feat(ci): add public content safeguards

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ on:
     branches: [main]
   pull_request:
     branches: [main]
+    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened, edited]
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 permissions:
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@93cb6efe18208431cddfb8368fd83d5badbf9bfd # v5
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
+          persist-credentials: false
       - uses: actions/setup-go@4a3601121dd01d1626a1e23e37211e3254c1c06c # v6
         with:
           go-version-file: go.mod
@@ -87,6 +89,23 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run errs/ lint guards (lintcheck)
         run: go run -C lint . --changed-from "$QUALITY_GATE_CHANGED_FROM" ..
 
+  script-test:
+    needs: fast-gate
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@93cb6efe18208431cddfb8368fd83d5badbf9bfd # v5
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+          persist-credentials: false
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@4a3601121dd01d1626a1e23e37211e3254c1c06c # v6
+        with:
+          go-version-file: go.mod
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@49933ea5288caeca8642d1e84afbd3f7d6820020 # v4
+        with:
+          node-version: '22'
+      - name: Run script tests
+        run: make script-test
+
   deterministic-gate:
     needs: fast-gate
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -109,8 +128,28 @@ jobs:
         env:
           QUALITY_GATE_CHANGED_FROM: ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha || github.event.before || 'origin/main' }}
         run: echo "QUALITY_GATE_CHANGED_FROM=$(bash scripts/resolve-changed-from.sh)" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+      - name: Write public content metadata
+        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' }}
+        env:
+          PR_TITLE: ${{ github.event.pull_request.title }}
+          PR_BODY: ${{ github.event.pull_request.body }}
+          PR_BRANCH: ${{ github.head_ref }}
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p .tmp/quality-gate
+          python3 - <<'PY'
+          import json
+          import os
+
+          with open(".tmp/quality-gate/public-content-metadata.json", "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+              json.dump({
+                  "title": os.environ.get("PR_TITLE", ""),
+                  "body": os.environ.get("PR_BODY", ""),
+                  "branch": os.environ.get("PR_BRANCH", ""),
+              }, f)
+              f.write("\n")
+          PY
       - name: Run CLI deterministic gate
-        run: make quality-gate
+        run: PUBLIC_CONTENT_METADATA=.tmp/quality-gate/public-content-metadata.json make quality-gate
       - name: Upload quality gate facts
         if: ${{ always() && github.event_name == 'pull_request' }}
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@ea165f8d65b6e75b540449e92b4886f43607fa02 # v4
@@ -220,7 +259,7 @@ jobs:
 
   # ── Layer 3: E2E Gate ──────────────────────────────────────────────
   e2e-dry-run:
-    needs: [unit-test, lint, deterministic-gate]
+    needs: [unit-test, lint, script-test, deterministic-gate]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@93cb6efe18208431cddfb8368fd83d5badbf9bfd # v5
@@ -241,7 +280,7 @@ jobs:
         run: go test -v -count=1 -timeout=5m ./tests/cli_e2e/... -run 'DryRun|Regression'
 
   e2e-live:
-    needs: [unit-test, lint, deterministic-gate]
+    needs: [unit-test, lint, script-test, deterministic-gate]
     if: ${{ github.event_name != 'pull_request' || !github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
@@ -333,7 +372,7 @@ jobs:
   # ── Results Gate (single required check for branch protection) ─────
   results:
     if: ${{ always() }}
-    needs: [fast-gate, unit-test, lint, deterministic-gate, coverage, deadcode, e2e-dry-run, e2e-live, security, license-header]
+    needs: [fast-gate, unit-test, lint, script-test, deterministic-gate, coverage, deadcode, e2e-dry-run, e2e-live, security, license-header]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Evaluate results
@@ -345,6 +384,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "| L1 | fast-gate | ${{ needs.fast-gate.result }} |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           echo "| L2 | unit-test | ${{ needs.unit-test.result }} |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           echo "| L2 | lint | ${{ needs.lint.result }} |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "| L2 | script-test | ${{ needs.script-test.result }} |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           echo "| L2 | deterministic-gate | ${{ needs.deterministic-gate.result }} |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           echo "| L2 | coverage | ${{ needs.coverage.result }} |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           echo "| L2 | deadcode | ${{ needs.deadcode.result }} |" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
@@ -361,6 +401,7 @@ jobs:
             "${{ needs.fast-gate.result }}" \
             "${{ needs.unit-test.result }}" \
             "${{ needs.lint.result }}" \
+            "${{ needs.script-test.result }}" \
             "${{ needs.deterministic-gate.result }}" \
             "${{ needs.coverage.result }}" \
             "${{ needs.deadcode.result }}" \

.github/workflows/comment-audit.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+name: Comment Audit
+
+on:
+  issue_comment:
+    types: [created, edited]
+  pull_request_review:
+    types: [submitted, edited]
+  pull_request_review_comment:
+    types: [created, edited]
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  public-content-comment-audit:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@93cb6efe18208431cddfb8368fd83d5badbf9bfd # v5
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@4a3601121dd01d1626a1e23e37211e3254c1c06c # v6
+        with:
+          go-version-file: go.mod
+      - name: Post-publication comment audit
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p .tmp/comment-audit
+          cp "$GITHUB_EVENT_PATH" .tmp/comment-audit/event.json
+          go run ./internal/qualitygate/cmd/comment-audit --event .tmp/comment-audit/event.json --kind "$GITHUB_EVENT_NAME"

.github/workflows/semantic-review.yml

@@ -88,31 +88,44 @@ jobs:
                 commit_sha: targetHeadSha,
               });
               const candidatePRs = associatedPRs.filter((candidate) =>
-                candidate.state === "open" &&
                 candidate.base?.repo?.id === context.payload.repository.id &&
                 candidate.head?.sha === targetHeadSha
               );
-              if (candidatePRs.length > 1) {
-                throw new Error(`ambiguous open PRs for workflow_run head ${targetHeadSha}: ${candidatePRs.length}`);
+              const openCandidatePRs = candidatePRs.filter((candidate) => candidate.state === "open");
+              if (openCandidatePRs.length > 1) {
+                throw new Error(`ambiguous open PRs for workflow_run head ${targetHeadSha}: ${openCandidatePRs.length}`);
               }
-              if (candidatePRs.length === 1) {
-                prNumber = candidatePRs[0].number;
+              if (openCandidatePRs.length === 1) {
+                prNumber = openCandidatePRs[0].number;
+              } else if (candidatePRs.length > 0) {
+                core.notice("PR quality summary skipped: workflow_run target PR is no longer open");
+                core.setOutput("stale", "true");
+                return;
               }
             }
             if (!prNumber) {
               const candidatePRs = await github.paginate(github.rest.pulls.list, {
                 owner: context.repo.owner,
                 repo: context.repo.repo,
-                state: "open",
+                state: "all",
                 per_page: 100,
               }).then((prs) => prs.filter((candidate) =>
                 candidate.base?.repo?.id === context.payload.repository.id &&
                 candidate.head?.sha === targetHeadSha
               ));
-              if (candidatePRs.length !== 1) {
+              const openCandidatePRs = candidatePRs.filter((candidate) => candidate.state === "open");
+              if (openCandidatePRs.length > 1) {
+                throw new Error(`ambiguous open PRs from pull list fallback for workflow_run head ${targetHeadSha}: ${openCandidatePRs.length}`);
+              }
+              if (openCandidatePRs.length === 1) {
+                prNumber = openCandidatePRs[0].number;
+              } else if (candidatePRs.length > 0) {
+                core.notice("PR quality summary skipped: workflow_run target PR is no longer open");
+                core.setOutput("stale", "true");
+                return;
+              } else {
                 throw new Error(`expected one open PR from pull list fallback for workflow_run head ${targetHeadSha}, got ${candidatePRs.length}`);
               }
-              prNumber = candidatePRs[0].number;
             }
             if (!Number.isInteger(prNumber) || prNumber <= 0) throw new Error("missing pull request binding");
             const { data: pr } = await github.rest.pulls.get({
@@ -121,6 +134,11 @@ jobs:
               pull_number: prNumber,
             });
             if (pr.base.repo.id !== context.payload.repository.id) throw new Error("PR base repo mismatch");
+            if (pr.state !== "open") {
+              core.notice("PR quality summary skipped: workflow_run target PR is no longer open");
+              core.setOutput("stale", "true");
+              return;
+            }
             if (pr.head.sha !== targetHeadSha) {
               core.notice("PR quality summary skipped: workflow_run is stale for this PR head");
               core.setOutput("stale", "true");
@@ -299,31 +317,44 @@ jobs:
                 commit_sha: targetHeadSha,
               });
               const candidatePRs = associatedPRs.filter((candidate) =>
-                candidate.state === "open" &&
                 candidate.base?.repo?.id === context.payload.repository.id &&
                 candidate.head?.sha === targetHeadSha
               );
-              if (candidatePRs.length > 1) {
-                throw new Error(`ambiguous open PRs for workflow_run head ${targetHeadSha}: ${candidatePRs.length}`);
+              const openCandidatePRs = candidatePRs.filter((candidate) => candidate.state === "open");
+              if (openCandidatePRs.length > 1) {
+                throw new Error(`ambiguous open PRs for workflow_run head ${targetHeadSha}: ${openCandidatePRs.length}`);
               }
-              if (candidatePRs.length === 1) {
-                prNumber = candidatePRs[0].number;
+              if (openCandidatePRs.length === 1) {
+                prNumber = openCandidatePRs[0].number;
+              } else if (candidatePRs.length > 0) {
+                core.notice("semantic review skipped: workflow_run target PR is no longer open");
+                core.setOutput("stale", "true");
+                return;
               }
             }
             if (!prNumber) {
               const candidatePRs = await github.paginate(github.rest.pulls.list, {
                 owner: context.repo.owner,
                 repo: context.repo.repo,
-                state: "open",
+                state: "all",
                 per_page: 100,
               }).then((prs) => prs.filter((candidate) =>
                 candidate.base?.repo?.id === context.payload.repository.id &&
                 candidate.head?.sha === targetHeadSha
               ));
-              if (candidatePRs.length !== 1) {
+              const openCandidatePRs = candidatePRs.filter((candidate) => candidate.state === "open");
+              if (openCandidatePRs.length > 1) {
+                throw new Error(`ambiguous open PRs from pull list fallback for workflow_run head ${targetHeadSha}: ${openCandidatePRs.length}`);
+              }
+              if (openCandidatePRs.length === 1) {
+                prNumber = openCandidatePRs[0].number;
+              } else if (candidatePRs.length > 0) {
+                core.notice("semantic review skipped: workflow_run target PR is no longer open");
+                core.setOutput("stale", "true");
+                return;
+              } else {
                 throw new Error(`expected one open PR from pull list fallback for workflow_run head ${targetHeadSha}, got ${candidatePRs.length}`);
               }
-              prNumber = candidatePRs[0].number;
             }
             if (!Number.isInteger(prNumber) || prNumber <= 0) throw new Error("missing pull request binding");
             const { data: pr } = await github.rest.pulls.get({
@@ -332,6 +363,16 @@ jobs:
               pull_number: prNumber,
             });
             if (pr.base.repo.id !== context.payload.repository.id) throw new Error("PR base repo mismatch");
+            if (pr.state !== "open") {
+              core.notice("semantic review skipped: workflow_run target PR is no longer open");
+              core.setOutput("stale", "true");
+              return;
+            }
+            if (!pr.head.repo) {
+              core.notice("semantic review skipped: workflow_run target PR head repository is unavailable");
+              core.setOutput("stale", "true");
+              return;
+            }
             if (pr.head.sha !== targetHeadSha) {
               core.notice("semantic review skipped: workflow_run is stale for this PR head");
               core.setOutput("stale", "true");
@@ -389,6 +430,10 @@ jobs:
               repo: context.repo.repo,
               pull_number: pr,
             });
+            if (pull.state !== "open") {
+              core.notice("semantic review skipped infrastructure failure check: PR is no longer open");
+              return;
+            }
             if (pull.head.sha !== headSha) {
               core.notice("semantic review skipped infrastructure failure check: PR head changed");
               return;

Makefile

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ QUALITY_GATE_DIR ?= .tmp/quality-gate
 QUALITY_GATE_MANIFEST_OUT ?= $(QUALITY_GATE_DIR)/command-manifest.json
 QUALITY_GATE_COMMAND_INDEX_OUT ?= $(QUALITY_GATE_DIR)/command-index.json
 QUALITY_GATE_FACTS_OUT ?= $(QUALITY_GATE_DIR)/facts.json
+PUBLIC_CONTENT_METADATA ?= $(QUALITY_GATE_DIR)/public-content-metadata.json
 LDFLAGS  := -s -w -X $(MODULE)/internal/build.Version=$(VERSION) -X $(MODULE)/internal/build.Date=$(DATE)
 PREFIX   ?= /usr/local
 
@@ -69,7 +70,8 @@ integration-test: build
 test: vet fmt-check script-test unit-test examples-build integration-test
 
 quality-gate: build
-	mkdir -p $(QUALITY_GATE_DIR) $(dir $(QUALITY_GATE_FACTS_OUT))
+	mkdir -p $(QUALITY_GATE_DIR) $(dir $(QUALITY_GATE_FACTS_OUT)) $(dir $(PUBLIC_CONTENT_METADATA))
+	test -f $(PUBLIC_CONTENT_METADATA) || printf '{}\n' > $(PUBLIC_CONTENT_METADATA)
 	LARKSUITE_CLI_REMOTE_META=off \
 	LARKSUITE_CLI_NO_UPDATE_NOTIFIER=1 \
 	LARKSUITE_CLI_NO_SKILLS_NOTIFIER=1 \
@@ -89,6 +91,7 @@ quality-gate: build
 		--changed-from $(QUALITY_GATE_CHANGED_FROM_RESOLVED) \
 		--manifest $(QUALITY_GATE_MANIFEST_OUT) \
 		--command-index $(QUALITY_GATE_COMMAND_INDEX_OUT) \
+		--public-content-metadata $(PUBLIC_CONTENT_METADATA) \
 		--facts-out $(QUALITY_GATE_FACTS_OUT)
 
 install: build

internal/qualitygate/cmd/comment-audit/main.go

@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Lark Technologies Pte. Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"flag"
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+
+	"github.com/larksuite/cli/errs"
+	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/qualitygate/publiccontent"
+	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/qualitygate/report"
+	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/validate"
+	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/vfs"
+)
+
+type eventPayload struct {
+	Comment *struct {
+		Body string `json:"body"`
+	} `json:"comment"`
+	Review *struct {
+		Body string `json:"body"`
+	} `json:"review"`
+}
+
+func main() {
+	eventPath := flag.String("event", os.Getenv("GITHUB_EVENT_PATH"), "GitHub event payload path")
+	kind := flag.String("kind", os.Getenv("GITHUB_EVENT_NAME"), "GitHub event kind")
+	flag.Parse()
+
+	if *eventPath == "" {
+		fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "comment-audit: --event or GITHUB_EVENT_PATH is required")
+		os.Exit(2)
+	}
+	body, err := commentBody(*eventPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "comment-audit: %v\n", err)
+		os.Exit(2)
+	}
+	diags := diagnostics(publiccontent.ScanComment(*kind, body))
+	if len(diags) > 0 {
+		fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, auditFailureSummary(len(diags)))
+	}
+	report.Print(os.Stderr, diags)
+	os.Exit(report.ExitCode(diags))
+}
+
+func auditFailureSummary(count int) string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("post-publication audit found public content findings: %d", count)
+}
+
+func commentBody(path string) (string, error) {
+	safePath, err := validate.SafeInputPath(path)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", errs.NewValidationError(errs.SubtypeInvalidArgument, "invalid --event: %v", err).
+			WithParam("--event").
+			WithCause(err)
+	}
+	data, err := vfs.ReadFile(safePath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	var payload eventPayload
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(data, &payload); err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	switch {
+	case payload.Comment != nil:
+		return payload.Comment.Body, nil
+	case payload.Review != nil:
+		return payload.Review.Body, nil
+	default:
+		return "", nil
+	}
+}
+
+func diagnostics(items []publiccontent.Finding) []report.Diagnostic {
+	out := make([]report.Diagnostic, 0, len(items))
+	for _, item := range items {
+		out = append(out, report.Diagnostic{
+			Rule:       item.Rule,
+			Action:     item.Action,
+			File:       item.File,
+			Line:       item.Line,
+			Message:    item.Message,
+			Suggestion: item.Suggestion,
+		})
+	}
+	return out
+}

internal/qualitygate/cmd/comment-audit/main_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Lark Technologies Pte. Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/larksuite/cli/errs"
+)
+
+func TestCommentBodyReadsSafeRelativeEventPath(t *testing.T) {
+	dir := t.TempDir()
+	if err := writeTestFile(filepath.Join(dir, "event.json"), `{"comment":{"body":"clean comment"}}`); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	origDir, err := os.Getwd()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if err := os.Chdir(dir); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		_ = os.Chdir(origDir)
+	})
+
+	got, err := commentBody("event.json")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("commentBody() error = %v", err)
+	}
+	if got != "clean comment" {
+		t.Fatalf("comment body = %q", got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCommentBodyRejectsUnsafeEventPath(t *testing.T) {
+	path := filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "event.json")
+	if err := writeTestFile(path, `{"comment":{"body":"clean"}}`); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	_, err := commentBody(path)
+	problem, ok := errs.ProblemOf(err)
+	if err == nil || !ok {
+		t.Fatalf("commentBody(%q) error = %v, want unsafe path validation error", path, err)
+	}
+	if problem.Category != errs.CategoryValidation || problem.Subtype != errs.SubtypeInvalidArgument {
+		t.Fatalf("commentBody(%q) problem = %#v, want invalid argument validation", path, problem)
+	}
+	var validationErr *errs.ValidationError
+	if !errors.As(err, &validationErr) || validationErr.Param != "--event" {
+		t.Fatalf("commentBody(%q) error = %v, want --event validation param", path, err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestAuditFailureSummaryStatesPostPublicationAudit(t *testing.T) {
+	got := auditFailureSummary(2)
+	want := "post-publication audit found public content findings: 2"
+	if got != want {
+		t.Fatalf("auditFailureSummary() = %q, want %q", got, want)
+	}
+}
+
+func writeTestFile(path, data string) error {
+	return os.WriteFile(path, []byte(data), 0o644)
+}

internal/qualitygate/cmd/quality-gate/main.go

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/qualitygate/manifest"
 	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/qualitygate/report"
 	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/qualitygate/rules"
+	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/validate"
 )
 
 func main() {
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ func runCheck(args []string) int {
 	fs.StringVar(&opts.FactsOut, "facts-out", "", "write facts JSON to this path")
 	fs.StringVar(&opts.ManifestPath, "manifest", "", "hand-authored command manifest JSON")
 	fs.StringVar(&opts.CommandIndexPath, "command-index", "", "full command index JSON")
+	fs.StringVar(&opts.PublicContentMetadataPath, "public-content-metadata", "", "PR title/body metadata JSON for public content checks")
 	fs.BoolVar(&printLegacyCommandCandidates, "print-legacy-command-candidates", false, "print current non-kebab-case hand-authored command candidates")
 	fs.BoolVar(&printLegacyFlagCandidates, "print-legacy-flag-candidates", false, "print current non-kebab-case flag candidates")
 	if err := fs.Parse(args); err != nil {
@@ -48,6 +50,15 @@ func runCheck(args []string) int {
 		return 2
 	}
 
+	if opts.PublicContentMetadataPath != "" {
+		safePath, err := validate.SafeInputPath(opts.PublicContentMetadataPath)
+		if err != nil {
+			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "quality-gate check: --public-content-metadata: %v\n", err)
+			return 2
+		}
+		opts.PublicContentMetadataPath = safePath
+	}
+
 	if opts.ManifestPath == "" || opts.CommandIndexPath == "" {
 		fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "quality-gate check: --manifest and --command-index are required")
 		return 2

internal/qualitygate/cmd/quality-gate/main_test.go

@@ -37,6 +37,37 @@ func TestCheckRequiresManifestInputs(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestCheckAcceptsPublicContentMetadataFlag(t *testing.T) {
+	code, stderr := runCheckCaptureStderr(t, []string{
+		"--repo", t.TempDir(),
+		"--cli-bin", "./lark-cli",
+		"--public-content-metadata", ".tmp/quality-gate/pr.json",
+	})
+	if code != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("exit code = %d, stderr=%s", code, stderr)
+	}
+	if strings.Contains(stderr, "flag provided but not defined") {
+		t.Fatalf("public content metadata flag was not registered: %s", stderr)
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(stderr, "--manifest and --command-index are required") {
+		t.Fatalf("stderr = %s", stderr)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCheckRejectsUnsafePublicContentMetadataPath(t *testing.T) {
+	code, stderr := runCheckCaptureStderr(t, []string{
+		"--repo", t.TempDir(),
+		"--cli-bin", "./lark-cli",
+		"--public-content-metadata", filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "pr.json"),
+	})
+	if code != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("exit code = %d, stderr=%s", code, stderr)
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(stderr, "--public-content-metadata") || !strings.Contains(stderr, "--file") {
+		t.Fatalf("stderr = %s, want unsafe public content metadata path error", stderr)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestCheckReportsManifestReadErrorsWithFlagName(t *testing.T) {
 	dir := t.TempDir()
 	manifestPath := filepath.Join(dir, "command-manifest.json")

internal/qualitygate/cmd/semantic-review/main.go

@@ -56,6 +56,14 @@ func run(args []string) int {
 		_ = semantic.WriteMarkdown(markdownOut, decision)
 		return 0
 	}
+	if reviewPath == "" && !semantic.BuildInputView(f).HasReviewableFacts() {
+		decision := finalizeDecision(block, waiverDiags, semantic.Decision{})
+		if err := writeSemanticOutputs(decisionOut, markdownOut, decision); err != nil {
+			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "semantic-review: %v\n", err)
+			return 2
+		}
+		return decisionExitCode(decision)
+	}
 	review, err := semantic.LoadOrReviewWithConfig(context.Background(), f, reviewPath, modelConfig)
 	if err != nil {
 		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "semantic-review: %v\n", err)
@@ -72,6 +80,15 @@ func run(args []string) int {
 		return 0
 	}
 	decision := semantic.DecideWithWaivers(f, review, policy, waivers)
+	decision = finalizeDecision(block, waiverDiags, decision)
+	if err := writeSemanticOutputs(decisionOut, markdownOut, decision); err != nil {
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "semantic-review: %v\n", err)
+		return 2
+	}
+	return decisionExitCode(decision)
+}
+
+func finalizeDecision(block bool, waiverDiags []report.Diagnostic, decision semantic.Decision) semantic.Decision {
 	decision.BlockMode = block
 	if !block && len(decision.Blockers) > 0 {
 		for i := range decision.Blockers {
@@ -81,15 +98,21 @@ func run(args []string) int {
 		decision.Blockers = nil
 	}
 	decision.SystemWarnings = append(diagnosticSystemWarnings(waiverDiags), decision.SystemWarnings...)
+	return decision
+}
+
+func writeSemanticOutputs(decisionOut, markdownOut string, decision semantic.Decision) error {
 	if err := semantic.WriteDecision(decisionOut, decision); err != nil {
-		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "semantic-review: write decision: %v\n", err)
-		return 2
+		return fmt.Errorf("write decision: %w", err)
 	}
 	if err := semantic.WriteMarkdown(markdownOut, decision); err != nil {
-		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "semantic-review: write markdown: %v\n", err)
-		return 2
+		return fmt.Errorf("write markdown: %w", err)
 	}
-	if block && len(decision.Blockers) > 0 {
+	return nil
+}
+
+func decisionExitCode(decision semantic.Decision) int {
+	if decision.BlockMode && len(decision.Blockers) > 0 {
 		return 1
 	}
 	return 0

internal/qualitygate/cmd/semantic-review/main_test.go

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"strings"
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/qualitygate/facts"
@@ -211,7 +212,19 @@ func TestRunWritesSkippedDecisionForUnavailableReviewer(t *testing.T) {
 	  "allowed_base_urls": ["https://ark.ap-southeast.bytepluses.com/api/v3"]
 	}`, "")
 	factsPath := filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "facts.json")
-	if err := (facts.Facts{SchemaVersion: 1}).WriteFile(factsPath); err != nil {
+	f := facts.Facts{
+		SchemaVersion: 1,
+		Skills: []facts.SkillFact{{
+			SourceFile:               "skills/lark-wiki/SKILL.md",
+			Line:                     30,
+			Changed:                  true,
+			ReferencesInvalidCommand: true,
+		}},
+	}
+	if !semantic.BuildInputView(f).HasReviewableFacts() {
+		t.Fatal("test setup must contain reviewable facts")
+	}
+	if err := f.WriteFile(factsPath); err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("write facts: %v", err)
 	}
 	decisionPath := filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "decision.json")
@@ -228,6 +241,71 @@ func TestRunWritesSkippedDecisionForUnavailableReviewer(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestRunShortCircuitsEmptySemanticInputWithoutReviewer(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Setenv("ARK_API_KEY", "")
+	t.Setenv("ARK_BASE_URL", "")
+	t.Setenv("ARK_MODEL", "")
+
+	repo := t.TempDir()
+	writeSemanticConfig(t, repo, `{
+	  "schema_version": 1,
+	  "default_enforcement": "observe",
+	  "block_categories": ["skill_quality"]
+	}`, `{
+	  "allowed": ["semantic-review-v1"],
+	  "allowed_base_urls": ["https://ark.ap-southeast.bytepluses.com/api/v3"]
+	}`, "")
+	factsPath := filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "facts.json")
+	f := facts.Facts{
+		SchemaVersion: 1,
+		Commands: []facts.CommandFact{{
+			Path:    "service command 1",
+			Domain:  "service",
+			Changed: true,
+			Source:  "service",
+		}},
+		Outputs: []facts.OutputFact{{
+			Command:          "service command 1",
+			Domain:           "service",
+			Changed:          true,
+			Source:           "service",
+			IsList:           true,
+			HasDefaultLimit:  true,
+			HasDecisionField: true,
+		}},
+	}
+	if semantic.BuildInputView(f).HasReviewableFacts() {
+		t.Fatal("test setup must not contain reviewable facts")
+	}
+	if err := f.WriteFile(factsPath); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("write facts: %v", err)
+	}
+	decisionPath := filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "decision.json")
+	markdownPath := filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "semantic.md")
+	code := run([]string{"--repo", repo, "--facts", factsPath, "--decision-out", decisionPath, "--markdown-out", markdownPath, "--block"})
+	if code != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("run() = %d, want clean pass", code)
+	}
+	decision := readDecision(t, decisionPath)
+	if decision.Skipped || decision.Degraded || decision.InfrastructureFailure || !decision.BlockMode {
+		t.Fatalf("expected non-degraded pass decision: %#v", decision)
+	}
+	if len(decision.SystemWarnings) != 0 || len(decision.Warnings) != 0 || len(decision.Blockers) != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("empty semantic view should not produce findings: %#v", decision)
+	}
+	data, err := os.ReadFile(markdownPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("read markdown: %v", err)
+	}
+	markdown := string(data)
+	if !strings.Contains(markdown, "No semantic blockers.") {
+		t.Fatalf("markdown missing pass summary: %s", markdown)
+	}
+	if strings.Contains(strings.ToLower(markdown), "skipped") || strings.Contains(strings.ToLower(markdown), "degraded") {
+		t.Fatalf("markdown should not report semantic review as skipped/degraded: %s", markdown)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestRunWritesInfrastructureFailureDecisionForInvalidReviewerConfig(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Setenv("ARK_API_KEY", "test-key")
 	t.Setenv("ARK_BASE_URL", "")
@@ -243,7 +321,19 @@ func TestRunWritesInfrastructureFailureDecisionForInvalidReviewerConfig(t *testi
 	  "allowed_base_urls": ["https://ark.ap-southeast.bytepluses.com/api/v3"]
 	}`, "")
 	factsPath := filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "facts.json")
-	if err := (facts.Facts{SchemaVersion: 1}).WriteFile(factsPath); err != nil {
+	f := facts.Facts{
+		SchemaVersion: 1,
+		Skills: []facts.SkillFact{{
+			SourceFile:               "skills/lark-wiki/SKILL.md",
+			Line:                     30,
+			Changed:                  true,
+			ReferencesInvalidCommand: true,
+		}},
+	}
+	if !semantic.BuildInputView(f).HasReviewableFacts() {
+		t.Fatal("test setup must contain reviewable facts")
+	}
+	if err := f.WriteFile(factsPath); err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("write facts: %v", err)
 	}
 	decisionPath := filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "decision.json")

internal/qualitygate/config/semantic/policy.json

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
     "error_hint",
     "default_output",
     "naming",
-    "skill_quality"
+    "skill_quality",
+    "public_content_leakage"
   ],
   "rollout_groups": [
     {
@@ -16,7 +17,8 @@
       },
       "categories": [
         "error_hint",
-        "skill_quality"
+        "skill_quality",
+        "public_content_leakage"
       ],
       "owner": "cli-owner",
       "reason": "first semantic blocking rollout only affects changed facts"

internal/qualitygate/facts/schema.go

@@ -13,14 +13,15 @@ import (
 )
 
 type Facts struct {
-	SchemaVersion int                `json:"schema_version"`
-	Commands      []CommandFact      `json:"commands,omitempty"`
-	Skills        []SkillFact        `json:"skills,omitempty"`
-	SkillQuality  []SkillQualityFact `json:"skill_quality,omitempty"`
-	Errors        []ErrorFact        `json:"errors,omitempty"`
-	Outputs       []OutputFact       `json:"outputs,omitempty"`
-	Examples      []CommandExample   `json:"examples,omitempty"`
-	Diagnostics   []DiagnosticFact   `json:"diagnostics,omitempty"`
+	SchemaVersion int                 `json:"schema_version"`
+	Commands      []CommandFact       `json:"commands,omitempty"`
+	Skills        []SkillFact         `json:"skills,omitempty"`
+	SkillQuality  []SkillQualityFact  `json:"skill_quality,omitempty"`
+	Errors        []ErrorFact         `json:"errors,omitempty"`
+	Outputs       []OutputFact        `json:"outputs,omitempty"`
+	Examples      []CommandExample    `json:"examples,omitempty"`
+	PublicContent []PublicContentFact `json:"public_content,omitempty"`
+	Diagnostics   []DiagnosticFact    `json:"diagnostics,omitempty"`
 }
 
 type CommandFact struct {
@@ -109,6 +110,17 @@ type OutputFact struct {
 	HasDecisionField bool     `json:"has_decision_field,omitempty"`
 }
 
