# Roadmap: v1.61 Research Taste And Physical Intuition Surface

## Result

`v1.61` is complete.

## Phases

- [x] **Phase 115: Research Taste Contract**
- [x] **Phase 116: Research Taste Runtime And CLI Surface**
- [x] **Phase 117: Closure And Regression Audit**

## Outcome

`v1.61` now has:

- a durable `research_taste.active.json` / `research_taste.active.md` topic
  surface
- structured `record-taste` and `taste-profile` production entrypoints
- runtime/status exposure for preferred formalisms, physical intuition, and
  surprise-handling guidance

## Next Step

Select the next milestone from the remaining open backlog without reopening
`v1.61`.
