# NousResearch/hermes-agent · CLI banner hero art alignment and braille skin distortion

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items concern how hero art in the CLI banner is aligned, with a focus on centering behavior that distorts braille-based skins. Proposed approaches involve left-aligning or adjusting padding to preserve braille art integrity.

## 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 #109135. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #109135 (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-109135`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #9879: CLI banner centers hero art and distorts braille-based skins

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#109135: CLI banner no longer center-pads hero art, keeping braille skins intact (#9879, salvage #9880)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `hermes_cli/banner.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_banner.py`
- **#9880: fix(cli): left-align banner hero art**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `1dce69be4e`, `#109135`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #109135 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-12`.
- Subsystem: `hermes_cli`