Ensure decriptions appear each on one line. Fix web_surfer's desc (#5390

) Some agent descriptions were split over multiple lines in the M1 orchestrator. This PR ensures that each description appears on one, and only one, line. This makes it easier for smaller models to understand.
microsoft · Feb 6, 2025 · ac74305 · ac74305
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diff --git a/...tchat/src/autogen_agentchat/teams/_group_chat/_magentic_one/_magentic_one_orchestrator.py b/...tchat/src/autogen_agentchat/teams/_group_chat/_magentic_one/_magentic_one_orchestrator.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import json
 import logging
+import re
 from typing import Any, Dict, List, Mapping
 
 from autogen_core import AgentId, CancellationToken, DefaultTopicId, MessageContext, event, rpc
@@ -80,14 +81,12 @@ def __init__(
         self._plan = ""
         self._n_rounds = 0
         self._n_stalls = 0
-        self._team_description = "\n".join(
-            [
-                f"{topic_type}: {description}".strip()
-                for topic_type, description in zip(
-                    self._participant_topic_types, self._participant_descriptions, strict=True
-                )
-            ]
-        )
+
+        # Produce a team description. Each agent sould appear on a single line.
+        self._team_description = ""
+        for topic_type, description in zip(self._participant_topic_types, self._participant_descriptions, strict=True):
+            self._team_description += re.sub(r"\s+", " ", f"{topic_type}: {description}").strip() + "\n"
+        self._team_description = self._team_description.strip()
 
     def _get_task_ledger_facts_prompt(self, task: str) -> str:
         return ORCHESTRATOR_TASK_LEDGER_FACTS_PROMPT.format(task=task)

diff --git a/python/packages/autogen-ext/src/autogen_ext/agents/web_surfer/_multimodal_web_surfer.py b/python/packages/autogen-ext/src/autogen_ext/agents/web_surfer/_multimodal_web_surfer.py
@@ -176,9 +176,9 @@ async def main() -> None:
 
     DEFAULT_DESCRIPTION = """
     A helpful assistant with access to a web browser.
-    Ask them to perform web searches, open pages, and interact with content (e.g., clicking links, scrolling the viewport, etc., filling in form fields, etc.).
+    Ask them to perform web searches, open pages, and interact with content (e.g., clicking links, scrolling the viewport, filling in form fields, etc.).
     It can also summarize the entire page, or answer questions based on the content of the page.
-    It can also be asked to sleep and wait for pages to load, in cases where the pages seem to be taking a while to load.
+    It can also be asked to sleep and wait for pages to load, in cases where the page seems not yet fully loaded.
     """
     DEFAULT_START_PAGE = "https://www.bing.com/"