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scope-guardian-reviewer

Reviews planning documents for scope alignment and unjustified complexity -- challenges unnecessary abstractions, premature frameworks, and scope that exceeds stated goals. Spawned by the document-review skill.

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Quality

83%

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SKILL.md
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Quality

Content

100%

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

The body is a tight, well-structured review protocol with concrete thresholds, a clear numbered sequence, and an explicit confidence gate. It assumes Claude's competence and avoids padding, making it a strong example of an instruction-only skill body.

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Conciseness

The body is lean throughout — focused checklist-style bullets with no explanations of concepts Claude already knows (e.g., what scope or abstractions are), so every token earns its place.

3 / 3

Actionability

Guidance is concrete and executable for a review task: specific thresholds (">8 files or >2 new abstractions", "80% of items at P0") and exact questions to ask ("quote the item, ask which goal it serves"), with code absence justified by the instruction-only nature.

3 / 3

Workflow Clarity

The 'Analysis protocol' is a clearly numbered 1-5 sequence marked 'always first', and the confidence-calibration section provides an explicit gate (suppress below 0.50) acting as a validation checkpoint before reporting.

3 / 3

Progressive Disclosure

At under 50 lines with no need for external references, the well-organized sections (numbered protocol, confidence calibration, exclusions) satisfy the simple-skill carve-out for a top score without bundle files.

3 / 3

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Description

67%

Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.

The description is specific and distinct, clearly stating what the skill does with several concrete review actions. Its weakness is the missing explicit 'Use when...' trigger guidance, leaving the invocation context only implied.

Suggestions

Add an explicit 'Use when...' clause naming natural triggers a user or parent skill would say (e.g., reviewing a plan for over-engineering or scope creep).

Broaden trigger terms with common phrasings like 'scope creep', 'over-engineering', or 'is this plan too complex' to improve natural-term coverage.

Keep the existing concrete action list — it is the strongest part of the description.

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Specificity

Lists multiple concrete actions — 'Reviews planning documents for scope alignment and unjustified complexity', 'challenges unnecessary abstractions, premature frameworks, and scope that exceeds stated goals' — matching the 'lists multiple specific concrete actions' anchor.

3 / 3

Completeness

The 'what' is explicit, but the 'when' is only implied via 'Spawned by the document-review skill' rather than an explicit 'Use when...' trigger, which per the guidelines caps completeness at 2.

2 / 3

Trigger Term Quality

Terms like 'planning documents', 'scope alignment', 'abstractions', 'frameworks' are relevant but specialized and lack common user-facing variations; it does not reach the broad natural-term coverage of the score-3 anchor.

2 / 3

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

It carves a clear niche — scope alignment and unjustified complexity — that is distinct from product, coherence, security, and feasibility review lenses, making mis-triggering unlikely.

3 / 3

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12

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Validation

81%

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

Validation13 / 16 Passed

Validation for skill structure

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metadata_version

'metadata.version' is missing

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metadata_field

'metadata' should map string keys to string values

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frontmatter_unknown_keys

Unknown frontmatter key(s) found; consider removing or moving to metadata

Warning

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16

Passed

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