---
spec_version: "1.0"
spec_url: https://github.com/MahoneyContextProtocol/operate-txt-spec
site_name: The Agentic Web
summary: Thesis site arguing the web is splitting into a human layer and an agentic layer; this surface helps agents read the thesis and evidence and route follow-up conversations to the author by email.
protocols:
  mcp_server_card: /.well-known/mcp.json
  a2a_agent_card: /.well-known/agent-card.json
  api_catalog: /.well-known/api-catalog
  llms_txt: /llms.txt
tools:
  - name: get_thesis
    description: "Return the structured two-layer thesis: the problem (pretty-but-empty vs functional-but-ugly) and the four pillars"
    invocation: WebMCP tool (navigator.modelContext) — see /webmcp-init.js
  - name: get_evidence
    description: "Return the February 2026 founding evidence: 122 business meetings in 20 days, 11 Fortune 500 companies engaged, zero ad spend"
    invocation: WebMCP tool (navigator.modelContext) — see /webmcp-init.js
  - name: check_agent_surface
    description: Given an agent-surface name (llms.txt, A2A card, MCP card, OpenAPI, …), return whether this site publishes it and at what path (static lookup of this site's own discovery layer)
    invocation: WebMCP tool (navigator.modelContext) — see /webmcp-init.js
  - name: request_contact
    description: "Build an actionable prefilled mailto: handoff to joe@joemahoney.io (static site, no backend submit — honest handoff)"
    invocation: WebMCP tool (navigator.modelContext) — see /webmcp-init.js
auth:
  required: false
  methods:
    - none
rate_limits:
  - scope: anonymous
    requests_per_minute: 60
error_conventions:
  format: rfc7807
  retry_after_header: true
escalation:
  human_contact: https://agentic-web.site
  support_url: https://agentic-web.site
conventions:
  - Primary intake is by email at joe@joemahoney.io
  - The evidence stats describe one February 2026 outcome, not a guarantee
  - No prices, clients, or testimonials are published; the site argues a thesis
generated_by: mcp-foundation
---

# The Agentic Web — Agent Operations Manual

Thesis site arguing the web is splitting into a human layer and an agentic layer; this surface helps agents read the thesis and evidence and route follow-up conversations to the author by email.

## Tools

- **get_thesis** — Return the structured two-layer thesis: the problem (pretty-but-empty vs functional-but-ugly) and the four pillars
  Invocation: `WebMCP tool (navigator.modelContext) — see /webmcp-init.js`
- **get_evidence** — Return the February 2026 founding evidence: 122 business meetings in 20 days, 11 Fortune 500 companies engaged, zero ad spend
  Invocation: `WebMCP tool (navigator.modelContext) — see /webmcp-init.js`
- **check_agent_surface** — Given an agent-surface name (llms.txt, A2A card, MCP card, OpenAPI, …), return whether this site publishes it and at what path (static lookup of this site's own discovery layer)
  Invocation: `WebMCP tool (navigator.modelContext) — see /webmcp-init.js`
- **request_contact** — Build an actionable prefilled mailto: handoff to joe@joemahoney.io (static site, no backend submit — honest handoff)
  Invocation: `WebMCP tool (navigator.modelContext) — see /webmcp-init.js`

## Authentication
- Required: `false`
- Methods: `none`

## Rate Limits
- **anonymous** — 60 requests/minute

## Conventions
- Primary intake is by email at joe@joemahoney.io
- The evidence stats describe one February 2026 outcome, not a guarantee
- No prices, clients, or testimonials are published; the site argues a thesis

## Escalation
- Human contact: https://agentic-web.site
- Support: <https://agentic-web.site>