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safety
7 registry resources · 3 hooks, 1 tutorial · roadmap: Orchestration, Reliability
What this topic covers
DE//AGENT currently lists 7 resources under safety: 3 hooks, 1 tutorial, 1 skill. Everything below is derived from the live registry — counts, capabilities, verification state and security posture come from the curated records, never from marketing copy.
Also present: 1 agent, 1 pattern.
What you can learn here
Documented learning objectives across these resources:
- Scope a backfill by date and by dependency — via Backfill Planner
- Detect which downstream tables must also be rebuilt — via Backfill Planner
- Stage a backfill gradually with validation between batches — via Backfill Planner
- Write correctness criteria for a backfill before running it — via Plan and execute a safe backfill
- Compute the downstream impact set from lineage — via Plan and execute a safe backfill
- Execute the backfill in batches with validation gates and a rollback path — via Plan and execute a safe backfill
Where this fits in the learning roadmap
These resources map to stages: Orchestration (5), Reliability (2). Follow the four-phase roadmap to place this topic inside a progression instead of learning it in isolation.
Compare the registry's options
Every entry, its shape and its trust state — sorted by the registry's composite score. This table is the honest version of a marketing comparison: no sponsored placements, no unverifiable claims.
| Resource | Type | Difficulty | Verification | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backfill Planner | Skill | advanced | community flags | 39.5 |
| Safe Backfill | Pattern | advanced | community | 34.75 |
| Plan and execute a safe backfill | Tutorial | intermediate | community | 34.15 |
| Destructive SQL Guard | Hook | beginner | community | 33.6 |
| Production Write Confirmation | Hook | beginner | community | 33.6 |
| Backfill Safety Check | Hook | advanced | community | 32.6 |
| Backfill Planner | Agent | advanced | community flags | 29 |
How scores are computed: source quality score.
Where to start
Highest composite score first:
- Backfill Planner score 39.5 — advanced
- Safe Backfill score 34.75 — advanced
- Plan and execute a safe backfill score 34.15 — intermediate
Scores rank provenance, completeness and trust — read how verification works before adopting anything.
Good fits
Start here if you're new: Destructive SQL Guard, Production Write Confirmation.
Reach for these with production experience: Backfill Planner, Safe Backfill, Backfill Safety Check.
Cautions and limitations
Security-flagged entries: Backfill Planner (1 flag), Backfill Planner (3 flags). Flags mean the record declares capabilities like credential use or write access — read the security posture on each page before connecting.
Known limits: A tiny table you can recompute in one safe step (Safe Backfill)
Production use cases
- Backfill Planner — Produces a backfill plan: date ranges, blast radius, resource contention, idempotency check, validation gates and rollback. details
- Plan and execute a safe backfill — Use the Backfill Planner's four-step plan — correctness criteria, downstream impact from lineage, cost and contention, staged batches — then execute it the way the backfill runbook… details
- Destructive SQL Guard — Intercept DROP / TRUNCATE / DELETE-without-WHERE before an agent executes it. details
- Production Write Confirmation — Force human confirmation for any write against a production data target. details
Install and inspect
Real install commands from the registry — read the source before running any of them:
npx de-agent-platform add backfill-plannerBackfill Planner — review first
Further study
Adjacent topics: backfill (5 shared), hook (3 shared), planning (3 shared), orchestration (2 shared), guardrail (2 shared).
Study path: the roadmap places this topic in a progression · the scoring model explains the numbers · the trust rule catalog shows every security check these entries passed through.
Full resource list
| Resource | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Backfill Planner | Skill | 39.5 |
| Safe Backfill | Pattern | 34.75 |
| Plan and execute a safe backfill | Tutorial | 34.15 |
| Destructive SQL Guard | Hook | 33.6 |
| Production Write Confirmation | Hook | 33.6 |
| Backfill Safety Check | Hook | 32.6 |
| Backfill Planner | Agent | 29 |