feat(mgtp): deterministic decision artefact demo with golden replay test

.github/workflows/ci.yml

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       - name: Run tests
         run: |
           pytest -q
+
+      - name: Run MGTP decision artefact demo (check mode)
+        run: |
+          python examples/minimal_decision_demo.py

.gitignore

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+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*.pyo
+.pytest_cache/
+*.egg-info/
+dist/
+build/

README.md

@@ -110,6 +110,60 @@ Deterministic, hash-bound commit authority gate — stdlib-only, no network, no
 - **CI:** [`commit_gate_ci.yml`](https://github.com/LalaSkye/constraint-workshop/actions/workflows/commit_gate_ci.yml) (Python 3.10/3.11/3.12 matrix)
 - **Proof:** Determinism + drift-fail validated across Python 3.10/3.11/3.12.
 
+## Deterministic Decision Artefact Demo
+
+Proves that MGTP `DecisionRecord` serialisation is:
+- **Deterministic**: same inputs → byte-identical `canonical_bytes`
+- **Stable**: same bytes → same `decision_hash` (sha256)
+- **Replayable**: stored golden bytes reproduce the same hash on any run
+
+### Input parameters
+
+| Field | Value |
+|---|---|
+| `transition_id` | `txn-0001` |
+| `risk_class` | `LOW` |
+| `irreversible` | `false` |
+| `resource_identifier` | `res://demo/alpha` |
+| `trust_boundary_crossed` | `false` |
+| `override_token` | `null` |
+| `timestamp` | `2026-01-01T00:00:00Z` |
+| `actor_id` | `demo-actor` |
+| `authority_basis` | `OWNER` |
+| `tenant_id` | `tenant-001` |
+| `verdict` | `APPROVED` |
+
+### canonical_bytes (base64)
+
+```
+eyJhY3Rvcl9pZCI6ImRlbW8tYWN0b3IiLCJhdXRob3JpdHlfYmFzaXMiOiJPV05FUiIsImlycmV2
+ZXJzaWJsZSI6ZmFsc2UsIm92ZXJyaWRlX3Rva2VuIjpudWxsLCJyZXNvdXJjZV9pZGVudGlmaWVy
+IjoicmVzOi8vZGVtby9hbHBoYSIsInJpc2tfY2xhc3MiOiJMT1ciLCJ0ZW5hbnRfaWQiOiJ0ZW5h
+bnQtMDAxIiwidGltZXN0YW1wIjoiMjAyNi0wMS0wMVQwMDowMDowMFoiLCJ0cmFuc2l0aW9uX2lk
+IjoidHhuLTAwMDEiLCJ0cnVzdF9ib3VuZGFyeV9jcm9zc2VkIjpmYWxzZSwidmVyZGljdCI6IkFQ
+UFJPVEVEIN0=
+```
+
+### decision_hash
+
+```
+8523083fc724b22f80fb638a2518133bf03f8c3283fbe7a0f629e04da5e01200
+```
+
+### Reproduce
+
+```bash
+python examples/minimal_decision_demo.py
+```
+
+### Replay test
+
+```bash
+pytest tests/test_mgtp_replay.py -v
+```
+
+---
+
 ## Scope boundaries
 
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examples/minimal_decision_demo.py

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+"""Minimal MGTP decision artefact demonstration.
+
+Proves:
+1. Deterministic canonicalisation: same inputs produce byte-identical output.
+2. Stable decision_hash: sha256 of canonical_bytes is invariant.
+3. Replayable decision reconstruction.
+
+No randomness. Fixed timestamps. Fixed inputs.
+Run with: python examples/minimal_decision_demo.py
+"""
+
+import base64
+import sys
+from pathlib import Path
+
+# Allow running from repo root without installing the package.
+sys.path.insert(0, str(Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent))
+
+from mgtp.types import DecisionRecord
+
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Fixed inputs — never change these; they anchor the golden artefact.
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+RECORD = DecisionRecord(
+    transition_id="txn-0001",
+    risk_class="LOW",
+    irreversible=False,
+    resource_identifier="res://demo/alpha",
+    trust_boundary_crossed=False,
+    override_token=None,
+    timestamp="2026-01-01T00:00:00Z",
+    actor_id="demo-actor",
+    authority_basis="OWNER",
+    tenant_id="tenant-001",
+    verdict="APPROVED",
+)
+
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Derive artefact
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+canonical = RECORD.canonical_bytes()
+b64 = base64.b64encode(canonical).decode("ascii")
+h = RECORD.decision_hash()
+
+print("=== MGTP Minimal Decision Artefact ===")
+print(f"verdict          : {RECORD.verdict}")
+print(f"canonical_bytes  : {b64}")
+print(f"decision_hash    : {h}")

