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 # Custodian Brief — target-revenue
 
 **Domain:** infotech  
-**Last synced:** 2026-07-29 20:31 UTC  
+**Last synced:** 2026-07-29 20:37 UTC  
 **State Hub:** http://127.0.0.1:8000 *(adjust if running on a remote machine)*
 
 ## Active Workstreams
 
-### Degeneration policy research and canonical monetization profiles
-Progress: 3/4 done  |  workplan_id: `5bfbe5d1-5150-41ff-bc6b-c4f0e2021fa6`
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-**Open tasks:**
-- · Degeneration formula decision (human gate)  `44e396e9`
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 ### Governance formalization and pilot rollout (coulomb / net-kingdom / helix-forge / railiance)
 Progress: 0/5 done  |  workplan_id: `b46a30e8-8ef6-44f7-96af-a098cb4084b4`