Content
85%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 and well-organized with executable examples and clear sequencing. Its main weakness is redundancy across the steps and error-handling sections, which slightly hurts conciseness.
Suggestions
De-duplicate the file-existence check and pdftotext invocation by presenting the canonical pattern once and referencing it, rather than repeating it in the Error Handling section.
Trim the speculative read_file parameter-naming tangent ('filetype' vs 'file_type') unless it documents a verified behavior, as it adds uncertainty without actionable value.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | The file-existence check and pdftotext invocation are repeated across Steps 1, 2, and the Error Handling function, and the speculative read_file parameter naming tangent adds padding; it is mostly efficient but could be tightened. | 2 / 3 |
Actionability | Provides fully executable run_shell/pdftotext commands, an options table, copy-paste-ready snippets, and a prerequisite availability check. | 3 / 3 |
Workflow Clarity | Steps are clearly sequenced (verify file, extract, handle errors) with a returncode/stderr check; the operation is non-destructive so a full validate-fix-retry loop is not required. | 3 / 3 |
Progressive Disclosure | No bundle files exist; the single self-contained SKILL.md is well-organized into clear sections, which is appropriate for a simple skill. | 3 / 3 |
Total | 11 / 12 Passed |