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Produce a .xlsx file on disk (headless) instead of driving a live Excel workbook — for managed-agent sessions with no open Office app.

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Quality

Content

100%

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 tight, executable, well-structured guide for a simple file-producing skill: complete code, concrete output contract, and useful conventions with no wasted tokens.

DimensionReasoningScore

Conciseness

The body is lean with no concept-padding (no explanation of what openpyxl or xlsx is); every section (output contract, code, conventions, when-not-to-use) earns its tokens and assumes Claude's competence.

3 / 3

Actionability

It provides a complete, executable openpyxl script with concrete cell references, a specific output path (./out/<name>.xlsx), and copy-paste-ready conventions, not pseudocode.

3 / 3

Workflow Clarity

This is a simple, single-purpose skill under 50 lines with an unambiguous single action (write script -> run -> save to ./out -> return path) and an embedded Checks-tab validation convention, so it meets the simple-skills allowance for a top score.

3 / 3

Progressive Disclosure

No bundle files are present and none are needed; the body is well-organized into clearly labeled sections (Output contract, How to build, Conventions, When NOT to use), satisfying the simple-skill allowance for well-organized single-file content.

3 / 3

Total

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12

Passed

Description

75%

Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.

The description cleanly answers both what it does and when to use it within a distinct niche, though its trigger phrasing is more technical than conversational and it names only a single primary action.

Suggestions

Add 1-2 more concrete actions (e.g., 'format cells, add formulas, lay out an Inputs/Calc/Checks structure') to lift specificity from a single action to multiple.

Soften the trigger toward natural user language (e.g., 'Use when you need to deliver a spreadsheet as a file in a headless run') and include common variants like 'spreadsheet' or 'workbook file'.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

Names a concrete action ("Produce a .xlsx file on disk") and the Excel domain, but lists only one main action rather than multiple specific actions, so it sits at the 'names domain and some actions' anchor rather than the 'lists multiple concrete actions' anchor.

2 / 3

Completeness

It explicitly states what it does ("Produce a .xlsx file on disk (headless)") and when to use it ("for managed-agent sessions with no open Office app"), answering both halves with an explicit trigger condition rather than leaving 'when' only implied.

3 / 3

Trigger Term Quality

It includes natural terms like ".xlsx file" and "Excel workbook," but the framing leans on technical jargon ("managed-agent sessions," "headless," "no open Office app") and omits common user variations like "spreadsheet," so coverage is partial rather than comprehensive.

2 / 3

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

The headless file-producing fallback is a clear niche explicitly contrasted against driving a live workbook, making it unlikely to trigger for the wrong skill.

3 / 3

Total

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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

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No warnings or errors.

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