Content
40%Weight 40%Scale 1-5Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.
The body opens with a genuinely useful pre-flight check section, but roughly a third of it is boilerplate filler, the 'Track Selection' section is empty, and the core workflow is a malformed list of 16 links to sub-skill files that do not exist in the bundle. The skill currently delegates all real guidance to files the reader cannot open.
Suggestions
Fix the knowledge-module list: repair the duplicate numbering at items 12-16, convert '[If argument provided:]'-style headings into proper descriptive titles, and group links by workflow phase (selection, execution, completion, error handling).
Ensure the referenced sub-skill files (./sub-skills/*.md and resources/implementation-playbook.md) actually exist in the bundle, or inline the essential steps for the most common path.
Delete the templated 'Use this skill when', 'Do not use this skill when', and generic 'Instructions' filler, and either fill the empty 'Track Selection' section or remove the header.
Add validation checkpoints to the main workflow (e.g. verify tests pass before marking a task complete) since the body only validates the pre-flight step.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | The pre-flight and knowledge-module sections are lean, but three sections are pure template padding ('Clarify goals, constraints, and required inputs', 'The task is unrelated to implement track', 'You need a different domain or tool outside this scope') that tell Claude nothing it doesn't know. This fits 'mostly efficient but includes some unnecessary explanation or could be tightened' — not the several padded sections of anchor 2, since the padding is a small fraction of an already short body. | 3 / 5 |
Actionability | The pre-flight checks are genuinely concrete (check specific files exist, suggest running /conductor:setup, parse TDD strictness and commit strategy), but every instruction past pre-flight is delegated to sub-skill files that are not present in the bundle, so the actual execution guidance is incomplete. This matches 'some concrete guidance but incomplete' rather than anchor 4's mostly-executable body. | 3 / 5 |
Workflow Clarity | The body has a rough sequence (pre-flight, then task identification through completion) but large gaps and incoherent structure: the 'Track Selection' section is completely empty, the 16-item module list restarts its numbering at items 12-16 (duplicate '1.'-'5.' headings), and conditional headings like '[If argument provided:]' leave the branching ambiguous. This fits 'rough sequence present but many gaps; steps poorly defined' better than anchor 3, where the sequence itself is coherent and only validation is missing. | 2 / 5 |
Progressive Disclosure | Scoring against the actual bundle: there are no reference, script, or asset files present, so all 17 referenced paths (./sub-skills/*.md, resources/implementation-playbook.md) are dangling and a reader following them hits dead ends. Combined with malformed one-line headings and no grouping of the 16 links, navigation is broken in practice despite the links being one level deep, fitting 'minimal structure' at 2 rather than the organized-but-imperfect anchor at 3. | 2 / 5 |
Total | 10 / 20 Passed |