google-style-guide

3 stars
16
B

Use when writing or reviewing technical documentation to follow Google's documentation style guide - https://developers.google.com/style

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1. Clone the repository:
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2. Copy the agent skill directory:
cp -r lea/.claude/skills/google-style-guide ~/.claude/skills/

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Agentic Skill Details

Repository
lea
Stars
3
Type
Technical
Meta-Domain
productivity
Primary Domain
markdown
Market Score
16

Agent Skill Grade

B
Score: 86/100 Click to see breakdown

Score Breakdown

Spec Compliance
11/15
PDA Architecture
28/30
Ease of Use
23/25
Writing Style
10/10
Utility
18/20
Modifiers: -4

Areas to Improve

  • Missing TOC in Long Reference File
  • Could Add Explicit Validation Workflow

Recommendations

  • Add trigger phrases to description for discoverability
  • Add table of contents for files over 100 lines

Graded: 2026-01-24

Developer Feedback

I came across your google-style-guide skill and noticed how you've structured the guidance—the layered approach to different documentation contexts is solid, though I'm curious whether the enforcement mechanisms scale when developers have conflicting style preferences across teams.

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The TL;DR

You're at 86/100, solid B territory. This is based on Anthropic's best practices for skill architecture. Your Writing Style is chef's kiss (10/10)—clear imperative voice throughout with zero marketing fluff. The weaker spots are Spec Compliance (11/15) and Utility (18/20), mostly around discoverability and validation workflows.

What's Working Well

  • Perfect token economy — Your SKILL.md is 78 lines of pure signal; no bloat, every sentence earns its place. Reference files handle the depth without cluttering the entry point.
  • Solid progressive disclosure — Three-tier structure (SKILL.md → references) is exactly right. The layering means someone can get started in 30 seconds or dig deep if they need it.
  • Writing clarity throughout — Consistent use of active voice ("Use active voice", "Write clear procedures"). No second-person violations, no unnecessary hedging. That's the kind of consistency that makes skills actually useful.
  • Strong before/after examples — Your formatting and grammar sections show clear input/output pairs that teach by contrast, not just by decree.

The Big One

Your reference files lack navigation for longer content. formatting.md is 234 lines without a table of contents—that's the size where someone reading it on their third search is going to lose the thread. Add a TOC to any reference file over 100 lines:

# Formatting Guidelines

## Table of Contents
- [Lists...

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