agentic-cli-design
CommunityDesign CLI tools that AI agents can trust.
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## What problem does it solve? Agentic CLI Design provides a structured framework to build CLIs that AI agents can safely and reliably operate, replacing human-centric assumptions with machine-friendly protocols and clear guardrails.
## Core Features & Use Cases The skill codifies seven guiding principles for agent-ready CLIs (machine-readable output, non-interactive by default, idempotent/replayable operations, safe-by-default, observable/debuggable, context-efficient data handling, and introspectable self-description) and ships with a comprehensive scorecard, templates, anti-patterns, and reference guidance. It is intended for designing new CLIs for automation, improving existing CLIs for agent compatibility, and developing agent skills around CLI workflows.
### Quick Start Load this skill into your agent configuration and ask it to apply the seven principles to a CLI design.
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