Open Agent Toolkit

Advanced

Use these guides for advanced workflow execution and its safety boundaries.

Contents

  • Worktree bootstrap - Prepare an isolated checkout with repository-specific readiness checks.
  • Workflow Gates - Completion-safe headless reviews, budgets, liveness evidence, and cross-runtime dispatch with oat gate.
  • Autonomous Project Execution - Session-scoped autonomy signals, gate boundaries, review requirements, and execution learnings.
  • OAT in Cursor Cloud - Project-home, provisioning, asset-precedence, and execution-surface guidance for cloud agents.
  • Dispatch Policy - Managed capped tiers, managed Uncapped, Inherit Host Defaults, and provider-specific enforcement.
  • Orchestration Model - The layered dispatch model: roles, selection flow, and per-harness topology.
  • Evidence Layers - The three-layer dispatch evidence model behind records and smoke verification.
  • Programmatic Execution - Per-harness headless/CLI execution surfaces and where OAT uses them.

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