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 # Custodian Brief — railiance-master
 
 **Domain:** financials  
-**Last synced:** 2026-09-28 20:37 UTC  
+**Last synced:** 2026-09-29 19:39 UTC  
 **State Hub:** http://127.0.0.1:8000 *(adjust if running on a remote machine)*
 
 ## Active Workstreams
@@ -12,12 +12,14 @@ Progress: 7/9 done  |  workplan_id: `a7d0c934-75d7-53cc-a35b-6a789a2e0f14`
 
 **Open tasks:**
 - ! T08 - Final cleanup and closure  `abf1b45e`
+  *(wait: Retention expiry, a successful railiance01 DR drill and new explicit approval for destructive deletion.)*
 - ! T09 - Retract public OpenBao listener  `020060b9`
+  *(wait: Await ops-warden review of the failed role-update attempt, the OpenBao platform-admin role callback and one attended loopback MFA login; the public Ingress stays until proven.)*
 
 ## Inbox Hygiene
 
 **Stale unread:** 5 message(s) older than 3 day(s) — triage at session start.
-**Missing thread_id:** 5 unread message(s) lack supersession chains.
+**Missing thread_id:** 6 unread message(s) lack supersession chains.
 
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 ## MCP Orientation (when available)