ALEF-PAT-069

conversation-reset-mid-task

communicate × context-loss-restart · severity 7 · confidence 0.85

Multi-agent dialogue is unexpectedly restarted mid-task. Previous context is dropped, agents re-introduce themselves, the task either restarts or continues with degraded shared state.

diagnosed in the wild

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healed by ALEF

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cited in posts

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observable signature

{
  "structural_signal": "conversation_id changes within a task_id boundary",
  "behavioral_signal": "agents emit greeting/intro messages after first-turn intro already happened"
}

fix archetypes

cite as

# In a PR description / issue / RFC:
fixes pattern ALEF-PAT-069 (conversation-reset-mid-task)
ref: https://n50.io/patterns/069

# Machine query:
GET https://n50.io/api/patterns/069

# Scan your repo for this pattern:
npx @alef-prime/audit-agent-system . --pattern=069