complex-orchestrator

Agent Building

Orchestrates multi-file tasks by delegating to parallel sub-agents. Use when a task spans multiple files or components and can benefit from parallel execution to save context and time.

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Source SKILL.md: https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry/blob/HEAD/skills/data/complex-orchestrator/SKILL.md

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Parallel Task Orchestrator

Distribute multi-file work across parallel sub-agents to save context and time.

When to Use

Task spans multiple files?
    │
    ├─ Independent? ──────► Full Parallel
    ├─ Some dependencies? ─► Staged Parallel (waves)
    └─ Tightly coupled? ──► Sequential or single agent

4-Step Workflow

1. Decompose

Break into file-scoped units. Identify dependencies.

2. Choose Strategy

Full Parallel: All units independent
Staged Parallel: Wave 1 (dependencies) → Wave 2 (consumers)
Fan-out/Fan-in: Setup → parallel work → integration

3. Delegate in Parallel

Launch multiple Tasks in single message:

Task({ subagent_type: "general-purpose", description: "Edit file A", prompt: "..." })
Task({ subagent_type: "general-purpose", description: "Edit file B", prompt: "..." })

4. Integrate

Verify each succeeded
Check for conflicts
Run integration tests

Sub-agent Prompt Structure

## Scope
File: [path] | Task: [what to do in THIS file only]

## Context
Pattern: [consistent approach across all units]

## Constraints
- Only modify [path]
- Follow existing style

Agent Selection

Sub-task	Agent
Simple edit	`general-purpose`
Exploration needed	`Explore` → `general-purpose`
Complex logic	`advanced-general-purpose`

For detailed examples and troubleshooting, see examples.md