TB-03 — Pipeline Shepherd

Summary

Build an automated daily scan of all active projects that identifies stuck ones and takes action — running validations, sending reminders, escalating. Runs as a 7:45 AM ET cron job after the daily schedule delivery.

What it produced

• pipeline-shepherd — rules engine scanning all active projects daily with 8 stuck-project rules
• Scheduler-Cron — new cron entry for shepherd at 7:45 AM ET
• whatsapp-service — WhatsApp summary delivery to Dustin

Connections

• depends on: auto-validation-service (TB-02) — shepherd triggers validation for stale Field Complete projects
• depends on: RFI-system — escalates open RFIs via existing escalation chain
• depends on: notification-router — sends alerts for overdue certs, uninvoiced projects, stale holds
• produced: pipeline-shepherd — GET /ops/shepherd-report endpoint