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addressing-dependabot

Addresses GitHub Dependabot security alerts by listing open alerts, identifying affected Python/uv, frontend npm, and Titus Go projects, upgrading vulnerable dependencies, running verification, and committing fixes. Use when the user wants to fix Dependabot alerts, upgrade vulnerable packages, or address security vulnerabilities found by Dependabot.

97

1.13x
Quality

96%

Does it follow best practices?

Impact

98%

1.13x

Average score across 3 eval scenarios

SecuritybySnyk

Passed

No known issues

SKILL.md
Quality
Evals
Security

Quality

Content

92%

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

A highly actionable, well-sequenced workflow with concrete commands, explicit approval gates, validation feedback loops, and no concept-explanation padding. The only weak spot is progressive disclosure: everything lives in one long file with no reference-file split or navigation.

Suggestions

Extract the per-ecosystem update details (Step 3/4 Python/npm/Go strategies) or the Troubleshooting section into a reference file (e.g. references/update-strategies.md or references/troubleshooting.md) and link to it from the main steps, so the SKILL.md body stays a concise overview.

Move the 'Python project paths reference' directory listing into a bundled reference file and reference it once, rather than inlining all 12 paths in the body.

Add a short 'References' section at the end of the body that signals any split-out files with clear one-level-deep links, satisfying the well-signaled navigation expected at score 3.

DimensionReasoningScore

Conciseness

The body is dense with executable commands and repo-specific context (project paths, ecosystem strategies) and avoids explaining concepts Claude already knows; the minor Overview/section-header redundancy is organizational rather than fluff, so it clears the 'every token earns its place' bar.

3 / 3

Actionability

Provides fully executable commands (gh api, uv add/sync, npm install, go get ... && go mod tidy, npm ls, go list -m, ruff, pytest) with explicitly documented {package}/{project_dir}/{fixed_version} substitution, making them copy-paste ready rather than pseudocode.

3 / 3

Workflow Clarity

A clear six-step sequence with two explicit [GATE] approval checkpoints, a dedicated verification step, an explicit validate→fix→retry feedback loop, a checklist, and a troubleshooting section — validation is explicit, not implicit.

3 / 3

Progressive Disclosure

Well-organized into labeled steps and troubleshooting (so not a score-1 wall of text), but it is a single ~343-line monolithic file with no bundle/reference files and no 'See X.md' navigation; the under-50-line simple-skill exemption does not apply, so the score-3 'content appropriately split with one-level-deep references' bar is not met.

2 / 3

Total

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12

Passed

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.

A strong description: it names specific concrete actions across multiple ecosystems, provides natural trigger terms, answers both what and when with an explicit 'Use when...' clause, and occupies a distinct niche with low conflict risk.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

Lists multiple concrete actions — 'listing open alerts', 'identifying affected Python/uv, frontend npm, and Titus Go projects', 'upgrading vulnerable dependencies', 'running verification', and 'committing fixes' — rather than vague language, matching the score-3 anchor.

3 / 3

Completeness

Explicitly answers both 'what' (the listed remediation actions) and 'when' via a clear 'Use when the user wants to...' clause with multiple triggers, so no completeness cap applies.

3 / 3

Trigger Term Quality

Includes natural phrases a user would say — 'fix Dependabot alerts', 'upgrade vulnerable packages', 'address security vulnerabilities found by Dependabot' — giving good coverage beyond a single keyword.

3 / 3

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

'GitHub Dependabot security alerts' is a clear, narrow niche with distinct triggers unlikely to fire for unrelated skills; voice is third person ('Addresses'), so no penalty applies.

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.

Repository
SpecterOps/Nemesis
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