Use Cases

First Seven Completed Use Cases

The operator shell is justified by real packets and workflows, not by generic feature count.

Completed Bundle

Use caseTypeCurrent output
1. Benchmark ReviewMeasurementDeterministic benchmark review packet from benchmark_1_10_results.json.
2. Run-Trace TriageMeasurementReplay-target and escalation packet from the trace summaries.
3. Incident Repair LoopOperator disciplineStructured incident create โ†’ repair โ†’ resolve โ†’ validate workflow.
4. Model Comparison PacketMeasurementCapture-integrity-aware model packet for the protocol lane.
5. Documentation Status ReviewOperator disciplineDeterministic doc drift detector for the OpenClaw/Phoenix doc set.
6. Routing PolicyDecision surfaceExplicit four-lane routing policy grounded in the benchmark line.
7. Solver-Backed Demo ExpansionDecision surface / demoShowcaseAgent routing demo confirms the rule-surface argument in a second domain.

Why This Matters

Measurement

Information that was previously trapped in JSON files or trace summaries is now surfaced as operator packets.

Discipline

The shell now enforces hardening, incident handling, and documentation review rather than relying on memory and ad hoc checks.

Decision Surfaces

Phoenix findings are now queryable by operators without requiring deep internal repo knowledge.

Architecture Pairing

The use-case bundle is paired with the operator-shell architecture paper. The paper argues the pattern; the use cases prove the shell reduced friction without crossing the authority boundary.