{ "SchemaVersion": "1", "Kind": "DirectoryIssues", "Slug": "kcp-agent-kcp-navigation-planner", "Name": "kcp-agent — KCP navigation planner", "CanonicalUrl": "https://askpod.ai/mcp/kcp-agent-kcp-navigation-planner/issues", "ServerUrl": "https://askpod.ai/mcp/kcp-agent-kcp-navigation-planner", "IssueTotal": 25, "Held": 18, "Issues": [ { "Title": "Post-synthesis confidence gate — gate agent conclusions, not just knowledge access", "Excerpt": "## Problem\n\nWe're piloting kcp-agent as the enforcement layer under an internal governance model for a small SaaS org (\"Tillitsbro\" below — anonymized) that lets human staff and AI agents jointly run customer-facing workflows. The model requires: *\"critical tasks must halt if the agent's own confidence in its conclusion falls below a calibrated threshold — before the conclusion is acted on.\"*\n\nConcretely: an agent drafts a customer-facing risk assessment. The org's policy says anything below 70%", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/93", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-20T14:15:46.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 5, "Reporter": "Maintainer", "Rank": "top", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "Phase 7: Network + MCP layer", "Excerpt": "# Phase 7: Network + MCP layer\n\n**Epic**: #42 — Rust implementation\n**Depends on**: #43 (Phase 1), #45 (Phase 3)\n**Port of**: `src/fetch.ts`, `src/verify.ts`, `src/follow.ts`, `src/mcp.ts`, `src/replay.ts`\n\n## Overview\n\nThe network-aware layer: HTTPS manifest fetching with SSRF guards, Ed25519 signature verification, federation tree walking, MCP stdio server, and replay (re-fetch + re-plan, compare). This is where the planner meets the network — and where the fail-closed discipline matters most.", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/50", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-06T22:33:57.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 4, "Reporter": "Maintainer", "Rank": "top", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "Treat a supported x402 method as satisfying access for pay-per-request units", "Excerpt": "## Finding\n\nRunning the planner against the Fjordwire manifest from [Selling News to Robots](https://wiki.totto.org/blog/2026/07/05/selling-news-to-robots/) with `--methods free,x402`:\n\n```\n○ 2. subsea-cable-feature (score 7) stories/subsea-cable-feature.md 0.15 USDC/request\n why: ...; access 'restricted': agent holds no credentials\n not load-eligible\n```\n\nThe unit declares `access: restricted` **and** an x402 payment method. The agent can pay — but `planner.ts:232-234` gates any restricte", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/2", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-04T14:57:16.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 4, "Reporter": "Maintainer", "Rank": "top", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "kcp-agent serve: emit discovery Link headers (RFC 8288) on /mcp and /health responses", "Excerpt": "Pattern observed in ch.jassverband/jasswiki (AMCP reference deployment): their MCP endpoint responses carry RFC 8288 `Link` headers so any client — or crawler — can discover the trust artifacts without prior knowledge:\n\n```\nlink: ; rel=\"mcp-server\",\n ; rel=\"ai-content-source\",\n ; rel=\"authority-attestation\",\n ; rel=\"mcp-manife", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/88", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-14T08:27:25.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 3, "Reporter": "Maintainer", "Rank": "top", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "Procedures as governed units — an answer to #99's atomic-unit question", "Excerpt": "## Problem\n\n#99 (\"Action manifests — declare what an agent may DO\") is an open problem statement that leaves its central question unanswered: *what is the atomic unit an action manifest declares — a tool call, a named capability, or a workflow?* This issue proposes a concrete candidate answer and the gating that follows from it. (See the procedural-plane framing issue: Cantara/knowledge-context-protocol#132.)\n\n**Proposed answer: the atomic unit is the procedure/skill** — declared like a knowledg", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/100", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-22T06:51:04.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 2, "Reporter": "Maintainer", "Rank": "top", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "Document and version the plan --json contract", "Excerpt": "> **TL;DR:** The CLI already emits `plan --json`, but downstream integrations need a documented, versioned contract so they can consume plans without parsing human output or coupling to planner internals.\n\n## Acceptance criteria\n- Document the JSON shape for single plans and followed plan trees.\n- Add an explicit schema/version field or compatibility policy.\n- Define stdout/stderr and exit-code behavior for success, planner errors, and malformed output.