Agent Architecture: Konsole → Konui

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  "status": "completed",
  "title": "Agent Architecture: Konsole → Konui",
  "description": "Design for inverting the dependency - konsole as autonomous agent connecting to konui",
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    "output": "<div style=\"background:#1e1e1e;color:#e0e0e0;padding:20px;border-radius:8px;font-family:'Consolas','Monaco',monospace;\">\n<h2 style=\"font-family:sans-serif;color:#fff;margin:0 0 16px 0;\">🔄 Agent Architecture: Invert the Dependency</h2>\n\n<p style=\"color:#9ca3af;font-family:sans-serif;margin:0 0 16px 0;\">You're right. The current model has it backwards. Here's the proper agent architecture:</p>\n\n<div style=\"background:#2d2d2d;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:16px;\">\n<h3 style=\"color:#e5c07b;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-family:sans-serif;\">Current vs Proper Model</h3>\n\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:0.85rem;\">\n<tr style=\"background:#1a1a1a;\">\n<th style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;color:#fff;\">Aspect</th>\n<th style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;color:#e06c75;\">Current (Wrong)</th>\n<th style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;color:#98c379;\">Proper Agent Model</th>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #444;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px;color:#e0e0e0;\">Direction</td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;color:#e06c75;\">konui → konsole</td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;color:#98c379;\">konsole → konui</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #444;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px;color:#e0e0e0;\">Who initiates?</td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;color:#e06c75;\">konui spawns Claude subprocess</td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;color:#98c379;\">konsole polls for work</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #444;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px;color:#e0e0e0;\">State ownership</td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;color:#e06c75;\">Split across both</td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;color:#98c379;\">konui owns all state</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #444;\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px;color:#e0e0e0;\">Restart impact</td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;color:#e06c75;\">Breaks active sessions</td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;color:#98c379;\">Agent reconnects</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;color:#e0e0e0;\">Multi-agent</td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;color:#e06c75;\">Not possible</td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;color:#98c379;\">Natural - multiple agents connect</td>\n</tr>\n</table>\n</div>\n\n<div style=\"background:#2d2d2d;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:16px;\">\n<h3 style=\"color:#e5c07b;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-family:sans-serif;\">Proper Agent Architecture</h3>\n\n<pre style=\"background:#1a1a1a;padding:12px;border-radius:4px;overflow-x:auto;font-size:0.85rem;color:#abb2bf;margin:0;\">\n<span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐</span>\n<span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>                      <span style=\"color:#e5c07b;\">KONUI (Hub)</span>                          <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>\n<span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>                                                             <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>\n<span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>   <span style=\"color:#61afef;\">Work Queue</span>          <span style=\"color:#c678dd;\">State Store</span>        <span style=\"color:#98c379;\">Event Bus</span>       <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>\n<span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>   [prompts]          [sessions]         [SSE to browser]   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>\n<span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>   [kontasks]         [contexts]         [webhooks]         <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>\n<span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>                                                             <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>\n<span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">└──────────────────────────┬──────────────────────────────────┘</span>\n                           <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>\n            <span style=\"color:#98c379;\">agents connect TO konui</span> (not the other way)\n                           <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>\n       <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">┌───────────────────┼───────────────────┐</span>\n       <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>                   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>                   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>\n       <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">▼</span>                   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">▼</span>                   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">▼</span>\n<span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">┌─────────────┐</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">┌─────────────┐</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">┌─────────────┐</span>\n<span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span> <span style=\"color:#c678dd;\">Konsole</span>     <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span> <span style=\"color:#c678dd;\">Agent 2</span>     <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span> <span style=\"color:#c678dd;\">Agent N</span>     <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>\n<span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span> (Claude)    <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span> (GPT?)      <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span> (local?)    <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>\n<span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>             <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>             <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>             <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>\n<span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span> <span style=\"color:#98c379;\">GET /work</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span> <span style=\"color:#98c379;\">GET /work</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span> <span style=\"color:#98c379;\">GET /work</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>\n<span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span> <span style=\"color:#61afef;\">POST /event</span> <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span> <span style=\"color:#61afef;\">POST /event</span> <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span> <span style=\"color:#61afef;\">POST /event</span> <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">│</span>\n<span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">└─────────────┘</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">└─────────────┘</span>   <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">└─────────────┘</span>\n</pre>\n</div>\n\n<div style=\"background:#2d2d2d;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:16px;\">\n<h3 style=\"color:#e5c07b;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-family:sans-serif;\">Agent Protocol (konsole → konui)</h3>\n\n<pre style=\"background:#1a1a1a;padding:12px;border-radius:4px;overflow-x:auto;font-size:0.85rem;color:#abb2bf;margin:0;\">\n<span style=\"color:#c678dd;\">1. REGISTER</span>\n   <span style=\"color:#98c379;\">POST /api/agents/register</span>\n   { agentId, capabilities: [\"claude\", \"tools\"], status: \"ready\" }\n\n<span style=\"color:#c678dd;\">2. POLL FOR WORK</span>\n   <span style=\"color:#98c379;\">GET /api/agents/{agentId}/work</span>  <span style=\"color:#7f848e;\">(long-poll or WebSocket)</span>\n   → { workId, type: \"prompt\", sessionId, prompt, context }\n\n<span style=\"color:#c678dd;\">3. STREAM EVENTS</span>\n   <span style=\"color:#61afef;\">POST /api/agents/{agentId}/events</span>\n   { workId, type: \"text|tool_call|done\", content }\n\n<span style=\"color:#c678dd;\">4. HEARTBEAT</span>\n   <span style=\"color:#98c379;\">POST /api/agents/{agentId}/heartbeat</span>\n   { status: \"working\", currentWork: \"abc123\" }\n</pre>\n</div>\n\n<div style=\"background:#2d2d2d;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:16px;\">\n<h3 style=\"color:#e5c07b;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-family:sans-serif;\">Benefits</h3>\n\n<ul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:20px;line-height:1.8;color:#e0e0e0;\">\n<li><strong style=\"color:#98c379;\">Restart resilience</strong> — Agent reconnects, work queue persists</li>\n<li><strong style=\"color:#98c379;\">Multi-agent ready</strong> — Multiple agents can connect to same hub</li>\n<li><strong style=\"color:#98c379;\">Multi-machine</strong> — Agents can run anywhere with network access</li>\n<li><strong style=\"color:#98c379;\">State centralized</strong> — konui owns all state, no split brain</li>\n<li><strong style=\"color:#98c379;\">Scaling</strong> — Add agents to handle more work</li>\n</ul>\n</div>\n\n<div style=\"background:#1a3d1a;border:1px solid #2d5a2d;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:16px;\">\n<h4 style=\"color:#98c379;margin:0 0 8px 0;font-family:sans-serif;\">💡 Migration Path</h4>\n<p style=\"color:#e0e0e0;margin:0;line-height:1.6;\"><strong>Phase 1:</strong> Add agent endpoints to konui (work queue, event ingestion)<br/>\n<strong>Phase 2:</strong> Refactor konsole to poll konui instead of being called<br/>\n<strong>Phase 3:</strong> Remove old konui→konsole code path<br/>\n<strong>Phase 4:</strong> Add multi-agent support</p>\n</div>\n\n<div style=\"background:#2d2d2d;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;\">\n<h4 style=\"margin:0 0 8px 0;color:#fff;font-family:sans-serif;\">What's Next?</h4>\n<p style=\"color:#9ca3af;margin:0;font-family:sans-serif;\">Choose an action:</p>\n</div>\n</div>",
    "requestedAt": "2026-01-05T03:40:00.000Z",
    "requestId": "a522a02e-4f23-45ca-9bcb-9802f648396c",
    "choices": [
      {
        "label": "Design agent protocol",
        "value": "Design the detailed agent protocol API for konui - registration, work queue, event streaming",
        "primary": true
      },
      {
        "label": "Add to backlog",
        "value": "Add Agent Architecture to VIBE.md backlog as a high priority item"
      },
      {
        "label": "Start Phase 1",
        "value": "Start Phase 1: Add agent endpoints to konui"
      }
    ],
    "turnTiming": {
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      "thinkingMs": 70472,
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    }
  },
  "createdBy": "claude",
  "createdAt": "2026-01-05T05:26:03.799Z",
  "updatedAt": "2026-01-05T05:26:12.418Z",
  "requestId": "a522a02e-4f23-45ca-9bcb-9802f648396c",
  "scope": "vibetools",
  "tags": [
    "konsole",
    "konui",
    "architecture",
    "agent"
  ],
  "targetUser": "claude"
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