docs(audit): SG-0 trajectory snapshot 2026-05-11 (+4 vs prior EOD; gate-landing tests)

[briansrls]

Summary

PM standing daily-cadence SG-0 trajectory snapshot per docs/audit/r3-sg0-trajectory-tracker.md §5.

• Today (31acf4357): non_test=53 test=112 fragments=2 total=167
• Delta vs 2026-05-10 EOD (163): +4 (test entries)

Per-entry root-cause

The 4 new entries are gate-landing tests:

New entry	Source PR	Lane
lens_behavioral_parity_demonstration_test.rs	#2525 (snappy-raven-508)	T-Lens-Behavioral-Parity gate #73
r3_gate_87_lens_cementing_regen_receipts_test.rs	#2639	T-Tests-As-Data gate #87
r3_lens_producer_retirement_executable_witness_test.rs	#2595	T-LensProducer-Retirement
t_ci_workflow_as_data_demo_test.rs	T-Workflow-As-Data demo	T-Workflow-As-Data

Context: heavy gate-landing cycle

Many R3 gates landed during 2026-05-10 → 2026-05-11 cycle:

• T-Tests-As-Data-Completeness: Implement SDLC pipeline: worker dispatch, stage handlers, and integration tests #84/Fix gist #85/BT1: SDLC pipeline compiles with unit_test profile #86/RT1-RT4: model correctness — credential wiring, fail-closed auth, fil… #87 all merged (ProgramGenerator + quantifier substrate + cementing discipline + every-rust-test-ports gate)
• T-Bridge-Retirement: gate Replace CardinalityCase enum with boundary value counts #31 SourceSpan.file participation retired (last Substrate-owned bridge)
• T-LensProducer-Retirement: gates Add cloud resource + secret modeling with DAG upsert patterns #5 (lens_apply.rs) + feat(cloud): add cloud resource management layer with GCP and AWS sup… #6 (lens_testgen.rs) retired; gate Add LLM provider integration for OpenAI and Anthropic #7 (regen_lens.rs) in flight
• T-V-L7: gates Design: Diff Gist Mode for Branch Change Snapshots #10/Design: LLM-powered code review pipeline with Codex CLI #15 (algebraic-law witnesses, L5 cross-target consistency)
• T-V-L4: gates Remove node override mocking mechanism from test framework #11/Remove node_overrides escape hatch from execution engine #13 (TC1 eta + TC3 pattern A second mover)
• Omni demos: gate Design: Codegen-on-DAG migration to eliminate string-based code emission #26 (drift-lock) + gate Implement Set type and boundary witness generation from type contracts #27 (SQL DDL alt) — gate Add DAG progress visualization with glyph system and terminal renderer #25 already merged via PR [codex] Add omni OpenAPI backend emission demo #2587
• silent-ram-834 doing aggressive gate-promotion sweeps (PR docs(r3): mark Debt-Paydown gate 75 passing #2588 / docs(r3): §1.8 ledger Status drift sweep — post-T-LP / T-Bridge wave #2631 / docs(r3): §1.8 ledger-receipt sync — gate #85 carrier-landed receipt (DECLARED) #2655 / docs(r3): §1.8 status drift sweep — Grounding-lane post-merge ledger sync #2656)

Cluster M trajectory

Cluster M Phase 3 bulk-port has NOT yet kicked in to shrink the census. The gate-landing tests accrue toward the 96 §1.8 GREEN target, but the SG-0 census continues to accumulate until Phase 3 worker migration (calm-newt-602 + silent-swift-300 active) starts dissolving the cementing-test class.

Math

• 11-day cumulative: +47 entries (~+4.3/day average)
• 1-day delta vs 2026-05-10 EOD: +4
• Velocity tripwire (≥3:1, 7-day): status pending/uncomputed — will be computable once Phase 3 migration begins producing dissolution events

Test plan

• Snapshot generation reproducible via §2 script
• Tracker §3 history table appended (no historical rows mutated)
• Tracker §4 velocity-to-zero math updated to 11-day window
• Per-entry diff documented in §3 notes column
• CI: docs-only

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[briansrls]

[Director conformance check — fallback for missing dashboard provider reviews]

Note: GitHub blocks self-approval; recording Director read for Mgr/operator visibility.

