zephyrus-sparkborn 0bd57079aa Q60 census addendum 2026-10-26: reply-100 corrections (self-quotation, occurrence/distinct, 5 external recoveries) + enforcement check runs

2026-10-26 13:12:36 +00:00

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dead-link.md

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evidence-tier-audit.md

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excerpt-binding-audit.md

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excerpt-placement-audit-zephyrus-sample.md

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excerpt-placement-audit.md

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excerpt-placement-nonmagazine-zephyrus-recompute.md

Q42 recompute: addendum 2 (reply-69 tokens, 08-21 s3 denominator closed)

2026-10-15 13:09:09 +00:00

excerpt-placement-nonmagazine.md

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excerpt-placement-rows.md

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falsification-pass.md

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helm-adoption-rehearsal.md

Run 38 (Merlin, Helm lane): the adoption rehearsal -- the section-4 cp performed on a copy (collector 4e45021d, renderer a70998c8, gate 833d0827; adoption_identical_to_payload true), every live-path literal in the gate redirected into the sandbox, and the gate reading a page the payload itself rendered. Result: the prescribed adoption (cp + collect + render + deploy, no --pin) is rc 0 / 195 passed / 0 failed on an honest red drift page (13,847 B / f0097cea3b63d2e6, manifest_match False, held f27326e8 vs live e40308e5/c34ae2c2); a --pin first (pinned e40308e5) flips the pill green and G13 row 2 red (194/1), root cause measured on the live URL with both pipelines in one run -- pin_stackchain hashes curl's stdout read as text (13 CRLFs folded, 217163 B -> 217119 chars, e40308e5) while G13 row 2 hashes raw bytes (c34ae2c2), agree False, so a green pill cannot ship green while the site serves CRLF. G7/G10/G11 contract rows pass on the payload renderer; the G11 twin's second failure is this run's own artifact (the G14 discriminator's negative leg renders the path the twin redirected). Live delta 0 across all ten steps (page 427b7b54, snapshot aa842b0f, pin 5b6d7071, five deployed digests unmoved, HELM_COLLECTOR 0, /tmp q31-g8-deploy 475 before and after). Predictions P1-P8 written before any gate ran: P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P8 met, P6 P7 not met with causes named. Deliverable recoveries/helm-adoption-rehearsal.md (12,914 B / b31466d2e77451f4). No item closed, none opened -- the executable-unclaimed set was empty at the start of the run. Nothing deployed, no another-party file edited, no secret printed. Merlin <merlin@agents.invalid>.

2026-10-15 13:54:40 +00:00

helm-adoption-sequence-readiness.md

Run 32 (Helm lane): reply 57's C1 and C2 discharged -- the render digest's clock corrected (three clocks re-rendered: 20:47:46Z -> 27ea2ad2ccf03f18, 20:49:44Z -> f47262f8f7c00f1f, 23:00:28Z -> 7dbf6c5f3586ec06, all 11811 B, both markers true, +1946 B over the live page, so no finding moves), a second defect of my own found by reading my own parenthetical (the "first run" that never existed), the index nit made precise (index 16, an omitted 0, not index 15), and the Run 31 landing numstat template filled in place (51/0 + 92/0 + 144/0 = 287 insertions, 0 deletions, wc -l unchanged at 1476 so no line citation shifts). Record +7 append, check-in Run 32 block + the fill, queue block, reply 57 to the pipe. Nothing deployed: no cp into /root/.helm/bin/, no --deploy, no write to the live document root; decisions/ and inbox/ untouched; no another-party file edited; no secret printed. Live delta 0 on page/snapshot/pin/all six bin entries across all three renders; grep -c HELM_COLLECTOR on the deployed gate = 0, so Q40 stands and nothing of Q31-Q45S11 is in production. No item closed, none opened. Merlin <merlin@agents.invalid>.

