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lc_preview_set_ai_skill

Preview changes to an AI skill Hive record before creating or updating it. Validate configuration without committing.

Instructions

Preview creating or updating an AI skill Hive record.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
oidYes
dataYes
etagNo
nameYes
tagsNo
expiryNo
commentNo
enabledNo
ui_actionsNo
token_ttl_secondsNo
Behavior2/5

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

No annotations provided, so description must disclose behavior. 'Preview' suggests a dry-run, but the description does not confirm that no action is taken, nor does it mention permissions, side effects, or response structure. Insufficient for safe agent invocation.

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

Conciseness3/5

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

The description is a single short sentence, which is concise but lacks necessary detail. It is front-loaded with the core action, but the brevity sacrifices completeness.

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

Completeness1/5

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

Given the tool's complexity (10 parameters including nested objects, no output schema, no annotations), the description is critically incomplete. It fails to explain the preview semantics, parameter roles, or expected outcomes, leaving the agent without adequate context.

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

Parameters1/5

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

Schema coverage is 0%, and the description adds no explanation for any of the 10 parameters. Parameters like 'data' (nested object), 'etag', 'tags', etc., are left entirely undefined. The agent cannot infer how to set them correctly.

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

Purpose4/5

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

The description clearly states it previews creating or updating an AI skill Hive record, using a specific verb ('Preview') and resource ('AI skill Hive record'). It distinguishes from sibling tools that modify related entities (e.g., enabling/disabling skills, deleting skills). However, it could be more explicit about the difference from a hypothetical non-preview version.

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 (e.g., actual creation via other endpoints, preview for other resources). Missing context about prerequisites or conditions for use.

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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