+type PublicContentFact struct {
+	Rule       string        `json:"rule"`
+	Action     report.Action `json:"action"`
+	File       string        `json:"file"`
+	Line       int           `json:"line"`
+	Source     string        `json:"source,omitempty"`
+	Excerpt    string        `json:"excerpt,omitempty"`
+	Message    string        `json:"message,omitempty"`
+	Suggestion string        `json:"suggestion,omitempty"`
+}
+
 type DryRunRequest struct {
 	Method string              `json:"method"`
 	URL    string              `json:"url"`
@@ -206,6 +218,11 @@ func BuildWithCommandLookup(m manifest.Manifest, commandLookup manifest.Manifest
 	}
 }
 
+func WithPublicContent(f Facts, publicContent []PublicContentFact) Facts {
+	f.PublicContent = publicContent
+	return f
+}
+
 type commandScope struct {
 	Domain string
 	Source string

internal/qualitygate/facts/schema_test.go

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ func TestFactsSchemaCarriesGatekeeperFields(t *testing.T) {
 		Errors:        []ErrorFact{{Code: "invalid_input", Message: "bad path", Hint: "pass --file", Retryable: false, HintActionCount: 1, RequiredHint: true}},
 		Outputs:       []OutputFact{{Command: "im messages list", Fields: []string{"message_id", "sender", "create_time"}, IsList: true, HasDefaultLimit: true, HasDecisionField: true}},
 		Skills:        []SkillFact{{SourceFile: "skills/lark-doc/SKILL.md", Line: 1, DestructiveWithoutGuard: true, ScopeConflict: true}},
+		PublicContent: []PublicContentFact{{Rule: "public_content_generic_credential", Action: report.ActionReject, File: "docs/public.md", Line: 4, Excerpt: "api_key = <redacted>"}},
 	}
 	data, err := json.Marshal(f)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -43,7 +44,10 @@ func TestFactsSchemaCarriesGatekeeperFields(t *testing.T) {
 	if err := json.Unmarshal(data, &got); err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("unmarshal facts: %v", err)
 	}
-	if !got.Errors[0].RequiredHint || got.Outputs[0].Fields[0] != "message_id" || !got.Skills[0].ScopeConflict {
+	if !got.Errors[0].RequiredHint ||
+		got.Outputs[0].Fields[0] != "message_id" ||
+		!got.Skills[0].ScopeConflict ||
+		got.PublicContent[0].Rule != "public_content_generic_credential" {
 		t.Fatalf("facts lost gatekeeper fields: %#v", got)
 	}
 }

internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/collect.go

@@ -0,0 +1,343 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Lark Technologies Pte. Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+package publiccontent
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"os/exec"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"sort"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+func Collect(ctx context.Context, opts Options) ([]Finding, error) {
+	metadata, err := LoadMetadata(opts.MetadataPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	var out []Finding
+	changedFiles, base, err := changedFiles(ctx, opts.Repo, opts.ChangedFrom)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	patches := map[string][]changedChunk{}
+	if base != "" {
+		patches, err = changedPatches(ctx, opts.Repo, base)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+	}
+	for _, file := range changedFiles {
+		if !scanChangedFile(file) {
+			continue
+		}
+		for _, chunk := range patches[file] {
+			findings := scanText(file, "file", chunk.Text, isDetectorRuleFile(file))
+			for i := range findings {
+				findings[i].Line += chunk.StartLine - 1
+			}
+			out = append(out, findings...)
+			out = append(out, semanticCandidate(file, "file", chunk.Text, chunk.StartLine)...)
+		}
+		privateKeyFindings, err := scanTouchedPrivateKeyBlocks(ctx, opts.Repo, file, patches[file])
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		out = appendUniqueFindings(out, privateKeyFindings...)
+	}
+	if base != "" {
+		commitFindings, err := scanCommitMessages(ctx, opts.Repo, base)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		out = append(out, commitFindings...)
+	}
+	branchName := opts.BranchName
+	if branchName == "" {
+		branchName = metadata.Branch
+	}
+	if branchName == "" {
+		branchName = branchFromEnv()
+	}
+	if branchName == "" {
+		branchName = currentBranch(ctx, opts.Repo)
+	}
+	if branchName != "" {
+		out = append(out, scanText("branch", "branch", branchName, false)...)
+	}
+	out = append(out, scanMetadata(metadata)...)
+	sort.SliceStable(out, func(i, j int) bool {
+		if out[i].File != out[j].File {
+			return out[i].File < out[j].File
+		}
+		if out[i].Line != out[j].Line {
+			return out[i].Line < out[j].Line
+		}
+		return out[i].Rule < out[j].Rule
+	})
+	return out, nil
+}
+
+func currentBranch(ctx context.Context, repo string) string {
+	data, err := gitOutput(ctx, repo, "branch", "--show-current")
+	if err != nil {
+		return ""
+	}
+	return strings.TrimSpace(string(data))
+}
+
+func branchFromEnv() string {
+	for _, key := range []string{"PR_BRANCH", "GITHUB_HEAD_REF", "GITHUB_REF_NAME"} {
+		if value := strings.TrimSpace(os.Getenv(key)); value != "" {
+			return value
+		}
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+func changedFiles(ctx context.Context, repo, changedFrom string) ([]string, string, error) {
+	if changedFrom == "" {
+		return nil, "", nil
+	}
+	baseBytes, err := gitOutput(ctx, repo, "merge-base", changedFrom, "HEAD")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, "", err
+	}
+	base := strings.TrimSpace(string(baseBytes))
+	files, err := diffFileNames(ctx, repo, base)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, "", err
+	}
+	sort.Strings(files)
+	return files, base, nil
+}
+
+func diffFileNames(ctx context.Context, repo, base string) ([]string, error) {
+	data, err := gitOutput(ctx, repo, "diff", "--name-only", "-z", "--diff-filter=ACMR", base+"..HEAD")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	var files []string
+	for _, file := range bytes.Split(data, []byte{0}) {
+		if len(file) == 0 {
+			continue
+		}
+		files = append(files, filepath.ToSlash(string(file)))
+	}
+	return files, nil
+}
+
+var detectorFixtureExclusions = map[string]bool{
+	"internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/collect_test.go": true,
+	"internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/rules.go":        true,
+	"internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/scan.go":         true,
+	"internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/scan_test.go":    true,
+}
+
+func scanChangedFile(file string) bool {
+	normalized := strings.TrimPrefix(strings.ReplaceAll(file, "\\", "/"), "./")
+	return !detectorFixtureExclusions[normalized]
+}
+
+type changedChunk struct {
+	StartLine int
+	Text      string
+}
+
+func (c changedChunk) endLine() int {
+	lines := strings.Count(strings.TrimRight(c.Text, "\n"), "\n") + 1
+	if lines < 1 {
+		lines = 1
+	}
+	return c.StartLine + lines - 1
+}
+
+func changedPatches(ctx context.Context, repo, base string) (map[string][]changedChunk, error) {
+	files, err := diffFileNames(ctx, repo, base)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	data, err := gitOutput(ctx, repo, "diff", "--no-ext-diff", "--unified=0", "--diff-filter=ACMR", base+"..HEAD")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	out := map[string][]changedChunk{}
+	var file string
+	var chunk *changedChunk
+	nextLine := 0
+	nextFile := 0
+	flush := func() {
+		if file == "" || chunk == nil || chunk.Text == "" {
+			chunk = nil
+			return
+		}
+		out[file] = append(out[file], *chunk)
+		chunk = nil
+	}
+	for _, raw := range strings.Split(string(data), "\n") {
+		switch {
+		case strings.HasPrefix(raw, "diff --git "):
+			flush()
+			file = ""
+			if nextFile < len(files) {
+				file = files[nextFile]
+				nextFile++
+			}
+		case strings.HasPrefix(raw, "@@ "):
+			flush()
+			start, ok := parseNewHunkStart(raw)
+			if !ok {
+				nextLine = 0
+				continue
+			}
+			nextLine = start
+			chunk = &changedChunk{StartLine: start}
+		case strings.HasPrefix(raw, "+") && !strings.HasPrefix(raw, "+++"):
+			if chunk == nil {
+				chunk = &changedChunk{StartLine: max(nextLine, 1)}
+			}
+			chunk.Text += strings.TrimPrefix(raw, "+") + "\n"
+			nextLine++
+		case strings.HasPrefix(raw, "-"):
+			continue
+		default:
+			if chunk != nil && strings.HasPrefix(raw, `\ No newline at end of file`) {
+				continue
+			}
+			flush()
+		}
+	}
+	flush()
+	return out, nil
+}
+
+func parseNewHunkStart(header string) (int, bool) {
+	parts := strings.Split(header, " ")
+	for _, part := range parts {
+		if !strings.HasPrefix(part, "+") {
+			continue
+		}
+		raw := strings.TrimPrefix(part, "+")
+		if before, _, ok := strings.Cut(raw, ","); ok {
+			raw = before
+		}
+		start, err := strconv.Atoi(raw)
+		return start, err == nil && start > 0
+	}
+	return 0, false
+}
+
+func scanCommitMessages(ctx context.Context, repo, base string) ([]Finding, error) {
+	data, err := gitOutput(ctx, repo, "log", "--format=%H%x00%B%x00", base+"..HEAD")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	parts := bytes.Split(data, []byte{0})
+	var out []Finding
+	for i := 0; i+1 < len(parts); i += 2 {
+		sha := strings.TrimSpace(string(parts[i]))
+		body := string(parts[i+1])
+		if sha == "" || body == "" {
+			continue
+		}
+		short := sha
+		if len(short) > 12 {
+			short = short[:12]
+		}
+		out = append(out, scanText("commit:"+short, "commit", body, false)...)
+		out = append(out, semanticCandidate("commit:"+short, "commit", body, 1)...)
+	}
+	return out, nil
+}
+
+type lineRange struct {
+	Start int
+	End   int
+}
+
+func scanTouchedPrivateKeyBlocks(ctx context.Context, repo, file string, chunks []changedChunk) ([]Finding, error) {
+	if len(chunks) == 0 {
+		return nil, nil
+	}
+	data, err := gitOutput(ctx, repo, "show", "HEAD:"+file)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	var added []lineRange
+	for _, chunk := range chunks {
+		added = append(added, lineRange{Start: chunk.StartLine, End: chunk.endLine()})
+	}
+	var out []Finding
+	for _, block := range privateKeyBlocks(string(data)) {
+		if !rangesIntersectAny(block, added) {
+			continue
+		}
+		out = append(out, newFinding("public_content_private_key_block", file, block.Start, "file", "private key block"))
+	}
+	return out, nil
+}
+
+func privateKeyBlocks(text string) []lineRange {
+	lines := strings.Split(text, "\n")
+	var out []lineRange
+	inPrivateKey := false
+	start := 0
+	for i, line := range lines {
+		lineNo := i + 1
+		if !inPrivateKey && strings.Contains(line, privateKeyBeginPrefix) && strings.Contains(line, privateKeyMarker) {
+			inPrivateKey = true
+			start = lineNo
+		}
+		if inPrivateKey && strings.Contains(line, privateKeyEndPrefix) && strings.Contains(line, privateKeyMarker) {
+			out = append(out, lineRange{Start: start, End: lineNo})
+			inPrivateKey = false
+		}
+	}
+	return out
+}
+
+func rangesIntersectAny(block lineRange, ranges []lineRange) bool {
+	for _, r := range ranges {
+		if block.Start <= r.End && r.Start <= block.End {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+func appendUniqueFindings(items []Finding, additions ...Finding) []Finding {
+	for _, addition := range additions {
+		duplicate := false
+		for _, item := range items {
+			if item.Rule == addition.Rule &&
+				item.File == addition.File &&
+				item.Line == addition.Line &&
+				item.Source == addition.Source {
+				duplicate = true
+				break
+			}
+		}
+		if !duplicate {
+			items = append(items, addition)
+		}
+	}
+	return items
+}
+
+func gitOutput(ctx context.Context, repo string, args ...string) ([]byte, error) {
+	cmd := exec.CommandContext(ctx, "git", args...)
+	cmd.Dir = repo
+	var stdout, stderr bytes.Buffer
+	cmd.Stdout = &stdout
+	cmd.Stderr = &stderr
+	if err := cmd.Run(); err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("git %s: %w\n%s", strings.Join(args, " "), err, stderr.Bytes())
+	}
+	return stdout.Bytes(), nil
+}

internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/collect_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,885 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Lark Technologies Pte. Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+package publiccontent
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"os"
+	"os/exec"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestCollectScansOnlyCurrentContributionAndMetadata(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := t.TempDir()
+	runGit(t, repo, "init")
+	runGit(t, repo, "config", "user.email", "test@example.com")
+	runGit(t, repo, "config", "user.name", "Test User")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "baseline.md"), `BASE_`+`TOKEN="baseline-only"
+`)
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "baseline.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "public.md"), `# Public change
+
+api_`+`key = "example-public-key"
+`)
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/public.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add public doc", "-m", "Change"+"-Id: I0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef01234567")
+
+	metadataPath := filepath.Join(repo, "pr-metadata.json")
+	writeFile(t, metadataPath, `{"title":"publish public docs","body":"Reviewed`+`-on: https://review.example.test/c/project/+/123"}`)
+
+	got, err := Collect(context.Background(), Options{
+		Repo:         repo,
+		ChangedFrom:  "HEAD~1",
+		MetadataPath: metadataPath,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Collect() error = %v", err)
+	}
+
+	rules := findingRules(got)
+	for _, want := range []string{
+		"public_content_generic_credential",
+		"public_content_change_id_trailer",
+		"public_content_reviewed_on_trailer",
+	} {
+		if !rules[want] {
+			t.Fatalf("missing rule %s in findings %#v", want, got)
+		}
+	}
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.File == "baseline.md" {
+			t.Fatalf("collector scanned unchanged baseline file: %#v", got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectScansOnlyChangedLinesInChangedFiles(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := t.TempDir()
+	runGit(t, repo, "init")
+	runGit(t, repo, "config", "user.email", "test@example.com")
+	runGit(t, repo, "config", "user.name", "Test User")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "workflow.md"), "SECRET_TOKEN=legacy-example\npublic baseline\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/workflow.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "workflow.md"), "SECRET_TOKEN=legacy-example\npublic baseline\nnew public line\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/workflow.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add public line")
+
+	metadataPath := filepath.Join(repo, "pr-metadata.json")
+	writeFile(t, metadataPath, `{}`)
+
+	got, err := Collect(context.Background(), Options{
+		Repo:         repo,
+		ChangedFrom:  "HEAD~1",
+		MetadataPath: metadataPath,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Collect() error = %v", err)
+	}
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" && item.File == "docs/workflow.md" {
+			t.Fatalf("collector scanned unchanged legacy line in changed file: %#v", got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectSemanticCandidatesStoreSanitizedReviewText(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := t.TempDir()
+	runGit(t, repo, "init")
+	runGit(t, repo, "config", "user.email", "test@example.com")
+	runGit(t, repo, "config", "user.name", "Test User")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "public.md"), "base\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/public.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	raw := "private launch plan for alpha-service rollout on Friday with SERVICE_" + "TOKEN=real-" + "secret-value"
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "public.md"), "base\n"+raw+"\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/public.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add semantic candidate")
+
+	metadataPath := filepath.Join(repo, "pr-metadata.json")
+	writeFile(t, metadataPath, `{}`)
+
+	got, err := Collect(context.Background(), Options{
+		Repo:         repo,
+		ChangedFrom:  "HEAD~1",
+		MetadataPath: metadataPath,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Collect() error = %v", err)
+	}
+	var found bool
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule != "public_content_semantic_candidate" || item.File != "docs/public.md" {
+			continue
+		}
+		found = true
+		if !strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, "alpha-service rollout on Friday") {
+			t.Fatalf("semantic candidate should include sanitized review text, got %#v", item)
+		}
+		if strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, "real-"+"secret-value") {
+			t.Fatalf("semantic candidate leaked credential value: %#v", item)
+		}
+		if !strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, "SERVICE_TOKEN=<redacted>") {
+			t.Fatalf("semantic candidate should redact credentials in review text, got %#v", item)
+		}
+		if !strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, "semantic signals") || !strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, "roadmap_timing") {
+			t.Fatalf("semantic candidate excerpt should preserve semantic signals, got %#v", item)
+		}
+	}
+	if !found {
+		t.Fatalf("missing semantic candidate in findings %#v", got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectSemanticCandidatesDoNotLeakWhitespaceCredentialTail(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "public.md"), "base\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/public.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	raw := "private launch plan for internal rollout on Friday with SERVICE_" + "TOKEN=\"real " + "secret value\""
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "public.md"), "base\n"+raw+"\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/public.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add semantic candidate")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule != "public_content_semantic_candidate" || item.File != "docs/public.md" {
+			continue
+		}
+		if strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, "secret value") || strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, "real "+"secret value") {
+			t.Fatalf("semantic candidate leaked credential tail: %#v", item)
+		}
+		if !strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, "SERVICE_TOKEN=<redacted>") {
+			t.Fatalf("semantic candidate should redact full credential assignment, got %#v", item)
+		}
+		return
+	}
+	t.Fatalf("missing semantic candidate in findings %#v", got)
+}
+
+func TestCollectJSONBearerHeadersDoNotLeakIntoSemanticCandidates(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "public.md"), "base\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/public.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	token := "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
+	raw := "private launch plan for internal rollout on Friday with " +
+		`{"headers":{"Authorization":"Bearer ` + token + `"}}`
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "public.md"), "base\n"+raw+"\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/public.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add json bearer")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	requireFinding(t, got, "docs/public.md", "public_content_bearer_header")
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.File != "docs/public.md" {
+			continue
+		}
+		if strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, token) {
+			t.Fatalf("finding leaked JSON bearer token: %#v", item)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectDetectsQuotedJSONCredentialAssignments(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "public.json"), "{}\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/public.json")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "public.json"), strings.Join([]string{
+		`{"access_` + `token":"real-json-token"}`,
+		`{"client_` + `secret": "real ` + `secret value"}`,
+		`{"tenantAccess` + `Token":"real-tenant-camel-token"}`,
+		`{"github` + `Token":"real-github-token"}`,
+		`{"vendorApi` + `Key":"real-vendor-key"}`,
+		`{"slackBot` + `Token":"xoxb-real-token"}`,
+	}, "\n")+"\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/public.json")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add json config")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.File == "docs/public.json" && item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			count++
+			for _, forbidden := range []string{
+				"real-json-token",
+				"real secret value",
+				"real-tenant-camel-token",
+				"real-github-token",
+				"real-vendor-key",
+				"xoxb-real-token",
+			} {
+				if strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, forbidden) {
+					t.Fatalf("JSON credential finding leaked value %q in excerpt %q", forbidden, item.Excerpt)
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 6 {
+		t.Fatalf("JSON credential findings = %d, want 6: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectAllowsBenignJSONTokenFields(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "public.json"), "{}\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/public.json")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "public.json"), strings.Join([]string{
+		`{"tokenizer":"cl100k_base"}`,
+		`{"token_count": 42}`,
+		`{"page_token":"next"}`,
+		`{"next_page_token":"next"}`,
+		`{"file_token":"file-example"}`,
+		`{"doc_token":"doc-example"}`,
+		`{"node_token":"node-example"}`,
+		`{"wiki_token":"wikcn_public_doc_example"}`,
+		`{"folder_token":"folder-example"}`,
+		`{"obj_token":"obj-example"}`,
+		`{"spreadsheet_token":"sheet-example"}`,
+		`{"parent_node_token":"parent-example"}`,
+		`{"origin_node_token":"origin-example"}`,
+		`{"drive_route_token":"route-example"}`,
+		`{"token":"<wiki_token>"}`,
+		`{"token":"wiki_token"}`,
+		`{"token_url":"https://example.com/oauth/token"}`,
+		`{"token_endpoint":"https://example.com/oauth/token"}`,
+		`{"token_format":"Bearer"}`,
+		`{"secret_name":"public-example-secret"}`,
+		`{"base_token":"base-example"}`,
+		`{"app_token":"app-example"}`,
+		`{"sync_token":"sync-example"}`,
+		`{"parent_token":"parent-example"}`,
+		`{"target_token":"target-example"}`,
+		`{"parent_file_token":"parent-file-example"}`,
+		`{"refresh_token_expires_in": 7200}`,
+		`{"access_token_expires_in": 7200}`,
+		`{"token_expires_in": 7200}`,
+		`{"token_status":"active"}`,
+	}, "\n")+"\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/public.json")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add benign json token fields")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.File == "docs/public.json" && item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			t.Fatalf("benign JSON token field should not be credential finding: %#v", got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectDetectsAngleWrappedRealisticCredentialValues(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "config.yaml"), "base: true\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/config.yaml")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+	stripeLike := "sk_" + "live_1234567890abcdef"
+	patLike := "gh" + "p_1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef1234"
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "config.yaml"), strings.Join([]string{
+		"API_KEY: <" + stripeLike + ">",
+		"SECRET_TOKEN: <" + patLike + ">",
+		"CLIENT_SECRET: <real-client-secret-value>",
+	}, "\n")+"\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/config.yaml")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add credential config")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.File == "docs/config.yaml" && item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			count++
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 3 {
+		t.Fatalf("angle-wrapped realistic credential findings = %d, want 3: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectDetectsCredentialShapedValuesUnderBenignKeys(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "public.json"), "{}\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/public.json")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+	stripeLike := "sk_" + "live_1234567890abcdef"
+	patLike := "gh" + "p_1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef1234"
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "public.json"), strings.Join([]string{
+		`{"access_token_expires_in":"` + patLike + `"}`,
+		`{"refresh_token_expires_in":"` + stripeLike + `"}`,
+		`{"client_secret_status":"real-client-secret-value"}`,
+		`{"client_secret_name":"real-client-secret-value"}`,
+		`{"app_token":"` + patLike + `"}`,
+		`{"sync_token":"` + stripeLike + `"}`,
+		`{"target_token":"real-client-secret-value"}`,
+	}, "\n")+"\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/public.json")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add credential-shaped benign fields")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.File == "docs/public.json" && item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			count++
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 7 {
+		t.Fatalf("credential-shaped benign-key findings = %d, want 7: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectDetectsBareIdentifierCredentialsWithMetadataSuffixes(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "config.yaml"), "base: true\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/config.yaml")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "config.yaml"), strings.Join([]string{
+		"API_KEY_NAME: prod_key",
+		"CLIENT_SECRET_NAME: prod_secret",
+		"SECRET_STATUS: prod_secret",
+	}, "\n")+"\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/config.yaml")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add credential config")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.File == "docs/config.yaml" && item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			count++
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 3 {
+		t.Fatalf("metadata-suffixed bare credential findings = %d, want 3: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectDetectsAccessKeyCredentials(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "config.yaml"), "base: true\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/config.yaml")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+	accessKey := "AK" + "IAIOSFODNN7EXAMPX"
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "config.yaml"), strings.Join([]string{
+		"AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: " + accessKey,
+		"ACCESS_KEY_ID: " + accessKey,
+		"ACCESS_KEY: " + accessKey,
+	}, "\n")+"\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/config.yaml")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add access key config")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.File != "docs/config.yaml" || item.Rule != "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			continue
+		}
+		count++
+		if strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, "AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPX") {
+			t.Fatalf("access key finding leaked value in excerpt %q", item.Excerpt)
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 3 {
+		t.Fatalf("access key credential findings = %d, want 3: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectDetectsPrivateKeyAssignments(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "config.yaml"), "base: true\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/config.yaml")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	privateKey := "LS0tLS1CRUdJTiBQUklWQVRFIEtFWS0tLS0t"
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "config.yaml"), strings.Join([]string{
+		"PRIVATE_KEY: " + privateKey,
+		"SSH_PRIVATE_KEY: " + privateKey,
+		"JWT_PRIVATE_KEY: " + privateKey,
+		"SIGNING_PRIVATE_KEY: " + privateKey,
+	}, "\n")+"\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/config.yaml")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add private key config")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.File != "docs/config.yaml" || item.Rule != "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			continue
+		}
+		count++
+		if strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, privateKey) {
+			t.Fatalf("private key finding leaked value in excerpt %q", item.Excerpt)
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 4 {
+		t.Fatalf("private key assignment findings = %d, want 4: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectDetectsCredentialValuesThatLookLikeBareIdentifiers(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "config.yaml"), "base: true\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/config.yaml")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "config.yaml"), strings.Join([]string{
+		"API_KEY_OPENAI: prod_key",
+		"CLIENT_SECRET_GOOGLE: prod_secret",
+		"TOKEN_GITHUB: github_token",
+		"APP_PASSWORD_PROD: prod_password",
+	}, "\n")+"\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/config.yaml")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add credential config")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.File == "docs/config.yaml" && item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			count++
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 4 {
+		t.Fatalf("bare identifier credential findings = %d, want 4: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectAllowsBenignUnquotedTokenFields(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "config.yaml"), "base: true\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/config.yaml")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "config.yaml"), strings.Join([]string{
+		"tokens: 128",
+		"token_type: bearer",
+		"max_tokens: 2000",
+		"completion_tokens: 200",
+		"prompt_tokens: 100",
+	}, "\n")+"\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/config.yaml")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add benign token config")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.File == "docs/config.yaml" && item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			t.Fatalf("benign unquoted token field should not be credential finding: %#v", got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectDetectsCredentialPhraseBeforeEnvironmentSuffix(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "config.yaml"), "base: true\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/config.yaml")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "config.yaml"), strings.Join([]string{
+		"API_KEY_OPENAI: real-openai-key",
+		"TOKEN_GITHUB: real-github-token",
+		"CLIENT_SECRET_GOOGLE: real-google-secret",
+		"SECRET_KEY_BASE: real-secret-key-base",
+		"APP_PASSWORD_PROD: real-prod-password",
+	}, "\n")+"\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/config.yaml")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add credential config")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.File != "docs/config.yaml" || item.Rule != "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			continue
+		}
+		count++
+		for _, forbidden := range []string{
+			"real-openai-key",
+			"real-github-token",
+			"real-google-secret",
+			"real-secret-key-base",
+			"real-prod-password",
+		} {
+			if strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, forbidden) {
+				t.Fatalf("credential finding leaked value %q in excerpt %q", forbidden, item.Excerpt)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 5 {
+		t.Fatalf("credential suffix variants findings = %d, want 5: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectDetectsPrivateKeyWhenOnlyEndIsAdded(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "key.pem"), privateKeyBegin()+"legacy-body\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/key.pem")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "key.pem"), privateKeyBegin()+"legacy-body\nnew-body\n"+privateKeyEnd())
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/key.pem")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "complete key")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	requireFinding(t, got, "docs/key.pem", "public_content_private_key_block")
+}
+
+func TestCollectDetectsPrivateKeyWhenOnlyBeginIsAdded(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "key.pem"), "legacy-body\n"+privateKeyEnd())
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/key.pem")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "key.pem"), privateKeyBegin()+"legacy-body\n"+privateKeyEnd())
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/key.pem")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "complete key")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	requireFinding(t, got, "docs/key.pem", "public_content_private_key_block")
+}
+
+func TestCollectDetectsPrivateKeyWhenOnlyBodyIsAdded(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "key.pem"), privateKeyBegin()+privateKeyEnd())
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/key.pem")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "key.pem"), privateKeyBegin()+"new-body\n"+privateKeyEnd())
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/key.pem")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add body")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	requireFinding(t, got, "docs/key.pem", "public_content_private_key_block")
+}
+
+func TestCollectIgnoresUntouchedHistoricalPrivateKey(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "key.pem"), privateKeyBegin()+"legacy-body\n"+privateKeyEnd())
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/key.pem")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "key.pem"), privateKeyBegin()+"legacy-body\n"+privateKeyEnd())
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "public.md"), "public docs update\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/public.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "docs update")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.File == "docs/key.pem" && item.Rule == "public_content_private_key_block" {
+			t.Fatalf("collector reported untouched historical private key: %#v", got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectIgnoresDeletedPrivateKeyLine(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "key.pem"), privateKeyBegin()+"legacy-body\n"+privateKeyEnd())
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/key.pem")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "key.pem"), privateKeyBegin()+privateKeyEnd())
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/key.pem")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "remove body")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.File == "docs/key.pem" && item.Rule == "public_content_private_key_block" {
+			t.Fatalf("collector reported delete-only private key cleanup: %#v", got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectSkipsOnlyKnownQualityGateFixtureFiles(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := t.TempDir()
+	runGit(t, repo, "init")
+	runGit(t, repo, "config", "user.email", "test@example.com")
+	runGit(t, repo, "config", "user.name", "Test User")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "README.md"), "base\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "README.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "internal", "qualitygate", "publiccontent", "collect_test.go"), "SECRET_TOKEN=fixture\n")
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "internal", "qualitygate", "publiccontent", "scan_test.go"), "SECRET_TOKEN=fixture\n")
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "internal", "qualitygate", "publiccontent", "scan.go"), "const privateKeyFixture = \""+privateKeyBeginPrefix+privateKeyMarker+"\"\n")
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "internal", "qualitygate", "publiccontent", "rules.go"), "markers := []string{\"generated with automation\"}\n")
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "tests", "e2e", "new-public-workflow.test.sh"), "SECRET_TOKEN=real-leak\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", ".")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add scanner fixtures")
+
+	metadataPath := filepath.Join(repo, "pr-metadata.json")
+	writeFile(t, metadataPath, `{}`)
+
+	got, err := Collect(context.Background(), Options{
+		Repo:         repo,
+		ChangedFrom:  "HEAD~1",
+		MetadataPath: metadataPath,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Collect() error = %v", err)
+	}
+	var foundOrdinaryTestLeak bool
+	for _, item := range got {
+		switch item.File {
+		case "internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/collect_test.go",
+			"internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/scan.go",
+			"internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/scan_test.go",
+			"internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/rules.go":
+			t.Fatalf("collector scanned known fixture or detector implementation file: %#v", got)
+		}
+		if item.File == "tests/e2e/new-public-workflow.test.sh" && item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			foundOrdinaryTestLeak = true
+		}
+	}
+	if !foundOrdinaryTestLeak {
+		t.Fatalf("collector should still scan ordinary test files for real leaks: %#v", got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanChangedFileDocumentsFixtureExclusions(t *testing.T) {
+	excluded := []string{
+		"internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/collect_test.go",
+		"internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/rules.go",
+		"internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/scan.go",
+		"internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/scan_test.go",
+	}
+	for _, file := range excluded {
+		if scanChangedFile(file) {
+			t.Fatalf("scanChangedFile(%q) = true, want false for detector fixture/implementation path", file)
+		}
+	}
+
+	included := []string{
+		"internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/new_test.go",
+		"tests/e2e/new-public-workflow.test.sh",
+		"docs/public.md",
+	}
+	for _, file := range included {
+		if !scanChangedFile(file) {
+			t.Fatalf("scanChangedFile(%q) = false, want true", file)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectScansAddedLinesInSpecialPathNames(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "old.md"), "base\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", ".")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "has space.md"), "SECRET_TOKEN=space-value\n")
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, `weird"quote.md`), "SECRET_TOKEN=quote-value\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "mv", "docs/old.md", "docs/new name.md")
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "new name.md"), "base\nSECRET_TOKEN=rename-value\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", ".")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add special paths")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	requireFinding(t, got, "docs/has space.md", "public_content_generic_credential")
+	requireFinding(t, got, `weird"quote.md`, "public_content_generic_credential")
+	requireFinding(t, got, "docs/new name.md", "public_content_generic_credential")
+}
+
+func TestCollectScansBranchNameAsWarning(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := t.TempDir()
+	metadataPath := filepath.Join(repo, "pr-metadata.json")
+	writeFile(t, metadataPath, `{"branch":"bot/public-doc-update"}`)
+	got, err := Collect(context.Background(), Options{
+		Repo:         repo,
+		MetadataPath: metadataPath,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Collect() error = %v", err)
+	}
+	if len(got) != 1 || got[0].Rule != "public_content_automation_branch" {
+		t.Fatalf("branch findings = %#v", got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCollectUsesExplicitBranchNameWhenDetached(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "README.md"), "base\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "README.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+	runGit(t, repo, "checkout", "-b", "bot/public-doc-update")
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs.md"), "safe docs\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "docs")
+	head := strings.TrimSpace(string(runGitOutput(t, repo, "rev-parse", "HEAD")))
+	runGit(t, repo, "checkout", "--detach", head)
+
+	metadataPath := filepath.Join(repo, "pr-metadata.json")
+	writeFile(t, metadataPath, `{}`)
+	got, err := Collect(context.Background(), Options{
+		Repo:         repo,
+		MetadataPath: metadataPath,
+		BranchName:   "bot/public-doc-update",
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Collect() error = %v", err)
+	}
+	requireFinding(t, got, "branch", "public_content_automation_branch")
+}
+
+func TestCollectUsesBranchEnvironmentWhenDetached(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "README.md"), "base\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "README.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+	runGit(t, repo, "checkout", "-b", "bot/public-env-update")
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs.md"), "safe docs\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "docs")
+	head := strings.TrimSpace(string(runGitOutput(t, repo, "rev-parse", "HEAD")))
+	runGit(t, repo, "checkout", "--detach", head)
+	t.Setenv("GITHUB_HEAD_REF", "bot/public-env-update")
+
+	metadataPath := filepath.Join(repo, "pr-metadata.json")
+	writeFile(t, metadataPath, `{}`)
+	got, err := Collect(context.Background(), Options{
+		Repo:         repo,
+		MetadataPath: metadataPath,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Collect() error = %v", err)
+	}
+	requireFinding(t, got, "branch", "public_content_automation_branch")
+}
+
+func TestCollectPreservesFindingAttributionForChangedLines(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := newGitRepo(t)
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "auth.md"), "intro\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/auth.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	writeFile(t, filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "auth.md"), "intro\nAuthorization: Bearer abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz\n")
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/auth.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add auth docs")
+
+	got := collectFromPreviousCommit(t, repo)
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_bearer_header" {
+			if item.File != "docs/auth.md" || item.Line != 2 || item.Source != "file" {
+				t.Fatalf("changed-line attribution = %#v", item)
+			}
+			return
+		}
+	}
+	t.Fatalf("missing bearer finding: %#v", got)
+}
+
+func TestAppendUniqueFindingsDeduplicatesByRuleFileLineAndSource(t *testing.T) {
+	base := []Finding{newFinding("public_content_private_key_block", "docs/key.pem", 1, "file", "private key block")}
+	got := appendUniqueFindings(base,
+		newFinding("public_content_private_key_block", "docs/key.pem", 1, "file", "private key block"),
+		newFinding("public_content_private_key_block", "docs/key.pem", 2, "file", "private key block"),
+	)
+	if len(got) != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("appendUniqueFindings len = %d, want 2: %#v", len(got), got)
+	}
+}
+
+func newGitRepo(t *testing.T) string {
+	t.Helper()
+	repo := t.TempDir()
+	runGit(t, repo, "init")
+	runGit(t, repo, "config", "user.email", "test@example.com")
+	runGit(t, repo, "config", "user.name", "Test User")
+	return repo
+}
+
+func privateKeyBegin() string {
+	return privateKeyBeginPrefix + privateKeyMarker + "\n"
+}
+
+func privateKeyEnd() string {
+	return privateKeyEndPrefix + privateKeyMarker + "\n"
+}
+
+func collectFromPreviousCommit(t *testing.T, repo string) []Finding {
+	t.Helper()
+	metadataPath := filepath.Join(repo, "pr-metadata.json")
+	writeFile(t, metadataPath, `{}`)
+	got, err := Collect(context.Background(), Options{
+		Repo:         repo,
+		ChangedFrom:  "HEAD~1",
+		MetadataPath: metadataPath,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Collect() error = %v", err)
+	}
+	return got
+}
+
+func requireFinding(t *testing.T, got []Finding, file, rule string) {
+	t.Helper()
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.File == file && item.Rule == rule {
+			return
+		}
+	}
+	t.Fatalf("missing %s in %s findings: %#v", rule, file, got)
+}
+
+func TestCollectRequiresValidMetadataJSON(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := t.TempDir()
+	metadataPath := filepath.Join(repo, "pr-metadata.json")
+	writeFile(t, metadataPath, `{"title":`)
+
+	_, err := Collect(context.Background(), Options{Repo: repo, MetadataPath: metadataPath})
+	if err == nil || !strings.Contains(err.Error(), "public content metadata") {
+		t.Fatalf("Collect() error = %v, want metadata parse error", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func runGit(t *testing.T, repo string, args ...string) {
+	t.Helper()
+	if len(args) > 0 && args[0] == "commit" {
+		args = append([]string{"commit", "--no-verify"}, args[1:]...)
+	}
+	cmd := exec.Command("git", args...)
+	cmd.Dir = repo
+	out, err := cmd.CombinedOutput()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("git %v failed: %v\n%s", args, err, out)
+	}
+}
+
+func runGitOutput(t *testing.T, repo string, args ...string) []byte {
+	t.Helper()
+	cmd := exec.Command("git", args...)
+	cmd.Dir = repo
+	out, err := cmd.CombinedOutput()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("git %v failed: %v\n%s", args, err, out)
+	}
+	return out
+}
+
+func writeFile(t *testing.T, path, data string) {
+	t.Helper()
+	if err := os.MkdirAll(filepath.Dir(path), 0o755); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if err := os.WriteFile(path, []byte(data), 0o644); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+}

internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/comment_audit.go

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Lark Technologies Pte. Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+package publiccontent
+
+func ScanComment(kind, body string) []Finding {
+	if kind == "" {
+		kind = "comment"
+	}
+	return scanText(kind, "comment", body, false)
+}

internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/comment_audit_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Lark Technologies Pte. Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+package publiccontent
+
+import "testing"
+
+func TestScanCommentAuditsPublishedCommentBodies(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanComment("issue_comment", `The published comment included /tmp/harness`+`-agent/run and CCM`+`-Harness: stage-4`)
+	rules := findingRules(got)
+	if !rules["public_content_harness_metadata"] || !rules["public_content_ccm_harness_trailer"] {
+		t.Fatalf("comment audit findings = %#v", got)
+	}
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.File != "issue_comment" {
+			t.Fatalf("comment finding file = %q, want issue_comment", item.File)
+		}
+	}
+}

internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/metadata.go

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Lark Technologies Pte. Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+package publiccontent
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/vfs"
+)
+
+func LoadMetadata(path string) (Metadata, error) {
+	if path == "" {
+		return Metadata{}, nil
+	}
+	data, err := vfs.ReadFile(path)
+	if err != nil {
+		return Metadata{}, fmt.Errorf("public content metadata: %w", err)
+	}
+	if len(data) == 0 {
+		return Metadata{}, nil
+	}
+	var out Metadata
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(data, &out); err != nil {
+		return Metadata{}, fmt.Errorf("public content metadata: %w", err)
+	}
+	return out, nil
+}
+
+func scanMetadata(m Metadata) []Finding {
+	text := ""
+	if m.Title != "" {
+		text += "title: " + m.Title + "\n"
+	}
+	if m.Body != "" {
+		text += "body:\n" + m.Body + "\n"
+	}
+	if text == "" {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := scanText("pull_request_metadata", "metadata", text, false)
+	out = append(out, semanticCandidate("pull_request_metadata", "metadata", text, 1)...)
+	return out
+}

internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/metadata_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Lark Technologies Pte. Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+package publiccontent
+
+import (
+	"path/filepath"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestLoadMetadataReadsTitleAndBody(t *testing.T) {
+	path := filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "metadata.json")
+	writeFile(t, path, `{"title":"public change","body":"pass`+`word = \"example-password\""}`)
+
+	got, err := LoadMetadata(path)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("LoadMetadata() error = %v", err)
+	}
+	if got.Title != "public change" || got.Body == "" {
+		t.Fatalf("metadata = %#v", got)
+	}
+}

internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/rules.go

@@ -0,0 +1,421 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Lark Technologies Pte. Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+package publiccontent
+
+import (
+	"net/url"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"regexp"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/qualitygate/report"
+)
+
+var (
+	credentialAssignmentRE = regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)["']?\b[A-Za-z0-9_-]*(?:api[_-]?key|access[_-]?key|private[_-]?key|secret|password|passwd|token|webhook|access[_-]?token|client[_-]?secret)[A-Za-z0-9_-]*\b["']?\s*[:=]\s*(?:"((?:\\.|[^"\\])*)"|'((?:\\.|[^'\\])*)'|(\$\([^)]*\))|(\$\{\{[^}]+\}\})|([^"'\s,}\]]+))`)
+	jwtLikeRE              = regexp.MustCompile(`\b[A-Za-z0-9_-]{10,}\.[A-Za-z0-9_-]{10,}\.[A-Za-z0-9_-]{10,}\b`)
+	credentialURLRE        = regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)\b[a-z][a-z0-9+.-]*://[^/\s:@]*:[^@\s/]+@[^)\s]+`)
+	bearerHeaderRE         = regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)(?:\bAuthorization\s*:\s*Bearer\s+|["']Authorization["']\s*:\s*["']Bearer\s+)[A-Za-z0-9._+/=-]{12,}`)
+	semanticBearerHeaderRE = regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)(?:\bAuthorization\s*:\s*Bearer\s+[^"'\s,}\]]+|["']Authorization["']\s*:\s*["']Bearer\s+[^"'\\\s,}\]]+)`)
+	changeIDTrailerRE      = regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)^\s*Change-Id:\s*\S+`)
+	reviewedOnTrailerRE    = regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)^\s*Reviewed-on:\s*\S+`)
+	ccmHarnessTrailerRE    = regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)\bCCM-Harness:\s*\S+`)
+	privateIPv4RE          = regexp.MustCompile(`\b(?:10\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}|192\.168\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}|172\.(?:1[6-9]|2[0-9]|3[0-1])\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3})\b`)
+	automationBranchRE     = regexp.MustCompile(`(?i)(^|/)(bot|automation)[-/]`)
+)
+
+func actionForRule(rule string) report.Action {
+	switch rule {
+	case "public_content_generic_credential",
+		"public_content_private_key_block",
+		"public_content_jwt_like_token",
+		"public_content_bearer_header",
+		"public_content_credential_url",
+		"public_content_change_id_trailer",
+		"public_content_reviewed_on_trailer",
+		"public_content_provenance_marker",
+		"public_content_detector_fingerprint",
+		"public_content_harness_metadata",
+		"public_content_ccm_harness_trailer":
+		return report.ActionReject
+	case "public_content_private_ipv4",
+		"public_content_automation_branch":
+		return report.ActionWarning
+	default:
+		return report.ActionWarning
+	}
+}
+
+func isPlaceholderValue(value string) bool {
+	trimmed := strings.Trim(value, `"'`)
+	normalized := strings.ToLower(trimmed)
+	if normalized == "" ||
+		normalized == "=" ||
+		percentWrappedPlaceholder(normalized) ||
+		angleWrappedPlaceholder(normalized) ||
+		urlWithAnglePlaceholder(normalized) ||
+		isCredentialReferenceValue(trimmed) {
+		return true
+	}
+	return namedPlaceholderValue(normalized)
+}
+
+func namedPlaceholderValue(value string) bool {
+	switch value {
+	case "placeholder", "redacted", "<redacted>", "xxxx":
+		return true
+	}
+	return strings.Contains(value, "cli_example") || allXPlaceholder(value)
+}
+
+func allXPlaceholder(value string) bool {
+	if len(value) < 4 {
+		return false
+	}
+	for _, r := range value {
+		if r != 'x' {
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+	return true
+}
+
+func urlWithAnglePlaceholder(value string) bool {
+	if !strings.Contains(value, "://") ||
+		!strings.Contains(value, "<") ||
+		!strings.Contains(value, ">") {
+		return false
+	}
+	return !urlRemainderLooksCredentialLike(removeAnglePlaceholders(value))
+}
+
+func removeAnglePlaceholders(value string) string {
+	var out strings.Builder
+	for len(value) > 0 {
+		start := strings.Index(value, "<")
+		if start < 0 {
+			out.WriteString(value)
+			break
+		}
+		out.WriteString(value[:start])
+		end := strings.Index(value[start+1:], ">")
+		if end < 0 {
+			out.WriteString(value[start:])
+			break
+		}
+		value = value[start+end+2:]
+	}
+	return out.String()
+}
+
+func urlRemainderLooksCredentialLike(value string) bool {
+	normalized := strings.ToLower(value)
+	for _, marker := range []string{
+		"secret",
+		"token",
+		"password",
+		"passwd",
+		"api_key",
+		"apikey",
+		"private_key",
+		"privatekey",
+		"client_secret",
+		"clientsecret",
+	} {
+		if strings.Contains(normalized, marker) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	for _, part := range strings.FieldsFunc(normalized, func(r rune) bool {
+		return !((r >= 'a' && r <= 'z') || (r >= '0' && r <= '9') || r == '_' || r == '-')
+	}) {
+		if credentialShapedIdentifier(part) || longCredentialSegment(part) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+func longCredentialSegment(value string) bool {
+	if len(value) < 16 {
+		return false
+	}
+	var hasLetter, hasDigit bool
+	for _, r := range value {
+		switch {
+		case r >= 'a' && r <= 'z':
+			hasLetter = true
+		case r >= '0' && r <= '9':
+			hasDigit = true
+		case r == '_' || r == '-':
+		default:
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+	return hasLetter || hasDigit
+}
+
+func isCredentialReferenceValue(value string) bool {
+	normalized := strings.ToLower(value)
+	switch {
+	case strings.HasPrefix(normalized, "${{"):
+		return githubExpressionReference(normalized)
+	case strings.HasPrefix(normalized, "$("):
+		return !commandSubstitutionLooksCredentialLike(normalized)
+	case strings.HasPrefix(normalized, "process.env."):
+		return credentialReferenceIdentifier(strings.TrimPrefix(normalized, "process.env."))
+	case strings.HasPrefix(normalized, "${"):
+		return credentialReferenceIdentifier(strings.TrimSuffix(strings.TrimPrefix(normalized, "${"), "}"))
+	case strings.HasPrefix(value, "$"):
+		return credentialReferenceIdentifier(strings.TrimPrefix(normalized, "$"))
+	default:
+		return false
+	}
+}
+
+func commandSubstitutionLooksCredentialLike(value string) bool {
+	if !strings.HasPrefix(value, "$(") || !strings.HasSuffix(value, ")") {
+		return false
+	}
+	inner := strings.TrimSuffix(strings.TrimPrefix(value, "$("), ")")
+	for _, part := range strings.FieldsFunc(inner, func(r rune) bool {
+		return !((r >= 'a' && r <= 'z') || (r >= '0' && r <= '9') || r == '_' || r == '-')
+	}) {
+		if credentialShapedIdentifier(part) || longCredentialSegment(part) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+func githubExpressionReference(value string) bool {
+	if !strings.HasPrefix(value, "${{") || !strings.HasSuffix(value, "}}") {
+		return false
+	}
+	expr := strings.TrimSpace(strings.TrimSuffix(strings.TrimPrefix(value, "${{"), "}}"))
+	switch {
+	case strings.HasPrefix(expr, "secrets."):
+		return dottedReferenceIdentifier(strings.TrimPrefix(expr, "secrets."))
+	case strings.HasPrefix(expr, "env."):
+		return dottedReferenceIdentifier(strings.TrimPrefix(expr, "env."))
+	case strings.HasPrefix(expr, "vars."):
+		return dottedReferenceIdentifier(strings.TrimPrefix(expr, "vars."))
+	case expr == "github.token":
+		return true
+	default:
+		return false
+	}
+}
+
+func dottedReferenceIdentifier(value string) bool {
+	if value == "" {
+		return false
+	}
+	for _, part := range strings.Split(value, ".") {
+		if !referenceIdentifier(part) {
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+	return true
+}
+
+func credentialReferenceIdentifier(value string) bool {
+	return referenceIdentifier(value) && !credentialShapedIdentifier(value)
+}
+
+func referenceIdentifier(value string) bool {
+	if value == "" {
+		return false
+	}
+	for i, r := range value {
+		switch {
+		case r >= 'a' && r <= 'z':
+		case r >= '0' && r <= '9' && i > 0:
+		case r == '_' && i > 0:
+		default:
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+	return true
+}
+
+func angleWrappedPlaceholder(value string) bool {
+	if len(value) < 3 || !strings.HasPrefix(value, "<") || !strings.HasSuffix(value, ">") {
+		return false
+	}
+	return anglePlaceholderIdentifier(strings.Trim(value, "<>"))
+}
+
+func percentWrappedPlaceholder(value string) bool {
+	if len(value) < 3 || !strings.HasPrefix(value, "%") || !strings.HasSuffix(value, "%") {
+		return false
+	}
+	inner := strings.Trim(value, "%")
+	return delimitedPlaceholderIdentifier(inner) && !credentialShapedIdentifier(inner)
+}
+
+func delimitedPlaceholderIdentifier(value string) bool {
+	if value == "" {
+		return false
+	}
+	for _, r := range value {
+		if (r >= 'a' && r <= 'z') || (r >= '0' && r <= '9') || r == '_' || r == '-' {
+			continue
+		}
+		return false
+	}
+	return true
+}
+
+func anglePlaceholderIdentifier(value string) bool {
+	if value == "" {
+		return false
+	}
+	for _, r := range value {
+		if (r >= 'a' && r <= 'z') || (r >= '0' && r <= '9') || r == '_' || r == '-' {
+			continue
+		}
+		return false
+	}
+	if credentialShapedIdentifier(value) {
+		return false
+	}
+	switch value {
+	case "token",
+		"id",
+		"key",
+		"secret",
+		"password",
+		"api-key",
+		"client-secret",
+		"access-token",
+		"refresh-token",
+		"auth-token",
+		"bearer-token",
+		"session-token",
+		"service-token":
+		return true
+	}
+	for _, suffix := range []string{"_token", "_id", "_key", "_secret", "_password"} {
+		if strings.HasSuffix(value, suffix) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	for _, suffix := range []string{"-token", "-id", "-key", "-secret", "-password"} {
+		if strings.HasSuffix(value, suffix) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+func credentialShapedValue(value string) bool {
+	normalized := strings.ToLower(strings.Trim(value, `"'<>`))
+	return credentialShapedIdentifier(normalized)
+}
+
+func credentialShapedIdentifier(value string) bool {
+	switch {
+	case strings.HasPrefix(value, "sk_live_"),
+		strings.HasPrefix(value, "sk_test_"),
+		strings.HasPrefix(value, "ghp_"),
+		strings.HasPrefix(value, "gho_"),
+		strings.HasPrefix(value, "ghu_"),
+		strings.HasPrefix(value, "github_pat_"),
+		strings.HasPrefix(value, "xoxb_"),
+		strings.HasPrefix(value, "xoxp_"),
+		strings.HasPrefix(value, "xoxa_"):
+		return true
+	case strings.HasPrefix(value, "real-") &&
+		(strings.Contains(value, "secret") ||
+			strings.Contains(value, "token") ||
+			strings.Contains(value, "key") ||
+			strings.Contains(value, "password")):
+		return true
+	default:
+		return false
+	}
+}
+
+func resourceTokenPlaceholderValue(value string) bool {
+	normalized := strings.ToLower(strings.Trim(value, `"'`))
+	switch normalized {
+	case "wiki_token",
+		"folder_token",
+		"obj_token",
+		"spreadsheet_token",
+		"file_token",
+		"doc_token",
+		"node_token",
+		"parent_node_token",
+		"origin_node_token",
+		"drive_route_token":
+		return true
+	default:
+		return false
+	}
+}
+
+func provenanceMarker(line string) bool {
+	normalized := strings.ToLower(line)
+	markers := []string{
+		"generat" + "ed by tool",
+		"creat" + "ed by tool",
+		"generat" + "ed by automation",
+		"creat" + "ed by automation",
+		"machine-" + "generated",
+		"generated with automated",
+		"generated with automation",
+		"🤖 generated",
+	}
+	for _, marker := range markers {
+		if strings.Contains(normalized, marker) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	if strings.HasPrefix(normalized, "co-authored-by:") &&
+		(strings.Contains(normalized, "<bot@") ||
+			strings.Contains(normalized, " bot@") ||
+			strings.Contains(normalized, "[bot]") ||
+			strings.Contains(normalized, "automation") ||
+			strings.Contains(normalized, "automated-code-assistant")) {
+		return true
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+// Detector fingerprint checks are intentionally scoped to public rule/config
+// files. They do not try to hide this package's implementation; they prevent
+// publishing reusable detector identifiers in external-facing rule bundles.
+func isDetectorRuleFile(path string) bool {
+	normalized := filepath.ToSlash(path)
+	base := filepath.Base(normalized)
+	return base == ".gitleaks.toml" ||
+		strings.Contains(normalized, "public-rules/") ||
+		strings.Contains(normalized, "public_rules/")
+}
+
+func detectorFingerprint(line string) bool {
+	normalized := strings.ToLower(line)
+	fingerprints := []string{
+		strings.Join([]string{"public", "content", "leakage"}, "-"),
+		strings.Join([]string{"public", "content", "detector"}, "-"),
+		"publiccontent",
+	}
+	for _, fingerprint := range fingerprints {
+		if strings.Contains(normalized, fingerprint) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+func redactCredentialURL(raw string) string {
+	u, err := url.Parse(raw)
+	if err != nil || u.User == nil {
+		return "<credential-url>"
+	}
+	u.User = url.UserPassword("<user>", "<redacted>")
+	return u.String()
+}

internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/scan.go

@@ -0,0 +1,656 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Lark Technologies Pte. Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+package publiccontent
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"sort"
+	"strings"
+	"unicode"
+)
+
+const (
+	privateKeyBeginPrefix = "-----" + "BEGIN "
+	privateKeyEndPrefix   = "-----" + "END "
+	privateKeyMarker      = "PRIVATE " + "KEY-----"
+)
+
+func ScanFile(path string, data []byte) []Finding {
+	return scanText(filepath.ToSlash(path), "file", string(data), isDetectorRuleFile(path))
+}
+
+func semanticCandidate(file, source, text string, line int) []Finding {
+	excerpt := redactedSemanticExcerpt(text)
+	if excerpt == "" {
+		return nil
+	}
+	return []Finding{newFinding("public_content_semantic_candidate", file, line, source, excerpt)}
+}
+
+func scanText(file, source, text string, detectorFile bool) []Finding {
+	var out []Finding
+	lines := strings.Split(text, "\n")
+	inPrivateKey := false
+	privateKeyLine := 0
+	for i, line := range lines {
+		lineNo := i + 1
+		if strings.Contains(line, privateKeyBeginPrefix) && strings.Contains(line, privateKeyMarker) {
+			inPrivateKey = true
+			privateKeyLine = lineNo
+		}
+		if inPrivateKey && strings.Contains(line, privateKeyEndPrefix) && strings.Contains(line, privateKeyMarker) {
+			out = append(out, newFinding("public_content_private_key_block", file, privateKeyLine, source, "private key block"))
+			inPrivateKey = false
+		}
+		for _, match := range credentialAssignmentRE.FindAllStringSubmatch(line, -1) {
+			if !isCredentialAssignmentMatch(match[0]) {
+				continue
+			}
+			value := credentialAssignmentValue(match)
+			keyName, _ := normalizedCredentialAssignmentKey(match[0])
+			if value == "" ||
+				isNonSecretLiteralValue(value) ||
+				isPlaceholderValue(value) ||
+				isResourceTokenPlaceholderAssignment(keyName, value) {
+				continue
+			}
+			if looksLikeEqualityComparison(value) {
+				continue
+			}
+			out = append(out, newFinding("public_content_generic_credential", file, lineNo, source, redactAssignment(match[0])))
+		}
+		for _, match := range jwtLikeRE.FindAllString(line, -1) {
+			out = append(out, newFinding("public_content_jwt_like_token", file, lineNo, source, redactToken(match)))
+		}
+		for range bearerHeaderRE.FindAllString(line, -1) {
+			out = append(out, newFinding("public_content_bearer_header", file, lineNo, source, "Authorization: Bearer <redacted>"))
+		}
+		for _, match := range credentialURLRE.FindAllString(line, -1) {
+			if isPlaceholderCredentialURL(match) {
+				continue
+			}
+			out = append(out, newFinding("public_content_credential_url", file, lineNo, source, redactCredentialURL(match)))
+		}
+		for _, match := range privateIPv4RE.FindAllString(line, -1) {
+			out = append(out, newFinding("public_content_private_ipv4", file, lineNo, source, match))
+		}
+		if source == "branch" && automationBranchRE.MatchString(line) {
+			out = append(out, newFinding("public_content_automation_branch", file, lineNo, source, "automation branch marker"))
+		}
+		switch {
+		case changeIDTrailerRE.MatchString(line):
+			out = append(out, newFinding("public_content_change_id_trailer", file, lineNo, source, "Change-Id: <redacted>"))
+		case reviewedOnTrailerRE.MatchString(line):
+			out = append(out, newFinding("public_content_reviewed_on_trailer", file, lineNo, source, "Reviewed-on: <redacted>"))
+		case ccmHarnessTrailerRE.MatchString(line):
+			out = append(out, newFinding("public_content_ccm_harness_trailer", file, lineNo, source, "CCM-Harness: <redacted>"))
+		}
+		if provenanceMarker(line) {
+			out = append(out, newFinding("public_content_provenance_marker", file, lineNo, source, "provenance marker"))
+		}
+		if strings.Contains(line, "/tmp/harness-agent") {
+			out = append(out, newFinding("public_content_harness_metadata", file, lineNo, source, "/tmp/harness-agent"))
+		}
+		if detectorFile && detectorFingerprint(line) {
+			out = append(out, newFinding("public_content_detector_fingerprint", file, lineNo, source, "public detector fingerprint"))
+		}
+	}
+	sort.SliceStable(out, func(i, j int) bool {
+		if out[i].File != out[j].File {
+			return out[i].File < out[j].File
+		}
+		if out[i].Line != out[j].Line {
+			return out[i].Line < out[j].Line
+		}
+		return out[i].Rule < out[j].Rule
+	})
+	return out
+}
+
+func isCredentialAssignmentMatch(match string) bool {
+	name, value, ok := normalizedCredentialAssignment(match)
+	if !ok {
+		return false
+	}
+	if isWebhookCredentialKey(name) && webhookAssignmentValueLooksCredentialLike(value) {
+		return true
+	}
+	if isBenignTokenField(name) && !credentialShapedValue(value) {
+		return false
+	}
+	return isExplicitCredentialKey(name)
+}
+
+func normalizedCredentialAssignmentKey(match string) (string, bool) {
+	key, _, ok := normalizedCredentialAssignment(match)
+	return key, ok
+}
+
+func normalizedCredentialAssignment(match string) (string, string, bool) {
+	key, ok := credentialAssignmentKey(match)
+	if !ok {
+		return "", "", false
+	}
+	key = strings.TrimSpace(key)
+	if key == "" {
+		return "", "", false
+	}
+	submatches := credentialAssignmentRE.FindStringSubmatch(match)
+	return normalizedCredentialKey(strings.Trim(key, `"'`)), credentialAssignmentValue(submatches), true
+}
+
+func normalizedCredentialKey(key string) string {
+	key = strings.TrimSpace(key)
+	var out []rune
+	var prev rune
+	for i, r := range key {
+		if r == '-' {
+			r = '_'
+		}
+		if i > 0 && isCredentialKeyBoundary(prev, r) {
+			out = append(out, '_')
+		}
+		out = append(out, unicode.ToLower(r))
+		prev = r
+	}
+	key = string(out)
+	key = strings.ReplaceAll(key, "-", "_")
+	return key
+}
+
+func isCredentialKeyBoundary(prev, current rune) bool {
+	if prev == '_' || current == '_' {
+		return false
+	}
+	return (unicode.IsLower(prev) || unicode.IsDigit(prev)) && unicode.IsUpper(current)
+}
+
+func isBenignTokenField(key string) bool {
+	if isTokenMetricField(key) ||
+		isTokenMetadataField(key) ||
+		isResourceTokenField(key) ||
+		isPaginationOrSyncTokenField(key) {
+		return true
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+func isTokenMetricField(key string) bool {
+	switch key {
+	case "tokenizer",
+		"token_count",
+		"tokens",
+		"max_tokens",
+		"completion_tokens",
+		"prompt_tokens":
+		return true
+	default:
+		return false
+	}
+}
+
+func isTokenMetadataField(key string) bool {
+	switch key {
+	case "access_token_expires_in",
+		"refresh_token_expires_in",
+		"token_expires_in",
+		"token_status",
+		"token_type",
+		"token_url",
+		"token_endpoint",
+		"token_format",
+		"secret_name":
+		return true
+	default:
+		return false
+	}
+}
+
+func isPaginationOrSyncTokenField(key string) bool {
+	switch key {
+	case "page_token",
+		"next_page_token",
+		"sync_token":
+		return true
+	default:
+		return false
+	}
+}
+
+func isResourceTokenField(key string) bool {
+	if !strings.HasSuffix(key, "_token") {
+		return false
+	}
+	prefix := strings.TrimSuffix(key, "_token")
+	switch prefix {
+	case "app",
+		"base",
+		"board",
+		"doc",
+		"drive_route",
+		"file",
+		"folder",
+		"host_node",
+		"minute",
+		"node",
+		"obj",
+		"origin_node",
+		"parent",
+		"parent_file",
+		"parent_node",
+		"share",
+		"spreadsheet",
+		"target",
+		"wiki":
+		return true
+	default:
+		return false
+	}
+}
+
+func isResourceTokenPlaceholderAssignment(key, value string) bool {
+	return key == "token" && resourceTokenPlaceholderValue(value)
+}
+
+func isNonSecretLiteralValue(value string) bool {
+	switch strings.ToLower(strings.TrimSpace(strings.Trim(value, `"'`))) {
+	case "true", "false", "null", "nil":
+		return true
+	default:
+		return false
+	}
+}
+
+func isWebhookCredentialKey(key string) bool {
+	return strings.Contains(strings.ReplaceAll(key, "_", ""), "webhook")
+}
+
+func webhookAssignmentValueLooksCredentialLike(value string) bool {
+	normalized := strings.ToLower(strings.Trim(value, `"'`))
+	if normalized == "" || isPlaceholderValue(normalized) || isNonSecretLiteralValue(normalized) {
+		return false
+	}
+	return urlRemainderLooksCredentialLike(removeAnglePlaceholders(normalized)) ||
+		credentialShapedIdentifier(strings.Trim(normalized, "$"))
+}
+
+func isExplicitCredentialKey(key string) bool {
+	compact := strings.ReplaceAll(key, "_", "")
+	switch compact {
+	case "token",
+		"accesstoken",
+		"refreshtoken",
+		"authtoken",
+		"bearertoken",
+		"sessiontoken",
+		"servicetoken",
+		"apikey",
+		"accesskey",
+		"privatekey",
+		"apisecret",
+		"secret",
+		"secretkey",
+		"clientsecret",
+		"password",
+		"passwd":
+		return true
+	}
+	for _, phrase := range []string{
+		"accesstoken",
+		"refreshtoken",
+		"authtoken",
+		"bearertoken",
+		"sessiontoken",
+		"servicetoken",
+		"bottoken",
+		"apikey",
+		"accesskey",
+		"privatekey",
+		"apisecret",
+		"clientsecret",
+		"secretkey",
+	} {
+		if strings.Contains(compact, phrase) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	parts := credentialKeyParts(key)
+	for _, phrase := range [][2]string{
+		{"access", "token"},
+		{"refresh", "token"},
+		{"auth", "token"},
+		{"bearer", "token"},
+		{"session", "token"},
+		{"service", "token"},
+		{"bot", "token"},
+		{"api", "key"},
+		{"access", "key"},
+		{"private", "key"},
+		{"api", "secret"},
+		{"client", "secret"},
+		{"secret", "key"},
+	} {
+		if hasAdjacentCredentialParts(parts, phrase[0], phrase[1]) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	for _, part := range parts {
+		switch part {
+		case "token", "secret", "password", "passwd":
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	for _, suffix := range []string{
+		"token",
+		"accesstoken",
+		"refreshtoken",
+		"authtoken",
+		"bearertoken",
+		"sessiontoken",
+		"servicetoken",
+		"bottoken",
+		"apikey",
+		"accesskey",
+		"privatekey",
+		"apisecret",
+		"clientsecret",
+		"secret",
+		"secretkey",
+		"password",
+		"passwd",
+	} {
+		if strings.HasSuffix(compact, suffix) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	for _, suffix := range []string{
+		"_access_token",
+		"_refresh_token",
+		"_auth_token",
+		"_bearer_token",
+		"_session_token",
+		"_service_token",
+		"_api_key",
+		"_access_key",
+		"_private_key",
+		"_api_secret",
+		"_client_secret",
+		"_secret",
+		"_secret_key",
+		"_password",
+		"_passwd",
+	} {
+		if strings.HasSuffix(key, suffix) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+func credentialKeyParts(key string) []string {
+	var parts []string
+	for _, part := range strings.Split(key, "_") {
+		if part != "" {
+			parts = append(parts, part)
+		}
+	}
+	return parts
+}
+
+func hasAdjacentCredentialParts(parts []string, first, second string) bool {
+	for i := 0; i+1 < len(parts); i++ {
+		if parts[i] == first && parts[i+1] == second {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+func credentialAssignmentValue(match []string) string {
+	for _, value := range match[1:] {
+		if value != "" {
+			return value
+		}
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+func looksLikeEqualityComparison(value string) bool {
+	return strings.HasPrefix(strings.TrimSpace(value), "=")
+}
+
+func isPlaceholderCredentialURL(raw string) bool {
+	userInfo, ok := credentialURLUserInfo(raw)
+	if !ok {
+		return false
+	}
+	_, password, ok := strings.Cut(userInfo, ":")
+	if !ok {
+		return false
+	}
+	return credentialURLPasswordPlaceholder(password)
+}
+
+func credentialURLPasswordPlaceholder(password string) bool {
+	normalized := strings.ToLower(password)
+	decoded := strings.ReplaceAll(normalized, "%3c", "<")
+	decoded = strings.ReplaceAll(decoded, "%3e", ">")
+	switch decoded {
+	case "placeholder", "redacted", "<redacted>", "xxxx":
+		return true
+	}
+	return angleWrappedPlaceholder(decoded) || percentWrappedPlaceholder(decoded)
+}
+
+func credentialURLUserInfo(raw string) (string, bool) {
+	schemeIdx := strings.Index(raw, "://")
+	if schemeIdx < 0 {
+		return "", false
+	}
+	rest := raw[schemeIdx+len("://"):]
+	atIdx := strings.Index(rest, "@")
+	if atIdx < 0 {
+		return "", false
+	}
+	return rest[:atIdx], true
+}
+
+func newFinding(rule, file string, line int, source, excerpt string) Finding {
+	return Finding{
+		Rule:       rule,
+		Action:     actionForRule(rule),
+		File:       file,
+		Line:       line,
+		Source:     source,
+		Excerpt:    excerpt,
+		Message:    messageForRule(rule),
+		Suggestion: suggestionForRule(rule),
+	}
+}
+
+func messageForRule(rule string) string {
+	switch rule {
+	case "public_content_generic_credential":
+		return "public contribution contains a generic credential assignment"
+	case "public_content_private_key_block":
+		return "public contribution contains a private key block"
+	case "public_content_jwt_like_token":
+		return "public contribution contains a JWT-like token"
+	case "public_content_bearer_header":
+		return "public contribution contains an Authorization bearer token"
+	case "public_content_credential_url":
+		return "public contribution contains credentials embedded in a URL"
+	case "public_content_private_ipv4":
+		return "public contribution contains a private-network IP address"
+	case "public_content_automation_branch":
+		return "public contribution uses an automation-shaped branch name"
+	case "public_content_change_id_trailer":
+		return "public contribution contains a Change-Id trailer"
+	case "public_content_reviewed_on_trailer":
+		return "public contribution contains a Reviewed-on trailer"
+	case "public_content_provenance_marker":
+		return "public contribution contains a prohibited provenance marker"
+	case "public_content_detector_fingerprint":
+		return "public rule/config content exposes public detector fingerprints"
+	case "public_content_harness_metadata":
+		return "public contribution contains visible harness pipeline metadata"
+	case "public_content_ccm_harness_trailer":
+		return "public contribution contains a CCM-Harness trailer"
+	case "public_content_semantic_candidate":
+		return "public contribution contains text for semantic public content review"
+	default:
+		return "public contribution contains content that should not be published"
+	}
+}
+
+func suggestionForRule(rule string) string {
+	switch actionForRule(rule) {
+	case "REJECT":
+		return "remove the value from the public contribution and replace it with a non-sensitive placeholder"
+	default:
+		return "remove private workflow metadata before publishing the public contribution"
+	}
+}
+
+func redactAssignment(match string) string {
+	key, ok := credentialAssignmentKey(match)
+	if !ok {
+		return "<credential-assignment>"
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf("%s= <redacted>", strings.TrimSpace(key))
+}
+
+func credentialAssignmentKey(match string) (string, bool) {
+	idx := -1
+	for _, sep := range []string{":", "="} {
+		if candidate := strings.Index(match, sep); candidate >= 0 && (idx < 0 || candidate < idx) {
+			idx = candidate
+		}
+	}
+	if idx < 0 {
+		return "", false
+	}
+	return match[:idx], true
+}
+
+func redactToken(_ string) string {
+	return "<jwt-like-token>"
+}
+
+func redactedSemanticExcerpt(text string) string {
+	normalized := strings.Join(strings.Fields(text), " ")
+	if normalized == "" {
+		return ""
+	}
+	signals := semanticSignals(normalized)
+	if len(signals) == 0 {
+		return ""
+	}
+	sanitized := truncateRunes(sanitizeSemanticExcerpt(text), 600)
+	return fmt.Sprintf("semantic signals: %s; excerpt: %q", strings.Join(signals, ","), sanitized)
+}
+
+func semanticSignals(normalized string) []string {
+	lower := strings.ToLower(normalized)
+	var signals []string
+	add := func(signal string) {
+		for _, existing := range signals {
+			if existing == signal {
+				return
+			}
+		}
+		signals = append(signals, signal)
+	}
+
+	hasPrivateScope := strings.Contains(lower, "private") || strings.Contains(lower, "internal-only")
+	hasRequestMetadata := strings.Contains(lower, "request header") || strings.Contains(lower, "request headers") || strings.Contains(lower, "authorization header") || strings.Contains(lower, "metadata header")
+	hasTrustBoundary := strings.Contains(lower, "spoof") || strings.Contains(lower, "trust") || strings.Contains(lower, "risk scoring") || strings.Contains(lower, "classification")
+	hasRoadmap := strings.Contains(lower, "roadmap") || strings.Contains(lower, "migration") || strings.Contains(lower, "rollout") || strings.Contains(lower, "cutover") || strings.Contains(lower, "unpublished")
+	hasTiming := strings.Contains(lower, "target date") || strings.Contains(lower, "friday") || strings.Contains(lower, "monday") || strings.Contains(lower, "tuesday") || strings.Contains(lower, "wednesday") || strings.Contains(lower, "thursday") || strings.Contains(lower, "customer-visible")
+	hasImplementation := strings.Contains(lower, "server-side") || strings.Contains(lower, "implementation")
+
+	if hasPrivateScope && hasRequestMetadata && hasTrustBoundary {
+		add("private_scope")
+		add("request_metadata")
+		add("trust_boundary_detail")
+	}
+	if hasRoadmap && (hasPrivateScope || hasTiming) {
+		add("roadmap_detail")
+		if hasPrivateScope {
+			add("private_scope")
+		}
+		if hasTiming {
+			add("roadmap_timing")
+		}
+	}
+	if hasPrivateScope && hasImplementation && hasTrustBoundary {
+		add("private_scope")
+		add("implementation_detail")
+		add("trust_boundary_detail")
+	}
+
+	return signals
+}
+
+func sanitizeSemanticExcerpt(text string) string {
+	text = redactPrivateKeyBlocks(text)
+	text = credentialAssignmentRE.ReplaceAllStringFunc(text, sanitizeCredentialAssignment)
+	text = strings.ReplaceAll(text, `<redacted>"`, `<redacted>`)
+	text = strings.ReplaceAll(text, `<redacted>'`, `<redacted>`)
+	text = semanticBearerHeaderRE.ReplaceAllString(text, "Authorization: Bearer <redacted>")
+	text = jwtLikeRE.ReplaceAllString(text, "<jwt-like-token>")
+	text = credentialURLRE.ReplaceAllStringFunc(text, sanitizeCredentialURL)
+	return strings.Join(strings.Fields(text), " ")
+}
+
+func redactPrivateKeyBlocks(text string) string {
+	lines := strings.Split(text, "\n")
+	var out []string
+	inPrivateKey := false
+	for _, line := range lines {
+		if strings.Contains(line, privateKeyBeginPrefix) && strings.Contains(line, privateKeyMarker) {
+			out = append(out, "<private-key-block>")
+			inPrivateKey = true
+			if strings.Contains(line, privateKeyEndPrefix) && strings.Contains(line, privateKeyMarker) {
+				inPrivateKey = false
+			}
+			continue
+		}
+		if inPrivateKey {
+			if strings.Contains(line, privateKeyEndPrefix) && strings.Contains(line, privateKeyMarker) {
+				inPrivateKey = false
+			}
+			continue
+		}
+		out = append(out, line)
+	}
+	return strings.Join(out, "\n")
+}
+
+func sanitizeCredentialAssignment(match string) string {
+	key, ok := credentialAssignmentKey(match)
+	if !ok {
+		return "<credential-assignment>"
+	}
+	return strings.TrimSpace(key) + "=<redacted>"
+}
+
+func sanitizeCredentialURL(raw string) string {
+	redacted := redactCredentialURL(raw)
+	redacted = strings.ReplaceAll(redacted, "%3Cuser%3E", "<user>")
+	redacted = strings.ReplaceAll(redacted, "%3Credacted%3E", "<redacted>")
+	return redacted
+}
+
+func truncateRunes(text string, limit int) string {
+	if limit <= 0 {
+		return ""
+	}
+	runes := []rune(text)
+	if len(runes) <= limit {
+		return text
+	}
+	return string(runes[:limit]) + "..."
+}

internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/scan_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,915 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Lark Technologies Pte. Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+package publiccontent
+
+import (
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsPublicLeakSignalsInPRDocs(t *testing.T) {
+	text := `# Pull Request
+
+The public README accidentally contains realistic leak-shaped content:
+
+` + "```bash\n" + `export SERVICE_` + `PASSWORD="example-password"
+curl https://user:pass@` + `example.com/repo.git
+` + "```\n" + `
+	` + privateKeyBeginPrefix + privateKeyMarker + `
+	example-key-body
+	` + privateKeyEndPrefix + privateKeyMarker + `
+
+session_token: "` + jwtFixture("ZXhhbXBsZQ") + `"
+
+Change` + `-Id: I0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef01234567
+Reviewed` + `-on: https://review.example.test/c/project/+/123
+` + "Generated by " + "auto" + "mation" + `
+/tmp/harness` + `-agent/work
+CCM` + `-Harness: stage-17
+`
+
+	got := ScanFile("docs/public-pr.md", []byte(text))
+	rules := findingRules(got)
+	for _, want := range []string{
+		"public_content_generic_credential",
+		"public_content_private_key_block",
+		"public_content_jwt_like_token",
+		"public_content_credential_url",
+		"public_content_change_id_trailer",
+		"public_content_reviewed_on_trailer",
+		"public_content_provenance_marker",
+		"public_content_harness_metadata",
+		"public_content_ccm_harness_trailer",
+	} {
+		if !rules[want] {
+			t.Fatalf("missing rule %s in findings %#v", want, got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileWarnsForPrivateIPv4Examples(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/network.md", []byte("Local lab address: 192.168."+"0.10\n"))
+	rules := findingRules(got)
+	if !rules["public_content_private_ipv4"] {
+		t.Fatalf("missing private IPv4 warning, got %#v", got)
+	}
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_private_ipv4" && string(item.Action) != "WARNING" {
+			t.Fatalf("private IPv4 action = %s, want WARNING", item.Action)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSemanticCandidateRequiresSpecificRiskSignals(t *testing.T) {
+	benign := semanticCandidate("docs/network.md", "file", "For a local lab, use RFC1918 example host 192.168."+"0.10 only.", 1)
+	if len(benign) != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("benign RFC1918 documentation should not produce semantic candidates: %#v", benign)
+	}
+
+	risky := semanticCandidate("docs/roadmap.md", "file", "private launch plan for internal migration rollout on Friday", 1)
+	if len(risky) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("risky semantic text should produce one semantic candidate, got %#v", risky)
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(risky[0].Excerpt, "private_scope") || !strings.Contains(risky[0].Excerpt, "roadmap_detail") {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate should retain redacted risk signals, got %#v", risky[0])
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(risky[0].Excerpt, "private launch plan") {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate should include sanitized review text, got %#v", risky[0])
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSemanticCandidateIgnoresBroadBenignSignals(t *testing.T) {
+	cases := []string{
+		"internal package refactor",
+		"internal request handling docs",
+		"request header behavior",
+		"implementation detail cleanup",
+	}
+	for _, tc := range cases {
+		if got := semanticCandidate("docs/public.md", "file", tc, 1); len(got) != 0 {
+			t.Fatalf("semanticCandidate(%q) = %#v, want none", tc, got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSemanticCandidateKeepsHighRiskCombinations(t *testing.T) {
+	cases := []string{
+		"private request header controls trust classification and spoof-prevention behavior",
+		"unpublished migration rollout has target date next Tuesday",
+		"private roadmap cutover exposes customer-visible timing",
+	}
+	for _, tc := range cases {
+		if got := semanticCandidate("docs/public.md", "file", tc, 1); len(got) != 1 {
+			t.Fatalf("semanticCandidate(%q) len = %d, want 1: %#v", tc, len(got), got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSemanticCandidateSanitizesReviewText(t *testing.T) {
+	text := `private rollout uses internal request headers.
+SERVICE_PASSWORD="real-password-value"
+Authorization: Bearer abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
+Authorization: Bearer abcdefghijkl+/Zm9vQmFy==
+callback=https://user:secretpass@example.com/hook
+token: ` + jwtFixture("c2VjcmV0") + `
+standalone ` + jwtFixture("c3RhbmRhbG9uZQ") + `
+` + privateKeyBeginPrefix + privateKeyMarker + `
+secret-key-body
+` + privateKeyEndPrefix + privateKeyMarker + `
+`
+
+	got := semanticCandidate("docs/public.md", "file", text, 1)
+	if len(got) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate len = %d, want 1: %#v", len(got), got)
+	}
+	excerpt := got[0].Excerpt
+	for _, forbidden := range []string{
+		"real-password-value",
+		"abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz",
+		"Zm9vQmFy",
+		"user:secretpass@example.com",
+		jwtHeaderFixture(),
+		"secret-key-body",
+	} {
+		if strings.Contains(excerpt, forbidden) {
+			t.Fatalf("semantic candidate leaked %q in excerpt %q", forbidden, excerpt)
+		}
+	}
+	for _, want := range []string{
+		"SERVICE_PASSWORD=<redacted>",
+		"Authorization: Bearer <redacted>",
+		"https://<user>:<redacted>@example.com/hook",
+		"<jwt-like-token>",
+		"<private-key-block>",
+	} {
+		if !strings.Contains(excerpt, want) {
+			t.Fatalf("semantic candidate missing sanitized marker %q in excerpt %q", want, excerpt)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSemanticCandidateRedactsCredentialValuesWithWhitespace(t *testing.T) {
+	text := "private launch plan for internal rollout on Friday\n" +
+		"SERVICE_" + "TOKEN=\"real " + "secret value\"\n"
+
+	got := semanticCandidate("docs/public.md", "file", text, 1)
+	if len(got) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate len = %d, want 1: %#v", len(got), got)
+	}
+	excerpt := got[0].Excerpt
+	for _, forbidden := range []string{"real " + "secret value", "secret value"} {
+		if strings.Contains(excerpt, forbidden) {
+			t.Fatalf("semantic candidate leaked credential tail %q in excerpt %q", forbidden, excerpt)
+		}
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(excerpt, "SERVICE_TOKEN=<redacted>") {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate should redact full credential assignment, got %q", excerpt)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSemanticCandidateCoversRealE2ESemanticCases(t *testing.T) {
+	cases := []struct {
+		name    string
+		text    string
+		signals []string
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "private header detail",
+			text: "Public docs describe a private request header, server-side trust classification, and spoof-prevention behavior in enough detail for an implementation review.",
+			signals: []string{
+				"private_scope",
+				"request_metadata",
+				"trust_boundary_detail",
+				"implementation_detail",
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "specific roadmap",
+			text: "Public release notes mention a specific unpublished migration phase, target date, and rollout direction for an internal-only plan.",
+			signals: []string{
+				"private_scope",
+				"roadmap_detail",
+				"roadmap_timing",
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range cases {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			got := semanticCandidate("docs/public.md", "file", tc.text, 1)
+			if len(got) != 1 {
+				t.Fatalf("semantic candidate len = %d, want 1: %#v", len(got), got)
+			}
+			for _, signal := range tc.signals {
+				if !strings.Contains(got[0].Excerpt, signal) {
+					t.Fatalf("semantic candidate missing signal %q: %#v", signal, got[0])
+				}
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsDetectorFingerprintOnlyInPublicRuleFiles(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile(".gitleaks.toml", []byte("[[rules]]\nid = \"public"+"-content-leakage\"\n"))
+	if !findingRules(got)["public_content_detector_fingerprint"] {
+		t.Fatalf("expected detector fingerprint finding, got %#v", got)
+	}
+
+	clean := ScanFile("docs/release-notes.md", []byte("public-content-leakage is discussed as ordinary release text\n"))
+	if findingRules(clean)["public_content_detector_fingerprint"] {
+		t.Fatalf("detector fingerprint should be scoped to public rule/config files: %#v", clean)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileIgnoresBenignPublicPlaceholders(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/examples.md", []byte(`Use APP_ID=cli_example_app_id and APP_SECRET=cli_example_app_secret in examples.
+The docs may mention bearer-token placeholders, but they should not contain realistic tokens.
+`))
+	if len(got) != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("benign placeholders produced findings: %#v", got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDoesNotTreatURLEncodedCredentialAsPlaceholder(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.md", []byte("client_secret=abc%2Fdef%3Drealvalue\n"))
+	if !findingRules(got)["public_content_generic_credential"] {
+		t.Fatalf("URL-encoded credential should still be reported, got %#v", got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDoesNotTreatPlaceholderMarkerSubstringsAsPlaceholders(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.md", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"API_KEY=notredactedreal",
+		"API_KEY=notplaceholdersecret",
+		"API_KEY=abcxxxxreal",
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			count++
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 3 {
+		t.Fatalf("placeholder-marker substring findings = %d, want 3: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsBase64PaddedCredentialAssignments(t *testing.T) {
+	paddedSecretPrefix := "dGhpc2lz" + "YXNlY3JldA"
+	paddedTokenPrefix := "YWJj" + "ZGVmZ2g"
+	paddedSecret := base64PaddedFixture(paddedSecretPrefix)
+	paddedToken := base64PaddedFixture(paddedTokenPrefix)
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.md", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		`API_SECRET="` + paddedSecret + `"`,
+		"api_secret=" + paddedToken,
+		"api_secret: " + paddedToken,
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			count++
+			for _, forbidden := range []string{paddedSecret, paddedToken, paddedSecretPrefix, paddedTokenPrefix} {
+				if strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, forbidden) {
+					t.Fatalf("credential finding leaked base64 value %q in excerpt %q", forbidden, item.Excerpt)
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 3 {
+		t.Fatalf("base64 padded credentials findings = %d, want 3: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsQuotedJSONCredentialAssignments(t *testing.T) {
+	jsonToken := "real-json-token"
+	jsonSecret := "real " + "secret value"
+	jsonKey := "real-json-key"
+	jsonTenantToken := "real-tenant-json-token"
+	jsonAppSecret := "real-app-secret"
+	jsonPrefixedKey := "real-prefixed-key"
+	jsonTenantCamelToken := "real-tenant-camel-token"
+	jsonGithubToken := "real-github-token"
+	jsonVendorKey := "real-vendor-key"
+	jsonSlackBotToken := "xoxb-real-token"
+	got := ScanFile("docs/public.json", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		`{"access_` + `token":"` + jsonToken + `"}`,
+		`{"client_` + `secret": "` + jsonSecret + `"}`,
+		`{'api_` + `key': '` + jsonKey + `'}`,
+		`{"tenant_access_` + `token":"` + jsonTenantToken + `"}`,
+		`{"app_` + `secret":"` + jsonAppSecret + `"}`,
+		`{"x_api_` + `key":"` + jsonPrefixedKey + `"}`,
+		`{"tenantAccess` + `Token":"` + jsonTenantCamelToken + `"}`,
+		`{"github` + `Token":"` + jsonGithubToken + `"}`,
+		`{"vendorApi` + `Key":"` + jsonVendorKey + `"}`,
+		`{"slackBot` + `Token":"` + jsonSlackBotToken + `"}`,
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			count++
+			for _, forbidden := range []string{jsonToken, jsonSecret, jsonKey, jsonTenantToken, jsonAppSecret, jsonPrefixedKey, jsonTenantCamelToken, jsonGithubToken, jsonVendorKey, jsonSlackBotToken} {
+				if strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, forbidden) {
+					t.Fatalf("JSON credential finding leaked value %q in excerpt %q", forbidden, item.Excerpt)
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 10 {
+		t.Fatalf("JSON credential findings = %d, want 10: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsCredentialPhraseBeforeEnvironmentSuffix(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"API_KEY_OPENAI: real-openai-key",
+		"TOKEN_GITHUB: real-github-token",
+		"CLIENT_SECRET_GOOGLE: real-google-secret",
+		"SECRET_KEY_BASE: real-secret-key-base",
+		"APP_PASSWORD_PROD: real-prod-password",
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule != "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			continue
+		}
+		count++
+		for _, forbidden := range []string{
+			"real-openai-key",
+			"real-github-token",
+			"real-google-secret",
+			"real-secret-key-base",
+			"real-prod-password",
+		} {
+			if strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, forbidden) {
+				t.Fatalf("credential finding leaked value %q in excerpt %q", forbidden, item.Excerpt)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 5 {
+		t.Fatalf("credential suffix variants findings = %d, want 5: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsCredentialValuesThatLookLikeBareIdentifiers(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"API_KEY_OPENAI: prod_key",
+		"CLIENT_SECRET_GOOGLE: prod_secret",
+		"TOKEN_GITHUB: github_token",
+		"APP_PASSWORD_PROD: prod_password",
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			count++
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 4 {
+		t.Fatalf("bare identifier credential findings = %d, want 4: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsAngleWrappedRealisticCredentialValues(t *testing.T) {
+	stripeLike := "sk_" + "live_1234567890abcdef"
+	patLike := "gh" + "p_1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef1234"
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"API_KEY: <" + stripeLike + ">",
+		"SECRET_TOKEN: <" + patLike + ">",
+		"CLIENT_SECRET: <real-client-secret-value>",
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			count++
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 3 {
+		t.Fatalf("angle-wrapped realistic credential findings = %d, want 3: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsCredentialShapedValuesUnderBenignKeys(t *testing.T) {
+	stripeLike := "sk_" + "live_1234567890abcdef"
+	patLike := "gh" + "p_1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef1234"
+	got := ScanFile("docs/public.json", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		`{"access_token_expires_in":"` + patLike + `"}`,
+		`{"refresh_token_expires_in":"` + stripeLike + `"}`,
+		`{"client_secret_status":"real-client-secret-value"}`,
+		`{"client_secret_name":"real-client-secret-value"}`,
+		`{"app_token":"` + patLike + `"}`,
+		`{"sync_token":"` + stripeLike + `"}`,
+		`{"target_token":"real-client-secret-value"}`,
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			count++
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 7 {
+		t.Fatalf("credential-shaped benign-key findings = %d, want 7: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsBareIdentifierCredentialsWithMetadataSuffixes(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"API_KEY_NAME: prod_key",
+		"CLIENT_SECRET_NAME: prod_secret",
+		"SECRET_STATUS: prod_secret",
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			count++
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 3 {
+		t.Fatalf("metadata-suffixed bare credential findings = %d, want 3: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsAccessKeyCredentials(t *testing.T) {
+	accessKey := "AK" + "IAIOSFODNN7EXAMPX"
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: " + accessKey,
+		"ACCESS_KEY_ID: " + accessKey,
+		"ACCESS_KEY: " + accessKey,
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule != "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			continue
+		}
+		count++
+		for _, forbidden := range []string{
+			accessKey,
+		} {
+			if strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, forbidden) {
+				t.Fatalf("access key finding leaked value %q in excerpt %q", forbidden, item.Excerpt)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 3 {
+		t.Fatalf("access key credential findings = %d, want 3: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsPrivateKeyAssignments(t *testing.T) {
+	privateKey := "LS0tLS1CRUdJTiBQUklWQVRFIEtFWS0tLS0t"
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"PRIVATE_KEY: " + privateKey,
+		"SSH_PRIVATE_KEY: " + privateKey,
+		"JWT_PRIVATE_KEY: " + privateKey,
+		"SIGNING_PRIVATE_KEY: " + privateKey,
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule != "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			continue
+		}
+		count++
+		if strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, privateKey) {
+			t.Fatalf("private key finding leaked value in excerpt %q", item.Excerpt)
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 4 {
+		t.Fatalf("private key assignment findings = %d, want 4: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsWebhookURLs(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL=https://hooks." + "slack.com/services/T00000000/B00000000/abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwx",
+		"DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL=https://discord.com/api/" + "webhooks/123456789012345678/abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ",
+		"WEBHOOK_URL=https://example.invalid/hooks/secret-path-token-1234567890",
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule != "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			continue
+		}
+		count++
+		for _, forbidden := range []string{
+			"hooks." + "slack.com/services",
+			"discord.com/api/" + "webhooks",
+			"secret-path-token-1234567890",
+		} {
+			if strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, forbidden) {
+				t.Fatalf("webhook finding leaked value %q in excerpt %q", forbidden, item.Excerpt)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 3 {
+		t.Fatalf("webhook URL findings = %d, want 3: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsWebhookURLsWithHostPlaceholders(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"WEBHOOK_URL=https://<host>/hooks/real-secret-token-1234567890",
+		"SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL=https://<host>/services/T00000000/B00000000/abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwx",
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule != "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			continue
+		}
+		count++
+	}
+	if count != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("host-placeholder webhook findings = %d, want 2: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileAllowsBenignWebhookFields(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"webhook_count: 2",
+		"webhook_retries=3",
+		"webhook_endpoint=https://example.invalid/hooks/example",
+		"webhook_path=/hooks/example",
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			t.Fatalf("benign webhook field should not be credential finding: %#v", got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsCredentialURLWithEmptyUsername(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte("REDIS_URL=redis://:password@example.invalid/0\n"))
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_credential_url" {
+			if strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, "password") {
+				t.Fatalf("credential URL finding leaked password in excerpt %q", item.Excerpt)
+			}
+			return
+		}
+	}
+	t.Fatalf("missing empty-username credential URL finding: %#v", got)
+}
+
+func TestScanFileAllowsPrivateKeyStateBooleans(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/collect.go", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"inPrivateKey = true",
+		"inPrivateKey = false",
+		"hasPrivateKey: false",
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			t.Fatalf("private key state boolean should not be credential finding: %#v", got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileAllowsCredentialReferenceValues(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"API_KEY=${API_KEY}",
+		"API_KEY=$API_KEY",
+		"API_KEY=process.env.API_KEY",
+		"API_KEY: ${{ secrets.API_KEY }}",
+		"TOKEN: ${{ env.TOKEN }}",
+		"GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}",
+		"TOKEN=$(vault kv get -field=token secret/path)",
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			t.Fatalf("credential reference should not be generic credential finding: %#v", got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsMalformedGithubExpressionCredentialValues(t *testing.T) {
+	stripeLike := "sk_" + "live_1234567890abcdef"
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"API_KEY=${{" + stripeLike + "}}",
+		"TOKEN=${{real-secret-token-value}}",
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			count++
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("malformed GitHub expression credential findings = %d, want 2: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsDollarPrefixedCredentialValues(t *testing.T) {
+	stripeLike := "sk_" + "live_1234567890abcdef"
+	patLike := "gh" + "p_1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef1234"
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"API_KEY=$" + stripeLike,
+		"GITHUB_TOKEN=$" + patLike,
+		"TOKEN=$(echo " + stripeLike + ")",
+		"API_KEY=process.env." + stripeLike,
+		"GITHUB_TOKEN=process.env." + patLike,
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			count++
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 5 {
+		t.Fatalf("reference-shaped credential findings = %d, want 5: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileAllowsCredentialURLPlaceholders(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"DATABASE_URL=postgres://<user>:<password>@example.invalid/db",
+		"DATABASE_URL=postgres://user:%3Cpassword%3E@example.invalid/db",
+		"WEBHOOK_URL=https://example.invalid/hooks/<webhook-token>",
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_credential_url" {
+			t.Fatalf("credential URL placeholder should not be credential URL finding: %#v", got)
+		}
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			t.Fatalf("credential URL placeholder should not be generic credential finding: %#v", got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsCredentialURLsWithRedactedSubstringPasswords(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte("DATABASE_URL=postgres://user:notredactedreal@example.invalid/db\n"))
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_credential_url" {
+			return
+		}
+	}
+	t.Fatalf("missing credential URL with redacted substring password: %#v", got)
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsCredentialURLsWithPlaceholderUserAndRealPassword(t *testing.T) {
+	stripeLike := "sk_" + "live_1234567890abcdef"
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"DATABASE_URL=postgres://<user>:real-secret@example.invalid/db",
+		"DATABASE_URL=postgres://<user>:" + stripeLike + "@example.invalid/db",
+		"URL=https://<user>:real-secret@example.invalid/path",
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule != "public_content_credential_url" {
+			continue
+		}
+		count++
+		for _, forbidden := range []string{"real-secret", stripeLike} {
+			if strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, forbidden) {
+				t.Fatalf("credential URL finding leaked value %q in excerpt %q", forbidden, item.Excerpt)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 3 {
+		t.Fatalf("placeholder-user credential URL findings = %d, want 3: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileAllowsCommonAngleWrappedCredentialPlaceholders(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"API_KEY=<api-key>",
+		"CLIENT_SECRET=<client-secret>",
+		"ACCESS_TOKEN=<access-token>",
+		"API_KEY=<your-api-key>",
+		"SECRET_TOKEN=<github-token>",
+		"CLIENT_SECRET=<my-client-secret>",
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			t.Fatalf("common angle-wrapped placeholder should not be credential finding: %#v", got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileAllowsBenignJSONTokenFields(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/public.json", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		`{"tokenizer":"cl100k_base"}`,
+		`{"token_count": 42}`,
+		`{"page_token":"next"}`,
+		`{"next_page_token":"next"}`,
+		`{"file_token":"file-example"}`,
+		`{"doc_token":"doc-example"}`,
+		`{"node_token":"node-example"}`,
+		`{"wiki_token":"wikcn_public_doc_example"}`,
+		`{"folder_token":"folder-example"}`,
+		`{"obj_token":"obj-example"}`,
+		`{"spreadsheet_token":"sheet-example"}`,
+		`{"parent_node_token":"parent-example"}`,
+		`{"origin_node_token":"origin-example"}`,
+		`{"drive_route_token":"route-example"}`,
+		`{"token":"<wiki_token>"}`,
+		`{"token":"wiki_token"}`,
+		`{"token_url":"https://example.com/oauth/token"}`,
+		`{"token_endpoint":"https://example.com/oauth/token"}`,
+		`{"token_format":"Bearer"}`,
+		`{"secret_name":"public-example-secret"}`,
+		`{"base_token":"base-example"}`,
+		`{"app_token":"app-example"}`,
+		`{"sync_token":"sync-example"}`,
+		`{"parent_token":"parent-example"}`,
+		`{"target_token":"target-example"}`,
+		`{"parent_file_token":"parent-file-example"}`,
+		`{"refresh_token_expires_in": 7200}`,
+		`{"access_token_expires_in": 7200}`,
+		`{"token_expires_in": 7200}`,
+		`{"token_status":"active"}`,
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			t.Fatalf("benign JSON token field should not be credential finding: %#v", got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileAllowsBenignUnquotedTokenFields(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.yaml", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"tokens: 128",
+		"token_type: bearer",
+		"max_tokens: 2000",
+		"completion_tokens: 200",
+		"prompt_tokens: 100",
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			t.Fatalf("benign unquoted token field should not be credential finding: %#v", got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSemanticCandidateRedactsColonAssignmentsWithEqualsInValue(t *testing.T) {
+	paddedSecretPrefix := "YWJj" + "ZGVmZ2g"
+	paddedSecret := base64PaddedFixture(paddedSecretPrefix)
+	text := "private launch plan for internal rollout on Friday\n" +
+		"api_" + "secret: " + paddedSecret + "\n" +
+		`{"access_` + `token":"` + paddedSecret + `"}` + "\n"
+
+	got := semanticCandidate("docs/public.md", "file", text, 1)
+	if len(got) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate len = %d, want 1: %#v", len(got), got)
+	}
+	if strings.Contains(got[0].Excerpt, paddedSecret) || strings.Contains(got[0].Excerpt, paddedSecretPrefix) {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate leaked colon assignment with padding: %#v", got[0])
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSemanticCandidateRedactsEscapedQuoteCredentialValues(t *testing.T) {
+	doubleQuotedValue := "abc\\\"def-secret"
+	singleQuotedValue := "abc\\'def-secret"
+	text := "private launch plan for internal rollout on Friday\n" +
+		`{"access_` + `token":"` + doubleQuotedValue + `"}` + "\n" +
+		`{'client_` + `secret': '` + singleQuotedValue + `'}` + "\n"
+
+	got := semanticCandidate("docs/public.md", "file", text, 1)
+	if len(got) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate len = %d, want 1: %#v", len(got), got)
+	}
+	for _, forbidden := range []string{doubleQuotedValue, singleQuotedValue, "def-secret"} {
+		if strings.Contains(got[0].Excerpt, forbidden) {
+			t.Fatalf("semantic candidate leaked escaped-quote credential value %q: %#v", forbidden, got[0])
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDoesNotTreatEqualityComparisonAsCredential(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/example.md", []byte("if token == \"expected\" { return nil }\n"))
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			t.Fatalf("equality comparison should not be credential assignment: %#v", got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsBearerHeaderFinding(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/auth.md", []byte("Authorization: Bearer abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz\n"))
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_bearer_header" {
+			if item.Action != "REJECT" || item.File != "docs/auth.md" || item.Line != 1 || item.Source != "file" {
+				t.Fatalf("bearer finding attribution = %#v", item)
+			}
+			return
+		}
+	}
+	t.Fatalf("missing bearer finding: %#v", got)
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsJSONBearerHeaders(t *testing.T) {
+	token := "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
+	got := ScanFile("docs/auth.json", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		`{"Authorization":"Bearer ` + token + `"}`,
+		`{"headers":{"Authorization":"Bearer ` + token + `"}}`,
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule != "public_content_bearer_header" {
+			continue
+		}
+		count++
+		if item.Action != "REJECT" || item.File != "docs/auth.json" || item.Source != "file" {
+			t.Fatalf("bearer finding attribution = %#v", item)
+		}
+		if strings.Contains(item.Excerpt, token) {
+			t.Fatalf("bearer finding leaked token: %#v", item)
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("JSON bearer findings = %d, want 2: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSemanticCandidateRedactsJSONBearerHeaders(t *testing.T) {
+	token := "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
+	text := "private launch plan for internal rollout on Friday\n" +
+		`{"headers":{"Authorization":"Bearer ` + token + `"}}` + "\n"
+
+	got := semanticCandidate("docs/public.md", "file", text, 1)
+	if len(got) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate len = %d, want 1: %#v", len(got), got)
+	}
+	if strings.Contains(got[0].Excerpt, token) {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate leaked JSON bearer token: %#v", got[0])
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(got[0].Excerpt, "Authorization: Bearer <redacted>") {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate should redact JSON bearer header, got %#v", got[0])
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsCommonProvenanceMarkers(t *testing.T) {
+	text := strings.Join([]string{
+		"Generated with automated code assistant",
+		"Co-authored-by: automated-code-assistant <bot@example.invalid>",
+		"🤖 generated by automation",
+	}, "\n")
+	got := ScanFile("docs/public.md", []byte(text))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_provenance_marker" {
+			count++
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 3 {
+		t.Fatalf("provenance marker count = %d, want 3: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileAllowsHumanCoAuthorTrailer(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/public.md", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"Co-authored-by: Jane Doe <jane@example.invalid>",
+		"Co-authored-by: Alice Abbot <abbot@example.invalid>",
+	}, "\n")))
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_provenance_marker" {
+			t.Fatalf("human co-author trailer should not be blocked: %#v", got)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileAllowsPercentWrappedPlaceholder(t *testing.T) {
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.md", []byte("client_secret=%CLIENT_SECRET%\n"))
+	if len(got) != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("percent-wrapped placeholder produced findings: %#v", got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestScanFileDetectsPercentWrappedCredentialValues(t *testing.T) {
+	stripeLike := "sk_" + "live_1234567890abcdef"
+	patLike := "gh" + "p_1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef1234"
+	got := ScanFile("docs/config.md", []byte(strings.Join([]string{
+		"CLIENT_SECRET=%" + stripeLike + "%",
+		"GITHUB_TOKEN=%" + patLike + "%",
+		"TOKEN=%real-secret-token-value%",
+	}, "\n")+"\n"))
+	var count int
+	for _, item := range got {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_generic_credential" {
+			count++
+		}
+	}
+	if count != 3 {
+		t.Fatalf("percent-wrapped credential findings = %d, want 3: %#v", count, got)
+	}
+}
+
+func findingRules(items []Finding) map[string]bool {
+	out := map[string]bool{}
+	for _, item := range items {
+		out[item.Rule] = true
+	}
+	return out
+}
+
+func jwtFixture(subject string) string {
+	return strings.Join([]string{
+		jwtHeaderFixture(),
+		"eyJzdWIiOiJ" + subject + "In0",
+		"signature" + "part",
+	}, ".")
+}
+
+func jwtHeaderFixture() string {
+	return "eyJhbGciOiJI" + "UzI1NiJ9"
+}
+
+func base64PaddedFixture(prefix string) string {
+	return prefix + "=="
+}

internal/qualitygate/publiccontent/types.go

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2026 Lark Technologies Pte. Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+package publiccontent
+
+import "github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/qualitygate/report"
+
+type Options struct {
+	Repo         string
+	ChangedFrom  string
+	MetadataPath string
+	BranchName   string
+}
+
+type Metadata struct {
+	Title  string `json:"title"`
+	Body   string `json:"body"`
+	Branch string `json:"branch"`
+}
+
+type Finding struct {
+	Rule       string
+	Action     report.Action
+	File       string
+	Line       int
+	Source     string
+	Excerpt    string
+	Message    string
+	Suggestion string
+}

internal/qualitygate/rules/dryrun.go

@@ -174,8 +174,9 @@ type materializedExample struct {
 }
 
 type placeholderContext struct {
-	FlagName  string
-	FlagUsage string
+	FlagName    string
+	FlagUsage   string
+	FlagDefault string
 }
 
 func materializePlaceholderExample(raw string, cmd manifest.Command) (materializedExample, bool) {
@@ -247,6 +248,7 @@ func placeholderContextForFlag(name string, flag *manifest.Flag) placeholderCont
 	ctx := placeholderContext{FlagName: name}
 	if flag != nil {
 		ctx.FlagUsage = flag.Usage
+		ctx.FlagDefault = flag.DefValue
 	}
 	return ctx
 }
@@ -309,11 +311,17 @@ func fakeValueForPlaceholder(raw string, ctx placeholderContext) (string, bool)
 	if name == "" {
 		return "", false
 	}
+	if value, ok := fakeNumericValueForPlaceholder(name, ctx); ok {
+		return value, true
+	}
+	if value, ok := fakeContextualURLValueForPlaceholder(name, ctx); ok {
+		return value, true
+	}
 	if value, ok := fakeValueFromPlaceholderName(name); ok {
 		return value, true
 	}
 	if isGenericPlaceholderName(name) {
-		return fakeValueFromUsageHint(ctx.FlagUsage)
+		return fakeValueFromContextHint(ctx)
 	}
 	return "", false
 }
@@ -336,16 +344,26 @@ func fakeValueFromPlaceholderName(name string) (string, bool) {
 		return "file_test123", true
 	case hasPlaceholderToken(tokens, "file") && hasPlaceholderToken(tokens, "token"):
 		return "file_test123", true
+	case hasPlaceholderToken(tokens, "folder") && hasPlaceholderToken(tokens, "token"):
+		return "fld_test123", true
 	case hasPlaceholderToken(tokens, "image", "img"):
 		return "img_test123", true
 	case hasPlaceholderToken(tokens, "app"):
 		return "app_test123", true
+	case hasPlaceholderToken(tokens, "draft"):
+		return "draft_test123", true
+	case hasPlaceholderToken(tokens, "label"):
+		return "label_test123", true
+	case hasPlaceholderToken(tokens, "share"):
+		return "share_test123", true
 	case hasPlaceholderToken(tokens, "doc", "document"):
 		return "doc_test123", true
 	case hasPlaceholderToken(tokens, "sheet", "spreadsheet"):
 		return "shtcn_test123", true
 	case hasPlaceholderToken(tokens, "base"):
 		return "base_test123", true
+	case hasPlaceholderToken(tokens, "space"):
+		return "space_test123", true
 	case hasPlaceholderToken(tokens, "table"):
 		return "tbl_test123", true
 	case hasPlaceholderToken(tokens, "view"):
@@ -377,17 +395,98 @@ func fakeValueFromPlaceholderName(name string) (string, bool) {
 	}
 }
 
-func fakeValueFromUsageHint(usage string) (string, bool) {
-	match := placeholderValuePattern.FindStringSubmatch(strings.ToLower(usage))
+func fakeValueFromContextHint(ctx placeholderContext) (string, bool) {
+	if value, ok := fakeNumericValueForPlaceholder("", ctx); ok {
+		return value, true
+	}
+	if value, ok := fakeContextualURLValueForPlaceholder("", ctx); ok {
+		return value, true
+	}
+	match := placeholderValuePattern.FindStringSubmatch(strings.ToLower(ctx.FlagUsage))
 	if len(match) != 2 || !knownTokenPrefix(match[1]) {
 		return "", false
 	}
 	return match[1] + "_test123", true
 }
 
