diff --git a/.llm/BETA_1_TOOLING_HARDENING.md b/.llm/BETA_1_TOOLING_HARDENING.md
index a5ef6d8..569a3b4 100644
--- a/.llm/BETA_1_TOOLING_HARDENING.md
+++ b/.llm/BETA_1_TOOLING_HARDENING.md
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Beta.1 Tooling Hardening Scope
 
-This file tracks the first post-`1.0.0-beta` tooling bundle. It is committed on
-`main` but must not be tagged as `1.0.0-beta.1` until the connected bundle is
-complete and the full release gate passes near publication.
+This file tracks the first post-`1.0.0-beta` tooling bundle, released as
+`1.0.0-beta.1`. The slice keeps the beta language surface unchanged and
+hardens the local compiler workflow, install layout, and release gate.
 
 ## Implemented In This Slice
 
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ complete and the full release gate passes near publication.
 - no operating-system package-manager integration
 - no stable install layout promise beyond this beta toolchain layout
 
-## Remaining Before Tagging `1.0.0-beta.1`
+## Release Gate
 
-- rerender publication PDFs only if documentation release text changes
-- run the full release gate from a clean checkout state
-- decide whether this tooling bundle is sufficient for the `1.0.0-beta.1` tag
+- rerender publication PDFs when documentation release text changes
+- run the full release gate from a clean checkout state before tagging
+- tag only after the connected tooling bundle and generated documents agree
diff --git a/.llm/ROADMAP_TO_STABLE.md b/.llm/ROADMAP_TO_STABLE.md
index 9f2a233..3074ab0 100644
--- a/.llm/ROADMAP_TO_STABLE.md
+++ b/.llm/ROADMAP_TO_STABLE.md
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ The detailed post-beta feature plan lives in
 summary and use the public roadmap document when choosing the next connected
 implementation scope.
 
-1. Harden monorepo release tooling, install flow, and common build/run loops.
+1. Harden monorepo release tooling, install flow, and common build/run loops
+   (`1.0.0-beta.1`).
 2. Define runtime resource and host-error policy before broad IO and networking.
 3. Stabilize `lib/std` module boundaries and document beta-vs-stable APIs.
 4. Improve language usability around entry points, `match`, aliases, and
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6e6cde7..cf6aa69 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ This repository is the canonical public monorepo for the language design,
 standard library source, compiler, runtime, examples, benchmarks, and technical
 documents.
 
-Current release: `1.0.0-beta`.
+Current release: `1.0.0-beta.1`.
 
 ## Repository Layout
 
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ scripts/        local release and document tooling
 
 ## Beta Scope
 
-`1.0.0-beta` supports practical local command-line programs and libraries with:
+`1.0.0-beta.1` keeps the `1.0.0-beta` language baseline and adds the first
+post-beta tooling/install hardening slice. The language baseline supports
+practical local command-line programs and libraries with:
 
