# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Voice transcription during clarify prompts in gateway

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and PRs address handling of voice messages in the gateway when the system is waiting for user responses to clarify prompts or tool calls. The work focuses on ensuring voice input is properly transcribed rather than ignored during these pending states.

## TL;DR

- 6 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 5 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `0.33`: 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

- #56739: Voice messages ignored when Telegram clarify tool is waiting for user response

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#56743: fix(gateway): transcribe voice messages during pending clarify**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#56743`, `#50925`, `#53020`
- **#56801: fix(gateway): handle voice clarify replies on telegram**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `volume_quota`; implication `active`
- **#57577: fix(gateway): transcribe voice replies to pending clarify prompts**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `duplicate_of`; implication `duplicate`; refs `#50925`
- **#58858: fix(gateway): transcribe voice messages in clarify intercept**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#50925`, `#56739`
- **#60102: fix(gateway): transcribe voice messages for clarify tool responses**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `duplicate_of`; implication `duplicate`; refs `#50925`

## Fix status

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