bmad-editorial-review-prose

Review text clarity using Microsoft Writing Style Guide principles.

Updated Apr 25, 2026

Search Tags:#style guide #text analysis #editorial review #copy-editing #prose enhancement

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npx skills add https://github.com/petrkohut/bmad-todo-app --skill bmad-editorial-review-prose-petrkohut

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Skill: bmad-editorial-review-prose
Source: https://github.com/petrkohut/bmad-todo-app/tree/main/.github/skills/bmad-editorial-review-prose
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/petrkohut/bmad-todo-app --skill bmad-editorial-review-prose-petrkohut

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides professional editorial review for text, improving communication and comprehension through precise, objective editing.

Core Features & Use Cases

Objective Review: Offers a clinical copy-editing service focused on enhancing clarity without altering the original message.
Custom Style Guides: Allows for project-specific style guide overrides to maintain consistency and brand tone.
Reader Type Adaptation: Tailors the review to either human readability or machine precision needs.
Use Case: Ideal for refining technical documents, reports, or creative writing to ensure effective communication.

Quick Start

Run the editorial review on the text provided in 'user_manual.md' with a focus on 'humans'.

Frequently Asked Questions about bmad-editorial-review-prose

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I perform an editorial review on technical documents for better clarity?▼

To perform an editorial review, the Skill analyzes your text style and validates input to enhance clarity and communication. It applies Microsoft Writing Style Guide principles to provide objective copy-editing suggestions without altering the original message.

Can I use a custom style guide for project-specific copy-editing?▼

Yes, you can use a custom style guide for project-specific copy-editing. The Skill allows project-specific style guide overrides to maintain consistency and adapt the review to your brand tone while ensuring effective communication.

Does the text analysis adapt its review for machine readers versus human readers?▼

Yes, the text analysis adapts its review for both human and machine readers. The Skill tailors the editorial review to optimize specifically for human readability or machine precision, depending on your target audience requirements.

What is the best way to enhance prose clarity without changing the original message?▼

The best way to enhance prose clarity without changing the original message is using objective clinical copy-editing. The Skill analyzes your style, performs editorial review, and outputs suggestions to improve comprehension while preserving your core message.

What are the limitations of using automated prose enhancement for creative writing?▼

A limitation of automated prose enhancement is its strict clinical focus on clarity and comprehension. While it refines technical documents and creative writing effectively, it prioritizes objective style validation and may not preserve subjective stylistic nuances.

Why does the editorial review process require input validation before analyzing style?▼

The editorial review process requires input validation to ensure accurate text analysis. Validating the input allows the Skill to correctly process the provided document, perform reliable style analysis, and output precise editorial suggestions or flags.