diff --git a/docs/decisions.md b/docs/decisions.md
index ec850b4..b262414 100644
--- a/docs/decisions.md
+++ b/docs/decisions.md
@@ -604,7 +604,11 @@ fell below the run before it on Navigation, Locality and Shape while the overall
 2026-10-10, also shipped after three rounds: a definitions-only paragraph leaves no block, so ending
 the list it follows takes state carried across lines, and every design read worse on Locality while
 the overall held; the scores at 6182ba6 were Junior 5.5, Mid 5.5, Senior 6 and Architect 5.5, mean
-5.63. Item 56, still open, is to give that state one owner.
+5.63. Item 56, still open, is to give that state one owner. Items 85 and 86, 2026-10-11, shipped
+after three rounds under a fall the seats laid on item 93's `splitPath` and `splitPlace`, which
+place a refused block's path by replaying `splitTaskList` on stand-in nodes; both seats read the
+chunk's own image builder as a gain. The scores at be23835 were Junior 6.5, Mid 6, Senior 6 and
+Architect 6, mean 6.13. `todo.md` item 102 is to place that path without the replay.
 
 ## Properties on a fixed seed
 
diff --git a/todo.md b/todo.md
index 940d065..67cd273 100644
--- a/todo.md
+++ b/todo.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 `Bar = 9`
 
-`Next ID = 102`
+`Next ID = 103`
 
 | Goal | W |
 |---|---|
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 | 92 | 0.2.1 |  | **Lower the reading cost of the files a chunk reads most before its first commit.** | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9.0 |
 | 33 | 0.2.1 | defect | **Emit a line in time linear in its mark runs, in `adfToLosslessMarkdown` and `adfToPortableMarkdown`.** | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8.7 |
 | 98 | 0.2.1 | defect | **Read blank lines inside deeply nested list items in time linear in the markdown.** | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8.2 |
+| 102 | 0.2.1 | decision | **Place a block a portable task list refuses at its path in the returned document without replaying `splitTaskList` on stand-in nodes.** | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8.0 |
 | 7 | 0.3.0 | decision | **Ship HTML: `adfToHtml`, `htmlToAdf`, and markdown to and from HTML composed through ADF, each call named by its flavour.** | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2, 4 | 25.8 |
 | 45 | 0.3.0 |  | **Replace `isAdfDocument` with a reader returning `Result<AdfDocument>`.** | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 25.2 |
 | 6 | 0.3.0 | decision | **Specify the HTML dialect.** | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 2, 4 | 24.7 |
@@ -156,6 +157,13 @@ and 10.7 s at 20000 (60 kB) before refusing as `unsupported-nesting-depth`. `doc
 re-scan in depth; the guard runs only after the walk, so it bounds nothing. Correct that entry with
 the fix.
 
+### 102. Place a block a portable task list refuses at its path in the returned document without replaying `splitTaskList` on stand-in nodes.
+
+`splitPath` (`src/markdown/parse/markdown-to-adf.ts`) builds stand-ins and `splitPlace`
+(`src/markdown/portable/task-list.ts`) finds them again by object identity, right only while
+`taskOfParagraphs` keeps the original child objects. Both paired-ruling seats on 2026-10-11 named it
+the reason the project read worse.
+
 ### 7. Ship HTML: `adfToHtml`, `htmlToAdf`, and markdown to and from HTML composed through ADF, each call named by its flavour.
 
 Lands after items 6, 59, 60 and 62. Which flavours get a composed call is this item's to settle;