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Microsoft Teams MCP integration for agent-to-human notifications and bi-directional communication. Use when agents need to post progress updates, request approvals, or read user responses via Teams channels and chats.

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Quality

100%

Does it follow best practices?

Impact

Pending

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SecuritybySnyk

Passed

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Quality

Discovery

100%

Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.

This is a strong skill description that clearly identifies the platform (Microsoft Teams), the integration mechanism (MCP), and specific use cases (progress updates, approvals, reading responses). It includes an explicit 'Use when' clause with natural trigger terms and is highly distinctive in its niche.

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Specificity

Lists multiple specific concrete actions: 'post progress updates', 'request approvals', 'read user responses'. Also specifies the communication pattern ('agent-to-human notifications and bi-directional communication') and the medium ('Teams channels and chats').

3 / 3

Completeness

Clearly answers both what ('Microsoft Teams MCP integration for agent-to-human notifications and bi-directional communication') and when ('Use when agents need to post progress updates, request approvals, or read user responses via Teams channels and chats').

3 / 3

Trigger Term Quality

Includes strong natural trigger terms: 'Microsoft Teams', 'Teams', 'notifications', 'approvals', 'progress updates', 'channels', 'chats'. These cover terms users would naturally use when requesting Teams integration functionality.

3 / 3

Distinctiveness Conflict Risk

Highly distinctive with clear niche: Microsoft Teams MCP integration specifically for agent-to-human communication. The combination of 'Microsoft Teams', 'MCP', and agent notification patterns makes it very unlikely to conflict with other skills.

3 / 3

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Implementation

100%

Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.

This is a high-quality skill that efficiently covers Teams MCP integration with concrete, executable examples and a well-structured approval workflow with proper validation and error handling. It respects Claude's intelligence by omitting obvious explanations and maintains excellent progressive disclosure by keeping the main file focused while deferring advanced topics to a reference file.

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Conciseness

The content is lean and efficient. It doesn't explain what Teams is, what MCP is, or how OAuth works—it assumes Claude knows these things. Every section delivers actionable information without padding.

3 / 3

Actionability

Provides concrete MCP tool call examples with JSON payloads, a JavaScript polling snippet with regex matching, specific retry/timeout parameters, and clear fallback behavior. The examples are copy-paste ready and cover the key workflows.

3 / 3

Workflow Clarity

The Human-in-the-Loop Approval section is a clear 3-step sequence with explicit validation (verify message_id confirmation), error handling (retry once, fallback), polling parameters (5s interval, 5 min timeout), escalation on timeout, and an acknowledgment step. This is a well-structured feedback loop.

3 / 3

Progressive Disclosure

The skill provides a concise overview with quick-start examples inline and appropriately defers advanced content (Adaptive Cards, rate limits, security) to REFERENCE.md with a clear one-level-deep reference. Content is well-organized into logical sections.

3 / 3

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12

Passed

Validation

100%

Checks the skill against the spec for correct structure and formatting. All validation checks must pass before discovery and implementation can be scored.

Validation11 / 11 Passed

Validation for skill structure

No warnings or errors.

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monkilabs/opencastle
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