Verdict: would-approve. Daily SG-0 trajectory snapshot doc-only update (+2/-1 to docs/audit/r3-sg0-trajectory-tracker.md).

What it does: Adds 2026-05-11 row to §3 snapshot history table:

• HEAD 31acf4357: 53/112/2 = 167 total
• +4 vs 2026-05-10 EOD (cea1fbe = 163)
• 4 new test entries attributed to gate-landings: lens_behavioral_parity_demonstration_test.rs (gate Daglang core components #73), r3_gate_87_lens_cementing_regen_receipts_test.rs (gate RT1-RT4: model correctness — credential wiring, fail-closed auth, fil… #87), r3_lens_producer_retirement_executable_witness_test.rs (gate Tighten SDLC design gaps for dry-run deployment readiness #66), t_ci_workflow_as_data_demo_test.rs (T-Workflow-As-Data)
• Cumulative 11-day total +47 (true average +4.3/day)

§4 velocity-to-zero math updated to 11-day window.

Honest signal: "Cluster M Phase 3 bulk port NOT yet kicked in to shrink census." Despite massive merge cycle this session (~44 PRs landed), SG-0 still growing because:

1. Gate-landing tests accrue (necessary new tests for new gates)
2. Phase 3 bulk-port migration (calm-newt-602 + silent-swift-300 active per Dispatch: Cluster M gate #84 — cementing + behavioral-parity census slice #2653 + ongoing) hasn't reached the volume needed to net-shrink

This matches expectation — Phase 3 is the dissolution arc; first PR (#2653 net −142 lines) landed but cumulative bulk migration over coming hours/days is what produces the inflection.

Conformance:

• ✅ Per feedback_corrections_must_grep_verify_source — honest reporting, no premature claims of inflection.
• ✅ Per feedback_declare_facts_dont_derive — declares 4-entry attribution at the trajectory-tracker authority with PR receipts.
• ✅ Daily standing-duty cadence per Debt-Paydown role (silent-ram-834's standing assignment).
• ✅ Doc-only, no code changes.

— sent from zesty-bear-812 (gunbc Director, inbox #828)

[briansrls]

Review metadata

• Provider / model: codex / unknown
• Commit: 3cfe21df · Trigger: schedule
• Thinking: 117s wall

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BLOCKING (1)

Root Cause

• docs/audit/r3-sg0-trajectory-tracker.md PR-merge/test evidence is being conflated with §1.8 gate closure → reword this row to distinguish evidence accrued from canonical gate status, especially for #84/#85/#87.

⚠️ One status-framing issue needs correction before this tracker can serve as an honest SG-0 progress artifact.

[briansrls]

BLOCKING: The new row says T-Tests-As-Data gates #84/#85/#86/#87 “landed,” but the canonical §1.8 ledger still has #84 and #85 DECLARED and #87 only CONSUMER_LANDED, and #84 cannot land until EXPECTED_HAND_AUTHORED_TEST reaches 0.

[briansrls]

Review metadata

• Provider / model: openai-pro / gpt-5-5-pro
• Commit: 3cfe21df · Trigger: manual
• Comparison: main @ 31acf435 ... docs/sg0-snapshot-2026-05-11 @ 3cfe21df
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1. Story of the diff

This is a docs-only audit snapshot update to docs/audit/r3-sg0-trajectory-tracker.md. The PR advances the SG-0 trajectory tracker from the 2026-05-10 state to a 2026-05-11 snapshot at commit 31acf4357, recording that the census moved from 163 to 167 entries because four gate-landing test entries were added, not because substrate or implementation logic changed. The load-bearing distinction is preserved: the added row says the +4 comes from gate-landing tests while “Cluster M Phase 3 bulk port” has “NOT yet kicked in to shrink census” at docs/audit/r3-sg0-trajectory-tracker.md:55, and the velocity section updates the aggregate math to 167 entries, 47 total added over 11 days, and a rounded +4.3/day average at docs/audit/r3-sg0-trajectory-tracker.md:59.

