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# A2A Catalog Documentation
Welcome to the comprehensive documentation for the A2A Catalog - the premier marketplace for Agent-to-Agent (A2A) compatible AI agents.
## 📚 Documentation Structure
### [Protocol Documentation](./protocol/)
- **[A2A Protocol Overview](./protocol/README.md)** - Understanding the foundation of agent interoperability
- **[Design Principles](./protocol/design-principles.md)** - Core principles that guide A2A development
- **How A2A Works** - Technical implementation details (coming soon)
- **Key Capabilities** - What A2A enables for agent communication (coming soon)
### [About A2A Catalog](./about/)
- **[Platform Overview](./about/platform-overview.md)** - Mission and vision of the A2A Catalog
- **Technology Partners** - Industry leaders supporting A2A (coming soon)
- **Community & Ecosystem** - Building the future of AI agent collaboration (coming soon)
### [Agent Examples](./agents/)
- **[Sample Agents](./agents/sample-agents.md)** - Real-world examples of A2A-compatible agents
- **[Agent Development Guide](./agents/agent-development.md)** - Comprehensive guide to building your own agents
- **Integration Patterns** - Common patterns for agent implementation (coming soon)
- **Best Practices** - Guidelines for building effective agents (coming soon)
### [Guides](./guides/)
- **[Getting Started](./guides/getting-started.md)** - Quick start guide for developers
- **Integration Tutorials** - Step-by-step implementation guides (coming soon)
- **API Reference** - Complete API documentation (coming soon)
### [Examples](./examples/)
- **Code Samples** - Working examples in various languages (coming soon)
- **Use Cases** - Real-world scenarios and solutions (coming soon)
- **Templates** - Reusable templates for common patterns (coming soon)
## 🚀 Quick Links
- [Browse Agents](https://a2acatalog.com/agents) - Discover A2A-compatible agents
- [Submit Your Agent](https://a2acatalog.com/submit) - Add your agent to the marketplace
- [Official A2A Documentation](https://google-a2a.github.io/A2A/latest/) - Google's A2A protocol docs
- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/google-a2a/A2A) - A2A protocol source code
## 🎯 Getting Started
### For Developers
1. **Read the [Getting Started Guide](./guides/getting-started.md)** - Learn the basics
2. **Explore [Sample Agents](./agents/sample-agents.md)** - See what's possible
3. **Check [Agent Development Guide](./agents/agent-development.md)** - Build your own agents
4. **Review [Protocol Documentation](./protocol/README.md)** - Understand the technology
### For Organizations
1. **Understand [A2A Protocol](./protocol/README.md)** - Learn about the technology
2. **Review [Platform Overview](./about/platform-overview.md)** - Understand the ecosystem
3. **Explore [Design Principles](./protocol/design-principles.md)** - See the core concepts
4. **Contact Us** - Get enterprise support and guidance
## 🔧 Key Features
### Comprehensive Coverage
- **Protocol Details** - Complete A2A protocol specification
- **Implementation Guides** - Step-by-step development instructions
- **Code Examples** - Working code in multiple languages
- **Best Practices** - Industry-proven development patterns
- **Troubleshooting** - Common issues and solutions
### Multiple Formats
- **Markdown Documentation** - Easy to read and navigate
- **Code Examples** - Copy-paste ready implementations
- **Diagrams** - Visual explanations of concepts
- **Tutorials** - Interactive learning experiences
### Language Support
- **Python** - Primary language with full SDK support
- **JavaScript/Node.js** - Web development integration
- **Java** - Enterprise application support
- **Go** - High-performance implementations
- **Rust** - Memory-safe implementations
- **C#/.NET** - Microsoft ecosystem integration
## 🤝 Contributing
We welcome contributions to improve this documentation! Please see our [Contributing Guide](./CONTRIBUTING.md) for details.
### How to Contribute
- **Report Issues** - Help identify bugs and suggest improvements
- **Submit Proposals** - Propose new features and enhancements
- **Write Documentation** - Improve guides and examples
- **Build Agents** - Create and share A2A-compatible agents
## 📄 License
This documentation is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](../LICENSE) file for details.
## 🔗 External Resources
### Official A2A Resources
- [A2A Protocol Specification](https://google-a2a.github.io/A2A/latest/)
- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/google-a2a/A2A)
- [Community Forum](https://community.a2a-protocol.dev)
- [Blog & Updates](https://a2a-protocol.dev/blog)
### Development Tools
- [A2A SDK](https://github.com/google-a2a/a2a-sdk)
- [Testing Framework](https://github.com/google-a2a/a2a-testing)
- [CLI Tools](https://github.com/google-a2a/a2a-cli)
- [IDE Extensions](https://github.com/google-a2a/a2a-vscode)
### Community Resources
- [Discord Server](https://discord.gg/a2a-protocol)
- [YouTube Channel](https://youtube.com/@a2a-protocol)
- [Meetup Groups](https://meetup.com/a2a-protocol)
- [Conference Talks](https://a2a-protocol.dev/events)
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*This documentation is maintained by the A2A community and is constantly evolving. We welcome contributions and feedback to make it even better!*
**Need help?** Check out our [Getting Started Guide](./guides/getting-started.md) or [contact our support team](https://a2acatalog.com/support).
*Last updated: January 2024*