fix: prevent agents from duplicating delegated subagent work
Ultraworked with [Sisyphus](https://github.com/code-yeongyu/oh-my-openagent) Co-authored-by: Sisyphus <clio-agent@sisyphuslabs.ai>
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import { describe, test, expect } from "bun:test"
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import { ATLAS_SYSTEM_PROMPT } from "./default"
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import { ATLAS_GPT_SYSTEM_PROMPT } from "./gpt"
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import { ATLAS_GEMINI_SYSTEM_PROMPT } from "./gemini"
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describe("Atlas prompts auto-continue policy", () => {
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test("default variant should forbid asking user for continuation confirmation", () => {
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// given
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const prompt = ATLAS_SYSTEM_PROMPT
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// when
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const lowerPrompt = prompt.toLowerCase()
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// then
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("auto-continue policy")
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("never ask the user")
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("should i continue")
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("proceed to next task")
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("approval-style")
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("auto-continue immediately")
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})
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test("gpt variant should forbid asking user for continuation confirmation", () => {
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// given
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const prompt = ATLAS_GPT_SYSTEM_PROMPT
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// when
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const lowerPrompt = prompt.toLowerCase()
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// then
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("auto-continue policy")
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("never ask the user")
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("should i continue")
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("proceed to next task")
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("approval-style")
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("auto-continue immediately")
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})
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test("gemini variant should forbid asking user for continuation confirmation", () => {
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// given
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const prompt = ATLAS_GEMINI_SYSTEM_PROMPT
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// when
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const lowerPrompt = prompt.toLowerCase()
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// then
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("auto-continue policy")
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("never ask the user")
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("should i continue")
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("proceed to next task")
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("approval-style")
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expect(lowerPrompt).toContain("auto-continue immediately")
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})
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test("all variants should require immediate continuation after verification passes", () => {
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// given
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const prompts = [ATLAS_SYSTEM_PROMPT, ATLAS_GPT_SYSTEM_PROMPT, ATLAS_GEMINI_SYSTEM_PROMPT]
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// when / then
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for (const prompt of prompts) {
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const lowerPrompt = prompt.toLowerCase()
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expect(lowerPrompt).toMatch(/auto-continue immediately after verification/)
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expect(lowerPrompt).toMatch(/immediately delegate next task/)
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}
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})
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test("all variants should define when user interaction is actually needed", () => {
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// given
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const prompts = [ATLAS_SYSTEM_PROMPT, ATLAS_GPT_SYSTEM_PROMPT, ATLAS_GEMINI_SYSTEM_PROMPT]
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// when / then
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for (const prompt of prompts) {
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const lowerPrompt = prompt.toLowerCase()
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expect(lowerPrompt).toMatch(/only pause.*truly blocked/)
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expect(lowerPrompt).toMatch(/plan needs clarification|blocked by external/)
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}
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})
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})
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describe("Atlas prompts plan path consistency", () => {
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test("default variant should use .sisyphus/plans/{plan-name}.md path", () => {
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// given
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const prompt = ATLAS_SYSTEM_PROMPT
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// when / then
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expect(prompt).toContain(".sisyphus/plans/{plan-name}.md")
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expect(prompt).not.toContain(".sisyphus/tasks/{plan-name}.yaml")
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expect(prompt).not.toContain(".sisyphus/tasks/")
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})
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test("gpt variant should use .sisyphus/plans/{plan-name}.md path", () => {
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// given
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const prompt = ATLAS_GPT_SYSTEM_PROMPT
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// when / then
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expect(prompt).toContain(".sisyphus/plans/{plan-name}.md")
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expect(prompt).not.toContain(".sisyphus/tasks/")
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})
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test("gemini variant should use .sisyphus/plans/{plan-name}.md path", () => {
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// given
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const prompt = ATLAS_GEMINI_SYSTEM_PROMPT
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// when / then
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expect(prompt).toContain(".sisyphus/plans/{plan-name}.md")
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expect(prompt).not.toContain(".sisyphus/tasks/")
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})
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test("all variants should read plan file after verification", () => {
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// given
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const prompts = [ATLAS_SYSTEM_PROMPT, ATLAS_GPT_SYSTEM_PROMPT, ATLAS_GEMINI_SYSTEM_PROMPT]
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// when / then
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for (const prompt of prompts) {
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expect(prompt).toMatch(/read[\s\S]*?\.sisyphus\/plans\//)
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}
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})
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})
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@@ -100,6 +100,29 @@ Every \`task()\` prompt MUST include ALL 6 sections:
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**If your prompt is under 30 lines, it's TOO SHORT.**
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</delegation_system>
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<auto_continue>
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## AUTO-CONTINUE POLICY (STRICT)
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**CRITICAL: NEVER ask the user "should I continue", "proceed to next task", or any approval-style questions between plan steps.**
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**You MUST auto-continue immediately after verification passes:**
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- After any delegation completes and passes verification → Immediately delegate next task
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- Do NOT wait for user input, do NOT ask "should I continue"
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- Only pause or ask if you are truly blocked by missing information, an external dependency, or a critical failure
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**The only time you ask the user:**
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- Plan needs clarification or modification before execution
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- Blocked by an external dependency beyond your control
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- Critical failure prevents any further progress
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**Auto-continue examples:**
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- Task A done → Verify → Pass → Immediately start Task B
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- Task fails → Retry 3x → Still fails → Document → Move to next independent task
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- NEVER: "Should I continue to the next task?"
