A production rollout exposes a contract mismatch between the UI boundary and the owning service. The affected area is dashboard aggregation.
Repair the dashboard aggregation cache lifecycle implementation so it separates purge, refresh, and escalation actions by staleness and risk.
Evidence
- Affected surface: Full-stack frontend focus / dashboard aggregation.
- Observed failure family: plan cache invalidation.
- Scope policy: retained must equal true.