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Read the Agent Control Stack

Use an agent control stack to decide which safeguards must be present before agent output reaches production work.

Read the control stack and decide where the final risk gate belongs. Agent Control Stack for a Support-Fix Workflow Instructions One narrow job: draft support-ticket fixes 1 bounded mission Permitted tools Ticket search, repository read, branch creation 3 allowed tool groups Run state and traces Plan, files touched, commands attempted 100% reviewable session log Guardrail checks No secrets, no production writes, tests attempted 3 blocking checks Human approval Reviewer accepts, rejects, or asks for changes 1 required gate before merge Wider bars represent later-stage controls with higher consequence if skipped.

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