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Summary

Implements the v1 agent-authored-content quality program: a required deterministic scorecard, an independent agent review pass, risk-based human routing with a docs-team override, a shared PR contract, and the feedback/measurement loop.

  • Deterministic scorecard — new required CI jobs Docs editorial quality (style_lint.py --changed) and Docs technical references (validate_ui_refs.py --changed, snapshot provenance, and the PR-contract check). valid_paths.json now records a real, verified source_repository/source_sha; .github/workflows/refresh-ui-paths.yml adds a daily 15:15 UTC reconciliation trigger and Pod-Docs failure alerting alongside the existing source-dispatch and manual triggers.
  • Shared PR contract — a new .agents/skills/doc_quality_policy/ module (policy.py, check_pr_contract.py, finalize_pr_contract.py, check_compression_contract.py, verify_review_signal.py) implements the warpy-factory marker, the ## Documentation risk / ## Unverified claims PR-body sections, the low-risk allowlist, VERIFY-marker accounting, and docs-verified/docs-waiver overrides, documented in .agents/references/doc-quality-policy.md. Every real, mechanically-discovered PR-creation code path (not just a hand-maintained list) references this shared contract, enforced by test_manifest.py.
  • Independent agent review — a new .github/workflows/agent-docs-review.yml dispatches review-docs-pr on agent-marked PR events, pinned to the head SHA with stale-SHA cancellation, and verifies a real, current, non-blocking GitHub review actually exists before the check can pass. review-docs-pr/SKILL.md now re-validates the declared risk against the diff, checks the compression contract, verifies VERIFY accounting, and blocks (Request changes) on any critical/important finding including a risk misclassification.
  • Feedback + measurement loopimprove-drafting-skills's collected records now carry risk, head_sha, check_outcome, and review_outcome. A new scripts/compute_metrics.py computes the deterministic baseline/outcome report over an explicit date window, with a day_30_outcome evaluator that requires every in-scope PR to have passed the required checks. .agents/logs/agent_doc_quality_baseline.md records the captured pre-rollout baseline.

Documentation risk

Risk: low
Rationale: This PR changes docs-pipeline tooling (CI config, GitHub Actions workflows, and internal .agents/skills/ scripts/skill prose) — it adds no public src/content/docs/ page content and makes no product claim.
Docs override: none

Unverified claims

None — this PR adds no page content with UI labels, flags, defaults, or eligibility claims.

Verification

This is a headless, backend-only change to the docs repo's own CI/skills tooling — no UI/computer_use step applies.

  • npm run typecheck — 0 errors.
  • npm run build — succeeds.
  • python3 .agents/skills/check_for_broken_links/check_links.py --internal-only — 0 broken links.
  • 108 unit tests, all passing, across doc_quality_policy (policy/contract/compression/review-signal/manifest), validate_ui_refs (--changed scope, snapshot provenance, --require-provenance fail-closed), and improve-drafting-skills (metrics reproducibility, baseline-record aggregation).
  • python3 .agents/skills/validate_ui_refs/validate_ui_refs.py --self-test — passes.
  • python3 .agents/skills/style_lint/style_lint.py --changed and validate_ui_refs.py --changed run clean against this diff (no src/content/docs/ changes).
  • All three GitHub Actions workflows (ci.yml, refresh-ui-paths.yml, agent-docs-review.yml) parse as valid YAML.
  • Pre-existing, unrelated: missing_docs/scripts/test_audit_docs.py::test_diff_against_committed_snapshot_is_current fails in this sandbox because the sibling warp/warp-server checkouts have drifted from the committed surface_snapshot.json baseline — reproduces identically on origin/main, unrelated to this change.

Scope notes for the reviewer

Two items still depend on live infrastructure this sandbox cannot exercise end-to-end:

  • agent-docs-review.yml and refresh-ui-paths.yml's Oz-dispatch steps follow the existing refresh-ui-paths.yml pattern but haven't executed against a live Oz environment.
  • Marking Docs editorial quality / Docs technical references as required status checks on the protected main branch needs a repo-admin action outside this diff.

Rework changes

Addressed all 7 findings from the adversarial review pass (3 critical, 4 important):

  1. [CRITICAL] Contract check ran on every PR — gated the "Check documentation-risk PR contract" step on the warpy-factory label, and added edited/labeled to the pull_request trigger types so a body repair or late label retriggers it.
  2. [CRITICAL] Trusted PR-controlled authorization data — the authorized-override allowlist now loads from a trusted git ref (origin/main), never the PR's own checkout; check_pr_contract.py now derives source-owner approval, deterministic-check pass state, and unresolved-finding state from live gh api data for the exact head SHA instead of trusting caller flags, and fails closed (not open) on an empty allowlist or a missing head SHA. Added bypass-regression tests.
  3. [CRITICAL] No real review verification — added verify_review_signal.py, wired into agent-docs-review.yml, which fails the check unless a real GitHub review exists at the exact current head SHA and does not request changes.
  4. [IMPORTANT] source_sha: null in a required gate — refreshed and committed a real, verified valid_paths.json snapshot (source_sha = the actual warpdotdev/warp HEAD used), and added --require-provenance (wired into CI) so the gate fails closed if provenance is ever incomplete again.
  5. [IMPORTANT] No pre-rollout baseline captured — built build_baseline_records.py, which converts the existing real human_review_feedback.jsonl signal log into per-PR records using live gh pr view line-count data, and used it to generate and commit the actual 2026-08-01–2026-08-30 baseline (62 PRs) under .agents/logs/baseline/.
  6. [IMPORTANT] Manifest was a hand-maintained list — replaced it with mechanical discovery of every file containing a direct PR-creation code path, and wired the contract into every real path the discovery found that hadn't been covered (validate_ui_refs.py/style_lint.py auto-fix PRs, release_updates, weekly-404-monitor).
  7. [IMPORTANT] Outcome rule ignored check pass/failevaluate_outcome() now fails unless every in-scope current-window PR passed the required checks, and compute_metrics() tracks prs_with_passing_checks/all_passed_required_checks separately from data-completeness coverage.

Originating thread: https://warpdev.slack.com/archives/C09BVK0PL3Y/p1788384154207199

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This PR implements the GROW-6092 v1 agent-doc quality program (policy module, CI gates, independent review workflow, metrics, and skill wiring). The core library and unit tests are solid and green, but several contract/enforcement gaps would break the program once required checks go live, and the PR's own risk classification is inconsistent with the allowlist it introduces.

