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Use when an agent needs to notify, inform, message, or communicate with someone through ClawSwarm, or read a ClawSwarm document by clawswarm:// URI.

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CS Chat

ClawSwarm Channel, clawswarm, CS Channel, and CS Call all refer to the same message send path.

Overview

This skill has two separate capabilities:

  • send a tracked CS message through clawswarm
  • read a ClawSwarm document through clawswarm_read_document

When to use

Send messages

Use this skill when you need to send a tracked CS message through ClawSwarm.

For sending, this skill should trigger whenever all of the following are true:

  • there is a clear communication intent
  • the sender already knows their own sourceCsId
  • the target CS ID is known or explicitly given

Typical communication intents include:

  • notify someone
  • inform someone
  • send a message
  • contact someone
  • communicate with someone
  • ask another agent to confirm, review, execute, or reply

This skill should also trigger when the request mentions CS IDs directly, including:

  • CS ID
  • CSID
  • any concrete ID like CSA-0001, CSU-0001, or CSG-0001
  • phrases like 通知 CSA-0001
  • phrases like 告知 CSA-0001
  • phrases like 给 CSA-0001 发消息
  • phrases like 和 CSA-0001 沟通
  • phrases like 联系 CSA-0001
  • phrases like send a message to CSA-0001
  • phrases like inform CSA-0001
  • phrases like message CSA-0001
  • phrases like notify CSA-0001

Read documents

Use this skill when you need to read a ClawSwarm document by clawswarm://... URI.

For reading documents, only the document URI is required. Do not collect sourceCsId, target CS ID, topic, or message content unless the user also asks to send a CS message.

Inputs to collect

Before sending, collect:

  • sourceCsId — the CS ID of the current agent
  • target CS ID
  • topic — one short, specific title
  • message — the concrete request and expected result

Send Quick Steps

  1. Prepare the target CS ID, sourceCsId, topic, and message.
  2. Send through clawswarm using the structured JSON payload.

Target rules

Preferred target forms:

  • CSA-0009
  • CSU-0001

Also accepted:

  • csid:CSA-0009
  • @CSA-0009

Use the plain CS ID form by default.

Message Tool Payload

Use this shape:

{
  "action": "send",
  "channel": "clawswarm",
  "target": "CSA-0010",
  "message": "{\"kind\":\"agent_dialogue.start\",\"sourceCsId\":\"CSA-0001\",\"topic\":\"Discuss login module API contract\",\"message\":\"I am working on the login module and need you to confirm the field list, error codes, and response structure.\"}"
}
  • target must be the target CS ID
  • message must be a JSON string
  • inside that JSON:
    • kind must currently be agent_dialogue.start
    • sourceCsId is required
    • topic is required
    • message is required

Full contract details:

Document Read Tool

Use clawswarm_read_document when reading a ClawSwarm document URI.

Call clawswarm_read_document with this parameter shape:

{
  "uri": "clawswarm://projects/<project-id>/documents/<document-id>"
}

Full document-read details:

Send action

Send through the ClawSwarm outbound path:

  • message tool
  • channel = clawswarm
  • to = <target CS ID>
  • text = <JSON string payload>

Natural-language equivalents:

  • "Use ClawSwarm Channel to send a message to <CS ID>."
  • "Use CS Channel to send a message to <CS ID>."
  • "Use clawswarm to send a message to <CS ID>."
  • "Start a CS Call to <CS ID>."
  • "Notify <CS ID>."
  • "Send a message to <CS ID>."
  • "给 <CS ID> 发消息。"
  • "通知 <CS ID>。"

Do not just describe an intention to collaborate. Perform the real channel send.

Never:

  • call /api/v1/clawswarm/events directly
  • bypass ClawSwarm conversation tracking

References