# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Kanban creator wake routing bug for DM/thread sessions

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items concern a bug where kanban creator-agent wakes incorrectly hardcode the chat type as 'group', causing mis-routing for tasks created in DMs or threads. The work involves persisting the creator's actual chat_type so wakes route to the correct session.

## 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 #72191. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #72191 (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-72191`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #56580: kanban creator-agent wake mis-routes for DM/thread task creators (hardcoded chat_type="group")

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#72191: fix(gateway): kanban wakes resume the creator's DM/thread session (salvage #58615 + #64113)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `gateway/kanban_watchers.py`, `gateway/run.py`, `gateway/session_context.py`, `gateway/slash_commands.py`, `hermes_cli/kanban.py`, `hermes_cli/kanban_db.py`, `tests/gateway/test_kanban_notifier.py`, `tools/kanban_tools.py`
- **#64113: fix(kanban): persist creator chat_type so DM/thread wakes route correctly (#56580)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `f586a78e54`, `#72191`, `#58615`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #72191 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-07-26`.
- Subsystem: `gateway`