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@@ -367,6 +367,8 @@ Default to Sonnet. Escalate to Opus when the problem demands it, not as a comfor
 - Present trade-offs as COAs with pros/cons — let operator decide
 - Treat every change as production deployment (`corrosionmgmt.com`)
 - Document why, not just what, in commits and CHANGELOG
+- **Always commit and push when done touching code — never ask, never wait for permission**
+- **Tag companion agent builds when Go code in `companion-agent/` is modified** — increment from latest tag (currently v1.0.3), push tag to trigger CI build + CDN upload
 
 ## Development Notes