Content
100%Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.
The body is a deliberately minimal, well-structured alias stub: lean, with one concrete action (load xlsx) and no unnecessary references or nesting. It fully satisfies the simple-skill allowances in the rubric, so every dimension reaches the top anchor for a normalized score of 1.0.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | The three-line body states only what is needed ('This skill is a compatibility alias for xlsx. Load and follow the xlsx skill body for the actual workflow.'), with no padding or explanation of concepts Claude already knows, matching the 'lean and efficient; every token earns its place' anchor; it does not slip to score 2 because there is no unnecessary explanation to trim. | 3 / 3 |
Actionability | The instruction 'Load and follow the xlsx skill body for the actual workflow' is a specific, executable single action for this instruction-only alias; per the code-vs-instruction scoring note the absence of code is not penalized when guidance is this concrete, so it reaches the score-3 anchor rather than the score-2 'incomplete/pseudocode' anchor. | 3 / 3 |
Workflow Clarity | This is a simple single-purpose skill whose single action (load and follow xlsx) is unambiguous; the simple-skills note allows a 3 when the single action is clear, and no destructive/batch operation is present to require validation checkpoints that would cap it at 2. | 3 / 3 |
Progressive Disclosure | The skill is under 50 lines, references no bundle files (references/scripts/assets are absent), and points one level deep to the xlsx skill; under the under-50-lines guideline well-organized minimal content scores 3, and there is no nested reference chain that would drop it to 2 or 1. | 3 / 3 |
Total | 12 / 12 Passed |