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+id: EBIND-WP-0001
+type: workplan
+title: "INTENT placeholder — await extraction from citation-evidence"
+domain: citation_evidence
+repo: evidence-binder
+status: backlog
+owner: codex
+topic_slug: citation_evidence_mvp
+created: "2026-06-21"
+updated: "2026-06-21"
+state_hub_workstream_id: "405d789c-0e0b-4764-89ed-0f6140a143e7"
+---
+
+# EBIND-WP-0001 — INTENT Placeholder
+
+Umbrella-first MVP: binder code will extract from `citation-evidence` when the
+subsystem boundary stabilizes. This file satisfies ADR-001 workplan structure
+until then. See `INTENT.md`.
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