# Roadmap: v1.62 Scratchpad And Negative Result Runtime Surface

## Result

`v1.62` is complete.

## Phases

- [x] **Phase 118: Scratchpad Contract**
- [x] **Phase 119: Scratchpad Runtime And CLI Surface**
- [x] **Phase 120: Closure And Regression Audit**

## Outcome

`v1.62` now has:

- a durable `scratchpad.active.json` / `scratchpad.active.md` topic surface
- structured `record-scratch-note`, `record-negative-result`, and `scratch-log`
  production entrypoints
- runtime/status exposure for topic-scoped scratch work and negative-result
  retention

## Next Step

Select the next milestone from the remaining open backlog without reopening
`v1.62`.