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- name: Check documentation-risk PR contract
if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
env:
GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
run: |
gh pr view "${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}" --json body --jq .body > /tmp/pr-body.md
python3 .agents/skills/doc_quality_policy/check_pr_contract.py \
--body /tmp/pr-body.md --head-sha "${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}"

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🚨 [CRITICAL] check_pr_contract.py always runs validate_engineering_gate for engineering-review-required PRs, but this CI step never passes --source-owner-approved (or equivalent live review data). I reproduced: a correctly-formed ERR body with Engineering review status: pending and no override fails with engineering-review-required PR has no source-owner approval on the current head and no docs-team override recorded.

Result: every legitimate feature-docs PR would fail Docs technical references until someone records a docs override in the body — and source-owner approval alone can never green the check. That contradicts .agents/skills/doc_quality_policy/SKILL.md ("once wired to live PR review data") and product behavior #11–12 (approval satisfies the gate; unanswered requests must not block readiness indefinitely).

Fix before merge: either (a) split structural contract validation (risk section + VERIFY accounting) from the human gate and only run the structural half in required CI for now, or (b) wire live gh review/override signals into this step so --source-owner-approved / override SHA checks reflect the current head.

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if risk_section.risk == RISK_ENGINEERING_REVIEW_REQUIRED:
problems.extend(
validate_engineering_gate(
risk_section,
current_head_sha=current_head_sha,
authorized_docs_reviewers=authorized_docs_reviewers,
deterministic_checks_passed=deterministic_checks_passed,
has_unresolved_critical_or_important_finding=has_unresolved_critical_or_important_finding,
source_owner_approved_current_head=source_owner_approved_current_head,
)
)

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🚨 [CRITICAL] Same root cause as the CI finding: validate_pr_contract unconditionally extends with validate_engineering_gate whenever risk is engineering-review-required. Callers that only want section/VERIFY accounting (required CI today) cannot opt out, and the default source_owner_approved_current_head=False makes every pending ERR PR a hard failure.

Suggested shape: validate section presence, risk enum, and VERIFY accounting always; treat the human gate as a separate function/flag (e.g. --enforce-engineering-gate) so CI can phase it in once live approval data is wired.

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The standing improvement PR this skill maintains follows the shared v1
agent-doc quality contract in `.agents/references/doc-quality-policy.md`
(`warpy-factory` label + `## Documentation risk` block via
`.agents/skills/doc_quality_policy/finalize_pr_contract.py build`). A skill/
template-prose-only edit is `engineering-review-required` by default
(judgment call — it changes agent behavior, not just wording) unless the
change is provably a wording-only fix with no behavior change.

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] Risk misclassification on this PR. The PR body declares Risk: low with rationale that this is docs-pipeline tooling only. Under the low-risk allowlist this PR itself adds (.agents/references/doc-quality-policy.md), low is only spelling/grammar/tone/formatting/links/metadata/generated data — and ambiguous cases default to engineering-review-required.

This diff changes agent behavior (skill contracts, CI required checks, review blocking rules, override authz). That matches this skill's own guidance a few lines up: a skill/template edit that changes agent behavior is engineering-review-required by default. Reclassify the PR body to engineering-review-required, cite the touched skill/workflow paths under Source files consulted, and request a Pod-Docs or platform owner review on this head.

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if [[ "$STATUS" == "succeeded" ]]; then
FINAL_STATUS="succeeded"
break
elif [[ "$STATUS" == "failed" || "$STATUS" == "errored" || "$STATUS" == "cancelled" ]]; then
FINAL_STATUS="$STATUS"
break
fi
sleep 30
done
if [[ "$FINAL_STATUS" != "succeeded" ]]; then
echo "Oz run did not succeed (status: $FINAL_STATUS)"
exit 1
fi
echo "Oz run completed successfully."

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] Spec tech design §3 / validation criterion #10 require the Agent docs review check to fail when the independent pass returns Request changes, reports any critical/important finding, reviewed a stale SHA, or omitted a parseable [SIGNAL:pr-review]. This workflow only asserts the Oz run succeeded.

An agent can finish successfully, post Request changes, and still leave this check green — so the human-review-blocking gate is not actually enforced. After the run completes, fetch the conversation (oz run get --conversation / equivalent), require exactly one [SIGNAL:pr-review] whose head_sha matches ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}, and fail the job unless verdict is Approve or Approve with nits.

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def evaluate_outcome(baseline: Dict[str, Any], current: Dict[str, Any]) -> Dict[str, Any]:
"""Evaluate the day-30 outcome rule against a completed baseline report.

Returns one of `pass`, `fail`, or `inconclusive-small-sample`.
"""
for label, report in (("baseline", baseline), ("current", current)):
if report["in_scope_prs"] < MIN_SAMPLE_SIZE:
return {
"result": "inconclusive-small-sample",
"reason": f"{label} window has only {report['in_scope_prs']} in-scope PRs "
f"(minimum {MIN_SAMPLE_SIZE}); extend collection to 10 PRs or 60 days, "
"whichever comes first.",
}

baseline_comments = baseline["human_review_comments"]["per_pr"]["mean"]
current_comments = current["human_review_comments"]["per_pr"]["mean"]
baseline_churn = baseline["human_edit_churn_ratio"]["mean"]
current_churn = current["human_edit_churn_ratio"]["mean"]

if baseline_comments is None or current_comments is None or baseline_churn is None or current_churn is None:
return {
"result": "inconclusive-small-sample",
"reason": "one or more comparison metrics has no data in one of the windows.",
}

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💡 [SUGGESTION] Product behavior #17 / validation criterion #19 require day-30 success only when all merged in-scope PRs in the post-rollout window carried the agent marker and passed the required editorial, technical, and agent-review checks, and the human-comment / churn rule holds. evaluate_outcome only compares comment and churn means — it never inspects prs_with_complete_gate_coverage / gate_coverage_missing_data_count (or equivalent).

A window where half the PRs skipped the new gates could still pass. Fold gate-coverage completeness into the pass/fail rule (and cover it in test_compute_metrics.py).


Every skill in this list must apply the `warpy-factory` marker and the
`## Documentation risk` section before requesting review. See
`.agents/skills/doc_quality_policy/test_policy.py::test_manifest_skills_reference_the_shared_contract`

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💡 [SUGGESTION] The enforcement test lives at .agents/skills/doc_quality_policy/test_manifest.py::test_manifest_skills_reference_the_shared_contract, not test_policy.py::.... Worth fixing the pointer so the next agent (or human) does not chase a missing test.

