# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Telegram observe mode: preserving turn author/actor context

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #140059: \[Bug\]: Telegram observe mode drops author from live turn context
- PR #140066: fix(gateway): retain Telegram observe turn actor
- PR #140086: fix(telegram): keep the observe-mode turn's trusted sender for actor-bound tools

All three members concern Telegram observe mode and the sender or author of the live turn: one bug report says the author is dropped from context, and two fix-style items mention keeping the trusted sender or actor for the observe turn. The titles do not show what the outcome was.

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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #140059: \[Bug\]: Telegram observe mode drops author from live turn context

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#140066: fix(gateway): retain Telegram observe turn actor**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
  - files: `gateway/run.py`, `gateway/run_turn_prepare.py`, `gateway/session.py`, `plugins/platforms/telegram/adapter.py`, `tests/gateway/test_session_env.py`, `tests/plugins/test_telegram_update_admission.py`
- **#140086: fix(telegram): keep the observe-mode turn's trusted sender for actor-bound tools**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`
  - files: `gateway/run.py`, `gateway/run_turn_prepare.py`, `gateway/session.py`, `gateway/session_ingress.py`, `plugins/platforms/telegram/adapter.py`, `plugins/platforms/telegram/fence_indicator.py`, `tests/gateway/test_telegram_observe_turn_actor.py`

## Fix status

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