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Contract: Auditchain

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Branch	main
Source	specs/contracts/AuditChain.schema.json
Commit	5b2aac39fcf8
Synced (UTC)	2026-06-20T05:49:16Z

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flowchart LR
  Producer["Lifecycle producer"] --> Contract["Contract schema"]
  Contract --> Example["Schema example"]
  Example --> Validator["Schema validator"]
  Contract --> Fixture["Conformance fixture output"]
  Fixture --> Gate["Base-design gate"]

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Reading Checklist

Question	Where to look
Which lifecycle boundary uses it?	Read description, required fields, and linked references.
What diagnostics are mandatory?	Inspect diagnostic reference fields and rule-reference links.
How is it validated?	Compare this schema with fixtures/schema_examples/ and conformance vectors.

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JSON Payload

{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "title": "AuditChain",
  "description": "Ordered audit events tied to diagnostic chain.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "auditChainID": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "diagnosticChainReference": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "events": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "AuditEvent.schema.json"
      },
      "minItems": 1
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "auditChainID",
    "diagnosticChainReference",
    "events"
  ],
  "additionalProperties": false
}