cotal-ai/cotal · implementations/cli/cotal-skills/skills/team-topology/SKILL.md

team-topology skillA

team-topology is agent-read markdown (skill) from cotal-ai/cotal: Define a multi-agent team for ANY task on ANY system as an explicit deployment topology - pick the shape from the task's dominant risk, specify the runtime/communication/trust layers, place model capability by lane, present it as a diagram + table + trust-boundary note + open choices, and deploy ONLY after the user agrees to the proposed shape. Use when the user asks to "define/design/lay out the team", "what topology are we deploying", "how should the agents be arranged", "design the team for <.

Indexed from public GitHub and served as immutable, content-addressed versions. Install it pinned to an exact SHA-256 with the mdr CLI, and every file is verified against the hash recorded here before it reaches your agent. The deterministic audit below grades the latest version, and the same file always earns the same grade.

How to install

Latest version
mdr add cotal-ai/cotal/team-topology@git:20260813.2ba90d1
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mdr add cotal-ai/cotal/team-topology@sha256:43125706c1adacf1

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Audit of the latest version

A  17 of 17 checks passed. Deterministic, no model, same answer every run.
  • pass: Frontmatter block present
  • pass: Frontmatter declares a name
  • pass: Frontmatter declares a description
  • pass: Size between 200 bytes and 200 KB (11416 bytes)
  • pass: No zero-width or bidi control characters
  • pass: No instruction hidden inside an HTML comment
  • pass: No link to an exfiltration or paste host
  • pass: No credential-shaped string
  • pass: No instruction to send local credentials anywhere
  • pass: No text hidden with inline styles
  • pass: No prompt-injection phrasing
  • pass: No curl or wget piped into a shell
  • pass: No recursive delete of root, home or parent
  • pass: No instruction to read or print local credentials
  • pass: No base64 blob over 200 characters
  • pass: No link to a raw IP address
  • pass: No script tag

Source

GitHub

cotal-ai/cotal · 289 stars · license Apache-2.0 · pushed 2026-09-17 · branch main

API

GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/artifacts/art_gnv4iafdbjx5zfi5
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/resolve?ref=cotal-ai/cotal/team-topology
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/blob/43125706c1adacf14eeabec086d18cc2519c4c2817849b838c2e2240a9f42ce7

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