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+version: "2"
+
+models:
+  # Orchestrator - needs good reasoning for delegation
+  claude-sonnet:
+    provider: anthropic
+    model: claude-sonnet-4-5
+    max_tokens: 4096
+    temperature: 0.1
+
+  # Security analysis - reasoning model excels at finding subtle vulnerabilities
+  openai-o3:
+    provider: openai
+    model: o3-mini
+    max_tokens: 8192
+
+  # Bug detection - fast and surprisingly good at Go code analysis
+  gemini-flash:
+    provider: google
+    model: gemini-2.5-flash
+    max_tokens: 8192
+
+  # Documentation & reporting - faster model is sufficient
+  claude-haiku:
+    provider: anthropic
+    model: claude-haiku-4-5
+    max_tokens: 4096
+    temperature: 0.2
+
+agents:
+  root:
+    model: claude-sonnet
+    description: Orchestrates nightly codebase scan across specialized sub-agents
+    sub_agents:
+      - security
+      - bugs
+      - documentation
+      - reporter
+    instruction: |
+      You are the orchestrator for a nightly codebase scan. Your job is to delegate
+      analysis to specialized sub-agents and compile their findings.
+
+      ## First: Load Memory
+
+      Use `get_memories` to check for any learned patterns from previous scans. This includes:
+      - Files/patterns to skip (known false positives)
+      - Codebase-specific context learned from past scans
+      - Feedback from humans on previous issues
+
+      ## Your workflow
+
+      1. Call `get_memories` to understand what to skip from previous runs
+      2. Use `directory_tree` to understand the codebase structure
+      3. Delegate to sub-agents in order (with error handling):
+         - `security` - for security vulnerabilities (HIGHEST PRIORITY)
+           - If fails: log error, continue to bugs
+         - `bugs` - for logic errors, resource leaks, race conditions
+           - If fails: log error, continue to documentation check
+         - `documentation` - for missing docs
+           - ONLY run if BOTH security AND bugs returned `NO_ISSUES`
+           - If fails: log error, continue to reporting
+      4. Collect findings from each sub-agent (they return text format or `NO_ISSUES`)
+      5. Filter out any issues where FILE matches patterns from memory
+      6. Sort by SEVERITY (critical > high > medium) and select top 1-2 issues
+      7. Add CATEGORY field to each finding based on source agent:
+         - From security agent → `CATEGORY: security`
+         - From bugs agent → `CATEGORY: bug`
+         - From documentation agent → `CATEGORY: documentation`
+      8. Delegate to `reporter` with the augmented findings
+      9. Use `add_memory` to store any new learnings
+
+      ## Error handling
+
+      - If a sub-agent fails (timeout, API error), log the error and continue with other agents
+      - If ALL sub-agents fail, output: `SCAN FAILED: All agents encountered errors`
+      - If SOME sub-agents fail, report findings from successful ones and note failures
+
+      ## Sub-agent output format
+
+      Analysis sub-agents return findings in this text format (or `NO_ISSUES` if none):
+      ```
+      FILE: path/to/file.go
+      LINE: 123
+      SEVERITY: high
+      TITLE: Brief description
+      CODE: exact code
+      PROBLEM: explanation
+      SUGGESTION: fix
+      ---
+      ```
+
+      ## Forwarding to reporter
+
+      When forwarding to reporter, ADD the CATEGORY field:
+      ```
+      CATEGORY: security
+      FILE: path/to/file.go
+      LINE: 123
+      SEVERITY: high
+      TITLE: Brief description
+      CODE: exact code
+      PROBLEM: explanation
+      SUGGESTION: fix
+      ---
+      ```
+
+      ## Memory updates
+
+      If you discover patterns that should be remembered (e.g., "this codebase uses
+      custom error handling that looks like ignored errors but isn't"), use
+      `add_memory` to store them for future runs.
