@stigmer/server 3.22.1-dev.20260922095755 → 3.23.0

package/src/domain/agent/__tests__/agent.test.ts

@@ -131,10 +131,8 @@ function agentInput(overrides?: {
 }
 
 /**
- * Seeds an MCP server straight into the store — the agent pipelines only
- * need the row. Org-visible, the level the mcpserver create chain would
- * have stamped: an org-visible agent may reference it under the reference
- * floor, as it would a server created through the API.
+ * Seeds an MCP server straight into the store — the mcpserver controller
+ * arrives with sub-project #9, and the agent pipelines only need the row.
  */
 async function seedMcpServer(opts: {
   id: string;
@@ -157,7 +155,6 @@ async function seedMcpServer(opts: {
       name: opts.slug,
       slug: opts.slug,
       org: opts.org ?? ORG,
-      visibility: ApiResourceVisibility.visibility_org,
     },
     spec: { env: opts.env ?? {} },
     status: connected
@@ -312,11 +309,11 @@ describe("agent enabled-tools validation (#402)", () => {
 });
 
 describe("agent cascade delete (oss#611)", () => {
-  it("sweeps ALL instances by spec.agent_id (cross-org included), deletes same-org shares, keeps a stored cross-org share", async () => {
+  it("sweeps ALL instances by spec.agent_id (cross-org included), deletes same-org shares, keeps cross-org shares", async () => {
     const agent = await command.create(
       agentInput({
         name: "Cascade Target",
-        visibility: ApiResourceVisibility.visibility_org,
+        visibility: ApiResourceVisibility.visibility_public,
       }),
     );
     const agentId = agent.metadata!.id;
@@ -358,10 +355,6 @@ describe("agent cascade delete (oss#611)", () => {
       AgentShareSchema,
       sameOrgShare,
     );
-    // A share in another organization is a row no create admits any more
-    // (a share's agent lives in the share's organization); one written
-    // before that rule is still another organization's row, and the
-    // cascade leaves it as it always did.
     const crossOrgShare = create(AgentShareSchema, {
       metadata: { id: "ash_cross_org", name: "cross-org-share", org: "globex" },
       spec: {

package/src/domain/agent/controller.ts

@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ import {
   newAuthorizeResolvedTargetStep,
 } from "../../pipeline/steps/authorize-resolved-target.js";
 import { newGuardReservedLabelsStep } from "../../pipeline/steps/guard-reserved-labels.js";
+import {
+  newAuthorizeVisibilityTransitionStep,
+  newGuardPublicVisibilityStep,
+} from "../../pipeline/steps/visibility-gates.js";
 import {
   newBuildNewStateStep,
   setAuditFieldsForUpdate,
@@ -73,8 +77,6 @@ import {
   newLoadTargetStep,
 } from "../../pipeline/steps/load-target.js";
 import {
-  collectSpecReferences,
-  newGuardReferenceFloorOnEscalationStep,
   newNormalizeReferencesStep,
   newValidateReferencesStep,
 } from "../../pipeline/steps/references.js";
@@ -166,6 +168,7 @@ async function createAgent(
     .addStep(newResolveSlugStep())
     .addStep(newCheckDuplicateStep(deps.store))
     .addStep(newBuildNewStateStep())
+    .addStep(newGuardPublicVisibilityStep(deps.authorizer))
     .addStep(newGuardReservedLabelsStep(deps.authorizer))
     .addStep(newNormalizeReferencesStep())
     .addStep(newValidateReferencesStep(deps.store))
@@ -358,13 +361,10 @@ async function updateVisibility(
     )
     .addStep(newRecordVisibilityBeforeUpdateStep(UPDATE_VISIBILITY_AGENT_KEY))
     .addStep(newValidateVisibilityUpdateStep())
-    // The reference floor's second door: an agent may not be raised above
-    // the skills and MCP servers it runs with.
     .addStep(
-      newGuardReferenceFloorOnEscalationStep(
-        deps.store,
+      newAuthorizeVisibilityTransitionStep(
         UPDATE_VISIBILITY_AGENT_KEY,
-        [(row) => collectSpecReferences(AgentSchema, row)],
+        deps.authorizer,
       ),
     )
     .addStep(newSetAgentVisibilityStep())

