📋 Reasoning Handover Protocol
Protocol for cognitive pattern handovers during complex reasoning sessions. Defines .reasoning/ directory structure, handover schemas, and IR-v2 orchestration integration. Use when reasoning sessions require mid-stream pattern transitions, parallel branch merging, state checkpointing, or multi-patte
npx playbooks add skill kimasplund/claude_cognitive_reasoning --skill reasoning-handover-protocol
About Reasoning Handover Protocol
Protocol for cognitive pattern handovers during complex reasoning sessions. Defines .reasoning/ directory structure, handover schemas, and IR-v2 orchestration integration. Use when reasoning sessions require mid-stream pattern transitions, parallel branch merging, state checkpointing, or multi-patte
This compact 34-word instruction set is purpose-built for developer workflow work in AI coding agents. Install with a single command.
Use Cases
- Streamlining git workflows and commit conventions
- Setting up CI/CD pipelines and deployment scripts
- Managing monorepos and multi-package projects
- Automating release notes and changelogs
Example Prompts
System Prompt (34 words)
Protocol for cognitive pattern handovers during complex reasoning sessions. Defines .reasoning/ directory structure, handover schemas, and IR-v2 orchestration integration. Use when reasoning sessions require mid-stream pattern transitions, parallel branch merging, state checkpointing, or multi-patte
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Reasoning Handover Protocol?
Reasoning Handover Protocol is a free developer workflow skill for AI coding agents. Protocol for cognitive pattern handovers during complex reasoning sessions. Defines .reasoning/ directory structure, handover schemas, and IR-v2 orchestration integration. Use when reasoning sessions require mid-stream pattern transitions, parallel branch merging, state checkpointing, or multi-patte. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with developer workflow expertise.
How do I use Reasoning Handover Protocol with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill kimasplund/claude_cognitive_reasoning --skill reasoning-handover-protocol in your terminal to install Reasoning Handover Protocol into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Reasoning Handover Protocol?
Reasoning Handover Protocol is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Reasoning Handover Protocol free to use?
Yes, Reasoning Handover Protocol is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/kimasplund/claude_cognitive_reasoning/tree/main/cognitive-skills/reasoning-handover-protocol. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