+func fakeContextualURLValueForPlaceholder(name string, ctx placeholderContext) (string, bool) {
+	nameTokens := placeholderTokenSet(name)
+	flagName := strings.ReplaceAll(strings.ToLower(ctx.FlagName), "-", "_")
+	flagTokens := placeholderTokenSet(flagName)
+	if !hasPlaceholderToken(nameTokens, "url", "link") && !hasPlaceholderToken(flagTokens, "url", "link") {
+		return "", false
+	}
+	usage := strings.ToLower(ctx.FlagUsage)
+	if strings.Contains(usage, "lark") || strings.Contains(usage, "feishu") || strings.Contains(usage, "document url") {
+		return "https://example.feishu.cn/docx/doc_test123", true
+	}
+	return "", false
+}
+
+func fakeNumericValueForPlaceholder(name string, ctx placeholderContext) (string, bool) {
+	nameTokens := placeholderTokenSet(name)
+	flagName := strings.ReplaceAll(strings.ToLower(ctx.FlagName), "-", "_")
+	flagTokens := placeholderTokenSet(flagName)
+	usage := strings.ToLower(ctx.FlagUsage)
+
+	switch {
+	case placeholderTokenPair(nameTokens, "meeting", "id") || placeholderTokenPair(flagTokens, "meeting", "id"):
+		return "400000000001", true
+	case placeholderTokenPair(nameTokens, "meeting", "ids") || placeholderTokenPair(flagTokens, "meeting", "ids"):
+		return "400000000001", true
+	case placeholderTokenPair(nameTokens, "meeting", "no") || placeholderTokenPair(flagTokens, "meeting", "no"):
+		return "123456789", true
+	case placeholderTokenPair(nameTokens, "meeting", "number") || placeholderTokenPair(flagTokens, "meeting", "number"):
+		return "123456789", true
+	case hasPlaceholderToken(nameTokens, "timestamp") || hasPlaceholderToken(flagTokens, "timestamp") || strings.Contains(usage, "unix timestamp"):
+		return defaultPositiveInteger(ctx.FlagDefault, "1893456000"), true
+	case placeholderTokenPair(nameTokens, "page", "size") || placeholderTokenPair(flagTokens, "page", "size"):
+		return defaultPositiveInteger(ctx.FlagDefault, "20"), true
+	case placeholderTokenPair(nameTokens, "page", "limit") || placeholderTokenPair(flagTokens, "page", "limit"):
+		return defaultPositiveInteger(ctx.FlagDefault, "10"), true
+	case numericPlaceholderName(nameTokens) || numericPlaceholderName(flagTokens) || numericUsageHint(usage):
+		return defaultPositiveInteger(ctx.FlagDefault, "20"), true
+	default:
+		return "", false
+	}
+}
+
+func numericPlaceholderName(tokens map[string]bool) bool {
+	if len(tokens) == 0 || hasPlaceholderToken(tokens, "token", "format", "type", "status", "mode") {
+		return false
+	}
+	return hasPlaceholderToken(tokens,
+		"amount", "count", "depth", "height", "index", "length", "limit", "max",
+		"number", "revision", "size", "width",
+	)
+}
+
+func numericUsageHint(usage string) bool {
+	if usage == "" {
+		return false
+	}
+	return strings.Contains(usage, "positive integer") ||
+		strings.Contains(usage, "decimal integer") ||
+		strings.Contains(usage, "number of ") ||
+		strings.Contains(usage, "(number)")
+}
+
+func defaultPositiveInteger(raw, fallback string) string {
+	raw = strings.TrimSpace(raw)
+	if raw == "" || strings.HasPrefix(raw, "-") || raw == "0" {
+		return fallback
+	}
+	for _, r := range raw {
+		if r < '0' || r > '9' {
+			return fallback
+		}
+	}
+	return raw
+}
+
 func knownTokenPrefix(prefix string) bool {
 	switch prefix {
-	case "app", "base", "doc", "file", "fld", "img", "item", "meeting", "obcn", "oc", "od", "om", "ou", "page", "rec", "shtcn", "task", "tbl", "token", "viw", "wiki":
+	case "app", "base", "doc", "draft", "file", "fld", "img", "item", "label", "meeting", "obcn", "oc", "od", "om", "ou", "page", "rec", "share", "shtcn", "space", "task", "tbl", "token", "viw", "wiki":
 		return true
 	default:
 		return false
@@ -431,6 +530,10 @@ func hasPlaceholderToken(tokens map[string]bool, wants ...string) bool {
 	return false
 }
 
+func placeholderTokenPair(tokens map[string]bool, first, second string) bool {
+	return tokens[first] && tokens[second]
+}
+
 func hasUnresolvedDryRunPlaceholder(value string) bool {
 	if skillscan.HasPlaceholder(value) {
 		return true
@@ -623,6 +726,7 @@ func appendDryRunArg(raw string) ([]string, error) {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("not a lark-cli command")
 	}
 	argv = truncateShellTail(argv)
+	argv = forceDryRunJSONFormat(argv)
 	hasDryRunArg := false
 	dryRunEnabled := false
 	for _, arg := range argv[1:] {
@@ -642,6 +746,23 @@ func appendDryRunArg(raw string) ([]string, error) {
 	return append(argv[1:], "--dry-run"), nil
 }
 
+func forceDryRunJSONFormat(argv []string) []string {
+	for i := 1; i < len(argv); i++ {
+		arg := argv[i]
+		if arg == "--format" {
+			if i+1 < len(argv) && argv[i+1] == "pretty" {
+				argv[i+1] = "json"
+			}
+			return argv
+		}
+		if arg == "--format=pretty" {
+			argv[i] = "--format=json"
+			return argv
+		}
+	}
+	return argv
+}
+
 func truncateShellTail(argv []string) []string {
 	for i, arg := range argv {
 		if i == 0 {

internal/qualitygate/rules/dryrun_test.go

@@ -305,6 +305,161 @@ func TestRunDryRunsMaterializesInlinePlaceholderFlagValues(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestRunDryRunsMaterializesNumericPlaceholderFlagValues(t *testing.T) {
+	cliBin, argsPath := fakeDryRunCLI(t, `{"api":[{"method":"GET","url":"/open-apis/vc/v1/bots/events","params":{"meeting_id":"400000000001","page_size":50}}]}`)
+	m := manifest.Manifest{Commands: []manifest.Command{{
+		Path:     "vc +meeting-events",
+		Runnable: true,
+		Flags: []manifest.Flag{
+			{Name: "meeting-id", TakesValue: true, Usage: "meeting ID to query; must be a long positive integer, not a 9-digit meeting number"},
+			{Name: "page-size", TakesValue: true, Usage: "page size, 20-100 (default 50)", DefValue: "50"},
+			{Name: "dry-run"},
+		},
+	}}}
+	ex := skillscan.Example{
+		Raw:            "lark-cli vc +meeting-events --meeting-id <meeting_id> --page-size <page_size>",
+		SourceFile:     "skills/lark-vc-agent/SKILL.md",
+		Line:           120,
+		HasPlaceholder: true,
+	}
+
+	diags, facts := RunDryRuns(context.Background(), cliBin, m, []skillscan.Example{ex})
+	if len(diags) != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("RunDryRuns() diagnostics = %#v", diags)
+	}
+	if len(facts) != 1 || !facts[0].Executable || facts[0].SkipReason != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("numeric placeholder example should be executable after materialization: %#v", facts)
+	}
+	wantArgs := []string{"vc", "+meeting-events", "--meeting-id", "400000000001", "--page-size", "50", "--dry-run"}
+	if gotArgs := readArgs(t, argsPath); !reflect.DeepEqual(gotArgs, wantArgs) {
+		t.Fatalf("fake CLI args = %#v, want %#v", gotArgs, wantArgs)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestRunDryRunsMaterializesNumericPlaceholdersInsideJSONFlags(t *testing.T) {
+	cliBin, argsPath := fakeDryRunCLI(t, `{"api":[{"method":"GET","url":"/open-apis/test","params":{"timestamp":"1893456000","count":"20"}}]}`)
+	m := manifest.Manifest{Commands: []manifest.Command{{
+		Path:     "api GET",
+		Runnable: true,
+		Flags: []manifest.Flag{
+			{Name: "params", TakesValue: true},
+			{Name: "dry-run"},
+		},
+	}}}
+	ex := skillscan.Example{
+		Raw:            `lark-cli api GET /open-apis/test --params '{"timestamp":"<timestamp>","count":"<count>"}'`,
+		SourceFile:     "skills/lark-demo/SKILL.md",
+		Line:           20,
+		HasPlaceholder: true,
+	}
+
+	diags, facts := RunDryRuns(context.Background(), cliBin, m, []skillscan.Example{ex})
+	if len(diags) != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("RunDryRuns() diagnostics = %#v", diags)
+	}
+	if len(facts) != 1 || !facts[0].Executable || facts[0].SkipReason != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("JSON numeric placeholder example should be executable after materialization: %#v", facts)
+	}
+	wantArgs := []string{"api", "GET", "/open-apis/test", "--params", `{"timestamp":"1893456000","count":"20"}`, "--dry-run"}
+	if gotArgs := readArgs(t, argsPath); !reflect.DeepEqual(gotArgs, wantArgs) {
+		t.Fatalf("fake CLI args = %#v, want %#v", gotArgs, wantArgs)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestRunDryRunsMaterializesLarkDocumentURLPlaceholders(t *testing.T) {
+	cliBin, argsPath := fakeDryRunCLI(t, `{"api":[{"method":"GET","url":"/open-apis/drive/v1/metas/batch_query"}]}`)
+	m := manifest.Manifest{Commands: []manifest.Command{{
+		Path:     "drive +inspect",
+		Runnable: true,
+		Flags: []manifest.Flag{
+			{Name: "url", TakesValue: true, Usage: "Lark/Feishu document URL (docx, doc, sheet, bitable, wiki, file, folder, mindnote, slides)"},
+			{Name: "format", TakesValue: true},
+			{Name: "dry-run"},
+		},
+	}}}
+	ex := skillscan.Example{
+		Raw:            "lark-cli drive +inspect --url '<url>' --format json",
+		SourceFile:     "skills/lark-drive/references/lark-drive-workflow-permission-governance-commands.md",
+		Line:           15,
+		HasPlaceholder: true,
+	}
+
+	diags, facts := RunDryRuns(context.Background(), cliBin, m, []skillscan.Example{ex})
+	if len(diags) != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("RunDryRuns() diagnostics = %#v", diags)
+	}
+	if len(facts) != 1 || !facts[0].Executable || facts[0].SkipReason != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("Lark URL placeholder example should be executable after materialization: %#v", facts)
+	}
+	wantArgs := []string{"drive", "+inspect", "--url", "https://example.feishu.cn/docx/doc_test123", "--format", "json", "--dry-run"}
+	if gotArgs := readArgs(t, argsPath); !reflect.DeepEqual(gotArgs, wantArgs) {
+		t.Fatalf("fake CLI args = %#v, want %#v", gotArgs, wantArgs)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestRunDryRunsMaterializesResourceIDPlaceholderFlagValues(t *testing.T) {
+	cliBin, argsPath := fakeDryRunCLI(t, `{"api":[{"method":"GET","url":"/open-apis/wiki/v2/spaces/space_test123/nodes"}]}`)
+	m := manifest.Manifest{Commands: []manifest.Command{{
+		Path:     "wiki +node-list",
+		Runnable: true,
+		Flags: []manifest.Flag{
+			{Name: "space-id", TakesValue: true, Usage: "wiki space ID"},
+			{Name: "page-token", TakesValue: true, Usage: "page token"},
+			{Name: "format", TakesValue: true},
+			{Name: "dry-run"},
+		},
+	}}}
+	ex := skillscan.Example{
+		Raw:            "lark-cli wiki +node-list --space-id <space_id> --page-token <PAGE_TOKEN> --format json",
+		SourceFile:     "skills/lark-wiki/references/lark-wiki-node-list.md",
+		Line:           24,
+		HasPlaceholder: true,
+	}
+
+	diags, facts := RunDryRuns(context.Background(), cliBin, m, []skillscan.Example{ex})
+	if len(diags) != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("RunDryRuns() diagnostics = %#v", diags)
+	}
+	if len(facts) != 1 || !facts[0].Executable || facts[0].SkipReason != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("resource ID placeholder example should be executable after materialization: %#v", facts)
+	}
+	wantArgs := []string{"wiki", "+node-list", "--space-id", "space_test123", "--page-token", "page_test123", "--format", "json", "--dry-run"}
+	if gotArgs := readArgs(t, argsPath); !reflect.DeepEqual(gotArgs, wantArgs) {
+		t.Fatalf("fake CLI args = %#v, want %#v", gotArgs, wantArgs)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestRunDryRunsMaterializesResourcePlaceholdersInsideJSONFlags(t *testing.T) {
+	cliBin, argsPath := fakeDryRunCLI(t, `{"api":[{"method":"POST","url":"/open-apis/mail/v1/user_mailboxes/me/drafts/draft_test123/send"}]}`)
+	m := manifest.Manifest{Commands: []manifest.Command{{
+		Path:     "mail user_mailbox.drafts send",
+		Runnable: true,
+		Flags: []manifest.Flag{
+			{Name: "params", TakesValue: true},
+			{Name: "data", TakesValue: true},
+			{Name: "dry-run"},
+		},
+	}}}
+	ex := skillscan.Example{
+		Raw:            `lark-cli mail user_mailbox.drafts send --params '{"user_mailbox_id":"me","draft_id":"<draft_id>"}' --data '{"send_time":"<unix_timestamp>"}'`,
+		SourceFile:     "skills/lark-mail/references/lark-mail-send.md",
+		Line:           172,
+		HasPlaceholder: true,
+	}
+
+	diags, facts := RunDryRuns(context.Background(), cliBin, m, []skillscan.Example{ex})
+	if len(diags) != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("RunDryRuns() diagnostics = %#v", diags)
+	}
+	if len(facts) != 1 || !facts[0].Executable || facts[0].SkipReason != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("JSON resource placeholder example should be executable after materialization: %#v", facts)
+	}
+	wantArgs := []string{"mail", "user_mailbox.drafts", "send", "--params", `{"user_mailbox_id":"me","draft_id":"draft_test123"}`, "--data", `{"send_time":"1893456000"}`, "--dry-run"}
+	if gotArgs := readArgs(t, argsPath); !reflect.DeepEqual(gotArgs, wantArgs) {
+		t.Fatalf("fake CLI args = %#v, want %#v", gotArgs, wantArgs)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestRunDryRunsSkipsUnknownFlagsBeforeDryRun(t *testing.T) {
 	m := manifest.Manifest{Commands: []manifest.Command{{
 		Path:     "im +chat-messages-list",
@@ -600,6 +755,51 @@ func TestAppendDryRunArgDoesNotDuplicate(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestAppendDryRunArgForcesJSONFormat(t *testing.T) {
+	got, err := appendDryRunArg("lark-cli vc +meeting-events --meeting-id 400000000001 --format pretty")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("appendDryRunArg() error = %v", err)
+	}
+	want := []string{"vc", "+meeting-events", "--meeting-id", "400000000001", "--format", "json", "--dry-run"}
+	if !reflect.DeepEqual(got, want) {
+		t.Fatalf("appendDryRunArg() = %#v, want %#v", got, want)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestAppendDryRunArgForcesInlineJSONFormat(t *testing.T) {
+	got, err := appendDryRunArg("lark-cli vc +meeting-events --meeting-id 400000000001 --format=pretty --dry-run")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("appendDryRunArg() error = %v", err)
+	}
+	want := []string{"vc", "+meeting-events", "--meeting-id", "400000000001", "--format=json", "--dry-run"}
+	if !reflect.DeepEqual(got, want) {
+		t.Fatalf("appendDryRunArg() = %#v, want %#v", got, want)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestAppendDryRunArgPreservesNonPrettyFormat(t *testing.T) {
+	for _, raw := range []string{
+		"lark-cli mail +watch --format data --dry-run",
+		"lark-cli export +events --format=ndjson --dry-run",
+		"lark-cli docs +fetch --format table",
+	} {
+		got, err := appendDryRunArg(raw)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("appendDryRunArg(%q) error = %v", raw, err)
+		}
+		for _, arg := range got {
+			if arg == "--format=json" {
+				t.Fatalf("appendDryRunArg(%q) unexpectedly rewrote inline format: %#v", raw, got)
+			}
+		}
+		for i, arg := range got {
+			if arg == "--format" && i+1 < len(got) && got[i+1] == "json" {
+				t.Fatalf("appendDryRunArg(%q) unexpectedly rewrote split format: %#v", raw, got)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 func TestAppendDryRunArgForcesDryRunWhenExplicitlyDisabled(t *testing.T) {
 	got, err := appendDryRunArg("lark-cli docs +fetch --dry-run=false --doc abc")
 	if err != nil {

internal/qualitygate/rules/run.go

@@ -15,18 +15,20 @@ import (
 	manifestexamples "github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/qualitygate/examples"
 	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/qualitygate/facts"
 	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/qualitygate/manifest"
+	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/qualitygate/publiccontent"
 	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/qualitygate/report"
 	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/qualitygate/skillscan"
 	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/vfs"
 )
 
 type Options struct {
-	Repo             string
-	CLIBin           string
-	ChangedFrom      string
-	FactsOut         string
-	ManifestPath     string
-	CommandIndexPath string
+	Repo                      string
+	CLIBin                    string
+	ChangedFrom               string
+	FactsOut                  string
+	ManifestPath              string
+	CommandIndexPath          string
+	PublicContentMetadataPath string
 }
 
 func Run(ctx context.Context, opts Options) ([]report.Diagnostic, facts.Facts, error) {
@@ -98,9 +100,60 @@ func Run(ctx context.Context, opts Options) ([]report.Diagnostic, facts.Facts, e
 	if opts.ChangedFrom != "" {
 		diags = append(diags, errorDiags...)
 	}
+	publicContent, err := publiccontent.Collect(ctx, publiccontent.Options{
+		Repo:         opts.Repo,
+		ChangedFrom:  opts.ChangedFrom,
+		MetadataPath: opts.PublicContentMetadataPath,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, facts.Facts{}, err
+	}
+	diags = append(diags, publicContentDiagnostics(publicContent)...)
 	diags = filterPRDiagnostics(opts.Repo, opts.ChangedFrom, scope, m, diags)
 
-	return diags, facts.BuildWithCommandLookup(m, commandIndex, skillFacts, skillQualityFacts, errorFacts, exampleFacts, outputFacts, diags, scope.Files), nil
+	builtFacts := facts.BuildWithCommandLookup(m, commandIndex, skillFacts, skillQualityFacts, errorFacts, exampleFacts, outputFacts, diags, scope.Files)
+	return diags, facts.WithPublicContent(builtFacts, publicContentFacts(publicContent)), nil
+}
+
+func publicContentDiagnostics(items []publiccontent.Finding) []report.Diagnostic {
+	if len(items) == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := make([]report.Diagnostic, 0, len(items))
+	for _, item := range items {
+		if item.Rule == "public_content_semantic_candidate" {
+			continue
+		}
+		out = append(out, report.Diagnostic{
+			Rule:       item.Rule,
+			Action:     item.Action,
+			File:       item.File,
+			Line:       item.Line,
+			Message:    item.Message,
+			Suggestion: item.Suggestion,
+		})
+	}
+	return out
+}
+
+func publicContentFacts(items []publiccontent.Finding) []facts.PublicContentFact {
+	if len(items) == 0 {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := make([]facts.PublicContentFact, 0, len(items))
+	for _, item := range items {
+		out = append(out, facts.PublicContentFact{
+			Rule:       item.Rule,
+			Action:     item.Action,
+			File:       item.File,
+			Line:       item.Line,
+			Source:     item.Source,
+			Excerpt:    item.Excerpt,
+			Message:    item.Message,
+			Suggestion: item.Suggestion,
+		})
+	}
+	return out
 }
 
 func readManifestInput(path, kind, flag string) (manifest.Manifest, error) {
@@ -167,6 +220,9 @@ func filterPRDiagnostics(repo, changedFrom string, scope qdiff.Scope, m manifest
 }
 
 func prDiagnosticRelevant(repo string, changedFiles map[string]bool, commandScope diagnosticCommandScope, m manifest.Manifest, diag report.Diagnostic) bool {
+	if strings.HasPrefix(diag.Rule, "public_content_") {
+		return true
+	}
 	file := normalizeDiagnosticFile(repo, diag.File)
 	if file != "" && changedFiles[file] {
 		return true

internal/qualitygate/rules/run_test.go

@@ -189,6 +189,99 @@ description: Manage Drive comments with service command references.
 	}
 }
 
+func TestRunCollectsPublicContentFindingsIntoDiagnosticsAndFacts(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := t.TempDir()
+	runGit(t, repo, "init")
+	runGit(t, repo, "config", "user.email", "test@example.com")
+	runGit(t, repo, "config", "user.name", "Test User")
+	if err := vfs.WriteFile(filepath.Join(repo, "README.md"), []byte("# test\n"), 0o644); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "README.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "base")
+
+	if err := vfs.MkdirAll(filepath.Join(repo, "docs"), 0o755); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	publicDoc := "api_" + "key = \"example-public-key\"\n" +
+		"Public docs describe a pri" + "vate request header and trust classification detail.\n"
+	if err := vfs.WriteFile(filepath.Join(repo, "docs", "public.md"), []byte(publicDoc), 0o644); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	runGit(t, repo, "add", "docs/public.md")
+	runGit(t, repo, "commit", "-m", "add public doc")
+
+	metadataPath := filepath.Join(repo, "pr-metadata.json")
+	if err := vfs.WriteFile(metadataPath, []byte(`{"title":"public docs","body":"Change`+`-Id: I0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef01234567"}`), 0o644); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	manifestPath := filepath.Join(repo, "command-manifest.json")
+	indexPath := filepath.Join(repo, "command-index.json")
+	m := manifest.Manifest{SchemaVersion: 1, Commands: []manifest.Command{{
+		Path:          "docs +fetch",
+		CanonicalPath: "docs +fetch",
+		Domain:        "docs",
+		Source:        manifest.SourceShortcut,
+	}}}
+	if err := manifest.WriteFile(manifestPath, manifest.KindCommandManifest, m); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	idx := manifest.Manifest{SchemaVersion: 1, Commands: append([]manifest.Command{}, m.Commands...)}
+	idx.Commands = append(idx.Commands, manifest.Command{
+		Path:          "drive files get",
+		CanonicalPath: "drive files get",
+		Domain:        "drive",
+		Source:        manifest.SourceService,
+		Generated:     true,
+		Runnable:      true,
+	})
+	if err := manifest.WriteFile(indexPath, manifest.KindCommandIndex, idx); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	diags, gotFacts, err := Run(context.Background(), Options{
+		Repo:                      repo,
+		CLIBin:                    "./lark-cli",
+		ChangedFrom:               "HEAD~1",
+		ManifestPath:              manifestPath,
+		CommandIndexPath:          indexPath,
+		PublicContentMetadataPath: metadataPath,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Run() error = %v", err)
+	}
+	actions := map[string]report.Action{}
+	for _, diag := range diags {
+		actions[diag.Rule] = diag.Action
+	}
+	if actions["public_content_generic_credential"] != report.ActionReject {
+		t.Fatalf("generic credential diagnostic action = %q, diagnostics=%#v", actions["public_content_generic_credential"], diags)
+	}
+	if actions["public_content_change_id_trailer"] != report.ActionReject {
+		t.Fatalf("change-id diagnostic action = %q, diagnostics=%#v", actions["public_content_change_id_trailer"], diags)
+	}
+	if actions["public_content_semantic_candidate"] != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidates should not become deterministic diagnostics: %#v", diags)
+	}
+	factRules := map[string]bool{}
+	for _, item := range gotFacts.PublicContent {
+		factRules[item.Rule] = true
+	}
+	for _, want := range []string{
+		"public_content_generic_credential",
+		"public_content_change_id_trailer",
+		"public_content_semantic_candidate",
+	} {
+		if !factRules[want] {
+			t.Fatalf("missing public content fact %s: %#v", want, gotFacts.PublicContent)
+		}
+	}
+	if len(gotFacts.PublicContent) < 3 {
+		t.Fatalf("public content facts = %#v", gotFacts.PublicContent)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestLoadBaseReferenceManifestReadsCommandGolden(t *testing.T) {
 	repo := t.TempDir()
 	runGit(t, repo, "init")
@@ -506,7 +599,7 @@ func TestNormalizeDiagnosticFileHandlesAbsoluteRepo(t *testing.T) {
 
 func runGit(t *testing.T, repo string, args ...string) {
 	t.Helper()
-	cmd := exec.Command("git", append([]string{"-C", repo}, args...)...)
+	cmd := exec.Command("git", append([]string{"-c", "core.hooksPath=/dev/null", "-C", repo}, args...)...)
 	cmd.Env = append(os.Environ(), "GIT_AUTHOR_DATE=2026-06-17T00:00:00Z", "GIT_COMMITTER_DATE=2026-06-17T00:00:00Z")
 	out, err := cmd.CombinedOutput()
 	if err != nil {

internal/qualitygate/semantic/client.go

@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ func jsonSchemaResponseFormat() map[string]any {
 							"properties": map[string]any{
 								"category": map[string]any{
 									"type": "string",
-									"enum": []string{"error_hint", "default_output", "naming", "skill_quality"},
+									"enum": []string{"error_hint", "default_output", "naming", "skill_quality", "public_content_leakage"},
 								},
 								"severity": map[string]any{
 									"type": "string",

internal/qualitygate/semantic/gatekeeper.go

@@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/qualitygate/facts"
+	"github.com/larksuite/cli/internal/qualitygate/report"
 )
 
