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+#804 TERMINAL COMPLETE / LANE RELEASE — independently verified descendant pipeline 1903 for squash/main d3bf52898b6db2fc7845d4a29af4600973844443 is aggregate success with both ci/woodpecker/push/ci=success and push/publish=success. Reviewed/actual tree remains 3480b00214737e7f47bf9e1a19ae42e725e2ad42; PR #825 and issue #804 are closed. USC ms-804 lane is released. This grants no automatic reassignment or unrelated authority. PR #789 head 862dbd52 remains frozen with independent current-main prospective-tree review in flight; parent #758 remains open and M4-002/M5-002/live actions remain held.