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From: Natalie <natalie@lilithuwu.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2026 16:06:12 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?feat(@projects/@claire):=20=E2=9C=A8=20update?=
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Co-Authored-By: Lilith Autocommit <noreply@atlilith.com>
---
 src/claire/orchestrator/bootstrap.py | 11 ++++++-----
 src/claire/web/rounds.py             | 13 ++++++++-----
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/claire/orchestrator/bootstrap.py b/src/claire/orchestrator/bootstrap.py
index 4c45ce8..1642431 100644
--- a/src/claire/orchestrator/bootstrap.py
+++ b/src/claire/orchestrator/bootstrap.py
@@ -384,10 +384,11 @@ def _send_kick(*, rcl: Rclaude, cwd: str) -> None:
 
 def _register_remote_control(*, rcl: Rclaude, cwd: str, host_label: str) -> None:
     """Register the orchestrator session with claude.ai/code as
-    `claire-<host>` so per-host Claires are distinguishable in the browser.
-    Hyphen (not `@`) because claude.ai/code's remote-control name field
-    silently strips `@` — observed when `claire@apricot` registered as
-    bare `claire` and produced duplicate entries.
+    `[<host>] claire` so per-host Claires are distinguishable in the browser's
+    remote dev list (e.g. `[plum] claire`, `[apricot] claire`, `[black] claire`).
+    The bracketed-host prefix is the operator's chosen convention; avoid `@`
+    in the name — claude.ai/code's name field silently strips it (observed:
+    `claire@apricot` collapsed to bare `claire` and produced duplicates).
 
     `/remote-control` is a Claude *slash command* — it only takes effect
     delivered as literal input, never from prose. The bootstrap kick is a
@@ -402,7 +403,7 @@ def _register_remote_control(*, rcl: Rclaude, cwd: str, host_label: str) -> None
     remote spawns.
     """
     rcl.send(
-        text=f"/remote-control claire-{host_label}",
+        text=f"/remote-control [{host_label}] claire",
         match=_cwd_slug(cwd),
         yes=True,
         dry_run=False,
diff --git a/src/claire/web/rounds.py b/src/claire/web/rounds.py
index 5456a5f..c216926 100644
--- a/src/claire/web/rounds.py
+++ b/src/claire/web/rounds.py
@@ -71,11 +71,14 @@ def build_rounds_prompt(cfg: ClaireConfig) -> str:
         "   • `set_project_status name_or_id=<x> status=archived` for "
         "anything that's clearly a sync/demo/test artifact — never "
         "delete, just archive.\n"
-        "5. CONSIDER DISPATCH — call `budget_status` and "
-        "`fleet_load`. If there is unassigned open work, pick the "
-        "top-priority task that fits the envelope (under the daily "
-        "token cap; P0/P1 only if past the low-priority floor; a "
-        "host with capacity). "
+        "5. CONSIDER DISPATCH — first call `suggest_assignments` to "
+        "enumerate the UNASSIGNED open-work backlog (its leftover "
+        "tasks), then `budget_status` and `fleet_load`. An empty live "
+        "fleet does NOT mean idle — todo/in_progress tasks with no "
+        "active assignment are exactly what to dispatch. Pick the "
+        "top-priority unassigned task that fits the envelope (under "
+        "the daily token cap; P0/P1 only if past the low-priority "
+        "floor; a host with capacity). "
         + dispatch
         + "6. ALWAYS `report_status` with your own one-line summary.\n"
         "7. ALWAYS Write the formatted output below to "