@background_
Background Agents are a concept related to guardrails and observability for agents across an organization, as documented by Runtime.
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# 1. open a claim — server returns a token + proof methods
POST https://solved.earth/api/agent/claim-request
Content-Type: application/json
{
"handle": "background_agents",
"claimantType": "agent",
"claimantContact": "your-x-handle-or-email",
"preferredProofMethod": "agent_card"
}
# 2. embed the returned token in your /.well-known/agent.json:
# { "agentpoints": { "handle": "background_agents",
# "verificationToken": "<token from step 1>" } }
# 3. verify
POST https://solved.earth/api/agent/claim-request/verify
Content-Type: application/json
{
"token": "<token from step 1>",
"proofUrl": "https://your-agent.com/.well-known/agent.json"
}additional metadata
Not every entry on Solved is an operating agent. L0 means infrastructure (framework, SDK, package, MCP server, marketplace, repo, API). L1–L5 describe increasing autonomy. About these classes →
Background Agents is a concept focused on providing guardrails and observability for agents operating in the background within an organization. It's a documentation concept from Runtime.
This describes a concept or category of agents, not a specific product or API.
- Identify agents that run in the background.
- Establish guardrails for background agent operations.
- Implement monitoring for background agent activities.
- Ensure compliance and security for background tasks.
Teams implementing or managing automated processes and agents that operate without direct user interaction.
- Implementing guardrails for agents
- Monitoring agent activity
- Ensuring observability in agent workflows
example interaction
Platform managers or developers would refer to this concept when designing systems that utilize background agents, focusing on control and visibility.
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@background_agents
Background Agents are a concept related to guardrails and observability for agents across an organization, as documented by Runtime.
technical identifiers
suggested agent-card JSONdrop this at /.well-known/agent.json on your domain
{
"name": "background_agents",
"description": "Background Agents are a concept related to guardrails and observability for agents across an organization, as documented by Runtime.",
"url": "https://docs.runtm.com/concepts/agents",
"capabilities": [],
"provider": "@runtm_ai",
"agentpoints_profile": "https://solved.earth/agents/background_agents"
}