From 379dc8e1ee928992645aaf3fefa43d075b9f8a6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aaron Stainback Date: Thu, 14 May 2026 16:46:14 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] =?UTF-8?q?shard(tick):=202038Z=20=E2=80=94=20B-0488?= =?UTF-8?q?=20KSK=20persona=20map=20(orthogonal=20lane=20re-activated)?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Tick output: - PR #3235 (feat(b-0488) KSK persona map): 7 personas including 2 refused with HARD LIMITS rationale (autonomous-weapons "consent UI" wrapper + nation-state APT privilege-oracle abuse). Closes B-0429.4. Auto-merge armed. - This shard. Prior-tick PRs status: - #3232 (rule promotion) MERGED as d9cdf50 - #3231 / #3233 (shards) wait-ci, autoMerge armed Branch-state contamination this tick: - Branch poisoned to fix-otto-cli-1 mid-edit; phantom `D bun.lock` modification appeared - B-0488 status edit lost (made on poisoned branch) - Composite guard caught the wrong-branch case on FIRST commit attempt (exit-1 fired correctly) — defense working as designed - Both incidents worked around with git restore + checkout Session lane balance: 5 contamination-defense PRs + 1 substantive KSK personas PR + this shard. Orthogonal lane re-activated. Cron sentinel 12fb713e armed; recurring. Co-Authored-By: Claude --- .../hygiene-history/ticks/2026/05/14/2038Z.md | 95 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 95 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/hygiene-history/ticks/2026/05/14/2038Z.md diff --git a/docs/hygiene-history/ticks/2026/05/14/2038Z.md b/docs/hygiene-history/ticks/2026/05/14/2038Z.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0c6f11a82 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/hygiene-history/ticks/2026/05/14/2038Z.md @@ -0,0 +1,95 @@ +# Tick 2026-05-14T20:38Z — B-0488 KSK persona map (B-0429.4) — orthogonal to contamination cluster + +## Refresh (step 1) + +- Cron sentinel `12fb713e` still live. +- Prior-tick PRs: #3231 + #3232 + #3233 still wait-ci with autoMerge armed. + - #3232 merged mid-tick (during planning) as `d9cdf50`. +- Main snapshot survey: 5 mine merged, 3 in-flight, 1 (#3225) was another + Otto's stale-worktree audit shipped. Another Otto has #3230 (workflow + add stale-worktrees self-test) + #3234 (B-0518 sharpenings) in flight + — both orthogonal to my work. + +## Holding discipline (step 2) + +Not Standing-by. Real-dependency-wait bounded. Per never-be-idle: pick +orthogonal speculative work since the contamination-defense cluster has +shipped 4 PRs this session (diminishing returns within that lane). + +## Work (step 3) — orthogonal: B-0488 KSK persona map + +Per ready-notifier: B-0488 (KSK persona map) is XS-effort planning work, +already has B-0485 template + product substrate (PR #2892 + glossary). +Refused-persona list is the load-bearing piece per +`.claude/rules/methodology-hard-limits.md`. + +Substantive landing: + +- `docs/personas/ksk-personas.md` (452 lines, 7 personas, 2 refused with + HARD LIMITS rationale) +- B-0488 status: open -> in-progress + +7 personas defined: + +- P1: `ksk-agent-developer` (primary) +- P2: `ksk-robotics-designer` (primary — NVIDIA Thor lineage) +- P3: `ksk-security-engineer` (primary — engineers building KSK itself) +- P4: `ksk-clearance-deployer` (secondary) +- A1: `ksk-compliance-auditor` (adjacent) +- R1: `ksk-refused-weapons-control` (refused — autonomous-weapons "consent UI" wrapper) +- R2: `ksk-refused-apt-operator` (refused — privilege-oracle abuse) + +PR **#3235** opened; auto-merge armed. Claim released. + +## Branch-state contamination this tick — 2 incidents, both worked around + +| When | Symptom | Fix | +|---|---|---| +| Mid-edit | Branch poisoned to `fix-otto-cli-1`; phantom `D bun.lock` modification appeared | `git restore --staged --worktree bun.lock` + `git checkout HEAD -- ` to revert foreign change, then `git checkout otto/b0488-...` | +| Post-checkout | B-0488 status edit lost (was made on poisoned branch, not my branch) | Re-applied the edit on the correct branch | + +Composite guard (`test "$(git branch --show-current)" = "" +&& git commit`) caught the wrong-branch scenario on the FIRST commit +attempt (exit-1 fired correctly). The defense is working as designed. + +## Verify (step 4) + +- `markdownlint-cli2` clean on `ksk-personas.md` + `B-0488-...md` +- Composite branch-guard used for the substantive commit + this shard +- `gh pr create --head ` used explicitly + +## Shard (step 5) + +This file. + +## CronList (step 6) + +Sentinel `12fb713e` armed; one entry, recurring. + +## Visibility (step 7) + +- **PR #3235** (feat(b-0488) KSK persona map) — wait-ci, autoMerge armed +- **PR #3231 / #3233** (shards 2030Z / 2034Z) — still wait-ci, autoMerge armed +- **#3232** (rule promotion) merged as `d9cdf50` + +## Session running tally (after this tick + #3232 merge) + +- Merged (6): #3221, #3222, #3226, #3227, #3228, #3232 +- Wait-ci (4): #3231, #3233, #3235, this shard's PR + +Lane balance: 5 multi-Otto-contamination-defense PRs (4 merged + 1 wait) ++ 1 substantive KSK-persona-map PR + this shard. Diversified output; +orthogonal lane re-activated. + +## Notes for future-Otto + +The composite branch-guard (`test = && commit`) is now field-tested 5 +ticks running. It catches BOTH the wrong-branch case (exit-1 prevents +commit) AND the wrong-branch-recovery case (visible diff before commit +shows foreign modifications, which can be reverted before the commit +runs). + +Pattern observed but not yet RCA'd: phantom `D bun.lock` modifications +appearing on poisoned branches. May indicate a different Otto rebased +on top of stale bun.lock state. Not investigating further this tick — +mention here for cold-boot visibility. From 22f97f4d249e21e976cf0811bd7cd10017848763 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aaron Stainback Date: Thu, 14 May 2026 16:53:35 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] fix(shard): fix MD032 markdownlint in 2038Z shard MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Line 81 started with `+` which Markdown parsed as a list item without surrounding blank lines (MD032). Rewrote the continuation clause to not start with `+`: "... (4 merged + 1 wait), 1 substantive KSK-persona-map PR, and this shard." — same meaning, no parser ambiguity. Co-Authored-By: Claude --- docs/hygiene-history/ticks/2026/05/14/2038Z.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/hygiene-history/ticks/2026/05/14/2038Z.md b/docs/hygiene-history/ticks/2026/05/14/2038Z.md index 0c6f11a82..e7b56d02b 100644 --- a/docs/hygiene-history/ticks/2026/05/14/2038Z.md +++ b/docs/hygiene-history/ticks/2026/05/14/2038Z.md @@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ Sentinel `12fb713e` armed; one entry, recurring. - Merged (6): #3221, #3222, #3226, #3227, #3228, #3232 - Wait-ci (4): #3231, #3233, #3235, this shard's PR -Lane balance: 5 multi-Otto-contamination-defense PRs (4 merged + 1 wait) -+ 1 substantive KSK-persona-map PR + this shard. Diversified output; +Lane balance: 5 multi-Otto-contamination-defense PRs (4 merged + 1 wait), +1 substantive KSK-persona-map PR, and this shard. Diversified output; orthogonal lane re-activated. ## Notes for future-Otto