# OCT Validation - Cycle 3 Report
Date: 2026-04-19Cycle: 3 (independent benchmark #2 + cross-context replication)Cycle scope: D02, A01, D03Status: completed (mixed outcome)
## Deliverable loop
- `BENCHMARK_MANIFEST_cycle3_v0_1.md`- `results_D02_cycle3_v0_1.md`- `results_A01_cycle3_v0_1.md`- `results_D03_cycle3_v0_1.md`- `datasets/cycle3_inputs/D02.csv`- `datasets/cycle3_inputs/A01.csv`- `datasets/cycle3_inputs/D03.csv`- `datasets/cycle3_inputs/run_summary.json`- `datasets/cycle3_inputs/cycle3_metrics.json`- `CYCLE_3_DATA_PREPARATION_REPORT_v0_1.md`
## Overall result
- D02: PASS (benchmark #2)- A01: PASS (benchmark #2)- D03: REVISE_NEEDED
## Gate to Cycle 4
Gate decision:1. Cycle 3 considered **closed** (complete evidence on D02/A01/D03).2. Entry into Cycle 4 admitted with revision restriction:- include targeted stress on D03 to recover condom regime,- re-run D03 with revised operational criterion and anti-bias audit.