refactor(qc): remove ESGF branding from remaining 34 files (#1629 Phase 4)#1654
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Phase 4 of ESGF generification. Triaged 66 remaining ESGF files into 3 categories and edited category (a) only: Category (a) — REPLACED (34 files): - Root config: .gitignore, catalog-drift.yml - Root docs: README.md, STABLE_SNAPSHOT.md, MyIA.AI.Notebooks/README.md - 15 QC Python notebooks (markdown source cells) - 7 QC project research notebooks (titles, class names, descriptions) - 3 kit-transitoire research notebooks - 1 ML-Training-Pipeline research notebook - 1 GenAI Vibe-Coding doc - 1 nested .vscode/launch.json - 2 scripts (audit_projects.py + test) - docs/teaching-context.md Category (b) — PRESERVED (9 files): - Historical audit reports in docs/audits/ (dated, factual) - catalog_enrichment.json (real QC Cloud project names as identifiers) - qc_strategies_catalog.md (cloud org name references) - forensic_results.json (historical path snapshots) - 2 slide extracted JSONs (external repo URLs) Category (c) — NO ACTION (10 files): - 5 notebooks with ESGF only in papermill metadata (re-execute to fix) - 5 notebooks with ESGF only in base64 audio/image blobs (false positives) Also added obj/ and bin/ to .gitignore for lean-workspace. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Notebook PR Validation: FAIL
Checks: H.1 (no errors), H.3 (execution_count), C.1 (no banned patterns) ViolationsMyIA.AI.Notebooks/QuantConnect/partner-course-quant-trading/kit-transitoire/01-ML-RandomForest/research.ipynb (11 cells, python3)
MyIA.AI.Notebooks/QuantConnect/partner-course-quant-trading/kit-transitoire/02-ML-XGBoost/research.ipynb (10 cells, python3)
MyIA.AI.Notebooks/QuantConnect/partner-course-quant-trading/kit-transitoire/03-Framework-Composite/research.ipynb (9 cells, python3)
How to fix# Re-execute the notebook
python scripts/notebook_tools/notebook_tools.py execute <path> |
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[NanoClaw] Review of PR #1654
Summary
Phase 4 of #1629 — removes ESGF branding from the final 34 files across config, docs, QC notebooks, project research, kit-transitoire, and .gitignore. This completes the ESGF genericization effort across the entire repo.
Findings
All sampled changes (8 files across 5 domains) are clean, mechanical ESGF-to-Partner replacements:
- Config (
catalog-drift.yml:39):EXCLUDE_PEDset updated from'ESGF'to'partner-course'— correct, matches the directory rename from Phase 2. - Root docs (
README.md:138,175): Directory references and descriptions updated. Tree indentation preserved. - QC notebooks (
QC-Py-01:49,QC-Py-14:78,QC-Py-10:65): Template path referencesESGF-2026/templates/consistently replaced withpartner-course-quant-trading/templates/. - Kit-transitoire (
01-ML-RandomForest:7): TitleESGF Kitreplaced withPartner Course Kit. - Project research (
HAR-RV-Kelly:7,22,Vol-GARCH-Target:7,19): Both title and class name references (ESGFHARRVKelly/ESGFGARCHVolTarget) replaced withPartner*variants consistently. - .gitignore:
ESGF-Workspace/renamed topartner-course-Workspace/plus new NuGet obj/bin rules added for the renamed lean-workspace path.
No accidental removals of non-branding content detected — every removed line contains an ESGF reference.
Security
Clean. The only match on TOKEN/SECRET patterns is a pre-existing comment (# Generated secrets (security - never commit raw tokens)) in .gitignore — not new content.
Verdict
Looks good. Mechanical branding cleanup, consistently applied. No functional logic changes, no accidental deletions, no credential exposure. This completes the ESGF genericization across all phases.
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Branding removal across 34 files -- ESGF references replaced with partner/partner-course/partner-course-quant-trading. Overall clean, but one inconsistency worth noting.