 - modules, explicit imports, packages, and local workspaces
 - `new`, `check`, `fmt`, `test`, `doc`, and `build`
@@ -72,10 +74,10 @@ Build a native executable when Clang is available:
 SLOVO_STD_PATH="$PWD/lib/std" ./compiler/target/debug/glagol build hello -o hello/bin
 ```
 
-## Post-Beta Main Additions
+## 1.0.0-beta.1 Tooling Additions
 
-The `main` branch contains unreleased tooling work intended for a future
-`1.0.0-beta.1` bundle.
+The `1.0.0-beta.1` release improves the common local development and install
+loop without adding new source-language syntax.
 
 Build and execute in one step:
 
diff --git a/compiler/Cargo.lock b/compiler/Cargo.lock
index 01cdf20..c9131fc 100644
--- a/compiler/Cargo.lock
+++ b/compiler/Cargo.lock
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ version = 3
 
 [[package]]
 name = "glagol"
-version = "1.0.0-beta"
+version = "1.0.0-beta.1"
diff --git a/compiler/Cargo.toml b/compiler/Cargo.toml
index 4abf633..d334dd0 100644
--- a/compiler/Cargo.toml
+++ b/compiler/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "glagol"
-version = "1.0.0-beta"
+version = "1.0.0-beta.1"
 edition = "2021"
 description = "Glagol, the first compiler for the Slovo language"
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
diff --git a/docs/POST_BETA_ROADMAP.md b/docs/POST_BETA_ROADMAP.md
index 6d42cb4..3b9ebe6 100644
--- a/docs/POST_BETA_ROADMAP.md
+++ b/docs/POST_BETA_ROADMAP.md
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ Work:
 - make release gates print a concise final summary
 - keep PDF rendering explicit and non-mutating by default
 
-Current main-branch progress after `1.0.0-beta`: `glagol run`,
-`glagol clean`, `glagol new --template binary|library|workspace`,
-`scripts/install.sh`, installed std/runtime discovery, README coverage,
-focused DX tests, and a concise release-gate success line are implemented.
+Released in `1.0.0-beta.1`: `glagol run`, `glagol clean`,
+`glagol new --template binary|library|workspace`, `scripts/install.sh`,
+installed std/runtime discovery, README coverage, focused DX tests, and a
+concise release-gate success line.
 
 Why first: it reduces friction for every later feature and gives users a better
 way to exercise the beta.
diff --git a/docs/compiler/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/docs/compiler/RELEASE_NOTES.md
index 2a846b9..eca7be9 100644
--- a/docs/compiler/RELEASE_NOTES.md
+++ b/docs/compiler/RELEASE_NOTES.md
@@ -10,8 +10,20 @@ integration/readiness release, not the first real beta.
 
 ## Unreleased
 
-Post-beta main currently contains the first tooling-hardening slice for a
-future `1.0.0-beta.1` bundle:
+No changes are recorded after `1.0.0-beta.1`.
+
+## 1.0.0-beta.1
+
+Release label: `1.0.0-beta.1`
+
+Release date: 2026-05-22
+
+Release state: first post-beta tooling hardening release
+
+### Summary
+
+Glagol `1.0.0-beta.1` keeps the `1.0.0-beta` language/compiler support
+baseline and releases the first tooling-hardening slice:
 
 - `glagol run <file.slo|project>` compiles through the existing hosted native
   build path, runs the produced executable, forwards stdout/stderr, and returns
@@ -25,8 +37,11 @@ future `1.0.0-beta.1` bundle:
   executable, with `SLOVO_RUNTIME_C` and `GLAGOL_RUNTIME_C` overrides
 - the release gate prints a concise final success summary
 
-This is a toolchain workflow slice only. It does not claim a new stable ABI,
-runtime resource model, networking surface, or package registry.
+### Explicit Deferrals
+
+This is a toolchain workflow slice only. It does not claim new source syntax,
+a new stable ABI, a runtime resource model, networking surface, or package
+registry.
 
 ## 1.0.0-beta
 
diff --git a/docs/compiler/ROADMAP.md b/docs/compiler/ROADMAP.md
index acfb677..b47d702 100644
--- a/docs/compiler/ROADMAP.md
+++ b/docs/compiler/ROADMAP.md
@@ -22,12 +22,13 @@ general-purpose beta release.
 
 A Glagol feature is done only when it has parser/lowerer support, checker behavior, diagnostics for invalid forms, backend behavior or explicit unsupported diagnostics, and tests.
 
-Current stage: `1.0.0-beta`, released on 2026-05-21 as the first real
-general-purpose beta Glagol toolchain. The beta release integrates the
-completed unsigned `u32`/`u64` compiler and stdlib breadth scope from
-`exp-125` with the already promoted project/package workflow, explicit
