docs: record tech-debt audit findings (2026-05-26)

[hyperpolymath]

Adds docs/tech-debt-2026-05-26.md with this repo's findings from the estate-wide tech-debt scan: proof debt, licence debt, documentation debt.

This file records the findings only — it does not close the debt.

Cross-references:

• docs(audits): estate-wide proof-debt audit 2026-05-26 standards#195 (estate proof-debt audit)
• docs(audits): estate-wide licence-debt audit 2026-05-26 standards#196 (estate licence-debt audit)
• docs(audits): estate-wide documentation-debt audit 2026-05-26 standards#197 (estate documentation-debt audit)

Summary

Closes #

Type of change

• 🐛 Bug fix (non-breaking change that fixes an issue)
• ✨ New feature (non-breaking change that adds functionality)
• 💥 Breaking change (would change existing behaviour)
• 🕳️ Soundness fix (fixes a checker/proof false-negative)
• 📖 Documentation
• 🧹 Refactor / tech debt (behaviour-preserving)
• ⚡ Performance
• 🔧 Build / CI / tooling

How has this been verified?

Checklist

• My commits are signed (git commit -S).
• I ran the project's own checks/tests locally and they pass.
• New files carry the correct SPDX-License-Identifier (code/config MPL-2.0,
  prose CC-BY-SA-4.0); I did not relicense existing files.
• Docs are updated, and no public claim now overstates what the code does.
• I have not introduced a soundness hole (or I have flagged where I might have).

Notes for reviewers

[github-actions]

🔍 Hypatia Security Scan

Findings: 55 issues detected

Severity	Count
🔴 Critical	0
🟠 High	14
🟡 Medium	41

View findings

[
  {
    "reason": "codeql.yml lists `language: javascript-typescript` but the repo has no source files in any CodeQL-scannable language. The analyze job will exit 'no source files' on every run. Switch the matrix to `actions` (which scans workflow files — every repo has those).",
    "type": "codeql_language_matrix_mismatch",
    "file": "codeql.yml",
    "action": "switch_codeql_matrix_to_actions",
    "rule_module": "workflow_audit",
    "severity": "high"
  },
  {
    "reason": "Issue in boj-build.yml",
    "type": "missing_timeout_minutes",
    "file": "boj-build.yml",
    "action": "flag",
    "rule_module": "workflow_audit",
    "severity": "medium"
  },
  {
    "reason": "Issue in casket-pages.yml",
    "type": "missing_timeout_minutes",
    "file": "casket-pages.yml",
    "action": "flag",
    "rule_module": "workflow_audit",
    "severity": "medium"
  },
  {
    "reason": "Issue in casket-pages.yml",
    "type": "missing_timeout_minutes",
    "file": "casket-pages.yml",
    "action": "flag",
    "rule_module": "workflow_audit",
    "severity": "medium"
  },
  {
    "reason": "Issue in codeql.yml",
    "type": "missing_timeout_minutes",
    "file": "codeql.yml",
    "action": "flag",
    "rule_module": "workflow_audit",
    "severity": "medium"
  },
  {
    "reason": "Issue in dogfood-gate.yml",
    "type": "missing_timeout_minutes",
    "file": "dogfood-gate.yml",
    "action": "flag",
    "rule_module": "workflow_audit",
    "severity": "medium"
  },
  {
    "reason": "Issue in dogfood-gate.yml",
    "type": "missing_timeout_minutes",
    "file": "dogfood-gate.yml",
    "action": "flag",
    "rule_module": "workflow_audit",
    "severity": "medium"
  },
  {
    "reason": "Issue in dogfood-gate.yml",
    "type": "missing_timeout_minutes",
    "file": "dogfood-gate.yml",
    "action": "flag",
    "rule_module": "workflow_audit",
    "severity": "medium"
  },
  {
    "reason": "Issue in dogfood-gate.yml",
    "type": "missing_timeout_minutes",
    "file": "dogfood-gate.yml",
    "action": "flag",
    "rule_module": "workflow_audit",
    "severity": "medium"
  },
  {
    "reason": "Issue in dogfood-gate.yml",
    "type": "missing_timeout_minutes",
    "file": "dogfood-gate.yml",
    "action": "flag",
    "rule_module": "workflow_audit",
    "severity": "medium"
  }
]

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Quality Gate passed

Issues
0 New issues
0 Accepted issues

Measures
0 Security Hotspots
0.0% Coverage on New Code
0.0% Duplication on New Code

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