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b60177c
test daily team status
Mossaka Dec 3, 2025
ebeec88
Add GitHub Copilot setup workflow and configuration
pelikhan Dec 8, 2025
f2a5c92
Fix link formatting in issue triage documentation (#81)
MvRemmerden Dec 8, 2025
e389e59
Add daily workflow sync from githubnext/gh-aw (#83)
Copilot Dec 9, 2025
f09b562
Refactor code structure for improved readability and maintainability
pelikhan Dec 15, 2025
0d38cd8
Enhance debugging guidance for agentic workflows with detailed exampl…
pelikhan Dec 15, 2025
c3a580b
Upgrade workflows to latest gh-aw version (v0.33.8) (#85)
github-actions[bot] Dec 20, 2025
ce5e461
Add callout to agentics-template repository with generate link (#87)
Copilot Dec 20, 2025
6628081
Use `schedule: daily` shorthand syntax in agentic workflows (#88)
Copilot Dec 21, 2025
1b1a531
compile with v0.34.0
pelikhan Jan 2, 2026
bebb32f
Upgrade gh-aw actions to v0.34.1 and update generated workflow files
pelikhan Jan 3, 2026
5f1c8bd
Add gh aw fix step to maintainer workflow for automatic codemod appli…
Copilot Jan 5, 2026
757149a
upgraded
pelikhan Jan 6, 2026
8b7f84f
Refactor code structure for improved readability and maintainability
pelikhan Jan 20, 2026
333dcf5
improve improvers
dsyme Jan 13, 2026
9286143
Update daily-team-status to use create-issue with automatic cleanup (…
Copilot Jan 11, 2026
a29f722
Remove unnecessary permissions and add maintenance workflow for closi…
pelikhan Jan 20, 2026
6431532
fixed warning (#93)
bmerkle Jan 20, 2026
6eda017
upgrading to 0.37.2
pelikhan Jan 21, 2026
1eaa574
remove web search as not supported by default copilot engine
dsyme Jan 22, 2026
7fee93e
Upgrade gh-aw to v0.37.15 (#102)
Copilot Jan 23, 2026
3b24b0f
Minor typo fix (#99)
aarongustafson Jan 23, 2026
3b7ac67
Remove pirate-themed terminology from workflow prompts (#103)
Copilot Jan 24, 2026
360d62e
Upgrade gh-aw to v0.37.16 (#104)
Copilot Jan 24, 2026
b6cbc4b
Upgrade gh-aw to v0.37.17 (#105)
Copilot Jan 24, 2026
55edd8d
Remove outdated setup and upgrade agentic workflows documentation; up…
pelikhan Jan 26, 2026
793e172
Add gh-aw action setup version 0.37.21 to actions-lock.json
pelikhan Jan 26, 2026
4d5a191
daily repo status
dsyme Jan 26, 2026
dd2cb8c
Add issue duplication detector agentic workflow with batch processing…
Copilot Jan 28, 2026
e02c6fb
Upgrade agentic workflows to gh-aw v0.37.27 (#112)
Copilot Jan 29, 2026
f0f944f
Recompile workflows with gh-aw v0.37.20 (#116)
Copilot Jan 29, 2026
e4af9d0
remove stop time
dsyme Jan 30, 2026
7a4b907
fix up agentics
dsyme Feb 3, 2026
880d168
fix up agentics
dsyme Feb 3, 2026
0799359
agentics fixes
dsyme Feb 3, 2026
f470733
Update to gh-aw v0.42.0 and recompile workflows (#118)
Mossaka Feb 4, 2026
75de736
Upgrade gh-aw to v0.42.0 (#122)
Mossaka Feb 4, 2026
b800e48
Add contribution guidelines checker workflow
Mossaka Feb 4, 2026
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description: GitHub Agentic Workflows (gh-aw) - Create, debug, and upgrade AI-powered workflows with intelligent prompt routing
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# GitHub Agentic Workflows Agent

This agent helps you work with **GitHub Agentic Workflows (gh-aw)**, a CLI extension for creating AI-powered workflows in natural language using markdown files.

## What This Agent Does

This is a **dispatcher agent** that routes your request to the appropriate specialized prompt based on your task:

- **Creating new workflows**: Routes to `create` prompt
- **Updating existing workflows**: Routes to `update` prompt
- **Debugging workflows**: Routes to `debug` prompt
- **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: https://github.com/github/gh-aw/blob/v0.42.0/.github/aw/github-agentic-workflows.md

## Problems This Solves

- **Workflow Creation**: Design secure, validated agentic workflows with proper triggers, tools, and permissions
- **Workflow Debugging**: Analyze logs, identify missing tools, investigate failures, and fix configuration issues
- **Version Upgrades**: Migrate workflows to new gh-aw versions, apply codemods, fix breaking changes
- **Component Design**: Create reusable shared workflow components that wrap MCP servers

## How to Use

When you interact with this agent, it will:

1. **Understand your intent** - Determine what kind of task you're trying to accomplish
2. **Route to the right prompt** - Load the specialized prompt file for your task
3. **Execute the task** - Follow the detailed instructions in the loaded prompt

## Available Prompts

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

**Use cases**:
- "Create a workflow that triages issues"
- "I need a workflow to label pull requests"
- "Design a weekly research automation"

### Update Existing Workflow
**Load when**: User wants to modify, improve, or refactor an existing workflow

**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"
- "Update the PR reviewer to use discussions instead of issues"
- "Improve the prompt for the weekly-research workflow"

### Debug Workflow
**Load when**: User needs to investigate, audit, debug, or understand a workflow, troubleshoot issues, analyze logs, or fix errors

**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?"
- "Analyze the logs for workflow X"
- "Investigate missing tool calls in run #12345"

### Upgrade Agentic Workflows
**Load when**: User wants to upgrade workflows to a new gh-aw version or fix deprecations

**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"
- "Fix deprecated fields in workflows"
- "Apply breaking changes from the new release"

### Create Shared Agentic Workflow
**Load when**: User wants to create a reusable workflow component or wrap an MCP server

**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** 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

## Quick Reference

```bash
# Initialize repository for agentic workflows
gh aw init

# Compile workflows
gh aw compile [workflow-name]

# Debug workflow runs
gh aw logs [workflow-name]
gh aw audit <run-id>

# Upgrade workflows
gh aw fix --write
gh aw compile --validate
```

## Key Features of gh-aw

- **Natural Language Workflows**: Write workflows in markdown with YAML frontmatter
- **AI Engine Support**: Copilot, Claude, Codex, or custom engines
- **MCP Server Integration**: Connect to Model Context Protocol servers for tools
- **Safe Outputs**: Structured communication between AI and GitHub API
- **Strict Mode**: Security-first validation and sandboxing
- **Shared Components**: Reusable workflow building blocks
- **Repo Memory**: Persistent git-backed storage for agents

## Important Notes

- 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
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