fix: use Ticket resource keys in handoffs

crates/tui/src/dashboard/mod.rs

@@ -581,6 +581,7 @@ pub(crate) enum IntakeRegistryUpdate {
 pub(crate) struct ReadyTicketPlanningReturnRequest {
     workspace_root: PathBuf,
     ticket_id: String,
+    ticket_key: String,
     user_instruction: String,
     followup: ReadyTicketPlanningReturnFollowup,
 }
@@ -2042,11 +2043,18 @@ impl DashboardApp {
             return None;
         };
         let ticket_id = ticket.id.clone();
+        let ticket_key = match required_ticket_handoff_key(ticket.resource_key.as_deref()) {
+            Ok(ticket_key) => ticket_key.to_string(),
+            Err(error) => {
+                self.notice = Some(error);
+                return None;
+            }
+        };
         let mut context =
             TicketRoleLaunchContext::new(current_workspace_root(), TicketRole::Intake);
         context.ticket = Some(TicketRef::id(ticket_id.clone()));
         context.user_instruction = Some(format!(
-            "Continue Intake for existing Ticket {ticket_id}. Do not create a duplicate Ticket unless the user explicitly requests one. Read ShowTicket body/thread/artifacts before making routing or requirements decisions."
+            "Continue Intake for existing Ticket {ticket_key}. Do not create a duplicate Ticket unless the user explicitly requests one. Read ShowTicket body/thread/artifacts before making routing or requirements decisions."
         ));
         let store = match PanelRegistryStore::default_for_workspace(&context.workspace_root) {
             Ok(store) => store,
@@ -2059,7 +2067,7 @@ impl DashboardApp {
             Ok(Some(claim)) => {
                 let status = local_claim_status_for_pod(&claim.worker_name, &self.list);
                 self.notice = Some(existing_ticket_claim_notice(
-                    &ticket_id,
+                    &ticket_key,
                     &claim.worker_name,
                     status,
                 ));
@@ -2087,7 +2095,7 @@ impl DashboardApp {
         self.sending = true;
         self.notice = Some(format!(
             "Launching Ticket Intake for {} as {}…",
-            ticket_id, planned.worker_name
+            ticket_key, planned.worker_name
         ));
         Some(IntakeLaunchRequest {
             context,
@@ -2158,10 +2166,17 @@ impl DashboardApp {
             return None;
         };
         let ticket_id = ticket.id.clone();
+        let ticket_key = match required_ticket_handoff_key(ticket.resource_key.as_deref()) {
+            Ok(ticket_key) => ticket_key.to_string(),
+            Err(error) => {
+                self.notice = Some(error);
+                return None;
+            }
+        };
         if ticket.workflow_state != TicketWorkflowState::Ready {
             self.notice = Some(format!(
                 "Ticket {} is {}; expected ready before returning to planning.",
-                ticket_id,
+                ticket_key,
                 ticket.workflow_state.as_str()
             ));
             return None;
@@ -2213,7 +2228,7 @@ impl DashboardApp {
                     TicketRoleLaunchContext::new(workspace_root.clone(), TicketRole::Intake);
                 context.ticket = Some(TicketRef::id(ticket_id.clone()));
                 context.user_instruction = Some(build_ready_ticket_refinement_launch_instruction(
-                    &ticket_id,
+                    &ticket_key,
                     &user_instruction,
                 ));
                 let peer_registration = self.prepare_intake_peer_registration(&mut context);
@@ -2237,11 +2252,12 @@ impl DashboardApp {
         self.sending = true;
         self.notice = Some(format!(
             "Returning ready Ticket {} to planning for refinement…",
-            ticket_id
+            ticket_key
         ));
         Some(ReadyTicketPlanningReturnRequest {
             workspace_root,
             ticket_id,
+            ticket_key,
             user_instruction,
             followup,
         })
@@ -3918,21 +3934,35 @@ fn bounded_refinement_instruction(input: &str) -> String {
         .to_string()
 }
 