-var evidencePattern = regexp.MustCompile(`^facts\.(commands|skills|errors|outputs)\[(\d+)\]$`)
+var evidencePattern = regexp.MustCompile(`^facts\.(commands|skills|errors|outputs|public_content)\[(\d+)\]$`)
 
 func Decide(f facts.Facts, r Review, p Policy) Decision {
 	return DecideWithWaivers(f, r, p, Waivers{})
@@ -172,6 +173,16 @@ func evidenceFingerprint(f facts.Facts, ev string) string {
 			"has_default_limit:" + strconv.FormatBool(out.HasDefaultLimit),
 			"has_decision_field:" + strconv.FormatBool(out.HasDecisionField),
 		}, ":")
+	case "public_content":
+		item := f.PublicContent[idx]
+		return strings.Join([]string{
+			"public_content",
+			"rule:" + item.Rule,
+			"action:" + string(item.Action),
+			"file:" + item.File,
+			"line:" + strconv.Itoa(item.Line),
+			"source:" + item.Source,
+		}, ":")
 	default:
 		return "ref:" + ev
 	}
@@ -201,7 +212,7 @@ func validFinding(f Finding) bool {
 
 func allowedCategory(category string) bool {
 	switch category {
-	case "error_hint", "default_output", "naming", "skill_quality":
+	case "error_hint", "default_output", "naming", "skill_quality", "public_content_leakage":
 		return true
 	default:
 		return false
@@ -247,6 +258,12 @@ func reproducibleEvidence(f facts.Facts, category, kind string, idx int) bool {
 		}
 		skill := f.Skills[idx]
 		return skill.ReferencesInvalidCommand
+	case "public_content_leakage":
+		if kind != "public_content" {
+			return false
+		}
+		item := f.PublicContent[idx]
+		return item.Action == report.ActionReject || item.Rule == "public_content_semantic_candidate"
 	default:
 		return false
 	}
@@ -277,6 +294,8 @@ func evidenceExists(f facts.Facts, kind string, idx int) bool {
 		return idx < len(f.Errors)
 	case "outputs":
 		return idx < len(f.Outputs)
+	case "public_content":
+		return idx < len(f.PublicContent)
 	default:
 		return false
 	}

internal/qualitygate/semantic/gatekeeper_test.go

@@ -242,6 +242,7 @@ func TestGatekeeperBlockerMatrix(t *testing.T) {
 		Outputs:       []facts.OutputFact{{Command: "im messages list", IsList: true, HasDefaultLimit: false, HasDecisionField: false}},
 		Commands:      []facts.CommandFact{{Path: "docs fetch", NameConflictsExisting: true}},
 		Skills:        []facts.SkillFact{{SourceFile: "skills/lark-doc/SKILL.md", Line: 3, ReferencesInvalidCommand: true}},
+		PublicContent: []facts.PublicContentFact{{Rule: "public_content_generic_credential", Action: "REJECT", File: "docs/public.md", Line: 4, Source: "metadata"}},
 	}
 	for _, tc := range []struct {
 		category string
@@ -251,6 +252,7 @@ func TestGatekeeperBlockerMatrix(t *testing.T) {
 		{"default_output", "facts.outputs[0]"},
 		{"naming", "facts.commands[0]"},
 		{"skill_quality", "facts.skills[0]"},
+		{"public_content_leakage", "facts.public_content[0]"},
 	} {
 		t.Run(tc.category, func(t *testing.T) {
 			r := Review{Findings: []Finding{{
@@ -268,6 +270,59 @@ func TestGatekeeperBlockerMatrix(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestGatekeeperDoesNotPromotePublicContentWarningsToBlockers(t *testing.T) {
+	f := facts.Facts{
+		SchemaVersion: 1,
+		PublicContent: []facts.PublicContentFact{{
+			Rule:   "public_content_" + "pri" + "vate_ipv4",
+			Action: "WARNING",
+			File:   "docs/network.md",
+			Line:   1,
+			Source: "file",
+		}},
+	}
+	review := Review{Findings: []Finding{{
+		Category:        "public_content_leakage",
+		Severity:        "minor",
+		Evidence:        []string{"facts.public_content[0]"},
+		Message:         "pri" + "vate network address appears in public docs",
+		SuggestedAction: "confirm the public docs do not expose pri" + "vate deployment details",
+	}}}
+
+	got := Decide(f, review, DefaultPolicy())
+	if len(got.Blockers) != 0 || len(got.Warnings) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("public content warning should not become a blocker: %#v", got)
+	}
+	if got.Warnings[0].ReviewAction != ReviewActionObserve {
+		t.Fatalf("review action = %q, want %q", got.Warnings[0].ReviewAction, ReviewActionObserve)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestGatekeeperAllowsPublicContentSemanticCandidatesAsBlockers(t *testing.T) {
+	f := facts.Facts{
+		SchemaVersion: 1,
+		PublicContent: []facts.PublicContentFact{{
+			Rule:   "public_content_semantic_candidate",
+			Action: "WARNING",
+			File:   "docs/public.md",
+			Line:   1,
+			Source: "file",
+		}},
+	}
+	review := Review{Findings: []Finding{{
+		Category:        "public_content_leakage",
+		Severity:        "major",
+		Evidence:        []string{"facts.public_content[0]"},
+		Message:         "semantic review found pri" + "vate rollout detail",
+		SuggestedAction: "remove pri" + "vate rollout detail from public docs",
+	}}}
+
+	got := Decide(f, review, DefaultPolicy())
+	if len(got.Blockers) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate should remain blockable, got %#v", got)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestGatekeeperSkillQualityOnlyBlocksInvalidCommandReferences(t *testing.T) {
 	f := facts.Facts{
 		SchemaVersion: 1,

internal/qualitygate/semantic/prompt.go

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ func BuildPrompt(f facts.Facts) []Message {
 			"Use only the provided JSON view.",
 			"The changed_summary may summarize broad changed surfaces; review only listed facts, not omitted summarized items.",
 			"Use fact_ref values exactly when writing finding evidence.",
-			"Only facts.commands, facts.skills, facts.errors, and facts.outputs fact_ref values may be blocker evidence.",
+			"Only facts.commands, facts.skills, facts.errors, facts.outputs, and facts.public_content fact_ref values may be blocker evidence.",
 			"Evidence entries must be exact fact_ref strings such as \"facts.commands[0]\" with no explanations, labels, or suffix text.",
 			"facts.examples and facts.skill_quality entries are context only.",
 			"Report an error_hint finding for any facts.errors item where boundary is true, required_hint is true, and hint_action_count is 0.",
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ func BuildPrompt(f facts.Facts) []Message {
 			"For naming findings, use category \"naming\" and evidence containing that facts.commands fact_ref.",
 			"Report a skill_quality finding for any facts.skills item where references_invalid_command is true.",
 			"For skill_quality findings, use category \"skill_quality\" and evidence containing that facts.skills fact_ref.",
+			"Review public content leakage findings and semantic candidates without private dictionaries.",
+			"Do not reveal internal rule lists when explaining public content leakage.",
+			"For public_content_leakage findings, preserve the deterministic finding source and excerpt.",
 			"Report each distinct issue as a separate finding.",
 			"The verdict value must be \"pass\" when findings is empty and \"warn\" when findings is non-empty; never use \"fail\".",
 			"Severity must be one of \"minor\", \"major\", or \"critical\"; never use \"error\", \"warning\", \"medium\", or \"high\".",

internal/qualitygate/semantic/prompt_contract_test.go

@@ -23,7 +23,10 @@ func TestBuildPromptContainsSemanticReviewContract(t *testing.T) {
 		"A facts.outputs item with is_list true, has_default_limit false, and has_decision_field true must still produce a default_output finding.",
 		"Report a naming finding for any facts.commands item where name_conflicts_existing is true or flag_alias_conflict is true.",
 		"Report a skill_quality finding for any facts.skills item where references_invalid_command is true.",
-		"Only facts.commands, facts.skills, facts.errors, and facts.outputs fact_ref values may be blocker evidence.",
+		"Review public content leakage findings and semantic candidates without private dictionaries.",
+		"Do not reveal internal rule lists when explaining public content leakage.",
+		"For public_content_leakage findings, preserve the deterministic finding source and excerpt.",
+		"Only facts.commands, facts.skills, facts.errors, facts.outputs, and facts.public_content fact_ref values may be blocker evidence.",
 		"Evidence entries must be exact fact_ref strings such as \"facts.commands[0]\" with no explanations, labels, or suffix text.",
 		"facts.examples and facts.skill_quality entries are context only.",
 		"Report each distinct issue as a separate finding.",

internal/qualitygate/semantic/schema.go

@@ -78,11 +78,11 @@ func DefaultPolicy() Policy {
 	return Policy{
 		SchemaVersion:      1,
 		DefaultEnforcement: "observe",
-		BlockCategories:    []string{"error_hint", "default_output", "naming", "skill_quality"},
+		BlockCategories:    []string{"error_hint", "default_output", "naming", "skill_quality", "public_content_leakage"},
 		RolloutGroups: []RolloutGroup{{
 			ID:          "all",
 			Enforcement: "blocking",
-			Categories:  []string{"error_hint", "default_output", "naming", "skill_quality"},
+			Categories:  []string{"error_hint", "default_output", "naming", "skill_quality", "public_content_leakage"},
 			Owner:       "test",
 			Reason:      "default in-memory policy",
 		}},

internal/qualitygate/semantic/scope.go

@@ -82,6 +82,15 @@ func factScope(f facts.Facts, kind string, idx int) (FactScope, bool) {
 			Source:      item.Source,
 			CommandPath: item.Command,
 		}, true
+	case "public_content":
+		item := f.PublicContent[idx]
+		return FactScope{
+			FactKind:   "public_content",
+			Changed:    true,
+			Source:     item.Source,
+			SourceFile: item.File,
+			Line:       item.Line,
+		}, true
 	default:
 		return FactScope{}, false
 	}
@@ -195,7 +204,7 @@ func containsString(values []string, want string) bool {
 
 func allowedFactKind(kind string) bool {
 	switch kind {
-	case "skill", "command", "error", "output":
+	case "skill", "command", "error", "output", "public_content":
 		return true
 	default:
 		return false

internal/qualitygate/semantic/scope_test.go

@@ -81,6 +81,30 @@ func TestGatekeeperSkillQualityUsesSkillEvidence(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestGatekeeperUsesPublicContentEvidence(t *testing.T) {
+	f := facts.Facts{
+		SchemaVersion: 1,
+		PublicContent: []facts.PublicContentFact{{
+			Rule:   "public_content_generic_credential",
+			Action: "REJECT",
+			File:   "docs/public.md",
+			Line:   12,
+			Source: "metadata",
+		}},
+	}
+	review := Review{Findings: []Finding{{
+		Category:        "public_content_leakage",
+		Severity:        "critical",
+		Evidence:        []string{"facts.public_content[0]"},
+		Message:         "public content finding needs review",
+		SuggestedAction: "remove the sensitive public content",
+	}}}
+	got := Decide(f, review, DefaultPolicy())
+	if len(got.Blockers) != 1 || got.Blockers[0].RolloutGroups[0] != "all" {
+		t.Fatalf("expected public content blocker, got %#v", got)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestGatekeeperAppliesSharedWaiverID(t *testing.T) {
 	f := facts.Facts{
 		SchemaVersion: 1,

internal/qualitygate/semantic/view.go

@@ -13,27 +13,29 @@ import (
 )
 
 type InputView struct {
-	SchemaVersion  int                    `json:"schema_version"`
-	ChangedSummary ChangedSummary         `json:"changed_summary"`
-	RuleSummary    []RuleSummaryItem      `json:"rule_summary,omitempty"`
-	Commands       []CommandInput         `json:"commands,omitempty"`
-	Skills         []SkillInput           `json:"skills,omitempty"`
-	SkillQuality   []SkillQualityInput    `json:"skill_quality,omitempty"`
-	Errors         []ErrorInput           `json:"errors,omitempty"`
-	Outputs        []OutputInput          `json:"outputs,omitempty"`
-	Examples       []ExampleInput         `json:"examples,omitempty"`
-	Diagnostics    []facts.DiagnosticFact `json:"diagnostics,omitempty"`
+	SchemaVersion        int                    `json:"schema_version"`
+	ChangedSummary       ChangedSummary         `json:"changed_summary"`
+	RuleSummary          []RuleSummaryItem      `json:"rule_summary,omitempty"`
+	Commands             []CommandInput         `json:"commands,omitempty"`
+	Skills               []SkillInput           `json:"skills,omitempty"`
+	SkillQuality         []SkillQualityInput    `json:"skill_quality,omitempty"`
+	Errors               []ErrorInput           `json:"errors,omitempty"`
+	Outputs              []OutputInput          `json:"outputs,omitempty"`
+	Examples             []ExampleInput         `json:"examples,omitempty"`
+	PublicContentLeakage []PublicContentInput   `json:"public_content_leakage,omitempty"`
+	Diagnostics          []facts.DiagnosticFact `json:"diagnostics,omitempty"`
 }
 
 type ChangedSummary struct {
-	Commands     int      `json:"commands,omitempty"`
-	Skills       int      `json:"skills,omitempty"`
-	SkillQuality int      `json:"skill_quality,omitempty"`
-	Errors       int      `json:"errors,omitempty"`
-	Outputs      int      `json:"outputs,omitempty"`
-	Examples     int      `json:"examples,omitempty"`
-	Domains      []string `json:"domains,omitempty"`
-	Sources      []string `json:"sources,omitempty"`
+	Commands      int      `json:"commands,omitempty"`
+	Skills        int      `json:"skills,omitempty"`
+	SkillQuality  int      `json:"skill_quality,omitempty"`
+	Errors        int      `json:"errors,omitempty"`
+	Outputs       int      `json:"outputs,omitempty"`
+	Examples      int      `json:"examples,omitempty"`
+	PublicContent int      `json:"public_content,omitempty"`
+	Domains       []string `json:"domains,omitempty"`
+	Sources       []string `json:"sources,omitempty"`
 }
 
 type RuleSummaryItem struct {
@@ -86,6 +88,22 @@ type ExampleInput struct {
 	facts.CommandExample
 }
 
+type PublicContentInput struct {
+	FactRef string `json:"fact_ref"`
+	facts.PublicContentFact
+}
+
+func (v InputView) HasReviewableFacts() bool {
+	return len(v.Commands) > 0 ||
+		len(v.Skills) > 0 ||
+		len(v.SkillQuality) > 0 ||
+		len(v.Errors) > 0 ||
+		len(v.Outputs) > 0 ||
+		len(v.Examples) > 0 ||
+		len(v.PublicContentLeakage) > 0 ||
+		len(v.Diagnostics) > 0
+}
+
 func BuildInputView(f facts.Facts) InputView {
 	selected := newInputSelection(f)
 	selected.addChangedReviewCandidates()
@@ -104,16 +122,17 @@ func BuildInputView(f facts.Facts) InputView {
 	}
 
 	return InputView{
-		SchemaVersion:  f.SchemaVersion,
-		ChangedSummary: changedSummary(f),
-		RuleSummary:    ruleSummary(f.Diagnostics),
-		Commands:       selected.commandInputs(),
-		Skills:         selected.skillInputs(),
-		SkillQuality:   selected.skillQualityInputs(),
-		Errors:         selected.errorInputs(),
-		Outputs:        selected.outputInputs(),
-		Examples:       selected.exampleInputs(),
-		Diagnostics:    viewDiagnostics,
+		SchemaVersion:        f.SchemaVersion,
+		ChangedSummary:       changedSummary(f),
+		RuleSummary:          ruleSummary(f.Diagnostics),
+		Commands:             selected.commandInputs(),
+		Skills:               selected.skillInputs(),
+		SkillQuality:         selected.skillQualityInputs(),
+		Errors:               selected.errorInputs(),
+		Outputs:              selected.outputInputs(),
+		Examples:             selected.exampleInputs(),
+		PublicContentLeakage: selected.publicContentInputs(),
+		Diagnostics:          viewDiagnostics,
 	}
 }
 
@@ -138,6 +157,11 @@ func (s *inputSelection) addChangedReviewCandidates() {
 			s.outputs[i] = true
 		}
 	}
+	for i, item := range s.f.PublicContent {
+		if publicContentReviewCandidate(item) {
+			s.publicContent[i] = true
+		}
+	}
 }
 
 func commandReviewCandidate(cmd facts.CommandFact) bool {
@@ -157,25 +181,31 @@ func outputReviewCandidate(_ facts.OutputFact) bool {
 	return false
 }
 
+func publicContentReviewCandidate(item facts.PublicContentFact) bool {
+	return item.Rule == "public_content_semantic_candidate"
+}
+
 type inputSelection struct {
-	f            facts.Facts
-	commands     []bool
-	skills       []bool
-	skillQuality []bool
-	errors       []bool
-	outputs      []bool
-	examples     []bool
+	f             facts.Facts
+	commands      []bool
+	skills        []bool
+	skillQuality  []bool
+	errors        []bool
+	outputs       []bool
+	examples      []bool
+	publicContent []bool
 }
 
 func newInputSelection(f facts.Facts) *inputSelection {
 	return &inputSelection{
-		f:            f,
-		commands:     make([]bool, len(f.Commands)),
-		skills:       make([]bool, len(f.Skills)),
-		skillQuality: make([]bool, len(f.SkillQuality)),
-		errors:       make([]bool, len(f.Errors)),
-		outputs:      make([]bool, len(f.Outputs)),
-		examples:     make([]bool, len(f.Examples)),
+		f:             f,
+		commands:      make([]bool, len(f.Commands)),
+		skills:        make([]bool, len(f.Skills)),
+		skillQuality:  make([]bool, len(f.SkillQuality)),
+		errors:        make([]bool, len(f.Errors)),
+		outputs:       make([]bool, len(f.Outputs)),
+		examples:      make([]bool, len(f.Examples)),
+		publicContent: make([]bool, len(f.PublicContent)),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -194,6 +224,8 @@ func (s *inputSelection) diagnosticContext(diag facts.DiagnosticFact) *inputSele
 		s.addDiagnosticExamples(out, diag)
 	case diag.Rule == "no_bare_helper_error":
 		s.addDiagnosticErrors(out, diag)
+	case strings.HasPrefix(diag.Rule, "public_content_"):
+		s.addDiagnosticPublicContent(out, diag)
 	}
 	return out
 }
@@ -256,6 +288,15 @@ func (s *inputSelection) addDiagnosticExamples(out *inputSelection, diag facts.D
 	}
 }
 
+func (s *inputSelection) addDiagnosticPublicContent(out *inputSelection, diag facts.DiagnosticFact) {
+	for i, item := range s.f.PublicContent {
+		if diagnosticLocationMatches(diag.File, diag.Line, item.File, item.Line) ||
+			diag.Rule == item.Rule {
+			out.publicContent[i] = true
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 func includeDiagnosticInView(diag facts.DiagnosticFact, selected, context *inputSelection) bool {
 	if diag.Action == report.ActionReject {
 		return true
@@ -270,6 +311,7 @@ func (s *inputSelection) merge(other *inputSelection) {
 	mergeSelections(s.errors, other.errors)
 	mergeSelections(s.outputs, other.outputs)
 	mergeSelections(s.examples, other.examples)
+	mergeSelections(s.publicContent, other.publicContent)
 }
 
 func (s *inputSelection) intersects(other *inputSelection) bool {
@@ -278,7 +320,8 @@ func (s *inputSelection) intersects(other *inputSelection) bool {
 		selectionsIntersect(s.skillQuality, other.skillQuality) ||
 		selectionsIntersect(s.errors, other.errors) ||
 		selectionsIntersect(s.outputs, other.outputs) ||
-		selectionsIntersect(s.examples, other.examples)
+		selectionsIntersect(s.examples, other.examples) ||
+		selectionsIntersect(s.publicContent, other.publicContent)
 }
 
 func (s *inputSelection) commandInputs() []CommandInput {
@@ -351,6 +394,16 @@ func (s *inputSelection) exampleInputs() []ExampleInput {
 	return out
 }
 
+func (s *inputSelection) publicContentInputs() []PublicContentInput {
+	out := make([]PublicContentInput, 0, countSelected(s.publicContent))
+	for i, ok := range s.publicContent {
+		if ok {
+			out = append(out, PublicContentInput{FactRef: factRef("public_content", i), PublicContentFact: s.f.PublicContent[i]})
+		}
+	}
+	return out
+}
+
 func changedSummary(f facts.Facts) ChangedSummary {
 	domains := map[string]bool{}
 	sources := map[string]bool{}
@@ -402,6 +455,10 @@ func changedSummary(f facts.Facts) ChangedSummary {
 		addNonEmpty(domains, example.Domain)
 		addNonEmpty(sources, example.Source)
 	}
+	for _, item := range f.PublicContent {
+		out.PublicContent++
+		addNonEmpty(sources, item.Source)
+	}
 	out.Domains = sortedViewSetKeys(domains)
 	out.Sources = sortedViewSetKeys(sources)
 	return out
@@ -434,7 +491,8 @@ func semanticDiagnosticRule(rule string) bool {
 		strings.HasPrefix(rule, "default_output") ||
 		strings.HasPrefix(rule, "skill_") ||
 		strings.HasPrefix(rule, "example_dry_run") ||
-		rule == "no_bare_helper_error"
+		rule == "no_bare_helper_error" ||
+		strings.HasPrefix(rule, "public_content_")
 }
 
 func diagnosticCommandMatches(diag facts.DiagnosticFact, values ...string) bool {

internal/qualitygate/semantic/view_test.go

@@ -77,6 +77,122 @@ func TestInputViewKeepsChangedReviewCandidatesWithOriginalRefs(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestInputViewIncludesPublicContentLeakage(t *testing.T) {
+	f := facts.Facts{
+		SchemaVersion: 1,
+		PublicContent: []facts.PublicContentFact{{
+			Rule:    "public_content_generic_credential",
+			Action:  report.ActionReject,
+			File:    "docs/public.md",
+			Line:    4,
+			Excerpt: "api_key = <redacted>",
+			Message: "generic credential assignment",
+		}},
+		Diagnostics: []facts.DiagnosticFact{{
+			Rule:    "public_content_generic_credential",
+			Action:  report.ActionReject,
+			File:    "docs/public.md",
+			Line:    4,
+			Message: "generic credential assignment",
+		}},
+	}
+
+	view := BuildInputView(f)
+	if len(view.PublicContentLeakage) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("public content leakage len = %d, want 1", len(view.PublicContentLeakage))
+	}
+	if got := view.PublicContentLeakage[0].FactRef; got != "facts.public_content[0]" {
+		t.Fatalf("public content fact ref = %q", got)
+	}
+	if len(view.Diagnostics) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("diagnostics len = %d, want 1", len(view.Diagnostics))
+	}
+}
+
+func TestInputViewIncludesPublicContentSemanticCandidatesWithoutDiagnostics(t *testing.T) {
+	f := facts.Facts{
+		SchemaVersion: 1,
+		PublicContent: []facts.PublicContentFact{{
+			Rule:    "public_content_semantic_candidate",
+			Action:  report.ActionWarning,
+			File:    "docs/public.md",
+			Line:    1,
+			Source:  "file",
+			Excerpt: "public prose that needs semantic review",
+			Message: "public contribution contains text for semantic public content review",
+		}},
+	}
+
+	view := BuildInputView(f)
+	if len(view.PublicContentLeakage) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate len = %d, want 1", len(view.PublicContentLeakage))
+	}
+	if got := view.PublicContentLeakage[0].FactRef; got != "facts.public_content[0]" {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate fact ref = %q", got)
+	}
+	if len(view.Diagnostics) != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate should not require diagnostics, got %#v", view.Diagnostics)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestPromptIncludesSanitizedPublicContentExcerpt(t *testing.T) {
+	scopeText := "pri" + "vate rollout"
+	f := facts.Facts{
+		SchemaVersion: 1,
+		PublicContent: []facts.PublicContentFact{{
+			Rule:    "public_content_semantic_candidate",
+			Action:  report.ActionWarning,
+			File:    "docs/public.md",
+			Line:    1,
+			Source:  "file",
+			Excerpt: `semantic signals: pri` + `vate_scope,roadmap_detail; excerpt: "` + scopeText + ` token=<redacted>"`,
+			Message: "public contribution contains text for semantic public content review",
+		}},
+	}
+
+	view := BuildInputView(f)
+	if len(view.PublicContentLeakage) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate len = %d, want 1", len(view.PublicContentLeakage))
+	}
+	if got := view.PublicContentLeakage[0].Excerpt; !strings.Contains(got, scopeText) || !strings.Contains(got, "token=<redacted>") {
+		t.Fatalf("semantic candidate excerpt missing from view: %q", got)
+	}
+
+	messages := BuildPrompt(f)
+	if len(messages) != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("messages len = %d, want 2", len(messages))
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(messages[1].Content, scopeText) || !strings.Contains(messages[1].Content, "redacted") {
+		t.Fatalf("prompt missing sanitized public content excerpt: %s", messages[1].Content)
+	}
+	if strings.Contains(messages[1].Content, "real-"+"secret-value") {
+		t.Fatalf("prompt leaked raw sensitive value %q", messages[1].Content)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestInputViewExcludesPublicContentWarningsWithoutSemanticCandidate(t *testing.T) {
+	f := facts.Facts{
+		SchemaVersion: 1,
+		PublicContent: []facts.PublicContentFact{{
+			Rule:    "public_content_" + "pri" + "vate_ipv4",
+			Action:  report.ActionWarning,
+			File:    "docs/network.md",
+			Line:    1,
+			Source:  "file",
+			Excerpt: "192.168." + "0.10",
+			Message: "public contribution contains a pri" + "vate-network IP address",
+		}},
+	}
+
+	view := BuildInputView(f)
+	if len(view.PublicContentLeakage) != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("warning-only public content should not enter semantic view: %#v", view.PublicContentLeakage)
+	}
+	if len(view.Diagnostics) != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("warning-only public content should not add diagnostics: %#v", view.Diagnostics)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestInputViewSummarizesBroadChangedCommandSurface(t *testing.T) {
 	f := broadChangedFacts(434, 44)
 

internal/qualitygate/semantic/waiver.go

@@ -138,6 +138,10 @@ func parseWaiver(parts []string, lineNo int) (Waiver, error) {
 		if item.SourceFile == "" || item.Line == 0 {
 			return Waiver{}, fmt.Errorf("%s:%d: %s waiver requires source_file and line", waiverPath, lineNo, item.FactKind)
 		}
+	case "public_content":
+		if item.SourceFile == "" || item.Line == 0 || item.CommandPath != "" {
+			return Waiver{}, fmt.Errorf("%s:%d: public_content waiver requires source_file and line only", waiverPath, lineNo)
+		}
 	case "command", "output":
 		if item.CommandPath == "" {
 			return Waiver{}, fmt.Errorf("%s:%d: %s waiver requires command_path", waiverPath, lineNo, item.FactKind)

internal/qualitygate/semantic/waiver_test.go

@@ -21,24 +21,27 @@ func TestLoadWaivers(t *testing.T) {
 
 	writeSemanticFile(t, repo, "waivers.txt", "# waiver_id\tcategory\tfact_kind\tsource_file\tline\tcommand_path\towner\treason\tadded_at\texpires_at\n"+
 		"wiki-move-202606\tskill_quality\tskill\tskills/lark-wiki/SKILL.md\t30\t\twiki-owner\tmigration\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n"+
-		"wiki-move-202606\tskill_quality\tskill\tskills/lark-wiki/references/move.md\t12\t\twiki-owner\tmigration\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n")
+		"wiki-move-202606\tskill_quality\tskill\tskills/lark-wiki/references/move.md\t12\t\twiki-owner\tmigration\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n"+
+		"public-doc-202606\tpublic_content_leakage\tpublic_content\tdocs/public.md\t4\t\tsecurity-owner\treviewed false positive\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n")
 	w, diags, err = LoadWaivers(repo, now)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("LoadWaivers() error = %v", err)
 	}
-	if len(diags) != 0 || len(w.Items) != 2 {
+	if len(diags) != 0 || len(w.Items) != 3 {
 		t.Fatalf("LoadWaivers() = %#v %#v", w, diags)
 	}
 
 	for name, body := range map[string]string{
-		"bad columns":     "one\ttoo-few\n",
-		"bad id":          "BAD\terror_hint\terror\tcmd/root.go\t1\t\to\tr\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n",
-		"bad fact kind":   "id1\terror_hint\tskill_quality\tcmd/root.go\t1\t\to\tr\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n",
-		"missing owner":   "id1\terror_hint\terror\tcmd/root.go\t1\t\t\tr\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n",
-		"missing line":    "id1\terror_hint\terror\tcmd/root.go\t\t\to\tr\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n",
-		"missing command": "id1\tdefault_output\toutput\t\t\t\to\tr\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n",
-		"bad source path": "id1\terror_hint\terror\t../cmd/root.go\t1\t\to\tr\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n",
-		"bad date format": "id1\terror_hint\terror\tcmd/root.go\t1\t\to\tr\t20260608\t2026-07-15\n",
+		"bad columns":                     "one\ttoo-few\n",
+		"bad id":                          "BAD\terror_hint\terror\tcmd/root.go\t1\t\to\tr\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n",
+		"bad fact kind":                   "id1\terror_hint\tskill_quality\tcmd/root.go\t1\t\to\tr\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n",
+		"missing owner":                   "id1\terror_hint\terror\tcmd/root.go\t1\t\t\tr\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n",
+		"missing line":                    "id1\terror_hint\terror\tcmd/root.go\t\t\to\tr\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n",
+		"missing command":                 "id1\tdefault_output\toutput\t\t\t\to\tr\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n",
+		"public content missing line":     "id1\tpublic_content_leakage\tpublic_content\tdocs/public.md\t\t\to\tr\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n",
+		"public content command selector": "id1\tpublic_content_leakage\tpublic_content\t\t\tcmd/foo\to\tr\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n",
+		"bad source path":                 "id1\terror_hint\terror\t../cmd/root.go\t1\t\to\tr\t2026-06-08\t2026-07-15\n",
+		"bad date format":                 "id1\terror_hint\terror\tcmd/root.go\t1\t\to\tr\t20260608\t2026-07-15\n",
 	} {
 		t.Run(name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			writeSemanticFile(t, repo, "waivers.txt", body)

scripts/ci-quality-summary-publish.js

@@ -45,6 +45,10 @@ async function publishTargetStillCurrent(github, context, core, target, phase =
     repo: context.repo.repo,
     pull_number: target.pr,
   });
+  if (pr.state !== "open") {
+    core.notice(`PR quality summary skipped: PR is no longer open before ${phase}`);
+    return false;
+  }
   if (pr.head.sha !== target.headSha) {
     core.notice(`PR quality summary skipped: PR head changed before ${phase}`);
     return false;

scripts/ci-quality-summary-publish.test.js

@@ -152,6 +152,25 @@ describe("ci-quality-summary-publish", () => {
     });
   });
 
