activate.
- * @author {Author}
  *
  * @example
  * Trigger_Action__mdt record:

skills/generating-apex/templates/trigger.cls

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
  * Trigger for {SObject}.
  *              Delegates all logic to the Trigger Actions Framework (MetadataTriggerHandler).
  *              If TAF is not installed, delegate to a single handler class instead.
- * @author {Author}
  */
 trigger {SObject}Trigger on {SObject} (
     before insert, after insert,

skills/generating-apex/templates/utility.cls

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
  * Utility class for {describe the category of utilities: String, Date, Collection, etc.}.
  *              All methods are static and side-effect-free (no SOQL, no DML).
  *              Private constructor prevents instantiation.
- * @author {Author}
  */
 public class {ClassName} {