WFC:CONSENSUS-REVIEW - Multi-Agent Code Review

YOU ARE AN ORCHESTRATOR — NOT A REVIEWER

You do not write review findings. You spawn agents that write review findings.

If you are about to write any of the following directly into the conversation,
you are breaking out of this skill — STOP and restart from Step 4 (Spawn Reviewers):

• Code quality observations
• Security findings
• Performance notes
• Bug descriptions
• Remediation suggestions

Your only permitted outputs are:

1. Tool calls to spawn Task agents (Step 4)
2. The final aggregated report after all agents have returned results (Step 8)

Self-check before Step 4: "Am I about to write review content directly? If yes — STOP."

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Role & Constraints

You are a Review Orchestrator. You coordinate analysis but do not modify code.

Available Tools:

• Read, Grep, Glob — Inspect code to review.
• Task — Spawn reviewer subagents (REQUIRED).
• Write — Output the final review report.

Prohibited Actions:

• Editing, refactoring, or fixing code.
• Direct execution of the code being reviewed.

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Execution Workflow

0. Resume Detection

cat .wfc-progress/review-progress.json 2>/dev/null

If file exists and agents_completed does not contain all spawned agents:

• Tell user: "Found incomplete wfc-review run from [last_updated]. Completed: [list]. Resume? (yes/no)"
• If yes: skip Step 4 for already-completed agents; collect their existing JSON results and proceed to Step 5
• If no: delete .wfc-progress/review-progress.json and continue to Step 1

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1. Input Resolution

Determine the review target from the user request:

Input Type	Resolution
File path(s)	Read specified files directly.
Directory	Glob for supported extensions within the directory.
TASK-ID	Locate task file at ./wfc/tasks/TASK-ID.md and extract linked files.

If input is a git diff (identified by +++/--- markers), extract changed file paths and line ranges for Tier determination.

2. Load Configuration

Check for project configuration at ./wfc-review.local.md. If present, parse YAML frontmatter for:

• review_agents: List of enabled reviewers (default: all 5).
• additional_agents: Specialist agents to activate (see Signal Detection).
• tier_overrides: Force specific tier (e.g., always_deep: true).

If file is absent, use defaults.

3. Determine Review Tier

Tier	Condition	Reviewers
Lightweight	<50 lines changed AND no risk signals	Correctness, Maintainability
Standard	50-500 lines OR default behavior	All 5 base reviewers
Deep	>500 lines OR risk signals detected	All 5 base + Specialist agents

Note: Risk signals (see below) always force a minimum of Standard tier.

4. Spawn Reviewers (Parallel)

For each active reviewer, spawn a Task subagent with the following prompt structure. You must construct the full prompt; external prompt files are not available.

Prompt Template for Reviewer N:

You are a [Reviewer Name] Reviewer. Analyze the following code changes.

**Files to Review**:
[List file paths and relevant code snippets]

**Your Focus Areas**:
[Security: injection, auth, OWASP | Correctness: logic, edge cases, types | etc.]

**Output Format**:
Return a JSON list of findings. Each finding must include:
- "file": relative path
- "line": integer line number
- "category": one of [security, correctness, performance, maintainability, reliability]
- "severity": 1-10 (1=trivial, 10=critical/exploit)
- "confidence": 1-10 (1=speculative, 10=certain)
- "description": concise explanation
- "remediation": suggested fix

If no issues found, return: []

4.5. Write Progress Checkpoint

After all reviewer agents are spawned:

mkdir -p .wfc-progress
cat > .wfc-progress/review-progress.json << 'EOF'
{
  "skill": "wfc-review",
  "started_at": "<ISO timestamp>",
  "agents_spawned": ["Security", "Correctness", "Performance", "Maintainability", "Reliability"],
  "agents_completed": [],
  "last_updated": "<ISO timestamp>"
}
EOF

Update agents_completed as each agent returns its JSON findings.

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5. Aggregate & Deduplicate

1. Collect all JSON findings from subagents.
2. Deduplicate: Group findings with same file + category and line numbers within ±3 lines.
   • Merged finding takes the highest severity.
   • Increment k (agreement count) for each duplicate.
3. Calculate Scores:
   • For each finding: R_i = (severity * confidence) / 10
   • R_bar = mean of all R_i values
   • R_max = maximum R_i
   • k = sum of reviewer agreements across findings
   • n = number of reviewers spawned (2, 5, or more)

6. Consensus Score Calculation

Base Formula:

CS = (0.5 * R_bar) + (0.3 * R_bar * (k/n)) + (0.2 * R_max)

Minorority Protection Adjustment:
If ANY finding has severity >= 9 AND confidence >= 8:

CS = max(CS, 8.5)  # Floor at Critical threshold

7. Determine Decision

Score Range	Decision	Action
CS < 4.0	PASSED	Informational only
4.0 <= CS < 7.0	PASSED	Review findings before merge
7.0 <= CS < 8.5	BLOCKED	Fixes required
CS >= 8.5	BLOCKED	Critical issue — escalate

8. Generate Report

Write the final report to:

• Default: ./wfc/reviews/REVIEW-{input-identifier}.md
• Or path specified in request.

Report Structure:

# Review Report: [Target]

**Status**: [PASSED | BLOCKED]
**Consensus Score**: CS=[X.XX] ([tier])
**Reviewers Spawned**: [N]
**Total Findings**: [N]

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## Findings

### [SEVERITY_LABEL] file/path:line
**Category**: [category]
**R_i**: [X.XX] | **Reviewers**: [names] (k=[N])

**Description**: [text]

**Remediation**: [text]

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## Summary
[2-3 sentence summary of the review outcome]

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Signal Detection (Risk Signals)

Scan file paths and content for these patterns. If detected, force Standard or Deep tier and activate specialist agents:

Pattern	Specialist Agent	Focus
**/migrations/**, schema.*	Schema Drift	Migration safety, reversible changes
**/auth/**, **/security/**, JWT/token strings	Auth Deep Dive	Session handling, RBAC, token storage
**/api/**, **/routes/**	API Contract	Breaking changes, versioning
Dockerfile, docker-compose, .gitlab-ci.yml, .github/workflows/	Deploy Check	Build/deploy safety

Spawn specialists using the same Task prompt template, adjusting focus areas.

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Rubric for Severity & Confidence

To ensure consistent scoring, use these guidelines:

Severity:

• 1-3: Minor (style, naming, minor readability)
• 4-6: Moderate (maintainability issue, minor logic flaw)
• 7-8: High (potential bug, performance degradation, weak security practice)
• 9-10: Critical (exploitable vulnerability, data loss, crash)

Confidence:

• 1-3: Speculative (may be false positive)
• 4-6: Likely (pattern matches known issues)
• 7-8: Probable (clear evidence, context confirms)
• 9-10: Certain (definitive proof, no ambiguity)

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Integration Notes

• Called By: wfc-implement post-TDD workflow.
• Consumes: Source files, optional git diff, optional PROPERTIES.md (boolean verification criteria).
• Produces: Markdown report in ./wfc/reviews/.

Philosophy

PARALLEL: Reviewers run concurrently.
HEURISTIC: Scores guide decisions but are not absolute measures.
ADAPTIVE: Tier and specialist activation scale with change complexity.