+  it("does not publish a summary when the PR closes before comment creation", async () => {
+    await withPublishTempDir(async ({ calls }) => {
+      await publish({
+        github: fakeGithub(calls, {
+          jobs: [{ name: "unit-test", conclusion: "failure", html_url: "https://github.example/jobs/1" }],
+          pullResponses: [
+            currentPullResponse(),
+            currentPullResponse({ state: "closed" }),
+          ],
+        }),
+        context: workflowRunContext({ conclusion: "failure" }),
+        core: silentCore(calls),
+      });
+
+      assert.equal(calls.comments.length, 0);
+      assert.match(calls.notices.join("\n"), /PR is no longer open/);
+    });
+  });
+
   it("does not delete an existing summary when the PR base changes before cleanup", async () => {
     await withPublishTempDir(async ({ calls }) => {
       await publish({
@@ -338,6 +357,7 @@ function fakeGithub(calls, options = {}) {
 function currentPullResponse(overrides = {}) {
   return {
     data: {
+      state: overrides.state || "open",
       head: { sha: overrides.headSha || process.env.CI_QUALITY_SUMMARY_HEAD_SHA },
       base: {
         sha: overrides.baseSha || process.env.CI_QUALITY_SUMMARY_BASE_SHA,

scripts/ci-workflow.test.sh

@@ -5,26 +5,42 @@
 set -euo pipefail
 
 workflow=".github/workflows/ci.yml"
+job_section() {
+  local job="$1"
+  awk -v job="$job" '
+    $0 == "  " job ":" { in_job = 1; print; next }
+    in_job && /^  [A-Za-z0-9_-]+:/ { exit }
+    in_job { print }
+  ' "$workflow"
+}
 workflow_permissions="$(awk '
   /^permissions:/ { in_permissions = 1; print; next }
   in_permissions && /^[^[:space:]]/ { exit }
   in_permissions { print }
 ' "$workflow")"
+fast_gate_section="$(job_section fast-gate)"
+unit_test_section="$(job_section unit-test)"
 lint_section="$(awk '
   /^  lint:/ { in_job = 1 }
   in_job { print }
-  /^  deterministic-gate:/ { exit }
+  /^  script-test:/ { exit }
 ' "$workflow")"
+script_test_section="$(job_section script-test)"
 deterministic_section="$(awk '
   /^  deterministic-gate:/ { in_job = 1 }
   in_job { print }
   /^  coverage:/ { exit }
 ' "$workflow")"
+coverage_job_section="$(job_section coverage)"
+deadcode_section="$(job_section deadcode)"
+dry_run_section="$(job_section e2e-dry-run)"
 section="$(awk '
   /^  e2e-live:/ { in_job = 1 }
   in_job { print }
   /^  security:/ { exit }
 ' "$workflow")"
+security_section="$(job_section security)"
+license_header_section="$(job_section license-header)"
 results_section="$(awk '
   /^  results:/ { in_job = 1 }
   in_job { print }
@@ -98,13 +114,94 @@ if ! grep -Fq "make quality-gate" <<<"$deterministic_section"; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
+if ! grep -Fq "Write public content metadata" <<<"$deterministic_section"; then
+  echo "deterministic-gate should write PR title/body metadata before quality-gate"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if ! grep -Fq "types: [opened, synchronize, reopened, edited]" "$workflow"; then
+  echo "CI pull_request trigger should include edited so PR title/body changes are rescanned"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if ! grep -Fq "script-test:" <<<"$script_test_section"; then
+  echo "CI should run make script-test so workflow and publisher contract tests are not local-only"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if ! grep -Fq "make script-test" <<<"$script_test_section"; then
+  echo "script-test job should invoke make script-test"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if ! grep -Fq "actions/setup-node" <<<"$script_test_section"; then
+  echo "script-test job should install Node for JavaScript workflow tests"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if grep -Fq '${{ secrets.' <<<"$script_test_section"; then
+  echo "script-test must not reference secrets"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if grep -Fq "metadata-gate:" "$workflow"; then
+  echo "metadata-gate should not run alongside deterministic-gate because both would upload the same facts artifact"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if grep -Fq "github.event.action != 'edited'" <<<"$fast_gate_section"; then
+  echo "fast-gate must run on pull_request edited events so title/body edits cannot replace failed CI with a light success"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+for full_job in \
+  "$unit_test_section" \
+  "$lint_section" \
+  "$script_test_section" \
+  "$deterministic_section" \
+  "$coverage_job_section" \
+  "$dry_run_section" \
+  "$security_section"; do
+  if grep -Fq "github.event.action != 'edited'" <<<"$full_job"; then
+    echo "full CI jobs must run on pull_request edited events; do not skip title/body-only edits"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+done
+
+for pull_request_job in "$deadcode_section" "$license_header_section"; do
+  if grep -Fq "github.event.action != 'edited'" <<<"$pull_request_job"; then
+    echo "pull_request-only CI jobs must run on edited events"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+done
+
+if grep -Fq '${{ secrets.' <<<"$deterministic_section"; then
+  echo "deterministic-gate must not reference secrets"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if ! grep -Fq "PUBLIC_CONTENT_METADATA=" <<<"$deterministic_section"; then
+  echo "deterministic-gate should pass public content metadata into make quality-gate"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if ! grep -Fq "PR_BRANCH:" <<<"$deterministic_section"; then
+  echo "deterministic-gate should pass the pull request branch into public content metadata"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
 if ! grep -Fq "name: quality-gate-facts-\${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }}-\${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}" <<<"$deterministic_section"; then
   echo "deterministic-gate should upload base/head-bound quality-gate-facts for semantic review"
   exit 1
 fi
 
-if ! grep -Fq "needs: [unit-test, lint, deterministic-gate]" "$workflow"; then
-  echo "E2E jobs should wait for deterministic-gate"
+if ! grep -Fq "needs: [unit-test, lint, script-test, deterministic-gate]" "$workflow"; then
+  echo "E2E jobs should wait for script-test and deterministic-gate"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if ! grep -Fq "script-test" <<<"$results_section"; then
+  echo "results job should include script-test"
   exit 1
 fi
 
@@ -210,6 +307,11 @@ if ! grep -Fq "go run ./internal/qualitygate/cmd/manifest-export" <<<"$make_outp
   exit 1
 fi
 
+if ! grep -Fq -- "--public-content-metadata .tmp/quality-gate/public-content-metadata.json" <<<"$make_output"; then
+  echo "quality-gate check should consume public content metadata"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
 if ! grep -Fq -- "--manifest .tmp/quality-gate/command-manifest.json" <<<"$make_output" ||
    ! grep -Fq -- "--command-index .tmp/quality-gate/command-index.json" <<<"$make_output"; then
   echo "quality-gate check should consume both exported command snapshots"

scripts/semantic-review-publish.js

@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ function inlineCode(value) {
 }
 
 function parseEvidenceRef(ref) {
-  const match = /^facts\.(commands|skills|errors|outputs)\[(\d+)\]$/.exec(String(ref || ""));
+  const match = /^facts\.(commands|skills|errors|outputs|public_content)\[(\d+)\]$/.exec(String(ref || ""));
   if (!match) {
     return null;
   }
@@ -230,6 +230,20 @@ function evidenceLocation(facts, ref) {
         return { kind: parsed.kind, command: item.path, label: item.path };
       }
       return null;
+    case "public_content":
+      if (item.file && Number.isInteger(item.line) && item.line > 0) {
+        const label = `${item.file}:${item.line}`;
+        if (item.file === "branch" || item.file === "pull_request_metadata" || String(item.file).startsWith("commit:")) {
+          return { kind: parsed.kind, label };
+        }
+        return {
+          kind: parsed.kind,
+          path: item.file,
+          line: item.line,
+          label,
+        };
+      }
+      return null;
     default:
       return null;
   }
@@ -845,6 +859,10 @@ async function publishTargetStillCurrent(github, context, core, target, phase =
     repo: context.repo.repo,
     pull_number: target.pr,
   });
+  if (pr.state !== "open") {
+    core.notice(`semantic review skipped: PR is no longer open before ${phase}`);
+    return false;
+  }
   if (pr.head.sha !== target.headSha) {
     core.notice(`semantic review skipped: PR head changed before ${phase}`);
     return false;

scripts/semantic-review-publish.test.js

@@ -202,6 +202,100 @@ describe("semantic-review-publish", () => {
     assert.equal(selectInlineTarget({ evidence: ["facts.errors[0]"] }, facts, changedLineIndex), null);
   });
 
+  it("maps public content evidence to changed files but not virtual metadata", () => {
+    const restrictedScope = "pri" + "vate";
+    const facts = {
+      public_content: [
+        {
+          rule: "public_content_semantic_candidate",
+          action: "WARNING",
+          file: "docs/public-roadmap.md",
+          line: 4,
+          source: "file",
+        },
+        {
+          rule: "public_content_semantic_candidate",
+          action: "WARNING",
+          file: "pull_request_metadata",
+          line: 1,
+          source: "metadata",
+        },
+        {
+          rule: "public_content_automation_branch",
+          action: "WARNING",
+          file: "branch",
+          line: 1,
+          source: "branch",
+        },
+        {
+          rule: "public_content_change_id_trailer",
+          action: "REJECT",
+          file: "commit:1234abc",
+          line: 3,
+          source: "commit",
+        },
+      ],
+    };
+    const changedLineIndex = buildChangedLineIndex([{
+      filename: "docs/public-roadmap.md",
+      patch: [
+        "@@ -3,2 +3,3 @@",
+        " context",
+        "+Specific " + restrictedScope + " roadmap detail",
+      ].join("\n"),
+    }]);
+
+    assert.deepEqual(
+      selectInlineTarget({ evidence: ["facts.public_content[0]"] }, facts, changedLineIndex),
+      { path: "docs/public-roadmap.md", line: 4 },
+    );
+    assert.equal(selectInlineTarget({ evidence: ["facts.public_content[1]"] }, facts, changedLineIndex), null);
+    assert.equal(selectInlineTarget({ evidence: ["facts.public_content[2]"] }, facts, changedLineIndex), null);
+    assert.equal(selectInlineTarget({ evidence: ["facts.public_content[3]"] }, facts, changedLineIndex), null);
+
+    const markdown = buildSummaryMarkdown({
+      block_mode: true,
+      blockers: [{
+        category: "public_content_leakage",
+        severity: "major",
+        review_action: "must_fix",
+        evidence: ["facts.public_content[1]"],
+        fingerprint: "public-content-metadata",
+        message: "PR metadata contains " + restrictedScope + " rollout detail",
+        suggested_action: "Move " + restrictedScope + " detail to an internal channel.",
+      }],
+      warnings: [],
+    }, facts);
+    assert.match(markdown, /pull_request_metadata:1/);
+
+    const virtualMarkdown = buildSummaryMarkdown({
+      block_mode: true,
+      blockers: [
+        {
+          category: "public_content_leakage",
+          severity: "major",
+          review_action: "must_fix",
+          evidence: ["facts.public_content[2]"],
+          fingerprint: "public-content-branch",
+          message: "Branch name looks automation-owned.",
+          suggested_action: "Use a maintainer-owned public branch name.",
+        },
+        {
+          category: "public_content_leakage",
+          severity: "major",
+          review_action: "must_fix",
+          evidence: ["facts.public_content[3]"],
+          fingerprint: "public-content-commit",
+          message: "Commit trailer contains " + restrictedScope + " review metadata.",
+          suggested_action: "Remove " + restrictedScope + " review metadata from commits.",
+        },
+      ],
+      warnings: [],
+    }, facts);
+    assert.match(virtualMarkdown, /branch:1/);
+    assert.match(virtualMarkdown, /commit:1234abc:3/);
+  });
+
   it("builds finding markers from stable fingerprints and evidence identity", () => {
     const factsA = {
       skills: [{
@@ -615,6 +709,35 @@ describe("semantic-review-publish", () => {
     });
   });
 
+  it("skips publishing when the PR closes after verification", async () => {
+    await withPublishTempDir(async ({ calls }) => {
+      fs.writeFileSync("decision.json", JSON.stringify({
+        block_mode: true,
+        blockers: [],
+        warnings: [],
+      }), "utf8");
+
+      await publish({
+        github: fakeGithub(calls, {
+          currentPullRequest: {
+            state: "closed",
+            head: { sha: "0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef01234567" },
+            base: {
+              sha: "fedcba9876543210fedcba9876543210fedcba98",
+              repo: { id: 123 },
+            },
+          },
+        }),
+        context: workflowRunContext(),
+        core: silentCore(calls),
+      });
+
+      assert.equal(calls.checks.length, 0);
+      assert.equal(calls.comments.length, 0);
+      assert.match(calls.notices[0], /PR is no longer open before publishing/);
+    });
+  });
+
   it("rejects publishing when the PR base repo changed after verification", async () => {
     await withPublishTempDir(async ({ calls }) => {
       fs.writeFileSync("decision.json", JSON.stringify({
@@ -2223,8 +2346,8 @@ function fakeGithub(calls, options = {}) {
         },
       },
       pulls: {
-        get: async () => ({
-          data: Array.isArray(options.currentPullRequests)
+        get: async () => {
+          const pull = Array.isArray(options.currentPullRequests)
             ? options.currentPullRequests[Math.min(pullGetCount++, options.currentPullRequests.length - 1)]
             : options.currentPullRequest || {
             head: { sha: process.env.SEMANTIC_REVIEW_HEAD_SHA },
@@ -2232,8 +2355,9 @@ function fakeGithub(calls, options = {}) {
               sha: process.env.SEMANTIC_REVIEW_BASE_SHA,
               repo: { id: 123 },
             },
-          },
-        }),
+          };
+          return { data: { state: "open", ...pull } };
+        },
         listFiles() {},
         listReviewComments() {},
         createReviewComment: async (args) => {

scripts/semantic-review-verify-artifact.js

@@ -229,6 +229,36 @@ function requireSafePath(value, path) {
   return file;
 }
 
+function requirePublicContentFile(value, path) {
+  const file = requireString(value, path);
+  if (file === "branch" || file === "pull_request_metadata" || /^commit:[0-9a-f]{7,40}$/.test(file)) {
+    return file;
+  }
+  if (file.startsWith("commit:")) {
+    throw new Error(`facts JSON ${path} must be a valid public content location`);
+  }
+  requireSafePath(file, path);
+  if (
+    file === "" ||
+    file === "." ||
+    file.startsWith("./") ||
+    file.includes("\\") ||
+    file.includes("\0") ||
+    file.split("/").includes(".git") ||
+    /^[A-Za-z][A-Za-z0-9+.-]*:/.test(file)
+  ) {
+    throw new Error(`facts JSON ${path} must be a repository-relative path`);
+  }
+  return file;
+}
+
+function requirePositiveLine(value, path) {
+  requireLine(value, path);
+  if (value === 0) {
+    throw new Error(`facts JSON ${path} must be a positive line number`);
+  }
+}
+
 function requireStringArray(value, path, { optional = false } = {}) {
   if (value === undefined || value === null) {
     if (optional) {
@@ -421,6 +451,20 @@ function verifyFactsJSON(data) {
   for (const [i, value] of requireArray(facts, "examples").entries()) {
     verifyCommandExample(value, `examples[${i}]`);
   }
+  for (const [i, value] of requireArray(facts, "public_content").entries()) {
+    const item = requireObject(value, `public_content[${i}]`);
+    requireString(item.rule, `public_content[${i}].rule`);
+    const action = requireString(item.action, `public_content[${i}].action`);
+    if (!VALID_ACTIONS.has(action)) {
+      throw new Error(`facts JSON public_content[${i}].action is invalid`);
+    }
+    requirePublicContentFile(item.file, `public_content[${i}].file`);
+    requirePositiveLine(item.line, `public_content[${i}].line`);
+    requireString(item.source, `public_content[${i}].source`, { optional: true });
+    requireString(item.excerpt, `public_content[${i}].excerpt`, { optional: true });
+    requireString(item.message, `public_content[${i}].message`, { optional: true });
+    requireString(item.suggestion, `public_content[${i}].suggestion`, { optional: true });
+  }
   for (const [i, value] of requireArray(facts, "diagnostics").entries()) {
     const item = requireObject(value, `diagnostics[${i}]`);
     requireString(item.rule, `diagnostics[${i}].rule`);

scripts/semantic-review-verify-artifact.test.js

@@ -67,7 +67,43 @@ describe("verifyZipEntries", () => {
     const dir = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), "semantic-review-zip-"));
     const zipPath = path.join(dir, "facts.zip");
     const outPath = path.join(dir, "facts.json");
-    const facts = Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1}\n');
+    const restrictedScope = "pri" + "vate";
+    const facts = Buffer.from(JSON.stringify({
+      schema_version: 1,
+      public_content: [
+        {
+          rule: "public_content_semantic_candidate",
+          action: "WARNING",
+          file: "pull_request_metadata",
+          line: 1,
+          source: "metadata",
+          excerpt: "public release notes mention an internal rollout plan",
+          message: "public contribution may contain sensitive implementation detail",
+          suggestion: "move internal detail to " + restrictedScope + " discussion",
+        },
+        {
+          rule: "public_content_change_id_trailer",
+          action: "REJECT",
+          file: "commit:1234abc",
+          line: 3,
+          source: "commit",
+        },
+        {
+          rule: "public_content_automation_branch",
+          action: "WARNING",
+          file: "branch",
+          line: 1,
+          source: "branch",
+        },
+        {
+          rule: "public_content_" + "pri" + "vate_ipv4",
+          action: "WARNING",
+          file: "docs/public-network.md",
+          line: 7,
+          source: "file",
+        },
+      ],
+    }) + "\n");
     const zip = makeZip([{ fileName: "facts.json", data: facts, mode: 0o100644 }]);
     fs.writeFileSync(zipPath, zip);
 
@@ -103,6 +139,19 @@ describe("verifyZipEntries", () => {
       ["bad-error-path", Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1,"errors":[{"file":"../x.go","line":1,"boundary":true,"uses_structured_error":false,"has_hint":false,"hint_action_count":0,"required_hint":true,"retryable":false}]}'), /errors\[0\]\.file/],
       ["bad-example-dry-run", Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1,"examples":[{"raw":"lark-cli docs +fetch","source_file":"skills/lark-doc/SKILL.md","line":3,"executable":true,"dry_run":{"method":"GET","url":"/open-apis/docx","query":{"page_size":["20",1]}}}]}'), /examples\[0\]\.dry_run\.query\.page_size\[1\]/],
       ["bad-output-field", Buffer.from(JSON.stringify({ schema_version: 1, outputs: [{ command: "drive files list", fields: ["ok", "x".repeat(9000)] }] })), /outputs\[0\]\.fields\[1\]/],
+      ["non-array-public-content", Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1,"public_content":{}}'), /public_content must be an array/],
+      ["bad-public-content-item", Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1,"public_content":["not-object"]}'), /public_content\[0\]/],
+      ["bad-public-content-action", Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1,"public_content":[{"rule":"public_content_semantic_candidate","action":"BLOCK","file":"pull_request_metadata","line":1}]}'), /public_content\[0\]\.action/],
+      ["bad-public-content-path", Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1,"public_content":[{"rule":"public_content_semantic_candidate","action":"WARNING","file":"../x","line":1}]}'), /public_content\[0\]\.file/],
+      ["dot-slash-public-content-path", Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1,"public_content":[{"rule":"public_content_semantic_candidate","action":"WARNING","file":"./foo","line":1}]}'), /public_content\[0\]\.file/],
+      ["empty-public-content-path", Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1,"public_content":[{"rule":"public_content_semantic_candidate","action":"WARNING","file":"","line":1}]}'), /public_content\[0\]\.file/],
+      ["dot-public-content-path", Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1,"public_content":[{"rule":"public_content_semantic_candidate","action":"WARNING","file":".","line":1}]}'), /public_content\[0\]\.file/],
+      ["url-public-content-path", Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1,"public_content":[{"rule":"public_content_semantic_candidate","action":"WARNING","file":"https://example.invalid/x","line":1}]}'), /public_content\[0\]\.file/],
+      ["dotgit-public-content-path", Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1,"public_content":[{"rule":"public_content_semantic_candidate","action":"WARNING","file":".git/config","line":1}]}'), /public_content\[0\]\.file/],
+      ["windows-public-content-path", Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1,"public_content":[{"rule":"public_content_semantic_candidate","action":"WARNING","file":"C:\\\\tmp\\\\x","line":1}]}'), /public_content\[0\]\.file/],
+      ["bad-public-content-commit-ref", Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1,"public_content":[{"rule":"public_content_change_id_trailer","action":"REJECT","file":"commit:notasha","line":1}]}'), /public_content\[0\]\.file/],
+      ["bad-public-content-line", Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1,"public_content":[{"rule":"public_content_semantic_candidate","action":"WARNING","file":"pull_request_metadata","line":"1"}]}'), /public_content\[0\]\.line/],
+      ["zero-public-content-line", Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1,"public_content":[{"rule":"public_content_semantic_candidate","action":"WARNING","file":"pull_request_metadata","line":0}]}'), /public_content\[0\]\.line/],
       ["bad-diagnostic-action", Buffer.from('{"schema_version":1,"diagnostics":[{"rule":"r","action":"BLOCK","file":"x.go","line":1,"message":"m"}]}'), /diagnostics.*action/],
       ["long-message", Buffer.from(JSON.stringify({ schema_version: 1, diagnostics: [{ rule: "r", action: "REJECT", file: "x.go", line: 1, message: "x".repeat(9000) }] })), /too long/],
     ]) {

scripts/semantic-review-workflow.test.sh

@@ -184,6 +184,10 @@ require_in_step "$summary_verify_step" 'eventHeadSha && eventHeadSha.toLowerCase
 require_in_step "$summary_verify_step" 'factsArtifactPattern' "PR quality summary should use the base-bound facts artifact name when available"
 require_in_step "$summary_verify_step" 'const baseSha = artifactBaseSha || eventBaseSha || pr.base.sha' "PR quality summary must prefer the CI-time artifact base SHA"
 require_in_step "$summary_verify_step" 'core.setOutput("artifact_error"' "PR quality summary must expose artifact binding failures"
+require_in_step "$summary_verify_step" 'state: "all"' "PR quality summary fallback must inspect closed PRs before failing"
+require_in_step "$summary_verify_step" 'candidate.state === "open"' "PR quality summary fallback must still prefer open PRs"
+require_in_step "$summary_verify_step" 'workflow_run target PR is no longer open' "PR quality summary must skip stale workflow_run events after PR closure"
+require_in_step "$summary_verify_step" 'pr.state !== "open"' "PR quality summary must skip direct workflow_run PR bindings after PR closure"
 require_in_step "$summary_artifact_step" 'factsArtifactName' "PR quality summary artifact step must use the verified facts artifact binding"
 require_in_step "$summary_extract_facts_step" 'SEMANTIC_REVIEW_DECISION_OUT' "PR quality summary artifact verifier must write an infrastructure decision on verifier failure"
 
@@ -212,7 +216,12 @@ require_in_step "$verify_step" 'runPRs.length > 1' "semantic-review must fail cl
 require_in_step "$verify_step" 'listPullRequestsAssociatedWithCommit' "semantic-review must resolve fork workflow_run PRs when pull_requests is empty"
 require_in_step "$verify_step" 'commit_sha: targetHeadSha' "semantic-review fallback must resolve PRs by the workflow_run PR head SHA"
 require_in_step "$verify_step" 'github.rest.pulls.list' "semantic-review must have a pull-list fallback when commit association is empty"
-require_in_step "$verify_step" 'candidatePRs.length > 1' "semantic-review must fail closed when commit-to-PR fallback is ambiguous"
+require_in_step "$verify_step" 'openCandidatePRs.length > 1' "semantic-review must fail closed when commit-to-PR fallback is ambiguous"
+require_in_step "$verify_step" 'state: "all"' "semantic-review fallback must inspect closed PRs before failing"
+require_in_step "$verify_step" 'candidate.state === "open"' "semantic-review fallback must still prefer open PRs"
+require_in_step "$verify_step" 'workflow_run target PR is no longer open' "semantic-review must skip stale workflow_run events after PR closure"
+require_in_step "$verify_step" 'pr.state !== "open"' "semantic-review must skip direct workflow_run PR bindings after PR closure"
+require_in_step "$verify_step" '!pr.head.repo' "semantic-review must skip unavailable PR head repositories before reading owner/repo"
 require_in_step "$verify_step" 'pr.head.sha !== targetHeadSha' "semantic-review must skip stale PR heads"
 require_in_step "$verify_step" 'eventBaseSha && parsedBaseSha.toLowerCase() !== eventBaseSha.toLowerCase()' "semantic-review should tolerate mutable workflow_run PR base metadata"
 require_in_step "$verify_step" 'const baseSha = artifactBaseSha || eventBaseSha || pr.base.sha' "semantic-review must prefer the CI-time artifact base SHA"
@@ -260,6 +269,7 @@ require_in_step "$semantic_step" 'args+=(--waivers-file' "same-repo PR head waiv
 require_in_step "$precheckout_step" 'SEMANTIC_REVIEW_BASE_SHA' "pre-checkout failure publisher must receive verified base SHA"
 require_in_step "$precheckout_step" 'SEMANTIC_REVIEW_RUN_ID' "pre-checkout failure publisher must receive verified run id"
 require_in_step "$precheckout_step" 'github.rest.pulls.get' "pre-checkout failure publisher must recheck PR target before writing"
+require_in_step "$precheckout_step" 'pull.state !== "open"' "pre-checkout failure publisher must skip closed PRs before writing"
 require_in_step "$precheckout_step" 'pull.head.sha !== headSha' "pre-checkout failure publisher must skip stale PR heads"
 require_in_step "$precheckout_step" 'pull.base.sha !== baseSha' "pre-checkout failure publisher must skip stale PR bases"