CtrlK
BlogDocsLog inGet started
Tessl Logo
SkillPublic

article-writing

Write articles, guides, blog posts, tutorials, newsletter issues, and other long-form content in a distinctive voice derived from supplied examples or brand guidance. Use when the user wants polished written content longer than a paragraph, especially when voice consistency, structure, and credibility matter.

68

Quality

85%

Does it follow best practices?

Run evals on this skill

Adds up to 20 points to the overall score

View guide
SecuritybySnyk

Passed

No findings from the security scan

SKILL.md
Quality
Evals
Security

Quality

Content

82%Weight 40%Scale 1-5

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 lean, well-structured instruction skill with concrete banned-phrase lists, a clear writing process, and an explicit quality-gate checklist. Its main gaps are the absence of worked before/after voice examples and only implicit error-recovery guidance once the quality gate fails.

Suggestions

Add one short before/after rewrite example so the target voice difference is demonstrated rather than only described.

Make the Quality Gate a feedback loop by stating explicitly what to do when a check fails (e.g., rewrite the section against the banned-pattern list and re-verify).

Consider moving the banned-patterns list or per-format structure guidance into a references/ file to keep SKILL.md as a tighter overview.

DimensionReasoningScore

Conciseness

The body is entirely directive rules and checklists ("Lead with the concrete thing", "Use proof instead of adjectives") with zero explanation of concepts Claude already knows and no padding; every token earns its place.

5 / 5

Actionability

Concrete guidance includes verbatim banned phrases to delete ("In today's rapidly evolving landscape", "game-changer"), per-format structure rules, and a numbered writing process, but there is no before/after example demonstrating the target voice in action.

4 / 5

Workflow Clarity

The five-step Writing Process is clearly sequenced and the pre-delivery Quality Gate checklist provides validation checkpoints (factual backing, voice match, formatting), but recovery from a failed gate is only implied ("Delete and rewrite") rather than an explicit feedback loop.

4 / 5

Progressive Disclosure

Sections are well organized and the skill is self-contained, but at ~73 body lines it exceeds the simple-skill threshold and keeps all content (banned patterns, per-format structure guidance) inline with no one-level-deep reference files, leaving minor organization gains on the table.

4 / 5

Total

17

/

20

Passed

Description

83%Weight 40%Scale 1-5

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 concrete content types, explains the voice-matching capability, and includes an explicit and specific 'Use when...' trigger clause in third-person voice. Weaknesses are limited to a few missing synonyms (essay, draft, rewrite) and slight overlap risk with adjacent writing/style skills.

Suggestions

Add missing natural trigger variations such as 'essays', 'drafting', or 'editing/tightening existing long-form copy' to the trigger clause.

State the editing/rewriting capability explicitly in the description since the body covers tightening already-written copy.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

"Write articles, guides, blog posts, tutorials, newsletter issues" plus "distinctive voice derived from supplied examples or brand guidance" lists several specific capabilities, but coverage has minor gaps (editing/rewriting existing drafts is only implied, and a single dominant action verb).

4 / 5

Completeness

It explicitly answers both what ("Write articles, guides, blog posts... in a distinctive voice derived from supplied examples or brand guidance") and when ("Use when the user wants polished written content longer than a paragraph, especially when voice consistency, structure, and credibility matter") with concrete trigger phrasing.

5 / 5

Trigger Term Quality

Natural user terms like "articles, guides, blog posts, tutorials, newsletter issues, long-form content, voice consistency" are well covered, but common variations such as "essay", "draft", or "edit/rewrite my article" are missing.

4 / 5

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

The long-form-writing niche with a length boundary ("longer than a paragraph") is mostly distinct, with only minor overlap risk against closely related style/brand-voice skills.

4 / 5

Total

17

/

20

Passed

Validation

93%

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

Validation — 15 / 16 Passed

Validation for skill structure

CriteriaDescriptionResult

metadata_version

'metadata.version' is missing

Warning

Total

15

/

16

Passed

Repository

affaan-m/ECC

Path

skills/article-writing/SKILL.md

Reviewed

Table of Contents

Is this your skill?

If you maintain this skill, you can claim it as your own. Once claimed, you can manage eval scenarios, bundle related skills, attach documentation or rules, and ensure cross-agent compatibility.