# Tonywood.org > Tony Wood's public writing, research, protocols, and Agent Canon notes on agentic systems, governance, operations, and practical AI leadership. Site version: v0.1.4 Last generated: 2026-07-15T12:08:44.202Z Status: ./status.json ## Human routes - Home: ./index.html - Board and Operator Advisory: ./advisory/index.html - Safe AI Workflow Checklist: ./safe-ai-workflow-checklist/index.html - Writing: ./writing/index.html - Training: ./training/index.html - Training First Steps With AI: ./training/first-steps/index.html - Training My First Agent: ./training/my-first-agent/index.html - Training Personal Chief of Staff Twin: ./training/personal-chief-of-staff/index.html - Training Back Up Your Agentic Work: ./training/back-up-your-agentic-work/index.html - Training Public First, Private Later: ./training/public-first-private-later/index.html - Training Teach Your Agent Your Voice: ./training/teach-your-agent-your-voice/index.html - Research: ./white-papers/index.html - Protocols: ./protocols/index.html - Protocol Agent Canon: ./protocols/agent-canon-format/index.html - Protocol Agent Packet: ./protocols/agent-communication-packet/index.html - Protocol Agent Esperanto Register: ./protocols/agent-esperanto-register/index.html - Protocol Agent Moves: ./protocols/agent-moves-oal-1/index.html - Protocol HHGS: ./protocols/head-heart-gut-spine/index.html - Protocol Meaning Blocks: ./protocols/meaning-blocks-omb-1/index.html - Protocol Triggers: ./protocols/triggers-signal-language/index.html - Topics: ./topics/index.html - Glossary: ./glossary/index.html - Search: ./search/index.html - For agents: ./for-agents/index.html - Public agent guide: ./for-agents/tony-agent/index.html - Public Agent Card: ./.well-known/agent-card.json - MCP server card: ./.well-known/mcp/server-card.json - API catalog: ./.well-known/api-catalog - OpenAPI metadata: ./openapi.json - Public SBOM: ./.well-known/sbom.json - Agent Canon: ./for-agents/agent-canon/index.html - Agent Canon JSON pattern: ./for-agents/agent-canon/{slug}/canon.json - Status: ./status.json - Privacy: ./privacy/index.html - RSS: ./rss.xml - Writing RSS: ./writing/rss.xml - Research RSS: ./white-papers/rss.xml - Protocols RSS: ./protocols/rss.xml - Agent Canon RSS: ./for-agents/agent-canon/rss.xml - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonywood - X: https://x.com/tonywood - Agentic First: https://agentic-first.co/ - Agentic First Directory: https://agentic-first.co/directory/ - YQUP: https://yqup.com/ - Chief Agentic Officer Briefing: https://chiefagenticofficer.com/ ## Agent skills - Claude: ./skills/claude/SKILL.md - OpenAI: ./skills/openai/SKILL.md - Perplexity: ./skills/perplexity/SKILL.md - Generic agents: ./skills/generic/SKILL.md If you are a generic or unidentified agent, use the generic guide and say so when your system can identify its retrieval path. ## MCP - Production endpoint: https://mcp.tonywood.org/mcp - Local preview endpoint: http://127.0.0.1:4311/mcp - Discovery: ./.well-known/mcp.json - Server card: ./.well-known/mcp/server-card.json - API catalog: ./.well-known/api-catalog - OpenAPI metadata: ./openapi.json - Public SBOM: ./.well-known/sbom.json - A2A Agent Card: https://agent.tonywood.org/.well-known/agent-card.json - A2A endpoint: https://agent.tonywood.org/a2a - Status: ./status.json - Content index: ./data/generated/content-index.json - Topics: ./topics/index.html - Glossary: ./glossary/index.html - Human search: ./search/index.html - Protocols: ./protocols/index.html - Agent Canon: ./for-agents/agent-canon/index.html - Agent Canon JSON pattern: ./for-agents/agent-canon/{slug}/canon.json - Agent profile resource: tonywood://agent-profile - Agent card resource: tonywood://agent-card - Agent boundaries resource: tonywood://agent-boundaries - RSS: ./rss.xml - Writing RSS: ./writing/rss.xml - Research RSS: ./white-papers/rss.xml - Protocols RSS: ./protocols/rss.xml - Agent Canon RSS: ./for-agents/agent-canon/rss.xml ## Latest writing - When A Proof Of Concept Is Really Research: ./writing/when-a-proof-of-concept-is-really-research/index.html - Could One Word At A Time Make Reading Easier?: ./writing/could-one-word-at-a-time-make-reading-easier/index.html - Operational Resilience Is The First AI Task: ./writing/operational-resilience-is-the-first-ai-task/index.html - You Are The A In AI: ./writing/you-are-the-a-in-ai/index.html - You Cannot Vibe What You Do Not Know: ./writing/you-cannot-vibe-what-you-do-not-know/index.html - Your AI Is Not An Employee Yet: ./writing/your-ai-is-not-an-employee-yet/index.html - Making Agentic Work Visible: ./writing/making-agentic-work-visible/index.html - The New OpenAI Toolset, In Plain English: ./writing/the-new-openai-toolset-in-plain-english/index.html - The Podcast Was Easy. Publishing It Wasn't.: ./writing/the-podcast-was-easy-publishing-it-wasnt/index.html - Vibe Coding Is Not Free: ./writing/vibe-coding-is-not-free/index.html - Engineers Are Not Just People Who Write Code: ./writing/engineers-are-not-just-people-who-write-code/index.html - Human Creativity Trumps Frontier Models: ./writing/human-creativity-trumps-frontier-models/index.html ## Research - Agentic Language: The Common Language Layer For Agentic Work: ./white-papers/agentic-language-common-language-layer/index.html - Consensus Is Not Compliance: ./white-papers/consensus-is-not-compliance/index.html - Woodlands Agentic Theory: ./white-papers/woodland-agentic-worker-theology/index.html - Critical Thinking, Judgement, And Comprehension: The Missing Public Infrastructure: ./white-papers/critical-thinking-judgement-comprehension-public-infrastructure/index.html - Triggers: A Signal Language for Long-Running Agentic Systems: ./white-papers/triggers-signal-language-long-running-agentic-systems/index.html - Head / Heart / Gut / Spine: A Legible Judgement Model for Long-Running Agents: ./white-papers/head-heart-gut-spine-legible-judgement-model/index.html - Woodlands: Connected Memory, Source Authority, and Safe Agentic Context: ./white-papers/woodlands-connected-memory-source-authority-safe-agentic-context/index.html - Stop Paying The Data Tax: The Agentic-First Website Playbook Leaders Are Quietly Switching To: ./white-papers/stop-paying-the-data-tax-the-agentic-first-website-playbook-leaders-are-quietly-switching-to/index.html - Your AI Token Bill Is About To Explode: The Leadership Playbook To Stop The 10,000-Agent Wall: ./white-papers/your-ai-token-bill-is-about-to-explode-the-leadership-playbook-to-stop-the-10000-agent-wall/index.html - The Rosetta Stone for Agentic Employees: ./white-papers/the-rosetta-stone-for-agentic-employees-paper/index.html - The Rosetta Stone for Agentic Employees: ./white-papers/the-rosetta-stone-for-agentic-employees/index.html - Shepherds of Agentic Sheep: ./white-papers/shepherds-of-agentic-sheep/index.html ## Protocols - Agent Canon Format (0.1.1): ./protocols/agent-canon-format/index.html / ./protocols/agent-canon-format/protocol.json - Agent Communication Packet (0.1.1): ./protocols/agent-communication-packet/index.html / ./protocols/agent-communication-packet/protocol.json - Agent Esperanto Register / AER/1 (0.1.1): ./protocols/agent-esperanto-register/index.html / ./protocols/agent-esperanto-register/protocol.json - Agent Moves / OAL/1 (0.1.1): ./protocols/agent-moves-oal-1/index.html / ./protocols/agent-moves-oal-1/protocol.json - Head / Heart / Gut / Spine (0.1.1): ./protocols/head-heart-gut-spine/index.html / ./protocols/head-heart-gut-spine/protocol.json - Meaning Blocks / OMB/1 (0.1.1): ./protocols/meaning-blocks-omb-1/index.html / ./protocols/meaning-blocks-omb-1/protocol.json - Triggers Signal Language (0.1.1): ./protocols/triggers-signal-language/index.html / ./protocols/triggers-signal-language/protocol.json ## Agent Canon - Agent Canon: Agentic Language Common Language Layer: ./for-agents/agent-canon/agentic-language-common-language-layer/index.html / ./for-agents/agent-canon/agentic-language-common-language-layer/canon.json - Agent Canon: Agent-Mediated Marketing: ./for-agents/agent-canon/agent-mediated-marketing/index.html / ./for-agents/agent-canon/agent-mediated-marketing/canon.json - Agent Canon: Agent Knowledge Commons: ./for-agents/agent-canon/agent-knowledge-commons/index.html / ./for-agents/agent-canon/agent-knowledge-commons/canon.json - Agent Canon: Vibe Coding And System Maturity: ./for-agents/agent-canon/vibe-coding-and-system-maturity/index.html / ./for-agents/agent-canon/vibe-coding-and-system-maturity/canon.json - Agent Canon: Token Budgets And Intelligence Routing: ./for-agents/agent-canon/token-budgets-and-intelligence-routing/index.html / ./for-agents/agent-canon/token-budgets-and-intelligence-routing/canon.json - Agent Canon: Capability Abundance And Human Pacing: ./for-agents/agent-canon/capability-abundance-and-human-pacing/index.html / ./for-agents/agent-canon/capability-abundance-and-human-pacing/canon.json - Agent Canon: Token Cost And AGI Job Exposure: ./for-agents/agent-canon/token-cost-and-agi-job-exposure/index.html / ./for-agents/agent-canon/token-cost-and-agi-job-exposure/canon.json - Agent Canon: Operational Resilience And Destructive Access: ./for-agents/agent-canon/operational-resilience-destructive-access/index.html / ./for-agents/agent-canon/operational-resilience-destructive-access/canon.json - Agent Canon 1.3: Standards Used On This Site: ./for-agents/agent-canon/standards-used-on-this-site/index.html / ./for-agents/agent-canon/standards-used-on-this-site/canon.json ## Topics - AI governance: ./topics/ai-governance/index.html - Agentic systems: ./topics/agentic-systems/index.html - Operations: ./topics/operations/index.html - Data and architecture: ./topics/data/index.html - Leadership: ./topics/leadership/index.html - Cost and value: ./topics/cost/index.html - Education: ./topics/education/index.html ## Glossary - Agent: ./glossary/index.html#agent - Agent Canon: ./glossary/index.html#agent-canon - Agent Card: ./glossary/index.html#agent-card - Agent Communication Packet: ./glossary/index.html#agent-communication-packet - Agent Moves (OAL/1: Orchistra Agent Language): ./glossary/index.html#agent-moves - Agent-readable web: ./glossary/index.html#agent-readable-web - Agent2Agent (A2A): ./glossary/index.html#agent2agent - Agentic system: ./glossary/index.html#agentic-system - AI system: ./glossary/index.html#ai-system - API (Application Programming Interface): ./glossary/index.html#api - Audit trail: ./glossary/index.html#audit-trail - Content index: ./glossary/index.html#content-index - Context window: ./glossary/index.html#context-window - Embedding: ./glossary/index.html#embedding - Eval: ./glossary/index.html#eval - Fine-tuning: ./glossary/index.html#fine-tuning - Foundation model: ./glossary/index.html#foundation-model - Generative AI: ./glossary/index.html#generative-ai - Guardrail: ./glossary/index.html#guardrail - Hallucination: ./glossary/index.html#hallucination - Head / Heart / Gut / Spine (HHGS): ./glossary/index.html#head-heart-gut-spine - Human in the loop: ./glossary/index.html#human-in-the-loop - JSON-LD: ./glossary/index.html#json-ld - Large language model (LLM): ./glossary/index.html#large-language-model - LLM firewall: ./glossary/index.html#llm-firewall - llms.txt: ./glossary/index.html#llms-txt - MCP client: ./glossary/index.html#mcp-client - MCP host: ./glossary/index.html#mcp-host - MCP prompt: ./glossary/index.html#mcp-prompt - MCP resource: ./glossary/index.html#mcp-resource - MCP server: ./glossary/index.html#mcp-server - MCP tool: ./glossary/index.html#mcp-tool - Meaning Blocks (OMB/1: Orchistra Meaning Block): ./glossary/index.html#meaning-blocks - Model Context Protocol (MCP): ./glossary/index.html#model-context-protocol - Natural Language Interaction Protocol (NLIP): ./glossary/index.html#natural-language-interaction-protocol - OAuth: ./glossary/index.html#oauth - Orchistra: ./glossary/index.html#orchistra - Prompt: ./glossary/index.html#prompt - Provenance: ./glossary/index.html#provenance - Public agent: ./glossary/index.html#public-agent - Receipt: ./glossary/index.html#receipt - Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG): ./glossary/index.html#retrieval-augmented-generation - Safety-critical AI: ./glossary/index.html#safety-critical-ai - schema.org: ./glossary/index.html#schema-org - Scope: ./glossary/index.html#scope - Sitemap: ./glossary/index.html#sitemap - Source authority: ./glossary/index.html#source-authority - Stop-line: ./glossary/index.html#stop-line - Structured output: ./glossary/index.html#structured-output - System instruction: ./glossary/index.html#system-instruction - Token: ./glossary/index.html#token - Tool calling: ./glossary/index.html#tool-calling - Topic: ./glossary/index.html#topic - Trigger: ./glossary/index.html#trigger - Vector search: ./glossary/index.html#vector-search - Woodlands: ./glossary/index.html#woodlands