Forge Platform

Handbook

Start here

Read Forge Platform in this order when you are onboarding to the handbook — not the full generated tree.

Hub · Updated

Charter

Platform charter

Scope, outcomes, and governance

Agents

Workcells hub

Forge Agent, runners, catalog

Autonomy

Autonomy levels

L0–L8 readiness ladder

Architecture

Reference architecture

Integration paths and flows

Guides

Operator guides

Cursor rules and agent communication

  1. Platform charter
  2. Product boundaries
  3. Ecosystem reference
  4. Operator tools — Cockpit, KA, certificators, composer (link-outs)
  5. Quality lane — KS auditors, a11y tools, fleet_ux_worker
  6. LLM gateway — optional forge-llm for LCDL/Lenses profiles
  7. Product handbooks (link-outs): Forge STI · Forge Universe · Dark Factory
  8. Blueprint consumers — Situ8, Capablio (not platform instruments)
  9. Agents and workcells — Forge Agent, runners, catalog, workflows, campaign
  10. Autonomy levels — implementation readiness, per-level reference architecture
  11. Intersection map
  12. Agentic SDLC standout ideas — promoted architecture notes
  13. Platform reference architecture
  14. Roadmap — see also Product roadmap and Roadmap rows
  15. Sprint structure
  16. Forge run spine — schemas/forge_run.v1.schema.json
  17. Evidence — schemas/evidence_packet.v1.schema.json

Operator guides

How-to for the workspace (not methodology canon):

Repo operations (maintainers)

Bootstrapping and validation scripts live in the forge-platform repo:

python3 bootstrap_forge_platform_foundation.py
python3 scripts/check_foundation.py

Full maintainer cadence: Operating cadence.

Canonical vs submodule copy

Maintain content in standalone forge-platform and bump the submodule in forge-platform-website after upstream commits land.