Content
77%Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.
This is a strong, highly actionable skill with excellent concrete examples and good workflow structure including validation steps. Its main weakness is length—several reference tables and the three complete examples make it quite long, and some of this content could be offloaded to reference files for better progressive disclosure. The troubleshooting section with WRONG/CORRECT pairs is particularly well done.
Suggestions
Move the file properties reference table, summary formulas table, and filter operators table into a separate reference file (e.g., references/PROPERTIES_REFERENCE.md) to reduce the main file's token footprint.
Consider consolidating the three complete examples into one comprehensive example in SKILL.md and moving the others to a references/EXAMPLES.md file.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | The skill is fairly comprehensive but includes some redundancy—the filter operators table, file properties reference, and summary formulas table are quite lengthy. The three complete examples are valuable but collectively add significant length. Some sections like the view type examples (cards, list, map) are thin and could be condensed. However, it largely avoids explaining things Claude already knows. | 2 / 3 |
Actionability | The skill provides fully executable YAML examples throughout, including complete base files ready to copy-paste. The schema, filter syntax, formula syntax, and complete examples (Task Tracker, Reading List, Daily Notes) are all concrete and directly usable. Troubleshooting includes specific WRONG/CORRECT pairs. | 3 / 3 |
Workflow Clarity | The workflow section at the top provides a clear 6-step sequence including validation (step 5 with specific checks) and testing (step 6 with error recovery guidance). It explicitly calls out common validation issues and includes a feedback loop for YAML errors. The troubleshooting section reinforces this with concrete error patterns and fixes. | 3 / 3 |
Progressive Disclosure | The skill references a FUNCTIONS_REFERENCE.md file for the complete functions reference, which is good progressive disclosure. However, the main file is quite long (~350+ lines) with extensive reference tables (file properties, summary formulas, filter operators) that could be split into separate reference files. The external Obsidian documentation links are helpful but the bundle has no actual supporting files provided to verify the reference path. | 2 / 3 |
Total | 10 / 12 Passed |