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 ## docs
 
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-| [`semantic-parity.md`](docs/semantic-parity.md) | **the deployment gate** — what is proved, row by row |
-| [`architecture.md`](docs/architecture.md) | how the subsystems fit together |
-| [`feature-surface.md`](docs/feature-surface.md) | the full implemented surface |
-| [`invariants.md`](docs/invariants.md) | the rules that must never break, and what each cost |
-| [`gotchas.md`](docs/gotchas.md) | deliberate behavior that looks wrong; traps in the harness |
-| [`configuration.md`](docs/configuration.md) | every runtime control and its default |
-| [`deploying.md`](docs/deploying.md) | the routine ship-a-commit flow, stage costs, verification |
-| [`deployment-runbook.md`](docs/deployment-runbook.md) | the whole-network experiment: staged plan and failure responses |
-| [`testing.md`](docs/testing.md) | suites, oracles, receipts |
-| [`benchmarks.md`](docs/benchmarks.md) | subsystem benchmarks |
-| [`experiment-6-handoff.md`](docs/experiment-6-handoff.md) | operating the live instance — runbooks |
-| [`ingest-speedup-2026-08-06.md`](docs/ingest-speedup-2026-08-06.md) | the 1.5 → 3,016 events/s ladder |
-| [`full-network-experiment-2026-07.md`](docs/full-network-experiment-2026-07.md) | field log of whole-network runs |
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-The rest of `docs/` holds the port record: the jss format byte spec and seal
-spec, upstream bootstrap/compaction/subscribe condensations where every
-deliberate divergence is written down, the live scheduler and repair notes,
-lessons carried over from zlay, and durable product/copy context for public
-surfaces.
+[docs/](docs/) covers architecture, configuration, testing, and operations.