manual_slop/conductor/directives/inherited_cruft_ask_first/meta.md

inherited_cruft_ask_first

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Why this iteration: Lifted verbatim from AGENTS.md §"Process Anti-Patterns" #4 (lines 146-150). This is the baseline encoding — the symptom-rule-pair style currently in production. Future variants will test alternative encodings (rule-only, tabular) against this baseline. Source: AGENTS.md:146-150

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Lifted: 2026-07-02 (Phase 1 harvest by Tier 3 worker; user directive 2026-07-02 moved the header into this meta file)