Human Interaction Points

Human Interaction Points

The pipeline pauses and returns control to the user at specific points. Points marked blocking require a response before the pipeline can continue.

Input Validation

#	Trigger	What the user sees	Blocking
1	validate_input returns valid: false	Error messages; pipeline stops	Yes — aborts
2	LLM judges input as gibberish	Rejection message with examples	Yes — aborts
3	Jira URL but plugin unavailable	Error with install instructions	Yes — aborts

Workspace Setup

#	Trigger	What the user sees	Blocking
4	Current branch is not main/master	Branch name; choice to use or create new	Yes
5	Every run — effort level selection	Task type + effort level selection (S/M/L)	Yes

Checkpoint A — Design Review

#	Trigger	What the user sees	Blocking
6	Auto-approve conditions met	One-line notice	No
7	Human approval required	Design summary with AI verdict; sound notification	Yes — STOP AND WAIT

Checkpoint B — Tasks Review

#	Trigger	What the user sees	Blocking
8	Auto-approve conditions met	One-line notice	No
9	Human approval required	Task overview with AI verdict; sound notification	Yes — STOP AND WAIT

Implementation (Phase 5–6)

#	Trigger	What the user sees	Blocking
10	Task retry limit (2) exhausted	Failure report	Yes
11	Subagent returns empty/incoherent output	Failure recorded	Yes — stalls
12	Test suite fails after implementation	Failure output	Yes — stalls

Final Verification

#	Trigger	What the user sees	Blocking
13	Verifier finds unfixable failures	Failure report	Yes — stalls

Pipeline End

#	Trigger	What the user sees	Blocking
14	summary.md written	Full summary with stats; sound notification	No