cross-squad

Coordinate cross-squad task delegation via manifest-based discovery and issue-tracking protocols.

1|Updated Dec 23, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jonnymuir/Umbraco.Prism --skill cross-squad-jonnymuir
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Skill: cross-squad
Source: https://github.com/jonnymuir/Umbraco.Prism/tree/main/.copilot/skills/cross-squad
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jonnymuir/Umbraco.Prism --skill cross-squad-jonnymuir

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the challenge of coordinating tasks across multiple independent team squads without creating tight coupling or communication silos.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Squad Discovery: Automatically identify squad capabilities and contact points via manifest files.
  • Standardized Delegation: Use a formal protocol to hand off tasks to other squads using issues and PRs.
  • Use Case: When a frontend squad needs infrastructure changes, use this skill to discover the platform squad's requirements and delegate the task with proper context and acceptance criteria.

Quick Start

Use the cross-squad skill to delegate the task of adding a new Prometheus metrics endpoint to the platform-squad.

Frequently Asked Questions about cross-squad

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I coordinate multi-repository feature development across independent team squads?

Coordinate multi-repository feature development across independent team squads using manifest-based discovery and issue-tracking protocols to standardize handoff documentation and enable decoupled communication.

What is the best way to delegate infrastructure requests to another team without creating tight coupling?

The best way to delegate infrastructure requests without tight coupling is using a formal protocol to hand off tasks via issues and PRs, ensuring standardized documentation and automated status tracking.

How does manifest-based squad discovery work for cross-functional collaboration?

Manifest-based squad discovery automatically identifies squad capabilities and contact points via manifest files, enabling standardized delegation and proper context transfer for cross-functional collaboration.

Can I use this approach to find the platform squad's requirements for adding a Prometheus metrics endpoint?

Yes, you can use this approach to discover the platform squad's requirements for adding a Prometheus metrics endpoint and delegate the task with proper context and acceptance criteria.

When do I need a standardized handoff protocol for inter-team collaboration?

You need a standardized handoff protocol for inter-team collaboration when multiple independent organizational squads require decoupled communication, automated status tracking, and formal task delegation.

How do I track the status of tasks delegated to other distributed squads?

Track the status of delegated tasks using automated status tracking protocols integrated with issue-tracking systems, ensuring visibility across distributed squads without creating communication silos.