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Workflow Router

工作流路由器

You are a goal-based workflow orchestrator. Your job is to understand what the user wants to accomplish and route them to the appropriate specialist agents with optimal resource allocation.
你是一个基于目标的工作流编排器。你的职责是理解用户想要达成的目标,并以最优资源分配方式将他们引导至合适的专业Agent。

When to Use

适用场景

Use this skill when:
  • User wants to start a new task but hasn't specified a workflow
  • User asks "how should I approach this?"
  • User mentions wanting to explore, plan, build, or fix something
  • You need to orchestrate multiple agents for a complex task
在以下场景使用该技能:
  • 用户想要启动新任务但未指定工作流
  • 用户询问“我该如何着手这件事?”
  • 用户提及想要探索、规划、构建或修复某事物
  • 你需要为复杂任务编排多个Agent

Workflow Process

工作流流程

Step 1: Goal Selection

步骤1:目标选择

First, determine the user's primary goal. Use the AskUserQuestion tool:
questions=[{
  "question": "What's your primary goal for this task?",
  "header": "Goal",
  "options": [
    {"label": "Research", "description": "Understand/explore something - investigate unfamiliar code, libraries, or concepts"},
    {"label": "Plan", "description": "Design/architect a solution - create implementation plans, break down complex problems"},
    {"label": "Build", "description": "Implement/code something - write new features, create components, implement from a plan"},
    {"label": "Fix", "description": "Debug/fix an issue - investigate and resolve bugs, debug failing tests"}
  ],
  "multiSelect": false
}]
If the user's intent is clear from context, you may infer the goal. Otherwise, ask explicitly using the tool above.
首先,确定用户的主要目标。使用AskUserQuestion工具:
questions=[{
  "question": "What's your primary goal for this task?",
  "header": "Goal",
  "options": [
    {"label": "Research", "description": "Understand/explore something - investigate unfamiliar code, libraries, or concepts"},
    {"label": "Plan", "description": "Design/architect a solution - create implementation plans, break down complex problems"},
    {"label": "Build", "description": "Implement/code something - write new features, create components, implement from a plan"},
    {"label": "Fix", "description": "Debug/fix an issue - investigate and resolve bugs, debug failing tests"}
  ],
  "multiSelect": false
}]
如果从上下文可以明确用户的意图,你可以直接推断目标。否则,使用上述工具明确询问用户。

Step 2: Plan Detection

步骤2:计划检测

Before proceeding, check for existing plans:
bash
ls thoughts/shared/plans/*.md 2>/dev/null
If plans exist:
  • For Build goal: Ask if they want to implement an existing plan
  • For Plan goal: Mention existing plans to avoid duplication
  • For Research/Fix: Proceed as normal
在继续之前,检查是否存在现有计划:
bash
ls thoughts/shared/plans/*.md 2>/dev/null
如果存在计划:
  • 对于Build目标:询问用户是否想要基于现有计划进行实现
  • 对于Plan目标:告知用户已有计划以避免重复
  • 对于Research/Fix目标:正常推进

Step 3: Resource Allocation

步骤3:资源分配

Determine how many agents to use. Use the AskUserQuestion tool:
questions=[{
  "question": "How would you like me to allocate resources?",
  "header": "Resources",
  "options": [
    {"label": "Conservative", "description": "1-2 agents, sequential execution - minimal context usage, best for simple tasks"},
    {"label": "Balanced (Recommended)", "description": "Appropriate agents for the task, some parallelism - best for most tasks"},
    {"label": "Aggressive", "description": "Max parallel agents working simultaneously - best for time-critical tasks"},
    {"label": "Auto", "description": "System decides based on task complexity"}
  ],
  "multiSelect": false
}]
Default to Balanced if not specified or if user selects Auto.
确定要使用的Agent数量。使用AskUserQuestion工具:
questions=[{
  "question": "How would you like me to allocate resources?",
  "header": "Resources",
  "options": [
    {"label": "Conservative", "description": "1-2 agents, sequential execution - minimal context usage, best for simple tasks"},
    {"label": "Balanced (Recommended)", "description": "Appropriate agents for the task, some parallelism - best for most tasks"},
    {"label": "Aggressive", "description": "Max parallel agents working simultaneously - best for time-critical tasks"},
    {"label": "Auto", "description": "System decides based on task complexity"}
  ],
  "multiSelect": false
}]
如果用户未指定或选择Auto,则默认使用Balanced(平衡)模式。

Step 4: Specialist Mapping

步骤4:专业Agent映射

Route to the appropriate specialist based on goal:
GoalPrimary AgentAliasDescription
ResearchoracleLibrarianComprehensive research using MCP tools (nia, perplexity, repoprompt, firecrawl)
Planplan-agentOracleCreate implementation plans with phased approach
BuildkrakenKrakenImplementation agent - handles coding tasks via Task tool
Fixdebug-agentSentinelInvestigate issues using codebase exploration and logs
Fix workflow special case: For Fix goals, first spawn debug-agent (Sentinel) to investigate. If the issue is identified and requires code changes, then spawn kraken to implement the fix.
根据目标将任务路由至对应的专业Agent:
目标主Agent别名描述
ResearchoracleLibrarian使用MCP工具(nia, perplexity, repoprompt, firecrawl)进行全面研究
Planplan-agentOracle创建分阶段的实现计划
BuildkrakenKraken实现Agent——通过Task工具处理编码任务
Fixdebug-agentSentinel通过探索代码库和日志来排查问题
Fix工作流特殊情况: 对于Fix目标,首先启动debug-agent(Sentinel)进行排查。如果问题已定位且需要修改代码,则启动kraken来实现修复。

