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Debate over default for guard_agent_created setting

Cluster 53491 · skills. Data as of

1 open item. Fix attempted, not merged.

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1open issue
0open PRs
3items grouped
Known?
Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 0 issues already closed.
Fix event
No fix has been merged to main. 2 PRs closed without merging; see the attempts below.
Tracker
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Still open
1 issue and 0 PRs.

These members discuss and adjust the default value of the guard_agent_created flag for skill security scanning, with disagreement between fail-closed (default on) and fail-open (default off) approaches, and a related concern about ask-policy leaking findings.

Open issues1

  • Issue#53491Skills: guard_agent_created off by default + ask-policy leaks findings + fail-open

Open PRs0

No open pull requests.

2 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 1 · other 1

  • #16593 feat(security): default skills.guard_agent_created to true · other
  • #53492 fix(skills): scan agent-created skill writes by default (fail-closed) · done elsewhere → aabc7f0, ce08916
How this cluster was grouped
  • Link evidence (structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
  • Pairwise link density 0.67: the share of item 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.

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