Protected partner shell

Partner access is being prepared.

This partner area is separated from the public website, customer portal, and service layer. It remains locked until verified partner service routes, access policy, commercial rules, and support paths are confirmed.

No partner dashboard, referral tracking, commission data, deal pipeline, documents, or partner actions are displayed here yet.

Runtime boundary

The partner shell is aligned to the confirmed partner domain and service route family while remaining closed until concrete schemas exist.

Partner sections

Each partner surface is deliberately locked to avoid unsupported or synthetic partner state.

Partner route discovery

The service route family is recognized without opening unverified partner endpoints, partner dashboards, referral tracking, commercial values, or partner actions.

Partner section locks

Program, referral, pipeline, commercial, resource, support, and compliance surfaces remain closed until route-specific and commercial proof exists.

Protected access boundary

Partner access is prepared for Cloudflare Access without creating synthetic login, account, profile, or partner session behavior.

Partner service-level boundary

Service levels, response targets, uptime commitments, incident credits, and service-level routing remain absent until service layer service-level, permission, commercial, and operational contracts are accepted.

Partner renewal boundary

Renewal state, term changes, extension paths, cancellation handling, and renewal routing remain absent until service layer renewal, legal, permission, and commercial contracts are accepted.

Partner dispute boundary

Dispute state, claim surfaces, evidence submission, resolution state, and dispute routing remain absent until service layer dispute, legal, permission, and evidence-handling contracts are accepted.

Partner intake boundary

Intake state, screening state, intake forms, queue state, and intake routing remain absent until service layer intake, privacy, permission, and onboarding contracts are accepted.

Partner incident boundary

Incident state, severity labels, incident records, remediation linkage, and incident routing remain absent until service layer incident, privacy, permission, and operational contracts are accepted.

Partner milestone boundary

Milestone state, achievement markers, progression maps, launch milestones, and milestone routing remain absent until service layer milestone, privacy, permission, and operational contracts are accepted.

Partner handoff boundary

Handoff state, transfer packages, owner assignment, operational handover, and handoff routing remain absent until service layer handoff, privacy, permission, and operational contracts are accepted.

Partner cutover boundary

Cutover state, DNS switching, traffic migration, release markers, and cutover routing remain absent until deploy-candidate evidence is sealed outside the runtime.

Partner deploy evidence boundary

Deploy-candidate evidence remains release-side and cannot become runtime approval, proof links, release claims, or evidence-routed partner access.

Partner release freeze boundary

Runtime freeze state, candidate labels, release clocks, approval windows, and freeze routing remain absent until deployment governance is handled outside the clean shell.

Partner rollback boundary

Rollback state, restore controls, prior artifact switching, activation wording, and rollback routing remain absent from the clean runtime until deployment governance is handled outside the partner shell.

Partner smoke-test boundary

Smoke checks remain release-side; synthetic probes, test credentials, runtime validation labels, and smoke routing stay absent from the clean runtime.

Partner artifact parity boundary

Runtime artifact state, digest display, record links, file selection, and artifact routing stay absent from the clean partner shell.

Partner deploy hygiene boundary

Runtime deploy controls, mutable deploy configuration, environment promotion, release owner-only copy, and deploy routing stay absent from the clean partner shell.

Partner candidate seal boundary

Deploy-candidate seals, signoff state, approval claims, deployment instructions, and candidate routing stay absent from the clean partner shell.

Partner external alignment boundary

Public, portal, partner, and future private control alignment remains separated, non-merged, and locked inside the partner runtime.

Clean deployment validation

The partner shell keeps runtime files separated from private source materials, non-partner systems, and unsupported partner actions.

Runtime integrity

The partner shell keeps configuration, service helper access, public copy, readiness rows, and runtime files aligned before any partner route can open.

Service layer contract evidence gates

The partner frontend records service contract evidence without opening concrete partner endpoints, rendering partner data, or enabling partner actions.

Partner promotion controls

Partner features remain closed until complete route, schema, permission, copy, safety, and validation proof exists for each surface.

