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 # Custodian Brief — activity-core
 
 **Domain:** infotech  
-**Last synced:** 2026-10-08 22:02 UTC  
+**Last synced:** 2026-10-11 18:31 UTC  
 **State Hub:** http://127.0.0.1:8000 *(adjust if running on a remote machine)*
 
 ## Active Workstreams
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 **Open tasks:**
 - ! Adopt the declared resource set into railiance01 ArgoCD  `af09865d`
   *(wait: Adopted 2026-09-27 (manual sync); automated sync waits on RPF-WP-0048-T02: soak evidence plus founder confirmation of scoped identity/checks (D2).)*
-- ! Establish standing authority for bounded routine releases  `8e2b4ed9`
-  *(wait: Founder approves the exact autonomous scope: merge paths, tests, images, ceilings, stop conditions, rollback, audit retention.)*
+- · Establish standing authority for bounded routine releases  `8e2b4ed9`
 
 ### Owner-return pickup adapter for State Hub STATE-WP-0094-T03
 Progress: 5/6 done  |  workplan_id: `e65f59d4-2272-557d-9071-734c88186d19`