# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Memory recall accuracy and authority labeling concerns

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address concerns that recalled memory may be treated as authoritative rather than informational, potentially leading to false project status reports or unverified file mutations. The work involves labeling recalled memory appropriately to reflect its uncertain nature.

## 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 #28583. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #28583 (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-28583`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #17164: Critical: memory/session recall can report false project status and mutate files without verified baseline

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#28583: fix(memory): label recalled memory as informational, not authoritative (#28001)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `tests/tools/test_file_operations.py`
- **#28001: fix(memory): label recalled memory as informational, not authoritativ…**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `0b89628e8676543a34362ebf1ec46c1068a50db4`, `#28583`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #28583 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-05-19`.