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Issue requires development (implementation)

Issue requires diagnosis (root cause analysis)

Issue requires exploration (investigate and propose solutions)

Issue requires planning (architecture/design)

Issue requires review (quality review)

Issue cannot progress due to an external dependency

Something isn't working

Complexity: complex — significant design, multiple components

Complexity: medium — some design or coordination required

Complexity: simple — straightforward, well-understood work

Complexity: trivial — minimal effort, no design needed

Improvements or additions to documentation

This issue or pull request already exists

Ellen has approved — awaiting human merge

New feature or request

Good for newcomers

Extra attention is needed

This doesn't seem right

Issue needs client acceptance before it can progress

Issue needs a decision before it can progress

Priority: high — address before lower-priority work; used for incidents

Priority: low — address after higher-priority work

Priority: medium — normal scheduling priority

Further information is requested

Action item emitted by a retrospective

This will not be worked on