add-seo

Adds SEO essentials to a Power Pages code site, including robots.txt, sitemap.xml, meta tags, Open Graph tags, and favicon configuration. Use when the user wants to improve search engine optimization or make their site more searchable.

Quality

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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.

A well-structured, highly actionable seven-phase SEO workflow with concrete templates, an approval gate, and verification/feedback loops. The main weakness is conciseness: the closing Important Notes section duplicates the phase list and key decisions already covered in the body.

Suggestions

Remove the Progress Tracking table and Key Decision Points subsections in 'Important Notes' — they restate the Workflow phases and the per-phase decisions already documented above; keep only a one-line pointer to start at Phase 1.

Tighten the 'Core Principles' bullets to directives ('Place robots.txt and sitemap.xml in the public directory before other SEO work') instead of explanatory framing like 'misleading metadata harms rankings'.

Consider moving the full sitemap.xml template and favicon SVG into a reference file referenced once from Phase 5/6.3 to reduce body length while keeping the common-case examples inline.

Dimension	Reasoning	Score
Conciseness	The phase content is efficient with copy-paste templates and no padding about what robots.txt or meta tags are, but the 'Important Notes' section re-lists every phase in the Progress Tracking table and re-states phase decisions in Key Decision Points, which is redundant with the Workflow/phase sections and could be trimmed.	4 / 5
Actionability	Provides fully executable, copy-paste-ready templates for robots.txt, sitemap.xml, meta/OG/Twitter tags, the favicon SVG, and the git commit command, with clearly marked placeholders and Astro-specific handling covering the common cases.	5 / 5
Workflow Clarity	Seven phases are explicitly sequenced with Goal/Actions/Output each, plus an explicit plan-approval gate in Phase 3 and a verification + feedback loop in Phase 7 ('diagnose and fix before committing'), matching the clear-sequence-with-validation anchor.	5 / 5
Progressive Disclosure	Core SEO templates are appropriately inline while the framework→public-dir mapping is delegated to a clearly signaled one-level reference (framework-conventions.md) and skill tracking to skill-tracking-reference.md, with validate-seo.js present in the bundle; held at 4 rather than 5 due to the redundant Important Notes organization and the referenced files living at PLUGIN_ROOT where their depth cannot be fully verified from this bundle.	4 / 5
	Total	18 / 20 Passed

Description

92%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, third-person description that concretely enumerates the SEO assets it adds and pairs them with an explicit 'Use when' trigger scoped to Power Pages sites. The only gap is trigger-term breadth (missing the 'SEO' acronym and common synonyms like ranking/indexing/crawling).

Dimension	Reasoning	Score
Specificity	Lists multiple concrete actions — 'robots.txt, sitemap.xml, meta tags, Open Graph tags, and favicon configuration' — giving comprehensive coverage of the SEO-asset domain, matching the score-5 anchor.	5 / 5
Completeness	Explicitly states what it does (adds the listed SEO essentials to a Power Pages code site) and gives a concrete 'Use when the user wants to improve search engine optimization or make their site more searchable' trigger, satisfying both what and when with concrete trigger phrases.	5 / 5
Trigger Term Quality	Includes natural phrases 'improve search engine optimization' and 'make their site more searchable', but omits common synonyms a user might say ('SEO', 'Google ranking', 'indexing', 'crawling'), so it sits at good-but-not-comprehensive coverage rather than 5.	4 / 5
Distinctiveness Conflict Risk	The 'Power Pages code site' niche plus the specific SEO-asset triggers make it clearly distinguishable from other skills with minimal overlap risk, matching the clear-niche anchor.	5 / 5
	Total	19 / 20 Passed

Validation

87%

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

Validation — 14 / 16 Passed

Validation for skill structure

Criteria	Description	Result
allowed_tools_field	'allowed-tools' contains unusual tool name(s)	Warning
frontmatter_unknown_keys	Unknown frontmatter key(s) found; consider removing or moving to metadata	Warning

	Total	14 / 16 Passed

Repository: microsoft/power-platform-skills
Path: plugins/power-pages/skills/add-seo/SKILL.md
Commit: 4c284ab

Reviewed: 2 days ago

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