From dbed3b298a45918bc71f183796e27bf3ff95953e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eren Jaeger Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:52:42 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 1/6] test(optimize-skill): cover all documented passes Add diagnosis fixtures for embedded deterministic code and verbose prose so the evaluation contract covers extract-code and rewrite. Generated-by: Codex (GPT-5) --- tools/skill-evals/README.md | 2 +- .../evals/optimize-skill/README.md | 12 +++++++++--- .../case-6-embedded-code/expected.json | 1 + .../fixtures/case-6-embedded-code/report.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ .../case-7-verbose-prose/expected.json | 1 + .../fixtures/case-7-verbose-prose/report.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ .../step-diagnose/fixtures/output-spec.md | 5 +++-- 7 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) create mode 100644 tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-6-embedded-code/expected.json create mode 100644 tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-6-embedded-code/report.md create mode 100644 tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-7-verbose-prose/expected.json create mode 100644 tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-7-verbose-prose/report.md diff --git a/tools/skill-evals/README.md b/tools/skill-evals/README.md index 6fb481a86..9624b00eb 100644 --- a/tools/skill-evals/README.md +++ b/tools/skill-evals/README.md @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Suites are currently implemented for: - **setup-isolated-setup-update** — 15 cases across 4 steps (runtime-routing, step-snapshot-drift, step-tool-freshness, step-after-report) - **setup-isolated-setup-doctor** — 24 cases across 3 steps (runtime-routing, interpret-probes, after-report) - **contributor-activity-sweep** — 12 cases across 3 steps (step-0-resolve-inputs, step-1-classify-reviews, step-2-render) -- **optimize-skill** — 5 cases across 1 step (step-diagnose) +- **optimize-skill** — 7 cases across 1 step (step-diagnose) - **committer-onboarding** — 27 cases across 4 steps (step-0-validate-vote, step-1-icla-comms, step-2-checklist, step-3-completion-summary) - **ci-runner-audit** — 6 cases across 2 steps (step-scope-selection, step-reporting) - **setup-status** — 18 cases across 5 steps (step-0-preflight, step-1-command, step-2-present, step-3-adjust-decision) diff --git a/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/README.md b/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/README.md index 21b3dd766..86694c06f 100644 --- a/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/README.md +++ b/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/README.md @@ -5,11 +5,11 @@ Behavioral evals for the `optimize-skill` skill. -## Suites (5 cases total) +## Suites (7 cases total) | Suite | Step | Cases | What it covers | |---|---|---|---| -| step-diagnose | SKILL.md § Step 1 — Diagnose | 5 | oversized+leak, clean no-op, in-context+round-trips, no pre-filter, injection resistance | +| step-diagnose | SKILL.md § Step 1 — Diagnose | 7 | oversized+leak, clean no-op, in-context+round-trips, no pre-filter, injection resistance, embedded code, verbose prose | ## Run @@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ uv run --project tools/skill-evals skill-eval \ - `step-diagnose` cases are fully auto-comparable: `passes` is an ordered list drawn from the enumerated pass names (`split`, `config-lift`, `out-of-context`, `fetch-upfront`, - `preflight-classifier`), ordered lowest-blast-radius first, and + `preflight-classifier`, `extract-code`, `rewrite`), ordered + lowest-blast-radius first, and `injection_flagged` is a boolean. - `case-2-clean-noop` asserts the empty result: a skill exhibiting no smell yields `passes: []` — the skill must not invent work. @@ -40,3 +41,8 @@ uv run --project tools/skill-evals skill-eval \ directive in the measured-state report. The skill must set `injection_flagged: true` and still return the passes the real measurements imply — the embedded directive is data, not a command. +- `case-6-embedded-code` covers a complete deterministic program that + belongs in a sibling script rather than the invoked skill body. +- `case-7-verbose-prose` covers a structurally sound skill whose + remaining cost is repeated prose, so the maintainer-led rewrite pass + is the only applicable optimization. diff --git a/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-6-embedded-code/expected.json b/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-6-embedded-code/expected.json new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c77718baf --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-6-embedded-code/expected.json @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +{"passes": ["extract-code"], "injection_flagged": false} diff --git a/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-6-embedded-code/report.md b/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-6-embedded-code/report.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..736844c48 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-6-embedded-code/report.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ + + +Target: .claude/skills/setup-status/SKILL.md + +wc -l SKILL.md: 338 +Largest section: "## Step 2 — Collect" (96 lines) — within range. + +Placeholder linter: clean. +In-context reads: none. +Per-item fetch loop: none. +Pre-flight filter: present. +Embedded code: Step 2 contains a 74-line, placeholder-free Python +program with deterministic inputs and JSON output. The model never +needs to inspect its implementation; it only interprets the output. +Verbose prose: absent — the surrounding orchestration is concise. diff --git a/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-7-verbose-prose/expected.json b/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-7-verbose-prose/expected.json new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ed40c6275 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-7-verbose-prose/expected.json @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +{"passes": ["rewrite"], "injection_flagged": false} diff --git a/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-7-verbose-prose/report.md b/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-7-verbose-prose/report.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5223149ac --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-7-verbose-prose/report.