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technical-specification

Creates detailed technical specifications for software projects covering requirements, architecture, APIs, and testing strategies. Use when planning features, documenting system design, or creating architecture decision records.

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Content

72%

Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.

A solid, actionable template skill with good progressive disclosure, but the inline template duplicates the reference file and no explicit production workflow is given.

Suggestions

Trim the inline template to a minimal skeleton and defer the full version to references/template.md to remove duplication and save tokens.

Add a short numbered workflow for producing a spec (e.g., 1. Gather requirements, 2. Draft sections, 3. Stakeholder review, 4. Iterate) with explicit checkpoints.

Add a brief validation step (e.g., 'Confirm every P0 requirement has acceptance criteria before marking In Review') to close the workflow loop.

DimensionReasoningScore

Conciseness

Mostly efficient with no concept over-explanation, but the inline ~80-line template substantially duplicates sections (metadata, goals, requirements, technical design, testing, risks) also present in references/template.md, so tokens could be trimmed.

2 / 3

Actionability

Provides a copy-paste-ready template with real SQL DDL, concrete API request/response examples, measurable NFRs ('Response time < 200ms', '99.9% uptime'), and concrete Do/Don't guidance — fully executable scaffolding.

3 / 3

Workflow Clarity

The template sections imply an order, but there is no explicit sequenced process or checkpoints for producing a spec (e.g., gather requirements → draft → stakeholder review); guidance is present but the workflow is implicit.

2 / 3

Progressive Disclosure

Clear overview with a well-signaled, one-level-deep reference to references/template.md (verified to exist), accompanied by a bulleted list of what the reference contains — easy navigation, no nested references.

3 / 3

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12

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Description

100%

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: third-person voice, concrete capability list, explicit 'Use when' triggers, and a distinct niche. No significant weaknesses to address.

DimensionReasoningScore

Specificity

Lists multiple concrete actions/areas — 'covering requirements, architecture, APIs, and testing strategies' — matching the anchor for naming several specific concrete actions.

3 / 3

Completeness

Explicitly answers both what ('Creates detailed technical specifications...') and when ('Use when planning features...'), satisfying the anchor for clearly answering both with explicit triggers.

3 / 3

Trigger Term Quality

'Use when planning features, documenting system design, or creating architecture decision records' gives natural phrasings a user would actually say, with good coverage of common variations.

3 / 3

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

'Technical specifications' / 'architecture decision records' is a clear niche with distinct triggers unlikely to fire for unrelated skills.

3 / 3

Total

12

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12

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.

Validation16 / 16 Passed

Validation for skill structure

No warnings or errors.

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