# Plugins & Skills

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## [Device configuration skill does not understand commands](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/device-configuration-skill-does-not-understand-commands/13806)

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**Author:** [@Col\_Sylvester](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/Col_Sylvester)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2023, 6:17pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/device-configuration-skill-does-not-understand-commands/13806 "2023-08-04T18:17:36Z")

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Device configuration skill does not understand any of the suggested phrases found on the mycroft market skills page; device Mark II. Configuration update. Update config. What’s your location? What’s your name? Wha…

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## [Custom latest news skill not working](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/custom-latest-news-skill-not-working/13805)

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**Author:** [@Col\_Sylvester](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/Col_Sylvester)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2023, 6:17pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/custom-latest-news-skill-not-working/13805 "2023-08-04T18:17:34Z")

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Issue: Latest news skill not playing custom choice on the Mark II I’ve found an rss URL in both atom and rdf and neither work. No subscription log in required. The device recognises I have a custom feed but then retur…

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## [\[Productivity\] To do tasks and lists](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/productivity-to-do-tasks-and-lists/3814)

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**Author:** [@KathyReid](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/KathyReid)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2023, 12:25pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/productivity-to-do-tasks-and-lists/3814 "2023-07-25T12:25:50Z")

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Skill name: todo-lists User story: As a busy person, I want to be able to add To Do items to various lists so that I don’t forget them As a busy person, I want to be able to add different tasks to different lists so I…

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## [Adding "Whisper" as local STT option?](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/adding-whisper-as-local-stt-option/12601)

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**Author:** [@Thorsten](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/Thorsten)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/adding-whisper-as-local-stt-option/12601 "2023-07-20T16:14:59Z")

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Hi, as whisper offers a really great local STT service i thought about if it’s possible to add it as STT option. I didn’t give this idea a deep dive yet, but i’d be interested on your thoughts. Should this be possible? …

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## [\[Productivity\] Calendar Skill](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/productivity-calendar-skill/3788)

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**Author:** [@KathyReid](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/KathyReid)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2023, 10:17pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/productivity-calendar-skill/3788 "2023-06-28T22:17:07Z")

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Skill name: calendar-skill User story: As a busy person, I want to be able to hear my daily schedule via voice so that I can know what my schedule is without having to look at my phone, so that I can be more organise…

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## [\[Languages\] Change Mycroft's language](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/languages-change-mycrofts-language/3591)

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**Author:** [@nicop91](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/nicop91)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2023, 7:26pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/languages-change-mycrofts-language/3591 "2023-06-24T19:26:51Z")

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Skill name: change-language User story: As a user that want to test or develop or use Mycroft for the 1st time, I want it to talk using my home language without having manual configuration to do, in order to enjoy my…

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## [\[Security\] Parental Controls](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/security-parental-controls/3101)

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**Author:** [@Rishikesh](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/Rishikesh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2023, 4:19am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/security-parental-controls/3101 "2023-06-22T04:19:15Z")

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Skill name: something-meaningful-skill User story: We need to have parental controls, which would tailor each of Mycroft’s responses, based on who is asking a question (adult/kid). The tailoring would not be transparen…

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## [Chat GPT API mycroft skill](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/chat-gpt-api-mycroft-skill/12952)

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**Author:** [@DDD](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/DDD)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2023, 2:16am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/chat-gpt-api-mycroft-skill/12952 "2023-06-22T02:16:57Z")

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Is anyone working on a ChatGPT mycroft skill using their API? I’m asking so I might follow such a project

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## [\[Content understanding\] Transcription service](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/content-understanding-transcription-service/3085)

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**Author:** [@KathyReid](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/KathyReid)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2023, 2:09am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/content-understanding-transcription-service/3085 "2023-06-22T02:09:00Z")

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Skill name: transcription-skill User story: As a keynote speaker, I want Mycroft to live transcribe the words I am speaking, so that the conference I am speaking at does not need to employ a stenographer. As a keynote…

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## [\[Productivity\] Reminders](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/productivity-reminders/3793)

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**Author:** [@KathyReid](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/KathyReid)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2023, 2:00am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/productivity-reminders/3793 "2023-06-22T02:00:35Z")

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Skill name: reminder-skill User story: As a Mycroft user, I want to be reminded of explicit events that I tell Mycroft about As a Mycroft user, I want to be reminded of implicit events that Mycroft is aware of, b…

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## [\[Productivity\] Dictionary to get Meaning and Pronounciation of a word](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/productivity-dictionary-to-get-meaning-and-pronounciation-of-a-word/3090)

