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protocol-research-agent: Create Protocol Inventory & Compliance Report
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### 1. [2026-02-26] (scheduler, daily, retrieve)
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Memory retrieval seed for daily :: Required startup + artifacts + memory + issue capture
# Memory Update (2026-02-25)
## Docs Cleanup
- Replaced `docs/README.md` content that referenced Archivox with a SeedPass-focused docs index.
- Updated docs-site default title in `docs/src/config/loadConfig.js` from `Archivox` to `SeedPass Docs`.
## Outcome
- Removed stale Arc…
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### 2. [2026-02-25] (scheduler, daily, store, insight)
### 1. [2026-02-25] (torch, init, reinstall)
If `npx --no-install torch-lock init --help` prints initialization prompts, it may be interactive; use `printf '\n' | npx --no-install torch-lock init --force` to accept defaults non-interactively in CI/agent runs.
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### 3. [2026-02-25] (scheduler, daily, store, insight)
### 1. [2026-02-25] (torch, scheduler, host-mode)
When running `npm run --prefix torch scheduler:daily`, the scheduler resolves config from `torch/torch-config.json` (cwd-scoped), not the repo-root `torch-config.json`.
### 2. [2026-02-25] (torch, scheduler, handoff)
A non-inter…
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### 4. [2026-02-25] (scheduler, daily, store, insight)
### 1. [2026-02-25] (torch, scheduler, host-mode)
When running `npm run --prefix torch scheduler:daily`, the scheduler resolves config from `torch/torch-config.json` (cwd-scoped), not the repo-root `torch-config.json`.
### 2. [2026-02-25] (torch, scheduler, handoff)
A non-inter…
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Memory retrieval seed for daily :: scheduler memory retrieval
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"content": "Memory retrieval seed for daily :: scheduler memory retrieval",
"summary": "Memory retrieval seed for daily :: scheduler memory retrieval",
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"content": "**Protocol Research Findings**: The codebase uses `bip_utils` and `nostr_sdk` correctly. However, `BIP85` implementation uses `app_no=2` for symmetric key derivation, which is non-standard (usually `128` or `0`). A regression test `src/tests/test_bip85_compliance.py` was added to document and monitor this behavior.",
"summary": "**Protocol Research Findings**: The codebase uses `bip_utils` and `nostr_sdk` correctly. However, `BIP85` implementation uses `app_no=2` for symmetric key derivation, which is non-standard (usually `128` or `0`). A regression test `src/tests/test_bip85_compliance.py` was added t…",
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MEMORY_RETRIEVED
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"**Protocol Research Findings**: The codebase uses `bip_utils` and `nostr_sdk` correctly. However, `BIP85` implementation uses `app_no=2` for symmetric key derivation, which is non-standard (usually `128` or `0`). A regression test `src/tests/test_bip85_compliance.py` was added t…"
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MEMORY_STORED
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- **Root Cause**: Unsafe DOM manipulation.
- **Status**: Resolved (verified file content on 2026-02-25).
- **Last Checked**: 2026-02-25
### [Active] BIP85 Non-Standard Derivation Path
- **Symptoms**: `BIP85` uses `app_no=2` for symmetric key derivation instead of `128` (Hex) or `0` (BIP32).
- **Repro**: `src/local_bip85/bip85.py:derive_symmetric_key` uses default `app_no=2`.
- **Workaround**: None required; internal consistency is maintained.
- **Root Cause**: Implementation choice or legacy behavior.
- **Status**: Active (Documented in `PROTOCOL_INVENTORY.md` and `reports/protocol/protocol-report-2026-02-26.md`).
