Merge milestone/v1.18-citizen-developer-guidance — v1.18 complete (Citizen Developer & Production-Grade Guidance: 5 inputs, 15 requirements, 7 phases + final; tag v1.17.7)

15 requirements (REQ-214..228) satisfied. 32 tests pass. S&P Global theme
restored. PDLC-upstream scope + RACI matrix authored. Submission-readiness
schema + validator shipped. 9 Atelier skills + docs/skills.md. MCP server
(plugin-registry, stdio, vendored Atelier v0.3.6) with 4 tools + agentic
validation. 21-slide deck (3 new: scope/RACI/atelier) with PPTX committed +
release-attached. 10 decisions locked (D-133..D-142).

---ci---
project: acdl
phase: 7
milestone: v1.18
status: complete
requirements:
  covered: [REQ-214, REQ-215, REQ-216, REQ-217, REQ-218, REQ-219, REQ-220, REQ-221, REQ-222, REQ-223, REQ-224, REQ-225, REQ-226, REQ-227, REQ-228]
  partial: []
---/ci---

.ciagent/REQUIREMENTS.md

@@ -1339,18 +1339,18 @@ with documented schemas.
 
 | REQ | Phase | Status |
 |-----|-------|--------|
-| REQ-214 | P1 | pending |
-| REQ-215 | P2 | pending |
-| REQ-216 | P2 | pending |
-| REQ-217 | P3 | pending |
-| REQ-218 | P3 | pending |
-| REQ-219 | P3 | pending |
-| REQ-220 | P3 | pending |
-| REQ-221 | P4 | pending |
-| REQ-222 | P4 | pending |
-| REQ-223 | P5 | pending |
-| REQ-224 | P5 | pending |
-| REQ-225 | P5 | pending |
-| REQ-226 | P6 | pending |
-| REQ-227 | P6 | pending |
-| REQ-228 | P1/P2/P6 | pending |
+| REQ-214 | P1 | complete |
+| REQ-215 | P2 | complete |
+| REQ-216 | P2 | complete |
+| REQ-217 | P3 | complete |
+| REQ-218 | P3 | complete |
+| REQ-219 | P3 | complete |
+| REQ-220 | P3 | complete |
+| REQ-221 | P4 | complete |
+| REQ-222 | P4 | complete |
+| REQ-223 | P5 | complete |
+| REQ-224 | P5 | complete |
+| REQ-225 | P5 | complete |
+| REQ-226 | P6 | complete |
+| REQ-227 | P6 | complete |
+| REQ-228 | P1/P2/P6 | complete |

.ciagent/ROADMAP.md

@@ -1684,7 +1684,7 @@ deferred (D-113/D-114).
 Ship tag at milestone COMPLETE: `v1.15.26` (NFR milestone; final patch IS
 the release). **DONE.**
 
-## v1.18 (active — Citizen Developer & Production-Grade Guidance, tag line `v1.17.x`)
+## v1.18 (complete — Citizen Developer & Production-Grade Guidance, tag line `v1.17.x`)
 
 Nova advances from a platform that governs infrastructure delivery to one
 that **instructs the citizen developer on production-grade engineering**
@@ -1742,3 +1742,16 @@ phase's Gitea release.
 D-134 (deck slide budget), D-135 (MCP transport), D-136 (Atelier vendoring),
 D-137 (MCP server language), D-138 (skill format), D-139 (RACI roles),
 D-140 (MCP plugin-registry), D-141 (PPTX storage), D-142 (deck render trigger).
+
+**Outcome:** 15 requirements (REQ-214..228) satisfied; 32 tests pass (16
+submission-readiness + 16 MCP); S&P Global Energy theme restored; PDLC-
+upstream scope + RACI matrix authored (PROJECT.md + docs/ + deck);
+submission-readiness schema + validator shipped (superset gate above
+contract.schema.json); 9 Atelier-derived skills + docs/skills.md; MCP
+server (plugin-registry, stdio, vendored Atelier v0.3.6) with 4 tools +
+agentic validation beyond Wiz/Checkmarx/Mend; 21-slide deck (3 new slides:
+scope/RACI/atelier) with PPTX committed + release-attached. 10 decisions
+locked (D-133..D-142).
+
+Ship tag at milestone COMPLETE: `v1.17.7` (feature milestone; final patch
+IS the release). **DONE.**