diff --git a/.ciagent/CHECKPOINT.json b/.ciagent/CHECKPOINT.json
index 45f2d57..9c058f8 100644
--- a/.ciagent/CHECKPOINT.json
+++ b/.ciagent/CHECKPOINT.json
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 {
   "phase": 0,
-  "stage": "mvp_ux_check",
+  "stage": "complete",
   "milestone": "v1.30",
   "phase_role": "pre_execution",
   "attempts": 0,
-  "updated_at": "2026-08-20T13:52:00Z",
+  "updated_at": "2026-08-20T14:00:00Z",
   "project": "acdl",
   "projects": ["acdl", "nova-blockchain-exchange"],
   "active_milestone": "v1.30",
   "milestone_branch": "milestone/v1.30-leadership-deck",
-  "phase_branch": "phase/00-pre-execution",
+  "phase_branch": null,
   "tag_line": "v1.29.x",
   "phase_name": "pre-execution",
   "milestone_type": "feature",
@@ -23,5 +23,13 @@
     "branches_deleted": true,
     "releases_created": true
   },
-  "notes": "v1.30 Phase 0 MVP/UX CHECK passed. PLAN.md has all 3 sections: User-Facing Surface (PPTX+source+smoke test), Happy Path (J1), UX Acceptance Criteria (8 items). Auto-generated at full autonomy. Next: PHASE 0 SHIP."
+  "ship": {
+    "tag": "v1.29.1",
+    "release_id": 811,
+    "release_url": "https://git.cloudinit.dev/continuous-intelligence/acdl/releases/tag/v1.29.1",
+    "merged_to_milestone": true,
+    "phase_branch_deleted": true,
+    "local_only": false
+  },
+  "notes": "v1.30 Phase 0 SHIPPED. Tag v1.29.1, Gitea release id=811. phase/00 merged to milestone/v1.30-leadership-deck, phase branch deleted. Next: P1 execution (author deck + extend renderer + smoke test + render + records)."
 }
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