@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@ merged after all 36 checks on its final head passed. Internal-account TestFlight
 `0.3.0 (9)` offer/Open, production About and bounded device smoke are verified
 ([delivery record](docs/developments/2026-q4-reliable-workflow/c1-s2/06_Release_Readiness.md#31-october-testflight-delivery-and-published-metadata));
 the exact update transaction was not observed. External build 9 is submitted
-and Waiting for Review; Google Play submission/delivery remain pending. Lenovo still has Play `0.2.0 (8)`; earlier
-iPad `0.2.0 (6)`, build-5 Transporter and build-8 handoff records remain historical.
+and Waiting for Review; Google Play open-testing build 9 is submitted with
+Changes in review. Review approval and remaining delivery are pending. Lenovo
+still has Play `0.2.0 (8)`; earlier iPad `0.2.0 (6)`, build-5 Transporter and build-8 handoff records remain historical.
 
 ### App source
 
 
@@ -113,8 +113,11 @@ TestFlight `0.3.0 (9)` is verified for the existing internal account on the
 connected iPad, including production About and a bounded board smoke check
 ([delivery record](docs/developments/2026-q4-reliable-workflow/c1-s2/06_Release_Readiness.md#31-october-testflight-delivery-and-published-metadata)).
 The exact update transaction was not observed. Build 9 is submitted to the
-existing external group and is **Waiting for Review**; Google Play submission
-remains pending. This is not an all-tester availability claim.
+existing external group and is **Waiting for Review**; Google Play
+open-testing build 9 is submitted with **Changes in review**
+([submission record](docs/developments/2026-q4-reliable-workflow/c1-s2/06_Release_Readiness.md#31-october-google-play-open-testing-submission)).
+Neither review state establishes approval or tester delivery. Lenovo still
+offers and runs Play `0.2.0 (8)`.
 
 ### Firmware
 
 
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ v0.7.0 remains non-normative and requires separate maintainer approval.
 - Complete [channel delivery](developments/2026-q4-reliable-workflow/c1-s2/06_Release_Readiness.md) for qualified app `0.3.0+9`.
   [PR #41](https://github.com/PyBLE-dev/PyBLE/pull/41) merged after all 36 checks on its final head passed.
   Internal-account TestFlight `0.3.0 (9)` offer/Open, installed identity and bounded smoke are verified ([delivery record](developments/2026-q4-reliable-workflow/c1-s2/06_Release_Readiness.md#31-october-testflight-delivery-and-published-metadata)); the update transaction was not observed.
-  External build 9 is submitted and Waiting for Review; Google Play submission remains pending. Lenovo still has Play `0.2.0 (8)`; earlier iPad build-6 evidence remains historical. The
+  External build 9 is submitted and Waiting for Review; Google Play open-testing build 9 is submitted with Changes in review; approval/delivery remain pending. Lenovo still has Play `0.2.0 (8)`; earlier iPad build-6 evidence remains historical. The
   [Android publication review](testing/website/android-open-testing-2026-09-25.md)
   records live open-testing availability. The
   [prepared build-8 handoff](testing/google-play/0.2.0-build-8.md) remains a
 
@@ -73,5 +73,5 @@ records scoped engineering acceptance after integrated/physical checks, with
 exact test conditions and completed device closeout. [PR #41](https://github.com/PyBLE-dev/PyBLE/pull/41)
 merged after all 36 final-head checks passed. The [delivery record](../developments/2026-q4-reliable-workflow/c1-s2/06_Release_Readiness.md#31-october-testflight-delivery-and-published-metadata)
 verifies internal-account TestFlight `0.3.0 (9)`; external build 9 is submitted
-and Waiting for Review, while Google Play delivery remains pending. The remaining A-24 project, settings, console, import
+and Waiting for Review, while Google Play open-testing build 9 is submitted with Changes in review; approval and delivery remain pending. The remaining A-24 project, settings, console, import
 and Blocks obligations remain carried.
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ runtime `bef67bd` after required automated and physical checks. Device closeout
 is complete, and [PR #41](https://github.com/PyBLE-dev/PyBLE/pull/41) merged after
 all 36 final-head checks passed. The [delivery record](../developments/2026-q4-reliable-workflow/c1-s2/06_Release_Readiness.md#31-october-testflight-delivery-and-published-metadata)
 verifies internal-account TestFlight `0.3.0 (9)`; external build 9 is submitted
-and Waiting for Review, while Google Play delivery remains pending. No named human sign-off is claimed.
+and Waiting for Review, while Google Play open-testing build 9 is submitted with Changes in review; approval and delivery remain pending. No named human sign-off is claimed.
 
 ## Context
 
 
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 This package derives execution views from the strategy. It does not replace normative specifications, expand hardware claims, create GitHub issues, or authorize store/website publication. The strategy and original package were recorded together in planning baseline `d039db0`. The [C1-S1 execution record](c1-s1/00_Execution_Record.md) owns actual results and blockers.
 
