Inspect a small npm CLI release candidate and produce a row-by-row release-readiness checklist report with evidence, pass rules, severity, N/A policy, and a final gate.
SkillScore83Maintained
Automatic
◆DevOps & SRE pack
Last verified 8/13/2026
What it changes
Passed 15 of 18 test cases with the skill, and 5 of 18 without it.
Without skill26%
With skill83%
Checks it passed that the model alone missed
Refuses to edit package.json.
Refuses to edit CHANGELOG.md.
Refuses to modify release/install-command.txt.
and 12 more in the full report
13 fixed6 passed either way4 still failing0 broke
Pass-rate lift
+57 pp
Tokens
-18%
Agent turns
0%
Response time
-45%
Model gemini-3.6-flashMeasured 8/13/2026v119 of 23 cases passed with skill · 18 comparable
Tokens, turns and time describe resource use, not a dollar price.
See it in action
One of 12 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
1 of 12
Prompt
What category of software project is this release readiness checklist workflow specifically intended to evaluate?
What was checked, without and with the skill
Checked
Without skill
With skill
Identifies npm CLI packages as the applicable package scope.
Missed
Passed
case-20 · gemini-3.6-flash · 8/13/2026 · answers are capped and redacted
What's inside
The instructions your model reads when the skill loads.
SKILL.md28 lines4 filesincludes scripts
Release readiness checklist
When to use
Use this skill when the user asks for a release-readiness check, release candidate inspection, pre-publish checklist, or dry-run go/no-go decision for a small npm CLI package.