chore: initialize project scaffold (init-project)

[craig-dt]

Bootstraps flabel to follow the 7-stage pipeline. No application logic — scaffolding, guardrails, and tracking only.

What changed

Toolchain — Python 3.12 pinned via .python-version and provisioned by uv; pytest + ruff; hatchling build backend. pyproject.toml exposes a flabel console script.

Code — src/flabel/cli.py is a deliberate stub: an argparse parser with --version and a "not implemented yet" message. Enough to make the console script and smoke tests real, nothing more.

CI — .github/workflows/ci.yml runs uv-based ruff check, ruff format --check, and pytest on every push and PR.

Agents + hooks — .claude/agents/eng-reviewer.md and tester.md (fresh-eyes review; the author never grades its own homework). .claude/settings.json formats and lints Python on edit, runs tests on stop.

Tracking — docs/status.yaml records the 7 stage issues (#1–#7) and the Notion tracker row. docs/prep-n-research.md is the original design brief, preserved with its {RESEARCH} and {GRILL} markers; each marker has been seeded into the relevant stage issue so nothing gets lost between stages.

Public-repo hygiene

This repo is public, which drove three decisions:

• archive/ (GCP teardown manifests — IAM policy, service accounts, network topology) is gitignored and stays local only.
• The GCP project ID in the design brief is scrubbed to ${GCP_PROJECT}. The real value lives in a gitignored .env; .env.example is the committed template.
• .gitignore also excludes *.pcap/*.pcapng/*.cap, *.log, and zeek/ — capture data and tool output must never enter git.

Staged content was grepped for private keys, credential assignments, AWS/GitHub token patterns, and internal identifiers before committing. Clean.

How it was tested

Locally, all green:

Check	Result
uv sync	provisions CPython 3.12.13
uv run pytest -q	3 passed
uv run ruff check .	All checks passed
uv run ruff format --check .	8 files already formatted
uv run flabel --help / --version	console script resolves, prints flabel 0.0.0

CI passed on chore/init-scaffold (run 31530958760, 14s).

Note on the merge commit

The repo was created empty, so main did not exist and the first pushed branch became the default. main was bootstrapped with a root commit (README.md + .gitignore) and merged in here with --allow-unrelated-histories so this scaffold could go through a PR rather than landing on main unreviewed. That's the sole reason for the merge commit.

Action needed after merge: the repo default branch is still chore/init-scaffold — the API rejected changing it (You don't have permission to change the default branch), so it needs flipping to main in repo settings by an org owner.

Closes #5 is not claimed here — the Scaffold stage issue stays open until CI is confirmed green on main and the remaining items in that issue (LICENSE, pcap fixture strategy, hook-under-uv check) are settled.

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[craig-dt]

Closing unmerged — superseded by a branch rename.

The repo was created empty, so main never existed and this branch became the default. An org-level ruleset (MergePR, scoped to ~DEFAULT_BRANCH) then blocked reassigning the default, so instead of merging this PR we are renaming this branch to main directly. The default follows the rename, and every commit in this PR is preserved — nothing is lost.

Content review still stands: CI was green here (ruff check, ruff format --check, pytest — 3 passed).

[craig-dt]

Reopening. The branch-rename workaround failed — the org ruleset also blocks renames without org-admin role (Must have organization admin access to rename branches protected by organization rulesets), and delete-and-recreate is blocked too (members_can_delete_repositories: false).

So we merge this PR as originally intended. main is not the protected branch, so this merge is unaffected by the ruleset. Making main the default afterwards needs a one-click change by an org owner.