diff --git a/.github/scripts/ci-fanout-consolidation.test.cjs b/.github/scripts/ci-fanout-consolidation.test.cjs
index 7615a84..e64424f 100644
--- a/.github/scripts/ci-fanout-consolidation.test.cjs
+++ b/.github/scripts/ci-fanout-consolidation.test.cjs
@@ -12,14 +12,6 @@ const ciWorkflowPath = path.join(
   "workflows",
   "ci.yml",
 );
-const adrPath = path.join(
-  repositoryRoot,
-  "docs",
-  "topics",
-  "ci-fanout-consolidation",
-  "ADR.md",
-);
-
 const ciStatusActionPath = path.join(
   repositoryRoot,
   ".github",
@@ -29,7 +21,6 @@ const ciStatusActionPath = path.join(
 );
 
 const ciWorkflow = fs.readFileSync(ciWorkflowPath, "utf8");
-const adr = fs.readFileSync(adrPath, "utf8");
 const ciStatusAction = fs.readFileSync(ciStatusActionPath, "utf8");
 
 // Strip the `${{ }}` wrapper, an outer `!( )`, and every run of whitespace, so
@@ -409,13 +400,3 @@ test("root CI runs this repository's own test suite in a gating lane", () => {
   // shfmt covers the same tree, so a shell source there cannot skip formatting.
   assert.match(ciWorkflow, /paths: fixtures\/shell\/good \.github\/scripts/u);
 });
-
-test("ADR records #122 COMPLETED with Shape A done", () => {
-  assert.match(adr, /Status: \*\*COMPLETED\*\*/u);
-  assert.match(
-    adr,
-    /\| Shape A \(dotfiles single selector\) \| Done \(confirmed on `dotfiles` `main`\) \|/u,
-  );
-  assert.match(adr, /Main-push burst collapse wins/u);
-  assert.match(adr, /Hygiene lane consolidation/u);
-});
diff --git a/.github/scripts/claude-review-plugin-path.test.cjs b/.github/scripts/claude-review-plugin-path.test.cjs
index 2bba3fd..9b9b46b 100644
--- a/.github/scripts/claude-review-plugin-path.test.cjs
+++ b/.github/scripts/claude-review-plugin-path.test.cjs
@@ -55,20 +55,3 @@ for (const { file, defaultCommand } of [
     );
   });
 }
-
-test("V2 architecture doc exists and names both skills", () => {
-  const doc = fs.readFileSync(
-    path.join(
-      repositoryRoot,
-      "docs",
-      "topics",
-      "claude-review-lanes",
-      "V2-PLUGIN-ARCHITECTURE.md",
-    ),
-    "utf8",
-  );
-  assert.match(doc, /\/review:code-review/);
-  assert.match(doc, /\/review:security-review/);
-  assert.match(doc, /Dual-path|dual-path/);
-  assert.match(doc, /Migration/);
-});
diff --git a/AGENTS.md b/AGENTS.md
index 7de7d20..6fe02f8 100644
--- a/AGENTS.md
+++ b/AGENTS.md
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ## Code Review Rules
 
-Each line names a rule CI does not enforce; the linked file states it in full.
+Each line names a rule CI does not enforce. A line with a link points at the file that states the
+rule in full; a line without one states the whole rule itself.
 
 - Org-wide criteria: [`REVIEW.md`](REVIEW.md), synced from `melodic-software/standards`.
 - Claude lane security model (`SECURITY MODEL` headers):
@@ -10,7 +11,5 @@ Each line names a rule CI does not enforce; the linked file states it in full.
 - Configurable, not forkable: [rule](README.md#contract).
 - Policy is authored in standards; `fixtures/` configs only exercise contracts:
   [rule](README.md#policy-ownership-and-action-inputs).
-- Local-lane guard wrappers keep parity with the standards component:
-  [rule](docs/topics/local-lane-guards.md).
-- Lanes consolidate as composite actions; `ci-status` stays the single required check:
-  [rule](docs/topics/ci-fanout-consolidation/ADR.md#decisions-locked).
+- Local-lane guard wrappers keep parity with the standards component.
+- Lanes consolidate as composite actions; `ci-status` stays the single required check.