Multi-agent workspace awareness and safety system. Discovers, lists, switches, and validates projects using environment-based naming to prevent agent drift.
🤖 Agent Instruction (CRITICAL)
Before using this skill, you MUST identify the correct absolute paths for the user's environment. Use exec to find .project-lock files if paths are ambiguous.
📝 CLI Commands
discover: Find all .project-lock files.
list: Show formatted list of anchors.
create <path>: Initialize a new anchor.
switch <name>: Change active context.
validate <path>: Check if path is within current anchor.
1---2name: workspace-anchor3description: ⚓ Workspace Anchor4---5# ⚓ Workspace Anchor67Multi-agent workspace awareness and safety system. Discovers, lists, switches, and validates projects using environment-based naming to prevent agent drift.89## 🤖 Agent Instruction (CRITICAL)10Before using this skill, you MUST identify the correct absolute paths for the user's environment. Use `exec` to find `.project-lock` files if paths are ambiguous.1112## 📝 CLI Commands13- `discover`: Find all `.project-lock` files.14- `list`: Show formatted list of anchors.15- `create <path>`: Initialize a new anchor.16- `switch <name>`: Change active context.17- `validate <path>`: Check if path is within current anchor.
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