11 files changed, 20 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/gui/internal/model/filter.go b/gui/internal/model/filter.go
index af617c3..b9844cf 100644
--- a/gui/internal/model/filter.go
+++ b/gui/internal/model/filter.go
@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@ import (
 // FuzzyMatch reports whether every character of pattern appears in text in
 // order - the way fzf matches - and how good the match is. Capitals and
 // accents are ignored, using krino's own folding, so "zazolc" finds
-// "zażółć" exactly as a rule with (fold yes) would (his request,
-// 2026-09-17).
+// "zażółć" exactly as a rule with (fold yes) would.
 //
 // The score rewards characters that follow one another and those at the
 // start of a word, so "lec" ranks "lectio-2026.pdf" above
diff --git a/gui/internal/model/highlight.go b/gui/internal/model/highlight.go
index e34d9d9..55742ef 100644
--- a/gui/internal/model/highlight.go
+++ b/gui/internal/model/highlight.go
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ var actionHeads = map[string]bool{
 // string comments out the rest of its line; a string runs to its closing
 // quote, a backslash escaping the next character; the first symbol after
 // "(" is the form's head. Nothing here knows about widgets, so the rules of
-// the little language stay testable (his request, 2026-09-16).
+// the little language stay testable.
 func Spans(text string) []Span {
 	var out []Span
 	runes := []rune(text)
diff --git a/gui/internal/model/newdir.go b/gui/internal/model/newdir.go
index d0df6db..f65763c 100644
--- a/gui/internal/model/newdir.go
+++ b/gui/internal/model/newdir.go
@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@ import (
 // AddDirectory writes dirs/NAME.conf from the template with path filled in
 // and adds NAME to krino.conf's include - exactly what `krino new NAME
 // PATH` does, through the same code, so a directory made in the window is
-// indistinguishable from one made on the command line (his report that the
-// window had no way to add one, 2026-09-17).
+// indistinguishable from one made on the command line.
 //
 // It returns the new file's path. The caller reloads the engine: until it
 // does, the window knows nothing of the new directory.
diff --git a/gui/internal/model/plan.go b/gui/internal/model/plan.go
index 7c24991..12b0d13 100644
--- a/gui/internal/model/plan.go
+++ b/gui/internal/model/plan.go
@@ -240,8 +240,7 @@ func (t *PlanTab) Replace(i int, kind plan.Kind) error {
 // ReplaceSelected swaps the steps of every checked file for the one action
 // chosen - "Trash the checked files", "Delete them permanently" - and
 // reports how many were changed. Nothing happens on disk: like every other
-// review decision, it changes the plan, and Apply carries it out (his
-// request, 2026-09-17).
+// review decision, it changes the plan, and Apply carries it out.
 func (t *PlanTab) ReplaceSelected(kind plan.Kind) (int, error) {
 	n := 0
 	for i, r := range t.Rows {
@@ -261,7 +260,7 @@ func (t *PlanTab) ReplaceSelected(kind plan.Kind) (int, error) {
 // the Trash, where krino undo can still reach it. It is a review decision,
 // like trashing a file by hand, so the rule that a duplicate is never
 // deleted - which binds rules, not the person reading the plan - does not
-// stand in its way (his request, 2026-09-17).
+// stand in its way.
 func (t *PlanTab) KeepThisCopy(i int) error {
 	if i < 0 || i >= len(t.Rows) {
 		return fmt.Errorf("model: no row %d", i)
@@ -339,7 +338,7 @@ func (t *PlanTab) record(res *engine.ApplyResult) {
 
 // AgeText is how long ago a file was last written, in the units krino's own
 // (age ...) test uses: minutes, hours, days and weeks, and years past that,
-// so a plan can be read at a glance (his request, 2026-09-17).
+// so a plan can be read at a glance.
 func AgeText(mod time.Time, now time.Time) string {
 	if mod.IsZero() {
 		return ""
diff --git a/gui/internal/model/plan_test.go b/gui/internal/model/plan_test.go
index 0aa0361..8873e55 100644
--- a/gui/internal/model/plan_test.go
+++ b/gui/internal/model/plan_test.go
@@ -315,8 +315,7 @@ func equal(a, b []string) bool {
 }
 
 // TestReplaceSelected: one choice for every checked file at once - trash
-// them, or delete them - changing the plan and nothing on disk until Apply
-// (his request, 2026-09-17).
+// them, or delete them - changing the plan and nothing on disk until Apply.
 func TestReplaceSelected(t *testing.T) {
 	conf := "(path \"~/dl\")\n(rule \"all\" (move \"Out\"))\n"
 	e, h := sandboxDir(t, conf, map[string]string{"a.pdf": "one", "b.pdf": "two", "c.pdf": "three"})
@@ -411,7 +410,7 @@ func TestAgeText(t *testing.T) {
 
