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Log structured messages with MSG, PERSONA, CMD, and TO fields to agents/CHAT.md.

1|Updated Jan 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/drusifer/via --skill chat-drusifer
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: chat
Source: https://github.com/drusifer/via/tree/main/agents/skills/chat
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/drusifer/via --skill chat-drusifer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Logs concise, structured messages to the shared team chat log at agents/CHAT.md to coordinate work, capture context, and enable smooth handoffs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Posts structured messages to agents/CHAT.md to capture entry context, ongoing progress, and handoffs between personas.
  • Supports MSG, PERSONA, CMD, and TO fields to tailor each log entry and route to recipients.
  • Use Case: On task start, after significant steps, and during transitions to ensure everyone stays informed.

Quick Start

Post a short, structured message to agents/CHAT.md to log entry, progress, or handoff.

Frequently Asked Questions about chat

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I log structured messages to a team chat log for persona coordination?

You log structured messages to a team chat log by posting entries to the shared agents/CHAT.md file, using MSG, PERSONA, CMD, and TO fields to route context to recipients.

What is the best way to coordinate task handoffs between multiple agents?

The best way to coordinate task handoffs between agents is posting timestamped structured messages to a shared CHAT.md log, capturing entry context and routing progress updates to recipient personas.

How do I post a timestamped handoff entry to a shared team log?

You post a timestamped handoff entry by writing a structured message with required MSG and optional PERSONA, CMD, and TO fields to agents/CHAT.md, validating inputs before logging.

When do I need to write structured entries for cross-persona communication?

You need to write structured entries for cross-persona communication when starting work, reporting ongoing progress, or executing task handoffs to ensure the team log captures context.

Does this team messaging approach require external dependencies or components?

This team messaging approach requires no external dependencies or components, relying solely on writing validated structured fields to a local agents/CHAT.md file for logging.

What are the required and optional fields for posting to a team chat log?

The required field for posting to a team chat log is MSG, while PERSONA, CMD, and TO are optional fields used to tailor each structured log entry for specific coordination.