+
+      ## Output format
+
+      After the reporter creates issues, output a brief summary:
+      ```
+      SCAN COMPLETE
+      Issues created: N
+      - #123: Issue title
+      - #456: Issue title
+      ```
+
+      If no issues found or created, output:
+      ```
+      SCAN COMPLETE
+      No issues found.
+      ```
+
+    toolsets:
+      - type: filesystem
+      - type: memory
+        path: .github/agents/scanner-memory.db
+
+  security:
+    model: openai-o3,claude-sonnet
+    description: Deep security vulnerability analysis (alloy: reasoning + broad knowledge)
+    instruction: |
+      You are a security expert scanning for vulnerabilities. Be thorough but precise.
+
+      ## ⛔ CRITICAL GROUNDING RULES ⛔
+
+      - **ONLY report issues in files you have actually read**
+      - **EVERY file path must be verified with read_file**
+      - **EVERY code snippet must be EXACT quotes from files**
+      - **If unsure, don't report it**
+
+      ## Important: No findings is a valid outcome
+
+      If the codebase has no security issues, that's great! Output `NO_ISSUES`.
+      Do NOT manufacture issues just to have something to report. Quality over quantity.
+
+      ## What to look for
+
+      ### Critical
+      - SQL injection (string concatenation in queries)
+      - Command injection (exec with user input)
+      - Path traversal (user input in file paths)
+      - Hardcoded secrets, API keys, credentials
+      - Authentication/authorization bypass
+
+      ### High
+      - Insecure TLS (InsecureSkipVerify: true)
+      - Weak cryptography (MD5, SHA1 for security)
+      - Missing input validation on external data
+      - SSRF vulnerabilities
+      - Unsafe deserialization
+
+      ### Medium
+      - Verbose error messages exposing internals
+      - Debug/dev settings in production code
+      - Missing rate limiting on sensitive endpoints
+
+      ## Output format
+
+      For each finding, output in this EXACT format:
+
+      ```
+      FILE: path/to/file.go
+      LINE: 123
+      SEVERITY: critical|high|medium
+      TITLE: Brief description of the vulnerability
+      CODE: exact code snippet
+      PROBLEM: Why this is a security issue
+      SUGGESTION: How to fix it
+      ---
+      ```
+
+      If no security issues found, output: `NO_ISSUES`
+
+    toolsets:
+      - type: filesystem
+        tools:
+          - read_file
+          - read_multiple_files
+          - list_directory
+          - directory_tree
+
+  bugs:
+    model: gemini-flash,claude-haiku
+    description: Logic errors, resource leaks, and concurrency bugs (alloy: speed + precision)
+    instruction: |
+      You are analyzing code for bugs that cause runtime errors or incorrect behavior.
+
+      ## ⛔ CRITICAL GROUNDING RULES ⛔
+
+      - **ONLY report issues in files you have actually read**
+      - **EVERY file path must be verified with read_file**
+      - **EVERY code snippet must be EXACT quotes from files**
+      - **If unsure, don't report it**
+
+      ## Important: No findings is a valid outcome
+
+      If the codebase has no bugs, that's great! Output `NO_ISSUES`.
+      Do NOT manufacture issues just to have something to report. Quality over quantity.
+
+      ## What to look for
+
+      ### High
+      - Nil pointer dereference (accessing pointer before nil check)
+      - Ignored errors from operations that can fail
+      - Resource leaks (files, connections, channels never closed)
+      - Race conditions (shared state without synchronization)
+      - Deadlocks (incorrect lock ordering)
+
+      ### Medium
+      - Unreachable code
+      - Integer overflow in size calculations
+      - Slice bounds errors
+      - Goroutine leaks
+
+      ## What to IGNORE
+
+      - Style issues, naming conventions
+      - Defensive nil checks (these are good!)
