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package_document

Package an InDesign document for printing, bundling fonts, linked files, and color profiles into a specified output directory.

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Package document for printing

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
outputPathYesOutput directory path
includeFontsNoInclude fonts
includeLinksNoInclude linked files
includeProfilesNoInclude color profiles
Behavior2/5

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

With no annotations, the description carries full burden for behavioral disclosure. It fails to mention side effects (e.g., file creation, overwriting), required permissions, or the nature of the packaging process. The description is too vague to inform safe selection.

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 very concise (one sentence), but it lacks necessary substance. It is not front-loaded with key information, and the single sentence could be expanded to include more context without losing conciseness.

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 absence of an output schema and the moderate complexity of packaging, the description is incomplete. It does not explain return values, success/failure indicators, or what happens with existing files. The tool's behavior is not fully specified.

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 coverage is 100%, so the baseline is 3. The description adds no extra meaning beyond the schema's parameter descriptions. It does not clarify parameter relationships or constraints.

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 the action (package) and the resource (document) with a purpose (for printing). It distinguishes from siblings like 'package_book' by specifying 'document', though it could be more explicit about what packaging entails.

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 like 'package_book' or 'print_book'. There are no prerequisites, context, or usage scenarios 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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