-std-source imports, concrete vector families, fixed arrays, structs, enums,
-result/option, generated docs, formatter behavior, and structured diagnostics.
+Current stage: `1.0.0-beta.1`, released on 2026-05-22 as the first post-beta
+tooling hardening update. It keeps the `1.0.0-beta` language/compiler support
+baseline, which integrates the completed unsigned `u32`/`u64` compiler and
+stdlib breadth scope from `exp-125` with the already promoted project/package
+workflow, explicit std-source imports, concrete vector families, fixed arrays,
+structs, enums, result/option, generated docs, formatter behavior, and
+structured diagnostics.
 
 The final experimental precursor scope is `exp-125`. Its unsigned direct-value
 flow, parse/format runtime lanes, and matching staged stdlib helper breadth
diff --git a/docs/language/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/docs/language/RELEASE_NOTES.md
index c9e6bf3..3a60201 100644
--- a/docs/language/RELEASE_NOTES.md
+++ b/docs/language/RELEASE_NOTES.md
@@ -8,15 +8,25 @@ Historical `exp-*` releases listed here are experimental maturity milestones.
 The pushed tag `v2.0.0-beta.1` is historical. It is now documented as an
 experimental integration/readiness release, not as a beta maturity claim.
 
-The current release is `1.0.0-beta`, published on 2026-05-21. It absorbs the
-final unsigned precursor scope from `exp-125` and promotes the current
-project/package, stdlib-source, collection, composite-data, diagnostics,
-formatter, docs, and governance surface to beta maturity.
+The current release is `1.0.0-beta.1`, published on 2026-05-22. It keeps the
+`1.0.0-beta` language surface and adds the first post-beta tooling/install
+hardening bundle.
 
 ## Unreleased
 
-Post-beta main currently contains tooling hardening intended for a future
-`1.0.0-beta.1` bundle:
+No changes are recorded after `1.0.0-beta.1`.
+
+## 1.0.0-beta.1
+
+Release label: `1.0.0-beta.1`
+
+Release name: First Post-Beta Tooling Hardening Bundle
+
+Release date: 2026-05-22
+
+Status: released beta tooling update on the `1.0.0-beta` language baseline.
+
+`1.0.0-beta.1` contains tooling hardening only:
 
 - `glagol run <file.slo|project>` builds and executes through the hosted native
   toolchain using `.slovo/build` when `-o` is not provided
@@ -30,7 +40,7 @@ Post-beta main currently contains tooling hardening intended for a future
   overrides still available
 - the release gate prints a concise final success line after all checks pass
 
-This unreleased slice does not add source-language syntax, stable ABI/layout
+This beta.1 slice does not add source-language syntax, stable ABI/layout
 guarantees, networking, package registry behavior, or a stable standard-library
 freeze.
 
diff --git a/docs/language/ROADMAP.md b/docs/language/ROADMAP.md
index f5ec8aa..9e07062 100644
--- a/docs/language/ROADMAP.md
+++ b/docs/language/ROADMAP.md
@@ -10,12 +10,13 @@ Long-horizon planning lives in
 release train from the historical `v2.0.0-beta.1` tag toward and beyond the
 first real general-purpose beta Slovo contract.
 
-Current stage: `1.0.0-beta`, released on 2026-05-21 as the first real
-general-purpose beta Slovo contract. The beta release integrates the completed
-unsigned `u32`/`u64` numeric and staged-stdlib breadth scope from `exp-125`
-with the already promoted project/package workflow, explicit std-source
-imports, concrete vector families, fixed arrays, structs, enums, result/
-option, generated docs, formatter behavior, and structured diagnostics.
+Current stage: `1.0.0-beta.1`, released on 2026-05-22 as the first post-beta
+tooling hardening update. It keeps the `1.0.0-beta` language contract, which
+integrates the completed unsigned `u32`/`u64` numeric and staged-stdlib breadth
+scope from `exp-125` with the already promoted project/package workflow,
+explicit std-source imports, concrete vector families, fixed arrays, structs,
+enums, result/option, generated docs, formatter behavior, and structured
+diagnostics.
 
 The final experimental precursor scope is `exp-125`, defined in
 `.llm/EXP_125_UNSIGNED_U32_U64_NUMERIC_AND_STDLIB_BREADTH_ALPHA.md`. Its
diff --git a/docs/language/SPEC-v1.md b/docs/language/SPEC-v1.md
index 5d9e58d..e218ef6 100644
--- a/docs/language/SPEC-v1.md
+++ b/docs/language/SPEC-v1.md
