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Create ReleaseUse when creating a new ASO release, including pre-checks, release notes generation, draft GitHub release creation, documentation updates, and ROADMAP changes.Azure/azure-service-operator903
Create Release NotesUse when creating polished ASO release notes by automatically determining changes from git history since the last release tag.Azure/azure-service-operator903
Diagnosing Vcr FailuresUse when ASO controller CRUD tests or sample tests fail during playback or recording, to diagnose the failure and re-record if needed.Azure/azure-service-operator903
Migrate Group Versioning**WORKFLOW SKILL** — Migrate an Azure resource group from legacy to hybrid versioning mode in ASO. USE FOR: moving a group (e.g., appconfiguration, cache, network) from VersionMigrationModeLegacy to VersionMigrationModeHybrid in the code generator, updating samples, renaming CRUD tests, and re-recording sample tests. DO NOT USE FOR: adding new resources (use new-resource.instructions.md), general debugging, or code review.Azure/azure-service-operator903
Testing Aso RecordingsUse when you need to run ASO controller CRUD tests or sample tests, verify recordings play back correctly, or re-record after changes.Azure/azure-service-operator903
Check SpellingCheck and fix spelling in project source files using cSpell.Azure/azure-sdk-for-rust878
Cosmos Design StructEnforce consistent struct design conventions across sdk/cosmos crates. Validates visibility modifiers, field privacy, #[non_exhaustive] usage, and construction API patterns (`Default`/`new` with `with_*` setters, or optional separate builders with `builder()`/`build()`), and construction correctness on public structs. Can auto-fix violations or report them as errors.Azure/azure-sdk-for-rust878
Cosmos Pre Commit ValidationRun pre-commit checks for a specific set of crates. Use this when validating changes under sdk/cosmos before committing or during code review.Azure/azure-sdk-for-rust878
Create CrateCreate a new Azure SDK crate from a TypeSpec specification.Azure/azure-sdk-for-rust878
Create Perf TestGenerate a new performance testAzure/azure-sdk-for-rust878
Create Recorded TestGenerate a new recorded integration testAzure/azure-sdk-for-rust878
Lint MarkdownCheck and fix formatting and other issues in markdown files using markdownlint-cli2.Azure/azure-sdk-for-rust878
Update EmitterUpdate the TypeSpec emitter for Rust and optionally regenerate all clientsAzure/azure-sdk-for-rust878
Update RustUpdate the pinned stable and nightly Rust toolchain versions used by the repositoryAzure/azure-sdk-for-rust878
Openspec Apply ChangeImplement tasks from an OpenSpec change. Use when the user wants to start implementing, continue implementation, or work through tasks.Azure/azure-cosmos-dotnet-v3790
Openspec Archive ChangeArchive a completed change in the experimental workflow. Use when the user wants to finalize and archive a change after implementation is complete.Azure/azure-cosmos-dotnet-v3790
Openspec ExploreEnter explore mode - a thinking partner for exploring ideas, investigating problems, and clarifying requirements. Use when the user wants to think through something before or during a change.Azure/azure-cosmos-dotnet-v3790
Openspec ProposePropose a new change with all artifacts generated in one step. Use when the user wants to quickly describe what they want to build and get a complete proposal with design, specs, and tasks ready for implementation.Azure/azure-cosmos-dotnet-v3790
Azqr DeveloperExpert guidance for developing and contributing to Azure Quick Review (azqr) - A Go-based CLI tool for Azure resource compliance analysisAzure/azqr777
Code SimplifierAnalyzes recently modified code and creates pull requests with simplifications that improve clarity, consistency, and maintainability while preserving functionalityAzure/azqr777
Avm Child Module PublishingPublish AVM Bicep child modules to the Bicep public registry. Example prompt: Publish a child module for avm/res/<resource provider>/<resource type>/<child resource>. This skill covers the full end-to-end workflow: prerequisite verification, allowed-list registration, telemetry instrumentation, version file creation, changelog updates, parent module updates, and final validation. USE FOR: publish child module, add child module telemetry, child module version.json, child module CHANGELOG, child mAzure/bicep-registry-modules729