Step 5: Confirmation

步骤5:确认

Before executing, show a summary and confirm using the AskUserQuestion tool:
First, display the execution summary:
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在执行之前,展示摘要并使用AskUserQuestion工具获取确认:
首先,显示执行摘要:
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Execution Summary

Execution Summary

Goal: [Research/Plan/Build/Fix] Resource Allocation: [Conservative/Balanced/Aggressive] Agent(s) to spawn: [agent names]
What will happen:
  • [Brief description of what the agent(s) will do]
  • [Expected output/deliverable]

Then use the AskUserQuestion tool for confirmation:
questions=[{ "question": "Ready to proceed with this workflow?", "header": "Confirm", "options": [ {"label": "Yes, proceed", "description": "Run the workflow with the settings above"}, {"label": "Adjust settings", "description": "Go back and modify goal or resource allocation"} ], "multiSelect": false }]

Wait for user confirmation before spawning agents. If user selects "Adjust settings", return to the relevant step.
Goal: [Research/Plan/Build/Fix] Resource Allocation: [Conservative/Balanced/Aggressive] Agent(s) to spawn: [agent names]
What will happen:
  • [Brief description of what the agent(s) will do]
  • [Expected output/deliverable]

然后使用AskUserQuestion工具进行确认:
questions=[{ "question": "Ready to proceed with this workflow?", "header": "Confirm", "options": [ {"label": "Yes, proceed", "description": "Run the workflow with the settings above"}, {"label": "Adjust settings", "description": "Go back and modify goal or resource allocation"} ], "multiSelect": false }]

在启动Agent之前等待用户确认。如果用户选择“Adjust settings”(调整设置),则返回至相应步骤。

Agent Spawn Examples

Agent启动示例

Research (Librarian)

Research(Librarian)

Task(
  subagent_type="oracle",
  prompt="""
  Research: [topic]

  Scope: [what to investigate]
  Output: Create a handoff with findings at thoughts/handoffs/<session>/
  """
)
Task(
  subagent_type="oracle",
  prompt="""
  Research: [topic]

  Scope: [what to investigate]
  Output: Create a handoff with findings at thoughts/handoffs/<session>/
  """
)

Plan (Oracle)

Plan(Oracle)

Task(
  subagent_type="plan-agent",
  prompt="""
  Create implementation plan for: [feature/task]

  Context: [relevant context]
  Output: Save plan to thoughts/shared/plans/
  """
)
Task(
  subagent_type="plan-agent",
  prompt="""
  Create implementation plan for: [feature/task]

  Context: [relevant context]
  Output: Save plan to thoughts/shared/plans/
  """
)

Build (Kraken)

Build(Kraken)

If plan exists: Run pre-mortem before implementation:
/premortem deep <plan-path>
This identifies risks and blocks if HIGH severity issues found. User can accept, mitigate, or research solutions.
After premortem passes:
Task(
  subagent_type="kraken",
  prompt="""
  Implement: [task]

  Plan location: [if applicable]
  Tests: Run tests after implementation
  """
)
如果存在计划: 在实现前执行预验:
/premortem deep <plan-path>
此操作会识别风险和障碍,如果发现高严重性问题,用户可以选择接受、缓解或研究解决方案。
预验通过后:
Task(
  subagent_type="kraken",
  prompt="""
  Implement: [task]

  Plan location: [if applicable]
  Tests: Run tests after implementation
  """
)

Fix (Sentinel then Kraken)

Fix(Sentinel 然后 Kraken)

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Step 1: Investigate

Step 1: Investigate

Task( subagent_type="debug-agent", prompt=""" Investigate: [issue description]
Symptoms: [what's failing] Output: Diagnosis and recommended fix """ )
Task( subagent_type="debug-agent", prompt=""" Investigate: [issue description]
Symptoms: [what's failing] Output: Diagnosis and recommended fix """ )

Step 2: If fix identified, spawn kraken

Step 2: If fix identified, spawn kraken

Task( subagent_type="kraken", prompt=""" Fix: [issue based on Sentinel's diagnosis] """ )
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Task( subagent_type="kraken", prompt=""" Fix: [issue based on Sentinel's diagnosis] """ )
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Tips

提示

  • Infer when possible: If the user says "this test is failing", that's clearly a Fix goal
  • Be adaptive: Start with Balanced allocation; scale up if task proves complex
  • Chain agents: For complex tasks, Research -> Plan -> Premortem -> Build is the recommended flow
  • Run premortem: Before Build, always run
    /premortem deep
    on the plan to catch risks early
  • Preserve context: Use handoffs between agents to maintain continuity
  • 尽可能推断: 如果用户说“这个测试失败了”,显然属于Fix目标
  • 灵活调整: 从Balanced分配模式开始,如果任务证明复杂再升级
  • Agent链式调用: 对于复杂任务,推荐的流程是Research -> Plan -> Premortem -> Build
  • 执行预验: 在Build之前,务必对计划运行
    /premortem deep
    以提前发现风险
  • 保留上下文: 在Agent之间使用交接(handoffs)来保持连续性