Labels: enhancement, fly-methodology, patterns
Description
Currently we capture patterns informally in pattern-catalog.md. We need a systematic process to extract learnings from our work and prevent repeating mistakes.
Current State
- Patterns discovered ad-hoc during sessions
- Manual updates to pattern-catalog.md
- No systematic review process
- Learning often lost in session logs
Desired State
- Automated pattern extraction from session logs
- Weekly pattern review during audits
- Categorized pattern library
- Integration with methodology docs
Success Criteria
Examples to Capture
- Mock data fallbacks causing validation theater
- Infrastructure verification preventing wrong gameplans
- Multi-agent coordination patterns
- Evidence requirements preventing false claims
Estimated: 4 hours
Priority: Medium (supports continuous improvement)
Implementation Notes
Pattern Categories
- Verification Patterns: How to validate work properly
- Coordination Patterns: Multi-agent collaboration
- Error Handling: Graceful degradation vs honest failure
- Anti-Patterns: What NOT to do (validation theater, etc.)
Integration Points
- Weekly FLY-AUDIT process
- Session log analysis
- Pattern-catalog.md maintenance
- Methodology documentation updates
Technical Approach
- Create pattern extraction script for session logs
- Define pattern taxonomy and templates
- Integrate with existing audit workflow
- Build pattern library with search/filter capabilities