Criteria Changelog

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1.8 - 08/07/2024

Batch 3: https://github.com/sherlock-protocol/sherlock-v2-docs/pull/41/

Batch 2: https://github.com/sherlock-protocol/sherlock-v2-docs/pull/34

Batch 1: https://github.com/sherlock-protocol/sherlock-v2-docs/pull/24

Historical decisions are no longer considered sources of truth. They may guide Watsons, but judgments should always be based on rules as they are and mistakes should not be repeated. Private messages are not sources of truth.
Updated the and sections to better explain what high and medium severity issues are. Repealed the description.
Added an exception to the hierarchy of truth for cases where blatant mistakes in a higher source of truth were made.
Specified opportunity loss and design choices to be out of scope.
Updated the section to require the PoC in more cases and ensure that Watsons need to discover the limitations and constraints of the issue being triggered.
Rephrased the "Future issues" rule to remove ambiguity.
Changed words in several places to ensure ease of understanding. Typo fixes.

Made network liveness our of scope, with an exception of sequencer-like issues if they are preventable and the external admin is restricted in the section.

Addition of CHANGELOG to the docs.
Addition of rule related to CHANGELOG in the point Hierarchy of truth in the section

Some minor changes in the judging criteria documentation structure
Added the Contract Scope: sub-section under section in the judging criteria.
Added the section in the judging criteria: https://docs.sherlock.xyz/audits/judging/judging#vi.-requirements
Added Non-Standard tokens: point in the section
Extended the EIP compliance point in the

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