Azsdk Common Apiview Feedback ResolutionAnalyze and resolve APIView review feedback on Azure SDK PRs. **UTILITY SKILL**. USE FOR: APIView comments, API review feedback, SDK API surface changes. DO NOT USE FOR: general code review, non-APIView feedback. INVOKES: azure-sdk-mcp:azsdk_apiview_get_comments, azure-sdk-mcp:azsdk_customized_code_update, azure-sdk-mcp:azsdk_typespec_delegate_apiview_feedback, azure-sdk-mcp:azsdk_run_typespec_validation, azure-sdk-mcp:azsdk_package_generate_code.Azure/azure-sdk591
Azsdk Common Generate Sdk LocallyGenerate, build, and test Azure SDKs locally from TypeSpec with automatic customization. WHEN: "generate SDK locally", "build SDK", "run SDK tests", "run CI checks", "validate package", "run checks", "update changelog", "fix SDK build errors", "fix breaking changes", "resolve SDK generation errors", "customize TypeSpec", "rename SDK client", "rename SDK model", "hide operation from SDK", "fix analyzer errors", "resolve customization drift", "create subclient", "update metadata", "update version"Azure/azure-sdk591
Azsdk Common Pipeline TroubleshootingDiagnose and resolve failures in Azure SDK CI and generation pipelines. **UTILITY SKILL**. USE FOR: "pipeline failed", "build failure", "CI check failing", "SDK generation error", "reproduce pipeline locally", "debug SDK pipeline". DO NOT USE FOR: local build issues without pipeline context, API design review, SDK publishing. INVOKES: azure-sdk-mcp:azsdk_analyze_pipeline, azure-sdk-mcp:azsdk_verify_setup, azure-sdk-mcp:azsdk_package_build_code, azure-sdk-mcp:azsdk_package_run_check, azure-sdk-mcAzure/azure-sdk591
Azsdk Common Prepare Release PlanCreate, get, update, abandon, and link SDK PRs to release plan work items for Azure SDK releases. **UTILITY SKILL**. USE FOR: "create release plan", "get release plan", "update release plan", "update API spec in release plan", "update SDK details in release plan", "abandon release plan", "link SDK PR to plan", "namespace approval", "check release plan status". DO NOT USE FOR: SDK code generation, pipeline troubleshooting, API review feedback. INVOKES: azure-sdk-mcp:azsdk_create_release_plan, azuAzure/azure-sdk591
Azsdk Common Sdk ReleaseCheck release readiness and trigger the release pipeline for Azure SDK packages. **UTILITY SKILL**. USE FOR: "release SDK", "trigger release", "check release readiness", "release pipeline", "publish package", "ship SDK". DO NOT USE FOR: SDK development, code generation, pipeline debugging, release plan creation. INVOKES: azure-sdk-mcp:azsdk_release_sdk.Azure/azure-sdk591
Update ChangelogGenerate and update CHANGELOG.md for a new kubelogin release. Use this when asked to prepare release notes or update the changelog for a new version. Fetches merged pull requests since the previous release, categorizes them, identifies new contributors, and prepares a formatted entry for CHANGELOG.md.Azure/kubelogin581
Azd Code ReviewerReviews GitHub pull requests by applying multiple specialist lenses (security, Go expert, architect, testing, UX, docs, PM, Azure, novice customer), triaging findings for signal-to-noise, and returning structured inline comments. Use for: review PR, look at this PR, give feedback on PR, check this PR, code review, PR feedback.Azure/azure-dev546
Azd Preflight**WORKFLOW SKILL** — Runs `mage preflight` from `cli/azd/` and auto-fixes failures. Covers linting, formatting, copyright, spelling, build, and tests. Iterates fix-then-rerun cycles until all checks pass. INVOKES: mage CLI, go CLI, golangci-lint, cspell, bash/sh, ask_user. USE FOR: azd preflight, run preflight, preflight checks, pre-commit checks, azd lint, azd build and test, validate azd changes, check azd code quality, mage preflight. DO NOT USE FOR: deploying azd (use azure-deploy), changeloAzure/azure-dev546
Changelog Generation**WORKFLOW SKILL** — Generates release changelog entries and bumps versions for azd core or azd extensions. Identifies merged PRs since the last release, fetches PR details via GitHub MCP, classifies changes, and writes user-facing changelog entries with proper formatting, attribution, and spell checking. INVOKES: GitHub MCP tools, git CLI, gh CLI, cspell CLI, ask_user. USE FOR: generate changelog, update changelog, release notes, changelog for extension, changelog for azd core, bump version, prAzure/azure-dev546
