github/gh-aw

github-agentic-workflows

GitHub Agentic Workflows (`gh-aw`) is a GitHub CLI extension for writing Agentic Workflows in markdown and compiling them to GitHub Actions.

Quellsprache: Englisch

custom-engine-implementation

Add and test declarative behavior-defined agentic engines in gh-aw, extending Go infrastructure only when necessary.

Quellsprache: Englisch

operational-value-designer

Design and verify a deterministic operational-value grader for any GitHub Agentic Workflow. Use when reasoning from workflow goals to measurable downstream outcomes, defining repository evidence, choosing outcome metrics, or creating an operational-value…

Quellsprache: Englisch

copilot-review

Teach Copilot how to plan, address, and respond to pull request review feedback.

Quellsprache: Englisch

pr-finisher

Prepare an open pull request for merge from a GitHub Copilot cloud agent. Drives Reviews, local validation, and Mergeable to a ready state. Does not merge, and cannot trigger CI.

Quellsprache: Englisch

resolve-merge-conflicts

Merge a base ref and safely regenerate compiled workflow lock-file conflicts.

Quellsprache: Englisch

developer-internals

Internal gh-aw architecture: validation system design, safe output message patterns, schema validation, YAML compatibility notes, and MCP logs guardrail.

Quellsprache: Englisch

error-pattern-safety

Apply safe error-pattern matching rules for agentic engines.

Quellsprache: Englisch

javascript-refactoring

Split large JavaScript files into maintainable modules safely.

Quellsprache: Englisch

messages

Add new safe-output message types and wire validation/rendering.

Quellsprache: Englisch

temporary-id-safe-output

Add temporary ID support to safe-output jobs end to end.

Quellsprache: Englisch

github-discussion-query

Query GitHub discussions with jq filtering and reusable selectors.

Quellsprache: Englisch

security-advisory-compat-enforcer

Review a GitHub security advisory and safely update .github/aw/compat.json with evidence-backed version enforcement.

Quellsprache: Englisch

awf-release-integrator

Upgrade gh-aw to latest gh-aw-firewall release and identify follow-up spec tasks.

Quellsprache: Englisch

developer

Core developer rules and coding conventions for gh-aw changes.

Quellsprache: Englisch

open-pull-request

Publish validated gh-aw changes as a draft pull request from a cloud agent.

Quellsprache: Englisch

custom-agents

Define and validate GitHub custom agent files, prompts, and examples.

Quellsprache: Englisch

review-agentic-workflows

Review agentic workflow changes for correctness, security posture, and optimization opportunities with compile, validation, and audit evidence.

Quellsprache: Englisch

otel-queries

Analyze gh-aw OpenTelemetry traces from JSONL mirrors or OTLP backends.

Quellsprache: Englisch

skill-name

{what this skill teaches agents}

Quellsprache: Englisch

agent-collaboration

Standard collaboration patterns for all squad agents — worktree awareness, decisions, cross-agent communication

Quellsprache: Englisch

agent-conduct

Shared hard rules enforced across all squad agents

Quellsprache: Englisch

architectural-proposals

How to write comprehensive architectural proposals that drive alignment before code is written

Quellsprache: Englisch

ci-validation-gates

Defensive CI/CD patterns: semver validation, token checks, retry logic, draft detection — earned from v0.8.22

Quellsprache: Englisch

client-compatibility

Platform detection and adaptive spawning for CLI vs VS Code vs other surfaces

Quellsprache: Englisch

coordinator-init-mode

The complete two-phase Init Mode protocol the Squad coordinator runs when no team exists yet in the current repo. Phase 1 = propose the team (no files created, wait for user confirm). Phase 2 = create .squad/ scaffolding, casting state, .gitattributes for…

Quellsprache: Englisch

coordinator-response-mode

Selecting WHO handles work is the Routing table; selecting HOW they handle it (Direct, Lightweight, Standard, Full) is Response Mode. This skill contains the complete decision table, exemplar prompts for each mode, the Lightweight spawn template, and the…

Quellsprache: Englisch

coordinator-source-of-truth

The complete file-by-file source-of-truth hierarchy for Squad: which files are authoritative, which are derived/append-only, who may write each one, who may read each one, and the precedence rules when they conflict. Squad coordinator loads this on demand…

Quellsprache: Englisch

cross-machine-coordination

Enables squad agents on different machines to share work via git-based task queuing

Quellsprache: Englisch

cross-squad-communication

Protocol for sending queries, delegating tasks, and sharing context between independent Squad instances across different repositories

Quellsprache: Englisch

cross-squad

Coordinating work across multiple Squad instances — discovery, delegation, and disambiguation when the user says 'squad' (the product) vs casual English 'group of agents'.

Quellsprache: Englisch

distributed-mesh

How to coordinate with squads on different machines using git as transport

Quellsprache: Englisch

docs-standards

Microsoft Style Guide + Squad-specific documentation patterns

Quellsprache: Englisch

e2e-template-testing

End-to-end validation of coordinator and agent template changes

Quellsprache: Englisch

economy-mode

Shifts Layer 3 model selection to cost-optimized alternatives when economy mode is active.

Quellsprache: Englisch

error-recovery

Standard recovery patterns for all squad agents. When something fails, adapt — don't just report the failure.

Quellsprache: Englisch

external-comms

PAO workflow for scanning, drafting, and presenting community responses with human review gate

Quellsprache: Englisch

fact-checking

Review and validate claims using counter-hypothesis testing. Use when verifying technical content, checking references, validating API endpoints, or performing quality assurance on deliverables.

Quellsprache: Englisch

gh-auth-isolation

Safely manage multiple GitHub identities (EMU + personal) in agent workflows

Quellsprache: Englisch

git-workflow

Squad branching model: dev-first workflow with insiders preview channel

Quellsprache: Englisch