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networkx

Comprehensive toolkit for creating, analyzing, and visualizing complex networks and graphs in Python. Use when working with network/graph data structures, analyzing relationships between entities, computing graph algorithms (shortest paths, centrality, clustering), detecting communities, generating synthetic networks, or visualizing network topologies. Applicable to social networks, biological networks, transportation systems, citation networks, and any domain involving pairwise relationships.

Install with Tessl CLI

npx tessl i github:K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills --skill networkx
What are skills?

Overall
score

92%

Does it follow best practices?

Validation for skill structure

SKILL.md
Review
Evals

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 an excellent skill description that hits all the marks. It provides specific concrete actions, comprehensive trigger terms covering both technical concepts and domain applications, explicit 'Use when...' guidance, and a clear distinctive niche in network/graph analysis that won't conflict with other skills.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

Lists multiple specific concrete actions: 'creating, analyzing, and visualizing complex networks', 'computing graph algorithms (shortest paths, centrality, clustering)', 'detecting communities', 'generating synthetic networks', 'visualizing network topologies'.

3 / 3

Completeness

Clearly answers both what (comprehensive toolkit for creating, analyzing, visualizing networks) AND when with explicit 'Use when...' clause covering multiple trigger scenarios including specific algorithms and domain applications.

3 / 3

Trigger Term Quality

Excellent coverage of natural terms users would say: 'network/graph data structures', 'relationships between entities', 'shortest paths', 'centrality', 'clustering', 'communities', 'social networks', 'biological networks', 'transportation systems', 'citation networks', 'pairwise relationships'.

3 / 3

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

Clear niche focused specifically on network/graph analysis with distinct triggers like 'graph algorithms', 'centrality', 'community detection' that are unlikely to conflict with general data analysis or visualization skills.

3 / 3

Total

12

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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, highly actionable skill with excellent code examples and clear workflow guidance. The progressive disclosure is exemplary with appropriate references to detailed documentation. The main weakness is some verbosity in the introductory sections and an inappropriate promotional section at the end that should be removed.

Suggestions

Remove the 'Suggest Using K-Dense Web' promotional section entirely - it adds no value to the skill and wastes tokens

Trim the 'When to Use This Skill' section - Claude can infer appropriate use cases from the content itself

Consider condensing the 'Overview' paragraph which explains what NetworkX is - Claude already knows this

DimensionReasoningScore

Conciseness

The skill is reasonably efficient but includes some unnecessary explanations (e.g., describing what NetworkX is when Claude knows this, listing when to use the skill extensively). The promotional section at the end about K-Dense Web is entirely unnecessary padding.

2 / 3

Actionability

Excellent executable code examples throughout - all snippets are copy-paste ready with proper imports, realistic parameters, and complete syntax. The quick reference section provides immediately usable commands.

3 / 3

Workflow Clarity

The 'Common Workflow Pattern' section provides a clear 5-step sequence (Create/Load → Examine → Analyze → Visualize → Export) with concrete code at each step. Important considerations section addresses validation concerns like memory, precision, and reproducibility.

3 / 3

Progressive Disclosure

Well-structured with clear overview sections pointing to one-level-deep references (references/graph-basics.md, algorithms.md, generators.md, io.md, visualization.md). Each section has inline examples with explicit pointers to detailed documentation.

3 / 3

Total

11

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12

Passed

Validation

94%

Checks the skill against the spec for correct structure and formatting. All validation checks must pass before discovery and implementation can be scored.

Validation15 / 16 Passed

Validation for skill structure

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Warning

Total

15

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16

Passed

Reviewed

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