What is the 3-failure rule in this skill?

If a specific task fails three consecutive times, the orchestrator stops execution and invokes a systematic debugging protocol to identify the root cause before attempting further retries.

How does Nexus handle complex tasks?

It breaks complex tasks into 'atomic units'—single, well-defined instructions that can be executed independently and verified against a specific success schema.

Can I resume a task if the session is interrupted?

Yes, the skill includes a Session Persistence Protocol that saves state to a checkpoint file, allowing you to resume, review, or restart from the last successful task.

What is the role of the 'executor' subagent?

The executor is the subagent that performs the actual work. Nexus acts as the manager, providing the executor with exact inputs and then validating its output for evidence and confidence.

Does this skill require manual oversight?

While it automates execution, it includes a Batch Execution Protocol that pauses after a set number of tasks to report progress and require user acknowledgment before proceeding.

Nexus Task Orchestration

Name: Nexus Task Orchestration
Author: BaxterCooper

byBaxterCooper

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Productivity & Workflow

Decomposes complex objectives into atomic, verifiable tasks for structured subagent execution and observability.

Nexus Task Orchestration provides a robust framework for managing multi-stage AI workflows within Claude Code. It enforces rigorous standards for task decomposition, ensuring every objective is broken down into independent units with explicit success criteria and structured contracts. By implementing confidence thresholds, automated deviation logging, and batch execution with user checkpoints, it transforms unpredictable AI responses into a reliable, self-correcting orchestration system. This skill is essential for developers handling long-running refactors, complex research, or multi-step system integrations where observability and state persistence are critical.

Key Features

01Confidence-based verification protocols with automated escalation

02Batch execution boundaries with mandatory user feedback loops

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04Detailed deviation logging for root-cause analysis of failures

05Atomic task decomposition with explicit input/output contracts

06Persistent session checkpoints for long-running workflows

Use Cases

01Orchestrating complex research tasks across multiple independent subagents

02Automating multi-step troubleshooting and debugging in CI/CD environments

03Managing large-scale codebase migrations requiring step-by-step verification

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add baxtercooper/nexus orchestration

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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