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 # Slovo v1 Specification
 
-Status: living beta contract for `1.0.0-beta`, integrating promoted language
-slices through `exp-125` and the historical publication baseline through
-`exp-123`. `1.0.0-beta` is the first real general-purpose beta release.
-`exp-125` completed the unsigned numeric and stdlib breadth precursor scope,
-`exp-124` is the last tagged experimental alpha language contract before beta,
-and `exp-123` is the last tagged experimental documentation/tooling contract
-before beta. `1.0.0-beta` includes direct `u32` and `u64` value flow, decimal
-suffixed literals `42u32` / `42u64`, same-type unsigned
+Status: living beta contract for `1.0.0-beta`, with the post-beta
+`1.0.0-beta.1` tooling/install update. The language contract integrates
+promoted language slices through `exp-125` and the historical publication
+baseline through `exp-123`. `1.0.0-beta` is the first real general-purpose
+beta release. `exp-125` completed the unsigned numeric and stdlib breadth
+precursor scope, `exp-124` is the last tagged experimental alpha language
+contract before beta, and `exp-123` is the last tagged experimental
+documentation/tooling contract before beta. `1.0.0-beta` includes direct
+`u32` and `u64` value flow, decimal suffixed literals `42u32` / `42u64`,
+same-type unsigned
 arithmetic/comparison, unsigned print/format/parse-result runtime lanes, and
 matching staged stdlib helper parity alongside the previously promoted
 project/package, collection, composite-data, docs, and diagnostics surface.
@@ -934,8 +936,8 @@ The normative v1.7 release contract is
 
 ### 4.4.1 Post-Beta Tooling Additions
 
-Post-beta main adds tooling-only conveniences intended for a future
-`1.0.0-beta.1` bundle. These commands do not change source syntax or typed-core
+`1.0.0-beta.1` adds tooling-only conveniences after the `1.0.0-beta`
+language baseline. These commands do not change source syntax or typed-core
 semantics.
 
 `glagol run <file.slo|project>` builds through the same hosted native path as
diff --git a/docs/language/examples/README.md b/docs/language/examples/README.md
index bc244d2..a8ad127 100644
--- a/docs/language/examples/README.md
+++ b/docs/language/examples/README.md
@@ -5,10 +5,12 @@ Examples are split by current compiler support.
 ## Compiler-Supported Targets
 
 Entries in this section are current compiler support under the matching
-release notes. The current compiler-supported baseline is `1.0.0-beta`,
-which absorbs the final exp-125 unsigned precursor scope alongside the
-already promoted project/package, stdlib-source, collection, composite-data,
-formatter, and diagnostics surface.
+release notes. The current compiler-supported language baseline is
+`1.0.0-beta`; `1.0.0-beta.1` adds tooling/install hardening without changing
+these source-language fixtures. The language baseline absorbs the final
+exp-125 unsigned precursor scope alongside the already promoted
+project/package, stdlib-source, collection, composite-data, formatter, and
+diagnostics surface.
 
 `supported/add.slo` is the current executable promotion fixture. Glagol can parse it,
 lower it, type-check it, emit LLVM for it, and cover that output with an automated
diff --git a/docs/papers/GLAGOL_COMPILER_MANIFEST.pdf b/docs/papers/GLAGOL_COMPILER_MANIFEST.pdf
index 5516321..b241c2c 100644
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diff --git a/docs/papers/GLAGOL_WHITEPAPER.md b/docs/papers/GLAGOL_WHITEPAPER.md
index 7110f7e..759465d 100644
--- a/docs/papers/GLAGOL_WHITEPAPER.md
+++ b/docs/papers/GLAGOL_WHITEPAPER.md
@@ -5,15 +5,16 @@
 Sanjin Gumbarevic<br>
 hermeticum_lab@protonmail.com
 
-Publication release: `1.0.0-beta`
+Publication release: `1.0.0-beta.1`
 
 Technical behavior baseline: compiler and language support through
-`1.0.0-beta`
+`1.0.0-beta`; tooling and install workflow through `1.0.0-beta.1`
 
-Date: 2026-05-21
+Date: 2026-05-22
 
 Evidence source: paired local Slovo/Glagol monorepo verification and benchmark
-reruns from a local checkout
+reruns from a local checkout; beta.1 release-gate verification from the public
+monorepo
 
 Maturity: beta
 
@@ -24,13 +25,14 @@ Slovo. It exists to make the language support boundary inspectable: tokens,
 S-expression tree, AST, typed AST, LLVM IR, hosted native executable, tests,
 diagnostics, and release documents should agree.
 
