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 # Custodian Brief — core-hub
 
 **Domain:** infotech  
-**Last synced:** 2026-07-09 11:44 UTC  
+**Last synced:** 2026-07-09 12:01 UTC  
 **State Hub:** http://127.0.0.1:8000 *(adjust if running on a remote machine)*
 
 ## Active Workstreams
 
-### Hub-core adoption and ecosystem integration
-Progress: 4/6 done  |  workstream_id: `75d9f8fd-088a-4634-bf05-9c20ecfd37ae`
-
-**Open tasks:**
-- · Evaluate pagination utility adoption  `b2e9ebcd`
-- · CI pin gate  `f4c95bdb`
+*(none — repo may need first-session setup)*
 
 ## Inbox Hygiene