Content
56%Weight 40%Scale 1-5Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.
The body delivers actionable, well-sequenced PO guidance via named commands and a lifecycle workflow, but it is padded by an inlined persona YAML and duplicated command listings that hurt token efficiency and structure. Pulling the agent definition into a referenced file and de-duplicating the command list would lift both conciseness and progressive disclosure.
Suggestions
Move the inlined YAML agent definition (persona_profile, greeting_levels, vocabulary, zodiac) into a referenced config file and keep SKILL.md as a lean overview, removing the duplicated command listings across Quick Commands, Handoff Protocol, and the Guide.
Trim persona ceremony (zodiac, vocabulary, multiple greeting levels, GREENFIELD GUARD substeps) that does not earn tokens for actual capability.
Surface dependency file references (tasks/templates/checklists under .aiox-core/development/) as clearly signaled one-level-deep links in the overview instead of burying them inside the YAML block.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | The body is noticeably verbose: an inlined ~200-line YAML agent definition carries persona fluff (zodiac, vocabulary, multiple greeting levels) and the command list is duplicated across the YAML, Quick Commands, Handoff Protocol, and the Guide sections. | 2 / 5 |
Actionability | Commands are concrete and executable with prefixes and arguments (e.g., "*backlog-prioritize {item} {priority}", "*validate-story-draft {story}", "*sync-story {story-id}") and the Typical Workflow maps them into a runnable sequence, with only minor gaps where some commands lack args. | 4 / 5 |
Workflow Clarity | The 7-step Typical Workflow is clearly sequenced with explicit START/END lifecycle checkpoints (validate-story-draft at start, close-story at end); no batch/destructive feedback-loop cap applies, though mid-process validation is only implicit. | 4 / 5 |
Progressive Disclosure | Section headers provide some structure, but a large generated YAML agent definition (marked "Source: .aiox-core/development/agents/po.md") is inlined into SKILL.md and dependency file references are buried inside that YAML rather than clearly signaled in the overview. | 3 / 5 |
Total | 13 / 20 Passed |