{
  "acceptance": [
    {
      "axis": "static-recovery",
      "criterion": "Addresses/signatures and record/container/string lifetime rules backed by fresh binary/tool captures; distinguish recorded facts, inference and unexercised branches. Name exact callable allocation/copy/destruction operations or precise unresolved blockers.",
      "id": "ownership-recovered"
    },
    {
      "axis": "validation",
      "criterion": "Independent verifier checks key instruction/ABI claims and archived record values. No static-only claim of live allocator safety or replacement acceptance.",
      "id": "independent-cross-check"
    }
  ],
  "baseline": {
    "engine": {
      "commit": "7741d42fc5e4e761e6449bdaf0e4a61d00036a23",
      "path": "/home/alex/sots-engine"
    },
    "re": {
      "commit": "3bfde5a70d874a723e797a695bbd847fd82c0aa7",
      "path": "/home/alex/sots-re"
    }
  },
  "checkpoint": "campaign/runtime/checkpoints/research-completion-abi-32c9f62a4fda2ab02b29d4c4.json",
  "dependencies": [
    "controls-bootstrap"
  ],
  "effects": [
    "Evidence-backed RE handoff and raw static captures; no game or shared database state changes"
  ],
  "evidence": [],
  "id": "research-completion-abi",
  "inputs": [
    "Existing binary fingerprint/address contract and private RE findings",
    "Owner-supplied binary or live read-only ReVa endpoint",
    "Archived CR traces/saves for observed behavior",
    "Source-identical current engine/RE worktree snapshots"
  ],
  "original_dependencies": [
    "Original binary is the object of analysis, not a replacement dependency decision"
  ],
  "owner": {
    "name": "research-abi-analyst",
    "role": "analyst"
  },
  "predictions": [
    "Count-only scratch updates conceal concrete element construction and original allocator ownership requirements",
    "The observed-tech and nested-event containers use different element strides and nontrivial string lifetimes; raw header copying is insufficient"
  ],
  "scope": [
    "Reverse engineering only. Own canonical campaign/research/research-completion-abi.md and verify/results/research-completion-abi/ captures. Use assigned source-identical paired worktrees for source inspection; canonical RE for unique evidence/checkpoint outputs.",
    "Recover actual constructors/copy/destructors/vector-growth/allocation/free conventions used by RecordObservedTech and EventStorage/TurnEvents/PlayerEvent. Resolve implementable ABI operations, not another general framework.",
    "Use existing ReVa read-only tools through canonical tools/reva_call.py or the owner-supplied local binary. No Ghidra renames/type writes, VM mutation, new engine code, framework code, agents or delegation. Do not commit/stage/push.",
    "Start with findings/subsystems/{events,observedtech-append,research-replace}.md and campaign/pilots/research-replacement.md; cross-check binary bytes/decompilation rather than merely repeat notes. Anchors: RecordObservedTech 0x007ba1a0, EventStorage::PostEvent 0x008862b0, PlayerEvent constructor 0x0084ee30. Addresses are hypotheses to validate against fingerprint and actual tools.",
    "Produce recovered signatures, ownership/lifetime rules, short/long string and empty/full-capacity container paths, and exact unresolved dependencies with minimum next probe. Store raw tool outputs and a hash/provenance index in your owned RE results directory. Keep code-derived material out of engine repo."
  ],
  "status": "needs-revision",
  "stop_conditions": [
    "Stop affected interpretation on binary fingerprint mismatch, contradictory ownership/ABI evidence, unavailable original data, or any scope-changing surprise; record and escalate to Astra",
    "Checkpoint every 20 calls/15 minutes and before compaction/stopping; return exact next RE action within 40 steps",
    "Do not expand into framework development or mark pilot replacement ready/accepted"
  ],
  "title": "RE: research completion record construction and allocator ABI"
}