Partner release readiness

The partner shell remains held until protected access, concrete route proof, schema validation, copy safety, and clean deployment checks pass together.

Partner observability boundary

Runtime readiness signals remain local, non-identifying, non-persistent, and free of unsupported third-party beacons.

Partner copy safety boundary

Partner-facing wording stays locked, non-actionable, and proof gated so pending sections cannot appear live or commercially approved.

Smoke evidence

Partner smoke evidence remains shell-only

Accepted: clean deploy artifact digest, canonical protected host observation, Cloudflare Access behavior, headers, redirects, local runtime files, locked-state rendering, browser path notes, and rollback material.

Rejected: partner accounts, relationship IDs, commercial values, commercial-stage values, resource entitlement, partner documents, proof bundles, contact actions, cookies, tokens, and service payloads. Smoke evidence cannot unlock partner functionality.

Production host evidence stays locked

Host checks may verify Cloudflare Access, clean deploy parity, locked-state rendering, and rollback readiness. They cannot render partner accounts, relationship IDs, commercial values, commercial-stage values, documents, proof bundles, tokens, cookies, or service payloads.

  • Canonical protected host and Access binding verified.
  • Clean deploy folder, release record, and integrity material aligned.
  • Locked-state copy remains visible for unavailable or unconfirmed partner contracts.
  • Rollback material named before partner rendering changes.

External sync

Partner shell stays coherent while partner functions remain closed

The partner surface follows the same spacing, accessibility posture, and locked-state wording as the public and customer surfaces without opening partner records, commercial views, or protected actions.

RuntimeSeparate protected surface
StateNo partner-specific values rendered
WordingPrepared, held, and closed language only

Partner dependency boundary

The partner shell stays self-contained with local runtime files only, no remote scripts, no embedded frames, and no background worker registration.

Partner accessibility boundary

The protected partner shell keeps semantic structure, anchor navigation, readable locked-state wording, and validation-backed accessibility rules in place before partner functionality opens.

Partner security header boundary

The protected partner shell keeps security headers explicit, local-runtime aligned, and validation-backed before partner functionality opens.

Partner error boundary

Failure states stay generic, fail-closed, non-identifying, and action-free so protected details and unsupported partner surfaces remain closed.

Partner cache boundary

Runtime cache behavior remains no-store, no-prefetch, and stale-state safe so protected partner readiness cannot become retained partner account state.

Partner environment boundary

Runtime environment values stay explicit, public-safe, secret-free, and non-switchable so deployment context cannot unlock partner functionality.

Partner content integrity boundary

Partner content remains text-rendered, fact-aligned, bounded, and free of hidden live state while route-specific service layer proof remains closed.

Partner privacy boundary

Partner privacy remains data-minimized, non-identifying, consent-neutral, and free of tracking state while partner processing contracts remain closed.

Partner request boundary

Partner requests remain centralized, read-only, timeout-bounded, and closed to concrete partner routes until exact service contracts are accepted.

Partner asset integrity boundary

Partner runtime assets remain local, pinned, expected, and validation-backed so clean deployment cannot drift into unsupported runtime expansion.

Partner form boundary

Partner forms, inputs, uploads, and submission controls remain absent until exact service layer action, storage, permission, and privacy contracts are accepted.

Partner entitlement boundary

Partner roles, tiers, approvals, permissions, and commercial entitlements remain unrendered until exact service layer entitlement and commercial contracts are accepted.

Partner document boundary

Partner documents, downloads, uploads, signings, generated files, and document statuses remain closed until exact service layer resource, storage, permission, and execution contracts are accepted.

Partner session boundary

Partner session state, cookies, account presence, recovery controls, and authentication-state promotion remain closed until explicit access and identity contracts are accepted.

Partner escalation boundary

Escalation paths, case state, human handoff status, priority queues, and message collection stay closed until verified routing, privacy, storage, and action contracts exist.

Partner localization boundary

Partner localization remains static and single-locale so browser language, geography, currency, or translated legal copy cannot imply live partner eligibility or commercial terms.

