Content
77%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 Terraform skill with strong actionability through executable HCL examples and clear workflow sequencing with explicit validation checkpoints and error recovery loops. The main weaknesses are minor verbosity in the persona description and constraints that partially duplicate what the examples already demonstrate, and the inability to verify that the referenced bundle files actually exist.
Suggestions
Remove the persona description opening line ('Senior Terraform engineer specializing in...') as it adds no actionable guidance.
Provide the referenced bundle files (references/module-patterns.md, references/state-management.md, etc.) to support the progressive disclosure structure, or remove the reference table if they don't exist.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | Generally efficient but includes some unnecessary framing (e.g., the opening sentence describing the persona as 'Senior Terraform engineer specializing in...' adds no actionable value). The constraints section repeats guidance already implied by the code examples (e.g., validation blocks are shown in the example and also listed as a constraint). However, most content earns its place. | 2 / 3 |
Actionability | Provides fully executable, copy-paste-ready HCL code for module structure, remote backend configuration, and provider version pinning. Specific commands are given (terraform fmt, terraform validate, tflint, terraform plan -out=tfplan). Error recovery includes concrete commands like terraform import and terraform state rm. | 3 / 3 |
Workflow Clarity | The core workflow is clearly sequenced with numbered steps, explicit validation checkpoints at step 5 with a feedback loop (fix → re-run → repeat until clean), and a clear error recovery section that categorizes failure types with specific remediation steps. The instruction to return to step 5 after any fix creates a proper feedback loop. | 3 / 3 |
Progressive Disclosure | The reference table with 'Load When' guidance is well-structured and clearly signals when to load each reference file. However, no bundle files were provided, so the referenced files (references/module-patterns.md, references/state-management.md, etc.) cannot be verified to exist. The SKILL.md itself contains a good amount of inline content (code examples, constraints) that could arguably be split out, but it's not excessive. | 2 / 3 |
Total | 10 / 12 Passed |