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AB-005
Agent Guide Schema Validation
📖 Documentation
Pillar: Understandability
Moderate effort
Severity: high
Est. cost: $10-50
Gap: documentation
Fix: deterministic
What it means
Your agent guide follows the expected format with all required fields.
Why it matters
A valid agent guide means agents can reliably parse it. An invalid guide is worse than none — it causes errors.
Evidence expected
This rule is verified by:
openapi json_schema Source: OpenAPI / JSON Schema
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What's wrong
Agent guide exists but is missing required fields or has wrong format.
✓
What's right
Agent guide passes validation with all required fields properly filled.
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