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  <title>Hermes Agent Placemat — changes</title>
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  <updated>2026-09-21T09:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Hermes Agent v0.21.4 (2026.9.21) — 4 placemat changes</title>
    <id>https://dommango.github.io/agentmats/hermes/changelog.html#rel-0-21-4</id>
    <link href="https://dommango.github.io/agentmats/hermes/changelog.html#rel-0-21-4"/>
    <updated>2026-09-21T09:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADD&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;--format stream-json&lt;/code&gt; — structured JSONL output for a scripted &lt;code&gt;hermes chat -q&lt;/code&gt; run, one event object per stdout line&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADD&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;skills.auto_load&lt;/code&gt; settings key — pin named skills to load into every new session's prompt&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADD&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;hermes sessions set-journal-mode&lt;/code&gt; — convert &lt;code&gt;state.db&lt;/code&gt;'s SQLite journal mode after every Hermes process for the profile stops&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADD&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;mcp.discovery_concurrency&lt;/code&gt; settings key (unverified) — named in the release notes as a configurable MCP discovery connect cap, not yet in the reference docs&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Hermes Agent v0.21.3 (2026.9.14) — 6 placemat changes</title>
    <id>https://dommango.github.io/agentmats/hermes/changelog.html#rel-0-21-3</id>
    <link href="https://dommango.github.io/agentmats/hermes/changelog.html#rel-0-21-3"/>
    <updated>2026-09-14T09:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADD&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;/loop&lt;/code&gt; (alias &lt;code&gt;/proactive&lt;/code&gt;) — re-run a prompt on a recurring interval within a session, with &lt;code&gt;--times&lt;/code&gt;/&lt;code&gt;--until&lt;/code&gt; and status/pause/resume/stop subcommands&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADD&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;display.vim_mode&lt;/code&gt; settings key — CLI-only vi/vim keybindings for the input composer&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;CHG&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;/queue&lt;/code&gt; — bare invocation now lists the pending queue; added &lt;code&gt;list&lt;/code&gt;, &lt;code&gt;edit&lt;/code&gt;, &lt;code&gt;rm&lt;/code&gt;, &lt;code&gt;move&lt;/code&gt; and &lt;code&gt;clear&lt;/code&gt; subcommands, plus a force-queue &lt;code&gt;add&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;CHG&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;/model&lt;/code&gt; — added a &lt;code&gt;--reasoning &amp;lt;level&amp;gt;&lt;/code&gt; flag and OpenRouter account-preset selection (&lt;code&gt;@preset/&amp;lt;slug&amp;gt;&lt;/code&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;CHG&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;hermes auth&lt;/code&gt; — OpenRouter credentials can now be added via OAuth browser login (PKCE), alongside the existing API-key flow&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;CHG&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;hermes backup&lt;/code&gt; — exclusions expanded to cover regenerable &lt;code&gt;models/&lt;/code&gt;, &lt;code&gt;runtimes/&lt;/code&gt; and &lt;code&gt;node/&lt;/code&gt; downloads, more of &lt;code&gt;cache/&lt;/code&gt;, and Unix sockets, devices and symlinks&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Hermes Agent v0.21.2 (2026.9.11) — 8 placemat changes</title>
    <id>https://dommango.github.io/agentmats/hermes/changelog.html#rel-0-21-2</id>
    <link href="https://dommango.github.io/agentmats/hermes/changelog.html#rel-0-21-2"/>
    <updated>2026-09-11T09:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADD&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;card-keys&lt;/code&gt; — initial reference: TUI keybindings plus the transcript, status-bar and overlay symbol glossary (17 rows)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADD&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;card-slash-core&lt;/code&gt; — initial reference: session, context, coding-workflow and run-control commands (29 rows)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADD&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;card-slash-tools&lt;/code&gt; — initial reference: model and reasoning control, tools, skills and profile commands (28 rows)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADD&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;card-cli&lt;/code&gt; — initial reference: global options and every in-scope subcommand (45 rows)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADD&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;card-settings&lt;/code&gt; — initial reference: &lt;code&gt;config.yaml&lt;/code&gt; precedence, the seven terminal backends, agent behaviour and limits (22 rows)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADD&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;card-env&lt;/code&gt; — initial reference: &lt;code&gt;HERMES_HOME&lt;/code&gt;, secrets handling and backend variables (6 rows)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADD&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;card-skills&lt;/code&gt; — initial reference: the context-file precedence chain, memory, skills and subagent delegation (15 rows)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADD&lt;/b&gt; &lt;code&gt;card-hooks&lt;/code&gt; — initial reference: cron, heartbeats, goals, suggestions, blueprints, kanban and MCP (8 rows)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</content>
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