DEV-000061 checkpoint interaction chat foundation

docs/PROJECT_STATUS.md

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 # Assistant project status
 
-Audit date: 2026-08-17. Active implementation: DEV-000060 revision 1.
+Audit date: 2026-08-17. Active implementation: DEV-000061 revision 2.
+
+## DEV-000061 checkpoint
+
+- `DEV_000061_STATUS = IN_PROGRESS`
+- `LAST_COMPLETED = DEV-000061 packet rev.2, ADR-0009, ADR-0010, Interaction registry declaration, CredentialRef file resolver foundation, interaction schema migration/bootstrap, interaction repository, Core Runtime chat persistence endpoint, Creator Web /chat surface and LOCAL_ONLY Cognitive Gateway handoff`
+- `TESTS_PASS = go test ./...; go vet ./...; go run ./cmd/devctl preflight -task dev/tasks/DEV-000061-human-interaction-foundation.json; go run ./cmd/devctl check-architecture`
+- `ACTIVE_BINDINGS = none`
+- `CANARY_BINDING = unchanged; not promoted to ACTIVE`
+- `OPENAI_REAL_CREDENTIAL = not required / not activated`
+- `NEXT_STEP = production interaction_role delivery: copy protected local interaction_role credential into the existing assistant_core_secrets backend as /run/secrets/interaction_db_password, set/validate PostgreSQL interaction_role password, apply migration, rebuild/deploy affected production services, then run live /chat acceptance`
+- `REAL_BLOCKERS = none known`
 
 ## Current milestone