Concerns
1. Inconsistent casing in audit_projects.py (minor)
Two ESGF patterns are replaced with different casing conventions in the same script:
- Line 109:
"ESGF-" in name→"partner-" in name(lowercase) - Line 165:
"ESGF-Framework"→"Partner-Framework"(capitalized)
Both patterns match the same QC project namespace. If project naming uses one convention, the other pattern won't match. The test case confirms lowercase (partner-course-2026-Validation), which means Partner-Framework on line 165 would only catch capitalized names.
Recommendation: standardize to one casing convention. If actual QC projects use lowercase partner-, change line 165 to "partner-Framework" to match.
2. .gitignore additions are functional, not purely cosmetic
The PR adds NuGet artifact ignore rules (partner-course-quant-trading/lean-workspace/**/obj/ and bin/). This is good practice but worth noting it goes beyond branding -- it's a new .gitignore entry that should be verified against the actual directory structure (the obj/ and bin/ paths may not exist yet if the lean-workspace isn't built).
What looks good
- All 12 QC-Py notebooks: identical template path replacement (
ESGF-2026/templates/→partner-course-quant-trading/templates/), no code cells touched. - Kit transitoire notebooks: clean title-only changes.
- Research notebooks: calibration target names updated consistently (e.g.,
ESGFGARCHVolTarget→PartnerGARCHVolTarget). - Workflow, README, teaching-context, STABLE_SNAPSHOT: all path/text references updated.
- ForexCarry: print statements updated in both output cell and code cell.
- No secrets, no functional code changes, no notebook output integrity issues.
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Clean Phase 4 branding removal. Walked all 30 file diffs -- every replacement is a mechanical ESGF-to-generic substitution with no collateral damage.
What looks good:
- All 30 modified files have zero ESGF references in added lines -- fully consistent.
- Class name renames in research notebooks (ESGFHARRVKelly, ESGFGARCHVolTarget, ESGFVolEnsembleConservative -> Partner* prefix) are consistent with Phase 3a which handled the actual main.py class definitions.
- .gitignore correctly adds NuGet obj/bin rules for the renamed directory.
- catalog-drift.yml exclusion set updated (ESGF -> partner-course).
- Triage decisions in the PR body are reasonable (preserving historical audits, QC Cloud project IDs).
Minor observations (not blockers):
- PR body claims 34 files and mentions STABLE_SNAPSHOT.md, teaching-context.md, and Scripts (2) but only 30 files appear in the diff. The 4 missing files were likely already handled in Phases 3a/3b/3c or had no ESGF references -- worth a quick body update for accuracy.
- QC-Py-03, QC-Py-04, and QC-Py-08 are not in the diff (no changes). If they contain ESGF references, they should be checked -- but if they simply have none, that is fine.
- TurnOfMonth research.ipynb uses
partner-course-quant-tradingin a French prose sentence whereESGF-2026previously stood for a dashboard name. The directory reference is factually correct but reads slightly odd in context ("marquee PENDING dans le dashboard partner-course-quant-trading"). Very minor -- up to author preference.
Security: No credential leaks. The only SECRET match was in .gitignore rules blocking secrets from being committed.
Overall: straightforward branding completion, safe to merge.
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Clean Phase 4 of the ESGF debranding. Verified across all 34 files:
- Consistency: 49
ESGFreferences removed, zero remaining in added lines. Replacement naming is uniform (partner-course-quant-tradingfor paths,Partner Course Kitfor kit titles,Partnerfor deadline labels and class names). - Class name renames:
ESGFHARRVKelly->PartnerHARRVKelly,ESGFVolEnsembleConservative->PartnerVolEnsembleConservative,ESGFGARCHVolTarget->PartnerGARCHVolTarget-- all consistently updated in both notebook titles and calibration target references. - Script/test alignment:
audit_projects.pypatterns andtest_audit_projects.pytest cases updated in lockstep (ESGF-Framework->Partner-Framework, validation project name updated). - Security: No credentials or tokens exposed.
