Evidence-separated state

Identity status

A source implementation, a deployed endpoint, a valid signature, and external approval are different facts.

Web Bot Auth implementation
implementedSource implementation present; runtime and external recognition are separate evidence gates.
Public directory deployment
deployedPublic key directory state: reachable.
Directory response signing
live proof requiredA release is valid only when the HTTP response carries one independently verified signature per published key.
Live request signing
sign requiredEach eligible request, redirect, and browser document navigation requires a fresh identity-aligned signature.
Cloudflare application submission
submittedProofStrikeRD4Crawler was submitted 2026-07-06 using Web Bot Auth / Request Signature. Route Agent submission is deferred after a duplicate Signature-Agent response; no external case ID is recorded.
Cloudflare approval
pendingApproval is an external state. No direct-versus-intermediary designation is recorded or inferred.
BotBase / Radar listing
not independently evidencedNo public catalog listing is claimed without separate, current evidence.

The Cloudflare crawler application was submitted on 2026-07-06 and is recorded as pending. ProofStrikeRouteAgent remains deferred/not submitted after a duplicate Signature-Agent response. No approval, direct/intermediary classification, provider case ID, universal site access, or Radar listing is claimed.

Published versions

Crawlerrd4.crawler_identity.v1.1

Route Agentrd4.route_agent_identity.v1.1

Etiquetterd4.crawler_etiquette.v1

How to verify

Retrieve the public directory over HTTPS, confirm its exact media type, compute each public JWK thumbprint, and independently verify every response signature and its covered request authority.

Inspect the key directory