Content
100%Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.
An exemplar reference skill: dense and domain-specific with no padding, concrete runnable commands and named concepts, a numbered workflow with explicit cheap-first and full-build validation checkpoints, and a well-organized one-level-deep reference index where every cited file exists. Among the strongest possible scores across all four content dimensions.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | Lean throughout: no generic PDF-style primers or concept explanations Claude already knows; every line is domain-specific (generated-Ant directives, Ivy fetch mechanics, missing-macro warnings). The at-a-glance diagram is dense and informative rather than padded. | 3 / 3 |
Actionability | Concrete and executable throughout — explicit grep commands ('grep -r <plugin-name> build/'), runnable targets ('ant -f build/<projectName>.xml assemble', 'ant -f build/build.xml platform'), exact artefact paths, and named BuildProject/BuildLayout concepts to author. Step 3 names the precise concepts and markers (BuildJavaPlugin, BuildSource_JavaDependencyModule). | 3 / 3 |
Workflow Clarity | The Common-Path Workflow is an explicit 8-step numbered sequence with validation built in: cheap-first directive (Critical Directives), an isolated smoke step (step 6) before the full build (step 7), and explicit verify-three-artefact-locations feedback via references/validation.md. Not a level above (no scale beyond 3); not a 2 because checkpoints are explicit rather than implied. | 3 / 3 |
Progressive Disclosure | SKILL.md is a concise overview with a Reference Index pointing one level deep to 9 distinct, clearly-signaled references (all verified to exist), each prefaced with exactly when to open it. No deep nesting; content is appropriately split and easy to navigate. Scoring against the actual bundle structure confirms all referenced paths resolve to real files. | 3 / 3 |
Total | 12 / 12 Passed |