soleri-vault-smellslisted

# Vault Smells — Knowledge Quality Deep Analysis Detects structural problems in the knowledge base that degrade decision quality over time. Goes beyond operational health (is the DB up?) into knowledge integrity (is the knowledge trustworthy?). ## Smell Categories ### 1. Contradiction Smells Entries that give conflicting guidance. The most dangerous smell — leads to inconsistent decisions. ``` YOUR_AGENT_core op:curator_contradictions ``` **What to look for:** - Two patterns that recommend opposite approaches for the same situation - An anti-pattern that contradicts an active pattern - Entries from different time periods with conflicting advice (the older one may be stale) **Resolution:** Present contradictions to user. One must win — archive the loser or scope them to different contexts. ### 2. Staleness Smells Knowledge that was true once but may not be anymore. ``` YOUR_AGENT_core op:vault_age_report ``` **Indicators:** - Entries >60 days without access or update - Patterns referencing APIs, libraries, or versions that have changed - Entries tagged with technologies the project no longer uses - Confidence scores that haven't been reinforced by brain feedback **Action:** Flag for review. Don't auto-delete — stale doesn't mean wrong. ### 3. Orphan Smells Entries with no connections to the rest of the knowledge graph. ``` YOUR_AGENT_core op:admin_vault_analytics YOUR_AGENT_core op:curator_detect_duplicates ``` **Indicators:** - Entries with zero inbound or