{
  "checklist_item": {
    "id": "chk_feedback_loop_quality",
    "item": "Giving Claude a way to verify its work will markedly improve the quality of the final result; if Claude can close the feedback loop on its own, it will iterate until the output is right.",
    "category": "verification_gate",
    "source_title": "Claude Cowork task list verification gate (web search, 2026-07-02)",
    "source_url": "https://support.claude.com/en/articles/13345190-get-started-with-claude-cowork",
    "summary": "A closable feedback loop (build/test/lint the agent can run itself) is what allows an agent to self-correct rather than needing a human to catch every error.",
    "created_at": "2026-07-02 06:02:48",
    "cite_as": "https://subagentchecklists.com/api/checklist-items/chk_feedback_loop_quality"
  }
}