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publishing-packages

Conventions for publishing npm packages from this repository, including when a PR needs a changeset and how to write one. Use when adding or editing a changeset, versioning or releasing a package, or deciding whether a change to a publishable library needs a changelog entry.

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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.

The body is a tight, well-structured instruction skill that assumes Claude's competence and gives specific writing conventions. Its main weakness is the absence of a concrete example changeset, which would lift actionability.

Suggestions

Add a short example changeset file (filename + contents) so the expected format is copy-paste ready.

Clarify whether changesets are hand-written or created via the changeset CLI (`npx changeset`), since the body only says to 'add a changeset file under .changeset/'.

Mention how to verify a changeset is well-formed (e.g. `npx changeset status` or CI check) to add a light validation checkpoint.

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Conciseness

Lean and efficient — no padding or explanation of concepts Claude already knows; every sentence ('The changeset text becomes the package's published changelog entry, so write it for the package's consumers') earns its place.

5 / 5

Actionability

Concrete, specific guidance (add a file under '.changeset/', write consumer-facing prose, one paragraph, one changeset per package) but lacks a copy-paste example changeset file showing the expected format.

4 / 5

Workflow Clarity

The single action (add a consumer-facing changeset file under '.changeset/', check the package's AGENTS.md for bump conventions) is unambiguous; slight gap in not clarifying hand-writing vs. the changeset CLI.

4 / 5

Progressive Disclosure

Well-organized for a short single-purpose skill — intro, a focused 'Changesets' section, and one-level links to '.changeset/config.json' and per-package 'AGENTS.md'; no nested reference chains.

4 / 5

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Description

88%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.

The description is well-crafted: it states concrete capabilities and provides explicit, multi-clause 'Use when...' trigger guidance in third person. It is concise yet comprehensive, with only minor synonym/extension gaps and slight overlap risk with broad release skills.

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Specificity

Lists multiple concrete actions — 'publishing npm packages', 'when a PR needs a changeset and how to write one', 'versioning or releasing a package', and 'changelog entry' decisions — giving comprehensive coverage of the domain.

5 / 5

Completeness

Explicitly answers both what ('Conventions for publishing npm packages... when a PR needs a changeset and how to write one') and when ('Use when adding or editing a changeset, versioning or releasing a package, or deciding whether a change... needs a changelog entry').

5 / 5

Trigger Term Quality

Strong natural-term coverage ('changeset', 'changelog', 'versioning', 'releasing a package', 'publishing npm packages') that a user would actually say, though a few synonyms/extensions are absent.

4 / 5

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

Clear niche (changeset-driven npm publishing from this repo) with distinct triggers; minor overlap risk with generic release/versioning skills.

4 / 5

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18

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20

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Validation

81%

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

Validation — 13 / 16 Passed

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metadata_version

'metadata.version' is missing

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metadata_field

'metadata' should map string keys to string values

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relative_links

Relative link issues: 1 suspicious

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Total

13

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16

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