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skill_setup_session_workflow

Read-onlyIdempotent

Initializes a PiKVM session to enable remote keyboard, mouse, and screen control of a physical machine.

Instructions

Step-by-step procedure for initializing a PiKVM session

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Behavior3/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=true, destructiveHint=false, idempotentHint=true, so safety is clear. The description adds minimal context—'initializing' could imply state changes but is not contradictory. Without annotations, more disclosure would be needed.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness5/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

One sentence of 8 words, fully front-loaded. No fluff—every word earns its place for a zero-parameter tool.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness3/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

No output schema exists, but annotations cover safety. However, the description does not explain what the workflow entails (e.g., steps, expected result). Still, for a read-only, idempotent workflow, it is passable but could be more informative.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters4/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

No parameters exist, so schema coverage is 100%. The description adds no parameter info, but none is needed. Baseline score of 4 applies.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose3/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description states 'initializing a PiKVM session', which is a clear verb-resource pair, but it does not distinguish from sibling workflow tools like 'skill_auto_calibrate_mouse_workflow' or specify the scope or outcome of initialization.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines2/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

No guidance on when to use this tool vs. alternatives. The description omits prerequisites, when not to use, or how it differs from other session-related tools among siblings.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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