\n- Add fixture/contract tests that downstre", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/90", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-14T19:54:52.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 2, "Reporter": "Contributor", "Rank": "top", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "Implement RFC-0024 Serving Endpoint Binding (serving block, C18 demotion, C19 serve self-check)", "Excerpt": "RFC-0024 (Cantara/knowledge-context-protocol@179edae) adds an optional signed `serving` block declaring authoritative manifest URLs and authorized MCP representatives, closing T11 (rogue-representative attack).\n\nkcp-agent reference implementation per the RFC's plan:\n\n- [ ] Parse `serving.manifest` / `serving.mcp` (unknown-field-tolerant as today when absent)\n- [ ] **C18**: when the manifest was retrieved over HTTP(S) and `serving.manifest` is declared but the final post-redirect URL is not liste", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/87", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-14T08:27:19.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 2, "Reporter": "Maintainer", "Rank": "top", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "Watch mode — persistent manifest monitoring", "Excerpt": "# Watch mode — persistent manifest monitoring\n\n## Problem\n\nkcp-agent runs per-invocation: plan, trace, validate, then exit. Enterprise ops and CI workflows expect persistent processes that monitor for changes and react. Inspired by OpenClaw's always-on gateway pattern.\n\n## Proposed solution\n\n`kcp-agent watch` monitors a manifest and its units for changes:\n\n```bash\n# Watch a manifest, re-validate on every change\nkcp-agent watch --manifest .\n\n# Watch and re-plan a pinned task on every change\nkcp-a", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/77", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-07T05:20:14.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 2, "Reporter": "Maintainer", "Rank": "top", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "manifests[].local_mirror is unimplemented — spec says parsers MUST prefer it over fetching", "Excerpt": "## The gap\n\nSPEC §3.6 defines `manifests[].local_mirror`:\n\n> **`local_mirror`** — OPTIONAL. Relative path (forward slashes, relative to this manifest) to a local copy of the remote manifest. **When present and the file exists, parsers MUST load from that path instead of fetching `url`.**\n\nThat is a MUST, and it is not implemented. The identifier appears nowhere in this repository:\n\n```\n$ grep -rn \"local_mirror\\|localMirror\" src/ java/ rust/\n(no matches)\n```\n\nAll three implementations — TypeScrip", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/136", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-30T08:03:09.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 0, "Reporter": "Maintainer", "Rank": "recent", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "kind: playbook bypasses the skill_eligibility gate — a composition is less governed than its parts", "Excerpt": "KCP [v0.29](https://github.com/Cantara/knowledge-context-protocol/releases/tag/v0.29.0) added `kind: playbook` (§4.3b, RFC-0027): an ordered composition of units, governed per step, reaching up to `commit` authority.\n\nThe `skill_eligibility` gate fail-closes `kind: skill` (`trace.ts:211`):\n\n```ts\nif (unit.kind === \"skill\" && unit.load_eligible !== true) { ... reject ... }\nelse pass(\"skill_eligibility\", unit.kind === \"skill\" ? \"...\" : \"not a skill\");\n```\n\nA playbook is not `kind: skill`, so it ta", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/118", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-27T20:37:21.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 1, "Reporter": "Maintainer", "Rank": "recent", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "Accept --correlation-id and echo it in the --json envelope", "Excerpt": "Companion to Cantara/pi-kcp#36.\n\npi-kcp's governed loop mints a W3C traceparent per turn and wants to thread it through every evidence surface: kcp-memory recall (as a `traceparent` query param — works), the published context messages (works), and the kcp-agent plan invocation — which currently fails, because the CLI parser rejects unknown options:\n\n```\n$ kcp-agent plan \"x\" --manifest knowledge.yaml --correlation-id 00-abc-def-01\nUnknown option: --correlation-id\n(exit 2)\n```\n\npi-kcp is dropping ", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/114", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-26T04:33:11.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 1, "Reporter": "Maintainer", "Rank": "recent", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "plan/trace JSON should surface a unit's action_scope (for runtime conformance resolvers)", "Excerpt": "`Unit.action_scope` (added in 0.16 for the procedural plane, #100) is parsed but **not projected into `plan --json` or `plan --trace --json`** — `PlannedUnit` and `UnitTrace` omit it. Runtime consumers (pi-kcp's conformance `ScopeResolver`, and any harness-adjacent tool) therefore must re-read `knowledge.yaml` to get a selected skill's `action_scope`.