ai-agents-change-controllisted
Install: claude install-skill rjmurillo/ai-agents
# AI Agents Change Control
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How a change moves through this repository, and the rules that never bend. This
repo runs verification-based enforcement. Evidence may live in the transcript,
pull request, per-issue handoff, Serena memory, or an optional session log.
Jargon used once: a "gate" is an automated check that blocks progress (commit, push, or merge) until satisfied. A "drift gate" compares generated output trees against their canonical sources. A "canonical source" is the single tree you are allowed to edit; everything generated from it is read-only output.
## Triggers
- `classify this change`
- `what gates does this change trigger`
- `which rules are non-negotiable`
- `why does this gate exist`
## Process
### Phase 1: Classify the change
Every change belongs to at least one class. A mixed change inherits the union of all its classes' obligations. Classify against the working tree, not against your intent: one staged file in a stricter class pulls the whole change up.
| Class | You touched | Marker or obligation |
|-------|-------------|----------------------|
| Docs-only | Markdown prose only; no code, no generated trees | QA evidence row `SKIPPED: docs-only` (case-insensitive; ADR-034 cites it as the pre-