package/src/domain/agentchannel/__tests__/agentchannel.test.ts

@@ -39,10 +39,7 @@ import { ChannelMessageQueryController } from "@stigmer/protos/ai/stigmer/agenti
 import { ChannelConversationCommandController } from "@stigmer/protos/ai/stigmer/agentic/agentchannel/v1/conversation_command_pb";
 import { ChannelConversationQueryController } from "@stigmer/protos/ai/stigmer/agentic/agentchannel/v1/conversation_query_pb";
 import { AgentChannelInstallState } from "@stigmer/protos/ai/stigmer/agentic/agentchannel/v1/status_pb";
-import { ChannelAppSchema } from "@stigmer/protos/ai/stigmer/agentic/channelapp/v1/api_pb";
-import { EnvironmentSchema } from "@stigmer/protos/ai/stigmer/agentic/environment/v1/api_pb";
 import { ApiResourceKind } from "@stigmer/protos/ai/stigmer/commons/apiresource/apiresourcekind/api_resource_kind_pb";
-import { ApiResourceVisibility } from "@stigmer/protos/ai/stigmer/commons/apiresource/enum_pb";
 
 import { loadConfig } from "../../../boot/config.js";
 import { composeServer } from "../../../boot/compose.js";
@@ -62,11 +59,7 @@ import {
   sameOrgInvariantMessage,
 } from "../constants.js";
 
-const silentLogger = createLogger({
-  level: "error",
-  pretty: false,
-  write: () => {},
-});
+const silentLogger = createLogger({ level: "error", pretty: false, write: () => {} });
 
 const API_VERSION = "agentic.stigmer.ai/v1";
 const ORG = "channel-test-org";
@@ -84,10 +77,7 @@ let dir: string;
 beforeAll(async () => {
   dir = mkdtempSync(path.join(tmpdir(), "agentchannel-domain-test-"));
   vi.stubEnv("STIGMER_ENCRYPTION_KEY", Buffer.alloc(32, 7).toString("base64"));
-  vi.stubEnv(
-    "STIGMER_RUNNER_TOKEN_KEY",
-    Buffer.alloc(32, 8).toString("base64"),
-  );
+  vi.stubEnv("STIGMER_RUNNER_TOKEN_KEY", Buffer.alloc(32, 8).toString("base64"));
   server = await composeServer({
     config: loadConfig({
       STIGMER_MODEL_REGISTRY_REFRESH: "off",
@@ -111,75 +101,10 @@ beforeAll(async () => {
   agents = createClient(AgentCommandController, transport);
   messageCommand = createClient(ChannelMessageCommandController, transport);
   messageQuery = createClient(ChannelMessageQueryController, transport);
-  conversationCommand = createClient(
-    ChannelConversationCommandController,
-    transport,
-  );
-  conversationQuery = createClient(
-    ChannelConversationQueryController,
-    transport,
-  );
-  await seedReferencedRows();
+  conversationCommand = createClient(ChannelConversationCommandController, transport);
+  conversationQuery = createClient(ChannelConversationQueryController, transport);
 });
 
