# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Slack slash reply ephemeral post workspace mismatch

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #130313: \[Bug\]: Slack slash reply's postEphemeral fallback posts from the channel map's workspace, not the one the reply is for
- PR #130314: fix(slack): a slash reply's postEphemeral fallback posts from the reply's workspace (#130313)
- PR #130416: fix(slack): each slash invocation owns its ephemeral reply context

These items concern a bug where ephemeral fallback posts from Slack slash command replies use the wrong workspace context. The group includes the bug report and related fix attempts targeting this scoping issue.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 2 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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.

## Open related issues

- #130313: \[Bug\]: Slack slash reply's postEphemeral fallback posts from the channel map's workspace, not the one the reply is for

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#130314: fix(slack): a slash reply's postEphemeral fallback posts from the reply's workspace (#130313)**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `stale_abandoned`; implication `active`; refs `ff444085e6`, `#130416`, `#130416`
  - files: `plugins/platforms/slack/adapter.py`, `tests/gateway/test_slack.py`
- **#130416: fix(slack): each slash invocation owns its ephemeral reply context**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `partial_fix`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `c758159a86988507860e46c490b9082337b0c3f1`, `#172554`
  - files: `gateway/platforms/base.py`, `gateway/run_inbound.py`, `gateway/run_shutdown.py`, `gateway/slash_commands_session.py`, `plugins/platforms/slack/adapter.py`, `tests/gateway/test_slack.py`, `tests/gateway/test_slack_sdk_response.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_save_transcript_history.py`, `website/docs/developer-guide/gateway-session-lifecycle.md`, `website/docs/user-guide/messaging/slack.md`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `gateway`