Content
81%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.
An exceptionally actionable, clearly sequenced orchestrator: every phase has concrete prompts, paths, verdicts, and validation, with genuine feedback loops for failure and override paths. Its main weakness is token efficiency — justification prose is repeated across sections and could be consolidated — and the single-file body is on the heavy side for progressive disclosure.
Suggestions
State the bounded write exception once (e.g. under File Write Protocol) and have the other mentions link to it rather than re-argue it in the table blockquote and How to Delegate section.
Trim the meta-rationale paragraphs (active-set collapse philosophy, 'indistinguishable from one that was never enforced') to their operative one-line rules.
Move the multi-paragraph policy prose (collaboration-protocol exception, error-recovery details) into a reference file under references/ and keep one-line pointers in SKILL.md to reduce body length.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | The body is dense and operative — no space is spent explaining concepts Claude already knows — but it includes unnecessary meta-rationale that could be tightened: the bounded-exception justification is stated under "How to Delegate", restated in the table's blockquote, and again in "File Write Protocol", and the active-set collapse rationale plus the "indistinguishable... from one that was never enforced" philosophy run for multiple paragraphs. Anchor 3 (mostly efficient, some unnecessary explanation) fits better than 4 given the volume of repeated justification prose. | 3 / 5 |
Actionability | Fully executable guidance throughout: exact AskUserQuestion prompts with [A]/[B]/[C] options, a per-agent output-path table with fixed destinations, verbatim return-contract text, blockquote templates for the stage check and active-set announcement, exact config keys to resolve, and an embedded executable bash command. Common and exceptional cases (NO-GO, override, skipped agents, stage-check block) all have concrete, copy-paste-ready handling. | 5 / 5 |
Workflow Clarity | Seven phases are clearly sequenced with explicit validation checkpoints: the stage check before anything is spawned, artifact-on-disk verification before a phase counts as done, the go/no-go gate, unconditional production-deploy approval, and an error-recovery feedback loop (surface BLOCKED, fix blocker, re-run affected phase) with a partial-report requirement. This matches the anchor's explicit validation, feedback loops, and checklist integration. | 5 / 5 |
Progressive Disclosure | Good structure with clear sectioning (phases, delegation rules, protocols, output table), and external documents (.claude/docs/automation-modes.md, error-recovery-protocol.md, config-resolution.md) are one level deep and clearly signaled. No bundle files exist in the skill; the gap keeping it below 5 is that the ~300-line single-file body inlines long policy prose (the collaboration-protocol exception, collapse rationale) that could live in a reference file. | 4 / 5 |
Total | 17 / 20 Passed |