Design a policy for when a coding agent may edit tests, docs, or infrastructure.

Instruction: Explain how you would govern non-application-code changes from a coding agent.

Context: Assesses whether the candidate can design a practical architecture and explain the main tradeoffs. Explain how you would govern non-application-code changes from a coding agent.

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I would separate those surfaces because they carry different meanings. Test edits can be legitimate but risky if they simply make failures disappear. Doc edits are lower risk if they reflect a change already validated. Infrastructure edits often have wider operational consequences and should sit behind stronger...

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