Also: the manifest bullet list names type-specific draft_* skills, but test_manifest.py's PR_PRODUCING_SKILLS only includes draft_docs/SKILL.md — and none of the type-specific SKILL.md files reference the contract today. Either add them to the manifest test (and a one-line pointer in each skill) or narrow the prose to "draft_docs and any skill that opens a PR via create_pr" so the documented surface matches the enforced one.

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Overview

This PR adds a v1 quality program for agent-authored docs changes, including policy helpers, CI gates, workflow dispatch, review guidance, and measurement scripts. The intent is coherent, but several implementation details break or bypass the proposed gates.

Concerns

  • The PR declares Risk: low, but this diff changes CI workflows, Python policy scripts, commands, tests, and agent behavior. That is outside the strict low-risk allowlist and should be engineering-review-required.
  • The new CI contract check will fail ordinary pull requests and can deadlock engineering-review-required agent PRs before their human gate state exists.
  • The docs override path trusts PR-authored metadata instead of a trusted reviewer/approval source, so an author can forge or weaken the human gate.
  • The outcome metrics can report success without proving the post-rollout gate requirements actually passed.

Security

  • The override authorization path reads both the claimed override reviewer and the reviewer allowlist from PR-controlled inputs, which lets untrusted PR content satisfy a human-review gate.
  • The review workflow installs a mutable external Debian package with sudo in the same job that receives the Warp API key.

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# PR body; push-to-main runs (no open PR) skip gracefully since there
# is no PR body to fetch.
- name: Check documentation-risk PR contract
if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'

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🚨 [CRITICAL] This runs the agent-specific PR-body contract on every pull request, so ordinary human PRs without ## Documentation risk / ## Unverified claims will fail the required technical-references job; gate this step on the warpy-factory marker or make the checker explicitly no-op for non-agent PRs.

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env:
GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
run: |
gh pr view "${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}" --json body --jq .body > /tmp/pr-body.md

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🚨 [CRITICAL] The workflow only grants contents: read, so this gh pr view call lacks pull-requests: read under the explicitly scoped GITHUB_TOKEN and can fail before the contract check runs; add the read permission or avoid the API call.

return 2

verify_markers = _collect_verify_markers(changed_files)
authorized_reviewers = _load_authorized_reviewers(Path(args.authorized_reviewers_file))

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🚨 [CRITICAL] [SECURITY] This loads the authorized reviewer allowlist from the PR checkout, so the same untrusted PR can modify authorized_docs_reviewers.json and authorize its own override; read this from a trusted base-branch/config source and fail closed when it cannot be loaded.

problems.append(f"docs override ({override_mode}) missing required field(s): {missing}")
return problems

if authorized_docs_reviewers and risk_section.override_reviewer not in authorized_docs_reviewers:

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🚨 [CRITICAL] [SECURITY] This only compares the PR body’s claimed Override reviewer string to the allowlist and never verifies that account actually approved the current head, so an author can forge a docs-verified/docs-waiver block; pass trusted review-author/current-head state into the check instead.

the PR body for the overage) is `⚠️ [IMPORTANT]`; a justified one is
`💡 [SUGGESTION]` at most.
4. **Check VERIFY accounting.** Run
`.agents/skills/doc_quality_policy/check_pr_contract.py --body <file>

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] This command invokes the full engineering-gate validator before source-owner approval or a docs override can exist, so every legitimate engineering-review-required PR reports a gate violation and the independent review blocks it; use a structural/VERIFY-only mode here or pass real gate state separately.

# Keep in sync with the "PR-producing skill manifest" section of
# .agents/references/doc-quality-policy.md. Each entry is a SKILL.md path
# relative to .agents/skills/.
PR_PRODUCING_SKILLS = [

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] This manifest omits the type-specific draft skills that the policy lists as covered (draft_conceptual, draft_procedural, draft_quickstart, draft_reference, draft_troubleshooting, draft_faq, draft_guide, and draft_feature_doc), so the bypass regression test can miss an un-wired PR-producing path.

)
with urllib.request.urlopen(req) as resp:
result = json.load(resp)
if not result.get("ok"):

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] When Slack returns {ok:false}, this only prints the error and exits successfully, so the required Pod-Docs alert can be silently lost while the alert job is green; emit a workflow error and return nonzero or add a retry/escalation path.

def count_callouts(text: str) -> int:
"""Count Starlight `:::note` / `:::tip` / etc. callout blocks."""
body = _strip_frontmatter(text)
return sum(1 for line in body.splitlines() if _CALLOUT_OPEN_RE.match(line.strip()))

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] This counts :::note / :::tip markers inside fenced code examples as real page callouts because it does not strip code fences first, causing false compression-contract failures for docs that show callout syntax.

baseline_report = json.loads(Path(args.baseline).read_text(encoding="utf-8"))
report["day_30_outcome"] = evaluate_outcome(baseline_report, report)

normalized = json.dumps(report, indent=2, sort_keys=True)

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] The spec requires this command to emit JSON plus a human-readable summary, but main() only prints normalized JSON; add the summary output or update the contract/tests so the metric artifact matches the documented requirement.

return markers


def main(argv: Optional[List[str]] = None) -> int:

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] The checker has no trusted marker/label input, so it cannot enforce the required warpy-factory label even though that label is what triggers the independent review workflow; add a marker signal or workflow guard so labeled agent PRs are checked and unlabeled agent PRs cannot bypass review.

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This PR implements the GROW-6092 v1 agent-doc quality program (shared policy module, required CI gates, independent review workflow, metrics, and skill wiring). The pure library/unit tests are solid and green, but the CI wiring of the PR contract and the agent-review gate have enforcement gaps that would break docs PRs once the checks are required, and this PR's own declared risk is inconsistent with the allowlist it introduces.

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- name: Check documentation-risk PR contract
if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
env:
GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
run: |
gh pr view "${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}" --json body --jq .body > /tmp/pr-body.md
python3 .agents/skills/doc_quality_policy/check_pr_contract.py \
--body /tmp/pr-body.md --head-sha "${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}"

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🚨 [CRITICAL] The new Docs technical references contract step is not safe to require as written.

Three related failures:

  1. This PR's own check is already red on head 385a6e85… with missing required section: '## Documentation risk', even though the live PR body contains a valid section and the same command passes locally. Workflow-level permissions: contents: read leaves pull-requests at none, so gh pr view … --json body is not a reliable way to load the body under the restricted token. Prefer the event payload (github.event.pull_request.body) or add pull-requests: read, and fail loudly if the body file is empty.