-The current publication release, `1.0.0-beta`, records the first real
-general-purpose beta toolchain for Slovo. It includes the completed `u32` /
-`u64` unsigned compiler and stdlib breadth scope alongside the current
-nine-kernel benchmark suite. This paper records the current beta
-implementation surface, the benchmark method and results, the distinction
-between Glagol and Lisp-family implementations, and the compiler path from
-beta to stable.
+The current publication release, `1.0.0-beta.1`, keeps the first real
+general-purpose beta toolchain baseline from `1.0.0-beta` and records the
+first post-beta tooling/install hardening update. The beta baseline includes
+the completed `u32` / `u64` unsigned compiler and stdlib breadth scope
+alongside the current nine-kernel benchmark suite. This paper records the
+current beta implementation surface, the benchmark method and results, the
+distinction between Glagol and Lisp-family implementations, the beta.1
+tooling update, and the compiler path from beta to stable.
 
 ## 1. Compiler Thesis
 
@@ -92,6 +94,8 @@ that Glagol is a macro-first Lisp VM or a generic list runtime.
 At the current technical behavior beta baseline, Glagol supports:
 
 - `check`, `fmt`, `fmt --check`, `fmt --write`, `test`, `build`, and `doc`
+- `run` for build-and-execute workflows, `clean` for generated build
+  artifacts, and `new --template binary|library|workspace`
 - JSON diagnostics, textual artifact manifests, and lowering inspection
 - hosted native executable generation through emitted LLVM IR, host
   `clang -O2`, and `runtime/runtime.c`
@@ -112,8 +116,8 @@ At the current technical behavior beta baseline, Glagol supports:
 - benchmark scaffolds for Slovo, C, Rust, Python, Clojure, and Common
   Lisp/SBCL, with `cold-process` and `hot-loop` timing modes
 
-The current release, `1.0.0-beta`, is the first release that may honestly use
-beta maturity language for this toolchain.
+The current release, `1.0.0-beta.1`, is a beta tooling update on the first
+release that may honestly use beta maturity language for this toolchain.
 
 ## 4. Diagnostics And Support Discipline
 
@@ -159,7 +163,7 @@ Environment:
 | Field | Value |
 | --- | --- |
 | Host | `Linux 6.17.10-100.fc41.x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux` |
-| Glagol | `glagol 1.0.0-beta` |
+| Glagol | `glagol 1.0.0-beta` benchmark baseline |
 | Python | `Python 3.13.9` |
 | C compiler | `clang version 19.1.7 (Fedora 19.1.7-5.fc41)` |
 | Rust | `rustc 1.77.2 (25ef9e3d8 2024-04-09)` |
@@ -268,7 +272,11 @@ python3 benchmarks/vec-string-eq-loop/run.py --mode cold-process --repeats 3 --w
 
 ## 7. Benchmark Results
 
-The exp-123 publication baseline widens the paired same-machine result set
+The benchmark rows below remain the full-suite `1.0.0-beta` publication
+baseline. `1.0.0-beta.1` changes tooling and install workflow only; it does
+not claim changed benchmark performance.
+
+The exp-123 publication baseline widened the paired same-machine result set
 from seven rows to nine by adding two owned-vector kernels:
 
 - `vec-i32-index-loop`
@@ -354,11 +362,11 @@ coverage and compatibility:
 - package behavior becoming stable before dependency, manifest, and versioning
   rules are precise
 
-## 9. Path Beyond `1.0.0-beta`
+## 9. Path Beyond `1.0.0-beta.1`
 
-Glagol now implements the first real beta Slovo contract and passes the
-required beta workflow proof plus release gate. The remaining path is from
-beta to stable.
+Glagol now implements the first real beta Slovo contract and has a first
+post-beta tooling/install hardening release. The remaining path is from beta
+to stable.
 
 Recommended compiler sequence:
 
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index 0aba036..3f053b5 100644
--- a/docs/papers/SLOVO_WHITEPAPER.md
+++ b/docs/papers/SLOVO_WHITEPAPER.md
@@ -5,14 +5,16 @@
 Sanjin Gumbarevic<br>
 hermeticum_lab@protonmail.com
 
-Publication release: `1.0.0-beta`
+Publication release: `1.0.0-beta.1`
 
-Technical behavior baseline: language surface through `1.0.0-beta`
+Technical behavior baseline: language surface through `1.0.0-beta`; tooling
+and install workflow through `1.0.0-beta.1`
 
-Date: 2026-05-21
+Date: 2026-05-22
 
 Evidence source: paired local Slovo/Glagol monorepo verification and benchmark
-reruns from a local checkout
