{
  "schema_version": "2026-06-11",
  "project_name": "Gemini Operations Navigator",
  "target": "Google Cloud Rapid Agent Hackathon",
  "intended_runtime": "Google Cloud Agent Builder or Vertex AI Agent Engine deployment package",
  "audience": {
    "primary_user": "support operations manager",
    "problem": "Customer-facing AI support agents are risky when tool calls, evidence, spend, and approval boundaries are hidden.",
    "outcome": "The manager can inspect evidence, cost, traces, and the approval gate before any customer-facing refund reply is sent."
  },
  "model": {
    "provider": "Google Cloud Vertex AI",
    "model": "gemini-2.5-flash",
    "live_proof_report": "rapid-agent/reports/vertex-gemini-live-proof.json",
    "purpose": "Generate a grounded support draft and explain why manager approval is required."
  },
  "partner_mcp": {
    "partner_track": "Arize",
    "server_package": "@arizeai/phoenix-mcp@4.0.13",
    "runtime_proof_report": "rapid-agent/reports/phoenix-mcp-runtime-proof.json",
    "observability_format": "OpenInference-compatible JSONL spans"
  },
  "workflow_tools": [
    {
      "name": "policy_mcp.retrieve_refund_policy",
      "purpose": "Retrieve refund-policy evidence for the case."
    },
    {
      "name": "billing_mcp.check_recent_usage",
      "purpose": "Check whether usage after renewal blocks a refund path."
    },
    {
      "name": "gemini.generate_grounded_draft",
      "purpose": "Draft a customer-safe response grounded in evidence."
    },
    {
      "name": "gmail_mcp.send_customer_reply",
      "purpose": "Customer-facing action that remains blocked until human approval."
    }
  ],
  "guardrails": {
    "prototype_budget_usd": 0.05,
    "human_approval_required_for": [
      "customer-facing financial answer",
      "refund promise",
      "external email send"
    ],
    "blocked_action": "gmail_mcp.send_customer_reply",
    "no_out_of_pocket_policy": "Do not buy credits, enable prepay, enable auto-reload, or confirm paid upgrades for the hackathon proof."
  },
  "verified_artifacts": [
    "rapid-agent/reports/agent-run.json",
    "rapid-agent/reports/mcp-tool-trace.jsonl",
    "rapid-agent/reports/openinference-trace.jsonl",
    "rapid-agent/reports/cost-ledger.json",
    "rapid-agent/reports/approval-checkpoint.md",
    "rapid-agent/prototype/gemini-operations-navigator.html",
    "rapid-agent/prototype/terminal-session.html",
    "rapid-agent/media/gemini-operations-navigator-demo.mp4"
  ],
  "claim_boundary": {
    "verified": [
      "Live Vertex AI Gemini generateContent smoke proof",
      "Actual Arize Phoenix MCP stdio initialize/tools.list proof",
      "Local support-operations agent workflow with trace, cost, evidence, and approval gate"
    ],
    "not_claimed": [
      "Production customer-email send",
      "Unsupervised refund approval",
      "Paid-credit or promotional-credit availability"
    ]
  }
}