Solution entry · Agents and AI

Agent Team Starter Kit

A configurable generator and template set for scaffolding specialized AI agent roles around a visible GitHub Issues work queue and outcome gates.

Published 2026-09-14 Updated 2026-09-14 Repository created 2026-04-15 Last public push 2026-06-02 Public scaffolding kit
Original state to outcome

What changed in the design.

Customer-neutral framing keeps the pattern reusable without claiming private results.

01 / Original state

Before the solution

Complex work can arrive as an unstructured request with unclear ownership, hidden handoffs, and no durable record of what each specialist contributed.

02 / Delivered

What was built

The public starter kit packages a Python generator, configurable persona and workflow templates, GitHub Issues and Actions patterns, and Azure Functions and Azure OpenAI integration scaffolding.

03 / Outcome

Value enabled

The pattern is designed to make multi-agent work easier to assign, inspect, and govern while keeping the work item and its history visible to people.

Architecture

How the public pattern fits together.

A GitHub issue moves through workflow templates and generated persona scaffolding to a human outcome gate.

Agent Team Starter Kit architecture A GitHub issue moves through workflow templates and generated persona scaffolding to a human outcome gate. 01 GitHub issue 02 Workflow templates 03 Generated personas 04 Human gate
01 / Issue

A GitHub issue holds the request, context, and visible work state.

02 / Workflow templates

GitHub Actions and issue-handling templates describe routing and intervention points.

03 / Generated personas

Configurable specialist files scaffold bounded roles that deployers must complete and wire.

04 / Human gate

A person can inspect the work record and decide whether the outcome is acceptable.

Capabilities

What the project demonstrates.

  • Generates configurable specialist persona and workflow files.
  • Uses GitHub Issues and Actions templates for a durable, visible work queue.
  • Provides scaffolding for Azure Functions and Azure OpenAI integration.
  • Includes outcome framing, validation, and human intervention patterns.
Human control and guardrails
  • GitHub keeps the request, discussion, and resulting work visible rather than hiding them in a transient chat.
  • Specialist roles and outcome gates can be configured for the workflow instead of granting one agent an undefined remit.
  • People remain responsible for reviewing consequential outputs and deployment choices.
Limitations
  • This is scaffolding rather than turnkey autonomy: generated personas include TODOs, the runner is a stub, and deployers must complete the domain logic and wiring.
  • Setup requires Python, authenticated GitHub CLI access, Azure Storage, Azure OpenAI, and secured repository permissions.
  • Evaluation, monitoring, cost controls, and domain-specific safety checks still need to be designed for each use.
Public provenance

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These public sources support the entry. No private customer material or internal evidence was used.