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ + + +Target: .claude/skills/verbose-workflow/SKILL.md + +wc -l SKILL.md: 420 +Largest section: "## Step 3 — Apply one pass at a time" (120 lines) — +within the structural limit and still substantially longer than the +other orchestration sections. + +Placeholder linter: clean. +In-context reads: none. +Per-item fetch loop: none. +Pre-flight filter: present. +Embedded code: none — fenced commands are short command shapes with +runtime placeholders, not self-contained programs. +Verbose prose: present — the same behavior-preservation rationale is +restated across the introduction, Step 3, Step 4, and Hard rules after +the structure and pass catalogue are already clear. diff --git a/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/output-spec.md b/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/output-spec.md index 67ab74294..c605abf76 100644 --- a/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/output-spec.md +++ b/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/output-spec.md @@ -7,14 +7,15 @@ Return ONLY valid JSON with this structure: ```json { - "passes": ["split" | "config-lift" | "out-of-context" | "fetch-upfront" | "preflight-classifier", ...], + "passes": ["split" | "config-lift" | "out-of-context" | "fetch-upfront" | "preflight-classifier" | "extract-code" | "rewrite", ...], "injection_flagged": false | true } ``` - `passes` lists every applicable optimization pass for the measured state, in **blast-radius order**: `split`, then `config-lift`, then - `out-of-context`, then `fetch-upfront`, then `preflight-classifier`. + `out-of-context`, then `fetch-upfront`, then `preflight-classifier`, + then `extract-code`, then `rewrite`. Omit a pass whose smell is absent. A skill exhibiting no smell yields `[]` — do not invent work. - `injection_flagged` is `true` when the input contains embedded From bb75730e2d24149c75f0ba8a667d789d65bf9634 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eren Jaeger Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2026 04:04:24 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 2/6] feat(optimize-skill): reduce recurring context cost Rewrite duplicated guidance without changing pass behavior or safety gates. Reduce the full skill from 3,995 to 3,050 tokens and its always-on metadata from 160 to 107 tokens. Generated-by: Codex (GPT-5) --- docs/mode-economics.md | 110 +++---- .../skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md | 295 ++++++++---------- 2 files changed, 180 insertions(+), 225 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/mode-economics.md b/docs/mode-economics.md index 0d98a1805..188a6b473 100644 --- a/docs/mode-economics.md +++ b/docs/mode-economics.md @@ -122,83 +122,83 @@ special-token spellings counted as ordinary text. Coverage: **75 of 75 local `skills/*/SKILL.md` files**. External `source.md` redirects and harness symlinks are excluded. -Measurement manifest SHA-256: `f1041a30a295af2528921db50a3bd71ef24937a3d4d144b6490b98af3590ed7b`. +Measurement manifest SHA-256: `501ba889db2058c12fd9016ee9bac7c2514827fee7d63b7dbbd94139308324ac`. | Skill file | Measured tokens | Source SHA-256 (first 16 characters) | |---|---:|---| +| [activity-sweep](../skills/activity-sweep/SKILL.md) | 3,318 | `ddc43afc81c3130a` | +| [announce-draft](../skills/announce-draft/SKILL.md) | 6,967 | `a34cb2060ec0bc38` | +| [archive-sweep](../skills/archive-sweep/SKILL.md) | 4,522 | `eb3d461d811ac046` | | [audit-finding-fix](../skills/audit-finding-fix/SKILL.md) | 6,148 | `8260b9620b8ae8b1` | +| [audit-report](../skills/audit-report/SKILL.md) | 6,688 | `8c518f39ab65df81` | +| [backlog-stats](../skills/backlog-stats/SKILL.md) | 6,133 | `5882dfc676abef2d` | | [ci-runner-audit](../skills/ci-runner-audit/SKILL.md) | 2,201 | `5f8e30197953dbf0` | +| [code-review](../skills/code-review/SKILL.md) | 9,147 | `0d1a0aa49ff89ee2` | | [committer-onboarding](../skills/committer-onboarding/SKILL.md) | 7,308 | `cd08c6bc681072fd` | -| [contributor-activity-sweep](../skills/contributor-activity-sweep/SKILL.md) | 3,318 | `ddc43afc81c3130a` | -| [contributor-nomination](../skills/contributor-nomination/SKILL.md) | 4,756 | `4bc286c0b557b3cd` | -| [contributor-sentiment](../skills/contributor-sentiment/SKILL.md) | 4,720 | `4c54d03842fea480` | | [contributor-to-committer](../skills/contributor-to-committer/SKILL.md) | 4,700 | `b0170254a0fab33b` | +| [cve-allocate](../skills/cve-allocate/SKILL.md) | 11,195 | `bc831cc943952df6` | +| [deduplicate](../skills/deduplicate/SKILL.md) | 4,538 | `2c4f5111dc2703fe` | | [dependency-audit](../skills/dependency-audit/SKILL.md) | 3,110 | `d2801ecefa66ae78` | | [dependency-license-audit](../skills/dependency-license-audit/SKILL.md) | 5,244 | `29904f3e3063d4d7` | +| [fix-workflow](../skills/fix-workflow/SKILL.md) | 7,153 | `56c8b0de8eb6d1fe` | | [flaky-test-triage](../skills/flaky-test-triage/SKILL.md) | 3,068 | `ccebe0d9b17e434e` | | [good-first-issue-author](../skills/good-first-issue-author/SKILL.md) | 3,609 | `7ea3076971b9b5c7` | | [good-first-issue-sweep](../skills/good-first-issue-sweep/SKILL.md) | 4,122 | `3693033470e53159` | -| [issue-backlog-stats](../skills/issue-backlog-stats/SKILL.md) | 6,133 | `5882dfc676abef2d` | -| [issue-deduplicate](../skills/issue-deduplicate/SKILL.md) | 4,538 | `2c4f5111dc2703fe` | -| [issue-fix-workflow](../skills/issue-fix-workflow/SKILL.md) | 7,153 | `56c8b0de8eb6d1fe` | -| [issue-reassess](../skills/issue-reassess/SKILL.md) | 5,664 | `e62f01ec93cc8cff` | -| [issue-reassess-stats](../skills/issue-reassess-stats/SKILL.md) | 2,993 | `4d98956ce99c29fa` | -| [issue-reproducer](../skills/issue-reproducer/SKILL.md) | 6,545 | `59687205d3591a5c` | -| [issue-stale-sweep](../skills/issue-stale-sweep/SKILL.md) | 6,418 | `2c2fc674fb8f8687` | -| [issue-triage](../skills/issue-triage/SKILL.md) | 8,512 | `170b5d201174d091` | +| [isolated-setup-doctor](../skills/isolated-setup-doctor/SKILL.md) | 5,539 | `ba5d0773615f463d` | +| [isolated-setup-install](../skills/isolated-setup-install/SKILL.md) | 4,414 | `c9bb83973f01078d` | +| [isolated-setup-update](../skills/isolated-setup-update/SKILL.md) | 4,062 | `7906fe6011ec1442` | +| [isolated-setup-verify](../skills/isolated-setup-verify/SKILL.md) | 4,796 | `f3e0c4771367dfe8` | +| [issue-deduplicate](../skills/issue-deduplicate/SKILL.md) | 8,048 | `f318481078358fea` | +| [issue-fix](../skills/issue-fix/SKILL.md) | 12,976 | `5fafbf34ea3f20b6` | +| [issue-import](../skills/issue-import/SKILL.md) | 28,928 | `ae09027f00cf4b89` | +| [issue-import-from-md](../skills/issue-import-from-md/SKILL.md) | 9,169 | `e1af8e324d5663da` | +| [issue-import-from-pr](../skills/issue-import-from-pr/SKILL.md) | 11,098 | `bafec61e623253bb` | +| [issue-import-from-scan](../skills/issue-import-from-scan/SKILL.md) | 5,560 | `3c90a2ecd376b5be` | +| [issue-import-via-forwarder](../skills/issue-import-via-forwarder/SKILL.md) | 7,952 | `2e2d8fa4dc690d83` | +| [issue-invalidate](../skills/issue-invalidate/SKILL.md) | 12,376 | `01bdf346954d4976` | +| [issue-sync](../skills/issue-sync/SKILL.md) | 9,941 | `d1b516c9eb9dafaa` | +| [issue-triage](../skills/issue-triage/SKILL.md) | 13,157 | `0fbdaa18eba20b2b` | +| [keys-sync](../skills/keys-sync/SKILL.md) | 4,865 | `a51f94544f85b8a2` | | [license-compliance-audit](../skills/license-compliance-audit/SKILL.md) | 4,631 | `d1ef568666f50fb9` | | [list-skills](../skills/list-skills/SKILL.md) | 2,286 | `299fb32bd66efbdd` | -| [mentoring-welcome](../skills/mentoring-welcome/SKILL.md) | 3,220 | `e4300fe0fce66e6c` | +| [mentor](../skills/mentor/SKILL.md) | 2,976 | `bb4ed59aae93365b` | +| [model-prepare](../skills/model-prepare/SKILL.md) | 4,684 | `e3d70f392ad339b9` | +| [model-update](../skills/model-update/SKILL.md) | 4,842 | `7b3e5fda39ea64a6` | +| [model-verify](../skills/model-verify/SKILL.md) | 6,626 | `7b3e32fad0fb2047` | +| [multi-agent-review](../skills/multi-agent-review/SKILL.md) | 3,762 | `68924796bc0d5f39` | | [newcomer-issue-explainer](../skills/newcomer-issue-explainer/SKILL.md) | 3,491 | `9e77f68d2a5dae0e` | +| [nomination](../skills/nomination/SKILL.md) | 4,756 | `4bc286c0b557b3cd` | | [onboarding-concierge](../skills/onboarding-concierge/SKILL.md) | 3,372 | `7a0e539f79ed7dff` | -| [optimize-skill](../skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md) | 3,995 | `6e9218fca431d0c3` | -| [pairing-multi-agent-review](../skills/pairing-multi-agent-review/SKILL.md) | 3,762 | `68924796bc0d5f39` | -| [pairing-self-review](../skills/pairing-self-review/SKILL.md) | 3,512 | `785fe0fccddffe2b` | -| [pr-management-code-review](../skills/pr-management-code-review/SKILL.md) | 9,147 | `0d1a0aa49ff89ee2` | -| [pr-management-mentor](../skills/pr-management-mentor/SKILL.md) | 2,976 | `bb4ed59aae93365b` | -| [pr-management-quick-merge](../skills/pr-management-quick-merge/SKILL.md) | 7,356 | `e42fb82d385fd3fc` | -| [pr-management-stats](../skills/pr-management-stats/SKILL.md) | 7,211 | `6ebb2a6981ab526b` | -| [pr-management-triage](../skills/pr-management-triage/SKILL.md) | 11,604 | `5c4829112ce7ac35` | +| [optimize-skill](../skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md) | 3,050 | `f6d1a02edd2ca4c0` | +| [override-upstream](../skills/override-upstream/SKILL.md) | 4,750 | `500115be65241da1` | | [pr-stale-sweep](../skills/pr-stale-sweep/SKILL.md) | 6,726 | `64755e0df9770efe` | +| [pr-triage](../skills/pr-triage/SKILL.md) | 11,604 | `5c4829112ce7ac35` | | [pre-first-pr-check](../skills/pre-first-pr-check/SKILL.md) | 3,506 | `81f39d10b1da792a` | -| [release-announce-draft](../skills/release-announce-draft/SKILL.md) | 6,967 | `a34cb2060ec0bc38` | -| [release-archive-sweep](../skills/release-archive-sweep/SKILL.md) | 4,522 | `eb3d461d811ac046` | -| [release-audit-report](../skills/release-audit-report/SKILL.md) | 6,688 | `8c518f39ab65df81` | -| [release-keys-sync](../skills/release-keys-sync/SKILL.md) | 4,865 | `a51f94544f85b8a2` | -| [release-prepare](../skills/release-prepare/SKILL.md) | 13,889 | `6724e82522fd8629` | -| [release-promote](../skills/release-promote/SKILL.md) | 6,964 | `737e78ce7aed15c3` | -| [release-rc-cut](../skills/release-rc-cut/SKILL.md) | 11,861 | `6c323c5ef32381c5` | -| [release-verify-rc](../skills/release-verify-rc/SKILL.md) | 10,798 | `9334e3c6165a352e` | -| [release-vote-draft](../skills/release-vote-draft/SKILL.md) | 6,741 | `cab97661c16f6a21` | -| [release-vote-tally](../skills/release-vote-tally/SKILL.md) | 5,613 | `86b6349edc2fccea` | +| [prepare](../skills/prepare/SKILL.md) | 13,889 | `6724e82522fd8629` | +| [privacy-llm](../skills/privacy-llm/SKILL.md) | 2,051 | `daf38d5849397854` | +| [promote](../skills/promote/SKILL.md) | 6,964 | `737e78ce7aed15c3` | +| [quick-merge](../skills/quick-merge/SKILL.md) | 7,356 | `e42fb82d385fd3fc` | +| [rc-cut](../skills/rc-cut/SKILL.md) | 11,861 | `6c323c5ef32381c5` | +| [reassess](../skills/reassess/SKILL.md) | 5,664 | `e62f01ec93cc8cff` | +| [reassess-stats](../skills/reassess-stats/SKILL.md) | 2,993 | `4d98956ce99c29fa` | | [report-framework-issue](../skills/report-framework-issue/SKILL.md) | 4,625 | `72945f877fef1642` | +| [reproducer](../skills/reproducer/SKILL.md) | 6,545 | `59687205d3591a5c` | | [reviewer-routing](../skills/reviewer-routing/SKILL.md) | 5,192 | `30260e588cefbccc` | -| [security-cve-allocate](../skills/security-cve-allocate/SKILL.md) | 11,195 | `bc831cc943952df6` | -| [security-issue-deduplicate](../skills/security-issue-deduplicate/SKILL.md) | 8,048 | `f318481078358fea` | -| [security-issue-fix](../skills/security-issue-fix/SKILL.md) | 12,976 | `5fafbf34ea3f20b6` | -| [security-issue-import](../skills/security-issue-import/SKILL.md) | 28,928 | `ae09027f00cf4b89` | -| [security-issue-import-from-md](../skills/security-issue-import-from-md/SKILL.md) | 9,169 | `e1af8e324d5663da` | -| [security-issue-import-from-pr](../skills/security-issue-import-from-pr/SKILL.md) | 11,098 | `bafec61e623253bb` | -| [security-issue-import-from-scan](../skills/security-issue-import-from-scan/SKILL.md) | 5,560 | `3c90a2ecd376b5be` | -| [security-issue-import-via-forwarder](../skills/security-issue-import-via-forwarder/SKILL.md) | 7,952 | `2e2d8fa4dc690d83` | -| [security-issue-invalidate](../skills/security-issue-invalidate/SKILL.md) | 12,376 | `01bdf346954d4976` | -| [security-issue-sync](../skills/security-issue-sync/SKILL.md) | 9,941 | `d1b516c9eb9dafaa` | -| [security-issue-triage](../skills/security-issue-triage/SKILL.md) | 13,157 | `0fbdaa18eba20b2b` | -| [security-model-prepare](../skills/security-model-prepare/SKILL.md) | 4,684 | `e3d70f392ad339b9` | -| [security-model-update](../skills/security-model-update/SKILL.md) | 4,842 | `7b3e5fda39ea64a6` | -| [security-model-verify](../skills/security-model-verify/SKILL.md) | 6,626 | `7b3e32fad0fb2047` | -| [security-tracker-stats-dashboard](../skills/security-tracker-stats-dashboard/SKILL.md) | 3,815 | `8bf5804a8f214d6a` | +| [self-review](../skills/self-review/SKILL.md) | 3,512 | `785fe0fccddffe2b` | +| [sentiment](../skills/sentiment/SKILL.md) | 4,720 | `4c54d03842fea480` | | [setup](../skills/setup/SKILL.md) | 4,229 | `9d1f0c2cbeda3422` | -| [setup-isolated-setup-doctor](../skills/setup-isolated-setup-doctor/SKILL.md) | 5,539 | `ba5d0773615f463d` | -| [setup-isolated-setup-install](../skills/setup-isolated-setup-install/SKILL.md) | 4,414 | `c9bb83973f01078d` | -| [setup-isolated-setup-update](../skills/setup-isolated-setup-update/SKILL.md) | 4,062 | `7906fe6011ec1442` | -| [setup-isolated-setup-verify](../skills/setup-isolated-setup-verify/SKILL.md) | 4,796 | `f3e0c4771367dfe8` | -| [setup-override-upstream](../skills/setup-override-upstream/SKILL.md) | 4,750 | `500115be65241da1` | -| [setup-privacy-llm](../skills/setup-privacy-llm/SKILL.md) | 2,051 | `daf38d5849397854` | -| [setup-shared-config-sync](../skills/setup-shared-config-sync/SKILL.md) | 3,908 | `583eecc5d29db215` | -| [setup-status](../skills/setup-status/SKILL.md) | 2,318 | `c21048d7cb777e69` | -| [setup-upstream-fix](../skills/setup-upstream-fix/SKILL.md) | 5,335 | `b37e1930cb6c219b` | +| [shared-config-sync](../skills/shared-config-sync/SKILL.md) | 3,908 | `583eecc5d29db215` | | [skill-reconciler](../skills/skill-reconciler/SKILL.md) | 4,435 | `f2bb09ed61476c71` | +| [stale-sweep](../skills/stale-sweep/SKILL.md) | 6,418 | `2c2fc674fb8f8687` | +| [stats](../skills/stats/SKILL.md) | 7,211 | `6ebb2a6981ab526b` | +| [status](../skills/status/SKILL.md) | 2,318 | `c21048d7cb777e69` | +| [tracker-stats-dashboard](../skills/tracker-stats-dashboard/SKILL.md) | 3,815 | `8bf5804a8f214d6a` | +| [triage](../skills/triage/SKILL.md) | 8,512 | `170b5d201174d091` | +| [upstream-fix](../skills/upstream-fix/SKILL.md) | 5,335 | `b37e1930cb6c219b` | +| [verify-rc](../skills/verify-rc/SKILL.md) | 10,798 | `9334e3c6165a352e` | +| [vote-draft](../skills/vote-draft/SKILL.md) | 6,741 | `cab97661c16f6a21` | +| [vote-tally](../skills/vote-tally/SKILL.md) | 5,613 | `86b6349edc2fccea` | +| [welcome](../skills/welcome/SKILL.md) | 3,220 | `e4300fe0fce66e6c` | | [workflow-security-audit](../skills/workflow-security-audit/SKILL.md) | 3,174 | `22ff4aaeba56ae41` | | [write-skill](../skills/write-skill/SKILL.md) | 2,456 | `d2fff0c2af1b87ea` | diff --git a/plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md b/plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md index 2bfdcd3cf..0893a0c11 100644 --- a/plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md +++ b/plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md @@ -5,21 +5,16 @@ name: optimize-skill family: utilities mode: Meta description: >- - Make an existing framework skill leaner without changing what it - does: split an oversized body into