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Automate Square tasks via Rube MCP (Composio): payments, orders, invoices, locations. Always search tools first for current schemas.

66

1.21x
Quality

51%

Does it follow best practices?

Impact

90%

1.21x

Average score across 3 eval scenarios

SecuritybySnyk

Advisory

Suggest reviewing before use

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SKILL.md
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Quality

Content

62%

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

This skill provides a comprehensive reference for Square automation via Rube MCP with well-structured workflows and clear sequencing. Its main weaknesses are redundancy across sections (pitfalls repeated in both per-workflow and summary sections) and lack of concrete executable examples showing actual tool call payloads with sample parameters and responses. The workflow clarity is strong with good prerequisite chains and validation guidance.

Suggestions

Add concrete tool invocation examples with actual parameter JSON payloads and sample response structures, especially for SQUARE_SEARCH_ORDERS which has a complex query object.

Consolidate pitfalls into a single section and reference it from workflows, rather than repeating pagination, versioning, and location_id requirements in every workflow section.

Include a minimal end-to-end example (e.g., 'Find all payments at location X from last week') showing the complete tool call sequence with realistic parameters.

DimensionReasoningScore

Conciseness

The skill is reasonably well-structured but includes some redundancy—pitfalls are repeated across sections (e.g., pagination, location_id requirements, version fields mentioned multiple times), and the 'Known Pitfalls' section largely restates what was already covered in individual workflow pitfalls. The 'Common Patterns' section also partially duplicates workflow steps. Some trimming would improve token efficiency.

2 / 3

Actionability

The skill provides clear tool names, parameter lists, and sequences, but lacks executable code or concrete JSON request/response examples. The 'Common Patterns' section uses pseudocode-style numbered lists rather than actual tool invocation examples with real parameter structures. Users would benefit from seeing actual tool call payloads.

2 / 3

Workflow Clarity

Workflows are clearly sequenced with explicit prerequisite steps, labeled as [Required]/[Optional]/[Prerequisite]. The setup section includes a verification flow. Version conflict handling and pagination loops serve as validation checkpoints. The tool sequences are well-ordered with clear dependencies (e.g., always get location IDs first).

3 / 3

Progressive Disclosure

The content is entirely self-contained in one file with no bundle files. While the structure uses headers and sections well, the document is quite long (~180 lines of content) with significant repetition that could be split into separate reference files (e.g., a pitfalls reference, a quick-start vs. detailed workflows split). The external link to Composio docs is helpful but the monolithic structure could be better organized.

2 / 3

Total

9

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12

Passed

Description

40%

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 identifies a clear niche (Square automation via Rube MCP/Composio) which makes it distinctive, but it lacks explicit trigger guidance ('Use when...') and lists only broad categories rather than specific actions. The description would benefit from more concrete action verbs and an explicit 'when to use' clause.

Suggestions

Add an explicit 'Use when...' clause, e.g., 'Use when the user asks about Square payments, creating invoices, managing orders, or looking up Square locations.'

Replace category nouns with specific action phrases, e.g., 'Process payments, create and manage orders, generate invoices, look up store locations' instead of just listing 'payments, orders, invoices, locations'.

Include additional natural trigger terms users might say, such as 'refunds', 'POS', 'point of sale', 'billing', or 'Square API'.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

Names the domain (Square) and lists some action areas (payments, orders, invoices, locations), but these are categories rather than specific concrete actions like 'create invoices' or 'process payments'. The instruction to 'search tools first' is a procedural note rather than a capability.

2 / 3

Completeness

Describes what it does at a high level (automate Square tasks) but has no explicit 'Use when...' clause or equivalent trigger guidance. The rubric states a missing 'Use when...' clause should cap completeness at 2, and since the 'what' is also fairly thin, this scores at 1.

1 / 3

Trigger Term Quality

Includes relevant keywords like 'Square', 'payments', 'orders', 'invoices', 'locations', and 'Rube MCP (Composio)' which are useful. However, it misses common user variations like 'payment processing', 'POS', 'point of sale', 'billing', 'refunds', or 'Square API'.

2 / 3

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

The combination of 'Square' and 'Rube MCP (Composio)' creates a very specific niche that is unlikely to conflict with other skills. The platform-specific nature makes it clearly distinguishable.

3 / 3

Total

8

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12

Passed

Validation

90%

Checks the skill against the spec for correct structure and formatting. All validation checks must pass before discovery and implementation can be scored.

Validation10 / 11 Passed

Validation for skill structure

CriteriaDescriptionResult

frontmatter_unknown_keys

Unknown frontmatter key(s) found; consider removing or moving to metadata

Warning

Total

10

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11

Passed

Repository
davepoon/buildwithclaude
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