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benevolent-governance-demonstration

Use when building popular support through benevolent governance or demonstrating virtue as a ruler. Applies Tang's three-sided net principle, self-reflection via public welfare, minister appointment, and post-war benevolence practices.

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Quality

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Quality

Content

57%

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

A well-structured, single-file conceptual skill with clear sections and concrete decision points, but it mixes descriptive historical narration with instruction and lacks explicit per-step validation checkpoints. Tightening the story retelling and adding crisp actionable steps would raise the lower dimensions.

Suggestions

Trim the narrated retelling of the hunting-net story to the essential principle and citation, reducing explanatory padding.

Convert the 'Additional Benevolent Practices' and methods into crisp imperative steps with explicit success checks per step, rather than descriptive illustration.

Add a brief validation gate after each method (e.g., a concrete observable indicator) so the workflow has explicit checkpoints instead of only end-state outcomes.

DimensionReasoningScore

Conciseness

The body is mostly efficient with tight bullet lists, but the retelling of Tang's hunting-net story ('Tang saw a hunter with nets on four sides, praying...') and some narration are unnecessary explanatory padding that could be tightened.

2 / 3

Actionability

Concrete guidance is present (numbered methods like 'Offer Freedom First', specific cited examples, and 'Decision Points'), but much of the body is descriptive historical illustration rather than crisp, directly actionable instruction, leaving it between fully actionable and vague.

2 / 3

Workflow Clarity

Methods are listed in sequence and a Validation section exists, but verification is outcome-based ('百姓以宁 show improvement') rather than per-step checkpoints with feedback loops, so the sequence lacks explicit validation gates.

2 / 3

Progressive Disclosure

No bundle files exist, so the skill is a single coherent file; it is well-organized into clearly labeled sections (Core Principle, Three-Sided Net, Additional Practices, Outcomes, Decision Points, Validation) with no nested or deep references, appropriate for a simple single-topic skill.

3 / 3

Total

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12

Passed

Description

85%

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 with an explicit 'Use when...' trigger, a clear what/when pairing, and a distinct niche. Its main weakness is trigger phrasing that leans literary rather than covering the common ways a user might request this skill.

Suggestions

Broaden trigger terms to include more natural phrasings a user might say (e.g., 'gaining popular support', 'winning loyalty', 'ruling virtuously', 'demonstrating benevolence') alongside the current literary language.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

The description lists multiple specific concrete practices — 'Tang's three-sided net principle, self-reflection via public welfare, minister appointment, and post-war benevolence practices' — matching the anchor that lists several specific actions rather than a vague domain statement.

3 / 3

Completeness

It explicitly answers both what it does ('Applies Tang's three-sided net principle...') and when to use it via an explicit 'Use when building popular support through benevolent governance...' trigger clause, satisfying the highest anchor.

3 / 3

Trigger Term Quality

It includes relevant triggers like 'building popular support', 'benevolent governance', and 'demonstrating virtue as a ruler', but these are fairly literary/niche phrasings and miss more common variations a user might naturally say, fitting the 'some relevant keywords but missing common variations' anchor.

2 / 3

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

The niche is highly specific (Tang / classical Chinese benevolent-governance demonstration) with distinct triggers, making it unlikely to fire for an unrelated skill.

3 / 3

Total

11

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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.

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