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Initializes a hierarchical AGENTS.md knowledge base for a project. Use when a repo needs its structure, commands, and conventions documented for agents.

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SKILL.md
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Quality

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 highly actionable, token-efficient workflow skill with excellent sequencing and concrete commands throughout. Its weaknesses are the missing validation around the destructive --create-new path, which caps workflow clarity, and inlined template bulk that could live in a reference file.

Suggestions

Add an explicit validation checkpoint for --create-new mode: after reading existing files, capture their key facts (e.g., into an EXISTING_AGENTS map summary), and after regeneration verify no critical conventions were lost before reporting completion.

In Phase 4, add a concrete verification step for generated files (e.g., line-count check against the 50-150/30-80 limits and a check that no child section duplicates a parent section) rather than only listing removal actions.

Move the root AGENTS.md template and the dynamic-agent spawning tables into a references/ file (e.g., references/templates.md), keeping SKILL.md as a lean overview that links to them one level deep.

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Conciseness

The body is dense and telegraphic ("Telegraphic or die", "Don't wait-these run async") with no explanations of concepts Claude already knows; commands and tables carry the content. Small redundancies — repeated TodoWrite marking instructions per phase and some restated rules in Anti-Patterns — keep it below anchor 5.

4 / 5

Actionability

Guidance is copy-paste ready throughout: exact bash analysis commands, fully-specified task() invocations with complete prompts, a literal TodoWrite template, concrete sg patterns, and a complete markdown template for generated AGENTS.md files. The common cases (update mode, create-new mode, scoring, generation) are all covered with executable detail.

5 / 5

Workflow Clarity

The four phases are clearly sequenced with TodoWrite checkpoints and decision thresholds, but --create-new mode ("Read existing → remove all → regenerate from scratch") is a destructive batch operation with no validation step before or after the deletion, and Phase 4's review checklist does not verify that regenerated content preserved critical existing knowledge. Per the rubric's cap for destructive/batch operations lacking validation, workflow clarity is capped at 3 despite the otherwise strong sequencing.

3 / 5

Progressive Disclosure

No bundle files exist; the single ~300-line file is well-organized with clear phase headers, tables, and a final report format, so navigation is easy. It falls short of anchor 5 because substantial template content (the root AGENTS.md template, scoring matrix, dynamic-agent spawning tables) is inlined where a references/ file could keep the overview leaner.

4 / 5

Total

16

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20

Passed

Description

70%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 solid description with an explicit and naturally phrased 'Use when' clause and a clearly defined niche. Its main limitation is thin capability coverage — it names only the initialization action, omitting the update, regeneration, and complexity-scoring behaviors the skill supports.

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Specificity

"Initializes a hierarchical AGENTS.md knowledge base" names the domain and one concrete action (initializing), but coverage stops there — no mention of the scoring, updating, or regeneration capabilities the skill actually has. This matches anchor 3 (domain and 1-2 concrete actions, not comprehensive); it is below anchor 4, which expects several specific actions listed.

3 / 5

Completeness

Both parts are present: a clear what ("Initializes a hierarchical AGENTS.md knowledge base for a project") and an explicit when ("Use when a repo needs its structure, commands, and conventions documented for agents"). Not anchor 5 because the when-clause could be more specific with concrete trigger phrases or file names.

4 / 5

Trigger Term Quality

The when-clause uses natural phrasing — "a repo needs its structure, commands, and conventions documented for agents" — that mirrors how a user would ask. A few common terms are missing (e.g., "CLAUDE.md", "onboarding", "project documentation"), keeping it below anchor 5's comprehensive synonym/extension coverage.

4 / 5

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

"Hierarchical AGENTS.md knowledge base" carves out a clear niche with distinct triggers. Minor overlap risk with generic init/documentation skills that also create AGENTS.md or CLAUDE.md files, keeping it just below anchor 5.

4 / 5

Total

15

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20

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.

Validation — 16 / 16 Passed

Validation for skill structure

No warnings or errors.

Repository

code-yeongyu/oh-my-openagent

Path

packages/shared-skills/skills/init-deep/SKILL.md

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