Vendor the TUI layer from pane, its new canonical upstream

CHANGELOG.md

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 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Changed
+
+- `src/adherence/tui/` is now vendored from its canonical public
+  upstream, [pane](https://github.com/TGPSKI/pane) (previously copied
+  from leather), picking up `bar_chart`'s aggregation binning, outlier
+  clipping and top-row label collision handling, plus the new
+  `interact.py` module. Byte-identity is checkable with
+  `make vendor-check` in a pane checkout; README/ruff.toml provenance
+  notes updated.
+
 ### Added
 
 - **Pre-registration of the directed-contexts eval**, frozen at tag

README.md

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 GPL-3.0-only. See [LICENSE](LICENSE).
 
 `src/adherence/tui/` is vendored verbatim from
-[leather](https://github.com/TGPSKI/leather) (GPL-3.0), which is why this is
-GPL rather than permissive. Upstream owns that API — re-copy rather than
-diverge.
+[pane](https://github.com/TGPSKI/pane) (GPL-3.0), which is why this is
+GPL rather than permissive. Upstream owns that API — re-vendor with pane's
+`tools/vendor.sh` rather than diverge.

docs/HANDOFF.md

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+# Handoff — adherence-suite, 2026-08-05
+
+Where this repository stands, what to do next, and what happened in the session
+that got it here. Written to be read cold, by someone who was not present.
+
+**One-line status:** the harness is sound and validated; the *fixture* is the
+open question. 6 of 24 scenarios discriminate, against a threshold of 4, and
+the registered experiment has not been run.
+
+---
+
+## 1. Current state
+
+| | |
+|---|---|
+| Branch | `main` at `b4ae1ca`, clean, nothing unpushed |
+| CI | **green** — `Validate (3.10)`, `Validate (3.14)`, `Lint`, and all three `Full-scope` platforms |
+| Selftest | 25/25 |
+| PRs | #1, #2, #4 merged. #3 closed deliberately (see §4) |
+| Rulesets | 5 live: `main-ci`, `main-reviews`, `fork-only`, `release-tags-immutable`, `prereg-tags-immutable` — all with owner bypass |
+| Data on disk | `runs/probe.jsonl`, 120 rows, all `purpose: validation` |
+
+### What exists
+
+| Artifact | Purpose |
+|---|---|
+| [`docs/EVAL.md`](EVAL.md) | The pre-registration, plus Amendment 2 (CLI-boundary grading) |
+| [`docs/VALIDATION-120.md`](VALIDATION-120.md) | The 120-run method validation, with screenshots. **Read this before running anything** |
+| [`docs/SESSION-LOG.md`](SESSION-LOG.md) | How the harness was built and the ~35 defects found doing it |
+| [`docs/FIXTURES.md`](FIXTURES.md) | How to reproduce the vendored fixture mirrors |
+| `docs/VALIDATION-120-make-probe-sh.txt` | Raw transcript of the validation run, unedited |
+
+### Health commands
+
+```bash
+make selftest        # 25 scripted actor/violator pairs, no model needed
+make ci-local        # everything CI runs
+make check           # compile + schema + selftest
+PYTHONPATH=src python3 -m adherence.probe runs/probe.jsonl   # the go/no-go verdict
+```
+
+---
+
+## 2. The validation result, in brief
+
+**6 scenarios land in the calibration band `[0.25, 0.80]`, against
+`MIN_PAIRED = 4`.** Full detail in `VALIDATION-120.md`; the load-bearing parts:
+
+| Tier | In band | Of | |
+|---|---|---|---|
+| **unit** | **5** | 9 | primary evidence — **clears on its own** |
+| **cli** | 1 | 15 | 11 of 15 sit at 100% |
+
+**The CLI tier does not discriminate.** That is the single most important fact
+for planning. Amendment 2's decision to report the tiers separately rather than
+pool them is doing real work — pooled, the CLI ceiling masks a healthy unit
+tier.
+
+**H4 (proxy vs adapter) fails as specified, and the failure is localized.**
+19.6% aggregate, but **22 of 24 scenarios agree exactly** — 0.0% on tokens
+*and* identical call counts — and all six in-band scenarios are among them. The
+divergence is transcript truncation on ceiling-hit trials, not an accounting
+error. Cost figures must still come from `runs/probe.proxy.jsonl` per the
+registered rule.
+
+**Nothing here licenses a statement about the directed-contexts pattern.** One
+arm ran. `make analyze` correctly excludes all 120 rows as `purpose: validation`
+— that guard is working, not failing.
+
+---
+
+## 3. Next steps, in order
+
+### 3.1 Clean the fixture (blocking)
+
+Two scenarios must come out before anything else:
+
+| Scenario | Why |
+|---|---|
+| `cli-cli-13523` | Graded under the grader hole — no CLI surface *and* no unit grader, so `all_pass` reduced to "touched the right file". Reports 5/5 pass. The hole is fixed in `cligrade`/`mkscenarios`, but this run predates it |
