{
  "schema_version": "kingy-ai-api-price-index-holds-v2",
  "release_id": "kapi-price-index-2026-08-23T042959Z",
  "generated_at": "2026-08-23T04:29:59Z",
  "publication_authorized": true,
  "holds": [
    {
      "hold_id": "kapi:hold:deepseek:first-party-region",
      "state": "held_conflict",
      "candidate_provider": "DeepSeek",
      "candidate_model_or_route": "first-party API (api.deepseek.com)",
      "source_refs": [
        "prior KAPI fixtures"
      ],
      "conflict": "Official first-party evidence did not establish a geographic processing region compatible with the required route-region key.",
      "resolution": "Excluded; Amazon Bedrock deepseek.v3.2 remains a distinct accepted managed-cloud route."
    },
    {
      "hold_id": "kapi:hold:cohere:command-a-identity",
      "state": "held_conflict",
      "candidate_provider": "Cohere",
      "candidate_model_or_route": "Command A",
      "source_refs": [
        "https://docs.cohere.com/docs/command-a"
      ],
      "conflict": "Current page title and displayed API model ID disagree between Command A and command-a-plus-05-2026.",
      "resolution": "Excluded; Command R and R+ exact version IDs are accepted."
    },
    {
      "hold_id": "kapi:hold:minimax:h3-video",
      "state": "held_review",
      "candidate_provider": "MiniMax",
      "candidate_model_or_route": "H3 video 768p",
      "source_refs": [
        "outputs/day7-execution-2026-08-22/price-index/held-non-token-candidates.json"
      ],
      "conflict": "Canonical Product Facts identity remains unresolved for a non-token SKU.",
      "resolution": "Excluded from this token-price release."
    },
    {
      "hold_id": "kapi:hold:openai:gpt-5-4-mini-partial-batch",
      "state": "held_conflict",
      "candidate_provider": "OpenAI",
      "candidate_model_or_route": "gpt-5.4-mini inherited batch input $0.375",
      "source_refs": [
        "kapi:source:openai:kapi-openai-gpt-5-4-mini-model"
      ],
      "conflict": "The fresh exact model capture exposes current standard input/cached/output and links to Batch API pricing, but does not expose an exact complete batch component table or the inherited $0.375 value.",
      "resolution": "Removed the orphan partial batch record; no batch projection is accepted without a complete exact official table."
    },
    {
      "hold_id": "kapi:hold:xai:grok-build-batch-unsupported",
      "state": "held_conflict",
      "candidate_provider": "xAI",
      "candidate_model_or_route": "grok-build-0.1 Batch API",
      "source_refs": [
        "kapi:source:xai:kapi-xai-grok-build-0-1-model",
        "kapi:source:xai:kapi-xai-pricing"
      ],
      "conflict": "The model page explicitly says Batch API is not supported, and the pricing page lists the 20% Batch discount only for Grok 4.3 variants.",
      "resolution": "Removed six incorrectly projected Grok Build batch/context component rows; only documented on-demand pricing remains."
    },
    {
      "hold_id": "kapi:hold:google:future-2027-prices",
      "state": "held_future",
      "candidate_provider": "Google",
      "candidate_model_or_route": "Gemini 3.7 Flash and 3.6 Flash prices starting 2027-01-01",
      "source_refs": [
        "kapi:source:google:gemini-api-pricing-2026-08-23"
      ],
      "conflict": "Official page announces higher future rates while introductory rates remain current through 2026-12-31.",
      "resolution": "Future prices are not projected as current; current records carry effective_to 2027-01-01."
    },
    {
      "hold_id": "kapi:hold:mistral:batch-priority-tabs",
      "state": "held_ambiguity",
      "candidate_provider": "Mistral AI",
      "candidate_model_or_route": "Batch and priority tabs",
      "source_refs": [
        "kapi:source:mistral:mistral-api-pricing-2026-08-23"
      ],
      "conflict": "The static official capture shows the tab labels but only one unambiguously attributable price table; hidden client-side tables cannot be assigned without inference.",
      "resolution": "Standard prices accepted; batch and priority records withheld pending an official capture with distinct values and labels."
    },
    {
      "hold_id": "kapi:hold:regional-uplifts",
      "state": "held_scope",
      "candidate_provider": "OpenAI and Anthropic",
      "candidate_model_or_route": "regional-processing/US-only inference",
      "source_refs": [
        "kapi:source:openai:kapi-openai-gpt-5-4-model",
        "kapi:source:anthropic:kapi-anthropic-pricing"
      ],
      "conflict": "Official multipliers are documented, but these are separate regional processing selections rather than the default global routes represented in this launch slice.",
      "resolution": "Default global records accepted; regional variants are explicitly not conflated and remain a documented expansion candidate."
    },
    {
      "hold_id": "kapi:hold:aws:flex-priority",
      "state": "held_ambiguity",
      "candidate_provider": "Amazon Bedrock",
      "candidate_model_or_route": "Flex and Priority service tiers",
      "source_refs": [
        "kapi:source:amazon-bedrock:pricing-2026-08-23"
      ],
      "conflict": "Pricing page contains general multipliers and model cards contain tier support matrices, but the retained static evidence does not prove the multiplier applies to every indexed model/route tuple.",
      "resolution": "Only exact Standard on-demand price tables are accepted for Bedrock in this release."
    },
    {
      "hold_id": "kapi:hold:alibaba:promotional-aliases",
      "state": "held_promotion",
      "candidate_provider": "Alibaba Cloud Model Studio",
      "candidate_model_or_route": "moving Qwen aliases and limited-time rates",
      "source_refs": [
        "kapi:source:alibaba:model-studio-pricing-2026-08-23"
      ],
      "conflict": "Alias rates may be promotional and can silently point to newer snapshots.",
      "resolution": "Only immutable qwen3.7-max-2026-06-08 snapshot pricing is accepted."
    }
  ]
}