{"version":"2.1.240","anchor":"per-message-stats-count-narration-thinking-blocks","canonical_anchor":"per-message-stats-count-narration-thinking-blocks","heading":"Per-message stats count narration thinking blocks","tier":"internal","area":"Telemetry","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.240\/e\/per-message-stats-count-narration-thinking-blocks","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.240","markdown":"### Per-message stats count narration thinking blocks\n\nPer-message character tallies now include narration blocks, so usage stats count a bit more.\n\n**What**\n\nThe routine that tallies text and thinking character counts per message now also counts blocks tagged as narration. This uses the raw signature check with no gate, so it counts on every build where the helper is present.\n\n**Evidence**\n\n`isNarrationTaggedBlock`\n\n- Area: Telemetry\n- Tier: Under the hood\n- Useful: 2\/5\n- Signal: 3\/5"}