{
  "phase": 0,
  "stage": "research",
  "milestone": "v1.27",
  "phase_role": "pre_execution",
  "attempts": 0,
  "updated_at": "2026-08-19T04:30:00Z",
  "project": "acdl",
  "projects": ["acdl", "nova-blockchain-exchange"],
  "active_milestone": "v1.27",
  "milestone_branch": "milestone/v1.27-po-state-catalog",
  "phase_branch": "phase/00-pre-execution",
  "tag_line": "v1.26.x",
  "notes": "NFR milestone. PO state catalog + .ciagent/ compression. 3 phases planned (P1 author+archive, P2 fix-stale+wire, P3 final)."
}