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strategic-decision-under-ill-omens

Use when strategic factors favor action but divination or omens suggest failure. Applies Taigong's counsel at the Battle of Muye: assess enemy vulnerability and cause justice independently of superstitious signs to avoid paralysis.

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72%

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SKILL.md
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Quality

Content

70%

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

The content is a well-organized, single-file instruction skill with a clear sequenced workflow and validation checklist, held back only by minor fluff and the inherent abstractness of its strategic guidance.

Suggestions

Trim the 'Expected Outcomes' and 'The Dilemma' sections, which restate the framework rather than adding actionable guidance, to improve conciseness.

Make the actionability more concrete by turning the checklist questions into explicit pass/fail criteria or a decision rule the agent can apply mechanically.

Consider folding the Validation checkpoints into the workflow steps as inline gates (e.g. 'do not proceed to Decide until Assess criteria are met') to strengthen the feedback loop.

DimensionReasoningScore

Conciseness

The body is mostly efficient and assumes Claude's competence without explaining basics, but the "The Dilemma" and "Expected Outcomes" sections (e.g. "Building reputation for decisive leadership") add mild fluff that could be tightened.

2 / 3

Actionability

It provides concrete checklist questions ("Is the enemy vulnerable? Is the cause just?") and explicit decision criteria, but the guidance remains conceptual rather than executable, which for this domain lands between the concrete-but-incomplete and fully-actionable anchors.

2 / 3

Workflow Clarity

A clearly numbered five-step sequence (Assess, Evaluate Omens, Consider Cost of Inaction, Decide, Execute) is paired with a dedicated Validation section of explicit verification checkpoints, matching the clear-sequence-with-validation anchor.

3 / 3

Progressive Disclosure

At under 50 lines and single-purpose with no need for external references, the well-organized section structure (Overview, Dilemma, Framework, Example, Outcomes, Validation) satisfies the simple-skill allowance for a top score.

3 / 3

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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 is well-structured with an explicit trigger clause and a highly distinctive niche, though its action vocabulary is somewhat abstract and keyword coverage is limited.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

Names the domain and a couple of concrete actions ("assess enemy vulnerability and cause justice independently of superstitious signs"), but does not enumerate multiple specific actions, so it falls short of the comprehensive list anchor at 3.

2 / 3

Completeness

Opens with an explicit "Use when..." trigger clause and then states what the skill does (apply Taigong's counsel to assess vulnerability and cause justice to avoid paralysis), clearly answering both when and what.

3 / 3

Trigger Term Quality

Includes genuinely relevant natural keywords ("divination or omens suggest failure", "superstitious signs", "strategic factors"), but coverage of variations is limited for the niche, matching the 'some relevant keywords but missing common variations' anchor.

2 / 3

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

The highly specific niche (strategic decisions under ill omens, anchored to the Battle of Muye) gives it distinct triggers that are very unlikely to fire for any other skill.

3 / 3

Total

10

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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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