android-xml-views
Implement ViewBinding, RecyclerView, and XML Layouts on Android. Use when implementing XML layouts, ViewBinding, or RecyclerView adapters in Android. (triggers: layout/*.xml, **/*Binding.java, **/*Binding.kt, ViewBinding, ConstraintLayout, RecyclerView)
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Discovery
100%Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.
This is a strong skill description that clearly defines its scope (Android UI components), lists specific capabilities, and provides explicit trigger guidance including both natural language terms and file glob patterns. It follows third-person voice and is concise without unnecessary padding.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Specificity | Lists three specific concrete capabilities: ViewBinding, RecyclerView, and XML Layouts, all within the Android domain. These are well-defined technical actions/components. | 3 / 3 |
Completeness | Clearly answers both 'what' (implement ViewBinding, RecyclerView, and XML Layouts on Android) and 'when' (explicit 'Use when' clause with triggers for layouts, ViewBinding, and RecyclerView adapters). Also includes glob-pattern triggers for additional clarity. | 3 / 3 |
Trigger Term Quality | Includes excellent natural keywords users would say: 'XML layouts', 'ViewBinding', 'RecyclerView', 'ConstraintLayout', plus file patterns like 'layout/*.xml' and '*Binding.kt'. Covers both conceptual terms and file-based triggers. | 3 / 3 |
Distinctiveness Conflict Risk | Highly specific to Android UI implementation with distinct triggers like ViewBinding, ConstraintLayout, RecyclerView, and Android-specific file patterns. Unlikely to conflict with other skills unless there are multiple Android UI skills. | 3 / 3 |
Total | 12 / 12 Passed |
Implementation
85%Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.
This is a well-structured, concise standards skill that efficiently communicates Android XML view best practices. Its main weakness is the lack of concrete code examples for ViewBinding setup and ListAdapter/DiffUtil implementation, which would make it more immediately actionable. The progressive disclosure to a reference file is well-handled.
Suggestions
Add a brief executable code snippet showing ViewBinding usage in an Activity or Fragment (e.g., inflating binding in onCreate)
Add a minimal ListAdapter + DiffUtil.ItemCallback code example to make the RecyclerView guidance copy-paste ready
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | Very lean and efficient. Every line conveys actionable information without explaining concepts Claude already knows. No padding or unnecessary context about what ViewBinding or RecyclerView are. | 3 / 3 |
Actionability | Provides clear directives (use ListAdapter, provide DiffUtil.ItemCallback, never call notifyDataSetChanged) but lacks executable code examples. The skill would benefit from concrete code snippets showing proper ViewBinding setup and ListAdapter implementation. | 2 / 3 |
Workflow Clarity | This is a standards/guidelines skill rather than a multi-step workflow. The single-purpose directives are unambiguous and clearly stated. No destructive or batch operations require validation checkpoints. | 3 / 3 |
Progressive Disclosure | Clean overview with well-organized sections and a single-level reference to implementation details in references/implementation.md. Content is appropriately split between the overview and the reference file. | 3 / 3 |
Total | 11 / 12 Passed |
Validation
100%Checks the skill against the spec for correct structure and formatting. All validation checks must pass before discovery and implementation can be scored.
Validation — 11 / 11 Passed
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