define-agent

Convert role artifacts into agent briefs with job, authority, and boundaries.

1|2|Updated Jun 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/AesopScott/central --skill define-agent
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Skill: define-agent
Source: https://github.com/AesopScott/central/tree/main/local-client/app-content/mindshare/skills/archive/define-agent
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AesopScott/central --skill define-agent

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires python, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the need to transform existing roles into comprehensive agent briefs for the MAPS Define phase, streamlining the process of role-to-agent conversion.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Role Conversion: Automatically convert role artifacts into detailed agent briefs.
  • Research & Recommend: Provides research-based recommendations for agent job, authority, boundaries, and more.
  • Agent Profile Creation: Generates agent-profile.md files for operator-facing settings.
  • Use Case: Ideal for creating agent briefs from approved role artifacts, ensuring that the agent's goals, scope, and requirements are clearly defined.

Quick Start

Run the 'define-agent' skill to create an agent brief from the role artifact 'roles/role-slug/role-agent.md'.

Frequently Asked Questions about define-agent

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

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How do I create an agent brief from an existing role artifact?

To create an agent brief, transform existing role artifacts by utilizing role analysis, voice taxonomy, and recommendation algorithms to define agent job, authority, and boundaries.

What is role-to-agent conversion in the MAPS Define phase?

Role-to-agent conversion in the MAPS Define phase is the process of transforming existing role artifacts into comprehensive agent briefs to clearly define the agent's goals, scope, and requirements.

What do I need to generate an agent profile for operator-facing settings?

Generating an agent profile requires existing role artifacts and Python scripts for memory helper and artifact creation to produce the final `agent-profile.md` file.

Does the define-agent process require Python?

Yes, the role-to-agent conversion process requires Python scripts to execute the memory helper and create the final agent profile artifacts.

What is the best way to define agent authority and boundaries from existing roles?

The best way to define agent authority and boundaries is using recommendation algorithms that analyze existing role artifacts to automatically generate research-based agent briefs.