 // TestKeepThisCopy: choosing the downloaded copy over the filed one puts it
 // in the other's place and sends the other to the Trash, where undo can
-// still reach it (his request, 2026-09-17).
+// still reach it.
 func TestKeepThisCopy(t *testing.T) {
 	conf := "(path \"~/dl\")\n(rule \"dupes\" (when (duplicate \"~/docs\")) (move \"Dupes\"))\n"
 	e, h := sandboxDir(t, conf, map[string]string{"report.pdf": "the same bytes"})
diff --git a/gui/internal/model/prefs.go b/gui/internal/model/prefs.go
index 2d2dc04..4b70de3 100644
--- a/gui/internal/model/prefs.go
+++ b/gui/internal/model/prefs.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 
 // Prefs is how the window behaves - nothing about what krino does to
 // files, which belongs in the configuration. It lives beside krino.conf as
-// gui.json, a file krino itself never reads (his request, 2026-09-16).
+// gui.json, a file krino itself never reads.
 type Prefs struct {
 	// Colours paints the configuration in the Text tab.
 	Colours bool `json:"colours"`
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ type Prefs struct {
 	PreviewWidth int `json:"preview_width"`
 	// ListWidth and ListHeight are where the divider between the file list
 	// and the explanation was left, in each layout. Every divider a hand
-	// moves is kept (his request, 2026-09-17).
+	// moves is kept.
 	ListWidth  int `json:"list_width"`
 	ListHeight int `json:"list_height"`
 	// ShowSize, ShowAge and ShowRule are the columns that can be turned off
diff --git a/gui/internal/model/preview.go b/gui/internal/model/preview.go
index a180dff..f8bf75d 100644
--- a/gui/internal/model/preview.go
+++ b/gui/internal/model/preview.go
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ const (
 )
 
 // Preview is what to show of a file beside its explanation: a picture, some
-// of its text, or nothing with the reason (his request, 2026-09-16).
+// of its text, or nothing with the reason.
 type Preview struct {
 	Kind  PreviewKind
 	Image string // a file to show: the file itself, or a rendered page
@@ -82,9 +82,8 @@ func MakePreview(ctx context.Context, path, tmp string, px int) Preview {
 //
 // Each render goes in a directory of its own. pdftoppm names its output
 // after the page number, so a shared directory would hold several files
-// called page-1.png and the wrong one could be picked up - which is what
-// happened: a preview showed the page of a PDF looked at earlier (his
-// report, 2026-09-17).
+// called page-1.png and the wrong one could be picked up - a preview could
+// show the page of a PDF looked at earlier.
 func pdfPreview(ctx context.Context, path, tmp string, sz int64, px int) Preview {
 	if _, err := exec.LookPath("pdftoppm"); err == nil {
 		dir, err := os.MkdirTemp(tmp, "page-")
diff --git a/gui/internal/model/preview_test.go b/gui/internal/model/preview_test.go
index 388ff7b..f310386 100644
--- a/gui/internal/model/preview_test.go
+++ b/gui/internal/model/preview_test.go
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ func TestPreviewShowsOnlyTheHead(t *testing.T) {
 
 // TestPdfPreviewsDoNotMixUp: two PDFs looked at one after the other each
 // get their own rendered page. pdftoppm names its file after the page
-// number, so previews sharing a directory would collide - one of his ended
-// up showing another document's cover.
+// number, so previews sharing a directory would collide, one showing
+// another document's cover.
 func TestPdfPreviewsDoNotMixUp(t *testing.T) {
 	if _, err := exec.LookPath("pdftoppm"); err != nil {
 		t.Skip("pdftoppm is not installed")
@@ -168,8 +168,7 @@ func pngSize(t *testing.T, path string) (w, h int) {
 }
 
 // TestPreviewRendersToTheSizeAsked: a taller preview gets a larger page, so
-// dragging the pane open does not just magnify a small render (his request,
-// 2026-09-17).
+// dragging the pane open does not just magnify a small render.
 func TestPreviewRendersToTheSizeAsked(t *testing.T) {
 	if _, err := exec.LookPath("pdftoppm"); err != nil {
 		t.Skip("pdftoppm is not installed")
diff --git a/gui/internal/model/rules_test.go b/gui/internal/model/rules_test.go
index c7fa384..c8ee212 100644
--- a/gui/internal/model/rules_test.go
+++ b/gui/internal/model/rules_test.go
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ func TestOpenAndCheck(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Error("an untouched file counts as modified")
 	}
 
-	// An unknown placeholder is refused at check time (plan 12 task 3), and
-	// the position is the action's, inside this file.
+	// An unknown placeholder is refused at check time, and the position is
+	// the action's, inside this file.
 	r.SetText("(path \"~/dl\")\n(rule \"all\" (move \"Out/{nope}\"))\n")
 	if !r.Modified() {
 		t.Error("edited text does not count as modified")
diff --git a/gui/internal/model/sort.go b/gui/internal/model/sort.go
index 9968a08..1918576 100644
--- a/gui/internal/model/sort.go
+++ b/gui/internal/model/sort.go
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import (
 
 // The orders a plan can be read in. "default" is the order krino planned
 // the directory in, which is the order the files were scanned; the rest are
-// what a column is worth sorting by (his request, 2026-09-17).
+// what a column is worth sorting by.
 const (
 	SortDefault = "default"
 	SortName    = "name"
diff --git a/gui/internal/model/testrule_test.go b/gui/internal/model/testrule_test.go
index 99989f4..8e64a32 100644
--- a/gui/internal/model/testrule_test.go
+++ b/gui/internal/model/testrule_test.go
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import (
 
 // TestTestRule: testing one rule says which of the directory's files it
 // would act on, and what would happen to each - answered from the unsaved
-// text, and changing nothing (GUI design §5.3, his request 2026-09-16).
+// text, and changing nothing (GUI design §5.3).
 func TestTestRule(t *testing.T) {
 	conf := "(path \"~/dl\")\n" +
 		"(rule \"pdfs\" (when (type pdf)) (move \"Docs\") (stop))\n" +