Orchestrator
Fan out 12 subagents · verify against disk

Batch A1

Ingest 8 transcripts

queued

Batch A2

Ingest 8 transcripts

queued

Batch A3

Ingest 8 transcripts

queued

Batch B1

PDF chunk + wiki

queued

Batch B2

PDF chunk + wiki

queued

Batch B3

Link pass

queued
Verification layer
Trust measurements, not self-reports

Disk audit

After each batch claims “done”, Cortex greps the vault and runs a structure playbook.

File count matches claimed pages
Frontmatter present on every note
Batch B2 missing 3 links — requeued
Re-run verified · merge accepted