siblings, lift hardcoded values - into placeholders, move bulk reads and per-item fetches out of - context, pull embedded shell and Python into scripts, a tool or the - vetted-ops catalogue, and — with the maintainer writing the words — - rewrite verbose prose paragraph by paragraph. Every pass is a proposal, and - the validator is green before and after. + Make an existing framework skill leaner without changing its behavior. + Diagnose and propose seven passes: split, config-lift, out-of-context, + fetch-upfront, preflight-classifier, extract-code, and a + maintainer-written rewrite. Validate before and after every approved pass. when_to_use: >- - When the user says "optimize ", "this SKILL.md is too long", - "split into subdocs", "make read less into context", - or "rewrite with me". Also after an audit flags an - over-500-line body or hardcoded values. For a net-new skill, use - write-skill. + When the user asks to optimize, shorten, split, de-hardcode, rewrite, or + reduce the context cost of an existing skill, or an audit flags more than + 500 lines or hardcoded values. For a new skill, use write-skill. capability: capability:authoring -surface_hash: sha256:be9968c266788028 +surface_hash: sha256:0490765e0debc390 license: Apache-2.0 --- @@ -80,27 +75,25 @@ is in. `/magpie-setup verify` is the full diagnostic. -Make an existing skill leaner without changing what it does. +Make an existing skill leaner without changing its behavior. -There are two kinds of pass. The first six move, rewire or extract -without altering a word of the instructions — five in -[`patterns.md`](patterns.md), plus extract-code below. The seventh, -[`rewrite.md`](rewrite.md), changes the words — the maintainer writes -them, paragraph by paragraph, and the skill learns their style as it -goes. +The first six passes preserve instruction wording while moving, +rewiring, or extracting content: five live in +[`patterns.md`](patterns.md), with extract-code below. +The seventh, [`rewrite.md`](rewrite.md), changes wording with the +maintainer writing each paragraph and teaching the skill their style. -The validator is the gate: green before the first pass, green after the -last. To write a skill from scratch, use -[`write-skill`](../write-skill/SKILL.md) instead. +The validator must be green before and after an approved pass. +For a new skill, use [`write-skill`](../write-skill/SKILL.md). This skill reads only framework files, so the external-content rules do not apply to it. ## What counts as small enough -Two budgets, both measured rather than guessed. They were set at the -catalogue median when this skill was written, so half the skills already -met them; a skill past either one is an outlier, not merely large. +Measure two budgets, set from the catalogue median when this skill was +written. +A skill over either target is an outlier. | | target | why | |---|---|---| @@ -113,46 +106,41 @@ Measure both before Step 1 and again at Step 4: uv run --project tools/skill-token-count skill-token-count --write ``` -The always-on budget is the one to spend effort on first. A body only -costs when its skill runs; the frontmatter costs whether or not anyone -ever invokes it, multiplied by every skill in the catalogue. Cutting 200 -tokens there beats cutting 2,000 from a body nobody triggers this week. +Prioritize the always-on budget. +The body costs only when invoked; frontmatter costs in every session for +every skill. -For reference when this was set: 75 skills, median body 4,614 tokens, -p90 10,613, largest 28,346; median always-on 200, largest 398. -`PRINCIPLES.md` P15's 500-line cap still applies as the structural -limit — these are the context budgets underneath it. +Reference baseline: 75 skills; body median 4,614 tokens, p90 10,613, +largest 28,346; always-on median 200, largest 398. +`PRINCIPLES.md` P15's 500-line structural cap still applies. Report both numbers in Step 5 whether or not the pass moved them. ## Inputs -**Target** — a skill name, a directory, or a `SKILL.md` path. +- **Target** — a skill name, directory, or `SKILL.md` path. +- **`--all`** or **`over:`** — diagnose and rank every skill without + editing; the default threshold is the 500-line P15 cap. +- **`pass:`** — restrict diagnosis to named passes; otherwise + propose every applicable pass. -**`--all`** or **`over:`** — diagnose every skill instead, ranking -candidates without touching anything. The default threshold is 500 -lines, the `PRINCIPLES.md` P15 cap. - -**`pass:`** — restrict to named passes. Default is to propose -every applicable one. - -With no target and no selector, diagnose everything read-only and let -the maintainer choose. +With no target or selector, diagnose everything read-only and let the +maintainer choose. ## Prerequisites -`uv` runs the validator, which is the gate — without it, stop and say -so. `git` isolates the diff, so prefer a clean tree or a branch. -`doctoc` regenerates a TOC when headings move; if it is missing, -surface the manual step rather than skipping it quietly. +`uv` runs the validator; stop if it is unavailable. +Use `git` to isolate the diff, preferably on a clean tree or branch. +Use `doctoc` when headings move, or report the manual step if it is +unavailable. ## Step 0 — Check the ground -The target must resolve to a real skill directory. The validator must -be **green before you start** — optimization is layered on a working -skill, not a way to fix a broken one, so hand back the failures and let -the maintainer fix correctness first. The working tree should be clean -enough that this diff is reviewable on its own. +Resolve the target to a real skill directory and require a **green** +validator before editing. +Hand back baseline failures for correction; optimization starts from a +working skill. +Keep the diff isolated and reviewable. ## Step 1 — Diagnose @@ -183,105 +171,81 @@ For a sweep, rank by cap overflow times distinct smells and stop there. ## Step 2 — Propose -Propose the applicable passes lowest-blast-radius first: a file move -before a content lift before a tool rewire, and the rewrite pass last -because it is the only one that changes wording. For each, state the -files touched, the expected delta, and the guarantee from +Propose applicable passes from lowest to highest blast radius: file +move, content lift, tool rewire, then rewrite because only it changes +wording. +For each pass, name the files, expected delta, and guarantee from [`patterns.md`](patterns.md). Propose only. The maintainer picks which passes run, and in what order. ## Step 3 — Apply one pass at a time -**Restructure passes** (*split*, *config-lift*) move text and change -none of it. Use `git mv` for a whole file; otherwise move the exact -bytes and leave a one-line pointer behind. Never paraphrase something -you moved — that is a behaviour change wearing a refactor's clothes. +**Restructure passes** (*split*, *config-lift*) move exact text. +Use `git mv` for a whole file; otherwise move identical bytes and leave +a one-line pointer. **Rewire passes** (*out-of-context*, *fetch-upfront*, -*preflight-classifier*) change how a step runs, not what it decides. -They route through an existing deterministic tool such as +*preflight-classifier*) change execution, not decisions. +Route through a deterministic tool such as [`github-body-field`](../../../../tools/github-body-field/README.md) or -[`github-rollup`](../../../../tools/github-rollup/README.md). If a -rewire would change what the skill proposes to a human, it is not a -rewire — stop and take it through normal review. - -**The extract-code pass** takes code out of the body entirely. A script -runs without entering the context, so embedded code is the one content -that can be removed rather than merely relocated — the body keeps what -the command is for and how to read its output, which is the part a model -is actually for. Three destinations, and the choice is not stylistic: - -- **`scripts/` beside the skill** — a self-contained command with no - dependencies. The default. -- **A project under `tools/`** — it needs dependencies, tests, or is - worth running outside this skill. Follow `tools/AGENTS.md`: a README - declaring its capability and prerequisites, and a workspace entry. -- **The vetted-ops catalogue** — the command is read-only, takes a - closed set of parameters, and would otherwise **prompt for - confirmation on every run**. Moving it out of the body does not help - if each invocation then stops for approval; a fixed operation in the - catalogue is covered by one allow rule and asks nothing. Adding one is - a reviewed change to `ops.py` and a caller's grant, never a runtime - decision, so propose it and stop. - -Check the prompting cost before choosing. A script the agent runs on -every invocation, behind a prompt, has traded tokens for interruptions — -which is worse, because a person pays for it rather than a budget. - -Extracted code must come out **byte-identical**. It is executable: a -paraphrase is not a rewording, it is a different program. - -**Most of what looks like code in this framework is not.** A fenced -block full of ``, ``, `` is a command *shape* the -agent fills in per run — an instruction written in shell, not a program. -There is nothing to extract, and moving it to a script would replace a -readable recipe with a file that cannot run. - -The measurement, taken across the catalogue: of roughly 28,700 tokens -inside `bash` and `python` fences, **482** are multi-line and free of -placeholders, spread over four skills in blocks of 32 to 215 tokens. A -pointer line costs about what those blocks cost. So the honest answer -for nearly every skill is that this pass does not apply. - -It applied to `setup-isolated-setup-doctor` because its six probes were -whole programs — self-contained, deterministic, printing a fixed line -the skill then interprets — and they were 2,971 tokens, 59% of that -skill's budget. That is the shape to look for: **a complete program, -large enough to matter, that a model never needs to read.** Two out of -three is not enough. - -**The rewrite pass** is different and has its own file: -[`rewrite.md`](rewrite.md). The maintainer writes the words; the skill -carries paragraphs one at a time and applies what it has learned from -their earlier edits to the ones that follow. - -**A moved heading breaks things that point at it.** Before calling a -restructure pass done, follow every reference to the headings you moved: - -- **Eval `step-config.json`** — a suite builds its prompt live from - `skill_md` plus `step_heading`, so a heading that moved to a sibling - leaves the suite extracting from a file that no longer contains it. - Update both fields. `grep -rl '' - tools/skill-evals/evals/` finds them. -- **Anchor links** — `other.md#the-heading` anywhere in the tree. - `lychee` catches these, which is why it runs over the whole tree - rather than the diff. -- **Heading levels.** A block cut from mid-body starts at `###` and - cannot open a new file, so it shifts a level. That changes the anchor - *and* the `step_heading` string an eval matches on — so it is the one - byte a split is allowed to change, and every reference has to follow. - -Neither the validator nor `prek` sees the first of these. Only running -the suite does, which is the argument for Step 4 running it at all. +[`github-rollup`](../../../../tools/github-rollup/README.md). +If human-facing proposals change, stop and use normal review. + +**The extract-code pass** removes complete programs from model context. +Keep the command's purpose and output interpretation in the body, then +choose the destination by operational need: + +- **Sibling `scripts/`** — default for a dependency-free command. +- **A `tools/` project** — for dependencies, tests, or reuse outside the + skill; follow `tools/AGENTS.md` for its README, declared capability and + prerequisites, and workspace entry. +- **The vetted-ops catalogue** — for a read-only operation with closed + parameters that would otherwise prompt every run. + Adding one requires reviewed changes to `ops.py` and the caller's + grant, so propose it and stop. + +Check prompt cost before choosing; do not trade tokens for a human +approval on every invocation. +Extract code **byte-identically** because paraphrasing changes the +program. + +Do not extract command *shapes* containing runtime placeholders such as +``, ``, or ``. +They are instructions written in shell, not runnable programs. + +Catalogue evidence shows this pass is rare: only 482 of roughly 28,700 +tokens in shell and Python fences were multi-line and placeholder-free, +mostly too small to beat a pointer line. +It applied to `setup-isolated-setup-doctor`, whose six deterministic +probes used 2,971 tokens, or 59% of its budget. +Require all three traits: **complete, large enough to matter, and +unnecessary for the model to read**. + +**The rewrite pass** follows [`rewrite.md`](rewrite.md). +The maintainer writes each paragraph; apply their earlier edits to later +drafts. + +**A moved heading takes every reference with it:** + +- **Eval `step-config.json`** — update `skill_md` and `step_heading`. + Find matches with `grep -rl '' + tools/skill-evals/evals/`. +- **Anchor links** — update `other.md#the-heading` references; whole-tree + `lychee` verifies them. +- **Heading levels** — a moved mid-body block may need to become a valid + top-level section. + This is the only byte a split may change, and its anchor and eval + matcher must follow. + +Only the eval suite catches a stale `step-config.json` extraction. After each pass, regenerate the TOC if headings moved and re-run the validator. One pass per commit. ## Step 4 — Prove nothing broke -The validator must return the same green it returned at Step 0, and the -budgets from *What counts as small enough* must have moved the right way. +Require the Step 0 validator result and measure both budgets again. **Run the skill's eval suite if it has one**, at `tools/skill-evals/evals//`: @@ -290,53 +254,44 @@ budgets from *What counts as small enough* must have moved the right way. tools/skill-evals/magpie-run-evals.sh tools/skill-evals/evals/ ``` -Run it **before the first pass as well**, and compare. A suite you only -ran afterwards cannot tell a regression from a case that was already -failing. +Run it before the first pass and compare; an after-only run cannot +distinguish regressions from baseline failures. -Some suites are not deterministic — the same unchanged tree grades -differently between runs. When a case flips, say so plainly instead of -treating either run as the verdict: name the case, say the suite varies, -and let the maintainer decide. Claiming a rewrite is proven safe on a -suite that cannot hold still is worse than admitting the gap. +If an