diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0910d0e..38ccd5a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@ All notable changes to WAMProbe will be documented here.
 
 ## [0.1.0rc1] - 2026-07-15
 
-This candidate is prepared for reproducibility review and is not yet published to PyPI or
-as a final GitHub Release.
+This candidate is published as a
+[GitHub pre-release](https://github.com/myheart521/WAMProbe/releases/tag/v0.1.0rc1) for
+reproducibility review. It is not yet published to PyPI or as a final GitHub Release.
 
 ### Added
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3de4122..6c58889 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -142,6 +142,15 @@ PYTHONPATH=src python -m wamprobe demo --output runs/pointmass-demo
 - Python 3.11–3.13 CI with linting, strict typing, coverage, public JSON Schema validation,
   repository-local Markdown link checking, and a strict documentation build.
 
+## Release candidate
+
+[`v0.1.0rc1`](https://github.com/myheart521/WAMProbe/releases/tag/v0.1.0rc1) is
+available as a GitHub pre-release with an audited wheel, source distribution, release
+manifest, and GitHub build-provenance attestations. Independent users can report a clean
+installation smoke in [Issue #2](https://github.com/myheart521/WAMProbe/issues/2). PyPI
+publication remains pending the one-time Trusted Publisher registration for this new
+project; until then, install the wheel attached to the GitHub pre-release.
+
 ## Roadmap
 
 The next milestones are:
@@ -149,8 +158,8 @@ The next milestones are:
 1. expand LIBERO initial states and evaluate action-conditioned real-WAM futures when an
    adapter exposes that capability;
 2. add the Occluded-Object memory diagnostic to the broader Toy tier;
-3. obtain an independent reproduction smoke, then review the candidate for explicit
-   maintainer-approved PyPI/GitHub publication.
+3. finish the one-time PyPI Trusted Publisher registration, obtain an independent
+   reproduction smoke, then review the candidate for a final `v0.1.0` release.
 
 See the [detailed Chinese project plan](docs/WAMProbe_PLAN.md),
 [quick-start notes](docs/QUICKSTART.md), [failure-case evidence map](docs/research/WAM_VLA_FAILURE_CASES.md),
diff --git a/docs/WAMProbe_PLAN.md b/docs/WAMProbe_PLAN.md
index 4ba4623..6abfd6f 100644
--- a/docs/WAMProbe_PLAN.md
+++ b/docs/WAMProbe_PLAN.md
@@ -1126,8 +1126,12 @@ return 的 5-profile 描述性 Pearson 分别为 0.9855/1.0。全部结果、con
 与 [`docs/experiments/TOY_CLOSED_LOOP_V0.1.md`](experiments/TOY_CLOSED_LOOP_V0.1.md)。
 `0.1.0rc1` 候选版本现已具备双构建 SHA 一致性、归档安全/metadata 审计、证据 manifest、
 离线干净 wheel 安装 smoke、手动 provenance attestation workflow，并提供可在 Overleaf
-直接编译的 5 页技术报告初稿。正式 PyPI/GitHub Release、上游 PR 和外部用户复现仍需
-维护者或第三方授权，未被自动触发。
+直接编译的 5 页技术报告初稿。`v0.1.0rc1` 已作为 GitHub pre-release 发布，wheel 与
+sdist 的 provenance attestation 已登记；外部复现请求见
+[`WAMProbe#2`](https://github.com/myheart521/WAMProbe/issues/2)，StarWAM 第三方评测入口见
+[`StarWAM#2`](https://github.com/shaohua-pan/StarWAM/pull/2)。PyPI 首次发布仍等待在 PyPI
+登记 Pending Trusted Publisher，Overleaf 上传仍等待可用的账户登录态；独立用户 smoke
+在收到真实第三方报告前保持未完成。
 
 任务：
 
diff --git a/release/README.md b/release/README.md
index fa63dec..d64a37c 100644
--- a/release/README.md
+++ b/release/README.md
@@ -33,10 +33,17 @@ provenance attestations. It is manual-dispatch only.
 
 ## Public release boundary
 
+The audited `v0.1.0rc1` artifacts are available from the
+[GitHub pre-release](https://github.com/myheart521/WAMProbe/releases/tag/v0.1.0rc1), and
+the wheel and sdist have GitHub build-provenance attestations. The independent clean-smoke
+request is tracked in [Issue #2](https://github.com/myheart521/WAMProbe/issues/2). PyPI
+publication is pending the one-time Trusted Publisher registration for this new project.
+
 Before publishing, a maintainer must review the candidate manifest, confirm the version
 and changelog, obtain one independent clean-environment smoke report, configure the PyPI
 Trusted Publisher for the repository/environment, and approve both the Git tag and GitHub
-Release text. Public `v0.1.0` publication is intentionally not automated from this Draft PR.
+Release text. Final `v0.1.0` publication remains a separate maintainer decision after the
+release-candidate review.
 
 The guarded `Publish to PyPI` workflow is manual-dispatch only, runs only when the selected
 ref is a tag, requires the typed confirmation to equal that tag, verifies that