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+{
+  "name": "rec-test-a",
+  "description": "recursion test",
+  "schedule": "manual",
+  "agent": "opm",
+  "prompt_template": "RECURSION TEST - no action needed, this is a box chain test.",
+  "timeout": 120
+}