What is agent protocol?
Shared rules that let agents trade tasks, messages, identity, and results.
04 · Protocols · 3 terms
Protocols covers shared rules for tools, agents, identity, and task exchange. This section has 3 definitions. Open any term for a plain answer, the source behind it, and the day we checked it. Related links take you to the ideas that explain it or show where it sits in the wider field.
Shared rules that let agents trade tasks, messages, identity, and results.
When unlike systems can share data and work together.
A program that gives AI apps tools, files, or prompts through MCP.