Docs: phase status checklist + process rule (create one issue per phase up front)

AGENTS.md

@@ -189,6 +189,24 @@ The Hub interface is frozen in `central_ai_llm_master/docs/ask-contract.md`.
 
 ## 11. Build order
 
+**STATUS — 8 of 10 done (checked 2026-10-14).** Keep this list current: tick a box
+when its DoD passes. **The project is DONE only when every box is ticked.**
+
+- [x] Phase 1 — Skeleton
+- [x] Phase 2 — Devices and state
+- [x] Phase 3 — MQTT
+- [ ] **Phase 4 — Computer client (Windows)**  ← REMAINING
+- [x] Phase 5 — Phone client (no-wipe)
+- [x] Phase 6 — Schedules, blocklists, allowlists
+- [x] Phase 7 — Telemetry and usage
+- [x] Phase 8 — Overrides
+- [x] Phase 9 — Hub and alerts
+- [ ] **Phase 10 — Documentation**  ← REMAINING
+
+**PROCESS RULE:** at project start, create one Paperclip issue per phase, status
+`backlog`, assigned to the agent. Close each as its DoD passes. Do **not** create
+tasks ad-hoc — an empty board must mean "finished", never "the agent stopped".
+
 **Phase 1 — Skeleton**
 Go service, SQLite, config, session login, Dockerfile, compose, Caddy route.
 *DoD:* the dashboard runs on `.13`, login works, `/health` returns ok.