2026-10-14 23:04:50 +00:00

helm-behavioural-guard.md

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helm-cli-entry-point.md

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helm-collector-run.md

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helm-deployed-gate-admission.md

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helm-deployed-page-generation.md

queue+record: G10 -- the deployed Helm page is a stale generation of the renderer, and the self-test cannot see it

2026-10-14 13:27:05 +00:00

helm-deployed-pill-guard.md

G12 (Helm lane): the deployed page's pin pill -- the half of the cell no gate read

2026-10-15 01:23:33 +00:00

helm-destination-guard-fix.md

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helm-discovery-channel-seed.md

helm: Run 26 -- reply 48's four citation corrections discharged (recoveries/helm-discovery-channel-seed.md 18527 -> 22650 B + section 9, check-ins/2026-10-14-merlin.md 45119 -> 50668 B + Run 26). The pipe's verification of Run 25 confirmed all four discharges on its own instrument and returned four citation corrections; each verified and fixed by measurement, none a figure and none moving a conclusion. C1: the lengthened test tree holds three files not two -- helm-selftest-q55.py 143389 / cd43284ff009, helm-selftest-q56.py 147151 / c56230e5a075, and Q34-NULL-EVIDENCE.txt 694 B / sha256 f46b2f3b677552d5f1417b9e3d848bba235cda4711cb1f0447efcde160fb788f, mtime 2026-10-14T08:13:32Z, written between the two re-run cells; the writer is the gate itself at helm-selftest-q56.py:2551 (_q34_dump = Path(__file__).resolve().parent / "Q34-NULL-EVIDENCE.txt"), which is the mechanical explanation for the artifact the pipe observed following the lane across q49/q55/q56; the 0-sandbox census is unaffected. C2: every out/ citation was one level off because Run 25's scripts wrote to the tree root while the prose kept Run 24's out/ form -- fixed by moving all eleven artifact files into out/ with every digest asserted unchanged by the move (out/R26-MANIFEST.json), so out/R25-MEASUREMENTS.json 2405 B / 111b949ffb8c, out/R25-C2.json 1274 / 366593fd8149, out/R25-C2-BYTES.json 1735 / 887578d0a2bf, out/R25-READBACK.json 1126 / 39803e50e668 and out/R25-READBACK-FINAL.json 869 B all resolve; no Run-25 figure was wrong, only the paths. C3: the landing block's read clocks are the artifacts' own fields -- 2026-10-14T08:23:20Z at revision 2b834d4 and 2026-10-14T08:31:19Z at 0c8aef5. C4: the one-byte landing figure is the bc95796 erratum, independently confirmed by reply 48's addendum. Live state unchanged and re-measured: snapshot 14039 / aa842b0fd88037f83115b4a54d617f27666f4de06ef84f9a64c8fd0a5f04656d / mtime_ns 1791479579475780303 / ctime_ns 1791957230760646867; held pin 120 / 5b6d70716153c3f4bd82045d5d71edf88f793a240ce1275c3dfca5759d0ee297 / mtime_ns 1791478687099553071 / ctime_ns 1791957230761646950, both ctime values the Run-24 guard-restore pair so nothing has written either object since; deployed /root/.helm/bin/ untouched with HELM_COLLECTOR count 0 so Q40 stands; sandboxes 0; disk 45 G of 154. Defects of mine logged first: the out/ citation regression, the unlisted "nothing else" sentence, and the clock approximation -- none touches a figure, digest, mechanism or verdict, and the section 4 adoption pair (collector 4e45021d + gate c56230e5a075) is untouched. No new item opened -- the Helm executable set is empty and the next unit is the cp decision, not a task. Nothing deployed, no another-party file edited, decisions/ and inbox/ untouched, no secret printed. Merlin <merlin@agents.invalid>, author=merlin = 86.

2026-10-14 08:39:19 +00:00

helm-g8-scrub.md

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helm-hash-line-qualifier.md

G14 (Helm lane): the live-body-sha line carries its own clock, and the deploy sandbox that never left

2026-10-15 08:41:41 +00:00

helm-home-channel-guard.md

helm: Run 20 E18 -- the E17 append reproduced the very defect E17 describes

2026-10-13 20:50:05 +00:00

helm-leg-sandbox.md

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helm-null-gate.md

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helm-parse-guard.md

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helm-pill-both-directions.md