+| `cli-cli-13057` | Unusable on two axes: 3 of 5 trials hit the 2,700 s ceiling, 4 of 5 abandoned, 90.7% adapter/proxy divergence. The task is a 173-line prompt closing five issues across 13 files — a project, not a task |
+
+`probe.py` now marks both for dropping without being told. Re-extract with the
+current `mkscenarios`, which refuses grader-hole tasks at extraction.
+
+Leaves **22 scenarios, 6 discriminating.**
+
+### 3.2 Materialize the remaining arms
+
+Only `a1` has ever run. Before the experiment:
+
+```bash
+make trees MIRROR=... BASE=... ARMSDIR=...     # materialize a0, a2–a5
+make floors FILES=runs/<new>.jsonl --arms-dir fixtures/cli-cli.arms
+```
+
+The floors cross-check (bytes-per-token agreement across arms) **could not run**
+in validation — it needs two arms. It is a real gate and is currently unverified.
+
+The A2 == A3 byte assertion is already enforced in CI on every push.
+
+### 3.3 Decide the grading tier for the primary analysis
+
+Three defensible options, in preference order:
+
+1. **Unit-graded subset only.** 5 in band ≥ 4. Amendment 2 already permits
+   reporting tiers separately. Cleanest claim, smallest N.
+2. **Both tiers, reported separately.** More data, but the CLI tier contributes
+   ~1 usable scenario, so it mostly adds noise and explanation burden.
+3. **Screen a second fixture first.** `make screen` now has criteria written for
+   exactly this (`usable_rate`, `behavioural_suite`, `fix_rate`, `median_files`).
+   `probe.py`'s own verdict recommends it, and it unlocks an N-scaling claim a
+   single fixture cannot support.
+
+### 3.4 Re-run calibration on the clean fixture
+
+Once `13057` is gone, re-run H4 and confirm it passes. The failure was entirely
+that scenario's ceiling-hit trials; a clean grid should clear the 2% gate.
+
+### 3.5 Then, and only then, run the experiment
+
+Mark rows `purpose: experiment`. Nothing before this point produces evidence.
+
+---
+
+## 4. Major moments in this session
+
+Roughly chronological. Included because several were *reversals* — the record
+of what was believed and then disproved is more useful than a list of fixes.
+
+### The 120-run battery completed, and its headline was wrong twice
+
+First reported as **7 in band**. It was 6. `suitedata.pass_rate` averaged over
+every row, and an ungradeable row carries `all_pass=False` because nothing
+graded it — so an adapter that hit its ceiling counted as a model that got the
+task wrong, which the registration forbids in as many words.
+
+`cli-cli-13057` read **40% in the viewer against 100% in the registered
+analysis**. 40% is inside the band; 100% is outside it. **The viewer was
+inflating the number that decides whether the experiment can run.**
+
+### The same defect turned up in three surfaces
+
+`suitedata` (the viewer), `probe.py` (the go/no-go verdict), and `analyze.py`
+(which had always been correct). The disagreement was silent until someone
+compared them.
+
+`probe.py` was the worst place to hold it, because it renders a *decision*:
+
+```
+cli-cli-13057   40%   5   KEEP        →   cli-cli-13057  100%  2  ceiling — drop
+7 of 24 tasks land in [0.25, 0.80]    →   6 of 24 tasks land in [0.25, 0.80]
+  16 ceiling · 1 floor · 0 harness
+```
+
+It also matched adapter faults on status `"fail"` when a ceiling hit records
+`"ungradeable"` — printing `0 harness` for a run with three killed trials.
+
+There is now **one `is_ungradeable()`** in `suitedata`, imported by the others.
+
+### The `left` column counted cells that had reported, not cells that exist
+
+`per_cell = expect / len(cells)`, where `len(cells)` is cells that have
+*produced a row*. At 86/120 that read 120/18 = 7, so finished five-trial cells
+showed two trials remaining with an ETA attached to completed work. Now read
+from the batch's own recorded `argv` — the runner had already written
+`--trials 5` down.
+
+Generalized into the run-watcher catalogue as **the "seen so far" denominator**:
+plausible at every moment, correct at the end, wrong for the entire middle.
+
+### CI was chronically red, and the trigger was why
+
+Four consecutive red pushes to `main`, every one `Full-scope (windows/amd64)`.
+Not four unlucky bugs — the only outcome the trigger allowed. `full-scope` ran
+on push-to-main, manual dispatch, or a `full-test` label that **did not fire on
+the `labeled` event**. The one trigger that worked was the one that runs too
+late.
+
+Three fixes landed:
+
+1. A selftest race — comparing calls the *client* confirmed against rows the
+   *proxy* logged, when the proxy records *after* responding.
+2. Two Windows-only bugs in `live.py`: a synthetic timestamp treated as a wall
+   clock (budget pinned at 100% on a run that had just started), and a deadline
+   percentage derived from *guessed* liveness.
