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 # Custodian Brief — kings-guard
 
 **Domain:** infotech  
-**Last synced:** 2026-09-27 21:52 UTC  
+**Last synced:** 2026-09-29 19:32 UTC  
 **State Hub:** http://127.0.0.1:8000 *(adjust if running on a remote machine)*
 
 ## Active Workstreams
@@ -12,10 +12,11 @@ Progress: 2/3 done  |  workplan_id: `db9c1dfb-cab3-5887-963a-bfcdf01cff69`
 
 **Open tasks:**
 - ! Validate the deployed stream  `d2f59a1b`
+  *(wait: Operational evidence from an authorized deployed qonto-assistant process; local source-path proof does not substitute.)*
 
 ## Inbox Hygiene
 
-**Stale unread:** 2 message(s) older than 3 day(s) — triage at session start.
+**Stale unread:** 1 message(s) older than 3 day(s) — triage at session start.
 **Missing thread_id:** 2 unread message(s) lack supersession chains.
 
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