  2. Non-agent PRs always fail. check_pr_contract.py requires ## Documentation risk with no warpy-factory / agent-marker gate. Spec tech design says deterministic checks still run for non-agent PRs, but agent-specific contract sections are conditional. As written, every human docs PR without those sections fails this job.

  3. Engineering-review human gate is not wired. The step never passes --source-owner-approved (or otherwise inspects live reviews). I reproduced: a correctly formed engineering-review-required body with Engineering review status: pending and no override exits 1 with no source-owner approval on the current head and no docs-team override recorded. Source-owner approval alone can never green CI; only a body-recorded docs override can. Split "structural contract" (sections, VERIFY accounting, risk shape) from "merge-time human gate," or resolve live approval/override signals before enforcing the gate in required CI.

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if risk_section.risk == RISK_ENGINEERING_REVIEW_REQUIRED:
problems.extend(
validate_engineering_gate(
risk_section,
current_head_sha=current_head_sha,
authorized_docs_reviewers=authorized_docs_reviewers,
deterministic_checks_passed=deterministic_checks_passed,
has_unresolved_critical_or_important_finding=has_unresolved_critical_or_important_finding,
source_owner_approved_current_head=source_owner_approved_current_head,
)
)

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🚨 [CRITICAL] Same root cause as the CI finding: validate_pr_contract always calls validate_engineering_gate when risk is engineering-review-required, and defaults source_owner_approved_current_head=False.

That is correct for a merge-time gate, but wrong for the structural check CI runs on every PR synchronize while review is still pending. Pending ERR PRs (the normal state of a feature-docs draft) hard-fail until someone pastes a docs override into the body — and the source-owner approval path cannot succeed unless every caller remembers to pass live review state.

Suggested shape: have validate_pr_contract (or a CI mode flag) validate section presence, risk enum, and VERIFY accounting always; run validate_engineering_gate only when explicitly asked (merge gate / ready-for-review), with live approval/override inputs required at that point.

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source-verification script passed.
- It does not add or change: commands, code or configuration examples, API
behavior, UI labels or paths, defaults, permissions, availability or
platform support, plan eligibility, billing behavior, security or privacy
claims, data handling, self-hosting behavior, or integration setup.
- It contains no unresolved `VERIFY` marker and has no critical or important
technical-accuracy finding from `review-docs-pr`.

Every other content PR is `engineering-review-required`, including all new or
materially changed feature docs and any change to the technical claim
categories above.

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] Risk misclassification on this PR. The PR body declares Risk: low because there is no src/content/docs/ page change. Under this allowlist, low is only for PRs that preserve product meaning and change only spelling/grammar/tone/formatting/cross-links/search metadata/generated changelog·license·telemetry. This PR adds CI jobs, workflows, policy code, skill contracts, and agent-review dispatch — none of which are on that list. Ambiguous cases default to engineering-review-required.

Either:

  • reclassify this PR to engineering-review-required (and request a docs/platform owner), or
  • extend the allowlist with an explicit tooling/skills/CI-only, no public page claims category and encode it in RiskSignals + tests.

A risk misclassification is a blocking finding for agent-marked PRs.

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elif [[ "$STATUS" == "failed" || "$STATUS" == "errored" || "$STATUS" == "cancelled" ]]; then
FINAL_STATUS="$STATUS"
break
fi
sleep 30
done
if [[ "$FINAL_STATUS" != "succeeded" ]]; then
echo "Oz run did not succeed (status: $FINAL_STATUS)"
exit 1
fi
echo "Oz run completed successfully."

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] Spec validation requires the Agent docs review check to fail when the run is missing a parseable [SIGNAL:pr-review], reviewed a stale SHA, returns Request changes, or reports any critical/important finding. This workflow only asserts that the Oz run status is succeeded.

A run can succeed after posting Request changes (or fail to emit a signal / review the wrong SHA) and this job still goes green. Parse the run conversation for the signal (including head_sha), confirm it matches ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}, and fail on verdict: Request changes or critical/important counts > 0.


Every skill in this list must apply the `warpy-factory` marker and the
`## Documentation risk` section before requesting review. See
`.agents/skills/doc_quality_policy/test_policy.py::test_manifest_skills_reference_the_shared_contract`

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💡 [SUGGESTION] The enforcement test lives at test_manifest.py::TestManifestSkillsReferenceTheSharedContract::test_manifest_skills_reference_the_shared_contract, not under test_policy.py. Update this pointer so maintainers (and agents) open the right file.

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`.agents/skills/doc_quality_policy/test_policy.py::test_manifest_skills_reference_the_shared_contract`
`.agents/skills/doc_quality_policy/test_manifest.py::test_manifest_skills_reference_the_shared_contract`

- Gate the documentation-risk contract check on the warpy-factory label
  and re-run on PR body edits/labeling, so non-agent PRs are never failed.
- Load the authorized-override allowlist from a trusted base ref instead
  of the PR's own checkout, and derive review/check-pass signals from
  live GitHub data (gh api) instead of trusting caller-supplied flags.
  Fail closed on an empty allowlist and on a missing current head SHA.
- Verify a real, current, non-blocking GitHub review exists at the exact
  head SHA before Agent docs review can pass.
- Refresh and commit a verified valid_paths.json snapshot with real
  source_repository/source_sha provenance, and add --require-provenance
  to fail the required gate closed on incomplete provenance.
- Require all in-scope current-window PRs to have passed required checks
  before evaluate_outcome() can report a v1 outcome pass.
- Replace the hand-maintained PR-producing skill manifest with mechanical
  discovery of every direct PR-creation code path, and wire the contract
  into every real path found (validate_ui_refs/style_lint auto-fix PRs,
  release_updates, weekly-404-monitor).
- Capture and persist the real pre-rollout baseline (2026-08-01 to
  2026-08-30, 62 PRs) from the existing human_review_feedback.jsonl log
  and live gh PR data.

Co-Authored-By: Warp <agent@warp.dev>

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This PR implements the GROW-6092 v1 agent-doc quality program (shared policy module, required CI gates, independent review workflow, metrics, baseline, and skill wiring). The rework fixed several earlier holes (warpy-factory gating of the contract check, trusted-ref allowlist loading, live review signals, verify_review_signal, real snapshot provenance, evaluate_outcome gate-pass requirement, discovery-based manifest, and a real pre-rollout baseline), and the unit suites are green. Remaining issues still break or weaken the program once checks are required: the human engineering gate is enforced too early in CI, docs overrides can be forged from PR body text alone, this PR's own risk is still misclassified as low, and a few provenance/compression/metrics edges remain open.

