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Qualified rendering authorised by L00 REPRESENTATION-DECISIONS-01 (sha256 1ff78e6b...); not additional evidence; no execution or independent review claimed.\n\nLimitations: Static reading of two code files and one comment block; No source executed, no install, no media/model download. 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