Content
77%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 with a clear, validated workflow, but it is longer than necessary and has progressive-disclosure gaps — an orphaned bundle file and references to files not present in the bundle.
Suggestions
Tighten the Section responsibilities and Sentence/paragraph rules, which restate general academic-writing knowledge Claude already has; keep only the skill-specific framing (Nature-leaning, DeepScientist hygiene, Chinese-to-English mode).
Add references/writing-strategy.md to the "When to open extra files" table with an "Open when" trigger, or remove the file if it is not intended to be consulted.
Either bundle the cited Chapter1-Week1-7 notes and UPSTREAM_LICENSE.txt, or replace those references with the actual provided files so every body reference resolves to a real bundle path.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | The ~380-line body is dense and skill-specific, but it restates fairly standard academic-writing principles (hourglass structure, Introduction/Results/Discussion responsibilities, keep-sentences-short) that a capable model partly already knows and could be tightened. | 2 / 3 |
Actionability | Provides concrete, actionable guidance for an instruction-only skill: hard word limits ("<= 30 words"), a forbidden-vague-phrase list, an explicit abstract structure, a failure-mode diagnosis list, and a defined output format. | 3 / 3 |
Workflow Clarity | Defines a clear sequenced process (the 6-step core architecture plus a prioritization order), with validation checkpoints (diagnose failure mode before editing, overclaim check in the conclusion, proofreading checklist) and checklists for citation and AI-boundary decisions. | 3 / 3 |
Progressive Disclosure | Has a well-signaled one-level-deep "When to open extra files" table with triggers, but references/writing-strategy.md exists in the bundle yet is not surfaced in that table, and the body cites Chapter1-Week1-7 and UPSTREAM_LICENSE.txt which are absent from the bundle. | 2 / 3 |
Total | 10 / 12 Passed |