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 # tenant-engine audit-core sender: attended seed
 
-Status: ready for review, not run. Owner: railiance-platform (OpenBao side) for
+Status: approved, not run. Approved by Bernd Worsch (founder) on 2026-10-03
+in the custodian session ("APPROVE MASON-WP-0007-T05"), covering the
+three-child sequence below at the reviewed commit e7eb9db. Not run yet. Owner: railiance-platform (OpenBao side) for
 ops-mason MASON-WP-0007-T05 (plan row 7). Intake RPF-IN-0002. Prepared
 2026-10-03 under CUST-WP-0075.