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Decision ·

HEADPASS-X2b = the pack line's retrieval recommendation for format-v3 packs; X1 for format-2 packs

From the record

Context
HEADPASS-X2b lever (+0.066 on 180 dev self-tests)
Why
Opus +0.066 (+0.043…+0.091), no harm on kit
What followed
X3 failed at step 0; X2b staged for after 10-20 (PR-2)
Reversible
yes
Status
kept
Alternatives considered
  • reranker X3; unbudgeted X2
  • X1 only (+0.033); X3 reranker (FAIL reach, 21 s/item)

Linked facts · 2

  • X2b (neighbour + budgeted dense append) recommended as pack-line default when a format-v3 pack is installed (why: LEVER by frozen rule +0.066 Opus; no harm on kit)X2b (neighbour + budgeted dense append) recommended as pack-line default when a format-v3 pack is installed (why: LEVER by frozen rule +0.066 Opus; no harm on kit)Date2026-10-14Kinda record, not a measurement (set, status, judge, n, seeds: not recorded)Caveatoutcome: Ported to lite tier (LITE5); not a bar leverSourceresearch record arms/headpass-st/HEADPASS-ST.md:89-91Open the data file
  • HEADPASS-X2b = the pack line's retrieval recommendation for format-v3 packs; X1 for format-2 packs — why: Opus +0.066 (+0.043…+0.091), no harm on kit — outcome: X3 failed at step 0; X2b staged for after 10-20 (PR-2)HEADPASS-X2b = the pack line's retrieval recommendation for format-v3 packs; X1 for format-2 packs — why: Opus +0.066 (+0.043…+0.091), no harm on kit — outcome: X3 failed at step 0; X2b staged for after 10-20 (PR-2)Date2026-10-14 15:38Kinda record, not a measurement (set, status, judge, n, seeds: not recorded)Sourcenot in the public repositories yetOpen the data file