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package_book

Package a book for print production by copying fonts, linked graphics, and color profiles, and updating links.

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Package a book for print production

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
bookPathYesPath to the book file
outputPathYesPath for the package folder
copyingFontsNoCopy fonts to package
copyingLinkedGraphicsNoCopy linked graphics
copyingProfilesNoCopy color profiles
updatingGraphicsNoUpdate graphics links
includingHiddenLayersNoInclude hidden layers
ignorePreflightErrorsNoIgnore preflight errors
creatingReportNoCreate package report
includeIdmlNoInclude IDML file
includePdfNoInclude PDF file
Behavior1/5

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

With no annotations provided, the description carries the full burden for behavioral disclosure. It fails to mention any side effects, permissions required, or changes to the original book, leaving the agent to infer behavior.

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

Conciseness4/5

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

The single-sentence description is concise and front-loaded, with no wasted words. It is efficient, though perhaps too brief for a complex tool.

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

Completeness2/5

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

Given the tool has 11 parameters and no output schema, the description is incomplete. It does not explain what 'package' entails (e.g., creating a folder), preflight behavior, or the outcome of the operation.

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

Parameters3/5

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

Schema description coverage is 100%, so the baseline is 3. The description adds no extra meaning beyond the parameter names and default values stated in the schema.

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

Purpose5/5

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

The description 'Package a book for print production' uses a specific verb ('Package') and resource ('book'), clearly distinguishing it from sibling tools like 'package_document' and 'export_book'.

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 is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives such as 'package_document' or 'export_book'. There are no explicit scenarios or exclusions mentioned.

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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