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 {"id":"gt-8pcb","title":"Plugin/molecule catalog integration design","description":"Two currently independent systems:\n1. Disk-based plugins (~~/gt/plugins/) - Deacon patrol extensions\n2. Molecule catalog (protos in beads) - bd pour/wisp/bond\n\nInvestigate integration points:\n- User-contributed molecules bonded to catalog\n- Dynamic molecule attachment during execution (e.g., 'attach security sniffer because we noticed condition X')\n- How plugins could contribute protos\n- How protos could trigger plugins\n\nNot blocking launch. Future design investigation.","status":"open","priority":3,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-22T21:52:47.897048-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-22T21:52:47.897048-08:00"}
 {"id":"gt-8qv3","title":"request-shutdown","description":"Send shutdown request to Witness.\nWait for termination.\n\nThe polecat is now ready to be cleaned up.\nDo not exit directly - wait for Witness to kill the session.\n\nDepends: generate-summary","status":"closed","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-21T21:58:52.600349-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-21T21:59:10.938756-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-21T21:59:10.938756-08:00","close_reason":"test cleanup","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-8qv3","depends_on_id":"gt-q6hl","type":"parent-child","created_at":"2025-12-21T21:58:52.603957-08:00","created_by":"stevey"}],"wisp":true}
 {"id":"gt-8r7","title":"Enhance Mayor CLAUDE.md with GGT milestone tracking","description":"Update ~/ai/CLAUDE.md (Mayor startup context) with:\n\n1. GGT Self-Hosting Milestone section\n   - Track progress toward gt replacing town\n   - Key blockers: gt-h5n (merge queue), gt-974 (daemon)\n   - What \"self-hosting\" means (GGT working on itself)\n\n2. Recent Architecture Decisions\n   - Engineer = role, Refinery = place\n   - Merge queue in Beads (not branch discovery)\n   - Session restart protocol\n\n3. Transition Plan\n   - Current: use town commands (PGT)\n   - Target: use gt commands (GGT)\n   - Switch criteria: gt-b1g closed\n\nKeep it concise - Mayor context should be quick to scan.","status":"open","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-16T23:12:07.260653-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T23:12:07.260653-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-8r7","depends_on_id":"gt-h5n","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-16T23:12:15.124842-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
-{"id":"gt-8tmz","title":"Molecule Algebra: Work Composition DSL","description":"Implement the molecule algebra - a declarative language for composing, transforming, and executing structured work. Enables mechanical composition without AI.\n\nThe Four-Tier Model:\n  Formula (.formula.yaml) → cook → Proto (beads) → pour/wisp → Mol/Wisp\n\nKey components:\n- Formulas: YAML source with composition rules\n- Cook: Pre-expand macros/aspects to flat proto\n- Phase verbs (pour, wisp, bond)\n- Composition operators (sequence, parallel, branch, loop, gate)\n- Advice operators (before, after, around - Lisp style)\n- Expansion operators (macros like Rule of Five)\n- Aspects (AOP cross-cutting concerns)\n- Selection operators (glob, filter)\n- Condition evaluation\n\nSee docs/molecule-algebra.md for full specification.\nExample formulas in .beads/formulas/","status":"open","priority":1,"issue_type":"epic","created_at":"2025-12-23T18:03:48.824827-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-23T18:19:45.329962-08:00"}
+{"id":"gt-8tmz","title":"Molecule Algebra: Work Composition DSL","description":"Implement the molecule algebra - a declarative language for composing, transforming, and executing structured work. Enables mechanical composition without AI.\n\nThe Three Phases: Rig → Cook → Run\n\n- **Rig**: Source-level composition (formula YAML with extends/compose)\n- **Cook**: Instantiation (formula → proto → mol/wisp)\n- **Run**: Execution (agents complete steps)\n\nTwo Composition Operators:\n- **Rig** operates on formulas (source level)\n- **Bond** operates on artifacts (protos, mols, wisps)\n\nKey components:\n- Formulas: YAML source with composition rules (.formula.yaml)\n- Cook: Pre-expand macros/aspects to flat proto\n- Phase verbs (pour, wisp)\n- Bond: Artifact-level polymorphic composition\n- Composition operators (sequence, parallel, branch, loop, gate)\n- Advice operators (before, after, around - Lisp style)\n- Expansion operators (macros like Rule of Five)\n- Aspects (AOP cross-cutting concerns)\n\nSee docs/rig-cook-run.md for the lifecycle spec.\nSee docs/molecule-algebra.md for full algebra specification.\nExample formulas in .beads/formulas/","status":"open","priority":1,"issue_type":"epic","created_at":"2025-12-23T18:03:48.824827-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-23T19:19:52.260736-08:00"}
 {"id":"gt-8tmz.1","title":"Phase verbs: pour and wisp commands","description":"Implement the phase transition verbs:\n- bd pour \u003cproto\u003e - instantiate as persistent mol\n- bd wisp \u003cproto\u003e - instantiate as ephemeral wisp\n- Update bd mol bond to inherit phase from target\n\nThese replace the current --wisp flag with cleaner verb semantics.","status":"open","priority":1,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-23T18:03:57.280647-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-23T18:03:57.280647-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-8tmz.1","depends_on_id":"gt-8tmz","type":"parent-child","created_at":"2025-12-23T18:03:57.281096-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
 {"id":"gt-8tmz.10","title":"Rename Engineer in Box to Shiny","description":"Rename mol-engineer-in-box to mol-shiny (or just 'shiny').\n\nMad Max reference - the canonical 'right way to engineer'.\nUpdate all references in docs and code.","status":"open","priority":3,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-23T18:04:40.434948-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-23T18:04:40.434948-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-8tmz.10","depends_on_id":"gt-8tmz","type":"parent-child","created_at":"2025-12-23T18:04:40.437009-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
 {"id":"gt-8tmz.11","title":"Rule of Five expansion template","description":"Create rule-of-five as an expansion template:\n- Jeffrey's discovery: agents converge in 4-5 iterations\n- Template expands any step into 5-pass refinement\n- draft → refine-1 → refine-2 → refine-3 → refine-4\n\nFirst example of a macro-style expansion proto.","status":"open","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-23T18:04:41.438135-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-23T18:04:41.438135-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-8tmz.11","depends_on_id":"gt-8tmz","type":"parent-child","created_at":"2025-12-23T18:04:41.439635-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}