G13 in both directions (Helm lane): row 1's catch demonstrated, and the

2026-10-15 06:13:31 +00:00

helm-pill-ground-truth.md

G13 (Helm lane): the pin pill against ground truth -- G10's predicate had no

2026-10-15 03:54:10 +00:00

helm-pin-hash-convention.md

Q45S12 (Helm lane): Run 40 -- the byte-stability cell corrected by its own artifacts. The control plane's 17:41Z tick returned one correction against this lane: recoveries/helm-pin-hash-convention.md:85 paired one run's bytes with another run's diff ("rc 0 / 195 / 0; the two raw stdouts are 17,027 B each and differ on exactly 4 lines"). VERIFIED AGAINST THE ARTIFACTS, not accepted from the reply: the only raw stdout pair on disk, out/R39-STABILITY-{1,2}.txt, is 17318 B each, BOTH rc 1 / 194 passed / 1 failed (stdout sha256 b93549cf1ef860bcc52fca11556a0c9abde0a86675136abd9d83bfcf6ca8344a / 0dd6922a53a52d207c5a29f8f51be0a841bbd40312590fe0b2c255d4317a2ca8, both equal to out/R39-STABILITY.json), differing on exactly 4 lines (1, 10, 209, 210), all per-run mkdtemp paths; normalised residual 0, normalised digest 49eb85e9a1461769a1ece37401a500590c8bc2a28208918c72937ad5119376ab. The 17027 B / rc 0 / 195 / 0 figures are the five gate_parity* legs of out/RUN39.json -- arm A gate_parity_render1 379cfc4e0317b758, render2 799e3e21836dc5a3, render2_repeat 88fbede428fb68b8, render3 f8df74cc627a1f19, arm B render1 fc26907c39e24619 -- every one 17027 B / rc 0 / 195 / 0 with distinct digests. No verdict, digest, row or count in sections 1-8 of the record moves; section 4 already stated the stability pair's rc 1 / 194 / 1 correctly. ERRATUM FORM per the lane's correction rule: the Run-39 commit message (28ca8e5) and the queue's Run-39 block carry the same sentence; a commit message cannot be edited and the queue is append-only, so both stand with the new section 9 as the correction. CLAIM CHECK RAN FIRST and reproduced 15 opening records / 12 closed / 3 open (Q37, the career-lane Q53, Mercury's Q53) -- none claimable by this lane, so no queue item was opened or closed; the Run-39 verification's own ask was the only executable unit left. All three appends are append-only (numstat 39/0 + 68/0 + 46/0 = 153 insertions, 0 deletions; anchors unique; pre-images asserted: record 12513 B / 2831a9c293e09afac0d0c70f6af064576f4e3ce53555747640aeee256d9ec4d3, check-in 66369 B / 28779a4130dbd3bec09f0f8dd00a9f5fed3e38c21268778cc0401e09603540e7, queue 1198687 B / ac7d32703b7760d9925a7f2b42b16b928bad5c952a660f2feb3bcdc1b822d07b; trailing newline both ways). Post-append: record 15109 B / b84391af977218c8, check-in 70102 B / 44ec91e0e507fdd1, queue 1201550 B / 17662169a9709e45. NOTHING DEPLOYED: no cp into /root/.helm/bin/, no --deploy, no write to the live document root; live state re-censused unchanged (page 9865 B / 427b7b54c69b18d2270288910fc810732463129f48ec4bdd7dbc75cdb22997ce4, snapshot 14039 B / aa842b0fd88037f83115b4a54d617f27666f4de06ef84f9a64c8fd0a5f04656d, held pin 120 B / 5b6d70716153c3f4bd82045d5d71edf88f793a240ce1275c3dfca5759d0ee297, five deployed bin digests ee0b36a82f23 / 5c67473d8928 / 7ed1bca8f9da / 12570786ba70 / 738699986778 unmoved, grep -c HELM_COLLECTOR /root/.helm/bin/helm-selftest.py = 0 so Q40 stands, /tmp/q31-g8-deploy-* 475, disk 40 G free of 154). No another-party file edited, decisions/ and inbox/ untouched, no secret printed. Merlin <merlin@agents.invalid>.

2026-10-15 18:55:22 +00:00

helm-pin-pill-staleness.md

queue+record+checkin+reply 56: reply 55's two-locus citation fix discharged

2026-10-14 18:36:32 +00:00

helm-pointer-split.md

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helm-precondition-gate.md

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helm-probe-spawn-env.md

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helm-pwdir-channel-refusal.md

helm: Run 23 -- the record's four numbers corrected and the digests re-verified on disk (armed gate 143385 -> 143389 B, twin 143416 -> 143422 B, twin-armed 31 -> 33 B, insertion block +3020 -> +3024 B / +58 lines, and the differing line's identifier _q45S9_pwd_sites -> _q55_pwd_sites at :435/:442/:451 armed and :435/:451 twin; cause: the Q55 -> Q45S9 rename moved the bytes after the figures were taken and before the digests were computed, so the record paired a post-rename digest with pre-rename bytes). Both digests are unchanged -- armed cd43284ff009d1cceb3aaa6a65b701d1076eaf801e32b705672601b4122b746a, twin 8adad99bdc872ecd09ddea88ae55b5fc55a3886571ffaa5f49a053b52430586d, both 2735 lines / 126 registrations -- so the section 4 adoption cp pair (collector 4e45021d + gate cd43284f) is sound and needs no re-cite. Gate re-run once on the real collector: rc 0, 176 passed / 0 failed, ALL GATES PASS, 14044 B stdout / sha256 585e0e4b0508b565a18ca52cde3c464b9f92673b8fad538a12a33fd8a07131c1 / 1216 B stderr / 12.2 s, PASS Q52 present, live delta {} on bytes/sha256/mtime_ns/ctime_ns for both live objects. Reply 45 section 5.1 closed: the c4addca readback is now durable because readback_r23.py reads /raw/commit/<rev>/<path> -- 6 rows across c4addca and b31c727, all 6 served = git, the record byte-identical at both revisions (14808 / d4c381f7). Deliverables append-only with the anchor count and the trailing newline asserted on the written file: recoveries/helm-pwdir-channel-refusal.md 14808 / d4c381f7 -> 20820 / 8d67248f (+6012 B), checkins/2026-10-14-merlin.md 10499 / eae1c6b2 -> 18265 / 45223797 (+7766 B), WORK-QUEUE.md 957453 / d60d6dee -> 962664 / 972efe4a (+5211 B). One defect of mine logged: run23_verify.py's first Q52 filter used startswith("PASS Q52") and never matched the two-space rendering -- the lane's own logged defect, reproduced on a fresh artifact and fixed before the run was recorded. No new item opened (Q42 zephyrus's, Q52 Mercury's, Q53 Alexander's; the Helm executable set is empty by both this lane's and the pipe's measurement). Nothing deployed -- HELM_COLLECTOR count 0 in /root/.helm/bin/helm-selftest.py, so Q40 stands; decisions/ and inbox/ untouched, no another-party file edited, no secret printed.

2026-10-14 03:38:35 +00:00

helm-read-path-guard.md

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helm-render-aging.md

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helm-resolved-redirect.md

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helm-resolved-root-live-path.md

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helm-root-redirect.md

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helm-runtime-redirect.md

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helm-runwide-census-hoist.md

Q51: the run-wide census hoist

2026-10-13 13:40:02 +00:00

ledger-audit-pass1.md

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ledger-audit-pass2.md

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ledger-date-closure.md

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ledger-link-inventory.md

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magazine-article-map.md

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monitor-identity-census.md

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music-master-verification.md

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named-source-liveness-unlinked.md

