chore(release): 8.10.3

CHANGELOG.md

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 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+### [8.10.3](https://source.soulcraft.com/soulcraft/brainy/compare/v8.10.2...v8.10.3) (2026-08-03)
+
+- docs: dedupe the 8.10.2 release-notes entry the cherry doubled onto the branch (8c956608)
+- fix: user metadata named 'level' is a real field everywhere — the engine-internal node layer no longer shadows it in sort/filter/aggregation, and the indexing views stop stamping a phantom 0 into its column; index epoch 2 rebuilds existing brains at first open (958a0859)
+
+
 ### [8.10.2](https://source.soulcraft.com/soulcraft/brainy/compare/v8.10.1...v8.10.2) (2026-07-29)
 
 - docs: 8.10.2 consumer release notes — update() write granularity, PathResolver idle-log fix, graph-lsm key recognition (a0123b5b)

RELEASES.md

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-## Unreleased (natural field names stop colliding with engine internals)
+## v8.10.3 — 2026-08-03 (natural field names stop colliding with engine internals)
 
 From a production report: sorting by a user metadata field named `level` silently
 returned insertion order — the engine's internal HNSW node layer (also called

package-lock.json

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   "name": "@soulcraft/brainy",
-  "version": "8.10.2",
+  "version": "8.10.3",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@soulcraft/brainy",
-      "version": "8.10.2",
+      "version": "8.10.3",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@msgpack/msgpack": "^3.1.2",

package.json

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 {
   "name": "@soulcraft/brainy",
-  "version": "8.10.2",
+  "version": "8.10.3",
   "description": "Universal Knowledge Protocol™ - World's first Triple Intelligence database unifying vector, graph, and document search in one API. Stage 3 CANONICAL: 42 nouns × 127 verbs covering 96-97% of all human knowledge.",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "module": "dist/index.js",