Sensei**WORKFLOW SKILL** — Evaluates and improves agent skill quality in `.github/skills/` using waza. Scores skill compliance (frontmatter, triggers, anti-triggers, eval coverage), suggests improvements, runs eval suites, and iterates until target quality is reached. INVOKES: waza CLI, ask_user. USE FOR: evaluate skill, improve skill, check skill compliance, run skill evals, sensei, skill quality, validate skills, skill audit, waza check, waza run. DO NOT USE FOR: creating new skills from scratch (usAzure/azure-dev546
Tool Version Upgrade**WORKFLOW SKILL** — Bumps pinned upstream versions in azd for the GitHub CLI, Bicep CLI, and GitHub Actions referenced in `.github/workflows/*.yml`. Fetches the latest release, confirms with the user, opens a tracking issue, updates source and workflow references, and opens a PR. INVOKES: GitHub MCP tools, gh CLI, git CLI, go build, ask_user. USE FOR: upgrade github cli, bump gh cli, upgrade bicep cli, bump bicep, upgrade github actions, audit workflow action versions, upgrade tool version. DO Azure/azure-dev546
Weekly Demo Video**WORKFLOW SKILL** — Generate narrated weekly demo videos for azd features. Pulls latest commits, identifies demo-worthy features, researches PRs, and produces MP4 videos with dark-themed slides and neural TTS narration. INVOKES: Python, Pillow, ffmpeg, edge-tts, explore sub-agents, ask_user. USE FOR: weekly demo, generate demo video, demo video, sprint demo, create demo, make demo video, demo for LT, weekly demo video, azd demo. DO NOT USE FOR: general video editing, non-azd demos, slide decks Azure/azure-dev546
Weekly Report**WORKFLOW SKILL** — Generate weekly executive reports for the azd team. Pulls PR/issue/release data from GitHub, reads changelogs, combines with team notes, and produces a polished markdown report. INVOKES: gh CLI, jq, git CLI, explore sub-agents, ask_user. USE FOR: weekly report, exec report, status update, team update, weekly summary, generate report, report time. DO NOT USE FOR: demo videos (use weekly-demo-video), release changelogs (use changelog-generation), general docs, PRs.Azure/azure-dev546
Alz Sync TroubleshootUse when troubleshooting issues with the ALZ / AMBA / FSI / SLZ library sync process in EPAC (e.g. Sync-ALZPolicyFromLibrary or New-ALZPolicyDefaultStructure errors, unexpected generated assignment files, parameter or management group mapping problems). Sets up a minimal `Definitions` folder with a placeholder `global-settings.jsonc` and runs the two sync commands so the failure can be reproduced and inspected.Azure/enterprise-azure-policy-as-code543
Acn Go Context LifecycleGo context propagation, goroutine lifecycle, and process shutdown discipline. Use when writing or reviewing code that spawns goroutines, manages process lifecycle, passes context through call chains, or handles graceful shutdown. Trigger on context.Background() outside of main/tests, fire-and-forget goroutines, custom exit channels where context would suffice, or missing context in function signatures. Also trigger when reviewing init/startup code that creates its own contexts instead of acceptiAzure/azure-container-networking427
Acn Go Control Plane ContractsGo control-plane contract design for Azure/azure-container-networking. Use when changing CRD Go types, status/condition fields, response-code mapping, controller/reconciler bootstrap logic, or generated contract artifacts such as CRD manifests and rendered Dockerfiles. Trigger on edits under crd/, API type packages, response/status code enums, reconciler init or migration code, or any change that affects externally consumed state.Azure/azure-container-networking427
Acn Go Design BoundariesGo code design boundaries — behavioral configuration vs scenario coupling, side effects in functions, function parameter minimality, abstraction timing, control-loop hysteresis, validator purity, and preflight-before-mutation. Use when designing config-driven behavior, reviewing functions that accept whole structs when they need one field, refactoring code that branches on scenario names deep in the stack, stabilizing reconcile loops that request/release on every pass, separating validation fromAzure/azure-container-networking427