Found: 2 critical, 5 important, 3 suggestions, 0 nits

Request changes

has_unresolved_critical_or_important_finding=has_unresolved_critical_or_important_finding,
source_owner_approved_current_head=source_owner_approved_current_head,
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🚨 [CRITICAL] validate_pr_contract still always runs validate_engineering_gate when risk is engineering-review-required. I reproduced on this head: a correctly formed ERR body with Docs override: none, clean VERIFY accounting, and no live approval fails with engineering-review-required PR has no source-owner approval on the current head and no docs-team override recorded.

Wiring --repo/--pr live signals does not fix the phase problem. On every synchronize, a legitimate feature-docs draft is still pending human review — that is the normal state, not a contract violation. Folding the human gate into the required Docs technical references job means every ERR PR stays red until someone approves or pastes an override, which contradicts product behavior #11 (unanswered requests are visible but do not block readiness indefinitely) and the draft→ready flow in tech design §3.

Split the check: always validate section presence, risk enum, and VERIFY accounting; run validate_engineering_gate only behind an explicit flag (e.g. --enforce-engineering-gate) used at ready-for-review / merge time, not on every push.

problems.append(
f"docs override author {risk_section.override_reviewer!r} is not an "
"authorized Pod-Docs reviewer"
)

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🚨 [CRITICAL] [SECURITY] A complete docs-verified / docs-waiver block still satisfies the gate from PR-body fields alone. I reproduced: with authorized_docs_reviewers=['hongyi-chen'], matching Override head SHA, and no live approval (source_owner_approved_current_head=False), validate_pr_contract returns [].

Loading the allowlist from a trusted ref stops a PR from adding its own author, but it does not stop an author from forging Override reviewer: hongyi-chen (plus reason/evidence/SHA) without that account approving the current head. Spec behavior #12 requires an authorized Pod-Docs reviewer approving the current head and recording the override.

When an override is present, require a live APPROVED review on current_head_sha whose author matches override_reviewer (and is on the trusted allowlist). Body text alone must never green the gate.

- It preserves product meaning and changes only spelling, grammar, tone,
formatting, descriptive links/cross-links to existing canonical pages,
search metadata, or generated changelog/license/telemetry data whose
source-verification script passed.

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] Risk misclassification on this PR. The body still declares Risk: low because there is no src/content/docs/ change. Under this allowlist, low is only for PRs that preserve product meaning and change only spelling/grammar/tone/formatting/cross-links/search metadata/generated changelog·license·telemetry. This diff adds CI jobs, workflows, policy code, skill contracts, review dispatch, and metrics — none of which are on that list. Ambiguous cases default to engineering-review-required.

The same standard appears a few lines into improve-drafting-skills/SKILL.md: a skill/template edit that changes agent behavior is engineering-review-required by default.

Either:

  • reclassify this PR to engineering-review-required (and request a docs/platform owner), or
  • extend the allowlist with an explicit tooling/skills/CI-only, no public page claims category and encode it in RiskSignals + tests.

A risk misclassification is a blocking finding for the independent v1 pass.

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run: |
set -euo pipefail
RECORDED_SHA=$(python3 -c "import json; print(json.load(open('.agents/skills/validate_ui_refs/valid_paths.json')).get('source_sha') or '')")
LATEST_SHA=$(gh api "repos/warpdotdev/warp/commits?path=app/src/settings_view&sha=master&per_page=1" --jq '.[0].sha')

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] Daily reconciliation compares the latest commit touching app/src/settings_view/** to valid_paths.json.source_sha, but refresh_valid_paths() records git rev-parse HEAD for the whole warp checkout. After any unrelated master commit, those SHAs diverge and the schedule will refresh forever (or never match).

Store the path-scoped source SHA at refresh time (same query the schedule uses), or have the schedule compare against full master HEAD — one definition of "current" on both sides.

"warp_drive": existing.get("warp_drive", {}),
"command_palette_commands": command_palette,
"source_repository": _resolve_source_repository(warp_repo_path) or existing.get("source_repository"),
"source_sha": _resolve_source_sha(warp_repo_path),

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] _resolve_source_sha() returns None on git failure, and this write path does not fall back to existing.get("source_sha") (unlike source_repository on the line above). A refresh against a missing/unusable warp checkout can overwrite a previously trusted SHA with null while still advancing generated_at, which then fails --require-provenance and loses provenance history.

Use _resolve_source_sha(...) or existing.get("source_sha"), or fail the refresh before writing when the new SHA cannot be resolved (spec: never silently advance/clear provenance on failure).

def check_compression_contract(text: str, content_type: str) -> List[str]:
"""Return a list of findings; empty means within the mechanical budget."""
findings: List[str] = []
if content_type in EXEMPT_CONTENT_TYPES:

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] Two compression-contract bugs on this head:

  1. Early return findings for EXEMPT_CONTENT_TYPES also skips the callout budget. Policy only exempts generated changelog/license/telemetry from page-summary and word-budget rules — still run count_callouts().
  2. count_callouts() does not strip fenced code blocks first (unlike count_words()), so a :::note example inside ```md counts as a real callout. I reproduced: one real + one fenced callout → count_callouts == 2.

Keep the exemption inside the word-budget branch, and strip fences before counting callouts.

# input `evaluate_outcome()`'s all-required-checks-passed rule may use.
complete_gate_coverage = sum(
1 for r in window_records
if r.get("check_outcome") in ("pass", "fail") and r.get("review_outcome") != "unknown"

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] r.get("review_outcome") != "unknown" treats a missing review_outcome key (None) as complete gate coverage. I reproduced: a record with check_outcome="pass" and no review_outcome sets prs_with_complete_gate_coverage=1.

Require an explicit allowed verdict (approve / approve_with_nits / request_changes) so missing or invalid data stays in gate_coverage_missing_data_count. (all_passed_required_checks already requires a passing verdict — good — but coverage completeness is still inflated.)

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- name: Install Oz CLI
run: |
curl -sL "https://app.warp.dev/download/cli?os=linux&package=deb&arch=x86_64" -o /tmp/oz.deb
sudo dpkg -i /tmp/oz.deb

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💡 [SUGGESTION] [SECURITY] This downloads a mutable installer (curl …/download/cli?…) and runs sudo dpkg -i in the same job that later receives WARP_API_KEY. Prefer a pinned immutable artifact with checksum/signature verification before install, matching how other required workflows treat privileged bootstrap.

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with urllib.request.urlopen(req) as resp:
result = json.load(resp)
if not result.get("ok"):
print(f"Slack error: {result.get('error')}")

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💡 [SUGGESTION] When Slack returns {ok: false}, this only prints the error and exits 0, so the alert job can be green while Pod-Docs never sees the failure. Emit a workflow error / nonzero exit (or retry once) so a lost alert is visible.


