# Excititor

## Purpose
Ingest VEX statements under AOC and preserve conflicts.

## Inputs
- OpenVEX, CSAF VEX, CycloneDX VEX

## Outputs
- VEX observations and consensus views

## Data and storage
- PostgreSQL vex schema

## Key dependencies
- Authority
- Issuer Directory

## Notes and boundaries
- No policy decisions at ingest

## Related docs
- docs/modules/excititor/architecture.md