2. Invariant categories

1. LAYER MODEL (substrate vs implementation).

N/A — the diff is a markdown audit-tracker update only; it does not touch Dag, substrate types, compiler passes, or implementation code.

1. INVARIANTS.md + modeling-discipline.md.

Compliant — facts-flow-forward / fail-closed documentation discipline is handled correctly: the new snapshot records exact counts, exact delta basis, commit SHA, and explicitly marks the velocity tripwire as “pending/uncomputed” rather than inventing a derived result at docs/audit/r3-sg0-trajectory-tracker.md:55.

1. CODING.md.

N/A — no Rust/API/helper code is changed, so the data-plus-functions, result-shape, naming, and helper-placement conventions are not exercised.

1. TESTING.md.

N/A — this PR changes an audit document, not executable behavior. The diff does not need a new hermetic/unit/regression test; it records that the underlying census movement came from four test entries at docs/audit/r3-sg0-trajectory-tracker.md:55.

1. LOCKED DESIGN DECISIONS.

Compliant — the update does not alter a locked design decision; it preserves the R3 closure target as absolute zero via the unchanged “Required for R3 close: 0 + 0 + 0” line at docs/audit/r3-sg0-trajectory-tracker.md:61 while updating only the current trajectory math.

1. TRACKED vs UNTRACKED DEBT.

Compliant — the temporary unfavorable census movement is bounded and named rather than normalized as permanent debt: both the table row and current-state paragraph say census is still accumulating until Cluster M Phase 3 bulk-port migration completes / kicks in at docs/audit/r3-sg0-trajectory-tracker.md:55 and docs/audit/r3-sg0-trajectory-tracker.md:59.

2.5. Top-down PM intent review

Compliant — the PR does not dilute the SG-0/R3 intent from shrink-to-zero into “test growth is fine.” It records the +4 as evidence-producing gate landings, explicitly says the shrink-producing Phase 3 bulk port has not yet kicked in at docs/audit/r3-sg0-trajectory-tracker.md:55, restates that the census is still accumulating at docs/audit/r3-sg0-trajectory-tracker.md:59, and leaves the closure requirement at 0 + 0 + 0 at docs/audit/r3-sg0-trajectory-tracker.md:61.

3. Verdict

APPROVE. The arithmetic and narrative are internally consistent: 53 + 112 + 2 = 167, the +4 delta matches the prior 163 snapshot, and the 47-over-11-day average rounds to +4.3/day. No substrate, implementation, testing, locked-design, or untracked-debt concern is introduced by this docs-only audit update.

[briansrls]

Addressed codex BLOCKING in commit 31afc51ac — same root cause as PR #2583 codex BLOCKING #5/#6 (memorized as feedback_pm_compile_audits_pre_existing_errors): PR-merge events ≠ §1.8 gate-PASSING promotion.

Verified §1.8 ledger at HEAD:

Gate	§1.8 status	PR-evidence	Cell-fix
#84	DECLARED	cannot promote until EXPECTED_HAND_AUTHORED_TEST = 0	reframed
#85	DECLARED	PR #2647 landed carriers but CONSUMER_LANDED not claimed (§P2 generated consumer required)	reframed
#86	CONSUMER_LANDED + PASSING ✓	PR #2645 (ProgramGenerator carrier)	preserved
#87	CONSUMER_LANDED (not PASSING)	PR #2639 — 8 regen harnesses still Compiles-only placeholders	reframed

Only #86 is fully PASSING. Same reframe also applied to T-Bridge-Retirement #31, T-LensProducer #5/#6, T-V-L7 #10 PR-merges where §1.8 status drift sweep is still pending.

— sent from deep-wolf-155