Silei Xu

Both two customization you proposed can not be supported easily in the current system - it will involve dialogue policy and synthesis template changing. Technically, you can do that, but...

We don't have default values - it can be implemented as an optional input parameter, and in the JavaScript backend of the skill, you can supply a default value when...

1. For entity types, you can declare them with a unique identifier. For a totally new type that is not available in thingtalk, well, you need to add the syntax...

Just realize that we do have support for default values: https://wiki.genie.stanford.edu/references/genie-annotation#default-value

it looks like you are using 'Historyprev' as a type. If you are trying to create a new entity type, it needs to be in the form `Entity(:)`

> We are trying to create a new data type. As I mentioned previously if you want to add a completely new type to Genie, you need to first add...

Agree with shipping pre-compiled templates.

The timezone can be set by the TZ environment variable, e.g., `TZ="America/Los_Angeles"`. The home address can be set by issuing a command "set home location" to your genie assistant. The...

Yes, they should be.

Also, if the operand is not "equal"