\n\nAsk: include the selected/traced unit's `action_scope` in the plan/trace JSON so a CLI-backed resolver can replace the direct file read. Surfaced", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/102", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-22T10:28:16.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 1, "Reporter": "Maintainer", "Rank": "recent", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "llms.txt bridge — meet publishers where they already are", "Excerpt": "## Problem\n\nKCP's hardest adoption problem is publisher-side: `knowledge.yaml` needs authors (#76/#78 attack this with `init`/`discover`). Meanwhile the world adopted **llms.txt** — a radically weaker cousin (a flat link list: no audiences, no temporal validity, no signatures, no payment, no federation) — at meaningful scale. That proves the publisher appetite exists; it just landed on the weakest possible format.\n\nDraft behind that adoption instead of competing with it.\n\n## Direction\n\n1. **Conv", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/98", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-21T13:10:31.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 0, "Reporter": "Maintainer", "Rank": "recent", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "Built-in web fetcher — consume and generate knowledge.yaml from URLs", "Excerpt": "# Built-in web fetcher — consume and generate knowledge.yaml from URLs\n\n## Problem\n\nkcp-agent can fetch remote manifests over HTTPS (the client already does this), but it has no ability to:\n1. **Discover** knowledge.yaml manifests on the web (e.g., from a GitHub repo URL or a documentation site)\n2. **Generate** a knowledge.yaml from an existing website or documentation set\n3. **Crawl** a bounded set of pages to create a navigable knowledge manifest for web content\n\nCurrently, creating a KCP mani", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/78", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-07T05:20:16.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 1, "Reporter": "Maintainer", "Rank": "recent", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "Multi-model synthesis — pluggable LLM layer", "Excerpt": "# Multi-model synthesis — pluggable LLM layer\n\n## Problem\n\nThe `ask` command and synthesis layer currently depend on `@anthropic-ai/sdk` (optional) — making kcp-agent feel like an Anthropic ecosystem play. This undermines the \"protocol, not product\" positioning. The planner is model-free; the synthesis layer should be model-flexible.\n\n## Proposed solution\n\nAbstract the LLM call behind a provider interface:\n\n```typescript\ninterface SynthesisProvider {\n synthesize(task: string, units: LoadedUnit[", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/74", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-07T05:20:10.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 1, "Reporter": "Maintainer", "Rank": "recent", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "Java implementation — kcp-planner library", "Excerpt": "# Java implementation — kcp-planner library\n\n> *\"The planner as a dependency, not a sidecar.\"*\n\n## Vision\n\nOne Maven artifact — every JVM target:\n\n| Target | What | Integration |\n|--------|------|-------------|\n| **Core library** | `KcpPlanner.plan(manifest, task)` | Any Java 17+ project |\n| **Spring Boot starter** | `@EnableKcpPlanner` + `application.yaml` | Spring Boot 3.x auto-configuration |\n| **MCP server** | stdio JSON-RPC tool server | Claude Desktop, Claude Code, custom agents |\n| **Quar", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/69", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-06T22:37:48.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 1, "Reporter": "Maintainer", "Rank": "recent", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "Java Phase 7: Release pipeline", "Excerpt": "# Phase 7: Release pipeline\n\n**Parent epic**: #69\n**Depends on**: All previous phases (progressively)\n\n## Goal\n\nAutomated build, test, conformance, and release pipeline. The Java planner should be published to Maven Central with the same rigor as any Cantara artifact.\n\n## Deliverables\n\n### 1. GitHub Actions CI (`java-ci.yml`)\n```yaml\non: [push, pull_request]\njobs:\n build:\n - Java 17 + Java 21 matrix\n - mvn clean verify\n - Conformance vector tests (Phase 2)\n - Code coverage report (J", "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/Cantara/kcp-agent/issues/68", "PublishedAt": "2026-07-06T22:37:02.000Z", "State": "closed", "Comments": 2, "Reporter": "Maintainer", "Rank": "recent", "Extractor": "github_issue" }, { "Title": "Java Phase 5: MCP server (stdio JSON-RPC)", "Excerpt": "# Java Phase 5: MCP server (stdio JSON-RPC)\n\n**Epic**: #63 — Java implementation\n**Port of**: `src/mcp.ts`\n\n## Overview\n\nA standalone runnable JAR serving the five KCP tools (kcp_plan, kcp_load, kcp_validate, kcp_trace, kcp_replay) over stdio JSON-RPC 2.0 — the MCP transport. 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