From 1491581ca04d6b10b291b4ba900bd0fff9c61e2b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ario Barin Ostovary Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:39:13 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] add steering intervention threshold --- codex/AGENTS.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/codex/AGENTS.md b/codex/AGENTS.md index dc19f6a..8ffef8b 100644 --- a/codex/AGENTS.md +++ b/codex/AGENTS.md @@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ - Prefer an authenticated CLI over a connector when both can complete the task. - Prefer non-forked subagents with self-contained assignments. Fork context only when the task depends on prior history. +- Before recommending steering active work, name the observed deviation and the + behavior the new instruction would change. If it only repeats known + constraints or compensates for missing visibility, wait for the next + checkpoint. - Keep plans, goals, and other working documents concise and complete enough to understand as a whole. Draft freely, then prune before execution. - Every line becomes maintenance. Delete, consolidate, or reuse before adding.