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  "request": "Triage Jira ticket MZCLD-3704: Google Agent Platform: stand up a proof-of-concept agent",
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    "https://mozilla-hub.atlassian.net/browse/MZCLD-3704"
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summary

MZCLD-3704 is a Backlog exploratory/spike ticket asking the team to get hands-on experience with Google Agent Platform by building a proof-of-concept agent. The description is well-formed (background, goal, candidate PoC) but has zero comments, no assignee/owner noted, no acceptance criteria, no timebox, and no linked runbook or design doc to review. It reads as ready-for-refinement but not yet actionable as an engineering task without some scoping.

findings

• Ticket is a discovery/spike task, not a standard feature or bug — success criteria is learning-oriented ('capture what was easy, what was hard, what surprised us') rather than a concrete deliverable.
• A candidate PoC is suggested (a MozCloud investigation skill/agent for service or incident first-pass investigation) but the ticket explicitly says any PoC exercising the platform is acceptable, leaving scope loosely defined.
• No comments exist on the ticket (comment_count: 0), so there has been no triage discussion, no assignee sign-off, and no clarification on timebox, budget, or which team/engineer owns it.
• No linked Confluence runbook or design doc was found in the ticket description to pull additional context from; the ticket references no external docs.
• Status is 'Backlog', consistent with an unscoped/unscheduled spike awaiting refinement before being pulled into a sprint.

proposed actions

Triage notes: This looks like a well-motivated spike/discovery ticket (learning-focused, not deliverable-focused), but it needs a bit more scoping before it can be pulled into work:

1. Owner/assignee: who will drive this PoC?
2. Timebox: suggest capping investigation at a fixed period (e.g., 1-2 weeks) given the explicit 'learning over deliverable' framing, to avoid scope creep.
3. Scope decision: confirm whether we're going with the suggested candidate (MozCloud investigation skill/agent for service/incident first-pass triage) or picking something else — since the ticket says 'any PoC that genuinely exercises the platform is fine,' let's nail down one concrete target so effort isn't spent re-deciding scope mid-flight.
4. Access/prereqs: confirm we have Google Agent Platform access/credentials and any required approvals (security review, data-handling considerations if pointing an agent at real services/incidents) before starting.
5. Output artifact: suggest requiring a short write-up (Confluence doc or follow-up Jira comment) capturing what was easy/hard/surprising, plus a recommendation on whether to invest further, as the definition of done.

Once owner + timebox + concrete PoC target are set, this is ready to move out of Backlog.

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      "description_text": "Background We need hands-on time in Google Agent Platform before we can say anything credible about it. The PoC is the vehicle for the learning \u2014 what we build matters less than what building it teaches us. Goal Get a real agent running in Google Agent Platform, end to end, and capture what was easy, what was hard, and what surprised us. Candidate PoC A MozCloud investigation skill \u2014 an agent that can be pointed at a service or an incident and do the first pass of investigation. Any PoC that genuinely exercises the platform is fine; pick whatever gets us to the learning fastest.",
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