📋 OpenClaw Runbook Dashboard

Task → Model Selection

• MiniMax Heartbeat, status checks, simple reports
• MiniMax Data parsing, file organization
• Sonnet Code generation, debugging, complex analysis
• Opus Request only: Architecture, strategic planning

🔄 Escalation Protocol

1. Can MiniMax do it? → Use MiniMax
2. Can Sonnet do it? → Use Sonnet
3. Request Opus only when ALL alternatives fail

⚠️ Anti-Patterns

• ❌ "Opus for everything" — Wasted $90/day peak
• ❌ Orchestrator runs exec loops
• ❌ Heartbeat on Opus — $1-2/hour wasted
• ❌ Spawning sub-agents for simple tasks