Check Docs

What it does

The check-docs skill allows an AI agent to verify the accuracy of information against provided documentation. It can extract specific facts from documents and confirm their presence, or identify discrepancies between a statement and the documented content. This helps ensure responses are grounded in reliable sources and reduces hallucinations.

When to use it

• Fact-checking claims: Before presenting an answer, verify its accuracy against official documentation.
• Answering questions with supporting evidence: Provide citations from documents to back up answers.
• Identifying outdated information: Compare current statements with older versions of documentation to flag potential inconsistencies.
• Validating code snippets or configurations: Ensure provided code aligns with documented examples and best practices.

Key capabilities

• Document extraction
• Fact verification
• Discrepancy identification
• Citation generation

Example prompts

• "Check if the documentation states that 'the API key should be stored in environment variables'."
• "Verify this statement: 'The maximum request size is 10MB' against the latest API documentation."
• "Compare the current configuration with the documented best practices for security."

Tips & gotchas

• Ensure the AI agent has access to the relevant documentation files. The quality of the results depends heavily on the clarity and completeness of the provided documents.