update-project-dependencies

Use this if you want to update all project dependencies while respecting semver compatibility.

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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.

The content is a well-structured, executable workflow with concrete commands and a validation checkpoint, scoring consistently strong across all dimensions. Its main limitation is the absence of a true error-recovery feedback loop and minor redundant command explanations.

Dimension	Reasoning	Score
Conciseness	The body is lean with numbered steps and short code blocks, but the two explanatory notes restating what 'go get -u' and 'pnpm update' do are minor over-explanation Claude does not need.	4 / 5
Actionability	Provides copy-paste-ready commands for both ecosystems plus a concrete report template, but leaves programmatic previous-vs-updated version extraction to inference rather than showing a complete example.	4 / 5
Workflow Clarity	A clear five-step sequence includes an explicit test-validation checkpoint and a halt-on-failure rule, but it deliberately omits a fix-and-re-validate feedback loop, which is a minor validation gap versus anchor 5.	4 / 5
Progressive Disclosure	A self-contained, single-purpose skill is well-organized into clean sections with no nested references, but it is a flat file slightly over the 50-line simple-skill benchmark with no overview-to-detail split.	4 / 5
	Total	16 / 20 Passed

Description

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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 clearly states its purpose and includes an explicit trigger clause, but it relies on a single action verb and one restating trigger phrase rather than enumerating specific actions and varied trigger terms. It is distinct but not yet comprehensive.

Suggestions

List concrete actions explicitly (e.g., 'updates Go and npm dependencies, runs go mod tidy, and verifies with tests') to lift specificity toward 5.

Add varied natural trigger phrases and synonyms such as 'bump dependencies', 'upgrade packages', or 'keep deps fresh' alongside file hints like go.mod and package.json.

Provide multiple 'when' situations (e.g., 'Use when the user asks to update, upgrade, or bump project dependencies') rather than restating the action as the trigger.

Dimension	Reasoning	Score
Specificity	Names the domain (project dependencies) with one concrete action (update) plus a semver constraint, but does not list several specific actions as required for a 4.	3 / 5
Completeness	Both 'what' (update dependencies respecting semver) and an explicit 'when' ('Use this if you want to...') are present, but the trigger is a single restating clause rather than diverse concrete trigger phrases.	4 / 5
Trigger Term Quality	'update all project dependencies' is a genuinely natural phrase, but no synonyms ('bump deps', 'upgrade packages') or file/extension terms are included, leaving coverage incomplete.	3 / 5
Distinctiveness Conflict Risk	The semver-compatibility constraint carves a clear niche, though 'update dependencies' is common enough to carry minor overlap risk with broader dependency skills.	4 / 5
	Total	14 / 20 Passed

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Validation — 16 / 16 Passed

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Repository: chattocorp/chatto
Path: .agents/skills/update-project-dependencies/SKILL.md
Commit: 967a9a1

Reviewed: 5 days ago

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