# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Seed prior thread messages into LLM context

## Open now

- 1 issue, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- #37695: feat(mattermost): add _fetch_thread_context() to seed prior thread messages into LLM context
- PR #64270: feat(mattermost): seed prior thread posts into first-turn context

These items all relate to adding functionality that fetches and seeds existing Mattermost thread messages into the LLM context on the first turn of a conversation. The work spans a feature addition and an associated fix.

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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #37695: feat(mattermost): add _fetch_thread_context() to seed prior thread messages into LLM context

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#38152: fix(mattermost): seed first thread turn context**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#43805`
- **#64270: feat(mattermost): seed prior thread posts into first-turn context**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`
  - files: `cli-config.yaml.example`, `gateway/platforms/_shared.py`, `hermes_cli/config_defaults.py`, `plugins/platforms/mattermost/adapter.py`, `tests/gateway/test_mattermost.py`, `website/docs/user-guide/messaging/mattermost.md`

## Fix status

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