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**Author:** [@Rishikesh](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/Rishikesh)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2023, 1:51am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/productivity-dictionary-to-get-meaning-and-pronounciation-of-a-word/3090 "2023-06-22T01:51:26Z")

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Skill name: something-meaningful-skill User story: I want dictionary to be added as a Skill, so that I can get meaning of any word easily. What third party services, data sets or platforms will the Skill interact with…

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## [Need clarification on which is the original Home Assistant skill](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/need-clarification-on-which-is-the-original-home-assistant-skill/13636)

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**Author:** [@nerlins](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/nerlins)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/need-clarification-on-which-is-the-original-home-assistant-skill/13636 "2023-05-24T14:10:09Z")

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Hopefully, @Tony763 will see this. Through my reading, it seems like the original Home Assistant skill would still be able to treat Mycroft as a notify platform, where it’s not possible on the Mark 2. I can’t tell if th…

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## [Hubitat Integration testing and feedback request](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/hubitat-integration-testing-and-feedback-request/11699)

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**Author:** [@burns](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/burns)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 6:03pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/hubitat-integration-testing-and-feedback-request/11699 "2023-04-05T18:03:53Z")

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First time skill writer looking for feedback on this skill that allows voice command from Mycroft to control devices on the Hubitat hub How to install Hubitat Integration Install Hubitat Integration by … -Use msm to i…

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## [ChatGPT API Fallback Skill Integration](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/chatgpt-api-fallback-skill-integration/13396)

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**Author:** [@username37](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/username37)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2023, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/chatgpt-api-fallback-skill-integration/13396 "2023-03-29T17:23:41Z")

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Hi everyone! I saw few topics about GPT-3 skills here, but as soon as direct access to ChatGPT API were announced, is anyone is about to create new skill? I guess it’s a great idea to give ChatGPT a voice, might be ver…

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## [Learning skill - freezing](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/learning-skill-freezing/13423)

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**Author:** [@bazylevnik0](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/bazylevnik0)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 9:03am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/learning-skill-freezing/13423 "2023-03-13T09:03:06Z")

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Hey, I m just a user(not really know python etc). I am installed Mycroft in Ubuntu, and basic skills works, but not Learning skill, Mycroft is freezing and stops when I trying learning new phrases. What it can be? In log…

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## [SCAM. This is a SCAM](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/scam-this-is-a-scam/13240)

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**Author:** [@Katiekate](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/Katiekate)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2023, 2:22am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/scam-this-is-a-scam/13240 "2023-01-29T02:22:50Z")

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Be warned…the promised device is not what they deliver. It does none of the functions they claimed. This is both false advertising and bait and switch. Of course, when you try to report these problems to get a resolut…

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## [Testing and Feedback for Telegram Skill](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/testing-and-feedback-for-telegram-skill/4194)

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**Author:** [@Luke](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/Luke)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2023, 7:24am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/testing-and-feedback-for-telegram-skill/4194 "2023-01-09T07:24:27Z")

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How to install telegram-skill Install telegram-skill by … “git pull GitHub - luke5sky/discontinued-telegram-skill: Telegram Skill for MyCroft” or put the github link under custom install in home.mycroft.ai and say…

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## [Recipe skill for Mycroft\_gui](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/recipe-skill-for-mycroft-gui/10154)

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**Author:** [@krywenko](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/krywenko)\
**Replies:** 52\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2022, 2:17pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/recipe-skill-for-mycroft-gui/10154 "2022-12-30T14:17:06Z")

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hi there . though it not quite finished as i integrated my original recipe skill into a gui versions. and I have not fully migrated it yet. but I was just wonder what people might think of it, if they try it… it wor…

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## [News Skill - Station Requests](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/news-skill-station-requests/8009)

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**Author:** [@gez-mycroft](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/gez-mycroft)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2022, 10:02pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/news-skill-station-requests/8009 "2022-12-29T22:02:05Z")

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We have just added four new stations to the default News Skill and it got me wondering what other stations we should add. So this is a thread for requests! I’m particularly interested in channels for countries that aren…

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## [Web Terminal & Web CLI client](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/web-terminal-web-cli-client/7859)

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**Author:** [@andlo](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/andlo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2022, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/web-terminal-web-cli-client/7859 "2022-12-24T12:13:21Z")

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How to install Web Terminal Install Web Terminal with mycroft-msm install https://github.com/andlo/web-terminal-skill.git This should install and start a Web CLI client wich can be accesed at http://device:8080 where d…

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## [\[Music\] Squeeze box / Logitech Media Server control](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/music-squeeze-box-logitech-media-server-control/3778)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Chabot](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/Steve_Chabot)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2022, 8:50pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/music-squeeze-box-logitech-media-server-control/3778 "2022-12-05T20:50:25Z")

