EDEN 100.9.23 — Final validation report

PHP source validation:
- PHP CLI version used for syntax lint: 8.4.24
- PHP files linted: 75
- PHP syntax errors: 0
- Targeted Rich/moderation assertions: 20 passed, 0 failed
- update.json: valid JSON
- update.json manifest: 331 paths, 0 duplicates, 0 missing paths
- release ZIP: tested after creation; archive integrity OK, no wrapper directory, root entry points (index.php/VERSION/update.json) present

Coverage:
- Uploader title/caption rendering of standalone and embedded RICH2
- Shared markup renderer and plain-text extraction, including escaped-colon RICH2
- Final Telegram text/caption normalization and media-group caption processing
- Moderation permission-error suppression, including legacy Trace-only detection

Runtime restrictions:
- No live Telegram Bot API test or production database test was performed.
- PHP 8.1 host runtime was not available; syntax was checked with PHP 8.4.24.
- mbstring was not enabled in this CLI environment; the owner-error guard smoke test used a test-only shim. No shim was added to the release source.
