Quality-Gates on Start AI Tools - Presented by Intent Solutionshttps://startaitools.com/tags/quality-gates/Recent content in Quality-Gates on Start AI Tools - Presented by Intent SolutionsHugoen-USIntent Solutions. All rights reserved.Wed, 13 May 2026 07:11:46 -0600Three Guards Against Shipping Slophttps://startaitools.com/posts/three-guards-against-shipping-slop/Tue, 12 May 2026 08:00:00 -0500https://startaitools.com/posts/three-guards-against-shipping-slop/<p>Seven pull requests landed on a single partner fork in one day, alongside half a dozen upstream issue filings and the closeout of a prior audit round. That is a velocity that produces slop by default. The slop did not ship — not because the work was careful, but because three distinct guards were standing between the work and the partner, each catching a different class of failure the other two would have missed.</p>