diff --git a/docs/IRIS_EXTRACTION_HANDOFF.md b/docs/IRIS_EXTRACTION_HANDOFF.md
index 18043a8..416d78c 100644
--- a/docs/IRIS_EXTRACTION_HANDOFF.md
+++ b/docs/IRIS_EXTRACTION_HANDOFF.md
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ Not a decisions log; delete it when the extraction is done.
 
 ## Read this first
 
-**Pull request #11 has been reviewed six times ("very close now"); the sixth
-is answered in `444a2cd` and a seventh has not arrived.** Check for one before doing anything
+**Pull request #11 has been reviewed seven times; the seventh is answered in
+`79dcc15` and an eighth has not arrived.** Check for one before doing anything
 else:
 
 ```sh
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ packing images into arrays like atlas pages, and a bindless `binding_array`
 - Agent fork: `git@git.arirex.me:iris-ai/iris.git`. The bot cannot push
   canonical; work in the fork and open PRs into `iris/iris:main`.
 - **#11** `split/11-texture-bindings`, worktree `/home/bob/repos/iris-pr11`,
-  head `444a2cd`, twelve commits on top of `0f6a28b`. Reviewed six times, all
-  answered.
+  head `79dcc15`, fourteen commits on top of `0f6a28b`. Reviewed seven times,
+  all answered.
 - **#12** `split/12-pointer-routing`, worktree `/home/bob/repos/iris-pr12`,
   head `028521b`. A scroll falling through a hovered button. Not reviewed as
   of the last check. Independent of #11 and can merge in either order.
@@ -65,16 +65,17 @@ shape:
   and those are data. `InstanceList` carries a runtime stride and its data as
   bytes. Measured: 0.2ns per write over a statically typed list, against 1.6ns
   for a trait object.
-- **The shared group is what every pipeline gets**: window, masks, the glyph
-  atlas array, and the one sampler. A mask texture would go here too. A
-  primitive that samples an image of its own declares `Primitive::TEXTURE`,
-  which gives it an image bind group, a draw call per instance, and the slot
-  recorded at write time; no other pipeline mentions textures at all.
+- **The shared group is what every pipeline gets**: the window and the masks.
+  A mask texture would go here too.
+- **`Primitive::SAMPLES` says what a primitive samples and how often it binds**
+  -- `Atlas` once for a list, `Image(fn)` for one instance alone, defaulted to
+  nothing. That is group 2, so a rect's pipeline has no texture or sampler in
+  its layout. Both cases share one layout builder and one group builder.
 - **`shader.wgsl` became `shader/prelude.wgsl` plus one file per primitive**,
   because one module cannot declare two types at the same binding. The prelude
   carries only what every primitive uses -- window, masks, vertex shader,
-  `masked()` -- and its header records the group 0 binding numbers; the atlas
-  and sampler are declared by the shaders that read them.
+  `masked()` -- and its header is where binding numbers are written down; what
+  a shader samples is declared by that shader.
 - **A texture handle is drawn like anything else.** `Painter::primitive` takes
   `impl PrimitiveLike`: a primitive, or something that yields one and does what
   else drawing it needs -- a `&TextureHandle` retains its share on the way
@@ -188,6 +189,11 @@ Still in the target and not yet claimed:
   Everything below depends on running them from there; extracting them is a
   slice of its own.
 
+The three sampling paths each need a real render, and the examples for two of
+them are not in the repo: `/tmp/pr11-checks/run.sh` copies them in, renders
+rect+glyph+image together, an image alone in a layer, and a grown atlas, then
+removes them again.
+
 ## Verifying a framework slice
 
 ```sh