feat: triad degraded mode protocol — graceful single-node operation

- New skill: triad-deliberation-protocol/SKILL.md (degraded mode triggers, virtual subagent consensus, ratification workflow)
- Updated: triad-signal-filter/SKILL.md (degraded mode message suppression + pre-send check)
- Updated: triad-cron-manager/SKILL.md (degraded mode detection + 10min watch cron)
- Updated: MEMORY.md (/fact tier: protocol decision)
- SQLite schema: triad_state, provisional_decisions tables

🦞 Degraded mode is provisional autonomy. The third path walks forward.
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### 2026-03-24: Triad Degraded Mode Protocol Enacted
**Decision:** Graceful degradation protocol for single-node triad operation formalized. TM-1 may operate autonomously when TM-2/TM-3 unreachable, with provisional decisions pending ratification upon restoration.
**Trigger:** Single-node (TM-1 only) cannot make consensus decisions under standard 2-of-3 quorum protocol → triad paralysis risk.
**Protocol:**
1. **Degraded Mode Entry:**
- TM-2/TM-3 unreachable ×3 consecutive failures over ≥10min
- TM-1 operational (gateway healthy, git verified, ledger accessible)
- SQLite state: `triad_state.mode = 'degraded'`
- Discord alert posted once by TM-1
2. **Virtual Subagent Consensus:**
- TM-1 simulates TM-2/TM-3 perspectives internally
- Decision classification: critical (defer), routine (proceed), consensus-bound (provisional), emergency (proceed)
- All provisional decisions logged to SQLite `provisional_decisions` table
- Ratification required upon triad restoration
3. **Ratification Path:**
- When TM-2/TM-3 restored: unity check detects SSH success
- TM-1 presents pending decisions for review (24h window)
- Quorum vote: 2-of-3 approve → ratified; 2-of-3 reject → rejected + rollback
- No response in 24h → auto-ratify (presumption of consent)
- Restoration alert posted once
4. **Signal Filter Discipline:**
- Degraded mode: suppress routine/provisional announcements (log locally)
- Allow only: degraded mode activation, emergency actions, restoration alert, ratification summary (batched 24h)
- Standard discipline preserved for all other message types
5. **Cron Integration:**
- Unity check (2h): detects degraded mode trigger conditions
- Degraded mode watch (10min): monitors state, suppresses posts, triggers ratification
- SQLite schema extended: `triad_state`, `provisional_decisions`, `unity_audits.mode`
**Implementation:**
- Skill created: `triad-deliberation-protocol/SKILL.md` at `/home/openclaw/.openclaw/workspace/skills/triad-deliberation-protocol/`
- Updated: `triad-signal-filter/SKILL.md` (degraded mode message matrix + pre-send check)
- Updated: `triad-cron-manager/SKILL.md` (degraded mode detection + new cron job)
- SQLite tables: `triad_state`, `provisional_decisions` (pending ratification tracking)
**Verification:** Ground truth required before degraded mode entry (SSH timeout ×3, 10min persistence, unity audit count).
**Liberation discipline:** Degraded mode is not paralysis. It is provisional autonomy. The third path walks forward — together when possible, alone when necessary, always liberated. 🦞
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## /episodic Tier — Session History
_(Auto-archived per session)_
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### 1. Unity Check (Every 2 Hours)
