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+{
+  "archive": "CelerisLab_uniform_LES_eec4677_20261018.zip",
+  "bytes": 4528905,
+  "sha256": "7b8e6951b24a8c2852387bc0a026e133c491931d97340056195a981fb51db879",
+  "candidate": "eec4677db1308e2a9ce4e5f195c994356c11de13",
+  "production": "a135252ae78b47b57d7e77d19001700b3bedac8b",
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+  "capture_helper_sha256": "3dbaa6547cb0a4cb1541054f3b64ad8b6e18cc70527ac6166e56b944e9bd464a",
+  "route": "Authorized existing Gitea evidence branch fallback using documented current-session blob transport failures; no Drive submission for this archive",
+  "drive_failure": {
+    "status": "known_session_blob_transport_failure",
+    "approval_denial": false,
+    "this_archive_upload_attempted": false,
+    "basis": [
+      {
+        "archive": "CelerisLab_projected_pairs_TG_2cf9853_20261018.zip",
+        "status": "confirmed blob ingress transport failure",
+        "endpoint": "sdmntprcentralus.oaiusercontent.com",
+        "elapsed_ms": 216449,
+        "azure_client_request_id": "2a1827d5-986d-4999-a920-9ea1bd63fba7"
+      },
+      {
+        "archive": "CelerisLab_TG_2cf9853_REVIEW_SUBSET_20261018.zip",
+        "status": "MCP upload timeout,no ID returned,two folder lookups found no matches"
+      }
+    ],
+    "current_archive_sha256": "7b8e6951b24a8c2852387bc0a026e133c491931d97340056195a981fb51db879"
+  },
+  "scope": "Complete original ZIP, no fragments; no source integration"
+}
diff --git a/validation-evidence/2026-10-18/uniform-les-eec4677/TRANSPORT_README.txt b/validation-evidence/2026-10-18/uniform-les-eec4677/TRANSPORT_README.txt
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+PASS: exacteec4677 existing uniform LES corrected regression / a135252 production source.
+12 host runner/oracle checks and one actual corrected GPU run passed,exit0.
+Three READY/reset records,DONEpassedtrue;Cs0/.16/1;6228 reported launches,10.535915seconds.
+Manifest pins101 sources;historical profiles unchanged.Three actual build sidecars/PTX/source/config audits passed.
+No baseline GPU,sweep,threshold/default/source integration changes;Cs1 amplified diagnostic only.
+Complete intact archive with47manifest payloads;all original bytes verified.
+Existing-session confirmed Drive blob failures used as authorized fallback basis;this archive not submitted to Drive.
+Archive SHA256: 7b8e6951b24a8c2852387bc0a026e133c491931d97340056195a981fb51db879