# Changelog

## 2026-08-09 - Authority-loop clarification

- Clarified that Ouroboros owns planning and technical authority.
- Clarified that Codex independently attacks and reviews Ouroboros proposals.
- Made the evidence-backed challenge, rebuttal/revision/replacement, and repeated verification cycle explicit.
- Retained externalized intelligence as the durable substrate for evidence, receipts, checkpoints, and process state.

## 2026-08-09 - Rough-overview rewrite

- Replaced the incident-centered white paper with a concise architecture overview.
- Made outside-model intelligence the central explanatory idea.
- Added explicit architecture-description, private-evidence, and limitation labels.
- Replaced the incident graph with an architecture loop.
- Renamed the paper and PDF to match their overview scope.
- Added release hashes, claim boundaries, and reproducibility limits.