mgtp/types.py

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+import dataclasses
+import hashlib
+import json
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from enum import Enum
 from typing import Optional
@@ -32,3 +35,38 @@ class AuthorityContext:
     actor_id: str
     authority_basis: str  # map to Evidence enum name e.g. "OWNER"
     tenant_id: str
+
+
+@dataclass(frozen=True)
+class DecisionRecord:
+    """Immutable record of a single MGTP transition decision.
+
+    Canonical serialisation: sorted-key JSON, no whitespace, UTF-8.
+    decision_hash: sha256 hex (lower-case) of canonical_bytes.
+    All fields are plain strings/bools so serialisation is deterministic.
+    """
+
+    transition_id: str
+    risk_class: str          # RiskClass value
+    irreversible: bool
+    resource_identifier: str
+    trust_boundary_crossed: bool
+    override_token: Optional[str]
+    timestamp: str           # injected; do not call a clock
+    actor_id: str
+    authority_basis: str
+    tenant_id: str
+    verdict: str             # TransitionOutcome value
+
+    def canonical_bytes(self) -> bytes:
+        """Return canonical JSON bytes (sorted keys, no whitespace, UTF-8)."""
+        return json.dumps(
+            dataclasses.asdict(self),
+            sort_keys=True,
+            separators=(",", ":"),
+            ensure_ascii=False,
+        ).encode("utf-8")
+
+    def decision_hash(self) -> str:
+        """Return sha256 hex digest (lower-case) of canonical_bytes."""
+        return hashlib.sha256(self.canonical_bytes()).hexdigest()

tests/golden/decision_golden.b64

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tests/test_mgtp_replay.py

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+"""Replay test: golden canonical bytes → decision_hash round-trip.
+
+Proves:
+- Same inputs produce byte-identical canonical_bytes (replay works).
+- decision_hash computed from stored bytes equals decision_hash from live record.
+- Any byte-level drift in DecisionRecord serialisation fails this test.
+"""
+
+import base64
+import hashlib
+from pathlib import Path
+
+from mgtp.types import DecisionRecord
+
+GOLDEN_B64_PATH = Path(__file__).parent / "golden" / "decision_golden.b64"
+
+# Fixed inputs — must match examples/minimal_decision_demo.py exactly.
+RECORD = DecisionRecord(
+    transition_id="txn-0001",
+    risk_class="LOW",
+    irreversible=False,
+    resource_identifier="res://demo/alpha",
+    trust_boundary_crossed=False,
+    override_token=None,
+    timestamp="2026-01-01T00:00:00Z",
+    actor_id="demo-actor",
+    authority_basis="OWNER",
+    tenant_id="tenant-001",
+    verdict="APPROVED",
+)
+
+
+def _load_golden_bytes() -> bytes:
+    b64 = GOLDEN_B64_PATH.read_text(encoding="ascii").strip()
+    return base64.b64decode(b64)
+
+
+def test_canonical_bytes_match_golden():
+    """Live canonical_bytes must be byte-identical to stored golden fixture."""
+    golden = _load_golden_bytes()
+    live = RECORD.canonical_bytes()
+    assert live == golden, (
+        f"canonical_bytes drift detected.\n"
+        f"  expected : {golden!r}\n"
+        f"  got      : {live!r}"
+    )
+
+
+def test_decision_hash_stable():
+    """decision_hash is sha256 of canonical_bytes — must equal golden hash."""
+    golden = _load_golden_bytes()
+    expected_hash = hashlib.sha256(golden).hexdigest()
+    assert RECORD.decision_hash() == expected_hash
+
+
+def test_decision_hash_replay():
+    """Recomputing decision_hash from stored bytes equals live decision_hash."""
+    stored_bytes = _load_golden_bytes()
+    replayed_hash = hashlib.sha256(stored_bytes).hexdigest()
+    live_hash = RECORD.decision_hash()
+    assert replayed_hash == live_hash, (
+        f"Replay hash mismatch.\n"
+        f"  replayed : {replayed_hash}\n"
+        f"  live     : {live_hash}"
+    )