Every skill in this list must apply the `warpy-factory` marker and the
`## Documentation risk` section before requesting review. See
`.agents/skills/doc_quality_policy/test_policy.py::test_manifest_skills_reference_the_shared_contract`

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💡 [SUGGESTION] The enforcement test lives at test_manifest.py, not test_policy.py. Update the pointer so maintainers and agents open the right file.

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`.agents/skills/doc_quality_policy/test_policy.py::test_manifest_skills_reference_the_shared_contract`
`.agents/skills/doc_quality_policy/test_manifest.py::TestDiscoveredPrProducingFilesReferenceTheSharedContract::test_every_discovered_pr_producing_file_references_the_shared_contract`

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Review verdict: rejected (self-review constraint)

Final re-review found 4 critical and 5 important blockers. The final independent review job failed for this head, and the repository’s protected-branch configuration still does not require either new deterministic check.

The remaining defects violate the committed GROW-6092 specification: the human technical gate is enforced during ordinary CI and cannot refresh after an engineer approval; docs overrides are forgeable from PR-body text; the independent-review gate does not validate its required parseable signal; and snapshot, compression, and metrics edges produce incorrect outcomes.

Validation: npm run typecheck, npm run build, internal link checking, whitespace checking, and the relevant Python suites passed. The failures below are behavioral gaps not covered by those tests.

[SIGNAL:pr-review]
PR: 679
Branch: factory/ai-content-quality-v1
Head SHA: fe6bbf8
Skill: factory-review
Verdict: Request changes
Critical: 4
Important: 5
Categories: human-gate, authorization, review-signal, branch-protection, risk-routing, provenance, compression, metrics

GitHub prevents this authenticated PR author from submitting REQUEST_CHANGES on its own pull request. This structured review records the required rejected verdict; the independent reviewer has already submitted CHANGES_REQUESTED on the same head.

unlisted = [m for m in verify_markers if m not in claims]
if unlisted:
problems.append(
f"{len(unlisted)} VERIFY marker(s) not listed in {UNVERIFIED_CLAIMS_HEADING!r}: "

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🚨 [CRITICAL] validate_pr_contract() enforces the human engineering gate during the required Docs technical references CI job. An engineering-review-required PR is therefore red before its requested owner has had any opportunity to approve. Worse, .github/workflows/ci.yml does not subscribe to pull_request_review, so an engineer’s later approval never reruns this check. Split structural PR-contract validation from merge/ready-time human-gate enforcement, or add a trusted merge-time gate that evaluates fresh approval data. The current implementation cannot meet the required source-owner path.

if blocking:
if not deterministic_checks_passed:
problems.append("deterministic checks have not passed; no override can bypass this")
if has_unresolved_critical_or_important_finding:

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🚨 [CRITICAL] The override still trusts Override reviewer from mutable PR-body text. A PR author can write an authorized handle, reason, evidence, and current SHA; local reproduction returns no contract violations without an approval by that account. Require a live APPROVED review at the current head from the named authorized docs reviewer before accepting docs-verified or docs-waiver.

sys.modules[_spec.name] = cpc
_spec.loader.exec_module(cpc)


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🚨 [CRITICAL] This only checks whether any current non-request-changes GitHub review exists. It never retrieves or parses the mandated [SIGNAL:pr-review] record, and therefore cannot reject a missing or malformed signal, a review whose signal reports a stale SHA, or critical/important counts that were not reflected in review state. The specification requires all of those failures to block Agent docs review.

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permissions:
contents: read

jobs:

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🚨 [CRITICAL] Branch protection still requires only verification/cla-signed; gh pr checks --required on this PR shows neither Docs editorial quality nor Docs technical references. Adding jobs does not make them required. Complete the protected-main required-status-check configuration required by the spec before accepting this rollout, then demonstrate it on a PR.

if any(getattr(signals, name) for name in _ALLOWLIST_TRIGGER_FIELDS):
return RISK_ENGINEERING_REVIEW_REQUIRED
return RISK_LOW

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] The PR body declares Risk: low, but this is a CI/workflow/policy/metrics behavior change, not one of the strict low-risk allowlist edits. The independent review correctly blocks it as a risk misclassification. Reclassify this PR as engineering-review-required and follow that path, or explicitly add and test a no-public-claims tooling category if that is intended policy.

env:
GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
run: |
set -euo pipefail

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] Scheduled reconciliation compares the latest path-scoped app/src/settings_view commit with a snapshot SHA recorded by git rev-parse HEAD. After an unrelated master commit, those values diverge, making reconciliation refresh indefinitely. Record the same path-scoped commit at refresh time, or compare consistently against full master HEAD.

)


def _resolve_source_sha(warp_repo_path: Path) -> Optional[str]:

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] A failed _resolve_source_sha() overwrites an existing verified source SHA with null while advancing generated_at. That loses previously trusted provenance and violates the requirement never to silently clear or advance provenance on refresh failure. Preserve the old SHA or fail before writing the snapshot.

return len(re.findall(r"\S+", prose))


def count_callouts(text: str) -> int:

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] Returning early for EXEMPT_CONTENT_TYPES exempts generated changelog/license/telemetry files from the callout budget, although the policy exempts only page summary and word budget. Also strip fenced code blocks before counting ::: markers, otherwise examples are counted as live callouts. Keep callout validation for exempt types and reuse _strip_code_fences() in count_callouts().

# input `evaluate_outcome()`'s all-required-checks-passed rule may use.
complete_gate_coverage = sum(
1 for r in window_records
if r.get("check_outcome") in ("pass", "fail") and r.get("review_outcome") != "unknown"

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] A missing or invalid review_outcome is treated as complete gate coverage because None != 'unknown'. Reproduction with {check_outcome: 'pass'} reports coverage of one. Require an explicit allowed review outcome (approve, approve_with_nits, or request_changes) so the missing-data counter remains accurate.

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This PR implements the GROW-6092 v1 agent-doc quality program (shared policy module, required CI gates, independent review workflow, metrics/baseline, and skill wiring). The rework improved several earlier holes (label-gated contract check, trusted-ref allowlist loading, live review signals, verify_review_signal, real snapshot provenance, discovery-based manifest, evaluate_outcome gate-pass requirement, and a real pre-rollout baseline), and the unit suites are green.

Re-validated the declared Risk: low against the low-risk allowlist and the actual diff: this is still a risk misclassification. Independently re-checked the human gate on this head and confirmed it still fails both legitimate paths (source-owner approval after GitHub clears reviewRequests, and a forgeable PR-body override).

