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86%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.
An efficient, well-structured instruction skill: lean prose, concrete check targets, explicit verification and reporting steps, and clean routing through the inventory index. The main gaps are the absence of an explicitly ordered step sequence and a recovery path for failed verification.
Suggestions
Number the core workflow (read INDEX → read relevant categories → update affected files → verify claims and links → report) so the sequence is explicit rather than implied by section order.
Add one short example of a well-formed inventory entry (owner, lifecycle, links) to make 'record ownership and lifecycle' concrete without leaving the format entirely to INDEX.md.
Close the verification loop: state what to do when a claim fails verification (fix in place during updates vs. flag as unresolved during reviews), complementing the existing 'do not describe a partial check as a complete audit' rule.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | The body is lean with zero filler: every line is an instruction, boundary, or check target ('Record code defects separately; inventory work does not authorize implementation changes'), and it assumes Claude's competence throughout. Nothing explains concepts Claude already knows and no section could be cut without losing guidance, matching anchor 5. | 5 / 5 |
Actionability | Concrete and executable for an instruction-only skill: the Source Checks table names specific artifacts ('Subjects()', 'projection_subjects_test.go', 'API.Handlers()', 'API.OperatorHandlers()') and the verification step is explicit ('Verify changed claims against code and check source and document links'). Not anchor 5 because entry format and what a recorded claim looks like are delegated to INDEX.md, leaving minor gaps a reader of SKILL.md alone cannot fill. | 4 / 5 |
Workflow Clarity | A coherent implicit sequence exists (read INDEX → read relevant categories → update or report findings → verify claims and links → report categories checked and unresolved findings) with explicit checkpoints ('Verify changed claims against code', 'Report the categories checked and any unresolved findings'). Not anchor 5 because the steps are never ordered or numbered and there is no error-recovery loop stating what to do when verification finds a stale claim; not anchor 3 because validation checkpoints are explicit, not merely implied. | 4 / 5 |
Progressive Disclosure | The skill is a single ~46-line SKILL.md with no bundle files, well-organized sections, and exactly one clearly signaled one-level-deep reference (docs/architecture/INDEX.md) that routes to per-category detail. This fits the simple-skill pattern where organized sections alone merit a 5. | 5 / 5 |
Total | 18 / 20 Passed |