docs(6207): migrations 0088 and 0090-0094 state their rationale in terms of the data

Milestone/step labels, record ids, the rescoped-rule date and the 296-call
measurement go; each header states what the change protects. "rule 36"
citations become the DROP + ADD practice they named.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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"""a rule can carry its own check — verify_with, expires_when, verified_at
(milestone 312 step 1)
Revision ID: 0090
Revises: 0089
@@ -11,10 +10,9 @@ know they did. A CONSTRAINT is a fact about someone else's software: a
runner's shell, a bot's config, a tool that exists. Nobody is present when
that goes false.
Milestone 307's rulebook audit found nine stale sites. Every one was a
constraint; not one norm had rotted. One of them had been telling every
session to skip database-backed tests for weeks while the integration lane
sat green in the workflow.
What goes stale in a rulebook is the constraints, not the norms — and a
stale constraint keeps instructing every session that loads it, long after
the world it described has moved.
Three nullable columns, so a rule can say how to check itself:
@@ -31,7 +29,7 @@ none of them. A null `verify_with` is not an omission — it is the honest
marker of "this one is a decision, and there is nothing to go and check."
That signal only works if the field stays empty wherever it belongs empty.
No CHECK constraint is involved, so rule 36 does not apply here. Nothing is
No CHECK constraint is involved. Nothing is
backfilled: a migration cannot invent a check any more than 0088 could
invent a trigger.
"""