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82%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.
A strong, template-driven skill body: fully executable YAML and MCP commands for the common trigger types, a clear sequenced workflow with verification and troubleshooting feedback loops, and lean section organization. The main improvements are moving post-create validation into the main workflow, trimming minor over-explanation, and splitting per-provider detail into reference files.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | The body is dominated by copy-paste YAML templates and terse type lists with no padding about what Harness or webhooks are, matching the efficient anchor. Minor over-explanation could be trimmed — e.g. "Cron format: `<minute> <hour> <day-of-month> <month> <day-of-week>`" restates knowledge Claude already has, and the "Performance Notes" section is really validation advice. This keeps it at anchor 4 rather than the fully lean anchor 5. | 4 / 5 |
Actionability | Complete, executable YAML templates for the common cases (GitHub PR webhook, GitLab push, nightly cron, Docker registry artifact) plus explicit MCP invocation blocks ("Call MCP tool: harness_create / Parameters: resource_type: 'trigger', org_id, project_id, body") and an enumerated operator list. This is copy-paste ready guidance covering the common cases, matching anchor 5; the only un-templated type (Manifest) is a minor gap that does not reduce it to anchor 4's level. | 5 / 5 |
Workflow Clarity | The Instructions section gives a clear 5-step sequence including a verification step ("Verify webhook registration - For webhook triggers, confirm the webhook is registered in the Git provider"), and the Troubleshooting section adds feedback loops for common failures (trigger not firing, duplicate executions, cron not running). However, post-creation validation of the trigger itself (e.g. "Test with harness_get on the trigger") sits in Troubleshooting rather than as an explicit checkpoint in the main workflow — a minor validation gap consistent with anchor 4, not the explicit inline validation of anchor 5. | 4 / 5 |
Progressive Disclosure | No bundle files exist (no references/, scripts/, or assets/ directories), so this scores on the single-file structure: the ~210-line body is divided into clear, well-navigable sections (Trigger Types, per-type templates, Creating via MCP, Payload Conditions, Examples, Troubleshooting). Structure is good, but some inline content — the per-provider templates and troubleshooting detail — would sit more appropriately in one-level-deep reference files, and the mislabeled "Performance Notes" section is a minor organization gap, placing this at anchor 4 rather than the clean split of anchor 5. | 4 / 5 |
Total | 17 / 20 Passed |