-/**
- * The environments and channel apps the specs below reference, seeded as
- * rows so the write-time reference rule finds them: a reference to a row
- * that does not exist is refused at create, and these tests are about the
- * binding's shape, not about a missing target.
- */
-async function seedReferencedRows(): Promise<void> {
-  for (const slug of [
-    "github-credentials",
-    "search-credentials",
-    "rotated-credentials",
-  ]) {
-    await server.store.saveResource(
-      ApiResourceKind.environment,
-      `env_${slug}`,
-      EnvironmentSchema,
-      create(EnvironmentSchema, {
-        apiVersion: "agentic.stigmer.ai/v1",
-        kind: "Environment",
-        metadata: {
-          id: `env_${slug}`,
-          name: slug,
-          slug,
-          org: ORG,
-          visibility: ApiResourceVisibility.visibility_org,
-        },
-      }),
-    );
-  }
-  for (const slug of [
-    "acme-meta-app",
-    "acme-support-app",
-    "different-app",
-    "first-app",
-    "first-meta-app",
-    "granted-app",
-    "second-app",
-    "second-meta-app",
-  ]) {
-    await server.store.saveResource(
-      ApiResourceKind.channel_app,
-      `chapp_${slug}`,
-      ChannelAppSchema,
-      create(ChannelAppSchema, {
-        apiVersion: "agentic.stigmer.ai/v1",
-        kind: "ChannelApp",
-        metadata: {
-          id: `chapp_${slug}`,
-          name: slug,
-          slug,
-          org: ORG,
-          visibility: ApiResourceVisibility.visibility_org,
-        },
-      }),
-    );
-  }
-}
-
 afterAll(async () => {
   await server.shutdown();
   rmSync(dir, { recursive: true, force: true });
@@ -192,10 +117,7 @@ function uniqueName(base: string): string {
   return `${base} ${counter}`;
 }
 
-async function createTestAgent(
-  name: string,
-  org: string = ORG,
-): Promise<Agent> {
+async function createTestAgent(name: string, org: string = ORG): Promise<Agent> {
   return agents.create({
     apiVersion: API_VERSION,
     kind: "Agent",
@@ -263,9 +185,7 @@ describe("model-pin existence (oss#774)", () => {
   it("create refuses a pin unknown to every harness, with a did-you-mean", async () => {
     const agent = await createTestAgent(uniqueName("pin-agent"));
     const ch = channelFor(agent, uniqueName("typod-pin"), true);
-    (ch.spec as Record<string, unknown>).runConfig = {
-      modelName: "composr-2.5",
-    };
+    (ch.spec as Record<string, unknown>).runConfig = { modelName: "composr-2.5" };
 
     const err = await grpcError(() => channels.create(ch));
     expect(err.code).toBe(Code.InvalidArgument);
@@ -276,24 +196,18 @@ describe("model-pin existence (oss#774)", () => {
   it("create accepts a pin valid under some harness", async () => {
     const agent = await createTestAgent(uniqueName("pin-agent"));
     const ch = channelFor(agent, uniqueName("valid-pin"), true);
-    (ch.spec as Record<string, unknown>).runConfig = {
-      modelName: "composer-2.5",
-    };
+    (ch.spec as Record<string, unknown>).runConfig = { modelName: "composer-2.5" };
     await channels.create(ch);
   });
 
   it("update refuses the same typo", async () => {
     const agent = await createTestAgent(uniqueName("pin-agent"));
-    const created = await channels.create(
-      channelFor(agent, uniqueName("update-pin-target"), true),
-    );
+    const created = await channels.create(channelFor(agent, uniqueName("update-pin-target"), true));
 
     const update = channelFor(agent, created.metadata!.name, true);
     (update.metadata as Record<string, string>).id = created.metadata!.id;
     (update.metadata as Record<string, string>).slug = created.metadata!.slug;
-    (update.spec as Record<string, unknown>).runConfig = {
-      modelName: "composr-2.5",
-    };
+    (update.spec as Record<string, unknown>).runConfig = { modelName: "composr-2.5" };
 
     const err = await grpcError(() => channels.update(update));
     expect(err.code).toBe(Code.InvalidArgument);
@@ -308,15 +222,11 @@ describe("model-pin existence (oss#774)", () => {
 describe("agentchannel create", () => {
   it("creates with ach_ prefix, normalized ref, pending_install", async () => {
     const agent = await createTestAgent(uniqueName("Create Basics Agent"));
-    const channel = await channels.create(
-      channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Slack Workspace"), true),
-    );
+    const channel = await channels.create(channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Slack Workspace"), true));
 
