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@@ -93,7 +93,8 @@ claim measured against a real file.
           The census showed every main-sector galaxy holds all 12 factions today. The reactors are authored anyway.
         - Rossum & Douglas missing from its own allegiance: the operator asked "Does allegiance to oneself even make
           sense?". Self's proposal: a faction always reaches its own manufacturer's gear, and allegiance lists only
-          other factions. This is pending the operator's answer.
+          other factions. **Ruled: "removing the 11 self-entries was my intention".** Own-faction reach is implicit
+          in the one reach function.
       - F5: `_time` is advanced before the belt wait. F6: mining races the belt tasks. F7: reuse by cell count is
         unpinned.
       - Soul did **not** reproduce the Zhestokost gap: every station in 5 seeds and 12 factions got a reactor. The