Backward-compatible alias for the canonical clawmail protocol. Use when older prompts mention 'agent-mail'. For full, current coordination rules load the `clawmail` skill.
Imported from joelhooks/joelclaw (skills/agent-mail/SKILL.md). Install upstream with npx skills add joelhooks/joelclaw --skill agent-mail. Copyright stays with the author.
Agent Mail (Alias)
This skill is kept for compatibility with older prompts and habits.
Canonical source of truth is now skills/clawmail/SKILL.md.
Use This Skill When
a prompt explicitly asks for agent-mail
you need to bridge old instructions to current protocol
Current Rules (summary)
Mail access in pi goes through joelclaw mail (wrappers are fine).
Check inbox before starting shared work.
Announce scope (Starting:), reserve paths, send status updates, release locks.
Include file paths and task context in every coordination message.
Immediate Redirect
Load and follow:
skills/clawmail/SKILL.md
Related
ADR-0172: Agent Mail via MCP Agent Mail
joelclaw mail --help
Use it
Copy one of these into your project. Installing also returns the manifest and these snippets.
yaml
targets:
- https://api.opensmartroute.ai/api/v1/registry/joelhooks-joelclaw-agent-mail/manifest # or paste the manifest below
Manifest
An Open Capability Manifest: the router reads it to know what this does, what it costs and when to pick it.
joelhooks-joelclaw-agent-mail.ocm.jsonjson
{
"ocm": "1",
"id": "joelhooks-joelclaw-agent-mail",
"kind": "skill",
"name": "agent-mail",
"description": "Backward-compatible alias for the canonical clawmail protocol. Use when older prompts mention 'agent-mail'. For full, current coordination rules load the `clawmail` skill.",
"publisher": "joelhooks",
"version": "1.0.0",
"capabilities": {
"domains": [
"general"
],
"tags": [
"skill-md",
"coordination",
"alias",
"protocol",
"skills-sh"
],
"languages": [
"en"
]
},
"quality_prior": 0.6,
"examples": [
"Backward-compatible alias for the canonical clawmail protocol. Use when older prompts mention 'agent-mail'. For full, current coordination rules load the `clawmail` skill."
],
"primary": false,
"metadata": {
"source": {
"provider": "skills.sh",
"repository": "https://github.com/joelhooks/joelclaw",
"path": "skills/agent-mail/SKILL.md",
"ref": "HEAD",
"url": "https://github.com/joelhooks/joelclaw/blob/HEAD/skills/agent-mail/SKILL.md",
"key": "joelhooks/joelclaw/skills/agent-mail/SKILL.md"
}
},
"instructions": "# Agent Mail (Alias)\n\nThis skill is kept for compatibility with older prompts and habits.\n\n**Canonical source of truth is now `skills/clawmail/SKILL.md`.**\n\n## Use This Skill When\n- a prompt explicitly asks for `agent-mail`\n- you need to bridge old instructions to current protocol\n\n## Current Rules (summary)\n1. Mail access in pi goes through **`joelclaw mail`** (wrappers are fine).\n2. Check inbox before starting shared work.\n3. Announce scope (`Starting:`), reserve paths, send status updates, release locks.\n4. Include file paths and task context in every coordination message.\n\n## Immediate Red",
"cost": {
"context_tokens": 182
}
}
Fetch it by URL: GET /api/v1/registry/joelhooks-joelclaw-agent-mail/manifest?version=1.0.0
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