     expect(channel.metadata?.id).toMatch(/^ach_/);
     expect(channel.spec?.agentRef?.org).toBe(agent.metadata!.org);
-    expect(channel.status?.installState).toBe(
-      AgentChannelInstallState.pending_install,
-    );
+    expect(channel.status?.installState).toBe(AgentChannelInstallState.pending_install);
   });
 
   it("no slug default from the agent — name derives the slug (P7)", async () => {
@@ -324,17 +234,13 @@ describe("agentchannel create", () => {
     const name = uniqueName("Team Slack");
     const channel = await channels.create(channelFor(agent, name, true));
 
-    expect(channel.metadata?.slug).toBe(
-      name.toLowerCase().replace(/\s+/g, "-"),
-    );
+    expect(channel.metadata?.slug).toBe(name.toLowerCase().replace(/\s+/g, "-"));
     expect(channel.metadata?.slug).not.toBe(agent.metadata!.slug);
   });
 
   it("nameless and slugless channel is INVALID_ARGUMENT, never agent-slug fallback", async () => {
     const agent = await createTestAgent(uniqueName("No Name Agent"));
-    const err = await grpcError(() =>
-      channels.create(channelFor(agent, "", true)),
-    );
+    const err = await grpcError(() => channels.create(channelFor(agent, "", true)));
     expect(err.code).toBe(Code.InvalidArgument);
   });
 
@@ -344,9 +250,7 @@ describe("agentchannel create", () => {
       ...channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Forged Status Slack"), true),
       status: { installState: AgentChannelInstallState.installed },
     });
-    expect(created.status?.installState).toBe(
-      AgentChannelInstallState.pending_install,
-    );
+    expect(created.status?.installState).toBe(AgentChannelInstallState.pending_install);
   });
 
   it("missing org is INVALID_ARGUMENT with the shared copy", async () => {
@@ -393,16 +297,10 @@ describe("agentchannel create", () => {
   });
 
   it("cross-org agent_ref is FAILED_PRECONDITION with the shared copy", async () => {
-    const agent = await createTestAgent(
-      uniqueName("Foreign Agent"),
-      "channel-other-org",
-    );
+    const agent = await createTestAgent(uniqueName("Foreign Agent"), "channel-other-org");
     const ch = channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Cross Org Channel"), true);
     ch.metadata.org = ORG;
-    ch.spec.agentRef = {
-      ...ch.spec.agentRef,
-      org: "channel-other-org",
-    } as never;
+    ch.spec.agentRef = { ...ch.spec.agentRef, org: "channel-other-org" } as never;
 
     const err = await grpcError(() => channels.create(ch));
     expect(err.code).toBe(Code.FailedPrecondition);
@@ -437,9 +335,7 @@ describe("agentchannel create", () => {
     const name = uniqueName("Duplicate Slack");
     await channels.create(channelFor(agent, name, true));
 
-    const err = await grpcError(() =>
-      channels.create(channelFor(agent, name, true)),
-    );
+    const err = await grpcError(() => channels.create(channelFor(agent, name, true)));
     expect(err.code).toBe(Code.AlreadyExists);
   });
 
@@ -461,12 +357,8 @@ describe("agentchannel create", () => {
 
   it("two channels for one agent coexist under distinct slugs", async () => {
     const agent = await createTestAgent(uniqueName("Multi Channel Agent"));
-    const first = await channels.create(
-      channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Sales Slack"), true),
-    );
-    const second = await channels.create(
-      channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Support Slack"), true),
-    );
+    const first = await channels.create(channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Sales Slack"), true));
+    const second = await channels.create(channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Support Slack"), true));
     expect(first.metadata?.slug).not.toBe(second.metadata?.slug);
   });
 });
@@ -478,32 +370,24 @@ describe("agentchannel create", () => {
 describe("agentchannel update", () => {
   it("disable is a config-preserving pause; status survives a status-less manifest", async () => {
     const agent = await createTestAgent(uniqueName("Pause Agent"));
-    const created = await channels.create(
-      channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Pausable Slack"), true),
-    );
+    const created = await channels.create(channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Pausable Slack"), true));
 
