Writer Output Validator FAQs

Name: Writer Output Validator
Author: qmu

Question 1

What does the Writer Output Validator skill do?

Accepted Answer

It checks if specific files generated by subagents exist in a directory and confirms they are not empty before the system proceeds to update documentation indices.

Question 2

Does it work with any file type?

Accepted Answer

Yes, while primarily used for Markdown documentation and specs, it can validate the existence and size of any file type accessible via the filesystem.

Question 3

Why is this skill necessary for AI workflows?

Accepted Answer

In multi-agent systems, agents may occasionally fail to write a file. This skill acts as a gatekeeper to prevent broken links or 'dead' references in your README or index files.

Question 4

Can I validate multiple files at once?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the skill accepts a directory path followed by a space-separated list of multiple filenames for batch validation.

Question 5

What kind of output does this skill provide?

Accepted Answer

It provides a JSON object containing an overall pass/fail status and a detailed per-file status indicating if a file is 'ok', 'missing', or 'empty'.

Writer Output Validator

Key Features

Use Cases

Writer Output Validator

Key Features

Use Cases