BYOA: Websites Should Offer Skills, Not Agents
thisiskp_ · x · 2026-08-31
The article explores website interaction patterns under the 'Bring Your Own Agent' (BYOA) trend. It argues that users should bring their own agents while websites provide 'Skills' describing workflows rather than standalone 'Tools'. It defines concepts like Agentic Resource Discovery and distinguishes between single tool actions and complete skill journeys (e.g., the logic in return processes), aiming for standardized agent-website integration.
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