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Basic voice control of LMS squeezebox or squeezeplay media players on the network. LMS is a local network media server and client system with an enthusiastic user base, who value local storage and control of their own d…

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## [Page display and reader (Recipe skill)](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/page-display-and-reader-recipe-skill/12621)

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**Author:** [@rmsppu](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/rmsppu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 10:48am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/page-display-and-reader-recipe-skill/12621 "2022-10-26T10:48:06Z")

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\*Skill Name page-display-and-reader-skill Most applicable to Mycroft II or any implementation with a screen, but not required. User story: \_As a person who cooks, I want this Skill to display recipes on-screen and rea…

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## [Testing and Feedback - movie eastereggs skill](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/testing-and-feedback-movie-eastereggs-skill/12509)

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**Author:** [@gras64](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/gras64)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2022, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/testing-and-feedback-movie-eastereggs-skill/12509 "2022-09-22T12:52:56Z")

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I felt like writing a little skill again. this allows mycroft to use movie quotes to reply to you. if anyone has any ideas or improvements for quotes please contact me say install GitHub - gras64/movie-eastereggs-skill …

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## [USB Music Skill - testing and feedback](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/usb-music-skill-testing-and-feedback/9073)

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**Author:** [@pcwii](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/pcwii)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2022, 5:39pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/usb-music-skill-testing-and-feedback/9073 "2022-09-04T17:39:36Z")

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USB Music Play Music from a USB device with Mycroft.ai About Play local music by inserting a USB drive into your Mycroft device. Upon Inserting a USB Device Mycroft will scan the device for MP3 music and add it to a…

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## [Mycroft-MQTT-adapter - control Mycroft via MQTT](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/mycroft-mqtt-adapter-control-mycroft-via-mqtt/12377)

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**Author:** [@jumper047](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/jumper047)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2022, 12:12am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/mycroft-mqtt-adapter-control-mycroft-via-mqtt/12377 "2022-07-30T00:12:13Z")

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Hi there! I just finished a small but useful skill for Mycroft (open source voice assistant) and suppose someone may find it useful too. This plugin connected to MQTT server and allows to control some features of the Myc…

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## [TuneIn Internet Radio Streaming Skill - testing and feedback](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/tunein-internet-radio-streaming-skill-testing-and-feedback/6016)

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**Author:** [@johnbart](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/johnbart)\
**Replies:** 61\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2022, 10:12pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/tunein-internet-radio-streaming-skill-testing-and-feedback/6016 "2022-07-05T22:12:51Z")

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First time skill writer looking for feedback on this skill to play internet radio streams based on your search term. How to install mycroft-skill-tunein Install mycroft-skill-tunein by Using msm to install from my rep…

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## [Can MyCroft monitor sounds that aren't speech?](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/can-mycroft-monitor-sounds-that-arent-speech/4520)

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**Author:** [@paulbreneman](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/paulbreneman)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 10:48am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/can-mycroft-monitor-sounds-that-arent-speech/4520 "2022-06-30T10:48:38Z")

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Can I build a skill where I instruct MyCroft to listen for certain sounds for an extended period of time? I have an electric bug zapping light near MyCroft in my office. When I leave the office I’d like to ask MyCroft …

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## [Discord Bot Skill](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/discord-bot-skill/12253)

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**Author:** [@Bacon](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/Bacon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/discord-bot-skill/12253 "2022-06-29T18:04:50Z")

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Discroft is a Discord bot that sends commands to Mycroft and returns messages to the Discord app/website. Utilizing the Discord API, you can send commands from anywhere! This can be set up by cloning the repository into …

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## [Skill "details page" template is needed](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/skill-details-page-template-is-needed/12217)

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**Author:** [@mshelby](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/mshelby)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2022, 1:51pm UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/skill-details-page-template-is-needed/12217 "2022-06-09T13:51:12Z")

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Maybe I’m missing something, but I don’t see a lot of consistency in the way the skills marketplace gives useful info on the skill I am considering for installation? seems like there ought to at least be a suggested tem…

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## [Question about handling Adapt .voc files](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/question-about-handling-adapt-voc-files/12198)

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**Author:** [@Esa](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/Esa)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2022, 6:43am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/question-about-handling-adapt-voc-files/12198 "2022-05-26T06:43:47Z")

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Hi all! I’ve started to play with Adapt, but I’ve not found this information anywhere, is there a way to identify which line of a .voc file is being recognized by the intent parser? Something like this: @intent\_handle…

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