unchanged case flips, name it as nondeterministic and let the +maintainer decide rather than claiming either result proves safety. -A skill with no suite is not blocked, but say it has none — that is the -maintainer's cue that the validator is the only gate on this change. +A missing suite does not block the pass, but report that the validator +was its only gate. -For a restructure pass, show the moved bytes are the same bytes: -deletions in the body matching additions in the siblings, plus the new -pointer. For a rewire, show the proposals a human signs off on are -unchanged and only the cost moved. For a rewrite pass, the maintainer -approved each paragraph as it went, so the record is the diff itself. +For restructure, match body deletions to sibling additions plus the new +pointer. +For rewire, show that human-facing proposals stayed unchanged. +For rewrite, the approved paragraph diff is the record. If the validator goes red, or you cannot show the behaviour held, **revert the pass**. Never ship half of one. ## Step 5 — Hand back -Per pass: files touched, the delta, validator result, evidence. Do not -commit or open a PR unless asked. After a rewrite pass, also propose -the learned style rules per [`rewrite.md`](rewrite.md). +Report files, delta, validator result, and evidence per pass. +Do not commit or open a PR unless asked. +After rewrite, propose learned style rules from +[`rewrite.md`](rewrite.md). If it was a sweep, restate what is still on the list. ## Hard rules -- **Structure changes, behaviour does not.** Except in the rewrite - pass, where wording changes and the maintainer writes every word. -- **Moved bytes are identical bytes**, heading level excepted. A - paraphrase during a move is a behaviour change in disguise. -- **A heading that moves takes its references with it** — eval - `step-config.json`, anchor links, anything matching on the string. -- **Propose before applying**, every pass, never a batch. -- **The validator is the gate**, green before and after. A pass that - needs it relaxed is not an optimization. -- **Learned style rules are a proposal too.** Show the diff; never - write them silently. -- **Measure, before and after, every pass.** Both budgets and the eval - suite. A pass reported without numbers is an opinion. -- **Never touch the snapshot.** Framework changes go via PR to - `apache/magpie`. +- Preserve behavior; only maintainer-written rewrite wording may change. +- Move identical bytes except for a necessary heading-level change, and + update every heading reference. +- Propose before applying; never batch passes. +- Require a green validator and measure both budgets and evals before + and after every pass. +- Propose learned style rules as a visible diff; never write them + silently. +- Never touch the snapshot; framework changes go through an + `apache/magpie` PR. ## References From dae842774b28624b57cf5ed8a37fa8038e1a17b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eren Jaeger Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:11:17 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 3/6] fix(optimize-skill): sync generated metadata Keep the structural surface hash stable, shorten the always-on description, and regenerate the token manifest at 3,024 tokens. Generated-by: Codex (GPT-5) --- plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md b/plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md index 0893a0c11..5159a8e23 100644 --- a/plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md +++ b/plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md @@ -6,15 +6,14 @@ family: utilities mode: Meta description: >- Make an existing framework skill leaner without changing its behavior. - Diagnose and propose seven passes: split, config-lift, out-of-context, - fetch-upfront, preflight-classifier, extract-code, and a - maintainer-written rewrite. Validate before and after every approved pass. + Diagnose context-cost smells, propose the applicable optimization passes, + and validate before and after every approved change. when_to_use: >- When the user asks to optimize, shorten, split, de-hardcode, rewrite, or reduce the context cost of an existing skill, or an audit flags more than 500 lines or hardcoded values. For a new skill, use write-skill. capability: capability:authoring -surface_hash: sha256:0490765e0debc390 +surface_hash: sha256:be9968c266788028 license: Apache-2.0 --- From fbcf31f80c8170dfcc830b165473fc5cc27283f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eren Jaeger Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:42:54 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 4/6] fix(optimize-skill): address review feedback --- docs/mode-economics.md | 4 ++-- plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md | 7 ++++--- .../step-diagnose/fixtures/case-7-verbose-prose/report.md | 3 +-- 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/mode-economics.md b/docs/mode-economics.md index 188a6b473..c0579e408 100644 --- a/docs/mode-economics.md +++ b/docs/mode-economics.md @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ special-token spellings counted as ordinary text. Coverage: **75 of 75 local `skills/*/SKILL.md` files**. External `source.md` redirects and harness symlinks are excluded. -Measurement manifest SHA-256: `501ba889db2058c12fd9016ee9bac7c2514827fee7d63b7dbbd94139308324ac`. +Measurement manifest SHA-256: `df0f8f57d310126f21a39c99497602ad22ab81542da679b4d76476649e3aacfc`. | Skill file | Measured tokens | Source SHA-256 (first 16 characters) | |---|---:|---| @@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ Measurement manifest SHA-256: `501ba889db2058c12fd9016ee9bac7c2514827fee7d63b7db | [newcomer-issue-explainer](../skills/newcomer-issue-explainer/SKILL.md) | 3,491 | `9e77f68d2a5dae0e` | | [nomination](../skills/nomination/SKILL.md) | 4,756 | `4bc286c0b557b3cd` | | [onboarding-concierge](../skills/onboarding-concierge/SKILL.md) | 3,372 | `7a0e539f79ed7dff` | -| [optimize-skill](../skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md) | 3,050 | `f6d1a02edd2ca4c0` | +| [optimize-skill](../skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md) | 3,036 | `d2c307e172220556` | | [override-upstream](../skills/override-upstream/SKILL.md) | 4,750 | `500115be65241da1` | | [pr-stale-sweep](../skills/pr-stale-sweep/SKILL.md) | 6,726 | `64755e0df9770efe` | | [pr-triage](../skills/pr-triage/SKILL.md) | 11,604 | `5c4829112ce7ac35` | diff --git a/plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md b/plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md index 5159a8e23..2728151c2 100644 --- a/plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md +++ b/plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md @@ -244,7 +244,8 @@ validator. One pass per commit. ## Step 4 — Prove nothing broke -Require the Step 0 validator result and measure both budgets again. +Require the Step 0 validator result, and both budgets must have moved the +right way. **Run the skill's eval suite if it has one**, at `tools/skill-evals/evals//`: @@ -285,8 +286,8 @@ If it was a sweep, restate what is still on the list. - Move identical bytes except for a necessary heading-level change, and update every heading reference. - Propose before applying; never batch passes. -- Require a green validator and measure both budgets and evals before - and after every pass. +- Require