lang_mark stack · briefing

Operator bundle.

A local coordinator for agent work that has to last: queued, reviewed, and resumable on the machine that owns the files.

For individual buyers, organizations, and partners who can help the stack scale Stance Local-first · review before side effects · early access

The language makes agency explicit. The operator lands the work and verifies when it knows the work has been done.

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The drift

The demo shouldn't end when the chat ends.

A useful answer is the easy part. Production work crosses files, tools, other people, and a later morning. That is where agent applications can lose the thread.

Intent

It evaporates

The request lived in a transcript. Tomorrow there is no task, no owner, and no next step.

Follow-up

It stays in a head

Three things are “important.” None has a wake time, a queue slot, or a place to look.

Specialists

One prompt does all of it

Mail, money, research, and code share a single unbounded turn. Nothing is narrow enough to review.

Completion

A draft looks like a send

Prepared work and performed work collapse. The operator cannot tell which one happened.

Reliability is lost between actions: what changed, where it landed, and who is still allowed to decide.
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What you are looking at

The Operator bundle is the coordinator.

It takes a person’s intent and turns it into durable work: a queue entry, a project folder, a specialist when one is required, and a review item before anything leaves the machine.

It is a Docker kit you run locally. You bring the model key. Artifacts and settings stay in folders on that host. One local address covers conversation, tasks, and the queue.

QueueWakeReviewProjectsSpokesBridges
What a buyer runs
  • A prebuilt image and a compose file. No source checkout.
  • An empty workspace on first start. Your files, your canon, your jobs.
  • Optional doors in: hosted team chat, a messaging bridge, the IDE.
  • Early-access quality on the 1.1 line. A leaner 2.0 is the hardening path.
The coordinator decides what should run, where the evidence lands, and which mechanism is narrow enough for the job.
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The whole stack

Five layers. One operating picture.

Open core

Distributed Agent Language

Language and runtime. Agents, skills, molds, HTTP serve, fleet. Apache 2.0.

This product

Operator bundle

Local coordinator. Queue, wake, review, hub-and-spoke, bridges. Proprietary.

Control station

DAL-IDE

Editor, language service, and agent modes aimed at the operator or a local runtime.

Voice chat surface

TeamLead AI

Hosted chat. Identities and five roles: office, supply, people, sales, creative.

Reusable shapes

Molds and packs

A mold is a branded agent configuration. The primitive ships. Distribution is in flight.

Execution, tools, and trust stay on the principal’s machine. The IDE and the team surface are how people reach that machine.
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How the surfaces meet

Same host contract. Different doors.

Runtime
Distributed Agent Language — programs, tools, serve, fleet Agents are written as explicit operations. The runtime is the public core the rest of the stack sits on.
Operator
Operator bundle — the coordinator on the host Orders, the queue, review, project folders, and specialist dispatch. Operations acts as the system of record for “what is next.”
Build

DAL-IDE

Write and run agents against the operator URL or a local backend.

Team

TeamLead AI

A role produces work. The operator is where that step lands.

Message

Bridges

Optional inbound channels. Only allowed senders reach the agent.

Extend

External agents

Other tools can call the same HTTP contract, including through MCP.

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How a task moves

Four beats. Then a record.

01

Request

A person, a role, or a scheduled job becomes a concrete task.

02

Plan

The run narrows to the smallest safe sequence and the current files.

03

Tools

Approved capabilities read, write, run, search, schedule, or prepare a send.

04

Artifact

A file, a log, a review item, or an API result remains after the turn.

incoming task → normalize intent → inspect current state → choose tools → execute → verify → persist the artifact → report the exact outcome
Execution contract
  • Read the current state before changing it.
  • Stage drafts before any publication.
  • Verify the path or the response before claiming success.
  • Use the narrowest tool that can do the job.
  • Route approval-sensitive work to a person.
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How the operator runs

A hub with a cost ladder.

The hub stays the front door. Specialists stay narrow. A separate process starts only when persistent state or isolation requires it.

Queue

Work that can drain

Scheduled jobs, deferred commitments, and items waiting on a person. Wake order is explicit.

Projects

Work with an owner

A folder, a status, a queue, and a next step. Idle time proposes an advance. It does not invent a new project.

Spokes

Work with a boundary

A specialist gets a question, an input, an output path, and a definition of done. The hub joins the results.

Review

Work that may leave

Sends, publishes, bookings, and destructive changes wait. A draft is a draft until a person releases it.

Add capability as a spoke. Spawn a separate agent only when the work cannot live inside the hub.
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The boundary

Local by default. Gated on the way out.

Your metal

Files and secrets stay put

The workspace, operator settings, and runtime state live in host folders you can back up. The model key is yours. Optional connectors stay off until you turn them on.

Prepared vs performed

Writing is not sending

A draft, a queued action, and a completed external effect are different states. The console is there to show which one you are in, and the next safe move.

Stop conditions

Missing input ends the guess

Ambiguity routes to a question or to review. A failed call stays a failure. Partial work reports the exact state and the next action.

