Content
85%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.
Highly actionable and well-structured with clear workflows and clean progressive disclosure to sub-skills; the main weakness is redundancy across the Workflow, Write Safety, and Output Conventions sections.
Suggestions
Consolidate the plain-text-only limitation to a single authoritative statement (e.g., in Write Safety) and reference it once rather than restating it in Overview and Output Conventions.
Merge the forwarding source-match and recipient-identity checks so they live in one place (Workflow or Write Safety) instead of being repeated across three sections.
Fold the send-confirmation rules from Output Conventions into the Workflow's send steps to avoid duplicating the 'confirm assumptions before sending' guidance.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | Mostly efficient with concrete tool names and no explaining of basics, but several rules are restated across sections (plain-text-only limitation in Overview and Write Safety; forwarding source/recipient checks in Workflow steps 13-16, Write Safety, and Output Conventions), so it could be tightened. | 2 / 3 |
Actionability | Names specific executable calls throughout ('list_messages', 'fetch_message', 'schedule_email', 'create_reply_draft', 'get_unsubscribe_info') with copy-ready guidance, matching the fully-actionable anchor. | 3 / 3 |
Workflow Clarity | Provides a numbered Outlook Reading Pattern plus a 16-step Workflow with explicit validation checkpoints ('stop and ask', verify a unique match) and feedback for risky send/forward operations, hitting the clear-sequence-with-checkpoints anchor. | 3 / 3 |
Progressive Disclosure | Acts as a concise overview that routes to one-level-deep sub-skills via a clearly signaled table, with a 'What Stays In The Base Skill' section keeping the split explicit and navigable. | 3 / 3 |
Total | 11 / 12 Passed |