# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Approval gate for agent model-routing config changes

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #97652: \[Feature\]: Confirm gate for agent-initiated changes to model-routing config
- PR #97673: feat(config): confirm agent model routing changes
- PR #98127: feat(approvals): confirm gate for agent-initiated model-routing config writes

These items concern adding a confirmation or approval gate specifically for agent-initiated writes to model-routing configuration. The theme is consistent across all three members.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 2 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 0 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #97652: \[Feature\]: Confirm gate for agent-initiated changes to model-routing config

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#97673: feat(config): confirm agent model routing changes**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `partial_fix`; implication `needs_llm`
  - files: `hermes_cli/config_defaults.py`, `hermes_cli/subcommands/config.py`, `tests/tools/test_model_config_approval.py`, `tools/approval.py`, `tools/terminal_tool.py`
- **#98127: feat(approvals): confirm gate for agent-initiated model-routing config writes**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `d4f62e806b92c0ee87d8df4c6dec1fa1e5e84bb6`, `4209d371aa1bb8840ce8447555bdd863a1a96c38`, `#97673`, `#97652`, `#98127`, `#98128`, `#98130`
  - files: `hermes_cli/config.py`, `hermes_cli/config_defaults.py`, `hermes_cli/subcommands/config.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_model_config_confirm_gate.py`, `tests/tools/test_modal_snapshot_isolation.py`, `tests/tools/test_vercel_sandbox_environment.py`, `tools/environments/base.py`, `tools/environments/daytona.py`, `tools/environments/docker.py`, `tools/environments/local.py`, `tools/environments/modal.py`, `tools/environments/ssh.py`, `tools/environments/vercel_sandbox.py`

## Fix status

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