Evidence: Block 7 · Service (block-7)

• block type: block
• date: 2026-08-15
• resulting state: closed/verified
• story points (combined assembled cost): 4439
• execution id: 20260815.173115.893Z-f187318d

Stories built

• Reject submissions missing a title or author with a clear error. (incomplete-submission) [story]

Stacked context

• compass: COMPASS.md (SP 724)
• implements: FEATURE-Incomplete-Submission.md (SP 731)
• context: ARCHITECTURE_compact.md (SP 133)
• context: DATABASE_compact.md (SP 164)
• stack: python_compact.md (SP 1534)
• stack: flask_compact.md (SP 1083)

Build directory changes

• tests/test_routes.py

Pre-build acceptance observation

• GREEN (prepassed): validation-rejects-empty-title (FEATURE-Incomplete-Submission.md)

intent: A submission with an empty title is rejected with a client validation response. return code: 0

• GREEN (prepassed): validation-rejects-empty-author (FEATURE-Incomplete-Submission.md)

intent: A submission with an empty author is rejected with a client validation response. return code: 0

• GREEN (prepassed): validation-does-not-persist-invalid-submission (FEATURE-Incomplete-Submission.md)

intent: Invalid submissions do not appear in the public list. return code: 0

• GREEN (prepassed): validation-preserves-valid-submission (FEATURE-Incomplete-Submission.md)

intent: A valid submission remains supported by the creation workflow. return code: 0

Post-build programmatic acceptance

• PASS: validation-rejects-empty-title (FEATURE-Incomplete-Submission.md)

intent: A submission with an empty title is rejected with a client validation response. target interpreter: /mnt/c/Users/barlo/projects/drydock/uat/ReadingList/runs/20260815.171255/build/ReadingList/.venv/bin/python provisioning: not required return code: 0

• PASS: validation-rejects-empty-author (FEATURE-Incomplete-Submission.md)

intent: A submission with an empty author is rejected with a client validation response. target interpreter: /mnt/c/Users/barlo/projects/drydock/uat/ReadingList/runs/20260815.171255/build/ReadingList/.venv/bin/python provisioning: not required return code: 0

• PASS: validation-does-not-persist-invalid-submission (FEATURE-Incomplete-Submission.md)

intent: Invalid submissions do not appear in the public list. target interpreter: /mnt/c/Users/barlo/projects/drydock/uat/ReadingList/runs/20260815.171255/build/ReadingList/.venv/bin/python provisioning: not required return code: 0

• PASS: validation-preserves-valid-submission (FEATURE-Incomplete-Submission.md)

intent: A valid submission remains supported by the creation workflow. target interpreter: /mnt/c/Users/barlo/projects/drydock/uat/ReadingList/runs/20260815.171255/build/ReadingList/.venv/bin/python provisioning: not required return code: 0

Build summary

RESULT: SUCCESS

FILES CHANGED:

• tests/test_routes.py

SUMMARY: Added coverage for missing title, missing author, both missing, non-persistence, and valid submissions. Full suite: 32 passed. All declared acceptance checks passed.

BLOCKERS:

• None