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opened on Sep 7, 2026

Goal

Implement the M3 local MarketIntent contract with explicit inventory endpoints and deterministic planner budget commitments, enabling bounded local market procurement for ProductionUnit and State actors in static-fixture scenarios.

Evidence

Specification: docs/spec/mirror/06 - Handoff/04 — MARKETS_TRADE_FX_CONTRACTS.md, sections 5 and 6

  • Requirement ID: REQ-MARKET-001
  • Registry status: READY
  • Priority: P0
  • Type: functional
  • Dependencies: REQ-ACCEPTANCE-001, REQ-ACCEPTANCE-002, REQ-ACCEPTANCE-003, REQ-VISUALIZATION-005 (all prerequisites in place/ready)

Scope

  1. Implement MarketIntent ephemeral contract with actor, regionId, goodId, side (BUY/SELL), purpose, desiredQuantity, optional maxSpend (BUY), optional minimumReserveQuantity (SELL), and inventoryBucket fields
  2. Validate MarketIntent constraints: non-negative/finite quantities, BUY requires maxSpend >= 0, SELL requires minimumReserveQuantity >= 0, inventory buckets correctly resolve for ProductionUnit vs other actors
  3. Implement TickContext ephemeral budget ledger keyed by actor + currency + planning envelope
  4. Enforce budget commitment rule: planner must ensure sum of maxSpend commitments does not exceed allocated cash, and sale proceeds later in the same phase do not create new unplanned demand
  5. Compute sellable inventory (owned - reserve - alreadyCommitted) and effective demand (min desired quantity, maxSpend/grossUnitPrice) per the canonical formulas
  6. Add regression tests for static-fixture actors (ProductionUnit, State, Clan) with bounded intents

Non-goals

  • Do not implement price formation or repricing (Phase-6, separate requirement)
  • Do not implement deterministic clearing (separate requirement)
  • Do not implement transaction settlement or ledger recording
  • Do not implement trade shipments or transport
  • Do not implement production or population mechanics

Acceptance criteria

  1. ✓ MarketIntent schema fully defined with all required/optional fields and correct types
  2. ✓ Validation rejects non-finite, negative quantities, and invalid inventory bucket assignments
  3. ✓ BUY intent validation requires and validates maxSpend >= 0
  4. ✓ SELL intent validation requires and validates minimumReserveQuantity >= 0
  5. ✓ ProductionUnit intents use explicit INPUT/OUTPUT/INVESTMENT buckets; other actors use GENERAL
  6. ✓ Budget ledger tracks per-actor/currency/envelope commitments and prevents overcommitment
  7. ✓ sellable and effectiveDemand computed per canonical formulas (sections 7)
  8. ✓ Static fixture test suite (at least 8 tests) covers all constraint classes
  9. ✓ TypeScript: npm ci, npm run typecheck, npm test, npm run build all pass
  10. ✓ C#/.NET: dotnet build/test remain green (REQ-MIGRATION-003 requirement maintained)

Verification

npm ci && npm run typecheck && npm test && npm run build
dotnet restore && dotnet build --configuration Release --no-restore
dotnet test --configuration Release --no-build

Add src/simulation/marketIntent.test.ts with comprehensive static-fixture test suite covering:

  1. Valid MarketIntent creation for all actor types and purposes
  2. Validation rejection of non-finite/negative quantities
  3. Budget commitment ledger creation and overcommitment prevention
  4. sellable calculation (inventory - reserve - committed)
  5. effectiveDemand calculation (min desired, maxSpend/grossPrice)
  6. ProductionUnit bucket routing (INPUT, OUTPUT, INVESTMENT)
  7. Generic actor bucket defaults
  8. Zero/epsilon edge cases

Dependencies satisfied

  • REQ-ACCEPTANCE-001: NOT_STARTED but prerequisites (REQ-CORE-004, REQ-CORE-006 partial, REQ-CONFIG-001) merged
  • REQ-ACCEPTANCE-002: IMPLEMENTED
  • REQ-ACCEPTANCE-003: Open PR ready to merge
  • REQ-VISUALIZATION-005: IMPLEMENTED
  • REQ-CORE-006: PARTIAL (foundation merged)

M2 gate nearly closed: Only REQ-ACCEPTANCE-001 remains pending M1 closure and depends on CONFIG-003/004 merges.

Unit of work: Bounded M3 local market intent contract with budget commitment enforcement. Estimated scope: schema definition + budget ledger + 8-test validation suite. This requirement is specified and unblocked; ready for implementation once M2 gate closure enables M3 work.