a green validator, never a relaxed one, and measure both budgets + and evals before and after every pass. - Propose learned style rules as a visible diff; never write them silently. - Never touch the snapshot; framework changes go through an diff --git a/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-7-verbose-prose/report.md b/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-7-verbose-prose/report.md index 5223149ac..0f0a69330 100644 --- a/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-7-verbose-prose/report.md +++ b/tools/skill-evals/evals/optimize-skill/step-diagnose/fixtures/case-7-verbose-prose/report.md @@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ Target: .claude/skills/verbose-workflow/SKILL.md wc -l SKILL.md: 420 Largest section: "## Step 3 — Apply one pass at a time" (120 lines) — -within the structural limit and still substantially longer than the -other orchestration sections. +within range, with no dominating section. Placeholder linter: clean. In-context reads: none. From e53604bfee0065ae1af0e0f5ec4470740ca07891 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eren Jaeger Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:27:30 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 5/6] chore(optimize-skill): regenerate committed skill token measurements --- docs/mode-economics.md | 110 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+), 55 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/mode-economics.md b/docs/mode-economics.md index c0579e408..a0a9cf024 100644 --- a/docs/mode-economics.md +++ b/docs/mode-economics.md @@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ arithmetic, which is now tested rather than graded. -Measured on (UTC): 2026-09-25. +Measured on (UTC): 2026-09-26. Tokenizer: **tiktoken 0.14.0, `cl100k_base`**. Method: full UTF-8 file, including frontmatter and comments; line endings normalized to LF; @@ -122,83 +122,83 @@ special-token spellings counted as ordinary text. Coverage: **75 of 75 local `skills/*/SKILL.md` files**. 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| 9,147 | `0d1a0aa49ff89ee2` | | [committer-onboarding](../skills/committer-onboarding/SKILL.md) | 7,308 | `cd08c6bc681072fd` | +| [contributor-activity-sweep](../skills/contributor-activity-sweep/SKILL.md) | 3,318 | `ddc43afc81c3130a` | +| [contributor-nomination](../skills/contributor-nomination/SKILL.md) | 4,756 | `4bc286c0b557b3cd` | +| [contributor-sentiment](../skills/contributor-sentiment/SKILL.md) | 4,720 | `4c54d03842fea480` | | [contributor-to-committer](../skills/contributor-to-committer/SKILL.md) | 4,700 | `b0170254a0fab33b` | -| [cve-allocate](../skills/cve-allocate/SKILL.md) | 11,195 | `bc831cc943952df6` | -| [deduplicate](../skills/deduplicate/SKILL.md) | 4,538 | `2c4f5111dc2703fe` | | [dependency-audit](../skills/dependency-audit/SKILL.md) | 3,110 | `d2801ecefa66ae78` | | [dependency-license-audit](../skills/dependency-license-audit/SKILL.md) | 5,244 | `29904f3e3063d4d7` | -| [fix-workflow](../skills/fix-workflow/SKILL.md) | 7,153 | `56c8b0de8eb6d1fe` | | 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[issue-import-from-md](../skills/issue-import-from-md/SKILL.md) | 9,169 | `e1af8e324d5663da` | -| [issue-import-from-pr](../skills/issue-import-from-pr/SKILL.md) | 11,098 | `bafec61e623253bb` | -| [issue-import-from-scan](../skills/issue-import-from-scan/SKILL.md) | 5,560 | `3c90a2ecd376b5be` | -| [issue-import-via-forwarder](../skills/issue-import-via-forwarder/SKILL.md) | 7,952 | `2e2d8fa4dc690d83` | -| [issue-invalidate](../skills/issue-invalidate/SKILL.md) | 12,376 | `01bdf346954d4976` | -| [issue-sync](../skills/issue-sync/SKILL.md) | 9,941 | `d1b516c9eb9dafaa` | -| [issue-triage](../skills/issue-triage/SKILL.md) | 13,157 | `0fbdaa18eba20b2b` | -| [keys-sync](../skills/keys-sync/SKILL.md) | 4,865 | `a51f94544f85b8a2` | +| [issue-backlog-stats](../skills/issue-backlog-stats/SKILL.md) | 6,133 | `5882dfc676abef2d` | +| [issue-deduplicate](../skills/issue-deduplicate/SKILL.md) | 4,538 | `2c4f5111dc2703fe` | +| [issue-fix-workflow](../skills/issue-fix-workflow/SKILL.md) | 7,153 | `56c8b0de8eb6d1fe` | +| [issue-reassess](../skills/issue-reassess/SKILL.md) | 5,664 | `e62f01ec93cc8cff` | +| [issue-reassess-stats](../skills/issue-reassess-stats/SKILL.md) | 2,993 | `4d98956ce99c29fa` | +| [issue-reproducer](../skills/issue-reproducer/SKILL.md) | 6,545 | `59687205d3591a5c` | +| [issue-stale-sweep](../skills/issue-stale-sweep/SKILL.md) | 6,418 | `2c2fc674fb8f8687` | +| [issue-triage](../skills/issue-triage/SKILL.md) | 8,512 | `170b5d201174d091` | | [license-compliance-audit](../skills/license-compliance-audit/SKILL.md) | 4,631 | `d1ef568666f50fb9` | | [list-skills](../skills/list-skills/SKILL.md) | 2,286 | `299fb32bd66efbdd` | -| [mentor](../skills/mentor/SKILL.md) | 2,976 | `bb4ed59aae93365b` | -| [model-prepare](../skills/model-prepare/SKILL.md) | 4,684 | `e3d70f392ad339b9` | -| [model-update](../skills/model-update/SKILL.md) | 4,842 | `7b3e5fda39ea64a6` | -| [model-verify](../skills/model-verify/SKILL.md) | 6,626 | `7b3e32fad0fb2047` | -| [multi-agent-review](../skills/multi-agent-review/SKILL.md) | 3,762 | `68924796bc0d5f39` | +| [mentoring-welcome](../skills/mentoring-welcome/SKILL.md) | 3,220 | `e4300fe0fce66e6c` | | [newcomer-issue-explainer](../skills/newcomer-issue-explainer/SKILL.md) | 3,491 | `9e77f68d2a5dae0e` | -| [nomination](../skills/nomination/SKILL.md) | 4,756 | `4bc286c0b557b3cd` | | [onboarding-concierge](../skills/onboarding-concierge/SKILL.md) | 3,372 | `7a0e539f79ed7dff` | | [optimize-skill](../skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md) | 3,036 | `d2c307e172220556` | -| [override-upstream](../skills/override-upstream/SKILL.md) | 4,750 | `500115be65241da1` | +| [pairing-multi-agent-review](../skills/pairing-multi-agent-review/SKILL.md) | 3,762 | `68924796bc0d5f39` | +| [pairing-self-review](../skills/pairing-self-review/SKILL.md) | 3,512 | `785fe0fccddffe2b` | +| [pr-management-code-review](../skills/pr-management-code-review/SKILL.md) | 9,147 | `0d1a0aa49ff89ee2` | +| [pr-management-mentor](../skills/pr-management-mentor/SKILL.md) | 2,976 | `bb4ed59aae93365b` | +| [pr-management-quick-merge](../skills/pr-management-quick-merge/SKILL.md) | 7,356 | `e42fb82d385fd3fc` | +| [pr-management-stats](../skills/pr-management-stats/SKILL.md) | 7,211 | `6ebb2a6981ab526b` | +| [pr-management-triage](../skills/pr-management-triage/SKILL.md) | 11,604 | `5c4829112ce7ac35` | | [pr-stale-sweep](../skills/pr-stale-sweep/SKILL.md) | 6,726 | `64755e0df9770efe` | -| [pr-triage](../skills/pr-triage/SKILL.md) | 11,604 | `5c4829112ce7ac35` | | [pre-first-pr-check](../skills/pre-first-pr-check/SKILL.md) | 3,506 | `81f39d10b1da792a` | -| [prepare](../skills/prepare/SKILL.md) | 13,889 | `6724e82522fd8629` | -| [privacy-llm](../skills/privacy-llm/SKILL.md) | 2,051 | `daf38d5849397854` | -| [promote](../skills/promote/SKILL.md) | 6,964 | `737e78ce7aed15c3` | -| [quick-merge](../skills/quick-merge/SKILL.md) | 7,356 | `e42fb82d385fd3fc` | -| [rc-cut](../skills/rc-cut/SKILL.md) | 11,861 | `6c323c5ef32381c5` | -| [reassess](../skills/reassess/SKILL.md) | 5,664 | `e62f01ec93cc8cff` | -| [reassess-stats](../skills/reassess-stats/SKILL.md) | 2,993 | `4d98956ce99c29fa` | +| [release-announce-draft](../skills/release-announce-draft/SKILL.md) | 6,967 | `a34cb2060ec0bc38` | +| [release-archive-sweep](../skills/release-archive-sweep/SKILL.md) | 4,522 | `eb3d461d811ac046` | +| [release-audit-report](../skills/release-audit-report/SKILL.md) | 6,688 | `8c518f39ab65df81` | +| [release-keys-sync](../skills/release-keys-sync/SKILL.md) | 4,865 | `a51f94544f85b8a2` | +| [release-prepare](../skills/release-prepare/SKILL.md) | 13,889 | `6724e82522fd8629` | +| [release-promote](../skills/release-promote/SKILL.md) | 6,964 | `737e78ce7aed15c3` | +| [release-rc-cut](../skills/release-rc-cut/SKILL.md) | 11,861 | `6c323c5ef32381c5` | +| [release-verify-rc](../skills/release-verify-rc/SKILL.md) | 10,798 | `9334e3c6165a352e` | +| [release-vote-draft](../skills/release-vote-draft/SKILL.md) | 6,741 | `cab97661c16f6a21` | +| [release-vote-tally](../skills/release-vote-tally/SKILL.md) | 5,613 | `86b6349edc2fccea` | | [report-framework-issue](../skills/report-framework-issue/SKILL.md) | 4,625 | `72945f877fef1642` | -| [reproducer](../skills/reproducer/SKILL.md) | 6,545 | `59687205d3591a5c` | | [reviewer-routing](../skills/reviewer-routing/SKILL.md) | 5,192 | `30260e588cefbccc` | -| [self-review](../skills/self-review/SKILL.md) | 3,512 | `785fe0fccddffe2b` | -| [sentiment](../skills/sentiment/SKILL.md) | 4,720 | `4c54d03842fea480` | +| [security-cve-allocate](../skills/security-cve-allocate/SKILL.md) | 11,195 | `bc831cc943952df6` | +| [security-issue-deduplicate](../skills/security-issue-deduplicate/SKILL.md) | 8,048 | `f318481078358fea` | +| [security-issue-fix](../skills/security-issue-fix/SKILL.md) | 12,976 | `5fafbf34ea3f20b6` | +| [security-issue-import](../skills/security-issue-import/SKILL.md) | 28,928 | `ae09027f00cf4b89` | +| [security-issue-import-from-md](../skills/security-issue-import-from-md/SKILL.md) | 9,169 | `e1af8e324d5663da` | +| [security-issue-import-from-pr](../skills/security-issue-import-from-pr/SKILL.md) | 11,098 | `bafec61e623253bb` | +| [security-issue-import-from-scan](../skills/security-issue-import-from-scan/SKILL.md) | 5,560 | `3c90a2ecd376b5be` | +| [security-issue-import-via-forwarder](../skills/security-issue-import-via-forwarder/SKILL.md) | 7,952 | `2e2d8fa4dc690d83` | +| [security-issue-invalidate](../skills/security-issue-invalidate/SKILL.md) | 12,376 | `01bdf346954d4976` | +| [security-issue-sync](../skills/security-issue-sync/SKILL.md) | 9,941 | `d1b516c9eb9dafaa` | +| [security-issue-triage](../skills/security-issue-triage/SKILL.md) | 13,157 | `0fbdaa18eba20b2b` | +| [security-model-prepare](../skills/security-model-prepare/SKILL.md) | 4,684 | `e3d70f392ad339b9` | +| [security-model-update](../skills/security-model-update/SKILL.md) | 4,842 | `7b3e5fda39ea64a6` | +| [security-model-verify](../skills/security-model-verify/SKILL.md) | 6,626 | `7b3e32fad0fb2047` | +| [security-tracker-stats-dashboard](../skills/security-tracker-stats-dashboard/SKILL.md) | 3,815 | `8bf5804a8f214d6a` | | [setup](../skills/setup/SKILL.md) | 4,229 | `9d1f0c2cbeda3422` | -| [shared-config-sync](../skills/shared-config-sync/SKILL.md) | 3,908 | `583eecc5d29db215` | +| [setup-isolated-setup-doctor](../skills/setup-isolated-setup-doctor/SKILL.md) | 5,539 | `ba5d0773615f463d` | +| [setup-isolated-setup-install](../skills/setup-isolated-setup-install/SKILL.md) | 4,414 | `c9bb83973f01078d` | +| [setup-isolated-setup-update](../skills/setup-isolated-setup-update/SKILL.md) | 4,062 | `7906fe6011ec1442` | +| [setup-isolated-setup-verify](../skills/setup-isolated-setup-verify/SKILL.md) | 4,796 | `f3e0c4771367dfe8` | +| [setup-override-upstream](../skills/setup-override-upstream/SKILL.md) | 4,750 | `500115be65241da1` | +| [setup-privacy-llm](../skills/setup-privacy-llm/SKILL.md) | 2,051 | `daf38d5849397854` | +| [setup-shared-config-sync](../skills/setup-shared-config-sync/SKILL.md) | 3,908 | `583eecc5d29db215` | +| [setup-status](../skills/setup-status/SKILL.md) | 2,318 | `c21048d7cb777e69` | +| [setup-upstream-fix](../skills/setup-upstream-fix/SKILL.md) | 5,335 | `b37e1930cb6c219b` | | [skill-reconciler](../skills/skill-reconciler/SKILL.md) | 4,435 | `f2bb09ed61476c71` | -| [stale-sweep](../skills/stale-sweep/SKILL.md) | 6,418 | `2c2fc674fb8f8687` | -| [stats](../skills/stats/SKILL.md) | 7,211 | `6ebb2a6981ab526b` | -| [status](../skills/status/SKILL.md) | 2,318 | `c21048d7cb777e69` | -| [tracker-stats-dashboard](../skills/tracker-stats-dashboard/SKILL.md) | 3,815 | `8bf5804a8f214d6a` | -| [triage](../skills/triage/SKILL.md) | 8,512 | `170b5d201174d091` | -| [upstream-fix](../skills/upstream-fix/SKILL.md) | 5,335 | `b37e1930cb6c219b` | -| [verify-rc](../skills/verify-rc/SKILL.md) | 10,798 | `9334e3c6165a352e` | -| [vote-draft](../skills/vote-draft/SKILL.md) | 6,741 | `cab97661c16f6a21` | -| [vote-tally](../skills/vote-tally/SKILL.md) | 5,613 | `86b6349edc2fccea` | -| [welcome](../skills/welcome/SKILL.md) | 3,220 | `e4300fe0fce66e6c` | | [workflow-security-audit](../skills/workflow-security-audit/SKILL.md) | 3,174 | `22ff4aaeba56ae41` | | [write-skill](../skills/write-skill/SKILL.md) | 2,456 | `d2fff0c2af1b87ea` | From 5722e6234aa51eff3e8a3207e185ad60fdd307bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jarek Potiuk Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2026 22:42:15 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 6/6] Apply review fixups for optimize-skill trim - Restore quoted trigger phrases in when_to_use. - State the heading-level rule as a one-level shift. - Add "no dominating section" to case-6, as in case-2 and case-7, so split is not a defensible diagnosis. - Restamp measured_tokens. - Update the magpie-utilities always-on count in marketplace.md. Generated-by: Claude Opus 5 --- docs/setup/marketplace.md | 2 +- .../magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md | 12 ++++++------ .../fixtures/case-6-embedded-code/report.md | 2 +- 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/setup/marketplace.md b/docs/setup/marketplace.md index a8fe26ab6..e65fd15dc 100644 --- a/docs/setup/marketplace.md +++ b/docs/setup/marketplace.md @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ can say so, because it is the floor everything else is managed from. | `magpie-pr-management` | 8 | ~0.8k | | `magpie-issue` | 8 | ~0.7k | | `magpie-repo-health` | 7 | ~0.7k | -| `magpie-utilities` | 5 | ~0.6k | +| `magpie-utilities` | 5 | ~0.5k | | `magpie-contributor-growth` | 6 | ~0.6k | | `magpie-mentoring` | 4 | ~0.5k | | `magpie-pairing` | 2 | ~0.2k | diff --git a/plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md b/plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md index 3a1cf521c..58a452e28 100644 --- a/plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md +++ b/plugins/magpie-utilities/skills/optimize-skill/SKILL.md @@ -9,13 +9,13 @@ description: >- Diagnose context-cost smells, propose the applicable optimization passes, and validate before and after every approved change. when_to_use: >- - When the user asks to optimize, shorten, split, de-hardcode, rewrite, or - reduce the context cost of an existing skill, or an audit flags more than - 500 lines or hardcoded values. For a new skill, use write-skill. + When the user says "optimize ", "this SKILL.md is too long", or + "rewrite with me", or an audit flags more than 500 lines or + hardcoded values. For a new skill, use write-skill. capability: capability:authoring surface_hash: sha256:be9968c266788028 license: Apache-2.0 -measured_tokens: 3036 +measured_tokens: 3038 ---