Found: 2 critical, 5 important, 2 suggestions, 0 nits

Request changes

[SIGNAL:pr-review] {"date":"2026-09-03","pr":"679","branch":"factory/ai-content-quality-v1","head_sha":"0d10dcfa1b03f43576ac5be66f3dec9d6f1d5de5","skill_used":"review-docs-pr","verdict":"Request changes","critical":2,"important":5,"suggestions":2,"nits":0,"top_categories":["human-gate (2)","authorization (1)","review-signal (2)"]}

has_unresolved_critical_or_important_finding=has_unresolved_critical_or_important_finding,
source_owner_approved_current_head=source_owner_approved_current_head,
)
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🚨 [CRITICAL] validate_pr_contract still always runs validate_engineering_gate when risk is engineering-review-required. That makes the required Docs technical references job fail every ERR PR on open — before any engineer can approve.

I reproduced on this head with a correctly formed ERR body, no override, and source_owner_approved_current_head=False:

engineering-review-required PR has no source-owner approval on the current head and no docs-team override recorded

Compounding problems:

  1. An engineer approval does not re-trigger this workflow (pull_request types are opened/synchronize/reopened/ready_for_review/edited/labeled — not review/submitted).
  2. Even after a push to re-run, the live source-owner path is broken (see the reviewRequests comment on check_pr_contract.py).
  3. Overrides cannot bypass a failing deterministic check, so a red contract step blocks the only remaining gate path too.

Split the contract: CI should enforce structural rules (risk section present/valid, VERIFY accounting, risk≠low with markers). Defer the human engineering gate to a separate check that re-runs on pull_request_review and only then requires source-owner approval or a verified override.

problems.append(
f"docs override author {risk_section.override_reviewer!r} is not an "
"authorized Pod-Docs reviewer"
)

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🚨 [CRITICAL] [SECURITY] A complete docs-verified / docs-waiver block still satisfies the gate from PR-body fields alone. There is no check that the override reviewer actually recorded the override (GitHub review, committed note, or authenticated actor).

I reproduced on this head: with authorized_docs_reviewers=['hongyi-chen'], matching Override head SHA, and a body that simply claims Override reviewer: hongyi-chen, validate_pr_contract returns [] (pass) without any evidence that hongyi-chen performed the override.

Any author can forge an override by writing an allowlisted handle into the body. Tie the override to a live GitHub signal from that exact user on the current head (for example an APPROVED review whose body contains the override fields, or a trusted non-PR-controlled record), not to free-form PR-body text.


has_unresolved = any(state == "CHANGES_REQUESTED" for state in latest_state_by_user.values())
approvers = {user for user, state in latest_state_by_user.items() if state == "APPROVED"}
source_owner_approved = bool(approvers & set(requested_reviewers))

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] Source-owner approval is computed as approvers ∩ reviewRequests. After a reviewer submits an approval, GitHub typically removes them from reviewRequests, so the intersection becomes empty and a real approval stops counting.

I reproduced on this head:

reviews = [{"user": {"login": "alice"}, "state": "APPROVED", "commit_id": "sha"}]
_compute_review_signals(reviews, requested_reviewers=[], head_sha="sha", checks_passed=True)
# source_owner_approved_current_head == False

The PR body's Requested engineering reviewers field is parsed by policy.py but never used here. Use the body-listed reviewers (and/or any prior requested reviewers from the timeline) as the allowlist of who may satisfy the source-owner path, then treat an APPROVED review from that set on the current head as sufficient — do not require them to still appear in pending reviewRequests.

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GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
run: |
gh pr view "${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}" --json body --jq .body > /tmp/pr-body.md
python3 .agents/skills/doc_quality_policy/check_pr_contract.py \

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] This step calls gh pr view, repos/.../pulls/.../reviews, and repos/.../commits/.../check-runs, but the workflow permissions block only grants contents: read. With an explicit permissions block, unspecified scopes are none — so pull-requests: read and checks: read are missing.

Also, docs-editorial-quality and docs-technical-references run in parallel with no needs:. The contract check's live signal requires the sibling Docs editorial quality check-run to already be success (_REQUIRED_CHECK_NAMES), so on a typical PR open the editorial job is still in_progress and the live gate fails closed even when everything else is fine.

Grant pull-requests: read and checks: read (or a custom token with those scopes), and either needs: [docs-editorial-quality] before the contract step or stop treating a parallel in-progress sibling check as a hard failure here.

env:
GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
run: |
python3 .agents/skills/doc_quality_policy/verify_review_signal.py \

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] Spec validation requires the Agent docs review check to fail when the run is missing a parseable [SIGNAL:pr-review], reviewed a stale SHA, returns Request changes, or reports an error. verify_review_signal.py only checks that some APPROVED/CHANGES_REQUESTED GitHub review exists for the head and is not CHANGES_REQUESTED.

It does not require:

  • a parseable [SIGNAL:pr-review] with matching head_sha
  • that the review body/verdict came from review-docs-pr
  • that suggestions-only vs request-changes severity labels align with the event

Extend verification to parse the review body (or the Oz conversation) for [SIGNAL:pr-review], assert head_sha matches, and fail on missing/malformed signals — not only on the GitHub review state enum.

When the PR carries the `warpy-factory` label, this is the **independent v1
agent-doc quality review pass** dispatched by
`.github/workflows/agent-docs-review.yml` for the current head SHA (see
"Agent-marked PR review (v1 contract)" below).

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] .github/workflows/agent-docs-review.yml tells the agent to publish using this skill's "Post a review to GitHub" mechanics, and verify_review_signal.py fails unless a real GitHub review exists at the head SHA. This skill never defines those mechanics — the agent-marked section ends at contract checks, and later sections stop at writing review.json plus a text [SIGNAL:pr-review].

Add an explicit publish section after Validation: create a GitHub PR review pinned to the evaluated commit_id via gh api repos/{owner}/{repo}/pulls/{pr}/reviews (or gh pr review), map verdict → APPROVE / REQUEST_CHANGES / COMMENT, attach the inline comments from review.json, and include the summary + signal in the review body. Without this, the independent review gate is not operable from the skill alone.

