From a4f3415f0f7662cf22795b7dc6be55ebbb1579fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: archipelago <archipelago@localhost>
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2026 02:53:11 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] chore: prepare release v1.8.14-alpha

---
 core/Cargo.lock                              |  2 +-
 core/archipelago/Cargo.toml                  |  2 +-
 neode-ui/package-lock.json                   |  4 +--
 neode-ui/package.json                        |  2 +-
 releases/pending/v1.8.14-alpha/manifest.json | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++
 5 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 releases/pending/v1.8.14-alpha/manifest.json

diff --git a/core/Cargo.lock b/core/Cargo.lock
index e9b04efb..1b35b032 100644
--- a/core/Cargo.lock
+++ b/core/Cargo.lock
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "archipelago"
-version = "1.8.13-alpha"
+version = "1.8.14-alpha"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "archipelago-container",
diff --git a/core/archipelago/Cargo.toml b/core/archipelago/Cargo.toml
index ca85f96b..bba7dd9e 100644
--- a/core/archipelago/Cargo.toml
+++ b/core/archipelago/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "archipelago"
-version = "1.8.13-alpha"
+version = "1.8.14-alpha"
 edition = "2021"
 license.workspace = true
 description = "Archipelago Bitcoin Node OS - Native backend"
diff --git a/neode-ui/package-lock.json b/neode-ui/package-lock.json
index 6e72d710..bf750cef 100644
--- a/neode-ui/package-lock.json
+++ b/neode-ui/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "neode-ui",
-  "version": "1.8.13-alpha",
+  "version": "1.8.14-alpha",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "neode-ui",
-      "version": "1.8.13-alpha",
+      "version": "1.8.14-alpha",
       "dependencies": {
         "@scure/bip39": "^2.2.0",
         "@types/dompurify": "^3.0.5",
diff --git a/neode-ui/package.json b/neode-ui/package.json
index c1ecf279..6567c7d4 100644
--- a/neode-ui/package.json
+++ b/neode-ui/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "neode-ui",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "1.8.13-alpha",
+  "version": "1.8.14-alpha",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "start": "./start-dev.sh",
diff --git a/releases/pending/v1.8.14-alpha/manifest.json b/releases/pending/v1.8.14-alpha/manifest.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bade596b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/pending/v1.8.14-alpha/manifest.json
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+{
+  "changelog": [
+    "**Cuprate gains a first-party companion dashboard.** The Monero node now has a Bitcoin-style status UI, safe app grouping, a 450 GB disk-safety gate, and a restricted RPC that is never exposed as a launch page.",
+    "**Bitcoin Core Tor enrollment uses the correct protocol identity.** `bitcoin-core` is forwarded on port 8333 and resolves to its own hidden-service directory without disturbing legacy Bitcoin aliases.",
+    "**GitWorkshop opens Archipelago’s canonical ngit repository by default.** The launcher and registry promotion use the full maintainer/relay/`archy` coordinate, with regression coverage for Companion and browser-tab launches.",
+    "**Release validation is stricter.** The registry gate now checks the complete canonical source deep link, and the merged candidate passed the full frontend and focused backend test suites."
+  ],
+  "components": [
+    {
+      "current_version": "1.8.14-alpha",
+      "download_url": "https://source.archipelago-foundation.org/lfg2025/archy/releases/download/v1.8.14-alpha/archipelago",
+      "name": "archipelago",
+      "new_version": "1.8.14-alpha",
+      "sha256": "3d8e5e7c79a261649e89c4f5ba8d90db9057ebbb002919a812ca82f664b315bf",
+      "size_bytes": 64568360
+    },
+    {
+      "current_version": "1.8.14-alpha",
+      "download_url": "https://source.archipelago-foundation.org/lfg2025/archy/releases/download/v1.8.14-alpha/archipelago-frontend-1.8.14-alpha.tar.gz",
+      "name": "archipelago-frontend-1.8.14-alpha.tar.gz",
+      "new_version": "1.8.14-alpha",
+      "sha256": "e1c490e52571bf9238435e5986792c6bd602fd7e398783546f7592aa921d3386",
+      "size_bytes": 98792963
+    }
+  ],
+  "release_date": "2026-09-13",
+  "signature": "dacfdd2707e415af8a42306a63658a7d41cdfeba29d43802d465d18f00a747ecbfa54ea4ee8ed1eedf94d4f30371453fd9c9d475af9d6a62eac4e2c8e783b405",
+  "signed_by": "did:key:z6Mkfu5LT8d4DjETtrkATvHh9Dvcbnr7zBCUwfau8Sw7DLWT",
+  "version": "1.8.14-alpha"
+}