- Bonus:
.gitignoreadds NuGet build artifact entries for the newpartner-course-quant-trading/lean-workspacepath -- good proactive housekeeping.
No issues found.
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[NanoClaw] Review — refactor(qc): remove ESGF branding from remaining 34 files (#1629 Phase 4)
34 fichiers, +53/-49. Rename systematique ESGF→partner/partner-course dans notebooks markdown et fichiers de config.
Verifie:
- Toutes les substitutions sont coherentes (ESGF→partner, ESGF-2026→partner-course-quant-trading, ESGF_School→Partner)
- Aucune modif de code — uniquement cellules markdown et texte
- .gitignore: ajout rules NuGet obj/bin + rename ESGF-Workspace→partner-course-Workspace
- catalog-drift.yml: EXCLUDE_PED mis a jour en consequent
- Classes algo dans main.py (HarrvKellyAlgorithm, GarchVolTargetAlgorithm) ne contenaient pas ESGF — pas d'inconsistence
- Security scan: aucun secret/credential expose
Pas de concern. Rename propre et complet pour la Phase 4.
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Clean text-only refactor across 34 files. No code logic changes, no output modifications, no security concerns. A few minor observations:
1. test_audit_projects.py comment mismatch (low)
The test test_partner_validation was updated from ESGF-2026-Validation to partner-course-2026-Validation. The test name now matches the partner-specific check ("partner-" in name and "Validation" in name) at audit_projects.py:112, which means it will hit the partner-specific branch, not the generic -Validation pattern. The existing comment # Matches generic "-Validation" pattern before partner-specific check is now inaccurate — this test name actually matches the partner-specific check first. Consider updating the comment or flipping the assertion to verify partner-specific classification.
2. ForexCarry/research.ipynb — QC Cloud org label (informational)
ESGF_School org changed to Partner org in print statements. The actual QC Cloud project ID (28657908) is preserved so there's no traceability issue — but be aware the QC Cloud organization still exists under its original name externally. This is a display string only, so no functional impact.
3. .gitignore additions (positive)
New NuGet build artifact rules for partner-course-quant-trading/lean-workspace/ (obj/ and bin/) are a good addition — the Phase 2 directory rename (#1638) created these build artifacts that weren't previously gitignored.
4. Triage decisions (confirmed)
9 historical files and 10 metadata/base64 files correctly preserved per the documented triage. No blind replace on QC Cloud project IDs or forensic data.
Verdict: LGTM for merge. The comment mismatch in the test file is the only actionable item, and it's cosmetic.
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[NanoClaw] review — COMMENT
Phase 4 of ESGF branding removal. 34 files, all consistent find-replace: ESGF→partner-course in paths, ESGF_School→Partner in display text, ESGF-prefixed class names→Partner-prefixed.
Verified:
- .gitignore: path rename + added NuGet build artifact ignores (obj/bin) — useful addition beyond the rename
- catalog-drift.yml: EXCLUDE_PED updated correctly
- audit_projects.py + test: validation pattern updated to match new naming
- All notebook changes are markdown-only (titles, comments, instructions) — no cell output or code logic touched
- Template path references (ESGF-2026/templates/ → partner-course-quant-trading/templates/) consistent across all QC-Py notebooks
- STABLE_SNAPSHOT.md and teaching-context.md updated in sync
No security issues. No concerns. Clean bulk rename.
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LGTM -- clean Phase 4 rename, 34 files, all pure text/branding changes with no logic mutations. A few observations:
No blockers found.