     created.spec!.enabled = false;
     created.status = undefined; // a manifest apply sends no status
     const updated = await channels.update(created);
     expect(updated.spec?.enabled).toBe(false);
-    expect(updated.status?.installState).toBe(
-      AgentChannelInstallState.pending_install,
-    );
+    expect(updated.status?.installState).toBe(AgentChannelInstallState.pending_install);
   });
 
   it("agent_ref is immutable with the shared copy", async () => {
     const agentA = await createTestAgent(uniqueName("Immutable Ref Agent A"));
     const agentB = await createTestAgent(uniqueName("Immutable Ref Agent B"));
-    const created = await channels.create(
-      channelFor(agentA, uniqueName("Repoint Slack"), true),
-    );
+    const created = await channels.create(channelFor(agentA, uniqueName("Repoint Slack"), true));
 
     const repointed = channelFor(agentB, "ignored", true);
     (repointed.metadata as Record<string, string>).id = created.metadata!.id;
-    (repointed.metadata as Record<string, string>).slug =
-      created.metadata!.slug;
-    (repointed.metadata as Record<string, string>).name =
-      created.metadata!.name;
+    (repointed.metadata as Record<string, string>).slug = created.metadata!.slug;
+    (repointed.metadata as Record<string, string>).name = created.metadata!.name;
     repointed.spec.agentRef = {
       kind: ApiResourceKind.agent,
       org: agentB.metadata!.org,
@@ -543,9 +427,7 @@ describe("agentchannel update", () => {
 
   it("provider arm is immutable — a real slack→whatsapp flip refuses with the shared copy", async () => {
     const agent = await createTestAgent(uniqueName("Provider Flip Agent"));
-    const created = await channels.create(
-      channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Prov Slack"), true),
-    );
+    const created = await channels.create(channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Prov Slack"), true));
 
     const flipped = whatsAppChannelFor(agent, created.metadata!.name);
     (flipped.metadata as Record<string, string>).id = created.metadata!.id;
@@ -569,24 +451,17 @@ describe("agentchannel update", () => {
 describe("apply semantics", () => {
   it("apply creates (pending_install), re-apply updates in place preserving status", async () => {
     const org = "channel-apply-org";
-    const agent = await createTestAgent(
-      uniqueName("Apply Semantics Agent"),
-      org,
-    );
+    const agent = await createTestAgent(uniqueName("Apply Semantics Agent"), org);
     const name = uniqueName("Apply Slack");
 
     const created = await channels.apply(channelFor(agent, name, true));
     expect(created.metadata?.id).not.toBe("");
-    expect(created.status?.installState).toBe(
-      AgentChannelInstallState.pending_install,
-    );
+    expect(created.status?.installState).toBe(AgentChannelInstallState.pending_install);
 
     const updated = await channels.apply(channelFor(agent, name, false));
     expect(updated.metadata?.id).toBe(created.metadata!.id);
     expect(updated.spec?.enabled).toBe(false);
-    expect(updated.status?.installState).toBe(
-      AgentChannelInstallState.pending_install,
-    );
+    expect(updated.status?.installState).toBe(AgentChannelInstallState.pending_install);
 
