# NousResearch/hermes-agent · MOA extra_body and routing fixes for slots

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and PRs address bugs in the MOA (Mixture of Agents) implementation where extra_body parameters were not being passed to reference and aggregator model API calls, and where models were not being called through their provider's correct route.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 2 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #70160. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #70160 (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-70160`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `0.50`: 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

- #60153: MOA does not pass extra_body parameters to reference model API calls

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#70160: fix(moa): pass custom-provider extra_body to reference and aggregator slots (salvage #60168)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `agent/moa_loop.py`, `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `tests/agent/test_moa_slot_api_mode.py`
- **#60168: fix(moa): pass custom extra_body to slots**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `4ab3bf66f185`, `#70160`, `#64187`, `#60153`
- **#60218: fix(moa): pass extra_body parameters to reference model API calls (#60153)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `4ab3bf66f185`, `#70160`, `#60168`, `#60153`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #70160 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-07-23`.
- Subsystem: `agent`