diff --git a/TESTING.md b/TESTING.md
index c34daee..35a3c1c 100644
--- a/TESTING.md
+++ b/TESTING.md
@@ -866,9 +866,9 @@ page lifecycle recovery retain their separate behavioral tests.
 Initial production acceptance requires maintainer inspection of paired PNGs and
 geometry; never update snapshots automatically or mask content to bless a gap.
 Data-dependent text/images/counts and the clearly labeled saved/frozen/current
-distinctions are documented in the comparison helper. Broader Images card
-activation/Info/tag/favorite/select parity and shared Viewer stage/toolbar polish
-and shared role-block spacing/padding/glyph polish remain outside #209. The
+distinctions are documented in the comparison helper. The Images card select
+checkbox (#249 D8 follow-up) and tag button (#249 D9) and shared role-block
+spacing/padding/glyph polish remain outside #209. The
 responsive production Viewer keeps its toolbar in the media panel and prompt details readable rather than reproducing the concept's
 mobile toolbar collision. These are explicit remaining visual differences, not
 a whole-application or full-gallery/Viewer pixel-parity claim.
diff --git a/tests/browser/history-canonical-comparison.mjs b/tests/browser/history-canonical-comparison.mjs
index ad90608..0feb49e 100644
--- a/tests/browser/history-canonical-comparison.mjs
+++ b/tests/browser/history-canonical-comparison.mjs
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@ export const canonicalDifferences = {
     'Current-file candidates disclose unknown identity and context membership',
     ],
     remainingApplicationPolish: [
-        'Gallery thumbnail selects details before Open full preview; direct Viewer/Info/tag/favorite/select parity remains outside #209',
-        'Shared Viewer stage background and toolbar alignment remain outside #209',
+        'Gallery card select checkbox (#249 D8 follow-up) and tag button (#249 D9, image-annotations slice) remain outside #209',
         'Shared role-block spacing, padding and glyph styling remain outside #209; exact role order/actions and evidence disclosure are covered',
         'Production keeps mobile toolbar inside media panel and readable scrolling details; the concept toolbar collision is not reproduced',
     ],