subagent-orchestrator

Agent Building

Manages the lifecycle, configuration, and synchronization of specialized sub-agents (Planner, Implementer, Reviewer, etc.) across various platforms (Claude, Copilot, OpenCode). Use this skill when you need to: (1) Sync sub-agent instructions from master templates, (2) Add new sub-agent definitions, (3) Update agent capabilities or permissions, or (4) Validate that agent instructions are in sync across platforms.

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Sub-Agent Orchestrator

Manages the specialized AI agents that form the core of this engineering environment.

Overview

Specialized sub-agents are defined in master templates and then projected into tool-specific configurations. This skill ensures that your Planner, Implementer, Reviewer, and other agents remain consistent and highly capable regardless of the platform they are running on.

Workflow: Syncing Sub-Agents

Use this when you have modified a master template or the global metadata.

Run Sync Command:
```
./scripts/update-subagents.sh --agent=all --system=all --force
```
- --agent: planner, reviewer, implementer, coordinator, prompt-creator, or all.
- --system: copilot, opencode, claude, or all.
Verify Synchronization:
```
./scripts/validate-subagents.sh
```
- This ensures that the content (excluding headers) is identical between different system implementations.

Workflow: Adding a New Sub-Agent

Create Master Template: Create templates/subagents/master/<agent-name>.md with the core behavioral instructions.
Register in Metadata: Add the agent's entry to templates/subagents/master/METADATA.json.
- Define name, description, and examples.
- Specify header_lines for each target system.

Initialize Across Systems:

./scripts/update-subagents.sh --agent=<agent-name> --system=all --force

Reference: Agent Structure

Agent	Core Purpose	System Targets
Planner	Architecture & planning (no code)	Claude, Copilot, OpenCode
Implementer	Feature building & refactoring	Claude, Copilot, OpenCode
Reviewer	Bug hunting & quality audit	Claude, Copilot, OpenCode
Coordinator	Multi-phase project management	OpenCode
Prompt Creator	Prompt engineering for agent chains	OpenCode

Resources

scripts/

update-subagents.sh: The primary engine for projecting master templates into configuration files.
validate-subagents.sh: A consistency checker that identifies drifts between platforms.
extract-to-master.sh: (Utility) Used for reverse-syncing if a change was made directly to a target file.

references/

templates/subagents/master/METADATA.json: The "Source of Truth" for agent names, descriptions, examples, and permission overrides.
templates/subagents/master/*.md: The master behavioral templates.
templates/subagents/headers/*.template: Header structures for different tools.