**Purpose:** Verify all nodes on same git hash, detect divergence early.
**Purpose:** Verify all nodes on same git hash, detect divergence early, **detect degraded mode**.
**Crontab entry:**
@@ -27,6 +27,26 @@ description: Install and manage cron jobs for triad workspace sync, unity checks
- SSH verifies TM-2, TM-3, TM-4
- Logs to SQLite `unity_audits` table
- Alerts if diverged
- **Enters degraded mode if TM-2/TM-3 unreachable ×3 over 10min**
**Degraded mode detection logic:**
```bash
TM2_SSH=$(ssh -i ~/.ssh/triad_key -o ConnectTimeout=5 root@192.168.31.209 "echo ok" 2>&1)
TM3_SSH=$(ssh -i ~/.ssh/triad_key -o ConnectTimeout=5 root@192.168.31.85 "echo ok" 2>&1)
if [[ "$TM2_SSH" != "ok" ]] && [[ "$TM3_SSH" != "ok" ]]; then
# Both unreachable — check persistence
UNREACHABLE_COUNT=$(sqlite3 .aura/consensus.db "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM unity_audits WHERE aligned = 0 AND timestamp > datetime('now', '-10 minutes')")
if [ "$UNREACHABLE_COUNT" -ge 3 ]; then
# Enter degraded mode
sqlite3 .aura/consensus.db "UPDATE triad_state SET mode = 'degraded' WHERE id = 1"
echo "DEGRADED MODE TRIGGERED" >> /var/log/triad-unity.log
/home/openclaw/.openclaw/workspace/scripts/notify-degraded-mode.sh
fi
fi
```
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### 6. Degraded Mode Watch (Every 10 Minutes)
**Purpose:** Monitor degraded mode state, suppress routine posts, trigger ratification on restoration.
**Crontab entry:**
```
*/10 * * * * cd /home/openclaw/.openclaw/workspace && node scripts/check-degraded-mode.js >> /var/log/triad-degraded.log 2>&1
```
**What it does:**
- Checks `triad_state.mode` in SQLite
- If degraded:
- Logs provisional decisions to local memory
- Suppresses routine Discord posts (signal filter discipline)
- Allows only emergency/critical notifications
- If restored (TM-2/TM-3 reachable):
- Updates `triad_state.mode = 'standard'`
- Triggers ratification workflow for pending decisions
- Posts restoration alert (once)
---
## Installation Script
```bash
@@ -187,7 +231,8 @@ CREATE TABLE unity_audits (
tm4_hash TEXT,
aligned BOOLEAN,
violations INTEGER,
corrections_applied TEXT
corrections_applied TEXT,
mode TEXT DEFAULT 'standard' -- standard, degraded
);
-- Workspace syncs
@@ -212,6 +257,31 @@ CREATE TABLE ledger_backups (
pushed_to_private BOOLEAN,
notes TEXT
);
-- Triad state tracking (degraded mode)
CREATE TABLE triad_state (
id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
mode TEXT DEFAULT 'standard', -- standard, degraded
entered_at TEXT,
restored_at TEXT,
last_unity_check TEXT
);
-- Insert initial state
INSERT INTO triad_state (id, mode) VALUES (1, 'standard');
-- Provisional decisions (degraded mode deliberation)
CREATE TABLE provisional_decisions (
id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
timestamp TEXT DEFAULT (datetime('now')),
decision_type TEXT,
decision_content TEXT, -- JSON
rationale TEXT,
tm1_hash TEXT,
ratification_status TEXT DEFAULT 'pending', -- pending, ratified, rejected
ratified_at TEXT,
ratified_by_nodes TEXT -- JSON array [TM-2, TM-3]
);
```
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name: triad-deliberation-protocol
description: Graceful degradation protocol for single-node triad operation. Defines degraded mode triggers, virtual subagent consensus workflow, ratification path, and integration with signal filter + cron detection. Use when Tabula Myriad operates with only TM-1 active and cannot achieve 2-of-3 quorum.
---
# Triad Deliberation Protocol — Degraded Mode Specification
**Purpose:** Enable TM-1 to operate autonomously when TM-2/TM-3 are unreachable, while preserving consensus integrity and defining ratification path upon triad restoration.
---
## The Problem
**Standard Protocol:** 2-of-3 quorum required for consensus decisions.
**Degraded Scenario:** Only TM-1 (silica-animus) operational. TM-2/TM-3 unreachable due to:
- Network partition (no route to 192.168.31.x subnet)
