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 # Custodian Brief — tenant-engine
 
 **Domain:** infotech  
-**Last synced:** 2026-08-10 18:00 UTC  
+**Last synced:** 2026-08-13 23:43 UTC  
 **State Hub:** http://127.0.0.1:8000 *(adjust if running on a remote machine)*
 
 ## Active Workstreams
 
-### Tenant metadata update and reversible retirement API
-Progress: 4/5 done  |  workplan_id: `bc1bd413-381a-4aca-aded-73cb3d0af529`
-
-**Open tasks:**
-- ! T05 - Integrate and verify the production authority  `9b21782a`
+*(none — repo may need first-session setup)*
 
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 ## MCP Orientation (when available)