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bmad-forge-idea

Pressure-test an idea through persona-driven interrogation until it hardens, proves out, or dies cheaply. Use when the user says 'forge an idea', 'pressure-test this idea', 'stress-test my thinking', or 'harden this idea'.

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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.

A lean, highly actionable instruction skill with executable commands, a clearly sequenced activation and forge workflow with validation/failure checkpoints, and well-organized one-level-deep references to bundled and core scripts. It assumes Claude's intelligence and avoids explainer padding.

DimensionReasoningScore

Conciseness

Dense, imperative instruction with no explainer filler about concepts Claude already knows; nearly every line is a directive or a justified rule, assuming Claude's competence throughout.

3 / 3

Actionability

Provides complete, copy-pasteable uv run commands with all flags, an enumerated memlog --type set, concrete steering modes, and named exit artifacts, with resolvable placeholder variables rather than pseudocode.

3 / 3

Workflow Clarity

Activation is a numbered 6-step sequence, the session opening has explicit ordering, and the forge loop includes explicit checkpoints ('pause before moving on', 'stop and resolve that before continuing') plus init/resume failure handling.

3 / 3

Progressive Disclosure

Organized into clear sections with one-level-deep, clearly signaled script references (verified resolve_personas.py exists) and a Conventions section stating what is bundled vs. installed by core; no nested reference chains.

3 / 3

Total

12

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12

Passed

Description

90%

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 focused, well-triggered description that clearly states what the skill does and when to invoke it, with distinctive natural-language triggers. Its only weak spot is specificity: it describes one core action family with multiple outcomes rather than a list of several concrete actions.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

Names a concrete mechanism ('persona-driven interrogation') and three terminal outcomes (harden, prove out, die cheaply), but it centers on one action family rather than the multiple distinct concrete actions the score-3 anchor lists.

2 / 3

Completeness

Explicitly answers both what ('Pressure-test an idea...') and when ('Use when the user says...'), with an explicit 'Use when' trigger clause present.

3 / 3

Trigger Term Quality

Provides four natural, plausibly-user-spoken phrasings ('forge an idea', 'pressure-test this idea', 'stress-test my thinking', 'harden this idea') with good variation coverage.

3 / 3

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

The forge/pressure-test/harden triggers and persona-driven-interrogation framing form a clear niche unlikely to overlap with unrelated skills.

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.

Repository
bmad-code-org/BMAD-METHOD
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