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on-call-handoff-patterns

Master on-call shift handoffs with context transfer, escalation procedures, and documentation. Use when transitioning on-call responsibilities, documenting shift summaries, or improving on-call processes.

84

1.53x
Quality

77%

Does it follow best practices?

Impact

95%

1.53x

Average score across 3 eval scenarios

SecuritybySnyk

Passed

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tessl review fix ./tests/ext_conformance/artifacts/agents-wshobson/incident-response/skills/on-call-handoff-patterns/SKILL.md

The canonical home for this skill is on-call-handoff-patterns in wshobson/agents

SKILL.md
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Quality

Content

71%Weight 40%Scale 1-5

Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.

The body is highly actionable with ready-to-use templates and executable commands, and the handoff workflow is clearly sequenced with verification checklists. Its main weaknesses are verbosity from heavy example data and a monolithic structure that inlines content better suited to separate reference files.

Suggestions

Move the three full handoff templates into separate reference files (e.g., references/handoff-template.md, quick-handoff.md, incident-handoff.md) and keep SKILL.md as a concise overview linking to them.

Strip illustrative example data (specific dates, version numbers, fictional incidents) from the templates or move it to an examples file; keep templates as blank skeletons with field labels.

Trim the common-sense do's/don'ts (e.g., "Future you will thank you", "alert fatigue is real") to leaner imperative guidance that assumes Claude's competence.

DimensionReasoningScore

Conciseness

The ~480-line body is mostly efficient templates and checklists, but it is padded with extensive example data (specific dates like 2024-01-15, version numbers, fictional incidents) and common-sense do's/don'ts ("Future you will thank you", "alert fatigue is real") that could be tightened.

3 / 5

Actionability

It provides copy-paste ready handoff templates plus executable commands (kubectl get pods, psql, redis-cli) that cover the common on-call handoff cases concretely.

5 / 5

Workflow Clarity

The handoff process is clearly sequenced with timing (30 min overlap, 15 min segments) and incoming-engineer verification checklists, but it lacks an explicit validate→fix→retry feedback loop.

4 / 5

Progressive Disclosure

Section headers organize the content, but it is a monolithic ~480-line file with three large inlined templates that would be better placed in separate reference files; no bundle files are present.

3 / 5

Total

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Passed

Description

83%Weight 40%Scale 1-5

Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.

A strong description that clearly states both capability and explicit use-when triggers with natural language. It is specific and actionable, with only minor gaps in trigger synonym coverage and a slight overlap risk from the broad "documentation" wording.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

"Master on-call shift handoffs with context transfer, escalation procedures, and documentation" names the domain and several concrete actions (context transfer, escalation, documentation), with minor coverage gaps rather than comprehensive enumeration.

4 / 5

Completeness

It explicitly answers both what ("Master on-call shift handoffs with context transfer, escalation procedures, and documentation") and when ("Use when transitioning on-call responsibilities, documenting shift summaries, or improving on-call processes") with concrete trigger phrases.

5 / 5

Trigger Term Quality

"Use when transitioning on-call responsibilities, documenting shift summaries, or improving on-call processes" provides good natural phrases a user would say, though it misses common synonyms such as "handover".

4 / 5

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

The on-call handoff framing is a clear niche with distinct triggers, but the generic "documentation" action and "improving on-call processes" create minor overlap risk with general documentation or incident-management skills.

4 / 5

Total

17

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20

Passed

Validation

100%

Checks the skill against the spec for correct structure and formatting. All validation checks must pass before discovery and implementation can be scored.

Validation16 / 16 Passed

Validation for skill structure

No warnings or errors.

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