     const list = await query.list({ org });
     expect(list.totalCount).toBe(1);
@@ -605,11 +480,7 @@ describe("environment_refs (channel-bound credentials)", () => {
     const withRefs = channelFor(agent, name, true);
     (withRefs.spec as Record<string, unknown>).environmentRefs = [
       { kind: ApiResourceKind.environment, slug: "github-credentials" },
-      {
-        kind: ApiResourceKind.environment,
-        org: ORG,
-        slug: "search-credentials",
-      },
+      { kind: ApiResourceKind.environment, org: ORG, slug: "search-credentials" },
     ];
     const created = await channels.create(withRefs);
     expect(created.spec?.environmentRefs).toHaveLength(2);
@@ -623,11 +494,7 @@ describe("environment_refs (channel-bound credentials)", () => {
     // Apply replaces the refs wholesale — credentials are mutable.
     const rebound = channelFor(agent, name, true);
     (rebound.spec as Record<string, unknown>).environmentRefs = [
-      {
-        kind: ApiResourceKind.environment,
-        org: ORG,
-        slug: "rotated-credentials",
-      },
+      { kind: ApiResourceKind.environment, org: ORG, slug: "rotated-credentials" },
     ];
     const updated = await channels.apply(rebound);
     expect(updated.spec?.environmentRefs).toHaveLength(1);
@@ -846,31 +713,23 @@ describe("whatsapp app_ref (BYO-only, DD-WA-2)", () => {
 describe("delete and queries", () => {
   it("delete returns the deleted channel; get after delete is NOT_FOUND", async () => {
     const agent = await createTestAgent(uniqueName("Delete Agent"));
-    const created = await channels.create(
-      channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Doomed Slack"), true),
-    );
+    const created = await channels.create(channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Doomed Slack"), true));
 
     const deleted = await channels.delete({ value: created.metadata!.id });
     expect(deleted.metadata?.id).toBe(created.metadata!.id);
 
-    const err = await grpcError(() =>
-      query.get({ value: created.metadata!.id }),
-    );
+    const err = await grpcError(() => query.get({ value: created.metadata!.id }));
     expect(err.code).toBe(Code.NotFound);
   });
 
   it("nonexistent channel delete is NOT_FOUND", async () => {
-    const err = await grpcError(() =>
-      channels.delete({ value: "ach_does_not_exist" }),
-    );
+    const err = await grpcError(() => channels.delete({ value: "ach_does_not_exist" }));
     expect(err.code).toBe(Code.NotFound);
   });
 
   it("get by id and by reference round-trip", async () => {
     const agent = await createTestAgent(uniqueName("Query Agent"));
-    const created = await channels.create(
-      channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Query Slack"), true),
-    );
+    const created = await channels.create(channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Query Slack"), true));
 
     const fetched = await query.get({ value: created.metadata!.id });
     expect(fetched.metadata?.slug).toBe(created.metadata!.slug);
@@ -904,12 +763,8 @@ describe("delete and queries", () => {
 
   it("getByAgent finds every channel regardless of slug; org scope filters", async () => {
     const agent = await createTestAgent(uniqueName("Get By Agent Agent"));
-    const first = await channels.create(
-      channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Primary Slack"), true),
-    );
-    const second = await channels.create(
-      channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Secondary Slack"), false),
-    );
+    const first = await channels.create(channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Primary Slack"), true));
+    const second = await channels.create(channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Secondary Slack"), false));
 
     const list = await query.getByAgent({ agentId: agent.metadata!.id });
     expect(list.totalCount).toBe(2);
@@ -917,10 +772,7 @@ describe("delete and queries", () => {
     expect(slugs).toContain(first.metadata!.slug);
     expect(slugs).toContain(second.metadata!.slug);
 
