{
  "tm": "1RB0LD_1RC0RD_1LA0RC_1RE1LB_1LF0LA_---0LE",
  "bucket_reason": "The approved 30-minute study is complete. The full mechanism still has low/medium confidence; further research is a new priority call.",
  "question": "Defer line 282, or fund a 30-minute study of its nonlocal word grammar and endpoint phases?",
  "options": [
    {
      "id": "study",
      "label": "Bounded invariant study",
      "consequence": "Seek a preserved word grammar connecting the interior and endpoint, starting from the explicit closure counterexamples. Stop at the stated limit with a proof sketch or precise obstruction; stop at the cryptid boundary."
    },
    {
      "id": "defer",
      "label": "Defer further research",
      "consequence": "Retain the completed study and evidence; schedule no additional work."
    }
  ],
  "recommended": "defer",
  "rationale": "Two exact return families are derived, but short-factor and modulo-six endpoint languages fail closure. A new nonlocal grammar is needed before formalization.",
  "evidence": [
    {
      "kind": "fact",
      "text": "The complete word model matches 1,283 records; proposed endpoint languages have verified 20- and 22-cell counterexamples.",
      "href": "study.md"
    },
    {
      "kind": "link",
      "text": "Completed studies and comparison",
      "href": "coord/audits/bouncer-studies-20261014.md"
    }
  ],
  "effort_if_yes": "At most 30 minutes. This is a new stage; no whole-machine formalization is funded.",
  "updated": "2026-10-14",
  "answer": {
    "option": "defer",
    "note": "",
    "date": "2026-10-14"
  }
}