feat(audit): add structured policy metadata to tool call results#260
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Summary
This PR adds structured audit/policy metadata to
ToolCallResultso downstream observability and governance tooling can reason about what happened and why in a machine-readable way.What changed
1) Extended
ToolCallResultshape (src/types.ts)Added optional fields:
riskLevelpolicyDecision(allow | block | require_confirmation | dry_run)policyReasoncapabilityThese are optional to preserve backward compatibility.
2) Annotated tool execution path (
src/agent/tools.ts)In
executeTool(...):block, reason, capability).policyDecision.Also introduced a small capability mapper for high-impact tools (finance/network/domain/self-mod) and a category-based fallback for others.
3) Documentation update (
README.md)Added a new section:
Why
Automaton already has policy + audit mechanisms. This PR makes policy outcomes explicit in tool results so operators and future policy gates can:
Backward compatibility
Validation
npx tsc -p tsconfig.json --noEmitpasses locally.Follow-ups (not in this PR)