Content
87%Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.
The body is an excellent, concise, executable reference for shell-scripting best practices with copy-paste-ready code and clean section organization. Its only weakness is that it is a technique catalog rather than a sequenced workflow with validation checkpoints, which keeps workflow clarity at 2.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | The body is lean and dense with actionable bullets like "Start every Bash script with `set -euo pipefail`" and "Quote all variable expansions", with no padding explaining basic concepts Claude already knows; every token earns its place. | 3 / 3 |
Actionability | It provides copy-paste-ready, executable guidance throughout, e.g. "`${var:-default}`", "tmpfile=$(mktemp) && trap \"rm -f $tmpfile\" EXIT", and a complete log() function, rather than pseudocode or vague direction. | 3 / 3 |
Workflow Clarity | It lists well-organized techniques and mentions validation ("Validate inputs at the top of the script") and cleanup traps, but presents a catalog of techniques rather than a sequenced multi-step workflow with explicit validation checkpoints or feedback loops. | 2 / 3 |
Progressive Disclosure | The skill is under 50 lines with no bundle files and no need for external references, and is cleanly organized into Key Principles, Techniques, Common Patterns, and Pitfalls sections, meeting the bar for a score of 3. | 3 / 3 |
Total | 11 / 12 Passed |