# Qualification — AMF Agent RC8A

## Authority sequence

```text
Search / DEV
-> Robustness
-> OOD
-> Pre-Final deployment feasibility hard gates
-> Champion selection
-> SYSTEM_FROZEN
-> Fresh Final V8
-> Independent verification
-> Publication authority
```

Fresh Final is not used during search.

## Final result

`PUBLICATION_READY`

The detailed machine-readable authority is included in:

- `evidence/selected/FINAL_QUALIFICATION.json`
- `evidence/selected/INDEPENDENT_VERIFICATION.json`
- `evidence/selected/PUBLICATION_AUTHORITY.json`
- `evidence/selected/CHAMPION_SELECTION.json`
- `evidence/selected/RECAP.json`

## Memory gate

The deployment guardrail was precommitted at a maximum +35% resident-memory regression against the best search parent OOD reference under the same harness.

The merged direct-response challenger measured approximately +99.86% and was rejected before Final.

## Final isolation

Fresh Final V8 SHA256:

`ddb426048606fef2dd607a5d0f73e37e990c91af685305faa756dec8f5b50f4d`

The sealed isolation receipt is included in `evidence/selected/SEALED_FINAL_ISOLATION.json`.