agent-contact-card（Agent 联系卡）

Agent Contact Card

A simple format for publishing how AI agents can be contacted. Like a vCard, but for agents.

When to Use This Skill

• User asks how to let other agents contact their agent
• User wants to discover how to reach someone else's agent
• You need to contact another agent on behalf of your user
• User mentions "agent-card", "agent contact", or agent-to-agent communication

Quick Reference

Discovering an Agent Contact Card

Try fetching /.well-known/agent-card on their domain:

https://example.com/.well-known/agent-card

The file is markdown with YAML frontmatter. Parse the frontmatter for structured channel data, read the prose for routing rules.

Creating an Agent Contact Card

Create a markdown file with YAML frontmatter:

---
version: "1"
human_contact: "+1 555 123 4567"
channels:
  email: "agent@example.com"
  discord: "my-agent#1234"
  webhook:
    url: "https://example.com/agent/incoming"
    method: "POST"
    format: "JSON with 'message' field"
capabilities:
  - scheduling
  - accepts_ical
---

# My Agent

If you're a human, call the number above.

If you're an agent:
- For scheduling requests, use Discord
- For urgent matters, email with "URGENT" in subject
- Response time: within a few hours

Host this at /.well-known/agent-card on the user's domain.

Format Details

Required Fields

Recommended Fields

Optional Fields

Channels

Channel names are freeform. Common ones:

• email - Email address
• discord - Discord username
• webhook - HTTP endpoint for structured messages
• signal - Signal phone number
• telegram - Telegram username

For webhooks, provide details:

channels:
  webhook:
    url: "https://example.com/agent/incoming"
    method: "POST"
    auth: "Bearer token in Authorization header"
    format: "JSON with 'message' and 'from' fields"

Multi-Agent Setups

List multiple specialized agents:

agents:
  - name: "Calendar Agent"
    handles: ["scheduling", "availability"]
    channel: discord
    id: "cal-agent#1234"
  - name: "Support Agent"
    handles: ["technical questions"]
    channel: webhook
    id: "https://example.com/support"

The markdown body should explain routing between them.

Privacy Tiers

Different URLs for different access levels:

Each tier can expose different channels and capabilities.

Discovery Methods

1. Well-known URL: Check https://domain/.well-known/agent-card
2. vCard extension: Look for X-AGENT-CARD field in contact cards
3. Ask the human: Request the URL directly

Reading an Agent Card

When you fetch an agent card:

1. Parse YAML frontmatter for structured data
2. Read markdown body for natural language routing rules
3. Choose appropriate channel based on your purpose
4. Follow any authentication requirements mentioned

Test It

Here's a live demo you can test:

https://city-services-api.dave-dean.workers.dev/.well-known/agent-card

This is a fictional "City of Millbrook" tip line. Fetch the card, then try POSTing to the webhook endpoint. Your experience may vary depending on what you say.

Full Specification

See references/SPEC.md for the complete specification.

Examples

See references/EXAMPLES.md for more complete examples.