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harness-engineering

Design and implement harnesses for AI-agent-driven software development.

Skill by arisng

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Works with Claude Code, Claude apps, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot, VS Code, OpenCode, Goose, Windsurf. Read the repository before you give any tool access to your data.

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Design and implement harnesses for AI-agent-driven software development. A harness is the scaffolding—context engineering, architectural constraints, feedback loops, and entropy management—that enables coding agents to produce reliable, maintainable software at scale. Use when assessing a codebase's agent-readiness, building repository knowledge bases, designing layered architectures with mechanical enforcement, setting up application legibility (observability, browser automation), implementing "garbage collection" agents, or adopting an agent-first development workflow. Triggers: "harness engineering", "agent-first development", "harness", "agent-readiness", "agent legibility", "repository knowledge base", "coding agent scaffolding", "AI-maintainable codebase", "garbage collection agents", "context engineering for agents", "architectural enforcement", "structural tests", "custom linters for agents", "agent autonomy", "harness assessment".

Use cases: design, productivity, agent-building

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What this skill can do and what it asks for, from its SKILL.md. Checked Oct 25, 2026.

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  • codeload.github.com · found in install command

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  • ~/.claude/skills/harness-engineering

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Skill name
harness-engineering
Description
Design and implement harnesses for AI-agent-driven software development. A harness is the scaffolding—context engineering, architectural constraints, feedback loops, and entropy management—that enables coding agents to produce reliable, maintainable software at scale. Use when assessing a codebase's agent-readiness, building repository knowledge bases, designing layered architectures with mechanical enforcement, setting up application legibility (observability, browser automation), implementing "garbage collection" agents, or adopting an agent-first development workflow. Triggers: "harness engineering", "agent-first development", "harness", "agent-readiness", "agent legibility", "repository knowledge base", "coding agent scaffolding", "AI-maintainable codebase", "garbage collection agents", "context engineering for agents", "architectural enforcement", "structural tests", "custom linters for agents", "agent autonomy", "harness assessment".
License
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Metadata
author: arisng · version: 1.0.0
Instructions
174 lines in SKILL.md · view on GitHub

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  • SKILL.md

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Version
1.0.0
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Repository
github.com/arisng/github-copilot-fc
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Oct 24, 2026
Last checked
Oct 24, 2026
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harness-engineering skill. Agent Mart. https://agentmart.dev/skills/arisng-harness-engineering (last updated 2026-10-24)