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+![Foundation](https://img.shields.io/badge/Foundation-service-8B5CF6?style=flat-square)
+![Tier](https://img.shields.io/badge/tier-3%20Operational-0EA5E9?style=flat-square)
+
+# ChittyChronicle
+
+> Authoritative event logging and audit trail system for the ChittyOS ecosystem.
+
+ChittyChronicle captures all significant events across every ChittyOS service for compliance, debugging, and analytics. It provides full-text search across events, timeline aggregation, entity-scoped audit trail retrieval, and event correlation — backed by Neon PostgreSQL with a tsvector search index. Deployed as a Cloudflare Worker (Hono) at `chronicle.chitty.cc` and also accessible via the ChittyAPI aggregator.
+
+**Domain**: `chronicle.chitty.cc`
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   ],
   "vars": {
     "ENVIRONMENT": "production"
-  }
+  },
+  "observability": { "enabled": true },
+  "tail_consumers": [{ "service": "chittytrack" }]
 }