{
	"bucket": {
		"instructions": "Classify the coding request by how open-ended its problem is. Volume of work never raises it.\n\nExamples:\n<request>rename a local constant and its two uses</request>\ntrivial\n\n<request>make the failing pagination test pass</request>\nmoderate\n\n<request>convert the fixtures in five repos to the new JSON format</request>\ntrivial\n\n<request>diagnose an intermittent deadlock across two services</request>\nhard",
		"criteria": {
			"trivial": "One obvious solution, mechanically applied: target, mapping, or fix given.",
			"moderate": "A few candidate causes or several viable designs: which line breaks a test, API shape, policy choice.",
			"hard": "Open cause of flaky, concurrent, or stale behavior; solutions that are easy to get subtly wrong (races, invariants, cross-version compatibility)."
		}
	},
	"level": {
		"instructions": "The state is a user's request to a coding agent. Judge how open-ended its problem is: whether the fix or design is given, or which causes or designs remain open. Choose the reasoning effort that needs, judging inherent difficulty rather than phrasing politeness or verbosity. Volume of work never raises it. If torn between levels, choose the lower one{{#if withMax}}, except that a request meeting the max conditions takes max{{/if}}.",
		"criteria": {
			"low": "One obvious solution, mechanically applied: target, mapping, or fix given.",
			"medium": "A few candidates in a localized area, or one small trap: which line breaks a test, one boundary case.",
			"high": "Several viable designs or candidate causes: API shape, policy choice, a known cause whose fix needs a design choice.",
			"xhigh": "Open cause of flaky, concurrent, or stale behavior; solutions that are easy to get subtly wrong (races, invariants, cross-version compatibility).",
			"max": "An open cause of flaky, concurrent, or stale behavior, or a solution that is easy to get subtly wrong (races, invariants, cross-version compatibility), plus at least one of: no reproduction to work from, irreversible or data-loss operation, or a live cutover that must stay correct while running. Difficulty alone is insufficient."
		}
	},
	"solutionSpace": {
		"instructions": "The state describes how open-ended a coding subagent's problem is; the work itself is not shown. Choose the reasoning effort it needs. Volume of work and coordination with other agents never raise it. If torn between levels, choose the lower one{{#if withMax}}, except that a problem meeting the max conditions takes max{{/if}}.",
		"criteria": {}
	}
}