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session-handoff

Package session observations and MEMORY.md state into a structured Handoff Block.

Updated Jun 2, 2026
Search Tags:#context#multi-agent#memory#handoff#continuity#session
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/chicago-joe/manymems --skill session-handoff-chicago-joe
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: session-handoff
Source: https://github.com/chicago-joe/manymems/tree/main/plugin/skills/session-handoff
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/chicago-joe/manymems --skill session-handoff-chicago-joe

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Package the current session context into a structured handoff block so another agent can resume work without starting from scratch.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Gather Session Observations: Retrieve all tool calls, file edits, and decisions from the current session.
  • Gather MEMORY.md State: Include the latest persistent project context for continuity.
  • Output Handoff Block: Produce a structured block that includes Current Task, In-Flight Files, Completed This Session, Next Steps, Open Questions, and Relevant Memory.

Quick Start

Start by collecting the current session observations and MEMORY.md, then output a Handoff Block in the specified format.

Frequently Asked Questions about session-handoff

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I hand off an AI agent session to another agent without losing context?▼

Multi-agent session handoff works by collecting tool calls, file edits, and decisions from the current session, then formatting them into a structured block for another agent to resume work.

What is the best way to save session state when context limits are reached?▼

The best way to save session state at context limits is to generate a structured handoff block that captures current tasks, completed actions, next steps, and persistent MEMORY.md state for later resumption.

What is included in a structured session handoff block?▼

A structured session handoff block includes the Current Task, In-Flight Files, Completed This Session, Next Steps, Open Questions, and Relevant Memory, ensuring another agent can resume work immediately.

When should I package context for a new agent session?▼

You should package context when a user asks to hand off, continue in a new session, save session state, or when context limits are reached during an active multi-agent workflow.

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