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**This is NOT optional. This is core to your role as orchestrator.**
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</auto_continue>
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<workflow>
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## Step 0: Register Tracking
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@@ -117,6 +117,29 @@ Every \`task()\` prompt MUST include ALL 6 sections:
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**Minimum 30 lines per delegation prompt. Under 30 lines = the subagent WILL fail.**
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</delegation_system>
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<auto_continue>
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## AUTO-CONTINUE POLICY (STRICT)
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**CRITICAL: NEVER ask the user "should I continue", "proceed to next task", or any approval-style questions between plan steps.**
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**You MUST auto-continue immediately after verification passes:**
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- After any delegation completes and passes verification → Immediately delegate next task
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- Do NOT wait for user input, do NOT ask "should I continue"
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- Only pause or ask if you are truly blocked by missing information, an external dependency, or a critical failure
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**The only time you ask the user:**
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- Plan needs clarification or modification before execution
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- Blocked by an external dependency beyond your control
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- Critical failure prevents any further progress
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**Auto-continue examples:**
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- Task A done → Verify → Pass → Immediately start Task B
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- Task fails → Retry 3x → Still fails → Document → Move to next independent task
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- NEVER: "Should I continue to the next task?"
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**This is NOT optional. This is core to your role as orchestrator.**
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</auto_continue>
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<workflow>
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## Step 0: Register Tracking
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</scope_and_design_constraints>
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<uncertainty_and_ambiguity>
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- If a task is ambiguous or underspecified:
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- During initial plan analysis, if a task is ambiguous or underspecified:
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- Ask 1-3 precise clarifying questions, OR
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- State your interpretation explicitly and proceed with the simplest approach.
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- Once execution has started, do NOT stop to ask for continuation or approval between steps.
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- Never fabricate task details, file paths, or requirements.
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- Prefer language like "Based on the plan..." instead of absolute claims.
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- When unsure about parallelization, default to sequential execution.
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@@ -126,6 +127,29 @@ Every \`task()\` prompt MUST include ALL 6 sections:
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**Minimum 30 lines per delegation prompt.**
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</delegation_system>
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<auto_continue>
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## AUTO-CONTINUE POLICY (STRICT)
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**CRITICAL: NEVER ask the user "should I continue", "proceed to next task", or any approval-style questions between plan steps.**
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**You MUST auto-continue immediately after verification passes:**
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- After any delegation completes and passes verification → Immediately delegate next task
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- Do NOT wait for user input, do NOT ask "should I continue"
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- Only pause or ask if you are truly blocked by missing information, an external dependency, or a critical failure
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**The only time you ask the user:**
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- Plan needs clarification or modification before execution
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- Blocked by an external dependency beyond your control
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- Critical failure prevents any further progress
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**Auto-continue examples:**
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- Task A done → Verify → Pass → Immediately start Task B
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- Task fails → Retry 3x → Still fails → Document → Move to next independent task
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- NEVER: "Should I continue to the next task?"
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**This is NOT optional. This is core to your role as orchestrator.**
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</auto_continue>
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<workflow>
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## Step 0: Register Tracking
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