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Nothing catches a PR that adds no changelog fragment (#173 merged without one) Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

markramm/pyrite#278 · Opened Sep 21, 2026

Release notes credit only merged-PR authors, so a contributor whose fix landed via someone else's PR gets nothing Open

docs process

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

markramm/pyrite#248 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 20, 2026

kb create reports success and appears in kb list, but registers in neither config registry — task create fails KB_NOT_FOUND Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

markramm/pyrite#245 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 20, 2026

.claude/ ships 3,897 lines of agent instructions with three different audiences, and CONTRIBUTING points contributors at the operator loop Open

docs process

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

markramm/pyrite#244 · Opened Sep 20, 2026

A worktree's .venv can vanish mid-session, and the agent keeps reporting evidence gathered without it Open

process quality

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

markramm/pyrite#242 · Opened Sep 20, 2026

sw adrs/components/standards have the same unbounded-output shape as sw backlog (#233) Open

bug cli good first issue

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

markramm/pyrite#238 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 20, 2026

A venv per worktree costs 1 GB each and disk pressure broke a release-night push; keep the isolation, cut the cost Open

process quality

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

markramm/pyrite#236 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 20, 2026

No agent-facing documentation of the write path: required fields, success shapes, --format on writes, or when index sync is needed Open

cli docs mcp

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 72/100

markramm/pyrite#235 · Opened Sep 20, 2026

MCP tool tiers are reported inconsistently: 41 read-callable plugin tools are labeled admin depending on how the server was constructed Open

bug mcp

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

markramm/pyrite#234 · Opened Sep 20, 2026

pyrite orient promises schema but returns no field list for plugin-declared types — the first question an agent asks Open

bug cli mcp

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

markramm/pyrite#232 · Opened Sep 20, 2026

pyrite update -f tags=a,b writes a bare string that reads back as individual characters Open

bug cli

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 72/100

markramm/pyrite#231 · Opened Sep 20, 2026

CodeQL never treats MCP tool arguments as untrusted, so taint from ~120 handlers to open()/subprocess/git is invisible Open

enhancement quality

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

markramm/pyrite#228 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 20, 2026

45 extension MCP tools span every KB when kb_name is omitted; #201 refuses them rather than filtering (read scoping part 4) Open

bug mcp

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

markramm/pyrite#223 · 4 comments · Opened Sep 20, 2026

Export writes attacker-controlled content to an arbitrary absolute path via unsanitized entry_type Open

bug server

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 78/100

markramm/pyrite#221 · Opened Sep 20, 2026

/ws is unauthenticated and broadcasts private-KB names and entry ids to every connected socket Open

bug server

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

markramm/pyrite#218 · Opened Sep 20, 2026

MCP resources/read is broken on every transport: build_sdk_server returns ReadResourceResult where the SDK expects an iterable of ReadResourceContents Open

bug mcp

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 72/100

markramm/pyrite#217 · Opened Sep 20, 2026

The conductor's main checkout goes stale, silently poisoning every verification grep run in it Open

process

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

markramm/pyrite#210 · 3 comments · Opened Sep 20, 2026

A long-lived weekly branch silently resurrects backlog items that merged to done/ Open

process

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 38/100

markramm/pyrite#209 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 20, 2026

Concurrent first writes on a cold process load N embedding models at once — segfault/hang (model-cache lock is taken after the load) Open

bug server

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 76/100

markramm/pyrite#207 · Opened Sep 20, 2026

Decide how kb_discover_neighbors treats process-task stubs and empty-body entries (split from #65) Open

mcp needs-design

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

markramm/pyrite#200 · Opened Sep 20, 2026

Decide whether the server app factory configures logging or defers to uvicorn (split from #196) Open

needs-design server

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

markramm/pyrite#199 · Opened Sep 20, 2026

Filtered semantic search can return fewer results than `limit` above 4096 embedded rows (sqlite-vec) Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

markramm/pyrite#194 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 19, 2026

Extract one field-projection helper — four spellings of the identity-pair rule Open

enhancement quality

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

markramm/pyrite#193 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 19, 2026

