Local AI Agent Readiness Planner
Prepare one bounded Ollama agent workflow before expanding access.
1. Define the job
The agent should help us:
The finished result should be:
2. Choose the route
☐ Local model
☐ Cloud model
☐ Hybrid with web search
Reason:
3. Choose the model
Model:
☐ Tool support verified
☐ Fits hardware
☐ Context is sufficient
☐ License reviewed
4. Working directory
Approved directory:
☐ Test copy
☐ No unnecessary secrets
☐ Backup or version control
☐ Easy to restore
5. Connected services
Web search, APIs, cloud models, files, email, calendar, or other tools:
Permission and Approval Gate
6. Permission level
☐ Read
☐ Draft
☐ Execute in sandbox
☐ Publish with approval
7. Credentials
☐ Read-only where possible
☐ Separate test account
☐ Scoped permissions
☐ Expiration / rotation
8. Evidence required
☐ Files changed
☐ Commands run
☐ Tests completed
☐ Sources used
☐ Remaining uncertainty
9. Recovery
☐ Backup
☐ Rollback command
☐ Audit log
☐ Kill switch
Named recovery owner:
10. Pilot result
Time saved:
Errors and review burden:
Quality and business result:
Decision:
☐ Stop
☐ Improve and retest
☐ Approve limited rollout
One directory. One task. One approval. Then expand.