wshobson/agents

team-communication-protocols

Structured messaging protocols for agent team communication including message type selection, plan approval, shutdown procedures, and anti-patterns to avoid. Use this skill when establishing communication norms for a newly spawned team, when deciding whether to send a direct message or a broadcast, when a team-lead needs to review and approve an implementer's plan before work begins, when orchestrating a graceful team shutdown after all tasks are complete, or when debugging why teammates are not coordinating correctly at integration points.

8.3K installs 39K starsUpdated Sep 2, 2026License: MIT

Install

npx skills add wshobson/agents@team-communication-protocols

Runs in your terminal. Adds the skill globally for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and others; add -g -y to skip prompts.

What it does

Team Communication Protocols Protocols for effective communication between agent teammates, including message type selection, plan approval workflows, shutdown procedures, and common anti-patterns to avoid. When to Use This Skill - Establishing communication norms for a new team - Choosing between message types (message, broadcast, shutdownrequest) - Handling plan approval workflows - Managing graceful team shutdown - Discovering teammate identities and capabilities Message Type Selection message (Direct Message) — Default Choice Send to a single specific teammate: Use for: Task updates,…

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Before you install

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