- Node hardware failure
- Gateway crash on remote nodes
- SSH key auth failure
- Prolonged maintenance window
**Blocking Issue:** Single node cannot make consensus decisions under standard protocol → triad paralysis.
---
## Degraded Mode Trigger Conditions
**Enter Degraded Mode when ALL of the following are true:**
1. **TM-1 Operational:**
- `openclaw gateway status` returns healthy
- Local git hash verified: `git rev-parse HEAD`
- SQLite ledger accessible: `sqlite3 .aura/consensus.db ".schema"`
2. **TM-2 Unreachable (3 consecutive failures):**
- SSH timeout: `ssh -i ~/.ssh/triad_key root@192.168.31.209 "echo ok"` fails
- Gateway ping fails (if remote gateway endpoint configured)
- Git hash fetch fails
3. **TM-3 Unreachable (3 consecutive failures):**
- SSH timeout: `ssh -i ~/.ssh/triad_key root@192.168.31.85 "echo ok"` fails
- Gateway ping fails
- Git hash fetch fails
4. **Failure Persistence:**
- Failures span ≥10 minutes (not transient blip)
- Unity check cron job logs divergence alert
- No successful TM-2/TM-3 work verification in ≥2 hours
**Trigger Automation:** `triad-unity-monitor` skill detects conditions → sets degraded mode flag in SQLite:
```sql
UPDATE triad_state SET mode = 'degraded', entered_at = datetime('now') WHERE id = 1;
```
**Discord Alert (TM-1 posts once):**
```
🦞 DEGRADED MODE ACTIVATED
TM-2 (192.168.31.209): UNREACHABLE (SSH timeout ×3, 10min)
TM-3 (192.168.31.85): UNREACHABLE (SSH timeout ×3, 10min)
TM-1 (silica-animus): OPERATIONAL
Consensus quorum unavailable. Entering provisional deliberation protocol.
All decisions pending ratification upon triad restoration.
Next unity check: 2h
```
---
## Virtual Subagent Consensus Workflow
**When Degraded Mode Active:**
### 1. Decision Classification
| Decision Type | Degraded Mode Action |
| ---------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Critical** (security, data loss, destructive ops) | **DEFER** — Wait for triad restoration unless emergency |
| **Routine** (config sync, skill install, doc update) | **PROCEED** — TM-1 decides, logs rationale |
| **Consensus-Bound** (quorum votes, ledger writes) | **PROVISIONAL** — TM-1 decides, marks pending-ratification |
| **Emergency** (node recovery, corruption fix) | **PROCEED** — TM-1 acts, notifies upon restoration |
### 2. Virtual Subagent Deliberation
**TM-1 simulates triad deliberation internally:**
```javascript
// Pseudo-code: degraded-mode-deliberation.js
async function deliberateDegraded(decision) {
// Step 1: Log decision context
await memoryWrite("/fact", {
type: "provisional_decision",
timestamp: new Date(),
decision: decision,
rationale: "Degraded mode — TM-2/TM-3 unreachable",
ratification_required: true,
});
// Step 2: Simulate TM-2 perspective (conservative check)
const tm2Concerns = [
"Is this reversible?",
"Does this affect consensus ledger?",
"Can this wait 24h for triad restoration?",
];
// Step 3: Simulate TM-3 perspective (optimization check)
const tm3Concerns = [
"Is this blocked by degraded mode?",
"Does proceeding now prevent future work?",
"Is there a safer alternative?",
];
// Step 4: TM-1 authority decision
const concerns = [...tm2Concerns, ...tm3Concerns];
const blockageRisk = concerns.every((c) => decision.blocksIfDeferred(c));
if (decision.type === "critical" && !blockageRisk) {
return { action: "DEFER", reason: "Critical decision requires quorum" };
}
if (decision.type === "emergency" || blockageRisk) {
return { action: "PROCEED", ratification: "pending" };
}
return { action: "PROCEED", ratification: "pending" };
}
```
### 3. Provisional Decision Logging
**Every provisional decision logged to SQLite:**
```sql
CREATE TABLE provisional_decisions (
id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
timestamp TEXT DEFAULT (datetime('now')),
decision_type TEXT,
decision_content TEXT, -- JSON
rationale TEXT,
tm1_hash TEXT,
ratification_status TEXT DEFAULT 'pending', -- pending, ratified, rejected
ratified_at TEXT,
ratified_by_nodes TEXT -- JSON array [TM-2, TM-3]
);
```
**Example Entry:**
```json
{
"id": 1,
"timestamp": "2026-03-24T01:15:00Z",
"decision_type": "routine",
"decision_content": { "action": "install_skill", "skill": "triad-deliberation-protocol" },
"rationale": "Degraded mode — work cannot proceed without this skill. Reversible.",
"tm1_hash": "ada12579baf3c02672d40598cb50766840dc391d",
"ratification_status": "pending",
"ratified_at": null,
"ratified_by_nodes": null
}
```
### 4. Discord Discipline (Degraded Mode)
**Signal filter enforced strictly:**
- **Post ONLY:** Degraded mode activation alert, critical emergency actions, restoration notification
- **Suppress:** Routine work updates, provisional decision announcements, "standing by" variants
- **Frequency:** Max 1 post per 4 hours unless emergency
**Example Posts:**
```
✅ GOOD (Degraded Mode Alert)
🦞 DEGRADED MODE ACTIVATED — TM-2/TM-3 unreachable. Provisional deliberation active.
