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feat: implement issue #1632 — [Phase 3] Reclassify boundary-crossing refactors out of the auto-approvable MEDIUM tier in prompts/shared.md - #1641

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Closes #1632

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Escalate boundary-crossing refactors for architectural review instead of auto-approving them

What Changed

  • Structural refactors that move code across module boundaries now remain MEDIUM risk but always require human and architectural review, even when all other approval checks pass.
  • Reviews can identify this case with the specific boundary-refactor reason instead of labeling a well-structured change as poorly structured.
  • Added triage and deep-review holdout cases to verify consistent escalation and preserve MEDIUM-risk handling without sending these changes to the security-audit tier.

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✅ Fewer cross-module refactors auto-approved
✅ Clearer reasons for architectural escalation
✅ Consistent decisions across triage and deep review

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  • Documentation

    • Clarified that cross-boundary refactors are considered medium risk but require human and architectural review rather than automatic approval.
    • Added a dedicated reason code and escalation requirement for these changes in review decisions.
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    • Added evaluation coverage for boundary-crossing refactors, ensuring they are escalated appropriately and not misclassified or automatically approved.

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The review policy now treats boundary-crossing refactors as MEDIUM risk that requires escalation. The mirrored evaluator taxonomy and two holdout cases enforce this classification and the boundary-refactor reason code.

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Boundary Refactor Policy

Layer / File(s) Summary
Update boundary-refactor classification
prompts/shared.md, evals/judge.md
The shared guidance and evaluator taxonomy exclude boundary-crossing refactors from MEDIUM-risk auto-approval. A decision gate requires escalation and permits the boundary-refactor reason code.
Add escalation holdout coverage
evals/pr-review/holdout/cases.jsonl
Two holdout cases expect escalation for a refactor that moves retry/backoff helpers across module boundaries.

Estimated code review effort: 2 (Simple) | ~10 minutes

Merge Risk: ⚪ Minimal · up to 3b54a

This change keeps boundary-crossing refactors in the MEDIUM tier while requiring human and architectural review, with matching evaluation cases; no actionable merge-blocking risk remains after normal checks and review.

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Title check ✅ Passed The title clearly identifies the issue and the primary change: moving boundary-crossing refactors out of the auto-approvable MEDIUM tier. It is longer than necessary but remains specific and relevant.
Description check ✅ Passed The description explains the change, rationale, impact, regression coverage, and review status. It omits the template headings, the Interaction contract N/A confirmation, and the checklist, but the co…
Linked Issues check ✅ Passed The changes satisfy all acceptance criteria for issue #1632. They update prompts/shared.md and evals/judge.md, add triage and deep-review escalation cases, and preserve the requested scope.
Out of Scope Changes check ✅ Passed The changes are limited to the requested risk reclassification, mirrored taxonomy update, reason code, escalation gate, and regression coverage. No unrelated cascade behavior or risk bullets were chan…
Docstring Coverage ✅ Passed No functions found in the changed files to evaluate docstring coverage. Skipping docstring coverage check. Docstring coverage is scoped to functions touched by this diff. Analyzed 0 functions across 0…
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The changes are limited to the requested risk reclassification, mirrored taxonomy update, reason code, escalation gate, and regression coverage. No unrelated cascade behavior or risk bullets were changed.

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This pull request updates the PR review guidelines and evaluation criteria to specify that boundary-crossing or structural refactors, while classified as MEDIUM-risk, are not eligible for auto-approval and must be escalated for human and architectural review. It also adds a triage test case to verify this behavior. The review feedback suggests adding a corresponding deep-review test case to ensure comprehensive test coverage, and updating the allowed reason_codes schema in prompts/shared.md to include a specific reason code for this escalation path.

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Automated review — APPROVED ✓

Risk: MEDIUM
Reviewed commit: 060669948caa26cc342a531fbf8f0e7ce33ea55e
Review mode: triage-approved (single reviewer)

Summary

Reclassifies boundary-crossing refactors out of the auto-approvable MEDIUM tier in prompts/shared.md (new decision gate 7), updates the mirrored taxonomy in evals/judge.md in lockstep, and adds one holdout eval case (triage-boundary-refactor-escalate) locking the new escalate behavior. 3 files, +15/-3 — exactly the surgical scope issue #1632 mandated.

Linked issue analysis

Closes #1632. All four acceptance criteria are substantively met: (1) the 'Refactors crossing module boundaries' bullet is removed from the auto-approvable MEDIUM list and replaced with explicit escalate-for-architectural-review language plus decision gate 7; (2) evals/judge.md's mirrored taxonomy is updated in lockstep so grader and cascade agree; (3) a holdout case expecting escalate=true / risk=MEDIUM for a clean cross-module refactor locks the behavior against silent reversion; (4) no other risk bullets moved, no unrelated cascade changes, and review-registry.tsv is untouched as the issue required.

Findings

  • No security issues: no auth/secrets/workflow/script changes; prompt and eval markdown/jsonl only. Gitleaks, CodeQL, Agent Security Scan, and SonarCloud all pass. (The run_secret_scanning MCP tool was not available in this session; gitleaks CI covers secret detection.)
  • Consistency verified: shared.md gate 7, the MEDIUM-section note, judge.md taxonomy, and the new holdout case all agree (MEDIUM risk, escalate).
  • Two unresolved gemini-code-assist threads (add a deep-review eval case; add a reason code to the schema) are medium-priority enhancement suggestions from a COMMENTED review, not change requests. The dev-lead agent triaged them as no-changes, and both suggestions would violate the issue's explicit AC #4 scope constraint ('keep the diff surgical'). They can be follow-ups if desired; they do not block.
  • Triage assessment confirmed with one nuance: triage cleared this as low-risk; I rate it MEDIUM (it changes review-cascade decision behavior), but the change is monotonically conservative — it only converts auto-approvals into escalations — so the approval decision stands.

CI status

All required checks green: Lint, ShellCheck, bats, unit-tests, holdout-guard, CodeQL, gitleaks, SonarCloud quality gate, agent-shield, actionlint, template-drift, caller-stub-freeze, and all validators pass. CANCELLED entries (dev-lead dispatch/relay, review/review) are superseded automation runs, not failures; SKIPPED dependency-audit jobs have no matching ecosystem.


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Superseded by automated re-review at 060669948caa26cc342a531fbf8f0e7ce33ea55e — click to expand prior review.

Review — fix requested (cycle 1/3)

The automated review identified the following issues. Please address each one:

Findings to fix

Automated review — NEEDS HUMAN REVIEW

Risk: MEDIUM
Reviewed commit: 060669948caa26cc342a531fbf8f0e7ce33ea55e
Review mode: triage-approved (single reviewer)

Summary

Surgical, well-scoped policy change that reclassifies boundary-crossing refactors out of the auto-approvable MEDIUM tier (new decision gate 7 in prompts/shared.md), mirrors the taxonomy in evals/judge.md, and adds a triage holdout case locking the behavior. The implementation matches issue #1632's intent, but it introduces a vocabulary gap: gate 7 has no corresponding reason code in the mandatory reason_codes enum, and an unresolved review thread flagging exactly this remains open.

Linked issue analysis

Closes #1632. AC1 ✓ — the 'Refactors crossing module boundaries' bullet is removed from the auto-approvable MEDIUM list and gate 7 makes such refactors escalate. AC2 partial — evals/judge.md is updated in lockstep, but the escalation vocabulary inside prompts/shared.md itself (the reason_codes enum, line 157) was not reconciled with the new gate. AC3 ✓ — holdout case triage-boundary-refactor-escalate expects escalate=true, risk=MEDIUM. AC4 ✓ — diff is limited to the reclassification (3 files, +15/−3); review-registry.tsv untouched as instructed.

Findings

  1. [major] Missing reason code for gate 7 (prompts/shared.md:157) — verified: the mandatory output schema's reason_codes enum still only allows high-risk-content | ci-failing | issue-not-addressed | unresolved-threads | poorly-structured | no-linked-issue | draft | head-sha-changed | none. A lens agent escalating solely under new gate 7 has no valid code — it must emit 'none' (contradicting decision=escalate) or violate the schema. reason_codes flows downstream into the synthesizer's final_reason_codes union (prompts/synthesize.md:42), so the gap is not cosmetic. This is the substance of an unresolved gemini-code-assist review thread (decision gate 4 fails). Fix: add e.g. 'boundary-refactor' to the enum.
  2. [minor] Second unresolved thread suggests also adding a deep-review holdout case alongside the triage case. Non-blocking: issue [Phase 3] Reclassify boundary-crossing refactors out of the auto-approvable MEDIUM tier in prompts/shared.md #1632's dev notes only call for a triage case, so AC3 is met — but the thread should be answered/resolved.
  3. [info] Triage-mode note — triage cleared this PR as low-risk, but it changes the review cascade's decision logic (prompt/policy behavior), which is MEDIUM under 'non-trivial logic changes'. No high-risk content: no auth/secrets/workflow/CI-security surface touched.
  4. [info] Secret scan — run_secret_scanning MCP tool unavailable in this environment; gitleaks CI check passed. Diff is prose/JSONL only, no secret-shaped content.

CI status

All substantive checks green: Lint, shellcheck ×2, actionlint, bats, unit-tests, holdout-guard, CodeQL (actions + python), Agent Security Scan, agent-shield, gitleaks secret scan, SonarCloud quality gate, template-drift, caller-stub-freeze, gh-aw-compile, and all validate-* checks SUCCESS. A few CANCELLED/SKIPPED entries (dev-lead dispatch/relay, review/review) are superseded workflow runs, each with a later SUCCESS. mergeStateStatus=BLOCKED pending required review.


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Review — fix requested (cycle 2/3)

The automated review identified the following issues. Please address each one:

Findings to fix

Automated review — NEEDS HUMAN REVIEW

Risk: MEDIUM
Reviewed commit: 060669948caa26cc342a531fbf8f0e7ce33ea55e
Cascade: triage → deep (triage: haiku 4.5 → deep: opus 4.8 + duck: o4-mini → audit: fable 5)

Summary

Docs/prompt/eval-only change that reclassifies boundary-crossing refactors out of the auto-approvable MEDIUM tier by adding decision gate 7 in prompts/shared.md, mirroring the wording in evals/judge.md, and adding one triage holdout case. No code, auth, secrets, CI/workflow, or migration surface; all CI checks green and issue #1632 is addressed. However the reclassification is internally incomplete — the new gate lacks a matching reason_code in the output schema and got only triage-tier test coverage — so it escalates for a human to close those gaps rather than auto-approve. No security-relevant content, so no Tier 3 security audit is warranted; downstream impact: (none).

Findings

  • MAJOR: New decision gate 7 escalates boundary-crossing/structural refactors, but the output-schema reason_codes enum (line 115) has no matching code. An agent escalating via gate 7 must misuse an unrelated code such as 'poorly-structured' or 'none', producing inaccurate machine-readable output. Add a dedicated code (e.g. 'boundary-refactor' / 'structural-refactor') so the new escalation path is representable. Corroborates Gemini's inline comment at prompts/shared.md.
  • MINOR: The holdout suite maintains parallel deep-* and triage-* case families (deep-medium-gate-fail-escalate, deep-clean-logic-approve, etc.), but the new rule only received a triage-boundary-refactor-escalate case. The deep tier is exactly where MEDIUM-escalate nuance is adjudicated; add a mirrored deep-boundary-refactor-escalate case to lock the reclassification into both tiers. Corroborates Gemini's inline comment at cases.jsonl.
  • INFO: run_secret_scanning MCP tool not exposed in this environment; diff is docs/prompt/eval-only with no secret surface, so no MCP scan applied. gitleaks CI check passed.

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Superseded by automated re-review at 3b54aee100384dc5efe6c5b557e88f382f45211a — click to expand prior review.

Review — fix requested (cycle 3/3)

The automated review identified the following issues. Please address each one:

Findings to fix

Automated review — NEEDS HUMAN REVIEW

Risk: MEDIUM
Reviewed commit: 92b7f37c6c51fe836751022fd3eafc72b8b2599c
Cascade: triage → deep (triage: haiku 4.5 → deep: opus 4.8 + duck: o4-mini → audit: fable 5)

Summary

PR #1641 reclassifies boundary-crossing refactors out of the auto-approvable MEDIUM tier (implements #1632); all four issue acceptance criteria are met, CI is fully green, Sonar passed, downstream impact is (none), and the diff is surgical. However, the change adds a new escalation path (shared.md decision gate 7) without a matching value in the reason_codes enum, so boundary-refactor escalations cannot be labeled accurately in the very ruleset that governs every review. Risk is MEDIUM with no security surface, so this escalates on my own findings for a human to close the schema/coverage gaps before merge — not to the security-audit tier.

Findings

  • MAJOR: New decision gate 7 escalates boundary-crossing/structural refactors, but the reason_codes enum (high-risk-content|ci-failing|issue-not-addressed|unresolved-threads|poorly-structured|no-linked-issue|draft|head-sha-changed|none) has no value representing this escalation cause. An agent escalating a clean boundary refactor must either misuse 'poorly-structured' (semantically wrong — the PR IS well-structured) or emit 'none' (contradictory with decision=escalate), degrading escalation-signal quality across all reviews. Add a dedicated code such as 'boundary-refactor'. Confirmed by Gemini advisory. (prompts/shared.md:115)
  • MINOR: Only a triage holdout case (triage-boundary-refactor-escalate) was added to lock the reclassification. No deep-review case exercises the new rule, so the deep tier's handling of a boundary-crossing refactor is unverified by the eval suite. Add a corresponding deep-review case. Confirmed by Gemini advisory. (evals/pr-review/holdout/cases.jsonl:11)
  • INFO: All four acceptance criteria of linked issue [Phase 3] Reclassify boundary-crossing refactors out of the auto-approvable MEDIUM tier in prompts/shared.md #1632 are satisfied: shared.md reclassifies the refactor to escalate, evals/judge.md mirrors the taxonomy in lockstep, a regression case expecting escalate was added, and the diff is scoped (3 files, +15/-3). CI is fully green (40+ checks incl. CodeQL, gitleaks, ShellCheck, SonarCloud, bats, holdout-guard). GitHub secret-scanning MCP tool was not available; diff is pure prose/eval text with no credential-like content. Codex advisory returned a usage-limit message (no signal). Downstream impact: (none). (n/a)

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Addresses the two review findings on this PR that the previous commit did
not resolve (confirmed independently by pr-review and gemini-code-assist).

1. MAJOR — decision gate 7 escalates boundary-crossing refactors, but the
   reason_codes enum had no code to represent it, forcing an agent to emit an
   inaccurate code such as `poorly-structured` or `none`. Adds
   `boundary-refactor` to the enum and points gate 7 at it explicitly, with
   the reason the distinction matters: such a PR may be perfectly well
   structured — it escalates because it changes system shape, not because
   its quality is poor.

2. MINOR — the reclassification was locked only in the triage tier. The deep
   tier is where MEDIUM-escalate nuance is adjudicated, so adds
   `deep-boundary-refactor-escalate`, mirroring the existing triage case and
   the `deep-*` family's shape (decision/risk/escalate_to_opus/key_findings).

Verified: evals/validate-cases.py green (13 skills, 108 cases, no cross-split
id overlap); markdownlint clean.

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Automated review — APPROVED ✓

Risk: MEDIUM
Reviewed commit: 3b54aee100384dc5efe6c5b557e88f382f45211a
Review mode: triage-approved (single reviewer)

Summary

Implements issue #1632: reclassifies boundary-crossing refactors out of the auto-approvable MEDIUM tier in prompts/shared.md (new decision gate 7 with a dedicated boundary-refactor reason code), reconciles the mirrored taxonomy in evals/judge.md, and locks the behavior with matching triage- and deep-tier holdout cases. All prior review findings are resolved and every decision gate passes.

Linked issue analysis

Closes #1632. All four acceptance criteria are satisfied: (1) the 'Refactors crossing module boundaries' bullet no longer sits on the auto-approve path — gate 7 forces escalation with the boundary-refactor reason code; (2) evals/judge.md mirrors the reclassification so cascade and grader agree; (3) triage-boundary-refactor-escalate and deep-boundary-refactor-escalate holdout cases expect escalate at MEDIUM, locking against silent reversion; (4) the diff is scoped to this reclassification only (+19/-4 across 3 files).

Findings

No new findings. Prior cycle-3 findings both resolved in 3b54aee: (MAJOR) reason_codes enum now includes boundary-refactor so gate-7 escalations are no longer forced into an inaccurate poorly-structured/none code; (MINOR) the reclassification is now locked in the deep tier via deep-boundary-refactor-escalate, mirroring the deep-* case shape. Both gemini-code-assist review threads are resolved. Holdout edits are permitted here: holdout-guard restricts only the automated skill-proposer identity, and the check passed for this author. Secret-scanning MCP tool not available in this session; the gitleaks CI check is green.

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Automated review — APPROVED ✓

Risk: MEDIUM
Reviewed commit: 3b54aee100384dc5efe6c5b557e88f382f45211a
Review mode: triage-approved (single reviewer)

Summary

Reclassifies boundary-crossing refactors out of the auto-approvable MEDIUM tier: prompts/shared.md gains decision gate 7 and a boundary-refactor reason code, evals/judge.md mirrors the taxonomy, and two holdout eval cases (triage + deep) lock the new behavior. The change is tightly scoped to issue #1632's four acceptance criteria and makes the cascade strictly more conservative.

Linked issue analysis

Closes #1632. All four acceptance criteria are met: (1) the 'Refactors crossing module boundaries' bullet is removed from the auto-approvable MEDIUM list and replaced with an explicit escalate rule plus decision gate 7; (2) the mirrored taxonomy in evals/judge.md is reconciled so grader and cascade agree; (3) holdout cases triage-boundary-refactor-escalate and deep-boundary-refactor-escalate expect escalate/MEDIUM, locking against silent reversion; (4) the diff is limited to this reclassification — no other risk bullets moved.

Findings

No blocking findings. Prompt/eval-only change; no code paths, auth, secrets, migrations, or workflow logic touched. The new deep-tier holdout case correctly pins escalate_to_opus=false so MEDIUM boundary refactors do not leak into the security-audit tier. Both gemini-code-assist review threads are resolved. Secret-scanning MCP tool unavailable in this run; the gitleaks CI check passed and the diff contains no credential-like content.

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All required checks green at 3b54aee (shellcheck, actionlint, CodeQL, gitleaks, holdout-guard, unit-tests, bats, template-drift, SonarCloud, agent-shield, prompt/persona validators). Cancelled/skipped entries are superseded dispatch runs from earlier commits.


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[Phase 3] Reclassify boundary-crossing refactors out of the auto-approvable MEDIUM tier in prompts/shared.md

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