SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE

Signal to Observation

The interactive map of the full Intent system — from capture surfaces through enrichment, execution, and observability. Click any component to see its tools, events, and integration points.

COHERENCE ENGINEERING Discipline above Intent · 5 axioms · 4 altitudes · 7 coexistence constraints governs coherence of what the Intent loop produces Discipline 5 axioms · 4 altitudes Evaluation Gate axiom enforcement Topography engine · planned 2026-04-18 CAPTURE SURFACES MCP Server Claude Code · Cowork T1 CLI Tools intent-signal · spec T2 Slack Bot Reactions · Commands T3 GitHub Actions intent-events.yml T4 AI Plugins ChatGPT · Copilot T5 events.jsonl Git-tracked · OTel v0.2.0 intent-knowledge :8004 · ingest · query · lint lint → signals ENRICHMENT PIPELINE Dedup Context Trust Score Classify Route Human Review (L0–L2) Auto-promote (L3–L4) human triages auto-clusters Signal Clustering Promote to Intent SPEC + EXECUTE ▼ DoR query KB Spec Creation Contracts + criteria Agent Execution Claude Code sessions Entire.io Session traces (planned) Contract Verify Assertions pass/fail OBSERVE + LOOP ▲ DoD File Tail Adapter events.jsonl → OTLP OTel Collector gRPC :4317 Tempo Traces Mimir Metrics Loki Logs Grafana Dashboard Intent Observe OBSERVATIONS → NEW SIGNALS
Coherence Engineering
Notice
Knowledge
Pipeline
DoR / DoD Gates
Execute
Observe

Phase Status

Operational

  • MCP Server (Tier 1)
  • CLI Tools (Tier 2)
  • GitHub Actions (Tier 4)
  • events.jsonl audit log
  • DoR / DoD gates (2026-04-14)

Specced

  • OTel Collector config
  • File Tail Adapter
  • Grafana Dashboard
  • Trust Propagation pipeline
  • intent-knowledge MCP (port 8004)

Planned

  • Slack Bot (Tier 3)
  • AI Plugins (Tier 5)
  • Self-hosted observability stack
  • Entire.io integration
  • Topography engine (2026-04-18)
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Related Pages

Flow Diagram Signal lifecycle from capture to spec Work System How Intent organizes product work Event Catalog All 25 event types and their schemas Observability OTel, Grafana, and the observe layer See the MCP server topology → Full architecture: servers, trust model, agent topology Understand what the Observe layer reveals → How observations close the loop and generate new signals