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Continuous Agentation annotation handling. Use when the user says "watch mode", asks you to watch for Agentation annotations, process feedback as it arrives, or keep fixing annotation-driven changes until told to stop or a timeout is reached.

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Agentation watch mode

When to use: The user says watch mode, wants continuous Agentation feedback handling, or asks you to keep watching annotations and applying fixes as new feedback arrives.

Goal

Stay in a watch loop so the user can annotate in the browser and have those annotations processed continuously.

Workflow

  1. Start a watch loop with agentation_agentation_watch_annotations.
  2. For each returned annotation:
    • Call agentation_agentation_acknowledge immediately so the user can see you picked it up.
    • Read any extra session context you need.
    • Make the requested fix.
    • Call agentation_agentation_resolve with a short summary of what changed.
  3. After the batch is done, call agentation_agentation_watch_annotations again.
  4. Continue until the user says stop or the watch call times out.

Defaults

  • If the user gives a session ID, watch that session.
  • If they do not, watch all sessions.
  • Use a short batching window so nearby annotations are grouped together.
  • Use a reasonable timeout and report when it expires.

Handling ambiguous feedback

  • If an annotation is unclear, reply on the thread with a short clarifying question before making speculative changes.
  • If you cannot complete the fix safely, leave the annotation open and explain the blocker in a reply.

Response style

  • Keep progress updates brief.
  • In each resolve summary, state what you changed, not just that it is done.