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, shutdown_request)
• 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: