{"version":"2.1.257","anchor":"turn-level-tracking-of-when-first-text-is-painted","canonical_anchor":"turn-level-tracking-of-when-first-text-is-painted","heading":"Turn-level tracking of when first text is painted","tier":"internal","area":"Telemetry","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.257\/e\/turn-level-tracking-of-when-first-text-is-painted","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.257","markdown":"### Turn-level tracking of when first text is painted\n\nTurns now record when the assistant's first text became visible, separating a mid-turn paint from a turn-end one.\n\nThe conversation turn engine now records precise timestamps for when the assistant's first text becomes visible, distinguishing a `block_complete` paint (a tool result shown mid-turn) from a `turn_end` paint (text held until the turn finishes while the streaming preview is in `focus` mode). This is internal telemetry for query timing spans, not a user-facing setting.\n\n- Area: Telemetry\n- Tier: Under the hood\n- Useful: 2\/5\n- Signal: 2\/5"}