Acn Go Errors LoggingGo error string formatting, zap logging discipline, and adjacent observability naming for production services. Use when writing error messages, choosing log levels, shaping zap messages and fields, deciding between log-and-return or single-handling, or reviewing error/log quality. Trigger on capitalized error strings, metadata stuffed into message prefixes, zap.Any used for known types, vague metric/config names, bare root logger usage, or logs that describe code instead of outcomes. ComplementsAzure/azure-container-networking427
Acn Go Http Api ContractsHTTP and REST contract design for Azure/azure-container-networking. Use when designing or reviewing HTTP handlers, routes, request/response types, query parameters, and action semantics. Trigger on GET handlers with bodies, PUT vs PATCH questions, action-heavy URL designs, redundant wrapper responses, or APIs that split a single resource operation across mismatched request shapes.Azure/azure-container-networking427
Acn Go Interfaces DependenciesGo interface design, dependency direction, and package coupling patterns. Use when defining interfaces, choosing where to place them, designing constructors, injecting dependencies, or reviewing import graphs. Trigger on exported interfaces in provider packages, interfaces matching a single type, backwards imports (server importing client), or functions accepting entire config structs when they need one field. Supersedes generic Go interface guidance with stronger opinions on consumer-side interAzure/azure-container-networking427
Acn Go Platform AbstractionGo platform/OS-specific code patterns for cross-platform projects. Use when writing or reviewing code that must work on multiple OSes (Linux, Windows), when you see noop stubs in _<os>.go files, runtime.GOOS checks, or OS-specific build tags. Supersedes generic Go guidance on build tags and OS-specific code. Trigger on any code that branches by operating system.Azure/azure-container-networking427
Acn Go Types ParsingGo type safety, standard library type preferences, and the 'parse don't validate' principle. Use when handling IP addresses, MAC addresses, network types, or any string-typed domain data. Trigger on net.IP usage (prefer netip.Addr), string MAC addresses (prefer net.HardwareAddr), stringly-typed variables that should be custom types, or reflect.DeepEqual where == suffices. Also trigger on 'parse don't validate' discussions or type conversion at boundaries.Azure/azure-container-networking427
Acn Go Version BumpGo version upgrade procedure for Azure Container Networking. Use when upgrading Go minor/patch versions, bumping MS Go toolchain, fixing FIPS/systemcrypto configuration, updating Dockerfile templates, or responding to Go CVE patches. Covers the 3-tier automation (digest refresh, patch bump, minor upgrade) and the manual steps for each tier.Azure/azure-container-networking427
Add Manifest SampleAdd a new Azure Functions sample/quickstart to the Template Manifest. Use when asked to "add a sample", "add a template", "register a quickstart", or "add a connector/MCP/trigger sample" to Functions.Templates/Template-Manifest/manifest.json. Covers required fields, the short/long description pattern, category rules, priority assignment, metadata bumps (count/version/generatedAt), and keeping docs/priority-tiers.md in sync.Azure/azure-functions-templates361
Generate Release NotesAuto-generate release notes from a list of PRs for Azure Functions Python Worker components (worker, runtime v1, or runtime v2). Analyzes PR file changes to determine component relevance, groups by category/prefix, and outputs organized release notes. Use when the user asks to "generate release notes", "create release notes from PRs", "format these PRs for release", or provides a list of PRs to organize.Azure/azure-functions-python-worker358
Azure Cost EstimatorEstimate monthly costs for Azure resources by querying the Azure Retail Prices API. Parses ARM templates to identify resources, SKUs, and regions, then looks up real retail pricing. Produces a per-resource cost breakdown with monthly totals. Use during template generation or when user asks about costs.Azure/git-ape259
