diff --git a/quest/m1/time-addressing/consumers.md b/quest/m1/time-addressing/consumers.md
index f1df2aa5e47..0a841679462 100644
--- a/quest/m1/time-addressing/consumers.md
+++ b/quest/m1/time-addressing/consumers.md
@@ -56,11 +56,12 @@ state again).
   deviation beside
   [fixed target duration](/quest/m1/archive/hls-target.md)'s overrun rule,
   whose target then comes from the interval.
-- **Segments run under twice the interval** even without an overrun, since
-  the group containing a line can start up to one interval before it. Open
-  for the maintainer: a target of twice the interval (RFC 8216 compliant,
-  but players hold back twice as far) or the interval itself with longer
-  segments listed under the overrun rule.
+- **The target duration is the interval** (maintainer, 2026-10-28). A
+  segment can run up to twice the interval even without an overrun, since
+  the group containing a line can start up to one interval before it;
+  regular GOPs never do. One whose rounded `EXTINF` exceeds the target is
+  listed under the overrun rule. Rejected: twice the interval, which is
+  RFC 8216 compliant but doubles every player's hold-back.
 - DASH lists the same segments by `$Time$`.
 
 Pin the segmentation with table-driven tests over pauses that end between