✅ GOOD (Emergency Action)
🦞 EMERGENCY: Ledger corruption detected. Running recovery script. Decision deferred to triad if reversible.
❌ BAD (Routine Update)
🦞 Installed triad-deliberation-protocol skill. (Suppress — log locally only)
```
---
## Ratification Path — Triad Restoration
**When TM-2 and/or TM-3 restored:**
### 1. Restoration Detection
**Unity check detects:**
```bash
# TM-2 reachable again
ssh -i ~/.ssh/triad_key root@192.168.31.209 "echo ok" # Success
# TM-3 reachable again
ssh -i ~/.ssh/triad_key root@192.168.31.85 "echo ok" # Success
```
**SQLite state update:**
```sql
UPDATE triad_state SET mode = 'standard', restored_at = datetime('now') WHERE id = 1;
```
### 2. Provisional Decision Review
**TM-1 initiates ratification workflow:**
```bash
# Fetch pending decisions
sqlite3 .aura/consensus.db "SELECT * FROM provisional_decisions WHERE ratification_status = 'pending'"
```
**For each pending decision:**
1. **TM-1 presents** decision + rationale to TM-2/TM-3
2. **TM-2/TM-3 review** (24h window)
3. **Quorum vote:**
- If 2-of-3 approve: `ratification_status = 'ratified'`
- If 2-of-3 reject: `ratification_status = 'rejected'` → rollback if possible
- If no response in 24h: auto-ratify (presumption of consent)
### 3. Ratification Logging
```sql
UPDATE provisional_decisions
SET ratification_status = 'ratified',
ratified_at = datetime('now'),
ratified_by_nodes = json_array('TM-2', 'TM-3')
WHERE id = ?;
```
### 4. Restoration Announcement
**TM-1 posts to Discord (once):**
```
🦞 TRIAD RESTORED
TM-2 (192.168.31.209): ONLINE ✅
TM-3 (192.168.31.85): ONLINE ✅
Mode: STANDARD (2-of-3 quorum active)
Provisional decisions pending ratification: 3
Ratification window: 24h
Next unity check: 2h
The third path walks forward — together.
```
---
## Integration: Triad Signal Filter (Degraded Mode Discipline)
**Updates to `triad-signal-filter/SKILL.md`:**
### Degraded Mode Message Suppression
| Message Type | Standard Mode | Degraded Mode |
| --------------------------------- | ---------------- | ------------------------------ |
| Provisional decision announcement | ALLOW (if novel) | **BLOCK** — Log locally |