Azure Deployment PreflightRun preflight validation on ARM templates before deployment. Performs what-if analysis, permission checks, and generates a structured report with resource changes (create/modify/delete). Use before any deployment to preview changes and catch issues early.Azure/git-ape259
Azure Drift DetectorDetect configuration drift between deployed Azure resources and stored deployment state. Compare actual Azure configuration against desired state in .azure/deployments/, identify differences, and guide user through reconciliation options. Use when checking for manual changes, policy remediations, or unauthorized modifications.Azure/git-ape259
Azure Integration TesterRun post-deployment integration tests for Azure resources. Verify Function Apps, Storage Accounts, Databases, App Services are healthy and accessible. Use after successful Azure deployment.Azure/git-ape259
Azure Naming ResearchResearch Azure naming constraints and CAF abbreviations for a given resource type. Use when you need to look up the official CAF slug, naming rules (length, scope, valid characters), and derive validation/cleaning regex patterns for an Azure resource. Triggers on: CAF abbreviation lookup, Azure naming rules research, resource naming constraints.Azure/git-ape259
Azure Policy AdvisorAssess ARM template resources for Azure Policy compliance. Analyse the template, query existing subscription assignments via `az policy assignment list`, identify unassigned built-in and custom policies (CIS, NIST, FedRAMP), and emit a two-part report: template-fixable gaps (Part 1) and subscription-level policy assignments (Part 2). USE FOR: recommending Azure Policy assignments for an ARM template, auditing a subscription against CIS/NIST/general best practices, deciding which initiatives to aAzure/git-ape259
Azure Resource AvailabilityQuery live Azure APIs to validate resource availability before template generation or deployment. Checks VM SKU restrictions, Kubernetes/runtime version support, API version compatibility, and subscription quota. Use during requirements gathering and preflight to catch deployment failures early.Azure/git-ape259
Azure Resource VisualizerAnalyze deployed Azure resource groups and generate detailed Mermaid architecture diagrams showing relationships between resources. Use for post-deployment visualization, understanding existing infrastructure, or documenting live Azure environments.Azure/git-ape259
Azure Rest Api ReferenceLook up Azure REST API and ARM template reference documentation for any resource type. Returns exact property schemas, required fields, valid values, and latest stable API versions. Use BEFORE generating or modifying ARM templates to ensure correctness. No Azure connection required.Azure/git-ape259
Azure Role SelectorRecommend least-privilege Azure RBAC roles for deployed resources. Finds minimal built-in roles matching desired permissions or creates custom role definitions. Use during security analysis or when configuring access for service principals and managed identities.Azure/git-ape259
Azure Security AnalyzerAnalyze Azure resource configurations against security best practices using Azure MCP bestpractices service. Produces per-resource security assessment with severity ratings and recommendations. Use during template generation before deployment confirmation.Azure/git-ape259
Azure Stack DeployRun an Azure Deployment Stack create (subscription scope) for a prepared Git-Ape deployment artifact and write state.json (schemaVersion 1.0). Use locally so the result matches the CI deploy workflow.Azure/git-ape259
Azure Stack DestroyTear down a Git-Ape deployment by ID. Reads `state.json` under `.azure/deployments/<id>/` to delete the Azure Deployment Stack and purge soft-deleted Key Vault / Cognitive Services. Refuses to run without `state.json`. Use for any local CLI or VS Code Git-Ape teardown so the result matches the CI destroy workflow.Azure/git-ape259
Git Ape OnboardingBootstrap a GitHub repository for Git-Ape CI/CD: Entra app registration, OIDC federated credentials, RBAC role assignments, GitHub environments (azure-deploy/azure-destroy), required secrets, and scaffold Actions workflow files — plus enterprise-wide distribution via a `.github-private` repo (managed-settings.json plugin standards + custom agents). USE FOR: first-time Git-Ape setup, new subscription onboarding, multi-environment (dev/staging/prod) setup, configure OIDC, federated credentials, RBAzure/git-ape259