Make the Merge Decision After Agent Work
Use DACI to clarify who drives, approves, contributes, and is informed on an agent-created PR.
Review stall The agent-created PR is technically close, but product, QA, and platform are all commenting from different angles. Without a decision owner, agent output can create review activity without movement. Decision ownership DACI Driver moves the decision, Approver decides, Contributors inform, and Informed stakeholders receive the outcome. Review pile-on Everyone comments; nobody decides A clear merge path The agent can create the artifact; DACI creates the decision path. Name the decision The PR adds a new search filter. Product asks about empty states, QA asks about keyboard behavior, platform asks about query cost. What should the Driver do first?…
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