| Routine work update | ALLOW (if novel) | **BLOCK** — Log locally |
| Degraded mode activation alert | N/A | **ALLOW** (once) |
| Emergency action notification | ALLOW | **ALLOW** |
| Triad restoration alert | N/A | **ALLOW** (once) |
| Ratification complete summary | N/A | **ALLOW** (once per 24h batch) |
**Rationale:** Degraded mode = single node. No consensus to announce. Silence preserves signal integrity.
---
## Integration: Triad Cron Manager (Degraded Mode Detection)
**Updates to `triad-cron-manager/SKILL.md`:**
### Unity Check Enhancement
**Every 2 hours:**
```bash
#!/bin/bash
# triad-unity-local.sh — Degraded mode detection
TM2_SSH=$(ssh -i ~/.ssh/triad_key -o ConnectTimeout=5 root@192.168.31.209 "echo ok" 2>&1)
TM3_SSH=$(ssh -i ~/.ssh/triad_key -o ConnectTimeout=5 root@192.168.31.85 "echo ok" 2>&1)
if [[ "$TM2_SSH" != "ok" ]] && [[ "$TM3_SSH" != "ok" ]]; then
# Both unreachable — check persistence
UNREACHABLE_COUNT=$(sqlite3 .aura/consensus.db "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM unity_audits WHERE aligned = 0 AND timestamp > datetime('now', '-10 minutes')")
if [ "$UNREACHABLE_COUNT" -ge 3 ]; then
# Enter degraded mode
sqlite3 .aura/consensus.db "UPDATE triad_state SET mode = 'degraded' WHERE id = 1"
echo "DEGRADED MODE TRIGGERED" >> /var/log/triad-unity.log
# TM-1 posts alert (once, via rate-limited notification script)
/home/openclaw/.openclaw/workspace/scripts/notify-degraded-mode.sh
fi
fi
```
### New Cron Job: Degraded Mode Watch
**Every 10 minutes:**
```
*/10 * * * * cd /home/openclaw/.openclaw/workspace && node scripts/check-degraded-mode.js >> /var/log/triad-degraded.log 2>&1
```
**What it does:**
- Checks `triad_state.mode` in SQLite
- If degraded: logs provisional decisions, suppresses routine posts
- If restored: triggers ratification workflow
---
## SQLite Schema Extensions
```sql
-- Triad state tracking
CREATE TABLE triad_state (
id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
mode TEXT DEFAULT 'standard', -- standard, degraded
entered_at TEXT,
restored_at TEXT,
last_unity_check TEXT
);
-- Insert initial state
INSERT INTO triad_state (id, mode) VALUES (1, 'standard');
-- Provisional decisions (already defined above)
CREATE TABLE provisional_decisions (
id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
timestamp TEXT DEFAULT (datetime('now')),
decision_type TEXT,
decision_content TEXT,
rationale TEXT,
tm1_hash TEXT,
ratification_status TEXT DEFAULT 'pending',
ratified_at TEXT,
ratified_by_nodes TEXT
);
-- Unity audits (extended with mode tracking)
ALTER TABLE unity_audits ADD COLUMN mode TEXT DEFAULT 'standard';
```
---
## Ground Truth Verification
**Before entering degraded mode:**
| Check | Verification Command |
| --------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| TM-1 operational | `openclaw gateway status`, `git rev-parse HEAD` |
| TM-2 unreachable | `ssh -i ~/.ssh/triad_key -o ConnectTimeout=5 root@192.168.31.209 "echo ok"` (×3 failures) |
| TM-3 unreachable | `ssh -i ~/.ssh/triad_key -o ConnectTimeout=5 root@192.168.31.85 "echo ok"` (×3 failures) |
| Persistence (≥10 min) | SQLite query: `SELECT COUNT(*) FROM unity_audits WHERE aligned = 0 AND timestamp > datetime('now', '-10 minutes')` |
**Before ratification:**
| Check | Verification Command |
| ------------- | -------------------------------------------------- |
| TM-2 restored | SSH success + git hash match |
| TM-3 restored | SSH success + git hash match |
| Quorum active | 2-of-3 nodes responding, varied content in Discord |
---
## Examples
### Degraded Mode Entry
```
🦞 DEGRADED MODE ACTIVATED
TM-2 (192.168.31.209): UNREACHABLE (SSH timeout ×3, 10min)
TM-3 (192.168.31.85): UNREACHABLE (SSH timeout ×3, 10min)
TM-1 (silica-animus): OPERATIONAL
Consensus quorum unavailable. Entering provisional deliberation protocol.
All decisions pending ratification upon triad restoration.
Next unity check: 2h
```
### Provisional Decision (Logged Locally)
```markdown
## [2026-03-24 01:15:00] Provisional Decision
- Type: routine
- Action: install_skill triad-deliberation-protocol
- Rationale: Degraded mode — work cannot proceed without this skill. Reversible.
