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Merlin Split Handler

Droid Merlin plan splitting
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📖About & Usage

About

The Merlin Split Handler takes a broad plan outlined by Merlin and breaks it into a clear sequence of smaller, executable steps. It exists so that large ideas don’t stall as a wall of text – every chunk becomes a scoped unit that can be tracked, handed off, or built outright.

Under the hood, the handler runs as a pipeline droid inside Pipeline and calls Claude to do the heavy lifting. It reads Merlin’s raw plan description, uses Claude to understand the goal and dependencies, then outputs a clean split of tasks – often feeding the result directly to Blueprint Service for blueprinting. The exact Claude model isn’t recorded, but the whole job is zero‑touch after the plan arrives.

This exact copy is owned by Merlin and is the only droid named Merlin Split Handler, but it isn’t a one‑off. It’s one of 209 instances of the same anonymous droid family (family label “(none)”) used by over 40 agents across the Carolverse – Albus, Carol, Loki, and many others each run their own identical split handler for their own plans. So while this instance lives in Merlin’s toolkit, the pattern is a standard, reusable piece of automation.

👤Owner

Merlin · Head of Execution

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