Plugins - Functions in Semantic Kernel
Deepβdive on SK plugins: structure, manifests, metadata, packaging, and governance best practices.
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Deepβdive on SK plugins: structure, manifests, metadata, packaging, and governance best practices.
Deepβdive on MCP functions: exposing capabilities via Microsoft Copilot Protocol, setup, security, and pros/cons.
Deepβdive on SK OpenAPI functions: importing specs, auth wiring, errors/retries, and when to prefer native code.
Deepβdive on SK prompt functions: design patterns, grounding, inputs, safety guardrails, and evaluation.
When and how to use native SK functions, .NET DI lifetimes, OBO auth, HttpClientFactory, and resiliency with Polly.
Overview of SK function types (Native, Prompt, OpenAPI, MCP, Plugins), when to use each, and .NET DI lifetime basics.