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rootnode-behavioral-tuning skillA

rootnode-behavioral-tuning is agent-read markdown (skill) from drayline/rootnode-skills: Diagnoses and fixes Claude behavioral issues in system prompts and Projects using tested countermeasure templates. Use when "Claude is too verbose," "keeps hedging," "agrees with everything," "claims it did something it didn't," "won't use a tool," "fix Claude's output," "tune Claude's behavior," "Claude ignores my preferences," "adds unsolicited disclaimers," "uses too many lists." Covers ten tendencies: agreeableness (output-content + persistent-preference), hedging, verbosity, list overuse, f.

Indexed from public GitHub and served as immutable, content-addressed versions. Install it pinned to an exact SHA-256 with the mdr CLI, and every file is verified against the hash recorded here before it reaches your agent. The deterministic audit below grades the latest version, and the same file always earns the same grade.

How to install

Latest version
mdr add drayline/rootnode-skills/rootnode-behavioral-tuning@v4.0.0
Exact content
mdr add drayline/rootnode-skills/rootnode-behavioral-tuning@sha256:f7b61907764d4ef4

Pin to a label to follow the author's releases, or to a sha256 to freeze the exact bytes forever. Either way the resolved hash is written to mdr.lock, and mdr install reproduces it on any machine.

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Versions

versioncommittedcommitsizeaudit
v4.0.0 latest2026-07-25 b891832 26,973 BA view · diff
v4.0.02026-07-25 60fee80 26,488 BA view · diff
v2.0.12026-06-26 320dba7 26,123 BA view · diff
v2.02026-05-05 61edfdc 25,990 BA view · diff
v2.02026-05-01 85b7113 26,038 BA view

Audit of the latest version

A  17 of 17 checks passed. Deterministic, no model, same answer every run.
  • pass: Frontmatter block present
  • pass: Frontmatter declares a name
  • pass: Frontmatter declares a description
  • pass: Size between 200 bytes and 200 KB (26973 bytes)
  • pass: No zero-width or bidi control characters
  • pass: No instruction hidden inside an HTML comment
  • pass: No link to an exfiltration or paste host
  • pass: No credential-shaped string
  • pass: No instruction to send local credentials anywhere
  • pass: No text hidden with inline styles
  • pass: No prompt-injection phrasing
  • pass: No curl or wget piped into a shell
  • pass: No recursive delete of root, home or parent
  • pass: No instruction to read or print local credentials
  • pass: No base64 blob over 200 characters
  • pass: No link to a raw IP address
  • pass: No script tag

Source

GitHub

drayline/rootnode-skills · 40 stars · license NOASSERTION · pushed 2026-09-13 · branch main

API

GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/artifacts/art_guv42pwteelmdtju
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/resolve?ref=drayline/rootnode-skills/rootnode-behavioral-tuning
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/blob/f7b61907764d4ef4d87fc4181fdb24f1a71199f689c0333892b85cd9285409b0

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