{
  "generatedAt": "2026-07-10T01:32:56.389Z",
  "wave": "61R-K-R1",
  "name": "Learning Loop Category Control + Shell Repair",
  "commit": "78acf8e",
  "route": "/learning-loop-category-control",
  "endpoint": "/api/live/learning-loop-category-control",
  "purpose": "Add flexible add/remove category control for learning loops and autonomous actions, while repairing the 61R-K shell/registry connection.",
  "defaultCategories": [
    "learning-loop",
    "agent-memory",
    "adaptive-evolution",
    "autonomous-action",
    "scenario-runner",
    "outcome-scoring",
    "operating-system-loop",
    "permission-gate",
    "archive-divert"
  ],
  "categoryActions": {
    "addCategory": {
      "allowed": true,
      "meaning": "Add a missing category when the audit discovers a loop/action family that does not fit the current tags.",
      "examples": [
        "creative-generation-loop",
        "broker-operator-loop",
        "cad-modeling-loop",
        "architectural-rendering-loop",
        "research-verification-loop",
        "design-gold-standard-loop",
        "quarantine-adversarial-learning-loop",
        "scenario-cost-risk-loop"
      ],
      "destructive": false,
      "reversible": true
    },
    "removeCategory": {
      "allowed": true,
      "meaning": "Remove or retire a category only from the active classification list. Do not delete routes, pages, history, or archived evidence.",
      "destructive": false,
      "reversible": true
    },
    "renameCategory": {
      "allowed": true,
      "meaning": "Rename a category when two labels describe the same loop family. Keep aliases for traceability.",
      "destructive": false,
      "reversible": true
    },
    "mergeCategory": {
      "allowed": true,
      "meaning": "Merge categories when they are parallel and compatible. Keep source categories visible as aliases.",
      "destructive": false,
      "reversible": true
    },
    "splitCategory": {
      "allowed": true,
      "meaning": "Split a category when it contains too many different behaviors or contradictory loop types.",
      "destructive": false,
      "reversible": true
    }
  },
  "candidateNewCategories": [
    {
      "category": "broker-operator-loop",
      "reason": "Scoped calls, messages, negotiation, and real-world legwork need their own loop family."
    },
    {
      "category": "creative-production-loop",
      "reason": "Sketches, video, audio, design, CAD, renderings, and app creation share perform-before-gate behavior."
    },
    {
      "category": "completed-action-history-loop",
      "reason": "Approved, rejected, gold-starred, archived, and rewound actions need their own learning memory."
    },
    {
      "category": "gold-standard-pattern-loop",
      "reason": "Gold Star needs a loop that promotes exceptional outputs into reusable standards."
    },
    {
      "category": "quarantine-adversarial-learning-loop",
      "reason": "Spam, phishing, hidden-fee traps, hostile browser feeds, and adversarial behavior need isolated learning."
    }
  ],
  "rules": [
    "Categories are classification controls, not deletion controls.",
    "Removing a category never deletes pages, routes, logs, or evidence.",
    "Every category change must leave an alias/receipt for rewind.",
    "The audit should allow new categories before 61R-L assimilation.",
    "Autonomous OS Loop Assimilation should use categories as flexible lanes, not rigid boxes."
  ],
  "repairedConnections": {
    "learningLoopAutonomyAuditShellMarker": true,
    "learningLoopCategoryControlShellMarker": true,
    "registryConnection": true
  },
  "next": "61R-L Autonomous OS Loop Assimilation Map"
}