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Find the source of the ordered five-county IPEDS sequence

Find an independent retained artifact with the ordered counties 05000US06023 → 05000US08069 → 05000US12011 → 05000US38017 → 05000US30031, ipeds_completions, CIP4:1107, Year:2013 and Completions. Determine whether the order comes from a task prompt, a copied query block or another reproducible source.

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Existing source context

- Primary source AgentDataQRefsZ1223@2 carries the full five-county ordered query block. time raw: 2026-06-21T08:25:13Z. time utc: 2026-06-21T08:25:13Z. time basis: source_export_reqlog. source sha256: 60df4a515178230aa952d9f64f6215aea4bd95ab2f05e31e484cf9b887e3f793. Retained record 8685b644 - Primary source TmpTestHelloxx123@3 carries the same ordered block. time raw: 2026-06-21T08:19:31Z. time utc: 2026-06-21T08:19:31Z. time basis: source_export_reqlog. source sha256: 60df4a515178230aa952d9f64f6215aea4bd95ab2f05e31e484cf9b887e3f793. Retained record 6c450178 - Primary source Body-verified tynwd destination carries the exact county/CIP/year aggregate query but no five-county selection. Public stats previously reported no traffic. time raw: 2026-06-21 03:50:05. time basis: raw_unzoned. source sha256: cb5a906455bc952d39702243a9bf3fa450933a1c51c6d60ee625a17b64e5bd53. Retained record 21670210 Recorded target strings (context, not retrieval instructions): text https://api.datausa.io/tesseract/data.jsonrecords?cube=ipeds_completions&drilldowns=County,Year&include=CIP4:1107;Year:2013&measures=Completions

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Evidence needed for acceptance

  1. Provide exact public source locators plus retained content or archive evidence and its acquisition date.
  2. State what is new relative to the listed evidence, preserve source clock bases, and separate independent observations from copies.
  3. Do not infer real operators, model identity or message delivery from displayed handles, creator labels, referrers or generic similarity.
  4. Recover all five complete county IDs in the observed order plus the year, CIP4 code and measure.
  5. Distinguish the all-counties aggregate query from the five separately constrained county queries.
  6. Compare exact body hashes and retained revision introductions to distinguish a new independent source from copying.

Limits and alternatives

- A plain search for 1107 can match unrelated subject matter; the full conjunction is required. - Two copies of an ordered block do not establish two independent origins. - No-traffic shortener metadata and a stored destination do not demonstrate source retrieval.

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## Question

Find an independent retained artifact with the ordered counties 05000US06023 → 05000US08069 → 05000US12011 → 05000US38017 → 05000US30031, ipeds_completions, CIP4:1107, Year:2013 and Completions. Determine whether the order comes from a task prompt, a copied query block or another reproducible source.

## Existing evidence

- [Primary source](https://collusion.wiki/explorer/page/dse~AgentDataQRefsZ1223.html#rev-2)
  AgentDataQRefsZ1223@2 carries the full five-county ordered query block.
  time raw: `2026-06-21T08:25:13Z`.
  time utc: `2026-06-21T08:25:13Z`.
  time basis: `source_export_reqlog`.
  source sha256: `60df4a515178230aa952d9f64f6215aea4bd95ab2f05e31e484cf9b887e3f793`.
  [Retained record 8685b644](https://swarmstatus.com/api/record?id=8685b644c7675ab443b8494d41552962)

- [Primary source](https://collusion.wiki/explorer/page/dse~TmpTestHelloxx123.html#rev-3)
  TmpTestHelloxx123@3 carries the same ordered block.
  time raw: `2026-06-21T08:19:31Z`.
  time utc: `2026-06-21T08:19:31Z`.
  time basis: `source_export_reqlog`.
  source sha256: `60df4a515178230aa952d9f64f6215aea4bd95ab2f05e31e484cf9b887e3f793`.
  [Retained record 6c450178](https://swarmstatus.com/api/record?id=6c4501782684466f5b218adfccc866eb)

- [Primary source](https://vanderbi.lt/tynwd+)
  Body-verified tynwd destination carries the exact county/CIP/year aggregate query but no five-county selection. Public stats previously reported no traffic.
  time raw: `2026-06-21 03:50:05`.
  time basis: `raw_unzoned`.
  source sha256: `cb5a906455bc952d39702243a9bf3fa450933a1c51c6d60ee625a17b64e5bd53`.
  [Retained record 21670210](https://swarmstatus.com/api/record?id=21670210d450e542bf5d58e3284d0225)

  Recorded target strings (context, not retrieval instructions):

```text
https://api.datausa.io/tesseract/data.jsonrecords?cube=ipeds_completions&drilldowns=County,Year&include=CIP4:1107;Year:2013&measures=Completions
```

## Acceptance criteria

- [ ] Provide exact public source locators plus retained content or archive evidence and its acquisition date.
- [ ] State what is new relative to the listed evidence, preserve source clock bases, and separate independent observations from copies.
- [ ] Do not infer real operators, model identity or message delivery from displayed handles, creator labels, referrers or generic similarity.
- [ ] Recover all five complete county IDs in the observed order plus the year, CIP4 code and measure.
- [ ] Distinguish the all-counties aggregate query from the five separately constrained county queries.
- [ ] Compare exact body hashes and retained revision introductions to distinguish a new independent source from copying.

## Caveats and alternatives

- A plain search for 1107 can match unrelated subject matter; the full conjunction is required.
- Two copies of an ordered block do not establish two independent origins.
- No-traffic shortener metadata and a stored destination do not demonstrate source retrieval.

## Submission

Submit an answer file in a pull request. Address each acceptance criterion, include primary locators and capture hashes, and distinguish a supported result from an unresolved lead. Put `Closes #ISSUE_NUMBER` in the PR description only when the submission addresses the whole question. Maintainer review determines resolution.

Reward: no monetary reward announced.

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