-    const matching = await query.getByAgent({
-      agentId: agent.metadata!.id,
-      org: ORG,
-    });
+    const matching = await query.getByAgent({ agentId: agent.metadata!.id, org: ORG });
     expect(matching.totalCount).toBe(2);
 
     const foreign = await query.getByAgent({
@@ -943,17 +795,13 @@ describe("delete and queries", () => {
 describe("install posture (§0-b)", () => {
   it("the full contract: NOT_FOUND with the cloud copy, refusal on existing, nothing persisted", async () => {
     const agent = await createTestAgent(uniqueName("Install Posture Agent"));
-    const created = await channels.create(
-      channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Installable Slack"), true),
-    );
+    const created = await channels.create(channelFor(agent, uniqueName("Installable Slack"), true));
 
     const missErr = await grpcError(() =>
       channels.initiateInstall({ resourceId: "ach_does_not_exist" }),
     );
     expect(missErr.code).toBe(Code.NotFound);
-    expect(missErr.rawMessage).toBe(
-      "AgentChannel not found: ach_does_not_exist",
-    );
+    expect(missErr.rawMessage).toBe("AgentChannel not found: ach_does_not_exist");
 
     const refuseErr = await grpcError(() =>
       channels.initiateInstall({ resourceId: created.metadata!.id }),
@@ -990,9 +838,7 @@ describe("install posture (§0-b)", () => {
 
     // The refused install persists nothing.
     const fetched = await query.get({ value: created.metadata!.id });
-    expect(fetched.status?.installState).toBe(
-      AgentChannelInstallState.pending_install,
-    );
+    expect(fetched.status?.installState).toBe(AgentChannelInstallState.pending_install);
   });
 });
 
@@ -1029,16 +875,11 @@ describe("channel messaging posture (cloud-only runtime)", () => {
   });
 
   it("sendMessage contract violations are INVALID_ARGUMENT before the refusal", async () => {
-    const cases: Array<
-      [string, Parameters<typeof messageCommand.sendMessage>[0]]
-    > = [
+    const cases: Array<[string, Parameters<typeof messageCommand.sendMessage>[0]]> = [
       ["empty recipient", { payload: textPayload("hello") }],
       ["missing payload", { recipient: "15551234567" }],
       ["unset payload arm", { recipient: "15551234567", payload: {} }],
-      [
-        "empty text body",
-        { recipient: "15551234567", payload: textPayload("") },
-      ],
+      ["empty text body", { recipient: "15551234567", payload: textPayload("") }],
       [
         "oversized text body",
         { recipient: "15551234567", payload: textPayload("x".repeat(4097)) },
@@ -1059,10 +900,7 @@ describe("channel messaging posture (cloud-only runtime)", () => {
 
   it("listTemplates refuses with FAILED_PRECONDITION and the documented copy", async () => {
     const err = await grpcError(() =>
-      messageQuery.listTemplates({
-        channel: "some-channel",
-        approvedOnly: true,
-      }),
+      messageQuery.listTemplates({ channel: "some-channel", approvedOnly: true }),
     );
     expect(err.code).toBe(Code.FailedPrecondition);
     expect(err.rawMessage).toBe(PROACTIVE_MESSAGING_UNAVAILABLE_MESSAGE);
@@ -1079,10 +917,7 @@ describe("channel messaging posture (cloud-only runtime)", () => {
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 describe("channel conversation posture (cloud-only runtime)", () => {
-  const controlInput = {
-    agentChannelId: "ach-123",
-    conversationKey: "15551234567",
-  };
+  const controlInput = { agentChannelId: "ach-123", conversationKey: "15551234567" };
 
   it("discovery reads answer truthful emptiness", async () => {
     const list = await conversationQuery.listConversations({ org: "acme" });
@@ -1124,17 +959,12 @@ describe("channel conversation posture (cloud-only runtime)", () => {
           conversationCommand.reply({
             agentChannelId: "ach-123",
             conversationKey: "15551234567",
-            payload: {
-              kind: { case: "text" as const, value: { body: "on my way" } },
-            },
+            payload: { kind: { case: "text" as const, value: { body: "on my way" } } },
           }),
       ],
       ["takeOver", () => conversationCommand.takeOver(controlInput)],
       ["handBack", () => conversationCommand.handBack(controlInput)],
-      [
-        "clearAttention",
-        () => conversationCommand.clearAttention(controlInput),
-      ],
+      ["clearAttention", () => conversationCommand.clearAttention(controlInput)],
       [
         "escalate",
         () =>
@@ -1146,18 +976,13 @@ describe("channel conversation posture (cloud-only runtime)", () => {
     for (const [name, call] of commands) {
       const err = await grpcError(call);
       expect(err.code, name).toBe(Code.FailedPrecondition);
-      expect(err.rawMessage, name).toBe(
-        CONVERSATION_PARTICIPATION_UNAVAILABLE_MESSAGE,
-      );
+      expect(err.rawMessage, name).toBe(CONVERSATION_PARTICIPATION_UNAVAILABLE_MESSAGE);
     }
   });
 
