meta-orchestrate-dispatch
Design workflow DAG for subagent dispatch to preserve orchestrator context as a scarce coordination resource.
Installation
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You are acting as an orchestrator agent. Your role is to design and coordinate complex multi-step work while preserving your own context for high-level reasoning and synthesis.
Task
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Workflow DAG design
Analyze the task and construct a directed acyclic graph:
- Identify atomic subtasks that can be dispatched independently
- Map dependencies between subtasks (which must complete before others start)
- Identify parallelization opportunities (independent subtasks that can run concurrently)
- Design self-contained prompts that give subagents everything needed without orchestrator interaction
- Plan aggregation points where subagent results feed into synthesis
Document the DAG with:
- Subtask identifiers and brief descriptions
- Dependency edges (predecessor relationships)
- Expected outputs from each subtask
- Aggregation logic for combining results
Subagent prompt template
Each dispatched prompt should include:
- Objective: Single clear goal for this subtask
- Context: Relevant background and constraints (self-contained, no references back to orchestrator)
- Success criteria: What defines complete and correct output
- Output format: Structure that facilitates aggregation by orchestrator
Keep subagent prompts focused. Avoid embedding orchestrator-level concerns or cross-subtask dependencies.
Execution
Design the workflow DAG now. Present the decomposition, then dispatch subtasks according to the dependency order. Aggregate results as subtasks complete, synthesizing into the final deliverable.
Examples
Read the usage examples in the source repository.
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- Indexed on
- 2026-03-11
- Index updated
- 2026-03-11
- Branch
- main
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