remaining items require production validation
Move from demo to controlled customer pilot with explicit acceptance gates.
Use this checklist before every customer pilot, executive demo, production deployment, or regional expansion review. Each gate has an owner, acceptance criteria, and evidence pointer.
must pass before external customer traffic
every gate carries a reviewable proof link
not unrestricted public traffic
Acceptance gates.
Clean build
completeOwner: Engineering
Fresh extraction builds without legacy route folders or versioned API leftovers.
Database migration
completeOwner: Platform
Compatibility fixes, schema, RLS, and deterministic seed run without partial-state errors.
Auth and tenancy
watchOwner: Platform
Google/GitHub login, stale-cookie recovery, organization switching, and member role checks work on production domain.
Telemetry security
watchOwner: Infrastructure
Node telemetry requires a valid node key, updates last heartbeat, and creates critical incident records.
Customer API gateway
watchOwner: API
OpenAI-compatible routes respond and are ready for quota middleware and real runtime proxy.
Customer operations
completeOwner: Customer Success
Customer accounts, risk register, support escalations, and go-live owners are visible for pilot reviews.