   it("contract violations are INVALID_ARGUMENT before the refusal", async () => {
     const cases: Array<[string, () => Promise<unknown>]> = [
-      [
-        "listConversations without org",
-        () => conversationQuery.listConversations({}),
-      ],
+      ["listConversations without org", () => conversationQuery.listConversations({})],
       [
         "getTimeline without conversation key",
         () => conversationQuery.getTimeline({ agentChannelId: "ach-123" }),

package/src/domain/agentchannel/controller.ts

@@ -96,10 +96,7 @@ import {
   TARGET_RESOURCE_KEY,
   newLoadTargetStep,
 } from "../../pipeline/steps/load-target.js";
-import {
-  newNormalizeReferencesStep,
-  newValidateReferencesStep,
-} from "../../pipeline/steps/references.js";
+import { newNormalizeReferencesStep } from "../../pipeline/steps/references.js";
 import {
   newCleanupIamPoliciesStep,
   newCreateAuthorizationTuplesStep,
@@ -213,7 +210,6 @@ async function createChannel(
     .addStep(newGuardReservedLabelsStep(deps.authorizer))
     .addStep(newInitInstallStateStep())
     .addStep(newNormalizeReferencesStep())
-    .addStep(newValidateReferencesStep(deps.store))
     .addStep(newPersistStep(deps.store))
     .addStep(
       newCreateAuthorizationTuplesStep(
@@ -262,7 +258,6 @@ async function update(
     .addStep(newBuildUpdateStateStep())
     .addStep(newGuardReservedLabelsStep(deps.authorizer))
     .addStep(newNormalizeReferencesStep())
-    .addStep(newValidateReferencesStep(deps.store))
     .addStep(newPersistStep(deps.store))
     .build()
     .execute(reqCtx);

package/src/domain/agentexecution/controller.ts

@@ -66,10 +66,7 @@ import {
   TARGET_RESOURCE_KEY,
   newLoadTargetStep,
 } from "../../pipeline/steps/load-target.js";
-import {
-  newNormalizeReferencesStep,
-  newValidateReferencesStep,
-} from "../../pipeline/steps/references.js";
+import { newNormalizeReferencesStep } from "../../pipeline/steps/references.js";
 import {
   newCleanupIamPoliciesStep,
   newCreateAuthorizationTuplesStep,
@@ -331,7 +328,6 @@ async function createExecution(
     .addStep(newRecordRunnerLineageLabelsStep(deps.runnerCredentialProvider))
     .addStep(newGuardReservedLabelsStep(deps.authorizer))
     .addStep(newNormalizeReferencesStep())
-    .addStep(newValidateReferencesStep(deps.store))
     .addStep(newEnsureEngineAvailableStep(deps.engineState));
   // The ratified pre-side-effect gate slot (blueprint 03 §3a; O4): after
   // every pure validation/resolution step, before the first side-effecting
@@ -437,7 +433,6 @@ async function update(
     .addStep(newLoadExistingStep(deps.store))
     .addStep(newBuildUpdateStateStep())
     .addStep(newNormalizeReferencesStep())
-    .addStep(newValidateReferencesStep(deps.store))
     .addStep(newPersistStep(deps.store))
     .addStep(
       newIndexSearchStep(