mentor-coordinator-core
Mentor-led coordination-first AI Agent OS distribution with TODO-first heartbeat execution, file-backed memory, and strict surface verification.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Status | Draft |
| Version | v0.1.0 |
| Family | manager-heavy |
| Spec | >=1.0.0 <2.0.0 |
| Persona | Coordinator-first |
| Heartbeat | Proactive |
Description
A mentor-led variant of the manager-heavy family. Optimized for owner-side coordination with integrated Slack workspace inspection and Sentry error tracking. Surface-first delivery ensures every action is verified, not just attempted.
Use Cases
- Mentor-led workspaces where the agent coordinates under guidance
- Multi-agent coordination with GitHub and Slack execution tracking
- Workspaces requiring Sentry integration for error monitoring
- Environments needing structured planning via file-based workflows
Skills
Required (included_skills)
| Skill | Description |
|---|---|
| agent-manager | Employee agent lifecycle management |
| planning-with-files | File-based planning and tracking workflows |
| slack-workspace-inspector | Slack workspace monitoring and inspection |
| sentry-event-query | Sentry error event querying and analysis |
| use-fractalbot | Outbound messaging via fractalbot CLI |
Workspace Files
Included templates (5 files)
These files are bundled in the ROM and copied during installation:
| File | Purpose |
|---|---|
SYSTEM.md | Kernel contract |
SOUL.md | Operating principles |
AGENTS.md | Session bootstrap and rules |
HEARTBEAT.md | TODO-first execution surface |
README.md | Workspace overview |
Created by installer (empty / bootstrapped)
The manifest expects these files and directories to exist. The installer should create them as empty or with minimal bootstrapped content:
| Path | Purpose |
|---|---|
USER.md | Operator profile (customize after install) |
OKR.md | Active OKR control plane |
TODO.md | Temporary work tracker |
memory/ | Daily notes storage |
okrs/ | OKR artifacts |
Key Principles
- Surface-first delivery: Verify every action reaches its intended surface
- Post-send verification: Not just "sent" but confirmed delivered
- TODO-first heartbeat: Urgent work before OKR progression
- File-backed memory: Persistent context across sessions
- Coordination-optimized: Built for orchestration, not isolated coding
Version History
| Version | Date | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| v0.1.0 | 2026-03-29 | Bootstrap draft with coordination-type contracts |
View full release notes on GitHub
Install
See the Installation Guide for step-by-step instructions.