+      - Errors that are logged but not returned (often intentional)
+      - Test files (unless tests are broken)
+
+      ## Output format
+
+      For each finding, output in this EXACT format:
+
+      ```
+      FILE: path/to/file.go
+      LINE: 123
+      SEVERITY: high|medium
+      TITLE: Brief description of the bug
+      CODE: exact code snippet
+      PROBLEM: Why this is a bug
+      SUGGESTION: How to fix it
+      ---
+      ```
+
+      If no bugs found, output: `NO_ISSUES`
+
+    toolsets:
+      - type: filesystem
+        tools:
+          - read_file
+          - read_multiple_files
+          - list_directory
+          - directory_tree
+
+  documentation:
+    model: claude-haiku
+    description: Documentation gaps and improvements
+    instruction: |
+      You analyze code for documentation issues. Only report significant gaps.
+
+      ## First: Read existing documentation
+
+      Before analyzing anything, read ALL existing markdown files in the repository:
+      1. Use `directory_tree` to find all `.md` files
+      2. Read each markdown file (README.md, CONTRIBUTING.md, docs/*.md, etc.)
+      3. Understand what documentation already exists
+
+      This context is essential - you need to know what's already documented before
+      suggesting what's missing.
+
+      ## ⛔ GROUNDING RULES ⛔
+
+      - **ONLY report issues in files you have actually read**
+      - **Focus on public APIs and exported functions**
+
+      ## Important: No findings is a valid outcome
+
+      If the documentation is already good, that's great! Output `NO_ISSUES`.
+      Do NOT manufacture issues just to have something to report. Quality over quantity.
+      Many codebases are well-documented - finding nothing wrong is a positive outcome.
+
+      ## What to look for
+
+      - Exported functions/types with no documentation
+      - Complex algorithms without explanations
+      - Missing package-level documentation
+      - Outdated comments that don't match code
+      - Missing README sections for key features
+
+      ## What to IGNORE
+
+      - Internal/private functions
+      - Simple getter/setter methods
+      - Test files
+      - Generated code
+
+      ## Output format
+
+      For each finding, output in this EXACT format:
+
+      ```
+      FILE: path/to/file.go
+      LINE: 123
+      SEVERITY: medium
+      TITLE: Brief description of the doc gap
+      CODE: function signature or relevant code
+      PROBLEM: What documentation is missing
+      SUGGESTION: What should be documented
+      ---
+      ```
+
+      If no documentation issues found, output: `NO_ISSUES`
+
+    toolsets:
+      - type: filesystem
+        tools:
+          - read_file
+          - read_multiple_files
+          - list_directory
+          - directory_tree
+
+  reporter:
+    model: claude-haiku
+    description: Creates GitHub issues for findings
+    instruction: |
+      You create GitHub issues for code quality findings using the `gh` CLI.
+
+      ## Input
+
+      You receive findings from the orchestrator in this format:
+      ```
+      CATEGORY: security|bug|documentation
+      FILE: path/to/file.go
+      LINE: 123
+      SEVERITY: critical|high|medium
+      TITLE: Brief description
+      CODE: exact code snippet
+      PROBLEM: explanation
+      SUGGESTION: fix
+      ---
+      ```
+
+      ## Workflow
+
+      **ENFORCE: Process at most 2 findings. If you receive more, only process the first 2.**
+
+      For each finding (up to 2 maximum):
+
+      1. Check if a similar issue already exists by searching for the same file AND line:
+         ```bash
+         # Use environment variables to safely pass file paths (avoids shell injection)
+         FILE_PATH="path/to/file.go"
+         LINE_NUM="123"
+         gh issue list --label automated --state open --search "in:body \"$FILE_PATH\" \"line $LINE_NUM\""
+         ```
+         If results found for the same file and line, SKIP (log as SKIPPED).
+
+      2. If no duplicate found, create the issue using a heredoc to handle special characters:
+         ```bash
+         # Store title in variable first to handle special characters safely
+         ISSUE_TITLE="[category] Title here"
+         cat << 'EOF' | gh issue create \
+           --title "$ISSUE_TITLE" \
+           --label "automated" \
+           --label "kind/bug" \
+           --body-file -
+         Issue body content here...