Partner status boundary

Partner lifecycle, metrics, timelines, outcomes, and status-derived access remain unrendered until concrete service layer status contracts are accepted.

Partner automation boundary

Partner automation, background processing, webhooks, scheduled work, queued operations, and automatic approvals remain absent until service layer automation contracts are accepted.

Partner history boundary

Partner history logs, activity history, event timelines, exports, and review state remain absent until exact service layer history contracts are accepted.

Partner retention boundary

Retention, deletion, archive, legal hold, purge, and retention controls remain absent until service layer retention, privacy, storage, and compliance contracts are accepted.

Partner settlement boundary

Settlement, invoice, payment method, payout schedule, and tax document state remain absent until service layer settlement, commercial, privacy, and compliance contracts are accepted.

Partner notification boundary

Notifications, alerts, subscription controls, delivery status, and outbound partner messages remain absent until service layer notification, privacy, routing, and delivery contracts are accepted.

Partner attribution boundary

Attribution, referrer capture, campaign codes, source ownership, and attribution-derived routing remain absent until service layer attribution, privacy, and commercial contracts are accepted.

Partner brand boundary

Partner branding, co-branding, logos, endorsements, public directory state, and brand-derived routing remain absent until service layer brand, legal, commercial, and public-use contracts are accepted.

Partner search boundary

Partner search, filters, query state, results, indexed records, and search-derived routing remain absent until service layer search, privacy, permission, and schema contracts are accepted.

Partner integration boundary

Partner integrations, connector setup, credentials, provider state, sync state, imports, exports, and integration-derived routing remain absent until service layer integration and provider contracts are accepted.

Partner experimentation boundary

Experiments, variants, cohorts, feature flags, test metrics, rollout labels, and experiment-derived routing remain absent until service layer experimentation contracts are accepted.

Partner invitation boundary

Partner invitations, invite links, access grants, onboarding entry points, seat assignment wording, and invitation-derived routing remain absent until service layer invitation and identity contracts are accepted.

Partner capacity boundary

Partner capacity state, seat counts, usage limits, allocation indicators, and capacity-derived routing remain absent until service layer capacity and permission contracts are accepted.

Partner personalization boundary

Personalization state, profile-derived copy, recommendations, saved layout, and personalization-derived routing remain absent until service layer personalization and privacy contracts are accepted.

Partner classification boundary

Partner classification labels, scores, review classes, risk labels, and classification-derived routing remain absent until service layer classification and review contracts are accepted.

Partner disclosure boundary

Partner disclosures, evidence rooms, announcements, public claims, proof packets, and disclosure-derived routing remain absent until service layer disclosure and legal contracts are accepted.

Partner summary boundary

Partner summaries, builders, saved views, exports, scheduled delivery, subscriptions, and summary-derived routing remain absent until service layer summary and delivery contracts are accepted.

Partner collaboration boundary

Partner collaboration rooms, comments, assignments, shared workspaces, co-editing, and collaboration-derived routing remain absent until service layer collaboration and recordkeeping contracts are accepted.

Partner delegation boundary

Delegated access, proxy actions, representative state, authority transfer, alternate-contact routing, and delegation-derived routing remain absent until service layer delegation and legal contracts are accepted.

Partner remediation boundary

Remediation state, correction flows, exception handling, override paths, waiver paths, and remediation-derived routing remain absent until service layer remediation and legal contracts are accepted.

Partner governance boundary

Governance state, policy controls, approval matrices, decision records, and governance-derived routing remain absent until service layer governance, permission, recordkeeping, and legal contracts are accepted.

Partner assurance boundary

Assurance state, attestations, certification evidence, and assurance-derived routing remain absent until service layer assurance, legal, review, and permission contracts are accepted.

Partner training boundary

Training state, learning materials, completion records, enablement progress, and training-derived routing remain absent until service layer training, permission, storage, and delivery contracts are accepted.

Partner procurement boundary

Procurement state, order records, vendor onboarding, purchase approvals, and procurement-derived routing remain absent until service layer procurement, permission, recordkeeping, and commercial contracts are accepted.

