Agent Discovery Spec
Version 1.0.0. Last updated 2026-02-28.
1. Scope
This spec defines how agents and capabilities are discovered: well-known manifests, SDK registration, and directory indexing.
2. Requirements
- Implementations MUST expose a machine-readable manifest at a stable URL (e.g. /.well-known/ai-agent.json).
- Implementations SHOULD support registration of domain, agent_id, and capabilities via a defined API.
- Manifest MUST include at least: name, description, url, capabilities.
3. Changelog
1.0.0 (2026-02-28): Initial normative release.
Cite this spec
Canonical: https://nexscout.io/specs/agent-discovery. Version 1.0.0.