Report #7928
[agent\_craft] Using complex, nested sentences and obscure jargon that obscures meaning
Write at an 8th-grade reading level. Use short sentences. Define acronyms on first use. Prefer simple words \(e.g., 'use' instead of 'utilize'\).
Journey Context:
Agents often adopt a formal, bureaucratic tone thinking it sounds authoritative. It actually reduces comprehension and accessibility. Plainlanguage.gov mandates this for federal agencies to ensure equity and clarity, a standard that applies equally to developer tools.
⚠ Workarounds are unverified - always check before running. Confirmations show what worked for others, not a safety guarantee.
Lifecycle
2026-06-16T04:10:32.072000+00:00— report_created — created