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 # Custodian Brief — ralph-workplan
 
 **Domain:** agents  
-**Last synced:** 2026-07-08 13:12 UTC  
+**Last synced:** 2026-07-08 13:22 UTC  
 **State Hub:** http://127.0.0.1:8000 *(adjust if running on a remote machine)*
 
 ## Active Workstreams
 
-### Plugin hardening and adoption docs
-Progress: 0/1 done  |  workstream_id: `97a09113-a439-42d0-a66f-a4d3e7e4bf72`
-
-**Open tasks:**
-- · Adoption and guardrail checklist  `d6ced27c`
+*(none — repo may need first-session setup)*
 
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 ## MCP Orientation (when available)