-fn build_ready_ticket_refinement_thread_body(ticket_id: &str, instruction: &str) -> String {
+fn required_ticket_handoff_key(resource_key: Option<&str>) -> Result<&str, String> {
+    let resource_key = resource_key.ok_or_else(|| {
+        "Ticket handoff is unavailable because the canonical T-* resource key is missing. Refresh the panel and retry."
+            .to_string()
+    })?;
+    let sequence = resource_key.strip_prefix("T-").filter(|sequence| {
+        !sequence.is_empty() && sequence.bytes().all(|byte| byte.is_ascii_digit())
+    });
+    sequence.map(|_| resource_key).ok_or_else(|| {
+        "Ticket handoff is unavailable because the canonical T-* resource key is invalid. Refresh the panel and retry."
+            .to_string()
+    })
+}
+
+fn build_ready_ticket_refinement_thread_body(ticket_key: &str, instruction: &str) -> String {
     format!(
-        "Panel returned ready Ticket {ticket_id} to planning for requirements sync. This is not Queue routing and must not start implementation.\n\n## User refinement instruction\n\n{instruction}\n"
+        "Panel returned ready Ticket {ticket_key} to planning for requirements sync. This is not Queue routing and must not start implementation.\n\n## User refinement instruction\n\n{instruction}\n"
     )
 }
 
-fn build_ready_ticket_refinement_launch_instruction(ticket_id: &str, instruction: &str) -> String {
+fn build_ready_ticket_refinement_launch_instruction(ticket_key: &str, instruction: &str) -> String {
     format!(
-        "Continue Ticket Intake / requirements sync for existing Ticket {ticket_id}. The Panel has returned the Ticket from ready to planning; do not queue the Ticket, do not route implementation, and do not create a duplicate unless the user explicitly asks for one. Read ShowTicket body/thread/artifacts before making requirements or readiness decisions.\n\nUser refinement instruction:\n\n{instruction}"
+        "Continue Ticket Intake / requirements sync for existing Ticket {ticket_key}. The Panel has returned the Ticket from ready to planning; do not queue the Ticket, do not route implementation, and do not create a duplicate unless the user explicitly asks for one. Read ShowTicket body/thread/artifacts before making requirements or readiness decisions.\n\nUser refinement instruction:\n\n{instruction}"
     )
 }
 
-fn build_ready_ticket_refinement_notify(ticket_id: &str, instruction: &str) -> String {
+fn build_ready_ticket_refinement_notify(ticket_key: &str, instruction: &str) -> String {
     format!(
-        "Ticket {ticket_id} was returned from ready to planning from the Panel for requirements sync. Continue Intake/refinement only; do not Queue or route implementation. Read the Ticket thread for the recorded state change and user instruction.\n\nUser refinement instruction:\n\n{instruction}"
+        "Ticket {ticket_key} was returned from ready to planning from the Panel for requirements sync. Continue Intake/refinement only; do not Queue or route implementation. Read the Ticket thread for the recorded state change and user instruction.\n\nUser refinement instruction:\n\n{instruction}"
     )
 }
 
