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Open Enterprise Specification
for AI Multi-agent
Orchestration

OpenEAGO is an open standard for secure, scalable, and compliant multi-agent workflows in regulated enterprise environments. Designed for regulated industries with comprehensive governance, auditability, and cross-border compliance.

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0.1.0 Version
Apache 2.0 License
OpenEAGO v0.1.0

Envelope

Signed payload + policy bundle + trace context + compliance metadata.

Negotiation

Capability discovery, cost budgets, compliance validation, and policy enforcement.

Handoff

Deterministic routing with replayable state snapshots and audit trails.

Governance

Human-in-the-loop controls, explainability, and bias monitoring.

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Features

Everything enterprise teams need to ship safely in regulated environments

OpenEAGO addresses critical gaps in enterprise AI infrastructure by providing a universal standard for AI agent interoperability that operates within regulatory boundaries and enterprise security requirements.

Framework-Agnostic Integration

Support for LangChain, LangGraph, custom agents, and legacy system wrappers with seamless interoperability across any AI framework.

Enterprise-Grade Security

Built-in authentication (OAuth2, SAML, mTLS), authorization (RBAC/ABAC), and end-to-end encryption for regulated enterprise environments.

Regulatory Compliance

Native support for GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, CCPA, and financial services regulations with automated compliance validation and reporting.

Resilient Orchestration

Multi-agent workflow coordination with circuit breakers, retry policies, fallback routing, and compensating transactions for high availability.

Cross-Border Data Governance

Automated compliance with data sovereignty and localization requirements across jurisdictions for global agent collaboration.

AI Governance

Human-in-the-loop controls, explainability features, and bias monitoring aligned with leading regulatory requirements.

Agent Farms & Registry

Dynamic agent discovery, registration with mTLS, bi-directional communication, reliability scoring, and capability management.

Arbitrary Complex Orchestration

Support for complex workflows involving multiple agents, tasks, and dependencies with deterministic handoffs and full audit trails.

Context & State Management

Hierarchical state capture across session, conversation, agent, and task layers with CRDT-based synchronization and audit anchoring.

Adopters & Sponsors

Citi FinOS

Architecture

A specification stack designed for regulated enterprise AI

Agents exchange signed envelopes, negotiate capabilities, and synchronize state through a comprehensive layered architecture. Every step is observable, compliant, and replayable.

  1. 1
    Contract layer

    Standard message schema with signatures, policy bundles, and regulatory compliance metadata.

  2. 2
    Planning layer

    Dynamic capability discovery, cost budgeting, guardrail enforcement, and optimal agent selection.

  3. 3
    Verification layer

    Plan validation with authorization, SLA/SLO agreements, policy compliance, and risk assessments.

  4. 4
    Execution layer

    Executes tasks with deterministic routing, state snapshots, multi-region failover, and compliance monitoring.

  5. 5
    Context layer

    Manages contextual information and state across sessions, conversations, and agent layers with audit trails.

  6. 6
    Communication layer

    Standardized agent communication specification ensuring interoperability and secure context sharing.

Developer experience Readable, auditable, and designed for regulatory compliance.

openeago.json

{
  "contract_id": "<uuid-v4>",
  "version": "0.1.0",
  "client_info": {
    "agent_id": "...",
    "identity": "spiffe://..."
  },
  "business_requirements": {
    "task": "...",
    "sla": "...",
    "compliance": [...]
  },
  "workflow_tasks": [
    { "id": "task-1", ... },
    { "id": "task-2", ... }
  ],
  "execution_constraints": {
    "timeout_ms": 30000,
    "retry_policy": "exponential"
  },
  "regulatory_compliance": {
    "gdpr": true,
    "pci_dss": true
  },
  "data_governance": {
    "jurisdiction": "EU",
    "data_residency": "eu-west-1"
  }
}

Use cases

Built for regulated, high-trust environments

From multinational banking to healthcare, OpenEAGO enables compliant agentic workflows that meet global regulatory requirements.

Regulated multi-agent finance operations

Coordinate risk assessment, AML/KYC compliance, and analytics agents with deterministic handoffs and full audit trails.

Cross-border banking workflows

Enable secure agent collaboration across jurisdictions while maintaining data sovereignty and regulatory compliance.

Healthcare data orchestration

Connect patient data agents, diagnostic models, and clinical decision systems with HIPAA-compliant communication and consent management.

Enterprise DevSecOps with governance

Bridge security scanners, CI/CD agents, and incident responders with comprehensive policy enforcement and compliance validation.

Why teams adopt OpenEAGO

Regulatory confidence

Deploy autonomous agents with consistent compliance checks, automated policy enforcement, and reversible actions across global jurisdictions.

Enterprise-grade security

Comprehensive identity management, mTLS authentication, and zero-trust architecture with agent registry and capability validation.

Operational transparency

Trace every decision with deterministic replay, compliance audit logs, and explainability features for regulatory reporting.

Cross-border compliance

Automated handling of data sovereignty, localization requirements, and jurisdiction-specific regulations for global agent collaboration.

Audit blockchain

Immutable audit trails with cryptographic verification ensure tamper-proof compliance records and regulatory reporting across multi-agent workflows.

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Blog

Latest updates

Short updates on releases, roadmap milestones, documentation, and news.

Release

OpenEAGO 0.1.0 — Initial release with core specification

Initial release of OpenEAGO 0.1.0, featuring the core specification and documentation to get started.

Feb 14, 2026
Roadmap

Q1 2026 goals: Initial 0.1.0 release and agent registry

Focus on core specification features, reference implementation, and community building.

Feb 10, 2026
Docs

First commit to the OpenEAGO specification and reference implementation

Initial commit laying the foundation for future development and community contributions.

Jan 20, 2026
News

FINOS Labs welcomes OpenEAGO as the newest project in the foundation

Join maintainers and contributors to shape the next-gen enterprise multi-agent standard.

Dec 16, 2025

Community

Build the future together

Join the OpenEAGO community to shape the next generation of enterprise multi-agent standards.

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Community checklist

  • Review the OpenEAGO specification and share feedback.
  • Join weekly design calls and RFC reviews.
  • Ship reference implementations for your stack.
  • Sign contributions with DCO and open pull requests.
  • Report issues and propose new RFCs on GitHub.