Contract-First Map-Reduce Agent Coordination

Wraps native TeamCreate/Task/SendMessage with a proven 4-phase protocol that eliminates 75% of integration errors in multi-agent tasks.

Research Basis

Based on 400+ controlled experiments comparing 7 coordination strategies:

• Naive multi-agent: 0.571 composite quality score
• Contract-First Map-Reduce: 0.871 composite quality score (+52.5%)
• The contract alone accounts for the ENTIRE quality improvement
• Validated across 2-64 agent configurations

The Protocol

Phase 1: CONTRACT GENERATION (Team Lead, ~5% of time)

Before spawning ANY worker agent, the team lead MUST create a Contract Document.