fix(ka): remove simulated outcomes from existing algorithms

Author: kherrera6219

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -26,6 +26,17 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ## [Unreleased]
 
 ### Added
+- **Phase 18 CP18-C existing-honesty Batch 01**: qualified 11 existing
+  Knowledge Algorithms that the authority inventory flagged for unrecorded
+  randomness, mock operations, or unsupported success. Six now perform bounded
+  deterministic analysis or caller-supplied normalization; five return stable
+  effect proposals without claiming delivery, persistence, signing, backup,
+  publication, or queueing. Added 11 individually named semantic tests,
+  modernized the bulk schema fixture/loader for constrained Pydantic contracts,
+  and recorded a 469-pass KA suite. The regenerated authority retains 213
+  canonical capabilities, 132 existing implementations, 81 gaps, one alias,
+  and zero duplicate collisions, unresolved duplicate candidates, unclassified
+  surfaces, or static honesty flags. CP18-C remains active.
 - **Phase 18 CP18-B single Knowledge Algorithm runtime**: added one generated
   213-capability manifest, typed definition/request/context/budget/result/
   failure/artifact/effect/trace contracts, and one canonical controller.

HANDOFF.md

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 | Last reviewed | 2026-07-25 |
 | Next-review trigger | Every checkpoint, handoff, blocker, or release-decision change |
 | Requirements and evidence | Active plan, open-work ledger, and `reports/production-readiness/2026/` |
-| Active plan | `PRODUCTION_COMPLETION_PLAN_2026.md` v1.25.0 |
+| Active plan | `PRODUCTION_COMPLETION_PLAN_2026.md` v1.26.0 |
 | Completed phase | Object-store Replacement Control; SeaweedFS selected for rebuilt installed qualification |
 | Current phase | Phase 18 Knowledge Algorithm production completion; CP18-C active |
 | Release verdict | Production/public release: **NO-GO** |
@@ -65,6 +65,17 @@ and clean full-source qualification. Only that exit gate permits the signed
 rebuild; CP18-H and every retained installed/manual/independent gate still apply
 to the rebuilt artifact.
 
+CP18-C Batch 01 passed on 2026-07-25. Eleven existing KAs no longer use
+unrecorded randomness, fabricate measurements/diagnostics/rendered assets, or
+claim operational effects without receipts. Six now produce bounded
+deterministic analysis/specification and five return honest effect proposals
+pending authoritative service application. All 11 have individually named
+semantic tests, the full KA suite passes 469 tests, and the regenerated
+authority reports zero static honesty flags, duplicate collisions, unresolved
+duplicate candidates, or unclassified surfaces. CP18-C remains active for the
+remaining existing implementations, 81 missing implementations, and real
+effect-service receipts.
+
 Baseline evidence:
 `reports/production-readiness/2026/phase-18/baseline-and-plan.md`.
 
@@ -682,10 +693,11 @@ replacement. See
 
 ## Exact next action
 
-1. Execute Phase 18 CP18-C against the approved 213-capability manifest:
-   qualify the 132 existing implementations and build the 81 explicit gaps in
-   semantic batches with strict schemas, limits, failure behavior, and
-   authoritative effect/service integration.
+1. Continue Phase 18 CP18-C against the approved 213-capability manifest:
+   Batch 01 qualified 11 existing implementations; qualify the remaining
+   existing implementations and build the 81 explicit gaps in semantic batches
+   with strict schemas, limits, failure behavior, and authoritative
+   effect/service integration.
 2. Preserve canonical IDs and behavior until parity proof permits each
    migration; keep the zero-duplicate gate mandatory and do not reintroduce
    ambiguous historical numeric aliases or private runtimes.

PRODUCTION_COMPLETION_PLAN_2026.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 | Field | Value |
 |---|---|
-| Document version | v1.25.0 |
+| Document version | v1.26.0 |
 | Plan date | 2026-07-12 |
 | Status | Active production completion program |
 | Product target | Local-first Windows 11 x64 governed LLM middleware with a desktop control, administration, audit, and validation application |
@@ -231,6 +231,20 @@ one-to-one implementation owners, 81 explicit gaps, one reviewed scoped alias,
 zero duplicate canonical collisions, and zero unclassified surfaces. CP18-C is
 active; these counts remain a work authority, not a production-readiness claim.
 