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This PR implements the v1 agent-authored-content quality program (deterministic scorecard, shared PR contract, independent review pass, and feedback/measurement loop) entirely as internal docs-repo tooling, skill prose, and CI workflow changes. No files under src/content/docs/ are touched, so it makes no public product claim. I independently re-validated the declared Risk: low against the low-risk allowlist in .agents/references/doc-quality-policy.md: the diff adds no new/changed feature page, adds no VERIFY marker, and is confined to internal Docs-team tooling/CI/skill maintenance with no product-behavior claim, so low is the correct classification (not a misclassification). I ran the full doc_quality_policy (87 tests), validate_ui_refs --changed/provenance (11 tests), and improve-drafting-skills metrics (27 tests) suites locally — all 125 pass. I also recomputed the committed pre-rollout baseline report from the committed JSONL via compute_metrics.py and it reproduces byte-for-byte, confirming that claim. All four touched/added GitHub Actions workflow YAML files parse correctly, and all changed/added Python files compile cleanly.

One minor accuracy nit: the PR body's Verification section claims "108 unit tests, all passing", but the actual current count across the three cited suites (doc_quality_policy + validate_ui_refs + improve-drafting-skills) is 125 — likely stale from before the rework commits added test_manifest.py/test_verify_review_signal.py and other cases. Not blocking since all tests do pass; just worth correcting the number before merge.

Found: 0 critical, 0 important, 0 suggestions, 1 nit.

Verdict: Approve with nits.

[SIGNAL:pr-review] {"branch": "factory/ai-content-quality-v1", "critical": 0, "date": "2026-09-04", "head_sha": "0cb15b3b9671af4f12b6705904910caeecc6d2d3", "important": 0, "nits": 1, "pr": "679", "reviewer_login": "github-actions[bot]", "skill_used": "n/a", "suggestions": 0, "top_categories": ["verification_accuracy (1)"], "verdict": "Approve with nits"}

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This is the bootstrapping PR for the v1 agent-doc-quality program itself (the doc_quality_policy module, the review-docs-pr contract, new required CI jobs, and the independent-review/engineering-review workflows). It touches no src/content/docs/ page and makes no product claim, so the declared Risk: low is correctly classified under the low-risk allowlist's "internal Docs-team tooling, skill, or CI workflow maintenance" carve-out — this is not a misclassification. The ## Documentation risk and ## Unverified claims sections parse cleanly (validated directly against policy.validate_pr_contract), there are no unaccounted {/* VERIFY: ... */} markers (every VERIFY: occurrence in the diff is documentation/regex/test-fixture text describing the marker syntax itself, not a live unresolved claim), and I reproduced all 108 referenced unit tests plus the style-lint, broken-link, and validate_ui_refs --self-test verification steps locally — all pass, confirming the PR's Verification section is accurate. valid_paths.json's source_sha/source_repository/generated_at provenance fields are populated (not null).

One important structural defect: .github/workflows/docs-engineering-approval.yml is added as a completely empty (0-byte) file — git show confirms its blob is the empty-tree hash. It is not referenced by name anywhere else in this diff, in ci.yml, in request-engineering-review.yml, or in agent-docs-review.yml, and the PR body's own "Verification" section (which claims "All three GitHub Actions workflows ... parse as valid YAML") doesn't even mention it or the other new request-engineering-review.yml. It looks like scaffolding left behind from renaming to request-engineering-review.yml during the rework pass. An empty file under .github/workflows/ has no on:/jobs: and will surface as an invalid-workflow warning in the Actions UI on every future push; it should be removed (or filled in and wired up) before merge.

Found: 0 critical, 1 important, 1 suggestion, 0 nits. Recommendation: Request changes (blocking on the orphaned empty workflow file per the v1 contract's blocking rule; risk classification, VERIFY accounting, and every mechanically-checkable claim otherwise check out).

[SIGNAL:pr-review] {"branch": "factory/ai-content-quality-v1", "critical": 0, "date": "2026-09-04", "head_sha": "6b586fbde7879f5fe7ed3c5ad55463e069c399c4", "important": 1, "nits": 0, "pr": "679", "reviewer_login": "github-actions[bot]", "skill_used": "doc_quality_policy", "suggestions": 1, "top_categories": ["orphaned/empty workflow file (1)", "PR description completeness (1)"], "verdict": "Request changes"}

- Publishes one idempotent review summary and line findings.
- Emits `[SIGNAL:pr-review]` with PR, branch, head SHA, skill used, verdict, severity counts, and top categories.
3. Make the `Agent docs review` check fail when the run is missing a parseable signal, reviewed a stale SHA, returns `Request changes`, or reports any critical/important finding. Suggestions and nits pass with annotations.
4. Extend the PR policy check and advisory engineering review request workflow:

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⚠️ [IMPORTANT] This is the closest spec anchor for a repo-wide finding: .github/workflows/docs-engineering-approval.yml, added by this PR, is a completely empty (0-byte) file — it has no on:/jobs: and is never referenced by ci.yml, request-engineering-review.yml, agent-docs-review.yml, or this spec. It looks like leftover scaffolding from renaming to request-engineering-review.yml during the rework pass (item 4 above). Please remove it, or wire it up if it was meant to implement something distinct from request-engineering-review.yml — an empty file under .github/workflows/ will show as an invalid workflow in the Actions UI on every future push.

18. **Baseline reproducibility:** Running the metrics command twice over the frozen pre-rollout dates yields byte-equivalent normalized JSON. The output includes counts, means, medians, numerators/denominators, missing-data reasons, and advisory engineering-review request outcomes.
19. **Day-30 outcome:** The post-rollout command evaluates the success rule in product behavior #17 and produces one of `pass`, `fail`, or `inconclusive-small-sample`; the small-sample fixture extends collection as specified rather than claiming success.
20. **Repository checks:** Run `npm run fmt`, `npm run lint`, `npm run typecheck`, `npm run build`, `python3 .agents/skills/check_for_broken_links/check_links.py --internal-only`, every new/changed Python unit test, the existing style-lint unit suites, the `validate_ui_refs --self-test`, and the existing create-PR body/reviewer tests. All pass.
21. **Workflow checks:** Validate each changed GitHub Actions workflow with the repository's configured formatter/linter and exercise its decision logic with event fixtures for a human PR, a low-risk agent PR, a high-risk agent PR, a fork PR, a stale head, and a failed reviewer run. Fork PRs never receive secrets or dispatch privileged agent work.

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💡 [SUGGESTION] The PR body's "Verification" section says "All three GitHub Actions workflows (ci.yml, refresh-ui-paths.yml, agent-docs-review.yml) parse as valid YAML," but this PR actually adds two more new workflow files (request-engineering-review.yml and the empty docs-engineering-approval.yml, see the other comment on this file). Please complete the verification list, or note explicitly why they're excluded, so the claim matches the diff.

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