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API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Knowledge Custom Instructions API
6 actions
6 updates
phrasing
extends
openapi/ada-custominstructions-api-openapi.yml
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What the actions change
x-apievangelist-phrasing
Targets 6
$.info
$.paths['/v2/custom-instructions/'].get
$.paths['/v2/custom-instructions/'].post
$.paths['/v2/custom-instructions/{custom_instruction_id}'].get
$.paths['/v2/custom-instructions/{custom_instruction_id}'].delete
$.paths['/v2/custom-instructions/{custom_instruction_id}'].patch
OpenAPI Overlay
# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Knowledge Custom Instructions API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/ada-custominstructions-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
generator: build-phrasing.py
label: Generated by API Evangelist
operations: 5
- target: $.paths['/v2/custom-instructions/'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List the AI Agent's custom instructions
effect: read
questions:
- What custom instructions is my AI Agent following right now?
- Can I see inactive custom instructions alongside the live ones?
instructions:
- text: List all my custom instructions.
- text: Show the next {limit} custom instructions after cursor {cursor}.
slots:
limit: query.limit
cursor: query.cursor
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v2/custom-instructions/'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Add a custom instruction
effect: write
questions:
- How do I give my Ada AI Agent a new rule to follow?
- Are newly added custom instructions active immediately or off by default?
- Can I limit when a custom instruction applies using a variable-based rule?
instructions:
- text: Create a custom instruction titled {title} that says {text}.
slots:
title: requestBody.title
text: requestBody.text
- text: Add an enabled custom instruction {title} with text {text}, enabled set to {enabled}.
slots:
title: requestBody.title
text: requestBody.text
enabled: requestBody.enabled
- text: Create instruction {title} saying {text} that only applies when {availability_rules}.
slots:
title: requestBody.title
text: requestBody.text
availability_rules: requestBody.availability_rules
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v2/custom-instructions/{custom_instruction_id}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Look up one custom instruction
effect: read
questions:
- How can I view the full text and notes of one custom instruction?
- Is a particular custom instruction currently enabled?
instructions:
- text: Get custom instruction {custom_instruction_id}.
slots:
custom_instruction_id: path.custom_instruction_id
- text: Show me the rule text of custom instruction {custom_instruction_id}.
slots:
custom_instruction_id: path.custom_instruction_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v2/custom-instructions/{custom_instruction_id}'].delete
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Delete a custom instruction
effect: destructive
questions:
- How do I permanently remove a custom instruction from my AI Agent?
- Can I delete a custom instruction instead of just disabling it?
instructions:
- text: Delete custom instruction {custom_instruction_id}.
slots:
custom_instruction_id: path.custom_instruction_id
- text: Remove custom instruction {custom_instruction_id} entirely.
slots:
custom_instruction_id: path.custom_instruction_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v2/custom-instructions/{custom_instruction_id}'].patch
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Edit or toggle a custom instruction
effect: write
questions:
- How do I turn an existing custom instruction on or off?
- Can I change an instruction's wording without touching its other fields?
- Which way do I clear the availability rule on an instruction I already created?
instructions:
- text: Set enabled to {enabled} on custom instruction {custom_instruction_id}.
slots:
enabled: requestBody.enabled
custom_instruction_id: path.custom_instruction_id
- text: Change the text of custom instruction {custom_instruction_id} to {text}.
slots:
custom_instruction_id: path.custom_instruction_id
text: requestBody.text
- text: Rename custom instruction {custom_instruction_id} to {title} and update its notes to {notes}.
slots:
custom_instruction_id: path.custom_instruction_id
title: requestBody.title
notes: requestBody.notes
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
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