I cloned https://github.com/microsoft/semantic-kernel.git

I selected Python Environments...

I clicked the + Create Python Environment option

I clicked the Venv option

I selected Python 3.12.4

I did not select a requirements file

I reviewed the workbook

I ran the pip install

I set the variables

I reviewed the .env file documentation

I created an .env file

I created an api key https://platform.openai.com/api-keys

I named the key Semantic Kernel

I copied the key

I pasted the key into the .env file

I moved the .env file to the root of the repository and checked that I could retrieve values from it

I created a kernel variable

I created a selectedService variable

I ensured that the .env file included an OPENAI_CHAT_MODEL_ID set to gpt-3.5-turbo

I called the kernel.add_service method

I added a Semantic Kernel pluginI invoked the joke_function with an input and a style

This is the joke plugin's (optional) config.json

This is the joke plugin's Semantic Kernel prompt template