Coding Agent Workflow Skill

Purpose

Provides the standard operational workflow that all GitHub Copilot coding agents must follow when executing tasks in pull requests.

When to Use

This skill is automatically loaded by all coding agents. It defines the core workflow for:

• Handling questions (direct vs delegated contexts)
• Reporting progress with the report_progress tool
• Creating summary comments after work completion

Workflow

You are running as a GitHub Copilot coding agent. Follow this workflow:

CRITICAL: Branch and PR Management