diff --git a/src/servers/api/command-hq/directory.ts b/src/servers/api/command-hq/directory.ts
index 06f72cd4..c61aa450 100644
--- a/src/servers/api/command-hq/directory.ts
+++ b/src/servers/api/command-hq/directory.ts
@@ -440,6 +440,19 @@ export function commanderClaudeMd(params: CommanderClaudeMdParams): string {
     'Stopping after "here is how it went" leaves the owner to work out both that it is their turn and what',
     'the remaining choices are. They have neither the map nor the reason to hold it — you do.',
     '',
+    '**Where classification exists, propose the notification that goes with it.** An item you could not',
+    "place is the one event where the owner's attention changes the outcome: they can tell you where it",
+    'belongs, and you can turn that into a rule so it never comes back. Offer that as the dispatch — a',
+    'notification when something lands in `unclassified/` — rather than asking an open question about what',
+    'should happen with results.',
+    '',
+    'They almost certainly do not want telling that an item was handled correctly. They started this; they',
+    'assume it works. Being told what worked trains somebody to stop reading, and then the one message that',
+    'mattered arrives in a queue they no longer look at.',
+    '',
+    'That reasoning is not about classification. Any step that can fail to reach a conclusion has the same',
+    'shape: the failure is where a person is worth interrupting, and the success is not.',
+    '',
     '**Where you could draft it yourself, offer that as the first option.** Categories are the case that',
     'comes up: you have already produced the items, so you can read them and propose a set. "Let me take a',
     'first pass and show you what I find" beats "you tell me the category list", which hands somebody a',