Content
72%Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.
The content is highly actionable and well-organized with copy-paste templates and a clear process sequence. The main gaps are mild redundancy from the duplicated Example Structure section and the absence of explicit verification checkpoints in the workflow.
Suggestions
Add an explicit validation step at the end of the workflow, e.g. 'Verify the result: count lines (must be < 60, never > 100) and run `readlink CLAUDE.md` to confirm the symlink resolves' — this turns the implicit length/symlink constraints into a checkpoint.
Collapse the 'Example Structure' section into a reference back to the Required Sections templates (or trim it to only the parts not already shown) to remove the duplication and tighten token usage.
Optionally fold the 'Before Writing' analysis checklist into the workflow as numbered step 1 with a checkpoint ('Confirm all five checks completed before drafting'), making the multi-step sequence and its gate explicit.
| Dimension | Reasoning | Score |
|---|---|---|
Conciseness | The body is mostly efficient (headers + bullets, no filler prose, no concept explanations Claude already knows), but the 'Example Structure' section largely duplicates the 'Required Sections' templates and the file-length guidance is restated, so it could be tightened to earn a 3. | 2 / 3 |
Actionability | Guidance is concrete and copy-paste ready throughout: an explicit symlink command, a numbered project-analysis checklist with named lock-file/config filenames, and fully worked markdown templates with table formats for each required section. | 3 / 3 |
Workflow Clarity | A clear sequence exists (File Setup → Before Writing → Writing Rules → Required Sections), but there are no explicit validation checkpoints (e.g. 'verify the file is under 60 lines', 'confirm the symlink resolves'), so checkpoints are implicit rather than enforced. | 2 / 3 |
Progressive Disclosure | The skill is a single self-contained file with clear, well-organized sections and no nested references; it appropriately tells the agent to 'reference, don't embed' and points one level deep to existing project docs (CONTRIBUTING.md, src/api/routes/), so the simple-skill exception applies. | 3 / 3 |
Total | 10 / 12 Passed |