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docs(crd): clarify ctlog:{} disables tlog verification

F-SIG-034-001

Public snapshot: 26 Sep 2026. Status, releases and attribution belong to each source below; none is inferred from another record.

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docs(crd): clarify ctlog:{} disables tlog verification

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Finding IDs
F-SIG-034-001
Status
open
Reported date
Rationale
Proposes documentation for the existing behavior of an empty ctlog configuration. This PR does not change verification behavior and is not an applied code fix.
PR opened by
@1seal
PR state observed
open; GitHub merged: false; 2026-09-24
PR observation basis
Public PR metadata recorded in the 2026-09-24 evidence audit; not a live status feed.
Contribution boundary
@1seal opened this PR; this alone does not establish sole code authorship.

F-SIG-034-001: Verification failures. An empty log URL disables a required verification step. Reviewed 24 Sep 2026. Mechanism assessed by 1seal.

Mechanism source for F-SIG-034-001

Security area (1seal assessment): Integrity. Documentation describes an integrity-verification configuration boundary; the open proposal does not enforce that boundary. Reviewed 24 Sep 2026.

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