+CP18-C Batch 01 passed on 2026-07-25 for 11 existing implementations previously
+flagged for unrecorded randomness, mock operational paths, or unsupported
+success claims. `KA-008`, `KA-012`, `KA-028`, `KA-091`, `KA-098`, and `KA-099`
+now provide bounded deterministic analysis or caller-supplied normalization.
+`KA-095`, `KA-097`, `KA-108`, `KA-110`, and `KA-112` return honest stable
+effect proposals and do not claim delivery, persistence, signing, backup,
+publication, or queueing before an authoritative service receipt exists. The
+full KA suite passes 469 tests; the regenerated authority retains 213 canonical
+capabilities, 132 existing implementations, 81 implementation gaps, one
+reviewed alias, and zero duplicate collisions, unresolved duplicate candidates,
+unclassified surfaces, or static honesty flags on existing implementations.
+CP18-C remains active because the other existing implementations, all 81 gaps,
+and authoritative effect application still require completion.
+
 ## 1. Purpose
 
 This plan defines the complete program required to finish DataLogicEngine as a
@@ -3980,13 +3994,17 @@ artifact rather than against a known-incomplete subsystem.
   trace/replay acceptance and binds the final manifest/hash to the release
   record.
 
-**Checkpoint status 2026-07-25:** CP18-A and CP18-B passed. The approved
-capability authority is
+**Checkpoint status 2026-07-25:** CP18-A and CP18-B passed. CP18-C Batch 01
+also passed for 11 existing implementations, removing every CP18-A static
+random/mock-honesty flag while preserving the canonical capability set. The
+approved capability authority is
 `reports/production-readiness/2026/phase-18/ka-capability-crosswalk.json`.
 `scripts/verify_ka_capability_inventory.py` and
 `scripts/verify_ka_runtime_authority.py` enforce the deduplicated identity and
-single-runtime boundaries. CP18-C is active; CP18-C through CP18-H remain open,
-and the signed rebuild remains blocked.
+single-runtime boundaries. Batch evidence is
+`reports/production-readiness/2026/phase-18/cp18-c-batch-01-existing-honesty.json`.
+CP18-C is active; CP18-C through CP18-H remain open, and the signed rebuild
+remains blocked.
 
 ### Stop conditions
 

README.md

@@ -59,7 +59,11 @@ administration, audit, observability, and validation application.
 > collisions and unresolved duplicate candidates are zero. CP18-B has now
 > passed with one generated manifest, typed runtime contract, canonical
 > controller, generated Python/TypeScript clients, compatibility adapters, and
-> no private SDK handler runtime. CP18-C is active for production implementation
+> no private SDK handler runtime. CP18-C Batch 01 has qualified 11 existing KAs:
+> six now use bounded deterministic analysis/normalization and five return
+> honest effect proposals instead of simulated applied effects. Their 11 named
+> semantic tests and the full 469-test KA suite pass, while the no-duplicate
+> authority remains clean. CP18-C is active for the remaining implementation
 > completion. Phase 18 will finish production implementations and application
 > wiring, and require one named functional test per canonical KA before rebuild.
 > The completed checkpoint passes 2,192 backend tests with 18 skips, all 422
@@ -147,8 +151,9 @@ Current production-completion focus:
   Python/TypeScript SDK catalogs/clients, and compatibility adapters; 132
   implementation sources have unique canonical owners, the 81 gaps are explicit,
   and duplicate canonical collisions are zero
-- Phase 18 CP18-C production implementation parity is active; the
-  release-candidate rebuild remains paused through CP18-G
+- Phase 18 CP18-C Batch 01 passed for 11 existing implementations with 469 KA
+  tests passing and zero remaining static randomness/mock-honesty flags; CP18-C
+  remains active and the release-candidate rebuild remains paused through CP18-G
 - Production behavior, dynamic application call path, and one individually
   named functional test for every canonical KA
 - Authenticated KA API/SDK and accessible Algorithms detail/input/plan/confirm/

