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Use when building email features, emails going to spam, high bounce rates, setting up SPF/DKIM/DMARC authentication, implementing email capture, ensuring compliance (CAN-SPAM, GDPR, CASL), handling webhooks, retry logic, or deciding transactional vs marketing.
Passed 20 of 22 test cases with the skill, and 17 of 22 without it.
and 1 more in the full report
4 fixed16 passed either way1 still failing1 broke
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This benchmark measured an earlier version of the skill.
One of 4 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
We are experiencing deliverability drop-offs and spam placement on major inbox providers. Which architectural subsystem and reference area addresses setting up SPF, DKIM, and DMARC?
| Checked | Without skill | With skill |
|---|---|---|
| References deliverability documentation for SPF and DKIM configuration. | Missed | Passed |
The instructions your model reads when the skill loads.
Guidance for building deliverable, compliant, user-friendly emails.
[User] → [Email Form] → [Validation] → [Double Opt-In]
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[Consent Recorded]
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[Suppression Check] ←──────────────[Ready to Send]
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[Idempotent Send + Retry] ──────→ [Email API]
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[Webhook Events]
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┌────────┬────────┬─────────────┐
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Delivered Bounced Complained Opened/Clicked
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[Suppression List Updated]
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[List Hygiene Jobs]
| Need to... | See |
|---|---|
| Set up SPF/DKIM/DMARC, fix spam issues | Deliverability |
| Build password reset, OTP, confirmations | Transactional Emails |
| Plan which emails your app needs | Transactional Email Catalog |
| Build newsletter signup, validate emails | Email Capture |
| Send newsletters, promotions | Marketing Emails |
| Ensure CAN-SPAM/GDPR/CASL compliance | Compliance |
| Decide transactional vs marketing | Email Types |
| Handle retries, idempotency, errors | Sending Reliability |
| Process delivery events, set up webhooks | Webhooks & Events |
| Manage bounces, complaints, suppression | List Management |
test cases passed, vs 17 / 22 without
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