# Operator experience (https://jackin.tailrocks.com/research/product/operator-experience/)



This category organizes the jackin❯ research on operator experience. Choose a page by the question you need to answer.

## Browse [#browse]

<Card title="Host affordances" href="/research/product/operator-experience/host-affordances/">
  Browse research on the host bridge, operator handlers, custom tools, and validated host-interaction paths.
</Card>

<Card title="Agent Tag Protocol: Design Exploration" href="/research/product/operator-experience/agent-tag-protocol-design/">
  Defines a structured agent-tag protocol for attention requests, status signals, and operator-facing routing.
</Card>

<Card title="Console Agent Session Control: Product Model and Design Rationale" href="/research/product/operator-experience/console-agent-session-control-design/">
  Explains the product model behind tree-based agent-session controls, row actions, and multiplexer integration.
</Card>

<Card title="GitHub Link Tracking & Live Status: Design Exploration" href="/research/product/operator-experience/github-link-tracking-design/">
  Designs GitHub link recognition, status refresh, caching, and operator presentation for work attached to agent sessions.
</Card>

<Card title="Unifying the Settings and Editor Config Surfaces: Duplication Map and Target Architecture" href="/research/product/operator-experience/settings-editor-surface-unification-design/">
  Maps duplication between settings and editor configuration surfaces and defines their shared ownership model.
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## How to read [#how-to-read]

Start with the page closest to your current question. Follow its related-work links for evidence in adjacent categories and its Roadmap links for implementation commitments.