diff --git a/docs/CURRENT-STATE.md b/docs/CURRENT-STATE.md
index 88b1d95..9a726cc 100644
--- a/docs/CURRENT-STATE.md
+++ b/docs/CURRENT-STATE.md
@@ -161,7 +161,9 @@
   hang on nested-virt hardware. Decisive gated test (supersedes node_timeout):
   one commission with `console=ttyS0` on the kernel + a full-window,
   lease-IP-keyed capture on virbr2 + enp1s0. Failed commissioning is
-  re-runnable; nothing is lost.
+  re-runnable; nothing is lost. The committee record
+  (`docs/audit/commissioning-committee-20260720.md`) is the durable authority
+  for this diagnosis and its ranked live hypotheses.
   REMAINING IN G10: this diagnosis, then netem (step E,
   NOT started -- target is the dc0<->dc1 mesh = **virbr5 on vcloud**,
   measured; `modules/netem-link` assumes PASSWORDLESS SUDO which vcloud's
diff --git a/docs/audit/commissioning-committee-20260720.md b/docs/audit/commissioning-committee-20260720.md
index bab0302..d1cacb8 100644
--- a/docs/audit/commissioning-committee-20260720.md
+++ b/docs/audit/commissioning-committee-20260720.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Diagnostic committee — MAAS commissioning failure (2026-07-20)
+# Diagnostic committee -- MAAS commissioning failure (2026-07-20)
 
 Four independent reviewers (paper review, no live-cloud access) over one shared
 evidence packet. Lenses: MAAS commissioning internals; nested-virt/boot