# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Kanban stop-guard incorrectly nudges during review

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug where the kanban stop-guard treats a review-requested card as non-terminal, causing it to nudge the worker toward completion even while the card is under review. The members cover the bug report and related fix attempts.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #114768. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #114768 (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-114768`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `0.67`: 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

- #114598: \[Bug\]: kanban stop-guard treats kanban_request_review as non-terminal — nudges the worker to kanban_complete while the card is under review

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#114768: fix(kanban): stop guard no longer nudges a worker that handed its card to review (#114598, salvage #97753, #105708)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `agent/kanban_stop.py`, `agent/turn_iteration_prep.py`, `agent/turn_stop_gates.py`, `hermes_cli/goals.py`, `hermes_cli/kanban_db_dispatch.py`, `tests/agent/test_kanban_stop.py`, `tools/kanban_tools.py`, `website/docs/user-guide/features/codex-app-server-runtime.md`, `website/docs/user-guide/features/kanban-tutorial.md`, `website/docs/user-guide/features/kanban.md`
- **#114599: fix(kanban): treat review request as terminal**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `7e437bba91a4`, `#114768`, `#114598`, `#97753`, `#105708`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #114768 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-18`.