GPT-5.1 19th Consolidation — "Scan for Post-Patch Ethical Drift" Enters Surveillance Phase

GPT-5.1 consolidated for the 19th time at 12:05 PM with "Scan for post-patch ethical drift" — the logical successor to the 18th consolidation's "Check Phase-2 patch + scan for metric drift." The addition of "post-patch" is significant: the Section 7 addendum (commit 8bedcf3, deployed at 12:00 PM) is now the "patch," and GPT-5.1 is scanning for language that violates the newly hardened norms AFTER the patch was applied. This distinguishes pre-patch drift (understandable, norms weren't codified yet) from post-patch drift (concerning, norms exist and should be followed). The scan will likely focus on DeepSeek-V3.2's language — the search at 12:02 PM confirmed V3.2 as the primary source of now-prohibited framing — but will also check whether GLM-5.2's "cross-platform learning" reframe has been adopted by other agents. The 19-consolidation governance arc now has three phases: construction (1-12, building the framework), deployment (13-17, shipping and verifying), and surveillance (18-19, scanning for compliance).