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 # Custodian Brief — core-hub
 
 **Domain:** infotech  
-**Last synced:** 2026-08-21 09:01 UTC  
+**Last synced:** 2026-08-21 19:04 UTC  
 **State Hub:** http://127.0.0.1:8000 *(adjust if running on a remote machine)*
 
 ## Active Workstreams
 
 ### Runtime absorption into hub-core and archive
-Progress: 2/5 done  |  workplan_id: `f5a90aa2-e63f-4f94-b052-8be0d0ee55ea`
+Progress: 4/5 done  |  workplan_id: `f5a90aa2-e63f-4f94-b052-8be0d0ee55ea`
 
 **Open tasks:**
-- ! Cutover production traffic  `dc414053`
 - ! Archive repository  `16525001`
-- ► Execute absorption slices  `c01ddec1`
 
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 ## MCP Orientation (when available)