typespec-create-agent — Skills

What it does

Use @agent decorator with a descriptive name and description

Name should be 100 characters or less

Description should be 1,000 characters or less

Use @instructions decorator with clear behavioral guidelines

Define the agent's role, expertise, and personality

Specify what the agent should and shouldn't do

Keep under 8,000 characters

Generate a complete TypeSpec declarative agent for Microsoft 365 Copilot with instructions, capabilities, and conversation starters.

Source

Repository: https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot

typespec-create-agent FAQ

What does the typespec-create-agent skill do?

Generate a complete TypeSpec declarative agent with instructions, capabilities, and conversation starters for Microsoft 365 Copilot Use @agent decorator with a descriptive name and description Name should be 100 characters or less

What does typespec-create-agent require?

4. Capabilities (based on user needs) Only include capabilities the agent actually needs 2. What capabilities does it need?

How do I install typespec-create-agent?

Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot --skill typespec-create-agent --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/github/awesome-copilot.

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