chore: sync standards components

.github/standards/runner-policy/policy.json

@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@
         "issues": "write"
       }
     },
-    "melodic-software/ci-workflows/.github/workflows/do-not-merge-gate.yml@885302176345486ca6c2c392d83131f9b5389251": {
+    "melodic-software/ci-workflows/.github/workflows/do-not-merge-gate.yml@90f1c54935203fa31b5b3d1f41531228be2c2b7f": {
       "routing": "runner-input",
       "runnerInput": "runner",
       "selectorResultInput": "prerequisite-result",
@@ -308,14 +308,15 @@
   "canonicalSelectorSecrets": {
     "observer-private-key": "${{ secrets.CI_RUNNER_OBSERVER_PRIVATE_KEY }}"
   },
-  "approvedHostedRunnerLabels": ["ubuntu-24.04", "ubuntu-slim", "windows-2025"],
+  "approvedHostedRunnerLabels": ["ubuntu-24.04", "windows-2025"],
   "hostedMatrixExpressions": ["${{ matrix.os }}", "${{ matrix.runner }}"],
   "governedReusableRunnerInput": {
     "name": "runner",
     "expression": "${{ inputs.runner }}",
     "default": "ubuntu-24.04",
     "failureSentinel": "ci-runner-selection-failed"
   },
+  "fallbackLabelAllowlist": ["ubuntu-24.04"],
   "forbiddenHostedRunnerLabels": ["macos-latest", "ubuntu-latest", "windows-latest"],
   "managedLabelPatterns": [
     "(?:^|[^a-z0-9-])(?:melodic|kyle)-(?:[a-z0-9]+-)*ubuntu-24\\.04-x64(?:-[a-z0-9-]+)?(?:$|[^a-z0-9-])"

.github/standards/runner-policy/policy.schema.json

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
     "approvedHostedRunnerLabels",
     "hostedMatrixExpressions",
     "governedReusableRunnerInput",
+    "fallbackLabelAllowlist",
     "forbiddenHostedRunnerLabels",
     "managedLabelPatterns",
     "hostedExceptionReasons",
@@ -72,6 +73,7 @@
         "failureSentinel": { "const": "ci-runner-selection-failed" }
       }
     },
+    "fallbackLabelAllowlist": { "$ref": "#/$defs/nonEmptyUniqueStringArray" },
     "forbiddenHostedRunnerLabels": { "$ref": "#/$defs/nonEmptyUniqueStringArray" },
     "managedLabelPatterns": { "$ref": "#/$defs/nonEmptyUniqueStringArray" },
     "hostedExceptionReasons": { "$ref": "#/$defs/nonEmptyUniqueStringArray" },

.github/standards/runner-policy/runner-policy.mjs

@@ -258,6 +258,11 @@ function validatePolicy(value) {
       "policy.governedReusableRunnerInput.default must be an approved hosted runner label",
     );
   }
+  if (!new Set(value.fallbackLabelAllowlist).has(value.governedReusableRunnerInput.default)) {
+    throw new ConfigurationError(
+      "policy.governedReusableRunnerInput.default must be in policy.fallbackLabelAllowlist",
+    );
+  }
   if (
     approvedHostedRunnerLabels.has(value.governedReusableRunnerInput.failureSentinel) ||
     forbiddenHostedRunnerLabels.has(

REVIEW.md

@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ criterion; a citation here never substitutes prose that isn't needed, per
 - A high-risk security action — authentication, an authorization failure, a
   privilege change, sensitive-data access — has a corresponding audit-log
   entry (`conventions/review/observability.md#logging`).
+- A change that writes two or more related records, files, or state
+  locations carries an atomicity mechanism — a transaction, an atomic
+  rename, a constraint, or a compensation step — spanning them; an
+  interruption between steps must not leave state no code path expects
+  (`conventions/review/error-handling.md#atomicity`).
 
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