home-assistant-yaml

# Home Assistant Automation Reference skill for Home Assistant configuration and automation. ## Overview **Core principle:** Never generate YAML without understanding the user's intent. Automation vs blueprint, UI editor vs YAML files, and entity naming conventions must be clarified first. **Context:** This skill requires intent clarification before any YAML generation. Automations are specific to a user's setup; blueprints are reusable templates. The format (UI vs YAML) affects how entities are referenced. ## The Iron Law ``` CLARIFY INTENT BEFORE GENERATING ANY YAML USE MODERN SYNTAX: action: (not service:), triggers:/conditions:/actions: (plural) ``` Ask: Automation or Blueprint? Format: UI or YAML? Never assume. Never skip these questions. ## Official Reference Files (read before generating YAML) Before generating any automation YAML, read the relevant official reference file: | YAML element | Official reference | |---|---| | Actions (`action:`, `target:`, `data:`) | `references/actions-2026-official.md` | | Triggers (`triggers:`, `trigger:`) | `references/triggers-2026-official.md` | | Conditions (`conditions:`, `condition:`) | `references/conditions-2026-official.md` | These files capture the current official HA docs (snapshot 2026-05-30) and supersede the older `actions.md`, `conditions.md`, and `triggers-advanced.md` files for syntax questions. Read only the file(s) relevant to what the user is building. ## The Process ``` User request │ ▼ Ask: Au...