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Verify Action 0.2.2 and stable v0 still pin core 1.4.1 and Homebrew still serves 1.4.1; the Verify Action 0.2.3 and Homebrew 1.5.0 bumps are in progress and pinning follows their own releases. Engine wrappers remain independently released at 0.1.0." }, "capabilities": [ { "id": "review-checkout", "name": "Review a Harnessie checkout", "type": "assistant-guided review", "status": "live", "entrypoint": "https://harnessie.com/.well-known/assistant-guide.txt", "description": "A bounded GuideCheck guide for inspecting a checkout and reporting evidence before a human authorizes any action.", "human_approval_required": true, "side_effects": "The guide authorizes read-only inspection only. Installation, code execution, and mutation require a separate human-approved task.", "integrity_status": { "served_copy": "1.5.0 source and served guide bytes match the pinned sidecar and signed release tag", "external_anchor": "DNS TXT matches final guide SHA-256; hosted profile-2.0.0 verification completed on 2026-10-06", "current_end_to_end_level": "Level 4 under profile 2.0.0; zero blocking findings", "current_receipt": "https://github.com/snapsynapse/harnessie/blob/main/audits/release-1.5.0/guidecheck-prepublication.json", "historical_receipt": "https://github.com/snapsynapse/harnessie/blob/main/audits/release-1.3.1/guidecheck-prepublication.json", "historical_receipt_1_4_1": "https://github.com/snapsynapse/harnessie/blob/main/audits/release-1.4.1/guidecheck-prepublication.json" } }, { "id": "verify-claims", "name": "Verify claims about a local artifact", "type": "local CLI", "status": "live", "command": "harnessie verify", "description": "Runs deterministic checks before an independent fresh-context verifier and exits fail-closed when a verdict cannot be earned.", "stable_1_2_contract": "Raw criteria or a v1 evidence bundle, deterministic checks, an optional independent verifier, structured required-claim coverage, and fail-closed exit codes 0, 1, and 2.", "network_default": "denied", "exit_codes": { "0": "verified", "1": "failed", "2": "could not verify" } }, { "id": "validate-project", "name": "Validate Harnessie authoring contracts", "type": "local CLI", "status": "live", "command": "harnessie validate", "description": "Validates stable v1 configuration and workflow schemas plus cross-document references without starting a run.", "network_default": "not used", "side_effects": "read-only" }, { "id": "inspect-ownership", "name": "Explain one ownership decision", "type": "local CLI", "status": "live", "command": "harnessie ownership PATH --agent AGENT [--json]", "description": "Evaluates the exact ownership-ledger decision for one workspace path and agent without claiming or modifying the path.", "network_default": "not used", "side_effects": "read-only" }, { "id": "run-workflow", "name": "Run a governed local workflow", "type": "local CLI", "status": "live", "command": "harnessie run", "description": "Runs consented task packets under Harnessie's Golden Rule for agent work: read together, write only what you own. Ownership lanes, OS-sandboxed shell work, verification gates, audited stop conditions, and explicitly selected operator-trusted tool plugins enforce the shipped boundary.", "operator_consent_required": true, "human_arbitration_required": true, "network_default": "denied", "plugin_boundary": "Installed harnessie.tools.v1 plugins never auto-load. Each --plugin selection imports operator-trusted in-process code; registry mediation is not a sandbox." }, { "id": "observe-run", "name": "Observe an existing run", "type": "local CLI", "status": "live", "command": "harnessie observe RUN_ID", "description": "Verifies a local journal snapshot and produces cited JSON and Markdown summaries. Exit 0 means observation succeeded, not that the run passed.", "network_default": "not used", "side_effects": "Writes derived observer artifacts; leaves the source journal unchanged. No model calls, runner integration, approval, or routing changes." }, { "id": "export-open-aidr", "name": "Export one open AIDR record", "type": "local CLI", "status": "live", "command": "harnessie export-aidr RUN_ID PHASE --output decisions/AIDR-NNNN-slug.md --arbiter HANDLE", "description": "Maps one strict canonical open Harnessie record to AIDR 0.1.0 with preserved recorded dissent and export-time source/journal hashes. Refuses arbitration content and unsafe destinations.", "network_default": "not used", "side_effects": "Writes one new operator-selected decision file outside the runner tool registry. Leaves source, journal and original halted run unchanged; does not author human arbitration.", "exit_codes": { "0": "exported", "2": "refused" } } ], "discovery": { "assistant_guide": "https://harnessie.com/.well-known/assistant-guide.txt", "llms_txt": "https://harnessie.com/llms.txt", "cli_manifest": "https://harnessie.com/api/v1/index.json", "changelog": "https://harnessie.com/changelog.json", "security": "https://harnessie.com/.well-known/security.txt", "documentation": "https://harnessie.com/guide.html", "agent_file_ownership": "https://harnessie.com/agent-file-ownership.html", "workflow_schema": "https://harnessie.com/schemas/v1/workflow.schema.json", "verify_evidence_schema": "https://harnessie.com/schemas/v1/verify-evidence.schema.json", "schema_compatibility": "https://github.com/snapsynapse/harnessie/blob/main/SCHEMA_COMPATIBILITY.md", "plugin_contract": "https://github.com/snapsynapse/harnessie/blob/main/PLUGIN_CONTRACT.md", "quickstart": "https://harnessie.com/quickstart.html", "ringer": "https://harnessie.com/ringer.html", "aidr_export": "https://github.com/snapsynapse/harnessie/blob/main/AIDR_EXPORT.md", "aidr_export_example": "https://github.com/snapsynapse/harnessie/tree/main/examples/aidr-export", "atif_export_acceptance": "https://github.com/snapsynapse/harnessie/blob/main/audits/atif-export-acceptance-2026-10-05.md", "harbor_verifier_example": "https://github.com/snapsynapse/harnessie/tree/main/examples/harbor-verifier", "harbor_agent_example": "https://github.com/snapsynapse/harnessie/tree/main/examples/harbor-agent" }, "support": { "issues": "https://github.com/snapsynapse/harnessie/issues", "security_reports": "https://github.com/snapsynapse/harnessie/security/advisories/new", "security_policy": "https://github.com/snapsynapse/harnessie/blob/main/SECURITY.md" }, "boundaries": { "hosted_api": false, "hosted_service": false, "mcp_server": false, "autonomous_remote_agent": false, "note": "Harnessie is installed and run locally. These declarations describe published 1.5.0 core, not a hosted agent, API, or MCP server." }, "last_updated": "2026-10-06" }