Content
70%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.
A well-architected router skill: explicit gate ordering, validation checkpoints, repair loops, and a situation-to-file Load Map, with almost no generic padding in its operational rules. Its weaknesses are verbosity (a philosophy section, a thrice-stated gate, and run-on step paragraphs) and navigation integrity — 24 of 70 links target a skills/ tree that is absent from this bundle, leaving the fast lane's first instruction pointing nowhere.
Suggestions
Consolidate the Director's Read gating into one authoritative statement (the dedicated 'Director\u2019s Read Gate' section) and have the Fast Lane and Loop step 10 reference it in one line each, cutting roughly a third of the repeated doctrine.
Resolve the skills/seedance-*/SKILL.md links against the shipped structure — either restore the sub-skill files or repoint the 24 links to their actual locations (e.g., references/migrated/) so the Load Map and Fast Lane routes resolve from the installed bundle.
Split step 12's mega-paragraph into the quality-pass checklist, shot-table rule, and direct-for-the-model rules as separate bullets, and move the 'Soul' principles into a single compact line each or into a reference file.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | Mostly efficient — nearly all content is non-inferable Seedance doctrine (gate order, authority tiers, surface-conditional rules) rather than concepts Claude already knows — but there is real tightening headroom: the philosophical "Soul" section ("a person who arrives with a feeling leaves with a film"), the Director's Read gate restated three times (Fast Lane step 2, its own section, and Loop step 10), and step 12's ~400-word single paragraph packing quality pass, shot-table, direct-for-the-model, and moderation rules together. Not 4: these are several genuinely padded or redundant passages, more than 'minor instances of over-explanation'; not 2: what's verbose is skill-specific rules, not explanations of things Claude already knows. | 3 / 5 |
Actionability | Mostly executable guidance for an instruction-only skill: a Load Map naming exact files per situation, ordered gates with jump conditions ("jump straight to the safety gate (step 9)"), hard numeric budgets ("about 40-110 words"), and testable rules ("never write an involuntary outcome as the endpoint… write the deliberate action or leave the consequence off screen"). Not 5: a share of the doctrine stays abstract with no inline worked example — e.g., no sample brief or compact prompt showing the 40-110-word target or a completed two-line non-narrative read — leaving minor gaps a reader must fill from external references. | 4 / 5 |
Workflow Clarity | Clear sequence with explicit validation and feedback loops: the 13-step Operating Loop places checkpoints (source gate "before platform claims", capability check before drafting, quality pass before delivery, moderation pre-screen that "runs last, on the final wording"), error recovery (step 13 retake protocol with verdicts and a troubleshoot route), and checklists (Authority Order for contradictions, sequence invariants). The Fast Lane is explicitly framed as the default path with the full loop one signal away. Not 4: validation steps, repair loops, and conflict-resolution ordering are all explicit rather than minor-gap. | 5 / 5 |
Progressive Disclosure | Scored against the actual bundle: SKILL.md links 70 unique paths; all 46 references/*.md targets exist and are one level deep with a well-signaled Load Map router, but 24 links point to skills/seedance-*/SKILL.md targets that do not exist in this bundle (no skills/ directory; sub-skill bodies appear folded into references/migrated/), and reference files themselves chain onward to sibling references and ../skills/ paths, creating 2+ level navigation for some routes. Not 4: a third of the routing links being unresolvable in the shipped structure is more than a 'minor organization gap'; not 2: the root is a genuine overview with a clear, mostly working navigation index rather than inlined bulk content. | 3 / 5 |
Total | 15 / 20 Passed |