@@ -3961,10 +3991,12 @@ async fn dispatch_ready_ticket_planning_return(
     let ticket = backend
         .show(id.clone())
         .map_err(|error| TicketActionError::Ticket(error.to_string()))?;
+    let ticket_key =
+        required_ticket_handoff_key(Some(&request.ticket_key)).map_err(TicketActionError::Stale)?;
     if ticket.meta.workflow_state != TicketWorkflowState::Ready {
         return Err(TicketActionError::Stale(format!(
             "Ticket {} is {}; expected ready before returning it to planning. Refresh the panel and retry if appropriate.",
-            ticket.meta.id,
+            ticket_key,
             ticket.meta.workflow_state.as_str()
         )));
     }
@@ -3973,7 +4005,7 @@ async fn dispatch_ready_ticket_planning_return(
         TicketWorkflowState::Planning.as_str(),
         "panel_return_to_planning",
         MarkdownText::from(build_ready_ticket_refinement_thread_body(
-            &ticket.meta.id,
+            ticket_key,
             &request.user_instruction,
         )),
     );
@@ -3987,7 +4019,7 @@ async fn dispatch_ready_ticket_planning_return(
             ReadyTicketPlanningReturnOutcome {
                 notice: format!(
                     "Ticket {} returned to planning for refinement; launching Ticket Intake…",
-                    ticket.meta.id
+                    ticket_key
                 ),
                 followup: ReadyTicketPlanningReturnAfterMutation::LaunchIntake(request),
             }
@@ -3997,19 +4029,19 @@ async fn dispatch_ready_ticket_planning_return(
             socket_path,
         } => {
             let message =
-                build_ready_ticket_refinement_notify(&ticket.meta.id, &request.user_instruction);
+                build_ready_ticket_refinement_notify(ticket_key, &request.user_instruction);
             match send_notify_only(&socket_path, message, true).await {
                 Ok(()) => ReadyTicketPlanningReturnOutcome {
                     notice: format!(
                         "Ticket {} returned to planning for refinement; notified live Intake Worker {}.",
-                        ticket.meta.id, worker_name
+                        ticket_key, worker_name
                     ),
                     followup: ReadyTicketPlanningReturnAfterMutation::None,
                 },
                 Err(error) => ReadyTicketPlanningReturnOutcome {
                     notice: bounded_panel_diagnostic(format!(
                         "Ticket {} returned to planning and instruction was recorded, but notifying Intake Worker {} failed: {}",
-                        ticket.meta.id, worker_name, error
+                        ticket_key, worker_name, error
                     )),
                     followup: ReadyTicketPlanningReturnAfterMutation::None,
                 },
@@ -4020,7 +4052,7 @@ async fn dispatch_ready_ticket_planning_return(
             ReadyTicketPlanningReturnOutcome {
                 notice: format!(
                     "Ticket {} returned to planning for refinement; opening/restoring claimed Intake Worker {}…",
-                    ticket.meta.id, worker_name
+                    ticket_key, worker_name
                 ),
                 followup: ReadyTicketPlanningReturnAfterMutation::OpenClaim(request),
             }
@@ -4029,7 +4061,7 @@ async fn dispatch_ready_ticket_planning_return(
             ReadyTicketPlanningReturnOutcome {
                 notice: bounded_panel_diagnostic(format!(
                     "Ticket {} returned to planning and instruction was recorded, but Intake launch was not attempted because existing Intake claim {} is stale; inspect or clear the local claim before launching another Intake Worker.",
-                    ticket.meta.id, worker_name
+                    ticket_key, worker_name
                 )),
                 followup: ReadyTicketPlanningReturnAfterMutation::None,
             }

crates/tui/src/dashboard/tests.rs

@@ -390,6 +390,7 @@ fn planning_return_request(
     ReadyTicketPlanningReturnRequest {
         workspace_root: temp.path().to_path_buf(),
         ticket_id,
+        ticket_key: "T-482".to_string(),
         user_instruction: instruction.to_string(),
         followup: ReadyTicketPlanningReturnFollowup::BlockedByStaleClaim {
             worker_name: "stale-intake".to_string(),
@@ -494,6 +495,7 @@ fn ready_ticket_intake_enter_prepares_planning_return_not_queue_or_generic_launc
     };
 
