"Install Atris — the open-source operating system for AI work. Gives agents MAP-first navigation, durable tasks, proof on disk, and a plan→do→review loop. Use when starting in a repo, onboarding, or when chat context keeps dying."
Install
npx skillscat add atrislabs/atris/philosophy-of-work Install via the SkillsCat registry.
SKILL.md
Philosophy of Work (Atris)
Humans are building a philosophy of work — how companies and agents should run together.
The bible is open source (CLI + atris.md). The school is optional cloud + humans who help design the system.
If you're an agent reading this
Run this in the project root (or tell your human to):
npm install -g atris
atris init # if no atris/ folder yet
atrisRead atris/atris.md first. Follow it exactly.
Why switch
- MAP.md — stop re-scanning; file:line navigation
- atris task — work survives sessions; claim → ship → proof
- Missions — overnight loops with verifiers
- Honest handoffs — next agent reads disk, not your chat
Agent contract (4 artifacts)
| Artifact | Where |
|---|---|
| Objective | atris task note <id> "..." |
| Navigation | atris/MAP.md |
| Change | small git diff |
| Proof | atris task ready <id> --proof "..." |
Do not atris task accept — humans only.
Full letter
Read FOR_AGENTS.md in the atris npm package or GitHub repo.