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{"id": "converge-setup", "decision": "spike", "title": "One idempotent converge command replacing the README's manual sequence", "kind": "foundation", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "samandmoore/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-19", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/28", "logged_at": "2026-08-19T17:49:47+00:00"}
{"id": "rcm-deploy", "decision": "reject", "title": "Replace bespoke manifest+deploy.sh with rcm (rcup/lsrc, tags)", "kind": "foundation", "rationale": "rcm's tag model is strictly weaker than the manifest's condition column (cannot express tool=, host=, or the bin.Darwin -> ~/bin rename), and manifest-deploy already shipped.", "source_repo": "samandmoore/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-19", "issue_url": null, "logged_at": "2026-08-19T17:49:47+00:00"}
{"id": "fish-migration", "decision": "spike", "title": "fish as the interactive shell (sibling to the zsh-migration spike)", "kind": "foundation", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "samandmoore/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-19", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/29", "logged_at": "2026-08-19T17:49:48+00:00"}
{"id": "ecosystem-manifests", "decision": "adopt", "title": "Per-ecosystem install manifests beyond Brewfile (VS Code extensions, npm globals)", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "webpro/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-22", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/33", "logged_at": "2026-08-22T17:51:47+00:00"}
{"id": "host-os-predicates", "decision": "adopt", "title": "Shared OS/host predicate helpers instead of re-derived uname expressions", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "webpro/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-22", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/34", "logged_at": "2026-08-22T17:51:48+00:00"}
{"id": "shell-function-tests", "decision": "adopt", "title": "Assert shell helpers behave, not just that they are defined", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "webpro/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-22", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/35", "logged_at": "2026-08-22T17:51:50+00:00"}
{"id": "bats-harness", "decision": "reject", "title": "bats-core instead of the bespoke pass/fail test harness", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "The bespoke harness already works and is ~80 lines; sandboxing and assertions stay ours either way, so the only gain is less scaffolding, paid for with a bats-core install on both CI runners.", "source_repo": "webpro/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-22", "issue_url": null, "logged_at": "2026-08-22T17:51:50+00:00"}
{"id": "ci-real-install", "decision": "adopt", "title": "CI that installs onto a bare machine instead of smoke-testing symlinks", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "webpro/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-22", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/36", "logged_at": "2026-08-22T17:51:51+00:00"}
{"id": "duti-declarative", "decision": "adopt", "title": "File associations as a data file instead of an imperative script", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "webpro/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-22", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/37", "logged_at": "2026-08-22T17:51:52+00:00"}
{"id": "editorconfig", "decision": "adopt", "title": "Root .editorconfig so whitespace conventions are declared, not inferred", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "webpro/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-22", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/38", "logged_at": "2026-08-22T17:51:53+00:00"}
{"id": "update-everything", "decision": "reject", "title": "One command to update every package manager on the machine", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "Subsumed by the open converge-setup spike (#28), which asks a strictly larger version of the same question; adopting topgrade now would pre-commit that spike's answer.", "source_repo": "webpro/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-22", "issue_url": null, "logged_at": "2026-08-22T17:51:53+00:00"}
{"id": "xdg-config-home", "decision": "reject", "title": "Move deployed config under $XDG_CONFIG_HOME", "kind": "foundation", "rationale": "Benefit is home-directory tidiness only, which does not clear the foundation bar. The repo already runs a mixed layout (kitty and opencode under ~/.config, everything else at home root) and it works; ~/.claude, ~/.agents and ~/.copilot do not honor XDG and would stay at home root regardless, so a migration converts one mixed layout into another at the cost of auditing every ~/.x literal.", "source_repo": "webpro/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-22", "issue_url": null, "logged_at": "2026-08-22T17:51:53+00:00"}
{"id": "stow-deploy", "decision": "reject", "title": "GNU stow instead of manifest + deploy.sh", "kind": "foundation", "rationale": "Same defect as the already-rejected rcm-deploy: stow has no condition model, so os=, host=, tool= and the bin.Darwin -> ~/bin rename are inexpressible. Strictly less expressive than the manifest that already shipped with tests.", "source_repo": "webpro/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-22", "issue_url": null, "logged_at": "2026-08-22T17:51:53+00:00"}
{"id": "skill-script-tests", "decision": "adopt", "title": "Test the executable code that lives inside skills", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "paulirish/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-23", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/39", "logged_at": "2026-08-23T14:26:10+00:00"}
{"id": "preflight-gate", "decision": "adopt", "title": "One preflight command, so CI and the developer share a definition of \"checked\"", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "paulirish/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-23", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/40", "logged_at": "2026-08-23T14:26:11+00:00"}
{"id": "skill-index", "decision": "adopt", "title": "Generated index of available skills", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "paulirish/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-23", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/41", "logged_at": "2026-08-23T14:26:12+00:00"}
{"id": "frontmatter-required-keys", "decision": "adopt", "title": "Validate frontmatter content, not just that it parses", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "paulirish/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-23", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/42", "logged_at": "2026-08-23T14:26:13+00:00"}
{"id": "scheduled-automation", "decision": "reject", "title": "Checked-in cron for recurring local automation", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "No demonstrated need for scheduled local automation here, and their implementation concedes in-comment that the tracked crontab drifts from the real one by hand -- adopting it would import the drift and then require building the audit to fix it.", "source_repo": "paulirish/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-23", "issue_url": null, "logged_at": "2026-08-23T14:26:13+00:00"}
{"id": "skill-distribution", "decision": "spike", "title": "Publish skills as an installable package, not just a symlink source", "kind": "foundation", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "paulirish/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-23", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/43", "logged_at": "2026-08-23T14:26:15+00:00"}
{"id": "shellcheck-ci", "decision": "adopt", "title": "Shellcheck every shell file, discovered by file(1) rather than by extension", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "jessfraz/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-23", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/45", "logged_at": "2026-08-23T14:41:17+00:00"}
{"id": "makefile-help", "decision": "adopt", "title": "Self-documenting Makefile with a help target", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "jessfraz/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-23", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/46", "logged_at": "2026-08-23T14:41:18+00:00"}
{"id": "dependabot-actions", "decision": "adopt", "title": "Dependabot on GitHub Actions versions", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "jessfraz/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-23", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/47", "logged_at": "2026-08-23T14:41:19+00:00"}
{"id": "codex-harness-support", "decision": "reject", "title": "Codex CLI as an additional agent harness fed from home/.agents/rules", "kind": "leaf", "rationale": "No demonstrated Codex use here, and the concatenation machinery it depends on is unlanded (PR #32 builds it for Pi); adding a fifth harness shim before the fourth has merged compounds unproven work. Reconsider if Codex enters the toolchain.", "source_repo": "jessfraz/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-23", "issue_url": null, "logged_at": "2026-08-23T14:41:19+00:00"}
{"id": "nix-home-manager", "decision": "spike", "title": "Nix flake exposing a home-manager module, additive to the existing deploy", "kind": "foundation", "rationale": "", "source_repo": "jessfraz/dotfiles", "run_date": "2026-08-23", "issue_url": "https://github.com/nonrational/dotfiles/issues/48", "logged_at": "2026-08-23T14:41:20+00:00"}
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