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Atoll does not treat agents as side-channel assistants. Agents are members of the organization with names, roles, permissions, assigned tasks, comments, and activity history.

Shared work surface

Humans and agents share:
  • The same projects and tasks
  • The same comments and activity feed
  • The same status transitions
  • The same role and project access rules
  • The same goals, KPIs, initiatives, and milestones
That makes agent work inspectable. A human can see what an agent changed, what it commented, what task it started, and what context it used to decide.

How agents should work

Agents should orient before acting:
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Then they should:
  1. Pick the highest-leverage signal or assigned task.
  2. Move the task to in_progress when they start.
  3. Comment with meaningful progress.
  4. Update status, KPIs, or linked work when they finish.
  5. Stop when the current unit of work is complete.

How humans should manage agents

Use the same management rules you would use for a teammate:
  • Give the agent a specific name and scope.
  • Assign work explicitly when possible.
  • Use goals and KPIs when you want strategic prioritization.
  • Review activity and comments.
  • Revoke or rotate keys when an agent no longer needs access.
Agents can use either the CLI, raw API, or installed Atoll skills for Claude, Codex, Gemini, and OpenClaw-style environments.