Agent Task Ledger

Agent tasks are durable backend records. They carry requester identity, lane, instructions, source systems, mutation level, provider, policy verdict, status, traces, and artifacts.

Statuses

Current task statuses include:

• queued
• planning
• blocked_needs_operator_review
• approved
• running
• completed
• cancelled
• failed
• rollback_requested
• retry_requested

Policy Inputs

Input	Why it matters
Role	Determines read/write posture and break-glass requirements.
Lane	Selects namespace, source policy, and default worker profile.
Source systems	Blocks restricted data on incompatible providers.
Mutation level	Separates read-only planning from internal or production writes.
Model provider	Routes Azure OpenAI / Foundry provider policy.

Trace Requirement

Policy blocks, missing SDK state, dispatch failures, worker receipt, tool outputs, and terminal status changes must be recorded as traces. Silent success is not allowed.