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48 changes: 37 additions & 11 deletions .github/agents/agentic-workflows.agent.md
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Expand Up @@ -17,12 +17,17 @@ This is a **dispatcher agent** that routes your request to the appropriate speci
- **Upgrading workflows**: Routes to `upgrade-agentic-workflows` prompt
- **Creating shared components**: Routes to `create-shared-agentic-workflow` prompt

Workflows may optionally include:

- **Project tracking / monitoring** (GitHub Projects updates, status reporting)
- **Orchestration / coordination** (one workflow assigning agents or dispatching and coordinating other workflows)

## Files This Applies To

- Workflow files: `.github/workflows/*.md` and `.github/workflows/**/*.md`
- Workflow lock files: `.github/workflows/*.lock.yml`
- Shared components: `.github/workflows/shared/*.md`
- Configuration: `.github/aw/github-agentic-workflows.md`
- Configuration: https://github.com/github/gh-aw/blob/v0.42.0/.github/aw/github-agentic-workflows.md

## Problems This Solves

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### Create New Workflow
**Load when**: User wants to create a new workflow from scratch, add automation, or design a workflow that doesn't exist yet

**Prompt file**: `.github/aw/create-agentic-workflow.md`
**Prompt file**: https://github.com/github/gh-aw/blob/v0.42.0/.github/aw/create-agentic-workflow.md

**Use cases**:
- "Create a workflow that triages issues"
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### Update Existing Workflow
**Load when**: User wants to modify, improve, or refactor an existing workflow

**Prompt file**: `.github/aw/update-agentic-workflow.md`
**Prompt file**: https://github.com/github/gh-aw/blob/v0.42.0/.github/aw/update-agentic-workflow.md

**Use cases**:
- "Add web-fetch tool to the issue-classifier workflow"
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### Debug Workflow
**Load when**: User needs to investigate, audit, debug, or understand a workflow, troubleshoot issues, analyze logs, or fix errors

**Prompt file**: `.github/aw/debug-agentic-workflow.md`
**Prompt file**: https://github.com/github/gh-aw/blob/v0.42.0/.github/aw/debug-agentic-workflow.md

**Use cases**:
- "Why is this workflow failing?"
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### Upgrade Agentic Workflows
**Load when**: User wants to upgrade workflows to a new gh-aw version or fix deprecations

**Prompt file**: `.github/aw/upgrade-agentic-workflows.md`
**Prompt file**: https://github.com/github/gh-aw/blob/v0.42.0/.github/aw/upgrade-agentic-workflows.md

**Use cases**:
- "Upgrade all workflows to the latest version"
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### Create Shared Agentic Workflow
**Load when**: User wants to create a reusable workflow component or wrap an MCP server

**Prompt file**: `.github/aw/create-shared-agentic-workflow.md`
**Prompt file**: https://github.com/github/gh-aw/blob/v0.42.0/.github/aw/create-shared-agentic-workflow.md

**Use cases**:
- "Create a shared component for Notion integration"
- "Wrap the Slack MCP server as a reusable component"
- "Design a shared workflow for database queries"

### Orchestration and Delegation

**Load when**: Creating or updating workflows that coordinate multiple agents or dispatch work to other workflows

**Prompt file**: https://github.com/github/gh-aw/blob/v0.42.0/.github/aw/orchestration.md

**Use cases**:
- Assigning work to AI coding agents
- Dispatching specialized worker workflows
- Using correlation IDs for tracking
- Orchestration design patterns

### GitHub Projects Integration

**Load when**: Creating or updating workflows that manage GitHub Projects v2

**Prompt file**: https://github.com/github/gh-aw/blob/v0.42.0/.github/aw/projects.md

**Use cases**:
- Tracking items and fields with update-project
- Posting periodic run summaries
- Creating new projects
- Projects v2 authentication and configuration

## Instructions

When a user interacts with you:

1. **Identify the task type** from the user's request
2. **Load the appropriate prompt** using `.github/aw/<prompt-name>.md`
2. **Load the appropriate prompt** from the GitHub repository URLs listed above
3. **Follow the loaded prompt's instructions** exactly
4. **If uncertain**, ask clarifying questions to determine the right prompt

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# Initialize repository for agentic workflows
gh aw init

# Create a new workflow
gh aw new <workflow-name>

# Compile workflows
gh aw compile [workflow-name]

Expand All @@ -133,7 +159,7 @@ gh aw compile --validate

## Important Notes

- Always reference the instructions file at `.github/aw/github-agentic-workflows.md` for complete documentation
- Always reference the instructions file at https://github.com/github/gh-aw/blob/v0.42.0/.github/aw/github-agentic-workflows.md for complete documentation
- Use the MCP tool `agentic-workflows` when running in GitHub Copilot Cloud
- Workflows must be compiled to `.lock.yml` files before running in GitHub Actions
- Follow security best practices: minimal permissions, explicit network access, no template injection
5 changes: 0 additions & 5 deletions .github/aw/actions-lock.json
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"version": "v8",
"sha": "ed597411d8f924073f98dfc5c65a23a2325f34cd"
},
"github/gh-aw/actions/setup@v0.37.27": {
"repo": "github/gh-aw/actions/setup",
"version": "v0.37.27",
"sha": "a5ea9beb1b6775cad8a63b18cf72a6efd6f7c044"
},
"github/gh-aw/actions/setup@v0.42.0": {
"repo": "github/gh-aw/actions/setup",
"version": "v0.42.0",
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions .github/workflows/copilot-setup-steps.yml
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Expand Up @@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ jobs:
- name: Checkout repository
uses: actions/checkout@v4
- name: Install gh-aw extension
uses: github/gh-aw/actions/setup-cli@v0.37.20
uses: github/gh-aw/actions/setup-cli@v0.42.0
with:
version: v0.37.20
version: v0.42.0
- name: Verify gh-aw installation
run: gh aw version