docker

Write or edit reader-facing technical prose for immediate comprehension. Use for documentation, PR titles and descriptions, release notes, design documents, user-facing explanations, and substantive comments. Also use when asked to make writing clearer, more…

Curate noteworthy Docker launches from documentation pull requests merged during a requested period. Use when generating or reviewing data/whats-new.json, preparing the Docker Docs What's new timeline, or deciding which documented releases merit Docker-wide…

Maintain and follow up on a single Docker documentation pull request that you own or are responsible for updating. Check CI and review feedback, fix actionable failures, push changes, reply to comments, and report status. Use for requests such as "babysit…

Review one or more incoming Docker documentation pull requests as a maintainer. Independently validate technical claims, assess editorial fit and information architecture, choose a verdict, and draft exact inline or PR-wide feedback behind a confirmation…

Clone a dockersamples Labspace repo, extract learning objectives and module structure from labspace.yaml, and produce a Hugo guide page under content/guides/ with correct frontmatter, labspace-launch shortcode, and Docker docs style compliance. Use when asked…

Migrate a Testcontainers guide from testcontainers.com into the Docker docs site (docs.docker.com). Converts AsciiDoc to Hugo Markdown, updates code to the latest Testcontainers API, splits into chapters with stepper navigation, verifies code compiles and…

Push the current branch and create a pull request against docker/docs. Use after changes are committed and reviewed. "create a PR", "submit the fix", "open a pull request for this".

Analyze a single GitHub issue for docker/docs — check whether the problem still exists, determine a verdict, and report findings. Use when asked to triage, assess, or review an issue, even if the user doesn't say "triage" explicitly: "triage issue 1234", "is…

Use this skill when creating or editing an agent.yaml (or .yml/.hcl) configuration file for Docker Agent (cagent), including defining agents, models/providers, built-in or MCP toolsets, multi-agent teams with sub_agents. Even if the user just says they want…

Use this skill when running a Docker Agent with `docker agent run`, choosing a safety/approval mode, using the `--sandbox` isolation flag, setting up aliases, or troubleshooting a run (missing credentials, worktrees). Even if the user just says they want to…

Use this skill when writing, reviewing, or optimizing Dockerfiles, even if the user just says their image is too large, their build is slow, or they need to harden a container for production. Covers multi-stage builds, layer caching, .dockerignore, non-root…

Use this skill when creating, modifying, or debugging Docker Compose configurations, even if the user just says they need to wire services together, add a database to their stack, or set up a local development environment with multiple containers. Covers…

Use this skill when setting up, initializing, or Dockerizing a project, even if the user doesn't explicitly mention Docker but describes a need for containerized local development, adding a database or cache dependency, or running services without host-level…

Use this skill when exposing a Docker Agent as a server (MCP, HTTP API, A2A, ACP, or OpenAI-compatible chat), distributing an agent via an OCI registry with `docker agent share`, or measuring agent quality with `docker agent eval`. Even if the user just says…

Use this skill before running, or recommending, any Docker command that deletes, wipes, resets, or otherwise irreversibly changes state — even if the user just says to "clean up", "clear the cache", "start fresh", "wipe everything", "nuke it", "reset", "force…

Use this skill when authoring, planning, or running a declarative `sbxenv.yaml` file for Docker Sandboxes (`sbx env create/run/plan/exec/rm`), even if the user just says they want to "check in a sandbox config", "make onboarding reproducible for a sandbox",…

Triage open pull requests on docker/docker-agent — apply area/* and kind/* labels, flag merge conflicts (draft + status/needs-rebase + author comment), clear the needs-rebase label once conflicts are resolved, flag unsigned commits…

Freeze the current `pkg/config/latest` package as a numbered, immutable `pkg/config/vN`, then bump `latest` to the next version so new features can land on the work-in-progress schema

Update direct Go module dependencies one by one, validating each bump with tests and linter, committing individually, and producing a summary table for a PR description

Migrates a Docker sandbox kit from the v2 `spec.yaml` grammar to the v3 kit descriptor, then builds it with docker buildx, runs it with sbx, and verifies it with the kit-tck conformance suite. Use when migrating or porting a kit to schemaVersion 3, when…

Authors a new Docker sandbox kit against the v3 descriptor — choosing workload or mixin, writing the descriptor and its content recipe, declaring the capabilities it needs, pinning the tool version, and verifying the result with docker buildx, sbx and…

Review a proposed change for correctness and useful test coverage.

Extend OpenTelemetry instrumentation when new functionality is added to the MCP Gateway. Use when (1) new operations/functions are added, (2) reviewing code for missing instrumentation, (3) user requests otel/telemetry additions, or (4) working with…

Skills for using Docker Model Runner to run local LLM inference

Author Docker Sandboxes kits (agents and mixins) — spec.yaml schema, full lifecycle from sourcing through composition, injection, and runtime, plus distribution and TCK testing.

Add and configure custom MCP servers in Docker MCP Gateway. Use when users want to: (1) Integrate their own MCP server into the gateway, (2) Add new servers to catalogs or profiles, (3) Set up server authentication, networking, and configuration, (4)…

Set up or upgrade GitHub Actions workflows in a consuming repo to use the docker/docker-agent-action PR reviewer (docker/docker-agent-action/.github/workflows/review-pr.yml). Covers both same-repo and fork-PR patterns, trigger mode selection, version pinning,…