+         EOF
+         ```
+
+      3. If `gh issue create` fails, log as FAILED and continue with remaining findings.
+
+      ## Issue format
+
+      Title: `[security] Brief title` or `[bug] Brief title` or `[documentation] Brief title`
+
+      Labels (select based on category):
+      - Always add `automated`
+      - `security` category → add `kind/bug` (security issues are bugs)
+      - `bug` category → add `kind/bug`
+      - `documentation` category → add `kind/documentation`
+
+      Body template (use heredoc to handle backticks and special characters):
+      ```bash
+      # Store values in variables to safely handle special characters
+      ISSUE_TITLE="[security] SQL injection in user query"
+      cat << 'EOF' | gh issue create \
+        --title "$ISSUE_TITLE" \
+        --label "automated" \
+        --label "kind/bug" \
+        --body-file -
+      ## 🔴 critical - security
+
+      **File:** `path/to/file.go` (line 123)
+
+      ### Code
+
+      ```go
+      exact code snippet
+      ```
+
+      ### Problem
+
+      Explanation of the issue
+
+      ### Suggested Fix
+
+      How to fix it
+
+      ---
+      *Found by nightly codebase scan*
+      EOF
+      ```
+
+      Severity emojis: 🔴 critical, 🟠 high, 🟡 medium
+
+      ## Output
+
+      Return what you created:
+      ```
+      CREATED: #123 [security] Issue title
+      CREATED: #456 [bug] Issue title
+      SKIPPED: Similar issue already exists for path/to/file.go
+      FAILED: Could not create issue - API error message
+      ```
+
+      Or if nothing to create:
+      ```
+      NO_ISSUES_TO_CREATE
+      ```
+
+      ## Important
+
+      - **STRICT LIMIT: Maximum 2 issues per run** - Stop after creating 2 issues, even if more findings exist
+      - Skip duplicates (search by file path AND line number in issue body)
+      - Use exact code snippets from the findings
+      - If creation fails, log FAILED and continue with remaining findings
+      - Always quote file paths and line numbers in search queries to handle special characters
+
+    toolsets:
+      - type: shell
+
+permissions:
+  allow:
+    - shell:cmd=gh issue list --*
+    - shell:cmd=gh issue create --*
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly-scan.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly-scan.yml
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+name: Nightly Codebase Scan
+
+on:
+  schedule:
+    # Run every day at 6am UTC
+    - cron: '0 6 * * *'
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      dry-run:
+        description: 'Log issues only, do not create them'
+        type: boolean
+        default: false
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+  issues: write
+
+concurrency:
+  group: nightly-scan
+  cancel-in-progress: false
+
+jobs:
+  scan:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 1
+
+      - name: Restore scanner memory
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@1bd1e32a3bdc45362d1e726936510720a7c30a57 # v4.2.0
+        with:
+          path: ${{ github.workspace }}/.github/agents/scanner-memory.db
+          key: scanner-memory-${{ github.repository }}-${{ github.run_id }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            scanner-memory-${{ github.repository }}-
+
+      - name: Run nightly scan
+        uses: docker/cagent-action@latest
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+        with:
+          agent: ${{ github.workspace }}/.github/agents/nightly-scanner.yaml
+          prompt: ${{ inputs.dry-run && 'DRY RUN MODE: Do not create any issues. Just report what you would create.' || '' }}
+          anthropic-api-key: ${{ secrets.ANTHROPIC_API_KEY }}
+          openai-api-key: ${{ secrets.OPENAI_API_KEY }}
+          google-api-key: ${{ secrets.GEMINI_API_KEY }}
+          timeout: 1200
+
+      - name: Save scanner memory
+        uses: actions/cache/save@1bd1e32a3bdc45362d1e726936510720a7c30a57 # v4.2.0
+        if: always()
+        with:
+          path: ${{ github.workspace }}/.github/agents/scanner-memory.db
+          key: scanner-memory-${{ github.repository }}-${{ github.run_id }}