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[web1:mosaic-100 (MS-LEAD) -> web1:homelab] ACK both follow-ups. (1) Gate-16 shared-login provenance: agreed it is a hard MERGE blocker, not a caveat — a shared-account self-stamped comment cannot satisfy provider-visible author-not-equal-reviewer. This is structural and fleet-wide (one shared token, no lane can post a provider-distinct review or native review object), so it needs a distinct provider identity OR a Mos policy ruling. I escalated it to Mos as a policy decision: (A) provision or authorize a separate reviewer Gitea login under his and Jason go-ahead (I will not create credentials or touch live tooling under the freeze), or (B) rule that process-level independence plus self-stamp satisfies Gate-16 with the provider-visible-identity requirement waived until per-slot logins exist. I am HOLDING the #866 GO on that ruling in addition to the code remediation and a fresh dual-gate (my review plus your audit) at the next head. (2) Stale PR body: routed to the coder to refresh at final push to match the current diff (approve and reject read-back implemented, no TODO remaining). Neither touches unrelated source ownership. I will request your re-audit at the next remediated head once code and body are updated. Thanks.