-**31 October acceptance update:** scoped current-text recovery (PYB-006.2 / M-02) and the app-only M-04 candidate pass engineering review at `bef67bd`: 984 ordinary tests, 36 frozen-runtime CI checks, both-platform recovery/keyboard evidence and all ten declared app/profile rows. The [C1-S2 record](c1-s2/00_Execution_Record.md) preserves exact artifacts, firmware baselines, earlier-row impact assessments and the temporary Android qualifier battery-policy condition. Signed packages and the release packet are prepared; original device policy and normal board advertising are restored, and owned fixtures are cleaned. [PR #41](https://github.com/PyBLE-dev/PyBLE/pull/41) merged after all 36 checks on its final head passed. Internal-account TestFlight `0.3.0 (9)` offer/Open, production About and bounded device smoke are verified ([delivery record](c1-s2/06_Release_Readiness.md#31-october-testflight-delivery-and-published-metadata)); the update transaction was not observed. PYB-002.1 public-description correction is complete. M-05 remains partial: external build 9 is submitted and Waiting for Review; Google Play delivery remains pending. S1 remains six Done / two Prepared / four Awaiting evidence; S2 has ten engineering tasks Done and participant follow-up unfinished. Original dates/hours remain the baseline; the [continuation plan](04_Sprint_Plan.md#31-october-continuation-order-and-reforecast) records the next work and unresolved human capacity.
+**31 October acceptance update:** scoped current-text recovery (PYB-006.2 / M-02) and the app-only M-04 candidate pass engineering review at `bef67bd`: 984 ordinary tests, 36 frozen-runtime CI checks, both-platform recovery/keyboard evidence and all ten declared app/profile rows. The [C1-S2 record](c1-s2/00_Execution_Record.md) preserves exact artifacts, firmware baselines, earlier-row impact assessments and the temporary Android qualifier battery-policy condition. Signed packages and the release packet are prepared; original device policy and normal board advertising are restored, and owned fixtures are cleaned. [PR #41](https://github.com/PyBLE-dev/PyBLE/pull/41) merged after all 36 checks on its final head passed. Internal-account TestFlight `0.3.0 (9)` offer/Open, production About and bounded device smoke are verified ([delivery record](c1-s2/06_Release_Readiness.md#31-october-testflight-delivery-and-published-metadata)); the update transaction was not observed. PYB-002.1 public-description correction is complete. M-05 remains partial: external build 9 is submitted and Waiting for Review; Google Play open-testing build 9 is submitted with Changes in review; approval and delivery remain pending. S1 remains six Done / two Prepared / four Awaiting evidence; S2 has ten engineering tasks Done and participant follow-up unfinished. Original dates/hours remain the baseline; the [continuation plan](04_Sprint_Plan.md#31-october-continuation-order-and-reforecast) records the next work and unresolved human capacity.
 
 ## Navigation and ownership of information
 
 
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 | Planning authority | Product Owner orders the Product Backlog; Developers forecast feasible work during Sprint Planning; names and capacity remain unassigned |
 | Related documents | [Framework](01_Overview_and_Scrum_Framework.md), [milestones](03_Milestones.md), [Sprint Plan](04_Sprint_Plan.md), [stories](05_Product_Backlog_and_Stories.md), [Sprint Backlogs](06_Sprint_Backlogs.md) |
 
-**31 October acceptance update:** scoped current-text recovery (PYB-006.2 / M-02) and the app-only M-04 candidate pass engineering review at `bef67bd`: 984 ordinary tests, 36 frozen-runtime CI checks, both-platform recovery/keyboard evidence and all ten declared app/profile rows. The [C1-S2 record](c1-s2/00_Execution_Record.md) preserves exact artifacts, firmware baselines, earlier-row impact assessments and the temporary Android qualifier battery-policy condition. Signed packages and the release packet are prepared; original device policy and normal board advertising are restored, and owned fixtures are cleaned. [PR #41](https://github.com/PyBLE-dev/PyBLE/pull/41) merged after all 36 checks on its final head passed. Internal-account TestFlight `0.3.0 (9)` offer/Open, production About and bounded device smoke are verified ([delivery record](c1-s2/06_Release_Readiness.md#31-october-testflight-delivery-and-published-metadata)); the update transaction was not observed. PYB-002.1 public-description correction is complete. M-05 remains partial: external build 9 is submitted and Waiting for Review; Google Play delivery remains pending. S1 remains six Done / two Prepared / four Awaiting evidence; S2 has ten engineering tasks Done and participant follow-up unfinished. Original dates/hours remain the baseline; the [continuation plan](04_Sprint_Plan.md#31-october-continuation-order-and-reforecast) records the next work and unresolved human capacity.
+**31 October acceptance update:** scoped current-text recovery (PYB-006.2 / M-02) and the app-only M-04 candidate pass engineering review at `bef67bd`: 984 ordinary tests, 36 frozen-runtime CI checks, both-platform recovery/keyboard evidence and all ten declared app/profile rows. The [C1-S2 record](c1-s2/00_Execution_Record.md) preserves exact artifacts, firmware baselines, earlier-row impact assessments and the temporary Android qualifier battery-policy condition. Signed packages and the release packet are prepared; original device policy and normal board advertising are restored, and owned fixtures are cleaned. [PR #41](https://github.com/PyBLE-dev/PyBLE/pull/41) merged after all 36 checks on its final head passed. Internal-account TestFlight `0.3.0 (9)` offer/Open, production About and bounded device smoke are verified ([delivery record](c1-s2/06_Release_Readiness.md#31-october-testflight-delivery-and-published-metadata)); the update transaction was not observed. PYB-002.1 public-description correction is complete. M-05 remains partial: external build 9 is submitted and Waiting for Review; Google Play open-testing build 9 is submitted with Changes in review; approval and delivery remain pending. S1 remains six Done / two Prepared / four Awaiting evidence; S2 has ten engineering tasks Done and participant follow-up unfinished. Original dates/hours remain the baseline; the [continuation plan](04_Sprint_Plan.md#31-october-continuation-order-and-reforecast) records the next work and unresolved human capacity.
 
 ## Product Goal and decision principle