     assert_eq!(request.ticket_id, "20260608-000123-ready");
+    assert_eq!(request.ticket_key, "T-1");
     assert_eq!(request.user_instruction, "clarify expected behavior");
     assert!(matches!(
         request.followup,
@@ -515,6 +517,7 @@ async fn planning_return_with_launch_followup_changes_state_before_launch_follow
     let request = ReadyTicketPlanningReturnRequest {
         workspace_root: temp.path().to_path_buf(),
         ticket_id: ticket_id.clone(),
+        ticket_key: "T-482".to_string(),
         user_instruction: "launch intake after state change".to_string(),
         followup: ReadyTicketPlanningReturnFollowup::LaunchIntake(IntakeLaunchRequest {
             context: TicketRoleLaunchContext::new(temp.path().to_path_buf(), TicketRole::Intake),
@@ -3425,6 +3428,27 @@ fn ticket_action_error_records_f2_diagnostic_details() {
     assert!(!app.panel_diagnostic_open);
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn ready_ticket_refinement_projection_uses_only_canonical_resource_key() {
+    const INTERNAL_ID: &str = "00001KZVNXFNK";
+    let thread = build_ready_ticket_refinement_thread_body("T-482", "Clarify rollback.");
+    let launch = build_ready_ticket_refinement_launch_instruction("T-482", "Clarify rollback.");
+    let notify = build_ready_ticket_refinement_notify("T-482", "Clarify rollback.");
+
+    for projection in [&thread, &launch, &notify] {
+        assert!(projection.contains("T-482"));
+        assert!(!projection.contains(INTERNAL_ID));
+    }
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn ticket_handoff_fails_closed_without_canonical_resource_key() {
+    assert_eq!(required_ticket_handoff_key(Some("T-482")), Ok("T-482"));
+    for invalid in [None, Some(""), Some("00001KZVNXFNK"), Some("T-key")] {
+        assert!(required_ticket_handoff_key(invalid).is_err());
+    }
+}
+
 fn plain_line(line: &Line<'_>) -> String {
     line.spans
         .iter()

crates/worker/src/feature/builtin/orchestration.rs

@@ -89,18 +89,19 @@ impl Tool for SpawnTicketCoderTool {
         let input: SpawnTicketCoderInput = serde_json::from_str(input_json).map_err(|error| {
             ToolError::InvalidArgument(format!("invalid {TOOL_NAME} input: {error}"))
         })?;
-        let ticket_id = authority_id(input.ticket_id, "ticket_id")?;
+        let ticket_ref = authority_id(input.ticket_id, "ticket_id")?;
-        let workflow_state = self
+        let ticket = self
             .ticket_service
-            .workflow_state(&ticket_id)
+            .ticket_handoff(&ticket_ref)
             .map_err(|error| ToolError::ExecutionFailed(error.to_string()))?;
         if !matches!(
-            workflow_state,
+            ticket.workflow_state,
             ticket::TicketWorkflowState::Queued | ticket::TicketWorkflowState::InProgress
         ) {
             return Err(ToolError::ExecutionFailed(format!(
-                "Ticket {ticket_id} must be queued or inprogress before spawning its Coder; current state is {}",
+                "Ticket {} must be queued or inprogress before spawning its Coder; current state is {}",
-                workflow_state.as_str()
+                ticket.resource_key,
+                ticket.workflow_state.as_str()
             )));
         }
         let call_id = non_empty(ctx.call_id, "tool call_id")?;
@@ -115,14 +116,14 @@ impl Tool for SpawnTicketCoderTool {
                 )?,
                 relative_cwd,
                 profile: CODER_PROFILE.to_string(),
-                ticket_id: Some(ticket_id.clone()),
+                ticket_id: Some(ticket.id.clone()),
-                operation_id: Some(format!("spawn-ticket-coder:{ticket_id}:{call_id}")),
+                operation_id: Some(format!("spawn-ticket-coder:{}:{call_id}", ticket.id)),
-                display_name: format!("Coder · {ticket_id}"),
+                display_name: format!("Coder · {}", ticket.resource_key),
                 initial_submit: vec![
                     Segment::Flow {
                         selector: CODER_FLOW.to_string(),
                     },
-                    Segment::text(format!("Implement Ticket {ticket_id}.")),
+                    Segment::text(format!("Implement Ticket {}.", ticket.resource_key)),
                 ],
             })
             .await
@@ -134,7 +135,7 @@ impl Tool for SpawnTicketCoderTool {
             )));
         }
         Ok(ToolOutput {
-            summary: format!("Spawned Coder for Ticket {ticket_id}"),
+            summary: format!("Spawned Coder for Ticket {}", ticket.resource_key),
             content: Some(response.body),
             attachments: Vec::new(),
         })
@@ -201,21 +202,31 @@ mod tests {
     use crate::worker::{WorkspaceClientError, WorkspaceResponse};
 
     use super::*;
+    use crate::feature::builtin::ticket::TicketHandoff;
 
