Content
78%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 content is well-structured, concise, and actionable for an instruction-only skill, with clear sequencing and a verification/feedback loop. It is held back only by minor abstraction in a couple of steps and slightly implicit gating between checkpoints.
Suggestions
Make checkpoints explicit gates (e.g., 'Only proceed to symbolic honors once the underlying grievance is identified') rather than implicit sequencing.
Tighten the Overview and Expected Outcomes sections to remove phrases that restate the description.
Add one concrete negative example (what a face-saving exit is NOT) to sharpen the actionability of Step 5.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | The body is lean and sectioned without padding concepts Claude already knows; a few phrases in the Overview and Expected Outcomes could be trimmed but nothing is wasteful. | 4 / 5 |
Actionability | Concrete directives ('Do not imprison or punish envoys', 'Bestow gifts associated with age and respect (staff, stool)', 'Accept explanations even when known to be false') give mostly executable guidance for an instruction-only skill, with minor abstraction gaps. | 4 / 5 |
Workflow Clarity | A clearly sequenced 6-step process with a dedicated Verification section and feedback loop ('prepare stronger measures if transgressions continue or escalate'); some checkpoints are implicit rather than explicitly gated. | 4 / 5 |
Progressive Disclosure | A compact single-purpose skill (~48 body lines) with well-organized sections and no need for external references, satisfying the simple-skill exception. | 5 / 5 |
Total | 17 / 20 Passed |