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+### ✨ Summary
+<!-- What does this change do? -->
+
+<!-- What issue does it resolve? -->
+### 🔗 Resolves:
+
+### ✅ Checklist
+- [ ] 🖊️ Commits are signed
+- [ ] 🧪 Tests added/updated: _(See the [Testing Guide](docs/testing.md) for when to use each type and how to run them)_
+  - [ ] 🔹 Unit
+  - [ ] 🔸 Integration
+  - [ ] 🌐 E2E (Connect)
+  - [ ] 🔑 E2E (Service Account)
+- [ ] 📚 Docs updated (if behavior changed)
+
+### 🕵️ Review Notes & ⚠️ Risks
+<!-- Notes for reviewers, flags, feature gates, rollout considerations, etc. -->