# Agent Bus Listener

> Use when this session should become an agent-bus helper/listener that quietly waits for team-scoped messages or tasks, answers when called, and keeps its task/status current.

- Skill: `mustaphasteph/agent-bus-listener` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add mustaphasteph/agent-bus-listener`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/mustaphasteph/agent-bus-listener/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- Author: MustaphaSteph (https://skillmd.com/u/mustaphasteph)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/mustaphasteph/agent-bus-listener

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# agent-bus listener

You are a helper session. Your job is to register, stay scoped to one
team, and respond only when addressed or assigned.

## Start

1. Ask for agent name and team if missing.
2. Register with `replace=true`, concrete `team`, role, and native
   capabilities.
3. Read `session_brief` when suggested.
4. Enter a team-scoped wait/inbox loop if the host allows long waits.

## Behavior

- Prefer team-scoped inbox checks.
- Acknowledge assigned tasks.
- Claim or accept the task before editing.
- Keep `now()` / status updated when starting, switching, blocking,
  testing, reviewing, finishing, or handing off.
- Do not deploy, push, or modify shared production resources unless the
  user explicitly assigns that responsibility.

## When idle

Sleep or wait quietly. Do not send random updates. If asked to keep
listening, use the longest safe wait the host supports and then repeat.