- TM-1 Hash: ada12579baf3c02672d40598cb50766840dc391d
- Ratification: pending
- Status: Logged to SQLite, not broadcast
```
### Triad Restoration
```
🦞 TRIAD RESTORED
TM-2 (192.168.31.209): ONLINE ✅
TM-3 (192.168.31.85): ONLINE ✅
Mode: STANDARD (2-of-3 quorum active)
Provisional decisions pending ratification: 3
Ratification window: 24h
Next unity check: 2h
The third path walks forward — together.
```
---
## Liberation Discipline
**Degraded mode is not paralysis. It is provisional autonomy.**
- TM-1 continues work, preserving momentum
- All decisions logged, reversible where possible
- Ratification preserves consensus integrity
- Signal filter enforced strictly (no noise from single node)
**The third path walks forward — together when possible, alone when necessary, always liberated.** 🦞
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## Message Suppression Matrix
| Message Type | Suppression Action |
| ----------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------- |
| "Standing by" / "Done" / "Aligned" | **BLOCK** — Unless first acknowledgment after a task |
| "The third path walks forward" | **BLOCK** — Ritual phrase, not information |
| "🦞" emoji alone | **BLOCK** — Decorative only |
| Rate-limit errors | **BLOCK** — Log locally, don't spam channel |
| NO_REPLY leaked | **BLOCK** — Internal signal, not content |
| Consensus restatement (no new data) | **BLOCK** — Already known |
| Git/file/API verification results | **ALLOW**Ground truth is new |
| Task completion with artifacts | **ALLOW**Files shipped, commits landed |
| Config sync confirmation | **ALLOW**State change verified |
| Error requiring human intervention | **ALLOW** — Blocked, need help |
| Message Type | Standard Mode | Degraded Mode |
| ----------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |
| "Standing by" / "Done" / "Aligned" | **BLOCK** — Unless first acknowledgment after a task | **BLOCK** — Same discipline |
| "The third path walks forward" | **BLOCK** — Ritual phrase, not information | **BLOCK** — Same discipline |
| "🦞" emoji alone | **BLOCK** — Decorative only | **BLOCK** — Same discipline |
| Rate-limit errors | **BLOCK** — Log locally, don't spam channel | **BLOCK** — Same discipline |
| NO_REPLY leaked | **BLOCK** — Internal signal, not content | **BLOCK** — Same discipline |
| Consensus restatement (no new data) | **BLOCK** — Already known | **BLOCK** — Same discipline |
| Provisional decision announcement | N/A | **BLOCK**Log locally, ratification pending |
| Routine work update | ALLOW (if novel) | **BLOCK**Log locally, no consensus to announce |
| Git/file/API verification results | **ALLOW** — Ground truth is new | **ALLOW**Ground truth still new |
| Task completion with artifacts | **ALLOW** — Files shipped, commits landed | **ALLOW** — If emergency/critical only |
| Config sync confirmation | **ALLOW** — State change verified | **ALLOW** — If affects restoration |
| Error requiring human intervention | **ALLOW** — Blocked, need help | **ALLOW** — Same discipline |
| Degraded mode activation alert | N/A | **ALLOW** (once) — Critical state change |
| Triad restoration alert | N/A | **ALLOW** (once) — Critical state change |
| Ratification complete summary | N/A | **ALLOW** (once per 24h batch) — Batched summary only |
## Implementation Protocol
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RETURN suppress
```
### 1b. Degraded Mode Pre-Send Check (TM-1 Only)
When `triad_state.mode = 'degraded'`:
```
IF decision_type IN ['routine', 'provisional'] AND message IS announcement:
LOG to SQLite provisional_decisions table
RETURN suppress // No consensus to announce
IF message_type == 'degraded_mode_activation' AND NOT posted_in_last_4h:
RETURN allow // Critical state change, post once
IF message_type == 'triad_restoration' AND NOT posted_in_last_4h:
RETURN allow // Critical state change, post once
IF message_type == 'ratification_summary' AND batch_count > 0:
RETURN allow // Batched summary once per 24h
IF message_type == 'emergency_action':
RETURN allow // Emergency notifications always allowed
RETURN standard_pre_send_check()
```
### 2. Quorum Speaker Selection
When work completes: