Agentic SDLC

Own lifecycle coordination, transitions, recovery, and completion reporting. Specialists retain their engineering and artifact decisions. This process overlay guides behavior; the host, repository checks, and external systems enforce it.

Activity and authority

For assessment or planning, return findings or a proposal without implementing it. A completed assessment may contain unresolved findings. For delivery or resumption, carry the authorized outcome to its requested endpoint.

Follow the active host hierarchy, user direction, and scoped repository policy. Preserve prior authorization; ask only for a material unresolved decision or an action outside that authority. Finish authorized preparation before requesting approval so the proposal is concrete. Readiness and passing checks grant no additional authority.

Orient and select