Woodlands Agentic Theory
Article by Tony Wood | Original article on Tonywood.org
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The operating picture: agentic workers cooperate through bounded roles, source roots, context cards, judgement clearings, firebreaks, and audit rings.
Section 4 diagram: the worker is legible when its charter, sources, tools, memory, judgement route, owner, and output contract are visible together.
Section 6 diagram: different shapes fit different kinds of agentic work. A prototype nursery should not be governed like a board-pack orchard.
Section 9 diagram: agentic workers should be grown deliberately, reviewed in use, pruned when stale, and retired with a tombstone rather than quietly forgotten.