# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Gateway /model status command mishandled as model switch

## Open now

- 1 issue, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- #28489: \[Bug\]: Gateway persists invalid /model status override and keeps reusing it after switching back
- PR #52524: fix(gateway): make /model status a read-only status path

A bug where the gateway incorrectly treats the '/model status' subcommand as a model-switching operation, causing invalid state to persist. The associated changes aim to make '/model status' a read-only informational path.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 1 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #28489: \[Bug\]: Gateway persists invalid /model status override and keeps reusing it after switching back

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#28498: fix(gateway): treat /model status as info subcommand, not model switch**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `stale_abandoned`; implication `active`
- **#52524: fix(gateway): make /model status a read-only status path**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`
  - files: `gateway/slash_commands.py`, `plugins/platforms/discord/adapter.py`, `tests/gateway/test_discord_model_picker_content.py`, `tests/gateway/test_model_status_subcommand.py`

## Fix status

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