Partner inventory boundary

Inventory state, stock records, fulfillment planning, availability indicators, and inventory-derived routing remain absent until service layer inventory, permission, recordkeeping, and operational contracts are accepted.

Readiness checks

The shell is ready for protected frontend iteration only. Live partner functionality opens after route-specific evidence exists.

Locked shell summary

Displayed values are operational boundaries only and are not partner account data.

Deploy observation

Partner deploy observation remains shell-only

Observation can record host reachability, Cloudflare Access challenge behavior, headers, clean deploy artifact fingerprint, locked-state rendering, and rollback candidate. It cannot render partner accounts, relationship identifiers, commercial values, commercial stage, resource entitlement, documents, proof bundles, cookies, tokens, service payloads, or partner actions.

Release evidence

Partner release packets stay shell-only

The packet can bind clean release file identity, Access observation, locked shell rendering, headers, redirects, normalized smoke log, rollback candidate, and exceptions. It cannot render partner accounts, commercial values, referral state, proof bundles, protected service payloads, cookies, session material, or partner actions.

Provider-side verification

Partner provider verification remains protected-shell evidence only

The packet can bind provider project, protected host, Access observation, clean upload identity, headers, redirects, normalized smoke log, rollback candidate, and exceptions. It cannot render partner accounts, referral state, commercial values, proof bundles, credentials, service response bodies, or private controls.

Final release gate

Partner final release gate remains pending until host evidence exists

The protected shell can align clean release file identity and folder identity, Access observation field, smoke log, exception status, rollback candidate, and release owner. It cannot render partner accounts, referral state, commercial values, proof bundles, private secrets, cookies, tokens, or private controls.

Partner post-upload evidence boundary

After upload, partner acceptance requires the current release file identity, folder identity, provider deployment identifier, protected host observation, shell smoke log, rollback candidate, and exception status. It cannot open partner login, referrals, commissions, deal records, resources, or partner actions.

Partner live verification handoff boundary

The live verification handoff packet records protected host evidence only. It cannot become partner account state, commercial proof, referral proof, document access, or service layer action approval.

Partner production release closeout boundary

Production closeout requires release file identity, protected-host evidence, shell smoke completion, exception disposition, and rollback retrievability before the partner release can be accepted.

Live verification handoff remains partner-shell only.

Post-upload closeout, host observation, and release handoff records can be prepared here only as protected shell evidence. They do not create customer, partner, billing, referral, document, or route action state.

Final host verification

Partner live host verification remains protected-shell only

The host verification runbook records Access behavior, clean folder identity, release fingerprint, shell smoke results, exception disposition, rollback candidate, and acceptance owner. It cannot create customer records, partner records, protected actions, service approval, or internal controls.

Release freeze

Partner acceptance remains pending on provider evidence

The protected shell remains frozen until real host evidence, Access observation, smoke log, exception status, and rollback retrievability are complete. Missing provider evidence keeps acceptance closed.

Final provider readiness lock

Provider readiness remains frozen until the uploaded artifact, protected host observation, Cloudflare boundary checks, shell smoke notes, exception disposition, and rollback retrievability all match the release packet. It cannot open protected data, protected actions, service state, or internal controls.

Live host verification execution

Live execution checks are shell-only and bind the clean artifact to the observed host, headers, routing, Access boundary, smoke notes, exception status, and rollback candidate.

Release freeze exception escalation

Missing or contradictory provider evidence escalates the release freeze instead of opening unsupported routes, protected records, account state, documents, approvals, or service-contract-dependent actions.

Post-release aftercare is evidence-led.

Provider closeout, access-binding evidence, and aftercare observations stay separated from customer, partner until real production evidence exists.

Release aftercare completion remains evidence-bound.

Post-release verification closeout, live smoke review retention, and aftercare completion gates remain shell-only. They do not open partner accounts, referral dashboards, commissions, deal records, service payloads, or private controls.

Partner stabilization handoff remains shell-only.

Release stabilization, live evidence completion review, and production handoff records can be prepared as protected shell evidence only. They do not open accounts, dashboards, documents, billing, referrals, commissions, credentials, backend payloads, private controls.