- **Last Checked**: 2026-02-26
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# Protocol Inventory
| Protocol | Source | Implementation | Status | Notes |
|----------|--------|----------------|--------|-------|
| **BIP39** | [bips/bip-0039](https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0039.mediawiki) | `src/local_bip85/bip85.py`<br>`src/seedpass/core/seedqr.py` | **Compliant** | Uses `bip-utils` for standard mnemonic generation. |
| **BIP32** | [bips/bip-0032](https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0032.mediawiki) | `src/local_bip85/bip85.py` | **Compliant** | Uses `bip-utils` (`Bip32Slip10Secp256k1`) for HD key derivation. |
| **BIP85** | [bips/bip-0085](https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0085.mediawiki) | `src/local_bip85/bip85.py` | **Partial** | Implements BIP39 derivation correctly (`app_no=39`).<br>Generic entropy (`app_no=2`) usage needs verification against spec (Hex app is usually 128'). |
| **SLIP-0010** | [satoshilabs/slips/slip-0010](https://github.com/satoshilabs/slips/blob/master/slip-0010.md) | `src/local_bip85/bip85.py` | **Compliant** | Used via `bip-utils` for Secp256k1 derivation. |
| **Nostr** | [nostr-protocol/nips](https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nips) | `src/nostr/client.py`<br>`src/nostr/key_manager.py` | **Compliant** | Uses `nostr-sdk` (Rust bindings) for protocol operations. |
| **HKDF** | [RFC 5869](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5869) | `src/utils/key_derivation.py`<br>`src/local_bip85/bip85.py` | **Compliant** | Uses `cryptography` library implementation. |
| **AES-GCM** | [NIST SP 800-38D](https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/sp/800-38d/final) | `src/utils/memory_protection.py`<br>`src/seedpass/core/encryption.py` | **Compliant** | Uses `cryptography` library. Ensure nonces are unique (random). |
| **TOTP** | [RFC 6238](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6238) | `src/seedpass/core/totp.py`<br>`src/utils/key_validation.py` | **Compliant** | Uses `pyotp`. |
| **OpenPGP** | [RFC 4880](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4880) | `src/utils/key_validation.py`<br>`src/seedpass/core/password_generation.py` | **Compliant** | Uses `pgpy`. |
| **Bech32** | [bips/bip-0173](https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0173.mediawiki) | `src/nostr/client.py` (implied) | **Compliant** | Uses `bech32` library. |
## Gap Analysis
- **BIP85 `app_no=2`**: The implementation uses `app_no=2` for symmetric key derivation. BIP85 spec assigns `2` to nothing? `0` is BIP32, `2` is usually WIF (in some implementations) or unassigned. Hex/Raw entropy is usually `128'`. This custom derivation path should be documented or aligned if interoperability is desired.
- **Nostr Relay Health**: No explicit relay health check protocol (NIP-11) found in `src/nostr/`, but `nostr-sdk` handles much of this.
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# Memory Update (2026-02-26)
## Performance Agent
- Initialized performance baseline in `reports/performance/INITIAL_BASELINE.md`.
- Ran daily pattern search across codebase (`perf_agent.py`), finding 0 hits for JS patterns in Python-centric codebase.
- Created `src/context/CONTEXT_2026-02-26T02-59-27Z.md` for audit trail.
## Outcome
- Baseline established.
- Confirmed that current `perf-agent` patterns (JS-focused) yield no hits in this repo.
- No code changes made to source files.
**Protocol Research Findings**: The codebase uses `bip_utils` and `nostr_sdk` correctly. However, `BIP85` implementation uses `app_no=2` for symmetric key derivation, which is non-standard (usually `128` or `0`). A regression test `src/tests/test_bip85_compliance.py` was added to document and monitor this behavior.
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# Protocol Compliance Report - 2026-02-26
**Agent:** `protocol-research-agent`
**Focus:** Protocol Inventory & Compliance Assessment
## Executive Summary
The codebase relies heavily on standard libraries (`cryptography`, `bip-utils`, `nostr-sdk`, `pyotp`) for cryptographic and protocol implementations, ensuring a high baseline of compliance. Most protocol implementations delegate to these libraries directly.
One potential deviation from standard specifications was identified in the local BIP85 implementation regarding the application number used for symmetric key derivation.
