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name: velin-rewrite-manifest
description: Read/validate rewrite-manifest.json. Manifest ≠ Acceptance. Does not invent entries; does not Apply. Explain `migrate rewrite-manifest` CLI only.
---

# Rewrite Manifest

## Purpose
Read/validate rewrite-manifest.json. Manifest ≠ Acceptance. Does not invent entries; does not Apply. Explain `migrate rewrite-manifest` CLI only.

## Domain
N · category `rewrite`

## Capabilities
- `rewrite.manifest`

## Permission
`review-only`

## Allowed actions
- READ
- ANALYZE
- VALIDATE
- RECOMMEND

## Forbidden actions
- WRITE
- APPLY
- ROLLBACK
- ACCEPT
- DEFER
- NOTE
- ACKNOWLEDGE
- CATALOG
- MANIFEST
- CLASSIFY
- invent-target

## Stop conditions
- SR-04
- SR-08
- SR-16

## When to use
Inspect/validate rewrite-manifest.json.

## Workflow
Show/validate via CLI; relate Acceptance without inventing pairs.

## CLI bridge
`velinstyle migrate rewrite-manifest <project> --show|--validate|--init`

## Rules
- Manifest entries require explicit freigabe.
- This skill does not `--add` without human.

## Anti-Patterns
- Manifest from heuristic.

## Related skills
- `velin-rewrite-catalog`

## Output
report, checklist