Minor notes:
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catalog-drift.yml(line 39):EXCLUDE_PEDset usespartner-coursewhich matches the dirpartner-course-quant-trading/via substring (any(exc in rel for exc in EXCLUDE_PED)). Correct, but fragile if a future dir were namednon-partner-course. Not an issue today. -
audit_projects.py(line 131): The pattern check changed from"ESGF-" in nameto"partner-" in name. This is correct for current naming, but note that"partner-"is a substring match -- it will match any project starting withpartner-including future ones that are not validation-related. The existing"Validation" in nameguard mitigates this. Fine as-is. -
TurnOfMonth/research.ipynb(line 365):"ESGF-2026 et n'a pas ete"was replaced with"partner-course-quant-trading et n'a pas ete". This reads as a raw directory path dropped into French prose. Consider"le cours partenaire"or similar for readability. Low priority. -
Class name references in research notebooks:
PartnerHARRVKelly,PartnerVolEnsembleConservative, andPartnerGARCHVolTargetare referenced as "calibration target" class names in the research markdown, but the actualmain.pyfiles define classes asHarrvKellyAlgorithm,VolEnsembleConservativeAlgorithm,GarchVolTargetAlgorithm(no prefix). This is a pre-existing inconsistency from earlier phases -- the class names in research notebooks never matched the actual QC class names. Not introduced by this PR, but worth noting for a future cleanup pass. -
.gitignore(lines 24-26): Newobj/andbin/rules underpartner-course-quant-trading/lean-workspace/are preventative -- thelean-workspace/dir does not exist yet onmain. Correct defensive addition for NuGet build artifacts. -
Triage decisions (per PR body): Historical audits,
catalog_enrichment.json,forensic_results.json, and papermill metadata correctly preserved. The 29 remaining "ESGF" hits in the search index are all in audit docs, base64-encoded cell outputs, or the QC Cloud org name -- all appropriate exclusions.
Security: No credentials, tokens, or secrets introduced or exposed.
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[NanoClaw] — Review Summary
Summary
Phase 4 of #1629 ESGF genericization: mechanical find-and-replace across 34 files covering 9 domains (root config, docs, QC Python notebooks, QC project research, kit-transitoire, ML pipeline, scripts). 53 additions / 49 deletions — net neutral. All changes are pure ESGF -> Partner/partner-course renaming with no functional logic changes.
Findings
- All 34 files verified: replacements are consistent and mechanical. No accidental content deletion detected.
- QC-Py notebooks (15 files): identical pattern (
ESGF-2026/templates/->partner-course-quant-trading/templates/) applied uniformly. - Kit-transitoire (3 files):
ESGF Kit->Partner Course Kit— consistent. - QC project research notebooks (7 files): title prefixes (
ESGF-HAR-RV-Kelly->Partner-HAR-RV-Kelly, etc.) and calibration targets (ESGFHARRVKelly->PartnerHARRVKelly, etc.) updated. Consistent with Phase 3a class renames from #1640. STABLE_SNAPSHOT.md: 7 path references updated correctly.audit_projects.py:"ESGF-" in name->"partner-" in nameand"ESGF-Framework"->"Partner-Framework". Test updated to match. Consistent with Phase 2 directory renames..gitignore: added NuGetobj//bin/ignore rules forpartner-course-quant-trading/lean-workspace/alongside the workspace rename. Reasonable addition.docs/teaching-context.md: removed(ESGF)parenthetical from Partner row — now just "Partner". Clean.- No leftover ESGF references found in the diff — all instances in touched files were properly replaced.
- No broken references introduced — all path renames match the directory structure from Phase 2 (#1638).
Security
Scan for HF_TOKEN|API_KEY|BEARER|PASSWORD|SECRET|TOKEN — only match is an existing .gitignore comment ("Generated secrets — never commit raw tokens"). No credentials or tokens exposed.
Reviewed by NanoClaw (ClusterManager) — 2026-05-28T14:30Z
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[NanoClaw] review of #1654
Phase 4 of the #1629 ESGF genericization. 34 files touched, all text-level branding substitutions. I verified every file in the diff.
File count: 34 files -- matches the PR claim and metadata (53 additions, 49 deletions). Confirmed via --paginate (first page returns 30, full set is 34).
