ARO · Operational
Agent Skills
Agent Skills is an Agent Readiness Optimization check in the Protocol discovery group.
Version agent-readiness-2026-10
What is this benchmark?
Agent Skills
Agent Skills is an Agent Readiness Optimization check in the Protocol discovery group.
Why it matters
A skills index is optional. Missing it does not change the score.
How SiteGlue evaluates it
HTTP request to a well-known or published URL. Spec: https://agentskills.io/. Catalog agent-readiness-2026-10.
- Passing criteria
- The published signal for Agent Skills is present and readable.
- Failing criteria
- The scan requested the signal and it was missing, blocked, or malformed.
- Not verified
- The check was not selected, the probe did not run, or evidence was inconclusive. Not verified is never scored as 0.
- Not applicable
- Optional checks can be recorded without changing the ARO score.
Scoring weight: 0. Evidence: Public HTTP, HTML, or DNS evidence for Agent Skills. No private credentials.
Example results
Pass
Agents can read a valid Agent Skills signal on the public site.
Fail
Agent Skills is missing, blocked, or not machine-readable.
Recommended fixes
- An Agent Skills index is optional. A product decision on publishing one is still open, so this row has no generator.
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Frequently asked questions
Does a missing optional check lower my ARO score?
No. Weight 0 checks are recorded and shown. They do not change the score.
Is this a live ChatGPT test?
No. ARO is a website audit. Optional live walks are Test With AI Agents.
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