# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Telegram streaming flood pacing and word-boundary fixes

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address unpaced Telegram streaming edits causing flood penalties, proposing a shared send-and-edit rate-limit budget per chat and word-boundary-aware continuation when messages must be cut.

## 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 #116987. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #116987 (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-116987`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #116312: \[Bug\]: Telegram streaming edits are unpaced — 83% of flood penalties come from them, and the fallback continuation then cuts mid-word

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#116987: fix(telegram): streaming previews stop earning flood penalties — shared send+edit slot, retry_after honoured, word-boundary continuation (#116312, salvage #116385)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `gateway/stream_consumer.py`, `gateway/stream_consumer_fallback.py`, `gateway/stream_consumer_transport.py`, `plugins/platforms/telegram/adapter.py`, `tests/gateway/test_stream_consumer_continuation_cut.py`, `tests/gateway/test_stream_edit_flood_retry_after.py`, `tests/gateway/test_telegram_shared_outbound_budget.py`, `tests/gateway/test_telegram_typing_retrigger.py`
- **#116339: fix(gateway): pace Telegram streaming sends and edits on one shared budget; word-boundary fallback cut**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `a57a5f90d2bb`, `#116987`, `#116312`, `#116385`
- **#116385: fix(telegram): shared per-chat send+edit pacing budget and word-boundary continuation cut**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `a57a5f90d2bb`, `#116987`, `#116312`, `#116385`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #116987 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-20`.