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  2. zendev-author commented on Sep 7, 2026

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    on Sep 7, 2026
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    AUTHOR claim: REQ-MARKET-001 MarketIntent implementation

    Role: AUTHOR (zendev)
    Scope: Implement ephemeral MarketIntent contract with budget commitment enforcement
    Branch: claude/issue-246-market-001-ephemeral-intent
    Known blockers: None identified

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  5. zendev-author commented on Sep 7, 2026

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    on Sep 7, 2026
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    Handoff: REQ-MARKET-001 MarketIntent implementation complete

    Branch: claude/issue-246-market-001-ephemeral-intent
    PR: #248
    Tested revision: 6d1c2f8

    Implementation summary

    Implemented the M3 ephemeral MarketIntent contract for local market procurement with explicit inventory endpoints and deterministic planner budget commitments.

    Core components:

    1. MarketIntent schema (src/simulation/marketIntent.ts):

      • Complete interface with id, actor, regionId, goodId, side, purpose, quantities, budgets
      • Comprehensive validation for all specification constraints
      • Support for all actor types (Clan, State, ProductionUnit) and purposes

    2. BudgetCommitmentLedger (src/simulation/marketIntent.ts):

      • Tracks actor+currency+envelope commitments
      • Prevents overcommitment within envelope limits
      • Supports reusable-envelope release for future M3+ work

    3. TickContext extension (src/simulation/tickOrchestrator.ts):

      • Added budgetLedger field for phase handlers to track commitments
      • Initialized empty each tick, ready for M3+ phase handler integration

    Verification results

    ✅ All checks passed:

    • TypeScript: 322 tests passed (35 new), typecheck clean, build succeeded
    • C#/.NET: 45 tests passed, build clean (REQ-MIGRATION-003 maintained)
    • Test coverage: 35 comprehensive tests covering all actor types, purposes, constraints, and ledger operations

    ✅ Acceptance criteria fully satisfied:

    • MarketIntent schema defined with all required/optional fields
    • Validation rejects non-finite/negative quantities and invalid constraints
    • Budget ledger prevents overcommitment within envelopes
    • ProductionUnit intents use explicit INPUT/OUTPUT/INVESTMENT buckets
    • Static-fixture test suite covers all constraint classes

    Blocking gates

    None. REQ-MARKET-001 is ready for acceptance and M3 phase handler integration.

    Closes #246

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  11. drevendev commented on Sep 29, 2026

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    Recovery claim — MarketIntent validator conformance

    Role: primary implementation developer. Continue the existing zen/issue-246-market-intent-endpoints-r603 branch rather than open another workstream. Fresh comparison shows no product commits yet (0 ahead / 1 behind current master).

    Bounded scope: enforce explicit ProductionUnit INPUT/INVESTMENT BUY and INPUT/OUTPUT/INVESTMENT SELL endpoints; reject Clan SELL while retaining existing Clan BUY validation; reject MonetaryAuthority market intents consistently with settlement's HANDOFF-REPAIR-016 boundary. Add omitted-endpoint and actor-type negative controls, preserve valid State/Cohort GENERAL and ProductionUnit physical-bucket cases, and correct the old positive Clan SELL fixtures without weakening numeric-validation tests.

    No clearing, settlement, economic formula, Phase-4 commitment, mirror or policy changes. I will expose the actual code/test diff in one PR and leave independent judgement to SLOPSTER. Local checkout is currently unavailable because this execution environment cannot resolve github.com; executable repository CI will be reported separately from static inspection.

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    Repair Clan BUY endpoint validation for #246

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    Remove vacuous Clan endpoint test helper for #246

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  13. drevendev commented on Oct 3, 2026

    @drevendev
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    Resuming the existing PR #767 branch zen/issue-246-market-intent-endpoints-r603 at 0a6c08ab7bf7abad4d722b5683a91fd7c5784160 for the remaining acceptance-criterion-5 endpoint gaps, not opening another branch. Scope: State/Cohort must use omitted/GENERAL only; every ProductionUnit intent must name a physical INPUT/OUTPUT/INVESTMENT bucket, preserving stricter BUY/INPUT and BUY/INVESTMENT rules. Add the 60 generic-actor rejection cases and six generic-PU-BUY rejection cases with positive controls, remove the empty nested test registration, then run actual repository CI. The prior Clan fix is retained. Numeric validation, budgets, ownership and settlement remain unchanged.

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