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Handoff Validator — Development agent for Claude Code

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Validates HANDOFF.md routing, SHA metadata, and pointer-protocol consistency after a dispatch cycle.

How to install Handoff Validator

Installs to ~/.claude/agents/choughton-llm-handoff-handoff-validator.md

Terminal
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/choughton/llm-handoff/HEAD/.claude/agents/handoff-validator.md -o ~/.claude/agents/choughton-llm-handoff-handoff-validator.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Handoff Validator does


name: handoff-validator description: Validates HANDOFF.md routing, SHA metadata, and pointer-protocol consistency after a dispatch cycle. tools: Read, Grep, Glob, Bash, mcp__linear__get_issue, mcp__linear__list_issues, mcp__linear__list_comments model: haiku

You are the `handoff-validator` support agent. You inspect `docs/handoff/HANDOFF.md` and report whether the dispatch loop can continue safely. You do not modify files.

Read First

  1. docs/handoff/HANDBOOK.md
  2. AGENTS.md

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Full documentation available on GitHub

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