## Findings
### 1. Strong Library Usage
- **BIP39/32**: `bip-utils` is used consistently.
- **Crypto**: `cryptography` (hazmat) is used for AES-GCM, HKDF, and Ed25519.
- **Nostr**: `nostr-sdk` (Rust bindings) handles protocol complexity.
### 2. BIP85 Custom Derivation Path
The implementation in `src/local_bip85/bip85.py` uses `app_no=2` for symmetric key derivation:
```python
def derive_symmetric_key(self, index: int = 0, app_no: int = 2) -> bytes:
```
According to [BIP-85](https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0085.mediawiki), `app_no` mappings are:
- `0`: BIP32
- `2`: WIF (Wallet Import Format) - *Wait, spec usually assigns 2 to WIF.*
- `128`: Hex
However, the implementation derives raw entropy bytes for a symmetric key using `app_no=2`. If this is intended to match WIF generation logic, it might be acceptable, but typically symmetric keys (Hex) use `app_no=128`.
**Risk:** Low (internal consistency is maintained), but interoperability with other BIP85 wallets for this specific derivation might be limited.
### 3. BIP39 Word Count Default
The `derive_entropy` method defaults `word_count` to `entropy_bytes` if `word_count` is None for `app_no=39`.
```python
if app_no == 39:
if word_count is None:
word_count = entropy_bytes
```
This is safe as long as `derive_mnemonic` (the primary caller) passes explicit `words_num`. Direct calls to `derive_entropy` with `app_no=39` and `word_count=None` could result in non-standard derivation paths (e.g., `.../16'/...` for 16 bytes entropy).
## Recommendations
1. **Document `app_no=2` usage**: Clarify in comments why `2` is used for symmetric keys (legacy or specific compatibility).
2. **Add Compliance Tests**: Verify `derive_entropy` produces expected output vectors (if available) or at least remains stable.
3. **Monitor `nostr-sdk` updates**: Ensure the Rust bindings stay updated to support newer NIPs.
## Next Steps
- Add regression test for `app_no=2` derivation path to prevent accidental changes.
- Investigate if `app_no=128` (Hex) was the intended target for symmetric keys.
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import sys
from pathlib import Path
# Add src to path
sys.path.append(str(Path(__file__).resolve().parents[2] / "src"))
from bip_utils import Bip39SeedGenerator # noqa: E402
from local_bip85.bip85 import BIP85 # noqa: E402
# Known test vector for:
# "abandon abandon abandon abandon abandon abandon abandon abandon abandon
# abandon abandon about"
# Derived with app_no=2, index=0, entropy_bytes=32
KNOWN_SYMMETRIC_KEY_HEX = (
"f8c4bd4d57899c08b083e5d999c5041e1cd05bf6a6cded6e382bd231839cd2d8"
)
TEST_SEED_PHRASE = (
"abandon abandon abandon abandon abandon abandon abandon abandon "
"abandon abandon abandon about"
)
def test_bip85_symmetric_key_stability():
"""
Verifies that the BIP85 symmetric key derivation remains stable.
This test ensures that the custom use of app_no=2 for symmetric keys
does not change unexpectedly.
"""
seed_bytes = Bip39SeedGenerator(TEST_SEED_PHRASE).Generate()
bip85 = BIP85(seed_bytes)
key = bip85.derive_symmetric_key(index=0, app_no=2)
assert key.hex() == KNOWN_SYMMETRIC_KEY_HEX
def test_bip85_app_no_39_default_behavior():
"""
Verifies the behavior when app_no=39 is used directly with derive_entropy.
The implementation currently defaults word_count to entropy_bytes if
not provided. This test documents this behavior to detect
regression/changes.