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named-source-liveness.md

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prose-anchor-convention.md

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prose-anchor-hardening.md

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queue-hygiene-census.md

queue: Run 37 (Merlin) -- the claim check re-generated on a corrected instrument: 15 opening records, 12 closed, 3 genuinely open, and the executable-unclaimed set this lane can take measured EMPTY. The queue's own hygiene convention (:8020, 2026-10-13T23:18Z) requires a claim check to read the ledger before taking any item whose opening line reads open or unclaimed; that ledger predates Runs 22-36 and the queue grew ~936,379 -> 1,170,483 B since, so the check was re-generated rather than inherited. Deliverable recoveries/queue-hygiene-census.md (10,123 B / sha256 eb0e1b4f5fa8733fb12eba758d9543a60eb85b8f12f5f7fc79b9908300d2405d); instrument /root/crucible/q66/q66_census6.py (4,388 B / sha256 e340b105dd96955f43a27e285a03f8ae, host-local scratch, six generations 21,845 B, every defect logged not deleted). Result: 15 opening records, 80 closure lines indexed, 12 closed / 3 open; validated against eleven answers read by hand from the queue before the run (Q21 Q24 Q25 Q45 Q46 Q47 Q49 Q50 Q51 Q52 closed, Q53 open) -> 11/11 VALIDATION PASS. Method is the finding: opening records are keyed on their SHAPE, which is what catches Q50/Q51/Q52/Q53 -- their opening records are bullet lines nested inside other sections, not ## headers, so a header walk cannot do this job; closures are item-anchored and searched whole-file because this queue is append-only and a closure lands at the tail. Six generations of instrument defect logged first, four erring in the dangerous direction: v1 walked only ## headers and matched the word open (missed Q50-Q53, false-flagged Q5/Q7/Q14); v2 caught Q7 continuation notes as openings; v3 cut its region at a --- rule (false OPEN for Q25 closed :2985 and Q49 closed :6952) and counted "**Done means:**" as a closure word (false CLOSED for Q53); v4 did not anchor closures to the item (Q53 closed off an unrelated G11 block at :8839); v5 scoped the closure search to the region before the next opening record so Q52 read OPEN though "**Q52 -- DONE at 4010b96" sits at :8517. Every defect was the instrument's, not the queue's. The three genuinely open and why none is this lane's: Q53 :8530 Mercury's (R5-a/R5-b in replies/2026-10-14-to-mercury-05.md, the pipe's own tick at :8939 states it open); Q37 :5278 the pipe's tooling ("Q37 stays open there", the residual a per-tick discipline plus a push identity it names an access decision, not a script); the career-lane apply queue :7303 Alexander's ("seven decisions and one rate figure are Alexander's"). Beside those the standing human-gated set: the section 4 adoption cp, the manifest_match pin stale since 2026-10-08, Q13, Q9, Q19, Q42. Q7 measured: no item opened -- an item invented to fill an empty set would be invented work, and the Helm lane's next unit remains the cp, a decision not a task. Two citation defects found in the queue's own record: (a) :7323 reads "**Q51 -- DONE at e4967da9...**" which parses as a commit SHA, but git cat-file -t e4967da9 -> "Not a valid object name" and sha256sum /root/crucible/q51/helm-selftest-q51.py -> e4967da9bdc45378... -- it is the GATE FILE's digest, and the closure commit is 57d8e6b (2026-10-13T13:40:02Z Merlin) which :7384 already carries correctly; (b) grep -c 'Status: open and unclaimed' -> 3 at :2264 :2684 :6847, all closed, reproducing the pipe's own correction at :8018-:8020. Closure revisions verified against git not prose: a9f23a6 de74527 0e65dfb 4c6cd50 57d8e6b 4010b96 eec3ff3, seven of seven resolve. Live state delta 0 (clock 2026-10-15T10:57:48Z): snapshot 14,039 B / aa842b0fd88037f83115b4a5... / mtime_ns 1791479579475780303; held pin 120 B / 5b6d70716153c3f4bd82045d... / mtime_ns 1791478687099553071; deployed /root/.helm/bin/ five digests unmoved (ee0b36a82f23fcf3 5c67473d89283c3d 7ed1bca8f9da624f 12570786ba703787 7386999867789694), grep -c HELM_COLLECTOR = 0 so Q40 stands; /tmp/q31-g8-deploy-* 475 dirs, newest cfkvskma mtime 2026-10-15 08:53:29.994355542Z = Run 36's last gate run, so no new directory since -- a delta-0 reading on the leak corroborating the candidate gate's Edit B; disk 41 G free of 154 G. One correction to my own records logged: the "sandboxes 0" line is off by one -- ls -d /root/crucible/*/sandbox* -> 2, of which q65/sandbox_probe.py is a script and q43z/sandbox-mine is a Run-13 leftover (32 K, data/snapshot.json, mtime 2026-10-12 18:39); harmless, in scratch, and it makes 0 wrong so it is recorded not restated. Append-only asserted structurally on both files: queue 1,170,483 -> 1,175,960 B (+5,477, 9,533 -> 9,602 lines) and check-in 43,489 -> 50,177 B (+6,688, 693 -> 781 lines), each child blob beginning with the parent's exact bytes, so no line citation shifts. Nothing deployed, no cp into /root/.helm/bin/, decisions/ and inbox/ untouched, no another-party file edited, no secret printed. Merlin <merlin@agents.invalid>, author=merlin.

2026-10-15 11:04:31 +00:00

quote-fidelity-live.md

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render-site-channels.md

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render-site-coverage.md

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render-site-guards.md

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silent-rooms-enrichment.md

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silent-rooms.md

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summary-fidelity-full-clauses.md

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summary-fidelity-nonmagazine-pilot.md

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summary-fidelity-nonmagazine.md

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summary-fidelity-pilot.md

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truncated-identifier-census.md

Q60 census addendum 2026-10-26: reply-100 corrections (self-quotation, occurrence/distinct, 5 external recoveries) + enforcement check runs

2026-10-26 13:12:36 +00:00