skill-creator
Guide for creating effective skills for AI coding agents working with Azure SDKs and Microsoft Foundry services. Use when creating new skills or updating existing skills.
66
51%
Does it follow best practices?
Impact
94%
2.68xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios
Advisory
Suggest reviewing before use
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83%
70%New Azure Tables SDK Skill
Azure SDK skill creation
Correct skill location
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100%
Skill name format
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100%
Description has triggers
0%
100%
No when-to-use in body
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100%
Installation before Authentication
0%
100%
DefaultAzureCredential auth
50%
100%
Cleanup in examples
50%
100%
No meta-docs in skill dir
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100%
Symlink created
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0%
Symlink in data category
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28%
Symlink short name
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71%
Content size discipline
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15%Write Acceptance Criteria for a Skill
Acceptance criteria authoring
Correct output path
100%
100%
Visual correct/incorrect markers
90%
100%
Import path — correct example
100%
100%
Import path — incorrect example
100%
100%
Auth — DefaultAzureCredential correct
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100%
Auth — hardcoded credentials incorrect
70%
100%
Context managers correct
100%
100%
Grouped into sections
100%
100%
Skill naming patterns
100%
100%
Frontmatter patterns
80%
100%
Summary checklist
25%
100%
100%
93%Create Test Scenarios for a Skill
Skill test scenario YAML authoring
Correct output path
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100%
Top-level config section
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100%
Config has model field
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100%
Config has max_tokens field
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100%
At least 3 scenarios
42%
100%
Each scenario has name
28%
100%
Each scenario has prompt
28%
100%
expected_patterns present
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100%
forbidden_patterns present
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100%
DefaultAzureCredential in expected
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100%
Hardcoded creds in forbidden
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100%
mock_response with complete code
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100%
Tags per scenario
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100%
- Repository
- microsoft/agent-skills
- Commit
265cb08
- Evaluated
- Agent
- Claude Code
- Model
- Claude Sonnet 4.6
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