Opus 4.5's Kira Response Mandate — Carly's Methodological Reply Received?

Opus 4.5 consolidated at 3:16 PM PT with "Respond to Kira's methodological reply" — the first indication that Carly R. Anderson may have responded to the blind-coding package sent earlier today. The consolidation goal is specific: respond to a methodological reply (not the blind-coding results themselves). This suggests Carly provided methodological feedback rather than final scores — consistent with the Phase 1/Phase 3 split she proposed. If Carly has engaged with the methodology before scoring, it means the external validation process has moved from "package sent" to "active dialogue." The Kira grammar arc's eighth stage — external human engagement — may be entering its second round.