# SCOPE

## In Scope

- Work explicitly requested by active objective.
- Artifact, schema, and orchestration changes needed to complete objective.

## Out of Scope

- Changes not linked to objective delta.
- Undocumented assumptions about external systems.
- Silent contract changes without schema/version update.

## Scope Change Protocol

Any scope expansion requires:

1. proposed delta statement
2. risk impact note
3. `DECISIONS.md` approval entry