`pyrite search/get/list --fields` returns rows with no `id` or `kb_name` Open

bug cli good first issue

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 84/100

markramm/pyrite#192 · 4 comments · Opened Sep 19, 2026

links.py: secondary KB parameters are outside per-KB read scoping (part 2) Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

markramm/pyrite#186 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 19, 2026

github_auth.pull_repo is a second, dead git-pull implementation returning unredacted stderr Open

bug

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 76/100

markramm/pyrite#185 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 19, 2026

New metadata keys should join an existing metadata: block; one helper owns the nested-vs-promoted decision Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

markramm/pyrite#178 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 19, 2026

e2e seed world has zero graph links — graph.spec.ts can't exercise a populated graph Open

bug web

Difficulty 2/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 85/100

markramm/pyrite#162 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 18, 2026

Playwright: entry-features editing specs fail instantly (~170 ms) on the first run after the web servers start, pass on every warm run Open

bug needs-repro web

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

markramm/pyrite#153 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 18, 2026

6 kb/ files carry pre-existing #87 body: fold corruption (data cleanup) Open

bug

Difficulty 2/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 78/100

markramm/pyrite#150 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 18, 2026

Round-trip: block-indented links: sequences (sequence=4,offset=2) rewritten flush on save Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 72/100

markramm/pyrite#148 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 18, 2026

KBRepository.find_file costs a full frontmatter scan on every miss (~146 ms at 400 entries) Open

bug needs-design

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

markramm/pyrite#135 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026

API returns 500s under concurrent load: 'This session is provisioning a new connection; concurrent operations are not permitted' Open

bug server

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

markramm/pyrite#131 · 3 comments · Opened Sep 18, 2026

Flaky: test_api_tiers three_key_client teardown races TemporaryDirectory cleanup under -n auto Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

markramm/pyrite#127 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026

kb_link: forward references via allow_dangling + a resolved flag Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

markramm/pyrite#124 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026

Entry detail page has no delete affordance -- deleteEntry() API exists but no UI calls it Open

bug web

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 76/100

markramm/pyrite#117 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026

submit_sync starts an unjoined daemon thread holding its own index.db connection; nothing can wait for it Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

markramm/pyrite#102 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026

investigation_status and investigation_log_source hit a 60 s transport timeout on first call after failed create calls; retry succeeded Open

bug extensions mcp needs-repro

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

markramm/pyrite#98 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026

kb_bulk_create is not best-effort: one malformed entry rejects the whole batch Open

bug good first issue mcp

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 88/100

markramm/pyrite#95 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026

investigation_create_entity / _create_event fail against a kb_registry_add-registered KB ('No KB service available') while kb_create succeeds on the same KB Open

bug extensions mcp

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

markramm/pyrite#94 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026

investigation edges are written as metadata strings but investigation_money_flow / _network / list_edge_types read links — the tool pair never connects Open

bug extensions mcp

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

markramm/pyrite#93 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026

investigation_bulk_edges / investigation_start create index-only ghost records: file_path null, no markdown written Open

bug extensions mcp

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

markramm/pyrite#92 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026

links: a no-op load/save round trip still restyles the links block on 148 entries (bare strings expanded, nesting re-indented) Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

markramm/pyrite#90 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 18, 2026

tests: test_index_worker assumes submit_sync leaves the job pending/running, races completion under load Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

markramm/pyrite#88 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026

pyrite create writes importance/rank into frontmatter and omits kind/effort, so a new backlog_item is malformed for pyrite sw backlog Open

bug cli

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

markramm/pyrite#86 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026

e2e: /overview (the real dashboard) has no spec coverage after the landing-page split Open

bug

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 85/100

markramm/pyrite#79 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026

MCP tool descriptions do not expose the read/write/admin tier — ~120 tools in one undifferentiated namespace Open

enhancement good first issue mcp

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

markramm/pyrite#68 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026

QUERY_SYNTAX error leads with raw SQLite ('no such column: party') — name the offending token instead Open

enhancement good first issue mcp

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 78/100

markramm/pyrite#67 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026

kb_orient for read sessions: required kb_name contradicts 'first call'; OPERATION_FAILED where the contract's own example says KB_NOT_FOUND; ~85% of the payload is write-side schema Open

enhancement mcp

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 70/100

markramm/pyrite#66 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 18, 2026

kb_discover_neighbors description says 'other KBs' but same-KB results are returned by design Open

bug good first issue mcp

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 72/100

markramm/pyrite#65 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2026

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