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Write the escalation rule explicitly

CategoryreliabilityManual3.2Evidencereported

ProblemA Bot with no escalation rule makes the call itself, silently, and you find out later.

TechniqueState it: stop and ask when unsure, never use your best judgment.

Why it worksSilence about ambiguity defaults to action, which is the wrong default for anything consequential.

When to useEvery Bot description.

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