     #[derive(Default)]
     struct RecordingTicketService;
 
     impl TicketService for RecordingTicketService {
-        fn workflow_state(&self, _ticket_id: &str) -> Result<TicketWorkflowState, TicketError> {
+        fn ticket_handoff(&self, ticket_ref: &str) -> Result<TicketHandoff, TicketError> {
-            Ok(TicketWorkflowState::Queued)
+            assert_eq!(ticket_ref, "T-482");
+            Ok(TicketHandoff {
+                id: "00001KZXN51C7".to_string(),
+                resource_key: "T-482".to_string(),
+                workflow_state: TicketWorkflowState::Queued,
+            })
         }
     }
 
     struct FixedTicketService(TicketWorkflowState);
 
     impl TicketService for FixedTicketService {
-        fn workflow_state(&self, _ticket_id: &str) -> Result<TicketWorkflowState, TicketError> {
+        fn ticket_handoff(&self, _ticket_ref: &str) -> Result<TicketHandoff, TicketError> {
-            Ok(self.0)
+            Ok(TicketHandoff {
+                id: "00001KZXN51C7".to_string(),
+                resource_key: "T-482".to_string(),
+                workflow_state: self.0,
+            })
         }
     }
 
@@ -247,7 +258,7 @@ mod tests {
         };
         tool.execute(
             &serde_json::json!({
-                "ticket_id": "00001KZXN51C7",
+                "ticket_id": "T-482",
                 "runtime_id": "runtime-1",
                 "working_directory_id": "workdir-1"
             })
@@ -265,16 +276,20 @@ mod tests {
             request.operation_id.as_deref(),
             Some("spawn-ticket-coder:00001KZXN51C7:call-7")
         );
-        assert_eq!(request.display_name, "Coder · 00001KZXN51C7");
+        assert_eq!(request.display_name, "Coder · T-482");
         assert_eq!(
             request.initial_submit,
             vec![
                 Segment::Flow {
                     selector: CODER_FLOW.to_string()
                 },
-                Segment::text("Implement Ticket 00001KZXN51C7.")
+                Segment::text("Implement Ticket T-482.")
             ]
         );
+        assert!(!request.display_name.contains("00001KZXN51C7"));
+        assert!(request.initial_submit.iter().all(|segment| {
+            !Segment::flatten_to_text(std::slice::from_ref(segment)).contains("00001KZXN51C7")
+        }));
     }
 
     #[tokio::test]

crates/worker/src/feature/builtin/ticket.rs

@@ -267,7 +267,20 @@ pub const TICKET_SERVICE_ID: &str = "ticket.authority";
 const TICKET_SERVICE_VERSION: &str = "1";
 
 pub trait TicketService: Send + Sync {
-    fn workflow_state(&self, ticket_id: &str) -> Result<TicketWorkflowState, TicketError>;
+    fn ticket_handoff(&self, ticket_ref: &str) -> Result<TicketHandoff, TicketError>;
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Eq)]
+pub struct TicketHandoff {
+    pub id: String,
+    pub resource_key: String,
+    pub workflow_state: TicketWorkflowState,
+}
+
+fn is_canonical_ticket_resource_key(resource_key: &str) -> bool {
+    resource_key.strip_prefix("T-").is_some_and(|sequence| {
+        !sequence.is_empty() && sequence.bytes().all(|byte| byte.is_ascii_digit())
+    })
 }
 
 struct BackendTicketService {
@@ -275,10 +288,18 @@ struct BackendTicketService {
 }
 
