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+#770
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-# Questions — secrets (round 1)
+# Questions — RETIRED MODEL
 
-Lane-wide questions live in KNEL/PFVCluster `questions-v10.md` (2026-09-03 repo-split round). Repo-specific rounds start here.
+Questions are Redmine tickets now (status: NeedsInput —
+https://projects.knownelement.com/queries/11). This file stays only because
+the repo framework requires it. Do not add questions here.
+
+Repo ticket: [#770](https://projects.knownelement.com/issues/770).
+Lane index on Discourse: https://community.turnsys.com/t/297
+> Retired 2026-09-05.