[safe-output-health] Safe Output Health Report - 2026-04-28

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Executive Summary

• Period: Last 24 hours (2026-04-28)
• Runs Analyzed: 20
• Workflows Active: 15 distinct workflows
• Safe Output Jobs Executed: 7
• Safe Output Jobs Failed: 0
• Error Clusters Identified: 0
• Overall Health: ✅ All clear — no safe output failures detected

This is the first audit run for this monitor. No historical baseline exists for trend comparison.

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Safe Output Job Statistics

Job Type	Total Executions	Failures	Success Rate
add_comment	2	0	100%
comment_memory	2	0	100%
noop	1	0	100%
create_discussion	1	0	100%
noop (auto-triage)	1	0	100%
Total	7	0	100%

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Run Breakdown

Run ID	Workflow	Engine	Status	Safe Output Actions
§25054626261	Smoke CI	Copilot	✅ success	add_comment + comment_memory on PR #28941
§25054365619	Auto-Triage Issues	Copilot	✅ success	noop — no unlabeled issues found
§25054607118	Constraint Solving POTD	Copilot	✅ success	create_discussion #28942, closed older #28721
§25053920586	PR Triage	Copilot	✅ success	noop — no fork PRs to triage
§25052654063	Smoke CI	Copilot	✅ success	add_comment + comment_memory on PR #28937

Runs Where Safe Outputs Were Skipped (5 runs — expected behavior)

These runs had agent.result == 'skipped' so the safe_outputs job condition evaluated to false. This is normal and expected.

Run ID	Workflow	Reason
§25054626278	Archie	PR triggered but agent skipped
§25054626340	/cloclo	PR triggered but agent skipped
§25054626334	Scout	PR triggered but agent skipped
§25054249568	Bot Detection	Activation check skipped agent
§25054172046	Archie	Comment triggered but agent skipped

In-Progress Runs at Time of Capture (6 runs — not yet analyzed)

These runs were still executing when logs were captured and have not yet produced safe output results.

Run ID	Workflow	Engine
§25055203178	Documentation Noob Tester	Copilot
§25055200309	Repository Quality Improvement Agent	Copilot
§25055216589	Daily Cache Strategy Analyzer	Codex
§25055175515	Safe Output Health Monitor	Claude
§25055162227	[aw] Failure Investigator (6h)	Claude
§25055232065	Contribution Check	Copilot

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Error Clusters

No error clusters identified. Zero safe output job failures in the audit period.

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Root Cause Analysis

Agent-Level Errors (Out of Scope)

One error was detected at the agent job level (not safe output): run §25055216589 (Daily Cache Strategy Analyzer, Codex) reported error_count: 1 in the log summary, but the run was still in_progress when logs were captured and the detailed run_summary.json showed ErrorCount: 0. This discrepancy is likely a timing artifact and does not affect safe output health.

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Observations

Positive Signals

1. 100% safe output success rate — All 7 safe output messages processed without failures.
2. Diversity of job types — Four distinct safe output job types exercised (add_comment, comment_memory, noop, create_discussion), all working correctly.
3. Close-older-discussions logic working — The Constraint Solving POTD run correctly created a new discussion and closed the previous one (discussion 🧩 Constraint Solving POTD:Nurse Rostering — Scheduling Under Hard and Soft Constraints #28721 → 🧩 Constraint Solving POTD:Graph Coloring — Colorful Constraints #28942).
4. Hide-older-comments logic working — Smoke CI correctly checked for and handled previous comments before creating new ones.
5. Noop compliance — Both Auto-Triage and PR Triage workflows correctly issued noop signals when no work was needed, avoiding silent workflow failures.

Minor Observations (Low Priority)

1. gpt-5-mini multiplier is 0 — The Auto-Triage Issues run used gpt-5-mini but the model multiplier config lists it as 0 effective tokens, meaning runs using this model report 0 effective tokens. This is cosmetic only and does not affect safe output behavior.
2. Partially reducible agentic runs — Two runs (Auto-Triage Issues, Constraint Solving POTD) have agentic_fraction=0.50, suggesting ~50% of turns are data-gathering that could be moved to deterministic steps. This is a cost optimization opportunity, not a safe output issue.

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Recommendations

No Critical Issues

No immediate actions required for safe output health.

Low Priority — Monitoring Enhancements

1. Track noop with report-as-issue: true — Some workflows use noop with report-as-issue: true, which means noops may surface as issues in the repo. Verify these are intentional and the issue titles are meaningful.
2. Expand cache memory baseline — As more audit runs complete, build a multi-day trend to detect gradual degradation patterns.

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Historical Context

First audit run — No prior data available for trend comparison. This report establishes the baseline for future audits.

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Metrics and KPIs

• Overall Safe Output Success Rate: 100%
• Most Reliable Job Type: All job types at 100% (add_comment, comment_memory, noop, create_discussion)
• Most Problematic Job Type: N/A — no failures
• Runs with Safe Outputs: 5 of 14 completed runs (36%) — the others were legitimately skipped or produced no output-worthy events

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Next Steps

• Monitor subsequent runs as in-progress workflows complete
• Collect a second day of data to establish trend baselines
• Verify the gpt-5-mini effective-token multiplier of 0 is intentional

References:

• §25054607118 — Constraint Solving POTD (create_discussion success)
• §25054626261 — Smoke CI (add_comment + comment_memory success)
• §25054365619 — Auto-Triage Issues (noop success)

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