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ruler-self-cultivation-guidelines

Use when advising leaders on self-discipline, virtue maintenance, or preventing institutional decline. Applies Zhou Gong's teachings to King Cheng with models from Yin dynasty rulers like Zhong Zong, Gao Zong, and Zu Jia to identify habits that sustain or destroy long-term rule.

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Content

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

A well-organized, concise knowledge skill with clear exemplar models and a verification section, but it describes historical patterns more than it gives actionable, sequenced guidance for applying them.

Suggestions

Add a concrete 'Practices to adopt' section that translates each exemplary behavior into an actionable habit a ruler can implement, rather than only describing what past rulers did.

Tighten the Verification steps with concrete checkpoints (e.g., specific daily routines or policy criteria to inspect) instead of abstract alignment checks.

Trim the generic 'Expected Outcomes' section or merge it into the model results to reduce redundancy.

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Conciseness

Mostly lean bullet-pointed content that assumes prior knowledge and avoids explaining basics; not a 5 because the 'Expected Outcomes' section and some repeated phrasing across models ('never idle or at ease') could be tightened.

4 / 5

Actionability

Provides concrete historical exemplars and a verification checklist, but largely describes rulers' behaviors rather than translating them into explicit, actionable practices a leader should adopt; key 'how to apply' steps are missing.

3 / 5

Workflow Clarity

A three-step Verification sequence is present, but the checks are abstract ('confirm alignment', 'check whether policies reflect') and lack concrete checkpoints; the advisory process before verification is not sequenced.

3 / 5

Progressive Disclosure

Self-contained skill under 50 lines with no external references needed, organized into clear, well-labeled sections; per the simple-skill guidance, this satisfies progressive disclosure.

5 / 5

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Description

87%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 well-crafted description that clearly states both purpose and trigger conditions with concrete, natural language. It is distinctive and largely specific, though the enumerated actions lean slightly abstract.

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Specificity

Lists several concrete advisory capabilities ('self-discipline, virtue maintenance, or preventing institutional decline') plus a concrete output ('identify habits that sustain or destroy long-term rule'), with only minor gaps in coverage; not a 5 because the actions remain somewhat abstract rather than fully enumerated.

4 / 5

Completeness

Explicitly answers both 'what' ('Applies Zhou Gong's teachings... to identify habits that sustain or destroy long-term rule') and 'when' ('Use when advising leaders on self-discipline, virtue maintenance, or preventing institutional decline') with concrete trigger phrases.

5 / 5

Trigger Term Quality

Includes natural phrases a user would say ('advising leaders on self-discipline', 'virtue maintenance', 'preventing institutional decline') with good coverage; not a 5 because some common synonyms or simpler variations are absent.

4 / 5

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

Occupies a clear niche grounded in Zhou Gong's teachings and specific Yin-dynasty rulers, with distinct triggers and minimal overlap risk with other skills.

5 / 5

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Validation

100%

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Validation16 / 16 Passed

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