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biorxiv-database

Efficient database search tool for bioRxiv preprint server. Use this skill when searching for life sciences preprints by keywords, authors, date ranges, or categories, retrieving paper metadata, downloading PDFs, or conducting literature reviews.

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Content

65%

Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.

The content is highly actionable with concrete executable commands and a clear output schema, but it is verbose, lacks validation feedback loops for batch operations, and keeps most material inline rather than splitting it across well-signaled references.

Suggestions

Tighten the body by collapsing the repeated Basic Usage blocks and removing guidance Claude already knows (rate-limit/caching advice) to reduce redundancy.

Add explicit validation checkpoints to the batch PDF-download and search workflows (e.g., check result_count, verify each download succeeded, retry on failure) so workflow clarity can reach 3.

Move the full API/endpoint details and output schema into references/api_reference.md and surface them as clearly signaled one-level-deep links to improve progressive disclosure.

DimensionReasoningScore

Conciseness

The ~470-line body is mostly efficient per section but repeats Basic Usage patterns, restates batch processing in several places, and includes advice Claude already knows (rate limits, caching), so it is not lean.

2 / 3

Actionability

Provides fully executable CLI commands with real flags, a complete Python API example, a valid-categories list, and a concrete JSON output schema — copy-paste ready with no pseudocode.

3 / 3

Workflow Clarity

Steps are listed and sequenced (e.g., the literature review workflow), but batch PDF download and search operations lack explicit validate→fix→retry checkpoints, which caps workflow clarity at 2 per the rubric.

2 / 3

Progressive Disclosure

The body is a monolithic inline document with only one one-level-deep reference (references/api_reference.md) signaled at the end; the referenced bundle files exist, but most content that could be split stays inline.

2 / 3

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Description

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.

The description is specific, complete, and distinctive, with concrete actions and an explicit use-when trigger in third-person voice. It cleanly answers both what the skill does and when to use it.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

Names multiple concrete actions — searching by keywords, authors, date ranges, and categories; retrieving metadata; downloading PDFs; literature reviews — matching the 'lists multiple specific concrete actions' anchor.

3 / 3

Completeness

Explicitly states what the skill does and includes an explicit 'Use this skill when ...' trigger clause in third person, satisfying both the what and the when.

3 / 3

Trigger Term Quality

Uses natural terms a user would say — 'preprints', 'keywords', 'authors', 'PDFs', 'literature reviews' — with good coverage rather than just technical jargon.

3 / 3

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

The bioRxiv life-sciences preprint niche is clearly bounded with distinct triggers, making it unlikely to fire for an unrelated skill.

3 / 3

Total

12

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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.

Validation16 / 16 Passed

Validation for skill structure

No warnings or errors.

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