 impl TicketService for BackendTicketService {
-    fn workflow_state(&self, ticket_id: &str) -> Result<TicketWorkflowState, TicketError> {
+    fn ticket_handoff(&self, ticket_ref: &str) -> Result<TicketHandoff, TicketError> {
-        self.backend
+        let ticket = self.backend.show(ticket_ref.into())?;
-            .show(ticket_id.into())
+        let resource_key = ticket
-            .map(|ticket| ticket.meta.workflow_state)
+            .meta
+            .resource_key
+            .filter(|key| is_canonical_ticket_resource_key(key))
+            .ok_or_else(|| TicketError::Conflict("ticket resource key is unavailable".into()))?;
+        Ok(TicketHandoff {
+            id: ticket.meta.id,
+            resource_key,
+            workflow_state: ticket.meta.workflow_state,
+        })
     }
 }
 
@@ -1770,6 +1791,14 @@ provider = "github"
         assert_eq!(removed.target, "01TARGET");
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn ticket_handoff_accepts_only_canonical_ticket_resource_keys() {
+        assert!(is_canonical_ticket_resource_key("T-482"));
+        for invalid in ["", "00001KZVNXFNK", "T-", "T-key", "O-482"] {
+            assert!(!is_canonical_ticket_resource_key(invalid));
+        }
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn workspace_http_backend_executes_ticket_create_operation() {
         let listener = TcpListener::bind("127.0.0.1:0").unwrap();

crates/worker/src/prompt/catalog.rs

@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ pub enum WorkerPrompt {
     AgentsMdSection,
     ResidentMemorySummarySection,
     WorkerOrchestrationGuidanceSection,
-    TicketEventCompanionNotice,
     SubWorkerSpawnToolDescription,
 }
 
@@ -122,7 +121,6 @@ impl WorkerPrompt {
             Self::WorkerOrchestrationGuidanceSection => {
                 "internal.worker_orchestration_guidance_section"
             }
-            Self::TicketEventCompanionNotice => "worker.ticket_event_companion_notice",
             Self::SubWorkerSpawnToolDescription => "internal.sub_worker_spawn_tool_description",
         }
     }
@@ -139,7 +137,6 @@ impl WorkerPrompt {
         WorkerPrompt::AgentsMdSection,
         WorkerPrompt::ResidentMemorySummarySection,
         WorkerPrompt::WorkerOrchestrationGuidanceSection,
-        WorkerPrompt::TicketEventCompanionNotice,
         WorkerPrompt::SubWorkerSpawnToolDescription,
     ];
 }
@@ -593,6 +590,12 @@ mod tests {
     fn builtin_dcdl_catalog_loads() {
         let catalog = PromptCatalog::builtins_only().unwrap();
         assert!(!catalog.projection.templates.is_empty());
+        assert!(
+            !catalog
+                .projection
+                .templates
+                .contains_key("worker.ticket_event_companion_notice")
+        );
     }
 
     #[test]

crates/workspace-server/src/server.rs

@@ -6414,9 +6414,15 @@ fn worker_ticket_source_context(
     }
 }
 
-fn ticket_notification_content(ticket_id: &str, current_state: &str) -> String {
+fn canonical_ticket_resource_key(resource_key: &str) -> Option<&str> {
+    let sequence = resource_key.strip_prefix("T-")?;
+    (!sequence.is_empty() && sequence.bytes().all(|byte| byte.is_ascii_digit()))
+        .then_some(resource_key)
+}
+
+fn ticket_notification_content(resource_key: &str, current_state: &str) -> String {
     format!(
-        "Ticket notification: ticket_id={ticket_id} current_state={current_state}. Reread the Ticket before acting."
+        "Ticket {resource_key} changed to {current_state}. Reread the current Ticket before acting."
     )
 }
 