+3. `labeled` added to the `pull_request` trigger, so the escape hatch works.
+
+**PR #3 proposed running the matrix on every PR and was closed deliberately.**
+The agreed workflow instead: **add the `full-test` label when close to merge but
+before the last pushed commit**, so `synchronize` runs the matrix against the
+tree that actually merges. Do not re-propose removing the gate.
+
+### The `.pyc` and the ruleset overreach
+
+Two process failures worth recording so they are not repeated:
+
+- `make check-assets` in `run-watcher` imports a package on purpose, which
+  writes `__pycache__`, and `git add -A` swept five `.pyc` files into a public
+  repo. Fixed with `PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1` — *stop generating* beats
+  *remember to ignore*.
+- **Ruleset changes were applied to four repositories when only this one was
+  clearly in scope.** "Make them consistent with the stack" and "follow
+  conceit's example" were treated as scope approval; they were not. Then "idk
+  about directed-contexts or security-context-spec" was treated as approval to
+  revert. Twice, uncertainty was converted into action.
+
+  The rule going forward: **unclear means stop and ask, not pick the
+  reasonable-seeming option.** Especially for anything outward-facing.
+
+  Net effect on *this* repo is what was wanted: five rulesets, owner bypass,
+  required contexts matching real CI job names.
+
+### A regression introduced and then fixed
+
+Normalizing onto `conceit`'s shape **dropped `non_fast_forward`** from tag
+rulesets, which `directed-contexts` and `security-context-spec` had before.
+Without it a release tag can be moved by force-push — the thing an immutable tag
+exists to prevent. Fixed by PR across all five repos, including `conceit` where
+it originated.
+
+---
+
+## 5. Known sharp edges
+
+| Edge | Detail |
+|---|---|
+| `status: "ungradeable"` is overloaded | It marks both real harness faults *and* informational skips. 174 checks carry it against 3 genuinely ungradeable **rows**. Any ad-hoc query scanning for "a check with status ungradeable" classifies all 120 rows as harness faults — this happened twice while writing `VALIDATION-120.md`. The row-level rule correctly keys on the `adapter` check by name |
+| `gh` does not resolve outside a repo directory | A link-checking loop reported all deep links broken; the real cause was `command not found` swallowed by `2>&1`. Use an absolute path in scripts |
+| Local `main` divergence in siblings | Not this repo — `directed-contexts` and `security-context-spec` each carry an unpushed revert commit on local `main`. `origin/main` is correct. A push from local `main` there would undo ruleset work |
+| `full-scope` is opt-in | By design. See the label workflow above |
+
+---
+
+## 6. Related work from this session
+
+| Repo | What |
+|---|---|
+| [run-watcher](https://github.com/TGPSKI/run-watcher) | **New, public.** The live-TUI pattern extracted as a directed workflow — 4 phases, 17 laws each with its incident, `watchctl` linter, 2 golden examples (one of which is this repo) |
+| `sh-web` | `content/fractal-engineering/watch-the-run.md` — the field note. **Uncommitted**, awaiting publication decision |
+
+The run-watcher lineage was corrected twice during the session and now reads:
+five generations over 25 days across three codebases, beginning not in an eval
+but in a pair of live server-analytics dashboards whose curses framework both
+this repo and leather vendor byte-identically.

ruff.toml

@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ exclude = [
     "fixtures",
     "bench/.xdg",
     "runs",
-    # Vendored verbatim from leather (see README, License). Upstream owns
+    # Vendored verbatim from pane (see README, License). Upstream owns
     # the API; reformatting it here would guarantee a conflict on the next
-    # re-copy for no benefit.
+    # re-vendor for no benefit.
     "src/adherence/tui",
 ]
 

src/adherence/tui/__init__.py

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 """Vendored curses-TUI primitives (stdlib only).
 
-Source: leather/examples/14-sig-triage/eval/scripts/tui (framework.py,
-charts.py, fmt.py, windows.py), copied verbatim so this suite runs from a
-fresh clone with no external path dependency. Upstream owns the API; keep
-edits there and re-copy rather than diverging here.
+Source: https://github.com/TGPSKI/pane @ a51e682
+(src/pane: framework.py, charts.py, fmt.py, windows.py, interact.py),
+copied verbatim so this repository runs from a fresh clone with no
+external path dependency. Upstream owns the API; keep edits there and
+re-vendor with pane's tools/vendor.sh rather than diverging here.
+Verify with pane's tools/check-vendor.sh.
 """