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Bootstrap and migration gates

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Assessment date: 2026-05-17. Split per frank-naming-and-structure.md.

Two gates (do not conflate)

GatePurposeStatus
Org bootstrapGitHub org, template, workflows, registry, reserved repos, template CIDone (smoketest validates template/workflows)
Migration readinessNaming sign-off + first real library NuGet from a domain repoIn progress — pilot on novolis-messaging

Org bootstrap — verdict

ActivityAllowed?
Frank inventory, scoring, planning docsYes
Governance and extraction briefsYes
Template / smoketest CIYes
Copying Frank source into novolis-*Yes (after frank-naming-and-structure.md sign-off)

Org bootstrap criteria

CriterionStatus
Organization existsDone
Governance, template, workflows, installer, registryDone
Reserved domain repos existDone
CI on template / smoketestDone
.NET 10 standardDone (2026-05-17)

novolis-smoketest validates org bootstrap only (Novolis.TemplateSmokeTest). It is not the Frank migration publish gate.

Migration readiness gate

StepStatus
frank-naming-and-structure.md signed offDone (2026-05-17)
Trusted publishing on novolis-messagingConfigure per nuget-setup.md
Ship Novolis.Messaging.Channels 0.1.0-preview.1After pilot extract + release
Registry entry for pilot packagePending first publish

Sign-off (migration gate)

Migration publish gate opened: YYYY-MM-DD — Novolis.Messaging.Channels 0.1.0-preview.1 from novolis-messaging (trusted publishing).

Non-blocking follow-ups

  • Branch rulesets on all org repos
  • Registry PR flow sign-off for all packages
  • Maintainer runbook for per-repo trusted publishing policies