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Skills for when I go on vacation

I would love to see a skill that could help me update my calendar, slack, and email with an OOO message and decline any events scheduled during that time. It would be helpful if it could also remind my colleagues that I will be out a week before m...
over 2 years ago in  1 Delivered

Round trip on OpenAPI spec

OpenAPI specs can be either annotated with x-ibm extensions then loaded in WO, or first loaded in WO, then enhanced in the WO skill configuration UI. It would be useful to be able to download the OpenAPI spec for a skill after it has been enhanced...
over 1 year ago in  0 Delivered

Updating skill flow friction

From builder perspective: Each time we update a skill and re-upload the JSON to wxo, if that skill is being used in a skill flow, I need to delete the skill from the skill flow, upload the JSON, publish it to the catalog, re-add to my skill catalo...
9 months ago in  0 Delivered

Enable masking of confidential customer information for actions called from dialog

Actions called from dialog do not mask confidential customer information, nor webhook credentials and parameters. This is a serious limitation and will prevent us from implementing actions in our production environment.
9 months ago in  1 Delivered

Ability to send SMS using Twilio or similar tooling

A a recruiter, in addition to sending email to my prospects, I need to use text message to reach out for those typically not working in office setting, either in retail (e.g. hair stylists) or on the field (e.g. at-home assistance, construction......
over 1 year ago in  0 Delivered

Organize conversation history into user friendly, intuitive format

The conversation history is not user friendly at all. Especially when you have a lot of pending skill executions, it is hard to navigate and find out what happened to the skill if it is a success or failure and to view its results. The main apeal ...
about 1 year ago in  2 Delivered

Plan my day for me based on calendar events

As I connect my outlook account and my calendar to Watson Orchestrate, digey helps me plan my day by creating a list of "events" with relevant actions or relevant information to read for each "event/meeting". For example, if I have a meeting with ...
over 2 years ago in  2 Delivered

Executing skills without user action

There could be a need to execute certain skills without needing the user to click on 'Apply'. Example could be I have a custom skill to upload a file and some input values. Data extracted from the file needs to be uploaded to Box or sent via email...
over 1 year ago in  0 Delivered

Ability to send emails to contacts one by one

Today the email candidates feature sends one email with all candidates in bcc. This is a good starting point but causes several issues: does not allow to cutomize the content per contact highers the risk for the email to be caught by spam filters ...
over 1 year ago in  0 Delivered

Learn from user’s activities

Background: If watsonx Orchestrate learns from user’s operation performed in the past, it will help to reduce user’s choice. Solution: Examples of user’s operation are listed below. Association of user’s utterance and invoked skill, Selection of n...
9 months ago in  1 Delivered