{"version":"2.1.219","anchor":"the-decisions-island-s-opening-bytes-are-now-a-named-constan","canonical_anchor":"the-decisions-island-s-opening-bytes-are-now-a-named-constan","heading":"The decisions island's opening bytes are now a named constant, and reserved page-wide","tier":"internal","area":"Skills","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.219\/e\/the-decisions-island-s-opening-bytes-are-now-a-named-constan","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.219","markdown":"### The decisions island's opening bytes are now a named constant, and reserved page-wide\n\nWorkshop pages would be rejected at publish if they mention the decisions marker more than once.\n\n**What**\n\nThe literal island-open sequence is lifted into a module-level constant next to the templates, and the skill text makes its uniqueness on the page a hard rule.\n\n**Details**\n\n- Island extraction scans for exactly that byte sequence, so the verifier refuses any page where the scan and the real island could disagree.\n- An author page mentioning the island id anywhere else, in a quoted example or an attribute, fails the publish instead of being silently mis-extracted.\n- Only reachable behind the workshop skill gate, which is off here.\n\n**Evidence**\n\n`id=\"ws-decisions\">`\n\n- Area: Skills\n- Tier: Under the hood\n- Useful: 1\/5\n- Signal: 1\/5\n- Present in the build but not switched on"}