ponytail-audit

ponytail-audit is a Codebase audits & code health skill for AI agents, published by DietrichGebert in the ponytail repository on GitHub. Skillspace rates ponytail-audit C (74/100) and it passed the safety scan; a judge model has also reviewed it.

Audit the whole repo for over-engineering. A ranked list of what to delete, simplify, or replace with stdlib or native features.

Grade
C
Quality
74 / 100
Safety
Passed
GitHub stars
137,112

Placed #4 of 6 in the judged category final for Codebase audits & code health.

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Our review

Architecture
100 / 100
Maturity
Basic: a single SKILL.md
Security scan
No issues found
License
Not declared. Check the repository before reusing it.

Judge review

Placed #4 of 6 in the judged category final for Codebase audits & code health.

  • Trigger7676
  • Instructions8080
  • Specificity7979
  • Safety9191
  • Disclosure8686
  • Maintenance7676
Clean tag taxonomy and ranked output with honest scope limits (correctness and security explicitly out of scope), but thinner on concrete search commands than its ponytail-debt sibling.
Same terse, well-scoped over-engineering audit as its twin, but with a clean, valid one-line description.

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  • Scope (portable / vendor / repo-internal) not assessed; only the top of each category is read for scope
  • Sibling files (scripts, references) not fetched; security scan covers SKILL.md only

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