# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Kanban decomposed task assignee routing fixes

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and pull requests address a bug where decomposed child tasks in the Kanban dispatcher were incorrectly assigned to the dispatcher's own or 'private' profile instead of falling back to the root task's assignee. The work involves fixing routing logic to keep unroutable children associated with the correct profile.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 2 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #114822. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #114822 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-114822`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.50`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #114294: Kanban dispatcher spawns tasks on the 'private' profile instead of the task's assignee

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#114822: fix(kanban): decomposed children and the root card fall back to the root task's assignee, never the dispatcher's own profile (#114294, salvage #114303)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `hermes_cli/kanban_decompose.py`, `plugins/kanban/dashboard/plugin_api.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_kanban_decompose.py`, `website/docs/user-guide/features/kanban.md`
- **#114303: fix(kanban): fall back to the root task's assignee for unrouted decompose children**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `957bf63dc51f`, `#114822`, `#114294`, `#114303`
- **#114304: fix(kanban): keep unroutable decomposed children on the card's profile**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#114303`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #114822 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-18`.