What a later person can do. Open the artifact, the queue, and the review item. Reconstruct what happened without replaying the conversation. The hosted team surface is optional. The record remains on the operator.

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Use · individuals

One principal. One machine. A week of work.

Build

The repo and the ops live together

A solo builder points the IDE at the operator, keeps agents and skills beside the project, and lets the queue hold the next implementation step when they step away.

Write

Draft today. Publish on purpose.

An artifact lands in a known drafts folder. Editing it does not publish it. Sharing it is a separate, reviewable step the next wake can resume.

Correspond

The inbox is a set of decisions

Messages become jobs: new, in progress, draft ready, needs approval, sent, or blocked. “Draft ready” never looks like “sent.”

Decide

Research has to become evidence

A briefing, a travel shortlist, or a comparison is saved with what was checked. The recommendation can wait. The booking cannot slip out with it.

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Use · teams

One chat surface. Delegate your orders.

TeamLead AI is the chat surface — the hosted front end you talk to. PIN pairing, seating, and identity are features of that surface: who is signed in, and which operator they are paired to.

You delegate orders in chat. The five roles — office, supply, people, sales, creative — are AI experts: each takes an order in its lane and produces. The operator is the one place that work lands, queues, and waits for review.

In our planning, Org Policy is the organization layer over this: one entitlement for hosted chat across seats, with member add-ons and budget presets — the upgrade path from a single Operator bundle to a multi-seat deployment, each seat still paired to its own local operator.

What you can see
  • Which expert owns the next step.
  • Which items are waiting on review.
  • Which specialist returned evidence, and which one is blocked.
  • A hub that routes. Spokes that stay narrow enough to audit.

Office and people

Scheduling, follow-ups, and internal packets that stay drafts until someone sends them.

Supply and sales

Orders, outreach, and customer threads with a status a reviewer can trust.

Creative

Campaign drafts and assets with a handoff into review, not straight onto a channel.

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Three pictures

The same loop, three jobs.

Overnight writing

The artifacts survives the absence

Someone asks for a piece and leaves. The operator writes the draft, verifies the file, and leaves publish and share as later gated steps. The next wake resumes from the path.

Ambiguous request

Two records, no invented ID

“Refund the blue jacket” matches two orders. The run reads both, refuses to guess, and either asks or opens a review. It records what it checked.

Several specialists

The join is the product

Source, docs, and rollback each return a status, evidence, and a next action. One blocked result holds the package. A missing result is not a pass.

These are the shapes the stack is built for. High-value payment claims stay behind a security review before they are offered as production.
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Where the product is going

From a broad preview to a harder line.

Now
1.1 early access A wide operator surface so people can run real jobs. Preview quality. Expect iteration. The language runtime is the public core on the 1.1 line.
Next
A leaner 2.0 Harden the bundle. Keep the queue, the review gate, and the local default. Drop what early operators do not actually run.
Beside it
Shapes people can reuse Finish the pack catalog. Wire mold distribution and entitlements so a specialist configuration can move from one operator to another.
Map to scale
A security review Commission an external review before payment-lane claims grow. Design partners on workflows where money or an external effect is the point.
The direction holds: calm when idle, explicit when blocked, and gated whenever work would leave the machine.
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Where we are going

From founder operation to a stack other people can carry.

Today
  • The language is public and in operators’ hands as the runtime.
  • The Operator bundle ships as an early-access kit.
  • The IDE and the team surface are live and still early.
  • The distribution layer for molds is the unfinished piece.
  • The deepest proof is still founder-operated work on this stack.
What a partner unlocks
  • People besides one builder, so support and handover are real.
  • The security review that payment and org claims require.
  • Design partners in one vertical, then a catalog others can run.
  • Distribution of reusable agent shapes once entitlements are live.
  • A path from individual operators to organizations on the same boundary.
Buyers adopt a local operator. Partners help that operator meet the next hundred people without loosening the boundary.
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Standing, plainly

The strength of the stack lives with the runtime.

Strongest

Distributed Agent Language

Public runtime, tests, and the 1.1 line. This is the open core the proprietary surfaces sit on.

Deepest application

Operator bundle

The coordinator: install path, queue, review, projects, and the bridges a buyer actually starts.

Early and shipping

DAL-IDE and TeamLead AI

The control station and the hosted team surface are usable. They are younger than the runtime.

In flight

Catalog, molds, audit

Pack catalog, on-chain publishing, and an external security review are still ahead of us.

Held on purpose. Unsupervised spend, irreversible public posts, and high-value payment claims stay behind review. The 1.1 kit is for operators who want the loop now and can tolerate a preview.

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Human Computer

The invitation

Make agent work legible, then keep it on the machine that owns it.

If you would run it

Install the operator

Bring a model key. Keep the files. Let the queue and the review gate carry the week.

If you would roll it out

Pair the chat surface

TeamLead pairs to one operator with a PIN. Identity and seating come with the surface; external effects still wait for a person.

If you would scale it

Help carry the stack

Team, audit, design partners, and the distribution layer for reusable agent shapes.

The Operator bundle is where that work lands, waits, and leaves a record.

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