add-new-opc-skill

Checklist and automation guide for adding a new skill to the OPC Skills project. Ensures all required files, metadata, logos, and listings are created before release. Use when adding a new skill, publishing a skill, or preparing a skill for release.

Quality

83%

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Quality

Content

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

The body is a highly actionable, well-sequenced checklist with concrete commands and validation steps throughout. Its main gaps are the absence of an explicit fix-and-retry feedback loop and a couple of inline templates that might be better factored into reference files.

Dimension	Reasoning	Score
Conciseness	The body is mostly lean — commands, JSON/JS templates, and verification scripts with minimal conceptual padding — but the opening line restates the description and a few bridging sentences could be trimmed, keeping it just below the score-5 'every token earns its place' anchor.	4 / 5
Actionability	Nearly every section supplies copy-paste-ready bash, JSON, and JavaScript (e.g. `python3 -c "import json; json.load(open('skills.json')); print('valid')"`, the git workflow block) covering the common cases, matching the fully-executable score-5 anchor.	5 / 5
Workflow Clarity	A clear sequenced checklist (Pre-flight → steps 1–6 → Verification → Git Workflow) with concrete validation checkpoints and a PASS/MISSING check, but it lacks an explicit validate→fix→retry feedback loop within steps, so it does not reach the score-5 anchor.	4 / 5
Progressive Disclosure	No bundle files exist (references/scripts/assets absent) and the skill is a single well-sectioned file; structure is good and navigation is easy, but the large inline JSON/JS templates could arguably live in reference files, so it sits just below the score-5 anchor.	4 / 5
	Total	17 / 20 Passed

Description

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Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.

A strong description that clearly states both purpose and trigger contexts in third-person voice, with concrete artifacts named. It is one synonym/extension short of maximal trigger coverage and one action short of fully comprehensive capability listing.

Dimension	Reasoning	Score
Specificity	Names the domain and several concrete actions — 'required files, metadata, logos, and listings are created' — but stops short of comprehensively enumerating each artifact, so it sits just below the score-5 anchor.	4 / 5
Completeness	It explicitly answers both what ('Checklist and automation guide for adding a new skill... Ensures all required files, metadata, logos, and listings are created') and when ('Use when adding a new skill, publishing a skill, or preparing a skill for release') with concrete trigger phrases.	5 / 5
Trigger Term Quality	Natural trigger phrases like 'adding a new skill, publishing a skill, or preparing a skill for release' give good coverage, but lack synonyms or extension-style variations that would reach comprehensive (score 5).	4 / 5
Distinctiveness Conflict Risk	The OPC Skills project niche and 'adding/publishing a skill' triggers are mostly distinct, with only minor overlap risk against generic project-scaffolding skills, placing it just below the score-5 anchor.	4 / 5
	Total	17 / 20 Passed

Validation

87%

Warnings & errors only

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

Validation — 14 / 16 Passed

Validation for skill structure

Criteria	Description	Result
relative_links	Relative link issues: 1 missing	Warning
referenced_paths_exist	Referenced path issues: 1 missing	Warning

	Total	14 / 16 Passed

Repository: ReScienceLab/opc-skills
Path: .factory/skills/add-new-opc-skill/SKILL.md
Commit: 8cb68e3

Reviewed: 5 days ago

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