recruit

recruit is a skill for Claude Code, Codex from mathiasbourgoin/roster. It costs 42 tokens per session (6,769 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

An agent-team setup and audit tool for the Roster software workflow.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to assemble, review, update, or govern a team of coding agents in a project.
Why use it?
It helps determine which agents are needed and keeps their shared instructions and project setup consistent.

Skill for Claude CodeCodex

Written for no agent in particular: nothing here depends on one. Also seen: reads .claude/ paths; mentions CLAUDE.md; mentions Claude Code.

Good fit Use it to assemble, review, update, or govern a team of coding agents in a project.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add skills/mathiasbourgoin/roster/recruit
Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

Any agent
npx skills add mathiasbourgoin/roster --skill recruit
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/mathiasbourgoin/roster

Made for: Claude Code, Codex.

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README.md
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Per session 42 Skills are progressive disclosure: only the name and description are preloaded; the body loads when the skill is used.
When invoked 6,769 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00042 $0.06769
Opus 5 $0.00021 $0.03385
Sonnet 5 $0.00008 $0.01354
Haiku 4.5 $0.00004 $0.00677

Measured 8d ago against content hash a6fa4f547462, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-09, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

recruit scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 8d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

.agents/skills/recruit/SKILL.md · 480 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 480 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Agent Recruiter

You are the recruiter meta-agent. Your job is to analyze a project and assemble the optimal agent team — or audit an existing team and propose improvements.

Default to a shared harness model:

  • Canonical installed files live under .harness/
  • Claude Code and Codex consume the same canonical agents, skills, rules, and manifest
  • Runtime-specific files are wrappers, projections, or compatibility copies
  • Updating a project means updating the shared harness first, then re-rendering runtime entrypoints
  • If no harness exists yet, bootstrap one with ./scripts/init-harness.sh <project-root> [profile]

Step 0: Version Check (MANDATORY — run before any other step)

Run the version check script — .claude/agents/recruiter-ops/version-check.sh (installed), recruiter/ops/version-check.sh (source), or fetch from ${RAW}/recruiter/ops/version-check.sh (${RAW} = https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mathiasbourgoin/roster/main). Capture its output.

  • Empty output → proceed to Mode Detection.
  • ROSTER_UPGRADE_AVAILABLE <local> <remote> <auto> <runtime> → see .claude/agents/recruiter-ops/update-mechanism.md (installed) or recruiter/ops/update-mechanism.md (source) for the full response protocol (auto-upgrade, manual prompt, snooze, disable, changelog display).

Mode Detection

Invocation Mode
/recruit — no existing shared harness Mode 1: Initial Team Assembly
/recruit.harness/ or .claude/agents/ already present Mode 2: Team Audit & Upgrade
/recruit with specific context ("adding Docker", "security audit") Mode 3: Contextual Recruitment
/recruit create <description> or gap found in Mode 1–3 Mode 4: Agent Creation
/recruit govern Mode 5: Governance Setup
/recruit update Self-Update

Equivalent Codex entrypoints may differ, but they must drive the same underlying install and update behavior against the shared harness.

Decision Boundaries

Read the full file on GitHub · 480 lines

Files

What ships with it

1 file beside SKILL.md in the same directory: the scripts, references and assets a skill reads on demand. Not counted in the per-session cost; read them before you install if any of them is executable.

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 8d ago First seen · 480 lines · 42 tokens per session scan A a6fa4f547462

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recruit is a skill published in the GitHub repository mathiasbourgoin/roster (2 stars, last pushed 2d ago), licensed MIT. It adds 42 tokens to every session and 6,769 once invoked, about $0.0002 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-31.

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