+reruns from a local checkout; beta.1 release-gate verification from the public
+monorepo
 
 Maturity: beta
 
@@ -26,20 +28,21 @@ explicit types, explicit failure through `option` and `result`, lexical
 `unsafe`, and native compilation through the Glagol compiler to LLVM IR and
 hosted executables.
 
-The current publication release, `1.0.0-beta`, records the first real
-general-purpose beta baseline for Slovo. It includes the completed `u32` /
-`u64` unsigned scope, the staged stdlib breadth that makes ordinary
-command-line programs practical, and the current nine-kernel benchmark suite.
-This paper records the current beta technical state, the difference between
-Slovo and Lisp-family languages, the current benchmark methodology, and the
-remaining path from beta to stable.
+The current publication release, `1.0.0-beta.1`, keeps the first real
+general-purpose beta language baseline from `1.0.0-beta` and records the first
+post-beta tooling/install hardening update. The beta baseline includes the
+completed `u32` / `u64` unsigned scope, the staged stdlib breadth that makes
+ordinary command-line programs practical, and the current nine-kernel
+benchmark suite. This paper records the current beta technical state, the
+difference between Slovo and Lisp-family languages, the benchmark methodology,
+the beta.1 tooling update, and the remaining path from beta to stable.
 
 ## 1. Scope
 
 This document is a technical state paper for the current beta baseline. It
 summarizes the behavior represented by the paired local Slovo and Glagol
-workspaces, with `1.0.0-beta` as both the current language-surface and
-publication baseline.
+workspaces, with `1.0.0-beta` as the current language-surface baseline and
+`1.0.0-beta.1` as the current publication/tooling baseline.
 
 The support rule remains strict:
 
@@ -51,7 +54,7 @@ The support rule remains strict:
 - partial parser recognition or speculative examples do not count as support
 
 Historical `exp-*` releases remain experimental alpha maturity. The current
-publication accompanies `1.0.0-beta`.
+publication accompanies `1.0.0-beta.1`.
 
 ## 2. Design Thesis
 
@@ -214,6 +217,11 @@ The toolchain currently provides:
 - textual artifact manifests
 - lowering inspection
 - native executable output through hosted LLVM/Clang integration
+- `glagol run` for build-and-execute workflows
+- `glagol clean` for generated `.slovo/build` artifacts
+- `glagol new --template binary|library|workspace`
+- `scripts/install.sh` with installed `bin/glagol`,
+  `share/slovo/std`, and `share/slovo/runtime/runtime.c`
 - benchmark scaffolds for Slovo, C, Rust, Python, Clojure, and Common
   Lisp/SBCL comparisons
 - repo-local release-gate and document-render scripts for publication
@@ -233,7 +241,7 @@ Environment:
 | Field | Value |
 | --- | --- |
 | Host | `Linux 6.17.10-100.fc41.x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux` |
-| Glagol | `glagol 1.0.0-beta` |
+| Glagol | `glagol 1.0.0-beta` benchmark baseline |
 | Python | `Python 3.13.9` |
 | C compiler | `clang version 19.1.7 (Fedora 19.1.7-5.fc41)` |
 | Rust | `rustc 1.77.2 (25ef9e3d8 2024-04-09)` |
@@ -342,7 +350,11 @@ python3 benchmarks/vec-string-eq-loop/run.py --mode cold-process --repeats 3 --w
 
 ## 7. Benchmark Results
 
-The exp-123 publication baseline widens the paired same-machine result set
+The benchmark rows below remain the full-suite `1.0.0-beta` publication
+baseline. `1.0.0-beta.1` changes tooling and install workflow only; it does
+not claim changed benchmark performance.
+
+The exp-123 publication baseline widened the paired same-machine result set
 from seven rows to nine by adding two owned-vector kernels:
 
 - `vec-i32-index-loop`
@@ -461,10 +473,11 @@ Major remaining gaps before `1.0.0`:
 - semantic versioning and deprecation policy
 - a clear separation between stable and experimental features
 
-## 10. Path Beyond `1.0.0-beta`
+## 10. Path Beyond `1.0.0-beta.1`
 
 The beta threshold is now real. The next work should treat `1.0.0-beta` as
-the compatibility-governed baseline and move deliberately toward stable
+the language compatibility-governed baseline, and `1.0.0-beta.1` as the first
+tooling/install hardening point, then move deliberately toward stable
 general-purpose status.
 
 Recommended sequence:
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