Agent Handoff Protocol

A practical open-source workflow for coding agents that work in shared repositories with humans and other agents.

View on GitHub Release v0.1.0

What It Includes

Agent Instructions

Generic AGENTS.md and CLAUDE.md files for shared coding workflows.

Codex Skill

A reusable skill at skills/agent-handoff/SKILL.md.

Templates

Handoff, debug brief, commit log, and public release check templates.

Core Loop

Read local instructions, inspect the real workspace, own bounded paths, make small changes, validate with repeatable evidence, commit exact files, and leave a useful handoff.