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 # Custodian Brief — ops-mason
 
 **Domain:** infotech  
-**Last synced:** 2026-09-28 09:41 UTC  
+**Last synced:** 2026-09-28 09:56 UTC  
 **State Hub:** http://127.0.0.1:8000 *(adjust if running on a remote machine)*
 
 ## Active Workstreams
 
-### Check the target's readiness tier before a direct Kubernetes apply
-Progress: 5/6 done  |  workplan_id: `1b900161-51ff-544f-8412-ba7fcab64bb5`
+### Describe every stored credential so the store is navigable
+Progress: 0/4 done  |  workplan_id: `e5656747-a974-581a-a3d4-4e6bb7262f4c`
 
 **Open tasks:**
-- ! Review on 2026-12-21  `49dd5f9a`
-  *(wait: Dated review on 2026-12-21; platform must confirm policy-nexus GitOps adoption and founder must review plan-approval exception.)*
+- ! Establish owners before writing anything  `5bda75f2`
+  *(wait: No valid scoped metadata grant or current complete inventory; original 17-path snapshot is not saved.)*
+- ! Describe the paths whose purpose is already documented  `a6a944d7`
+- ! Resolve the rest with their owners  `fff26914`
+- ! Make an undescribed path visible before it accumulates  `9a0cea06`
 
 ### Construct the fluid-telegram operator credential lane
 Progress: 0/6 done  |  workplan_id: `483e56d6-6601-5377-9066-66225214c046`
@@ -26,15 +29,12 @@ Progress: 0/6 done  |  workplan_id: `483e56d6-6601-5377-9066-66225214c046`
 - ! Verify capabilities and record metadata-only evidence  `4c205be7`
 - ! Hand off routing and keep the adapter lane separate  `09eae088`
 
-### Describe every stored credential so the store is navigable
-Progress: 0/4 done  |  workplan_id: `e5656747-a974-581a-a3d4-4e6bb7262f4c`
+### Check the target's readiness tier before a direct Kubernetes apply
+Progress: 5/6 done  |  workplan_id: `1b900161-51ff-544f-8412-ba7fcab64bb5`
 
 **Open tasks:**
-- ! Establish owners before writing anything  `5bda75f2`
-  *(wait: No valid scoped metadata grant or current complete inventory; original 17-path snapshot is not saved.)*
-- ! Describe the paths whose purpose is already documented  `a6a944d7`
-- ! Resolve the rest with their owners  `fff26914`
-- ! Make an undescribed path visible before it accumulates  `9a0cea06`
+- ! Review on 2026-12-21  `49dd5f9a`
+  *(wait: Dated review on 2026-12-21; platform must confirm policy-nexus GitOps adoption and founder must review plan-approval exception.)*
 
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