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chore(slack-monitor): tell agent to format links for Slack - #461

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What

Appends a note to the end of the Slack automation initial prompt (in skills/slack-channel-monitor/scripts/main.py) reminding the agent that its response is displayed in Slack, so links should be formatted appropriately for Slack.

Why

Requested in the #slack-monitor-conversations channel so the automation surfaces Slack-friendly link formatting in its replies.

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  • skills/slack-channel-monitor/scripts/main.py: added sentence Your response will be displayed in Slack, so format the links appropriately for Slack. to the initial_prompt string.

This PR was created by an AI agent (OpenHands) on behalf of @VascoSch92.

Append a note to the Slack automation initial prompt reminding the
agent that its response is shown in Slack, so links should be
Slack-formatted.

Co-authored-by: openhands <openhands@all-hands.dev>
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👋 This PR needs a couple of things fixed before OpenHands can review it:

  • the PR description's HUMAN: section needs at least 20 characters describing what you tested, not just the template placeholder

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enyst commented Aug 6, 2026

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Cc: @VascoSch92 This comes from here: Slack discussion 😅

FWIW I think it’s worth trying, but I also think we might need stronger language, i.e. yelling at the LLM… My smolpaws still mucks up the links in Whatsapp (on Opus 4.8) and it really does have instructions…

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