Content
65%Weight 40%Scale 1-3Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.
The body is highly actionable with executable, Exa-specific code and useful escalation/error-handling material, but it is monolithic: lengthy inline code that repeats patterns and no use of bundle files or external references to keep the overview lean.
Suggestions
Extract the long diagnostic, profiling, and content-debug functions into scripts/ (e.g. scripts/diagnose.mjs) and reference them, leaving SKILL.md as a concise overview with run instructions.
Refactor the repeated try/catch timing pattern in diagnoseExa into a small helper to cut length and improve conciseness.
Add an explicit decision flow or checklist (e.g. 'Run diagnoseExa → if network/auth fail, stop; if content layer fails, run debugContentRetrieval') to make the workflow's checkpoints explicit.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | Prose is lean and assumes Claude's competence, but the ~120-line diagnoseExa function repeats the same try/catch timing pattern across five layers and could be tightened with a helper, placing it at 'mostly efficient but could be tightened' rather than 'every token earns its place'. | 2 / 3 |
Actionability | Provides complete, executable TypeScript (e.g. diagnoseExa, profileLatency, debugContentRetrieval) plus a ready-to-fill escalation template and a cause/solution error table — copy-paste ready, matching the score-3 anchor rather than the pseudocode/incomplete score-2 anchor. | 3 / 3 |
Workflow Clarity | Steps are clearly labeled (Step 1–4) and the diagnostic code has early-return checkpoints, but the overall process lacks an explicit decision flow or verify-then-proceed checklist connecting the sections, so it sits at 'sequence present but checkpoints missing or implicit' rather than the explicit feedback-loop score-3 anchor. | 2 / 3 |
Progressive Disclosure | Sections are well-organized with headers, but no bundle files exist and all code is inline in a single ~250-line file that could plausibly be split into scripts; this matches the score-2 anchor of 'some structure but content that should be separate is inline' rather than the one-level-deep reference structure of score 3. | 2 / 3 |
Total | 9 / 12 Passed |