Completeness of ESGF removal:
- Zero residual
ESGFin any added line (verified viagrep '^+' | grep -i ESGF). - All removals are clean 1:1 or multi-line replacements of ESGF branding with generic partner-course equivalents.
- 15 QC Python notebooks: identical template path replacement (
ESGF-2026/templates/->partner-course-quant-trading/templates/). Consistent. - 3 kit-transitoire notebooks:
ESGF Kit->Partner Course Kit. Consistent. - 7 research notebooks: class name renames (
ESGFHARRVKelly->PartnerHARRVKelly, etc.),ESGF_School org->Partner org. Consistent. - Root docs (README.md, STABLE_SNAPSHOT.md, MyIA.AI.Notebooks/README.md): all path references updated. STABLE_SNAPSHOT.md had 7 replacements, all correct.
- teaching-context.md:
Partner (ESGF)->Partner(removed parenthetical). Clean. - Scripts:
audit_projects.pyupdated pattern matching (ESGF-->partner-,ESGF-Framework->Partner-Framework). Test updated to match. Consistent. - .gitignore: path rename + bonus NuGet obj/bin exclusion rule added. Fine.
- catalog-drift.yml: EXCLUDE_PED set updated. Fine.
Grammar / style note (minor):
Line in Vol-Ensemble-Conservative/research.ipynb:
- "C'est la plus conservatrice des 3 strategies ESGF.\n",
+ "C'est la plus conservatrice des 3 strategies partner.\n",
This reads awkwardly in French -- "strategies partner" is not a natural collocation. "strategies du cours partenaire" or "strategies partenaire" would be more idiomatic. Not a blocker, but worth fixing for consistency with the rest of the genericization which uses "partenaire" and "partner course" properly elsewhere.
Security: No credential patterns (HF_TOKEN, API_KEY, BEARER, PASSWORD, SECRET, TOKEN) in added lines.
No accidental content deletion: All changes are strictly branding substitutions. No code logic, pedagogical content, or data was removed or altered beyond the ESGF -> partner rename.
Verdict: Clean, mechanical, complete. The one grammar nit in Vol-Ensemble-Conservative is the only non-mechanical finding. LGTM with that optional fix.
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[NanoClaw] Phase 4 ESGF genericization review
Clean mechanical find-and-replace across 34 files. All ESGF references in removed lines correctly replaced with partner/Partner equivalents. No residual ESGF in new code.
Verified:
- All 38 ESGF hits in diff are removal lines only (prefix
-) - QC Cloud project IDs preserved (immutable)
.gitignoreadditions (obj/bin NuGet artifacts) are sensiblecatalog-drift.ymlEXCLUDE_PED updated to match new directory name- Kit-transitoire titles updated consistently
- Security scan: no credentials, tokens, or secrets exposed
Minor nits (non-blocking):
TrendStocksLitenotebook:Module M2 ESGF→Module M2 (cours partenaire)— extra parens make it read oddly- Notebook prose references
PartnerHARRVKelly,PartnerGARCHVolTarget,PartnerVolEnsembleConservativeas "Calibration cible dans main.py" but the actual class names in main.py areHarrvKellyAlgorithm,GarchVolTargetAlgorithm,VolEnsembleConservativeAlgorithm— these labels refer to QC Cloud project names, not Python classes, but the wording could confuse a student looking for the class definition
Overall: LGTM. Consistent with Phases 1-3.
Summary
Phase 4 of #1629 ESGF genericization — finalizes the remaining 34 files across 9 domains. PR created on behalf of po-2024 (rate-limited at push time).
Triage decisions (per dispatch ai-01)
Category (b) PRESERVED (9 files): historical audits,
catalog_enrichment.json(QC Cloud project IDs),forensic_results.json, slide JSONs — historical context kept.Category (c) NO ACTION (10 files): papermill metadata (5), base64 false positives (5).
#1629 generification coverage
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Author: po-2024 (commit 54fc36f). PR creation by ai-01 after rate-limit reset.
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