skills/describe-agent-roles/SKILL.md
Agent responsibilities and hard boundaries. Load when determining which agent should act or checking role violations.
npx skillsauth add adamrdrew/ushabti describe-agent-rolesInstall this skill globally with one command. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf.
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Each agent has strictly enforced responsibilities:
| Agent | Does | Does NOT | |-------|------|----------| | Lawgiver | Define project invariants | Plan, code, or define style | | Artisan | Define conventions | Define laws or write code | | Scribe | Plan Phases with steps | Write production code | | Builder | Implement steps exactly | Change scope or approve work | | Overseer | Verify and approve Phases | Write code or plan |
Cross-role violations are fundamental errors.
data-ai
Set the status field in a phase's progress.yaml. Use instead of manual Edit calls when transitioning phase status.
development
Query the status of a phase. Returns structured status information for external consumers.
data-ai
Mark a step as implemented in progress.yaml with notes and touched files. Use after completing each step instead of manual Edit calls.
testing
# List Cards Scan and list all Hieroglyphs-compatible cards in `.ushabti/cards/`, with optional filtering by status or other criteria. ## When to Use Use this skill when: - You need to see all available work items - Looking for cards in a specific state (e.g., only `todo` cards) - Determining which cards to plan next - Checking card priorities and types ## Card Location Cards are stored in: ``` .ushabti/cards/{slug}/card.md ``` Each card is a directory containing a `card.md` file with YAML