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SYSE.14:4.3 - What Changes in Practice

Engineers stop treating approved, merged, passed, and released as interchangeable completion signals. They can release a supported subset of units and add independent evidence or permission where the change’s consequences require it.

The receiving Agent gets a usable next action: perform the named Work, use the released configuration, obtain a missing result, or stop. Later implementation and operating evidence may narrow or supersede the decision; the earlier decision and performed Work retain separate identities.