# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Matrix in-channel continuable cron surface support

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #130897: Matrix: allow cron briefs in the room itself (cron_continuable_surface: in_channel)
- PR #130903: fix(matrix): support in-channel continuable cron delivery
- PR #130906: fix(matrix): allow the flat in_channel continuable cron surface

These items relate to enabling cron briefs or continuable cron delivery to be surfaced directly within a Matrix room (in-channel). The work involves adding or fixing support for an 'in_channel' continuable cron surface option.

## 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #130897: Matrix: allow cron briefs in the room itself (cron_continuable_surface: in_channel)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#130903: fix(matrix): support in-channel continuable cron delivery**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `partial_fix`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `f103cfcf49`
  - files: `cron/scheduler_delivery.py`, `plugins/platforms/matrix/adapter.py`, `tests/cron/test_matrix_inchannel_missing_origin_user.py`, `tests/plugins/platforms/matrix/test_blank_config_env_fallback.py`
- **#130906: fix(matrix): allow the flat in_channel continuable cron surface**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
  - files: `plugins/platforms/matrix/adapter.py`, `tests/gateway/test_matrix_cron_continuable_surface.py`, `website/docs/user-guide/features/cron.md`

## Fix status

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