TODO.md

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 | Last reviewed | 2026-07-25 |
 | Next-review trigger | Phase checkpoint, blocker disposition, or release-decision change |
 | Requirements and evidence | Active plan and `reports/production-readiness/2026/` |
-| Active plan | `PRODUCTION_COMPLETION_PLAN_2026.md` v1.25.0 |
+| Active plan | `PRODUCTION_COMPLETION_PLAN_2026.md` v1.26.0 |
 | Completed phase | Object-store Replacement Control; SeaweedFS selected for rebuilt installed qualification |
 | Current phase | Phase 18 Knowledge Algorithm production completion; CP18-C active |
 | Release decision | Production/public release: **NO-GO** |
@@ -56,6 +56,14 @@ catalog-only.
 - [ ] **CP18-C — implementation parity:** replace every placeholder, mock,
       metadata-only façade, and false operational effect with production
       behavior or honest prerequisite failure through authoritative services.
+  - [x] Batch 01 qualified 11 existing KAs: six bounded deterministic analysis/
+        normalization implementations and five honest effect proposals. The
+        full KA suite passes 469 tests; all 11 have named semantic tests; the
+        inventory now reports zero static randomness/mock-honesty flags on
+        existing implementations and still reports zero duplicate collisions.
+  - [ ] Qualify the remaining existing implementations, build all 81 explicit
+        implementation gaps, and connect effect proposals to authoritative
+        service application/receipt paths.
 - [ ] **CP18-D — dynamic integration:** give every canonical KA a real selector
       fixture and reachable production call path across the owning application
       subsystems; register all Layer-9/Layer-10 KAs and eliminate silent skips.
@@ -727,7 +735,7 @@ Details: `reports/production-readiness/2026/phase-15/deferred-gates.md`.
 | 15 | System qualification and release candidate | **Release-candidate engineering checkpoint complete 2026-07-14; installed/signed exit gates retained** |
 | 16 | Production documentation replacement and professional review dossier | **CP16-F replacement closure complete 2026-07-15; CP16-G exact-artifact binding and signed/manual/external exits retained** |
 | 17 | Documentation consolidation and release lock | **CP17-A through CP17-D complete 2026-07-15; CP17-E retained for clean signed installed walkthrough** |
-| 18 | Knowledge Algorithm production completion and dynamic integration | **Active; CP18-A/CP18-B passed 2026-07-25, CP18-C in progress** |
+| 18 | Knowledge Algorithm production completion and dynamic integration | **Active; CP18-A/CP18-B and CP18-C Batch 01 passed 2026-07-25, CP18-C in progress** |
 | 19 | Production launch and maintenance | Blocked by prior phases |
 
 ## Release blockers retained across phases
@@ -745,8 +753,9 @@ Details: `reports/production-readiness/2026/phase-15/deferred-gates.md`.
 
 ## Exact next action
 
-Complete Phase 18 CP18-C against the approved 213-capability manifest: qualify
-the 132 existing implementations and build the 81 explicit gaps without
+Continue Phase 18 CP18-C against the approved 213-capability manifest. Batch 01
+qualified 11 existing implementations; qualify the remaining existing
+implementations and build the 81 explicit gaps without
 duplicate identities, private runtimes, placeholders, false effects, or
 capability loss. Every batch must add strict contracts, limits, failure
 semantics, authoritative service integration where applicable, and focused

backend/knowledge_algorithms/config/ka_108_config.json

@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
 {
-    "backup_targets": ["postgresql", "redis", "elasticsearch", "s3_buckets"],
-    "frequency": "daily",
-    "retention_policy": "keep_last_30_days",
-    "encryption_algorithm": "AES-256",
-    "verification_enabled": true
+    "backup_service": "managed_backup_service",
+    "backup_targets": [
+        "postgresql",
+        "redis",
+        "neo4j",
+        "chroma",
+        "object_store",
+        "retained_files"
+    ],
+    "encryption_required": true,
+    "verification_required": true,
+    "direct_execution": false
 }

backend/knowledge_algorithms/config/ka_110_config.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
-    "bus_type": "event_driven",
-    "message_broker": "kafka_cluster",
+    "bus_type": "postgresql_outbox_with_redis_materialization",
     "topics": ["knowledge_updates", "system_events", "audit_logs"],
-    "buffer_size": 1024,
-    "reliable_delivery": true
+    "max_message_size_bytes": 524288,
+    "direct_publication": false,
+    "authoritative_receipt_required": true
 }

backend/knowledge_algorithms/config/ka_112_config.json

@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 {
-    "broker_instance": "rabbitmq_cluster",
+    "broker_instance": "postgresql_redis_job_coordinator",
     "queues": {
-        "high_priority": {"durable": true, "auto_delete": false},
+        "high_priority": {"durable": true},
         "background_tasks": {"durable": true}
     },
-    "max_message_size_kb": 512,
-    "acknowledgment_mode": "manual_ack"
+    "max_message_size_bytes": 524288,
+    "acknowledgment_mode": "authoritative_receipt_required",
+    "direct_enqueue": false
 }

backend/knowledge_algorithms/config/ka_98_config.json

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 {
-    "profiling_modes": ["cpu", "memory", "latency", "call_graph"],
-    "sampling_rate": 0.1,
-    "max_depth": 20,
-    "output_dir": "profiling/dumps/",
-    "continuous_profiling": false
+    "measurement_source": "caller_supplied_profiler_samples",
+    "max_samples": 100000,
+    "hidden_profiler_attachment": false,
+    "profile_dump_created": false
 }

backend/knowledge_algorithms/config/ka_99_config.json

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 {
-    "interactive_debugger": true,
-    "remote_debugging_port": 5678,
-    "stack_trace_depth": 50,
-    "auto_capture_on_error": true,
-    "snapshot_storage": "/tmp/debug_snapshots/"
+    "capture_mode": "caller_supplied_redacted_diagnostics",
+    "live_frame_introspection": false,
+    "remote_debugging_enabled": false,
+    "snapshot_persistence": false
 }