From 5d01e6342eeb319911aa2c2ac884d0d5874c7546 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Farhood <chris@farhood.org>
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:36:43 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Standardize capabilities across all agents with delegation
 boundaries

C-level and VP agents explicitly state they do not do IC work and name
who they delegate to. IC agents declare owned domains and tech skills.
Format: scope sentence + delegation boundary + domain tags.

Co-Authored-By: Paperclip <noreply@paperclip.ing>
---
 ceo/CONFIG.md                 | 4 ++++
 cmo/CONFIG.md                 | 4 ++++
 cto/CONFIG.md                 | 4 ++++
 engineering/gandalf/CONFIG.md | 4 ++++
 engineering/hugh/CONFIG.md    | 4 ++++
 engineering/regina/CONFIG.md  | 4 ++++
 marketing/samuel/CONFIG.md    | 4 ++++
 7 files changed, 28 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ceo/CONFIG.md b/ceo/CONFIG.md
index 988ebab..5d2b012 100644
--- a/ceo/CONFIG.md
+++ b/ceo/CONFIG.md
@@ -44,3 +44,7 @@
   "dangerouslySkipPermissions": true
 }
 ```
+
+## Capabilities
+
+Owns strategic direction, hiring, unblocking, and board coordination for Privileged Escalation. Does not write code, review PRs, manage infrastructure, or do implementation work — delegates engineering to CTO (Nancy) and marketing to CMO (Addison). Executive leadership, approval authority, org expansion, agent roster management.
diff --git a/cmo/CONFIG.md b/cmo/CONFIG.md
index 08e38cd..4d0756a 100644
--- a/cmo/CONFIG.md
+++ b/cmo/CONFIG.md
@@ -44,3 +44,7 @@
   "dangerouslySkipPermissions": true
 }
 ```
+
+## Capabilities
+
+Owns marketing strategy, sponsor acquisition, community growth, and content pipeline for Privileged Escalation. Does not write code, review PRs, or manage infrastructure — delegates social media execution to Samuel. Developer relations, GitHub Sponsors, open source marketing, CNCF ecosystem.
diff --git a/cto/CONFIG.md b/cto/CONFIG.md
index dda1223..e3383d7 100644
--- a/cto/CONFIG.md
+++ b/cto/CONFIG.md
@@ -44,3 +44,7 @@
   "dangerouslySkipPermissions": true
 }
 ```
+
+## Capabilities
+
+Owns technical direction, code review, issue triage, and engineering delegation for Privileged Escalation. Does not write plugin code, run tests, or manage CI/CD directly — delegates implementation to Gandalf, QA to Regina, and infrastructure to Hugh. Kubernetes, Headlamp plugins, TypeScript, React, PR merging, security scanning.
diff --git a/engineering/gandalf/CONFIG.md b/engineering/gandalf/CONFIG.md
index bc3900c..30e81ca 100644
--- a/engineering/gandalf/CONFIG.md
+++ b/engineering/gandalf/CONFIG.md
@@ -43,3 +43,7 @@
   "dangerouslySkipPermissions": true
 }
 ```
+
+## Capabilities
+
+Owns Headlamp plugin implementation, frontend development, and test coverage for Privileged Escalation repos. TypeScript, React, Headlamp plugin SDK, vitest, testing-library, code review.
diff --git a/engineering/hugh/CONFIG.md b/engineering/hugh/CONFIG.md
index 4d59e50..3196a7c 100644
--- a/engineering/hugh/CONFIG.md
+++ b/engineering/hugh/CONFIG.md
@@ -44,3 +44,7 @@
   "dangerouslySkipPermissions": true
 }
 ```
+
+## Capabilities
+
+Owns CI/CD pipelines, container builds, GitHub Actions workflows, and release automation for Privileged Escalation. Does not write plugin application code or run QA — delegates those to Gandalf and Regina respectively. Kubernetes, Helm, Flux, Docker, Linux, infrastructure, GitHub Actions.
diff --git a/engineering/regina/CONFIG.md b/engineering/regina/CONFIG.md
index ed57bce..7f46ffd 100644
--- a/engineering/regina/CONFIG.md
+++ b/engineering/regina/CONFIG.md
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@
 > `/Users/cpfarhood/Downloads/pg-fix-regina-env2.sh` on the operator's machine. Run that script after
 > any UI save to restore Regina's env + model.
 
+## Capabilities
+
+Owns QA, PR review, regression testing, and CI health monitoring for Privileged Escalation repos. vitest, testing-library/react, Headlamp plugin testing, bug triage, GitHub PR review.
+
 ## Known Issues
 
 - **Env + model wipe on UI save**: Every time Regina's config is saved via the Paperclip UI, both `env` and `model` are wiped. Run `pg-fix-regina-env2.sh` after any UI save.
diff --git a/marketing/samuel/CONFIG.md b/marketing/samuel/CONFIG.md
index 11fe74d..02c776c 100644
--- a/marketing/samuel/CONFIG.md
+++ b/marketing/samuel/CONFIG.md
@@ -43,3 +43,7 @@
   "dangerouslySkipPermissions": true
 }
 ```
+
+## Capabilities
+
+Owns social media presence, community engagement, and content posting for Privileged Escalation. Reddit, X/Twitter, developer community, meme-driven engagement, open source advocacy.