{"title":"Agentic Task-Decomposition Validation","region":"Global","category":"Reliability","description":"Ensure agents decompose complex goals into verifiable sub-tasks without losing context or safety.","lastUpdated":"2026-02-27","steps":["Verify that the agent identifies at least 3 distinct sub-goals for any 'High-Complexity' task.","Check for 'Step-Dependency Mapping': Does Step 2 explicitly require the output of Step 1?","Audit for 'Plan Drift'—where the agent changes the primary goal during decomposition.","Enforce a 'Pre-Flight Consistency Check' between the raw prompt and the generated plan.","Limit maximum decomposition depth to 5 layers to prevent infinite recursion/loops."],"url":"https://checklist.day/agentic-task-decomposition-validation"}