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  "scope": "Catch and SSB schedules both equal the age-wise arithmetic mean of the five prepared empirical annual fishery input curves,2020-2024",
  "age_basis": "Historical input basis retained for2020-2023;2024 FT-NIR converted to independent TMA tester basis",
  "gap_filling": "Previously authorized historical input interpolation retained; annual curves are prepared empirical inputs, not RE predictions. See inherited_gap_filling.csv. The2024 conversion supersedes earlier 2024 imputation.",
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  "population_weights": "2026 unchanged",
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