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 # Custodian Brief — the-custodian
 
 **Domain:** infotech  
-**Last synced:** 2026-08-25 13:19 UTC  
+**Last synced:** 2026-08-25 13:36 UTC  
 **State Hub:** http://127.0.0.1:8000 *(adjust if running on a remote machine)*
 
 ## Active Workstreams
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 **Open tasks:**
 - ► Prove real daily freshness improvement  `664d90b0`
 
+### Ad hoc tasks 2026-08-25
+Progress: 1/1 done  |  workplan_id: `1c53d3db-6633-5e2d-987f-10706d73be9e`
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 ### Resolve hub target ambiguity and restore repo onboarding to the authoritative hub
 Progress: 7/10 done  |  workplan_id: `16249302-2767-55df-aec0-d92c2751c225`