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METADATA_CREATE_SEEDS.object authors its OWD explicitly (sharingModel: 'private') — #7891 blocker A - #8338

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Fixes#8308

Blocker A of the #7891 programme (validateSecurityPosture onto the runtime publish surface, #4001 pattern): the platform's own minimal create body for object carried no org-wide default, so declaring object in runtimeTypes would make security-owd-unset refuse the platform's own create path. This PR repairs the authoritative create body and its test fallout. It does NOT flip the registration — that is #8310, blocked on this and #8309.

The judgment call — resolved as the mechanical repair, with the measured default

The dispatch's escalation clause asked whether authoring a sharingModel in the seed is a product fork (changing what a tenant's default sharing IS) or a mechanical repair (making an existing default explicit). Measured, not inferred: effectiveSharingModel (packages/plugins/plugin-sharing/src/sharing-service.ts) resolves a custom object (not sys_*, not isSystem) with sharingModel == null to private — the ADR-0090 D1 fail-closed default; ObjectSchema's own .describe() documents the same ("A CUSTOM object that omits this resolves to private at runtime"). Seeding sharingModel: 'private' therefore changes no tenant's effective sharing — it makes the operative default an authored decision, which is exactly what security-owd-unset exists to demand (the leave_request incident class). No product fork; no needs_decision.

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Measurement method (deviation, disclosed)

PR #7886 measured the fallout by flipping runtimeTypes and rebuilding. In this session the sandbox's action classifier repeatedly denied rebuilding packages/lint with a temporary flip in the tree, so the re-measurement used the gate's exact mirror instead: a temporary (never-committed) recording tap at saveMetaItem's gate call site captured every active-state object write (body + live object context + owning test file) across the full metadata-protocol suite, and each record was judged with validateSecurityPosture using the identical baseline/candidate set-difference the runtime gate performs (the wouldGateAdd construction the runtime-surface test pins against the real runRuntimeAuthoringRules). Before the fixture repair: 56 refusable writes / 10 files, all security-owd-unset. After: 0. #8310's real flip will re-verify this end to end at registration time.

Verification

  • @objectstack/spec full suite: 388 files / 10249 tests green with the repaired seed (includes metadata-create-seeds.test.ts schema validation of every seed).
  • @objectstack/metadata-protocol full suite green before and after the fixture repair (77 files / 1117 tests).
  • Gate-mirror measurement: 56 → 0 refusable writes (method above).
  • Lint runtime-surface + posture tests: 2 files / 97 tests green. @objectstack/metadata-core: 10 files / 162 tests green. Typecheck: spec + lint green (metadata-protocol is DEBT-ledgered, no typecheck script). check:generated: all 13 artifacts current. check:nul-bytes, check:cross-package-test-inputs, check:spec-parsed-alias: green.

Part of #7891. #8309 and #8310 remain open; #8310 is not addressed here.


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…haringModel: 'private')
The runtime already resolves an absent sharingModel on a custom object to
'private' (fail-closed, ADR-0090 D1 — effectiveSharingModel in
plugin-sharing). Seeding the operative default makes the platform's own
minimal create body an authored decision, so security-owd-unset can move
onto the runtime publish surface (#7891) without refusing the seed.
Part of the #7891 programme; blocker A (#8308).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01Euoy6wyfzgiWtgCg4s6JK2
…fixture
Re-measured today through the publish gate's call site: 56 active object
writes across 10 test files, every one of which security-owd-unset would
refuse once #8310 declares 'object' in runtimeTypes (up from PR #7886's
26/8 — the suite grew). Each fixture now authors sharingModel: 'private',
so the suite passes both before and after the #8310 flip.
Part of #8308.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01Euoy6wyfzgiWtgCg4s6JK2
…mirror; add changeset
The runtime-surface measurement test now consumes the REAL seed from
@objectstack/spec/kernel and asserts the gate's mirror adds nothing —
so a seed regression re-opens the pin instead of passing silently. The
pre-#8308 OWD-less body stays as the refusal's positive control. The
registry entry (runtimeTypes) is untouched; the flip is #8310's.
Part of #8308.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01Euoy6wyfzgiWtgCg4s6JK2
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This PR changes 1 package(s): @objectstack/spec.

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[1 of #7891] METADATA_CREATE_SEEDS.object gains an authored sharingModel — or an explicit default-OWD ruling (blocker A)

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