{
  "confidence": "high",
  "findings": [
    {
      "category": "scope",
      "description": "Implementation's DeepSeek advisory status blocked gate pass; this independent Round 1 advisory resolves that requirement.",
      "required_fix": "Record this advisory and update gate pass to true.",
      "severity": "medium"
    },
    {
      "category": "schema",
      "description": "Candidate refs used legacy 'surface' field; output normalized to 'matched_surface' for schema compliance. No semantic change.",
      "required_fix": "None; normalization is acceptable per contract.",
      "severity": "low"
    },
    {
      "category": "fingerprint",
      "description": "Source fingerprint check passed across all gates with no inference needed; any implied fingerprint warning is absent, confirming explicit handling.",
      "required_fix": "None",
      "severity": "low"
    }
  ],
  "overall_verdict": "supports_now33_candidate_consumption_guard_no_writeback_closeout",
  "recommended_closeout_label": "now33_consumption_guard_no_writeback_ready",
  "required_fixes": [],
  "scope_audit": {
    "candidate_refs_remain_advisory_only": true,
    "canonical_uid_binding_or_writeback_blocked": true,
    "deepseek_advisory_only": true,
    "kg_raw_entity_store_overlay_row_mutation_blocked": true,
    "now33_gate_missing_fingerprint_warning_acceptable": true,
    "provider_manual_evidence_route_output_index_blocked": true,
    "registry_content_review_packet_only": true,
    "surface_to_matched_surface_normalization_acceptable": true
  }
}