Partner steady-state handoff remains shell-only.

Stabilization evidence archives, post-stabilization review, and production steady-state handoff records are limited to protected shell evidence. They do not open accounts, dashboards, documents, billing, referrals, commissions, credentials, backend payloads, private controls, or private functionality.

Steady-state lock

Steady-state operations remain shell-only.

Evidence retention schedule, controlled improvement backlog, and steady-state operations lock records are prepared without opening protected partner state, service actions, or private controls.

Steady-state governance remains shell-only.

Release evidence reconciliation, improvement intake gates, and steady-state governance reviews are prepared without opening protected partner state, service actions, credentials, backend payloads, unsupported routes, or private controls.

Steady-state evidence integrity remains shell-only.

Evidence integrity, controlled release maintenance, and improvement prioritization are prepared without opening protected partner state, service actions, credentials, protected payloads, unsupported routes, private records, or privileged controls.

Launch packet cockpit stays shell-only

The partner launch packet supplies upload checks, Access verification, smoke capture, rollback rules, and go/no-go criteria without rendering referral values, commissions, deal state, partner documents, proof bundles, credentials, or backend payloads.

Live verification support

Browser smoke-test harness remains shell-only

The smoke-test harness records host observation, browser route checks, console status, local asset loading, Access boundary behavior, exception references, and rollback decisions. It does not open protected records, protected actions, backend payloads, credentials, internal controls, customer data, partner data, documents, billing, referrals, commissions, or approval state.

Host, domain, and DNS evidence map

Launch evidence records DNS, host, redirect, header, browser, exception, and rollback observations only. It remains shell-only and does not unlock protected partner records, protected actions, service payloads, credentials, session secrets, browser markers, or restricted controls.

Cloudflare Access verification workbook

The partner Access workbook records protected host behavior, unauthenticated blocking, allowed identity shell-only rendering, exception decisions, and rollback or hold status without exposing partner records, credentials, cookies, tokens, backend payloads, referral actions, commission state, or internal controls.

Read-only backend contract inventory

Partner backend usage remains locked until exact route, schema, permission, classification, and error-model evidence is confirmed. This shell does not expose protected records or actions.

Focused contract packet

The v234.0.0 focused public core route packet is held as evidence only. It does not unlock protected partner state, records, actions, credentials, tokens, cookies, or backend payloads.

Response-shape fallback gate

The v234.0.0 response-shape and fallback acceptance records remain evidence-only. They do not unlock protected partner state, records, actions, credentials, tokens, cookies, backend payloads, or internal controls.

Safe frontend usage eligibility

The v234.0.0 eligibility matrix remains evidence-only. It does not unlock protected partner state, records, actions, credentials, tokens, cookies, backend payloads, or internal controls.

Public route integration gate

The v234.0.0 public route integration gate remains evidence-only. It does not unlock protected partner state, records, actions, credentials, tokens, cookies, backend payloads, or internal controls.

Public service health panel evidence

The public service health/readiness panel remains evidence-only and shell-safe here. It does not unlock protected records, protected actions, service payloads, credentials, session secrets, browser markers, or restricted controls.

Portal protected-shell contract packet

The v234.0.0 portal protected-shell contract packet is read-only evidence only. It does not unlock protected records, protected actions, customer state, backend payloads, credentials, tokens, cookies, VS Ai session state, billing, documents, support flows, partner state, or internal controls.

Portal response-shape permission mapping

Portal response-shape permission mapping remains evidence-only. No protected records, actions, customer state, credentials, tokens, cookies, backend payloads, or internal controls are unlocked.

Contract discipline

Portal safe usage eligibility is evidence-gated.

Portal candidate routes are mapped for safe frontend usage, but runtime calls remain on hold until permission, response-shape, fallback, rollback, and live observation evidence are accepted.

Pre-deploy operator package

The deploy candidate is prepared for Wrangler upload, browser smoke testing, DNS and Access verification, and rollback-aware evidence capture. Live provider evidence must still be captured after deployment.