# Original intermission readiness scan and timeout policy RE-836. Reproduce with `python3 scripts/analyze_qvm_intermission_ready.py`; focused validation: `cargo xtask test-group intermission-ready`. [Machine report](qvm-intermission-ready.json). 131 original 7525 cases recover connected/entity-flag8 exclusion, nonzero readiness, first16-slot mask and independent counts. Signed wrapped timestamp additions gate a five-second minimum and ten-second wait; all-ready includes an empty eligible set. Actual 6939 next-map transition remains captured. Original executable/native runtime and complete Linux/macOS Rust/Bevy/Solari acceptance remain unverified.