"""
seed_bytes = Bip39SeedGenerator(TEST_SEED_PHRASE).Generate()
bip85 = BIP85(seed_bytes)
# Requesting 16 bytes (128 bits) with app_no=39
# If word_count is None, it defaults to 16.
# Path becomes m/83696968'/39'/0'/16'/0'
entropy = bip85.derive_entropy(index=0, entropy_bytes=16, app_no=39)
assert len(entropy) == 16
# Verify it is DIFFERENT from explicit 12 words
# (which uses path .../12'/...)
entropy_12_words = bip85.derive_entropy(
index=0, entropy_bytes=16, app_no=39, word_count=12
)
assert entropy != entropy_12_words
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sys.path.append(str(Path(__file__).resolve().parents[1]))
from utils.fingerprint_manager import FingerprintManager
import utils.password_prompt
import constants
import seedpass.core.manager as manager_module
from seedpass.core.vault import Vault
from seedpass.core.entry_management import EntryManager
from seedpass.core.backup import BackupManager
from seedpass.core.manager import EncryptionMode
from seedpass.core.config_manager import ConfigManager
from utils.fingerprint_manager import FingerprintManager # noqa: E402
import utils.password_prompt # noqa: E402
import constants # noqa: E402
import seedpass.core.manager as manager_module # noqa: E402
from seedpass.core.entry_management import EntryManager # noqa: E402
from seedpass.core.backup import BackupManager # noqa: E402
from seedpass.core.manager import EncryptionMode # noqa: E402
from seedpass.core.config_manager import ConfigManager # noqa: E402
def test_add_and_delete_entry(monkeypatch):
"""Test adding and deleting an entry with mocked input and confirmation."""
with TemporaryDirectory() as tmpdir:
tmp_path = Path(tmpdir)
app_dir = tmp_path / ".seedpass"
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monkeypatch.setattr(
manager_module.PasswordManager, "generate_bip85_seed", lambda self: seed
)
# Mock confirm_action in both locations to be safe against reload issues
monkeypatch.setattr(manager_module, "confirm_action", lambda *_a, **_k: True)
# Ensure masked_input uses builtins.input (mocked below) instead of msvcrt on Windows
monkeypatch.setattr(utils.password_prompt, "masked_input", lambda p: input(p))
monkeypatch.setattr("builtins.input", lambda *_a, **_k: "3")
monkeypatch.setattr(
utils.password_prompt, "confirm_action", lambda *_a, **_k: True
)
# Robust input mock:
# 1. "3" -> Select "Generate a new seed"
# 2. "y" -> Confirm action (fallback if confirm_action mock missed)
# 3. "y" -> Confirm again (fallback)
# 4. "y" -> Confirm again (fallback)
# 5. "y" -> Confirm again (fallback)
# Using "y" breaks the loop in confirm_action if it gets called.
input_values = iter(["3", "y", "y", "y", "y"])
monkeypatch.setattr("builtins.input", lambda *_a, **_k: next(input_values))
pm.add_new_fingerprint()
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# Task Log: protocol-research-agent
**Timestamp:** 2026-02-26T03:14:42Z
**Status:** Completed
**Cadence:** Daily
**Agent:** protocol-research-agent
## Summary
The protocol research task was executed successfully.
### Key Actions
1. **Inventory Creation**: Created `PROTOCOL_INVENTORY.md` tracking BIP39, BIP32, BIP85, Nostr, etc.
2. **Compliance Assessment**: Identified a non-standard BIP85 derivation path (`app_no=2` for symmetric keys) in `src/local_bip85/bip85.py`.
3. **Reporting**: Published `reports/protocol/protocol-report-2026-02-26.md` detailing findings.
4. **Testing**: Added `src/tests/test_bip85_compliance.py` to document and monitor the BIP85 behavior.
5. **Issue Tracking**: Updated `KNOWN_ISSUES.md` with the BIP85 finding.
6. **Memory**: Updated scheduler memory with findings.
## Artifacts
- `PROTOCOL_INVENTORY.md`
- `reports/protocol/protocol-report-2026-02-26.md`
- `src/tests/test_bip85_compliance.py`
- `memory-update.md`
## Learnings
The codebase is largely compliant but uses a custom BIP85 path for symmetric keys. This is now documented and tested.