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maintenance-orchestration

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Technical debt management including branch cleanup, doc verification, TODO scanning, and dependency auditing

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Maintenance Orchestration

Capabilities

Orchestrates comprehensive technical debt management. Performs branch cleanup, knowledge graph synchronization, documentation verification, TODO/FIXME scanning, test coverage analysis, and dependency auditing.

Tool Use Instructions

  • Use Bash to run git commands for branch analysis and cleanup
  • Use Grep to scan for TODO, FIXME, HACK, WORKAROUND markers
  • Use Glob to find documentation files for verification
  • Use Read to examine docs and configuration files
  • Use Write to generate maintenance reports

Process Integration

  • Used in maestro-maintenance.js (All maintenance operations)
  • Agent: Maintenance Engineer
  • Triggered after every N specifications (configurable via maintenanceFrequency)
  • Focus areas configurable: branches, knowledge, docs, todos, coverage, dependencies
  • Generates health score and remediation recommendations