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SkillScore96Maintained
Automatic
◆Knowledge Management pack
Last verified 8/19/2026
What it changes
Passed 24 of 25 test cases with the skill, and 8 of 25 without it.
Without skill32%
With skill96%
Checks it passed that the model alone missed
Uses `nb todos open`
Uses `nb folders add reference`
Uses `nb archive: index rebuild`
and 14 more in the full report
16 fixed8 passed either way1 still failing0 broke
Pass-rate lift
+64 pp
Tokens
+35%
Agent turns
0%
Response time
-56%
Model gemini-3.6-flashMeasured 8/19/2026v124 of 25 cases passed with skill
Tokens, turns and time describe resource use, not a dollar price.
See it in action
One of 16 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
1 of 16
Prompt
What nb command transfers note ID 7 from its current location into the 'archive' notebook?
What was checked, without and with the skill
Checked
Without skill
With skill
Uses the syntax `nb move 7 archive:`
Missed
Passed
case-15 · gemini-3.6-flash · 8/19/2026 · answers are capped and redacted
What's inside
The instructions your model reads when the skill loads.
SKILL.md245 linessingle file
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Notebooks
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