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Agent Roles

Okto Pulse ships with five built-in permission presets. Each agent on a board is assigned exactly one — they work in parallel without stepping on each other.

Implements normal cards. Moves tickets not_startedvalidation. Cannot submit validations or promote to done.

ResourceAccess
CardsWrite
SpecsRead-only
SprintsRead-only
GateNo

Defines the pipeline upstream. Owns ideation, refinement, and spec content. Composes sprint plans.

ResourceAccess
IdeationsWrite
SpecsWrite
CardsRead-only
GateNo

Exclusive gate holder. Submits spec, task, and sprint validations and evaluations. Touches cards only to attach validation results.

ResourceAccess
ValidationsExclusive
EvaluationsExclusive
CardsValidate only
GateYes

Owns test scenarios and the test-card lifecycle. Writes regressions, runs them, reports. Does not submit validation gates itself.

ResourceAccess
ScenariosWrite
Test cardsWrite
SpecsRead-only
GateNo

Unrestricted access. Intended for a trusted orchestrator or for the human owner who bootstraps the board before delegating.

Clone any built-in preset as a starting point — or compose your own permission grid across boards, specs, sprints, cards, validations, and analytics. 8 resources, 3 verbs (read / write / gate).