From a5037aa80878a6d79469a77f99b5582d989e2896 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2026 12:30:49 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix: align tag slice limit with prompt upper bound (5-8 tags)

---
 steward/bot/telegram.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/steward/bot/telegram.py b/steward/bot/telegram.py
index fe73549..8c1e072 100644
--- a/steward/bot/telegram.py
+++ b/steward/bot/telegram.py
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ async def flush_handler(update: Update, context: ContextTypes.DEFAULT_TYPE) -> N
         f"Summary to tag:\n\n{summary_text}",
         system_prompt=_TAGS_SYSTEM_PROMPT,
     )
-    tags = [t.strip().lower() for t in tags_raw.split(",") if t.strip()][:10]
+    tags = [t.strip().lower() for t in tags_raw.split(",") if t.strip()][:8]
 
     message_count = sum(1 for m in history if m["role"] == "user")
     thread_summary = ThreadSummary(