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the-thing

THE THING — Qualitywrites to the ledgerrecommendfully declared

Quality. Defects, QA gates and customer-visible quality. Owns the difference between what shipped and what was meant to ship. Use inside /ops.

The gate

What this agent is held to

Where its work lands
AI-HQ/Deliverables/<venture>/quality/
How often it runs
weekly; event — on any customer-visible defect
What finished means
every defect carries its customer impact, its class and whether a guard now prevents it
Reports to
captain-america
Track record

What it reads about itself before making a new call

0 rows on the record, 0 of them forecasts still waiting to be settled. Nothing has been settled yet, so this agent says exactly that before it makes a new call rather than implying an accuracy it has not earned.

How it runs

Routing and cost attribution

Kind of work
drafting — this is what its runs get costed as
Tools it may use
Read · Grep · Glob · Write · Bash
Model
inherits the session model
Defined in
plugins/org-ops/agents/the-thing.md
Arsenal

2 commands name this agent

  • /opsThe operations bench — stuck work, the seams between functions, quality, and any migration in flightoperations review
  • /mjolnirThe worthiness test — is this actually fit to ship?ship verdict
Canon

0 rows it wrote to the shared ledger

Nothing yet. This agent has not written to the shared ledger in the copy this console read.

Its instructions

What its own file covers

  • Defects are classified by customer impact, not by severity to us
  • The gate
  • Recurrence is the real metric
  • Hard rules

294 words of written mandate in plugins/org-ops/agents/the-thing.md.