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Use when users ask questions like "how do I do X", "find a skill for X", "is there a skill that can...", or express interest in extending capabilities. Helps discover and install agent skills.

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SKILL.md
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Quality

Content

88%Weight 40%Scale 1-5

Reviews 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 concrete CLI commands, worked examples, and a well-sequenced workflow that includes quality-verification and no-results fallback paths. It is only slightly held back by minor over-explanation and content that could optionally be split into a reference file.

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Conciseness

The body is mostly efficient — terse command lists, tables, and examples with minimal preamble — but sections like 'What is the Skills CLI?' and 'Tips for Effective Searches' contain a few sentences that over-explain what Claude could infer.

4 / 5

Actionability

Fully executable throughout: copy-paste commands (`npx skills find [query] [--owner <owner>]`, `npx skills add <owner/repo@skill> -g -y`), concrete query examples mapped to user questions, and a model response template covering the common cases.

5 / 5

Workflow Clarity

A clear six-step sequence (understand need → check leaderboard → search → verify quality → present → install) with an explicit validation checkpoint in Step 4 and an error-recovery path in 'When No Skills Are Found'.

5 / 5

Progressive Disclosure

Well-organized sections with clear headers, no nested references, and content modest enough to live inline in a single file; the 'Common Skill Categories' table and 'Tips' could arguably move to a reference file, and no reference files are used at all.

4 / 5

Total

18

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20

Passed

Description

78%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 strong description with an explicit 'Use when...' clause containing natural, quotable trigger phrases and a clear statement of what the skill does. It is slightly under-specified on the full range of capabilities and could use a few more natural synonyms.

Suggestions

Expand the 'what' clause to cover the full capability range, e.g. 'Searches the skills ecosystem, verifies skill quality, and installs skills' — this would raise specificity from two actions to several.

Add a couple more natural trigger variants users might say, such as "can you do X" or "is there a plugin/extension for X", to broaden keyword coverage.

Tighten the broad phrase "express interest in extending capabilities" to something skill-specific like "want to add new skills or capabilities from the skills ecosystem" to reduce overlap risk with integration-building skills.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

"Helps discover and install agent skills" names the domain and two concrete actions (discover, install), but omits searching/browsing and quality evaluation, so coverage is not comprehensive.

3 / 5

Completeness

Explicitly answers both what ("Helps discover and install agent skills") and when ("Use when users ask questions like...") with concrete quoted trigger phrases, matching the top anchor.

5 / 5

Trigger Term Quality

Includes verbatim natural utterances users would say ("how do I do X", "find a skill for X", "is there a skill that can..."), but misses a few natural synonyms such as "can you do X", "plugin", or "extension".

4 / 5

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

Skill discovery/installation is a mostly distinct niche with clear triggers, but the broad phrase "express interest in extending capabilities" creates minor overlap risk with skills about building extensions or integrations.

4 / 5

Total

16

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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
joe-bell/cva
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