# workflow-overview > Overview of autonomous workflow system - Author: Claude Agent - Repository: mguttmann/minigolf-2000 - Version: 20260121024718 - Stars: 0 - Forks: 0 - Last Updated: 2026-02-06 - Source: https://github.com/mguttmann/minigolf-2000 - Web: https://mule.run/skillshub/@@mguttmann/minigolf-2000~workflow-overview:20260121024718 --- --- name: workflow-overview description: Overview of autonomous workflow system --- # Autonomous Workflow Overview ## Core Concept AI agents work autonomously within defined boundaries, escalating only when necessary. ## Key Components 1. **State Management** - STATE.md tracks everything 2. **Planning System** - Discovery -> Plan -> Execute 3. **Execution Engine** - Wave-based task execution 4. **Verification** - Goal-backward verification 5. **Checkpoint System** - Context and session management ## Workflow Loop ``` 1. Read STATE.md 2. Understand intent 3. Plan execution 4. Execute tasks 5. Verify goals 6. Update state 7. Report progress ``` ## Key Principles - Verify goals, not tasks - Checkpoint frequently - Escalate when uncertain - Document decisions - Keep state current