Subject: FICTIONAL REHEARSAL — optional reference request for checklist v1 FICTIONAL DRAFT — DO NOT SEND; NO PERMISSION OR STATEMENT EXISTS To: fictional delivery colleague (no real contact details) Would you be comfortable describing only what you directly observed of my next-update fields and escalation prompt in Repair handoff checklist v1, dated 2026-09-30? Please correct the contribution description if needed. The proposed excerpt consists only of the blank repair-case, next-update-owner, update-due and unavailable-owner fallback fields, not client records. Proposed destination: the fictional Harbour Repairs commissioning lead only. Proposed purpose: evaluate my contribution for fictional trial brief A only. Proposed restrictions: no onward forwarding, no website publication, no reuse for brief B or a changed checklist. Proposed expiry: 2026-10-31. These are requested limits, not permission already granted. If willing, please write your own statement, working relationship, what you directly observed, what you cannot attest to, and attribution you permit. Separately confirm whether that exact statement may be shared for the named recipient and purpose above, with the restrictions and expiry, or specify narrower limits. No permission is the default, including no reply. Declining or correcting has no penalty and says nothing about performance. You may ask for correction or withdrawal through this established route. I can remove a statement from copies I control and ask known recipients to stop relying on it, but cannot erase emails, downloads, backups or caches held by others.