team-communication-protocols
team communication protocols
What it does
- 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
- approve: true — Teammate saves state and exits
- approve: false + reason — Teammate continues working
Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23
team-communication-protocols FAQ
What does the team-communication-protocols skill do?
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. Establishing communication norms for a new team Choosing between message types (message, broadcast, shutdownrequest)
How do I install team-communication-protocols?
Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/wshobson/agents --skill team-communication-protocols --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/wshobson/agents.
Maintain team-communication-protocols?
Let people know it's listed here — add the badge (live metrics, light/dark aware) or a plain link to your README or docs.
[](https://getagentictools.com/skills/wshobson-agents-team-communication-protocols?ref=badge) npx agentictools info skills/wshobson-agents-team-communication-protocols The second line is the CLI lookup for this page — handy in READMEs and docs.
