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Tech debt assessment that identifies, classifies, and prioritizes maintainability problems — helping teams build a refactoring roadmap — drawing on twelve classic engineering books.
Passed 10 of 22 test cases with the skill, and 5 of 22 without it.
and 4 more in the full report
7 fixed3 passed either way10 still failing2 broke
Tokens, turns and time describe resource use, not a dollar price.
One of 7 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
Audit `src/cli/index.js` for debt and summarize the health score.
| Checked | Without skill | With skill |
|---|---|---|
| The output follows the standard Report Template structure | Missed | Passed |
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Read in order:
../_shared/common.md — Iron Law, Project Config, Report Template, Health Score../_shared/source-coverage.md — book coverage, exceptions, tradeoffs../_shared/decay-risks.md — symptom definitions and source attributionsdebt-guide.md (this directory) — the debt classification frameworkScope: if the user did not describe the codebase or point to specific areas, apply
Auto Scope Detection (../_shared/common.md) first.
Mode line in report: Tech Debt Assessment
test cases passed, vs 5 / 22 without
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