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Automatically converge from goal to A-grade Seed and execute it

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SKILL.md
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Quality

Content

63%Weight 40%Scale 1-5

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

The body is highly actionable and well-sequenced with concrete MCP tooling guidance and validation feedback loops, but it is over-padded in places and bundles everything into one monolithic file with no progressive disclosure.

Suggestions

Move the per-host observer-delegation details and the stop_reason_code / interview-closure taxonomies into reference files and link to them from SKILL.md.

Tighten the repeated relay-loop instructions in Background monitoring UX §3 into a single canonical statement.

Surface a concise 'Quick start' / dispatch summary at the top before the detailed orchestration policy.

DimensionReasoningScore

Conciseness

The body is dense and mostly operational, but the observer/relay-loop material is restated across multiple subsections and could be tightened, matching anchor 3 ('Mostly efficient but includes some unnecessary explanation or could be tightened'); not anchor 2 because it largely assumes competence rather than padding with basics.

3 / 5

Actionability

It provides concrete, executable guidance — named MCP tools (ouroboros_start_auto, ouroboros_job_wait, ouroboros_session_signal), exact arguments, a CLI-flag-to-MCP-arg table, and full call shapes — matching anchor 4 ('Mostly executable guidance; concrete code or commands with minor gaps').

4 / 5

Workflow Clarity

A clear numbered Behavior sequence and Background monitoring UX with explicit terminal/non-terminal handling, fail-closed sentinel validation, and resume feedback loops align with anchor 4 ('Clear sequence with most checkpoints present'); it is not anchor 5 because some checkpoints are implicit rather than explicit validation steps.

4 / 5

Progressive Disclosure

The skill is a single 279-line SKILL.md with no bundle files or external references, and content that could live in separate files (stop_reason taxonomy, per-host observer delegation) is inlined, matching anchor 3 ('Some structure but could be better organized; content that should be separate is inline'); section headers keep it above anchor 2.

3 / 5

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Description

25%Weight 40%Scale 1-5

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 concise but opaque: it states a niche Ouroboros action with no natural trigger phrasing and no 'Use when' guidance. It scores well only on distinctiveness.

Suggestions

Add an explicit 'Use when...' clause naming natural user triggers (e.g. 'Use when the user asks to build a full product from a single goal description').

Replace jargon ('converge', 'A-grade Seed') or pair it with plain-language action verbs a user would actually say.

Spell out 2-3 concrete capabilities (interview, seed generation, repair-to-A-grade, execution) to raise specificity.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

The description names the domain ('converge from goal to A-grade Seed') and two actions ('converge', 'execute it'), but the verbs are generic and the actions are minimally specified, matching anchor 2 ('Names the domain but actions are minimal or generic') more than anchor 3.

2 / 5

Completeness

A rough 'what' is present (converge to a Seed and execute it) but it is jargon-obscured and there is no 'when'/'Use when' guidance; per the rubric a missing 'Use when' clause caps completeness at 3, and the vague 'what' pulls it down to anchor 2.

2 / 5

Trigger Term Quality

It contains no natural user trigger phrases, only technical jargon ('converge', 'A-grade Seed'), matching anchor 1 ('No natural keywords; only technical jargon or entirely generic language').

1 / 5

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

The Ouroboros-specific terms ('A-grade Seed', 'converge from goal') carve a clear niche with minimal overlap risk, sitting at anchor 4 ('Mostly distinct; minor overlap risk with closely related skills').

4 / 5

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Validation

93%

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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frontmatter_unknown_keys

Unknown frontmatter key(s) found; consider removing or moving to metadata

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15

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16

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