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by david-given 3384 days ago
Isn't the problem here, though, that they can be forged? If, by attaching a structural artifact in the correct format to a ticket, we're effectively allowing people without commit privileges to make commits --- potentially anonymous people.

I agree that this isn't likely to happen by accident, but Fossil servers are usually public facing, so we have to worry about malice as well.