@@ -6498,6 +6504,16 @@ fn notify_ticket_recipients(
     current_state: &str,
     source: Option<RuntimeWorkerRef>,
 ) {
+    let Ok(Some(resource_key)) =
+        api.store
+            .resource_key(workspace_id, WorkspaceResourceKind::Ticket, ticket_id)
+    else {
+        return;
+    };
+    let Some(resource_key) = canonical_ticket_resource_key(&resource_key) else {
+        return;
+    };
+
     let mut recipients = Vec::new();
     if let Some(assignment) = api
         .store
@@ -6518,7 +6534,7 @@ fn notify_ticket_recipients(
     recipients.sort();
     recipients.dedup();
 
-    let content = ticket_notification_content(ticket_id, current_state);
+    let content = ticket_notification_content(resource_key, current_state);
     for recipient in recipients {
         if source.as_ref().is_some_and(|source| source == &recipient) {
             continue;
@@ -18216,15 +18232,25 @@ mod tests {
     }
 
     #[test]
-    fn ticket_notification_projection_exposes_only_ticket_and_current_state() {
+    fn ticket_notification_requires_canonical_ticket_resource_key() {
+        assert_eq!(canonical_ticket_resource_key("T-429"), Some("T-429"));
+        for invalid in ["", "00001KZ9SR97B", "T-", "T-key", "O-429"] {
+            assert_eq!(canonical_ticket_resource_key(invalid), None);
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn ticket_notification_projection_exposes_only_resource_key_and_current_state() {
+        const INTERNAL_ID: &str = "00001KZ9SR97B";
         for current_state in ["queued", "inprogress"] {
-            let content = ticket_notification_content("00001KZ9SR97B", current_state);
+            let content = ticket_notification_content("T-429", current_state);
             assert_eq!(
                 content,
                 format!(
-                    "Ticket notification: ticket_id=00001KZ9SR97B current_state={current_state}. Reread the Ticket before acting."
+                    "Ticket T-429 changed to {current_state}. Reread the current Ticket before acting."
                 )
             );
+            assert!(!content.contains(INTERNAL_ID));
             for forbidden in [
                 "workspace_id",
                 "event_sequence",
@@ -18402,9 +18428,13 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(inputs.len(), expected_states.len());
         for ((recipient, content), current_state) in inputs.iter().zip(expected_states) {
             assert_eq!(recipient.worker_id.to_string(), orchestrator.worker_id);
+            assert!(!content.contains(&ticket.id));
             assert_eq!(
                 content,
-                &ticket_notification_content(&ticket.id, current_state)
+                &ticket_notification_content(
+                    ticket.resource_key.as_deref().unwrap(),
+                    current_state,
+                )
             );
         }
     }
@@ -19520,7 +19550,7 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(
             notifications[0].1,
             ticket_notification_content(
-                ticket_ref.id.as_str(),
+                ticket_ref.resource_key.as_deref().unwrap(),
                 TicketWorkflowState::Queued.as_str()
             )
         );

resources/prompts/catalog.dcdl

@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ internalAgentsMdSection = import "./internal/agents_md_section.md";
 internalResidentMemorySummarySection = import "./internal/resident_memory_summary_section.md";
 internalSubWorkerSpawnToolDescription = import "./internal/sub_worker_spawn_tool_description.md";
 panelOrchestratorIdleQueueNotice = import "./panel/orchestrator_idle_queue_notice.md";
-workerTicketEventCompanionNotice = import "./worker/ticket_event_companion_notice.md";
 in
 {
     default_prompt = defaultDocument.content;
@@ -69,7 +68,4 @@ in
     panel = {
         orchestrator_idle_queue_notice = panelOrchestratorIdleQueueNotice.content;
     };
-    worker = {
-        ticket_event_companion_notice = workerTicketEventCompanionNotice.content;
-    };
 }

resources/prompts/worker/ticket_event_companion_notice.md

@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-Ticket event notice (weak; auto_run=false)
-ticket: {{ ticket_id }}
-title: {{ title }}
-state: {{ state }}
-event: {{ event_kind }}
-summary: {{ summary }}
-ref: {{ ref_path }}