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  "execution_model": "direct-repo-sessions",
  "agent_values_doc": "docs/release-control/internal/AGENT_VALUES.md",
  "control_plane_doc": "docs/release-control/internal/CONTROL_PLANE.md",
  "control_plane_schema": "docs/release-control/control_plane.schema.json",
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      "prerelease_branch": "main",
      "stable_branch": "main"
    }
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      "root": "docs/release-control/v6",
      "prerelease_branch": "main",
      "stable_branch": "main",
      "source_of_truth": "docs/release-control/v6/internal/SOURCE_OF_TRUTH.md",
      "status": "docs/release-control/v6/internal/status.json",
      "status_schema": "docs/release-control/v6/status.schema.json",
      "development_protocol": "docs/release-control/v6/internal/CANONICAL_DEVELOPMENT_PROTOCOL.md",
      "high_risk_matrix": "docs/release-control/v6/internal/HIGH_RISK_RELEASE_VERIFICATION_MATRIX.md",
      "subsystems_dir": "docs/release-control/v6/internal/subsystems",
      "registry": "docs/release-control/v6/internal/subsystems/registry.json",
      "registry_schema": "docs/release-control/v6/internal/subsystems/registry.schema.json",
      "subsystem_contract_template": "docs/release-control/v6/internal/SUBSYSTEM_CONTRACT_TEMPLATE.md"
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      "kind": "release",
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      "summary": "Hold Pulse v6 on the governed prerelease-cut target until RC publication is explicitly judged ready, while continuing to clear prerelease blockers, prove migration safety, and exercise the pre-RC high-risk gates.",
      "completion_rule": "rc_ready"
    },
    {
      "id": "v6-rc-stabilization",
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      "summary": "Once a real governed RC exists, keep Pulse v6 simple, accurate, and cleanly readable around that proven monitoring-first floor while broader control-plane expansion stays out of the default target until it is proven.",
      "completion_rule": "manual",
      "proof_scope": "none"
    },
    {
      "id": "v6-ga-promotion",
      "profile_id": "v6",
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      "completion_rule": "manual",
      "proof_scope": "none"
    },
    {
      "id": "v6-product-lane-expansion",
      "profile_id": "v6",
      "kind": "feature",
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      "summary": "Post-GA active development runs on main and promotes proactive Pulse Intelligence, policy-aware data governance, resource-change intelligence, action-governance, fleet-governance, agent-operable infrastructure onboarding, continuous discovery reconciliation, and agent-ready operations contract proof after the monitoring-first v6 floor; Patrol is the detection and investigation engine, Assistant is the contextual explanation, approval, and governed action surface, and agent-ready proof is API/CLI-first with MCP only as an adapter over canonical contracts.",
      "completion_rule": "manual",
      "proof_scope": "none"
    }
  ]
}