{
  "title": "chore(tokens): tighten dashboard spacing scale",
  "state": "OPEN",
  "is_draft": false,
  "body": "## Summary\n\nTightens the dashboard spacing scale before the next visual refresh.\n\n### Updated tokens\n- `space.3` for compact sidebar gaps\n- `space.5` for section rhythm\n- `space.8` for page-level separation\n\n| Surface | Before | After |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Sidebar section gap | `space.6` | `space.5` |\n| Filter row padding | `space.4` | `space.3` |\n| Dashboard gutter | `space.7` | `space.6` |\n\n### Review notes\n- verify heading baselines still align with list content\n- compare 1280px and 1440px screenshots side by side\n- [ ] revisit compact mode once the nav collapse lands\n\n**Design intent:** make dense screens feel more deliberate without looking cramped."
}