Reject manifest metadata as storage paths

backend/tests/test_rc10_data_operations.py

@@ -187,6 +187,8 @@ def test_manifest_ids_dates_and_labels_are_not_treated_as_paths(tmp_path: Path)
                 "generated_at": "2026-07-18T00:00:00Z",
                 "label": "Belgium",
                 "output_path": "scope.geojson",
+                "output_checksum_sha256": "a" * 64,
+                "output_crs": "EPSG:4326",
             }
         ),
         encoding="utf-8",

scripts/audit_data_operations.py

@@ -143,18 +143,37 @@ def _iter_strings(value: Any) -> Iterable[str]:
             yield from _iter_strings(nested)
 
 
+def _manifest_key_is_path(key: str) -> bool:
+    exact = {
+        "path",
+        "paths",
+        "file",
+        "files",
+        "filename",
+        "filenames",
+        "artifact",
+        "artifacts",
+        "manifest",
+        "manifests",
+        "storage_path",
+        "source_tile_path",
+        "mask_path",
+        "output_path",
+    }
+    return key in exact or key.endswith(("_path", "_paths", "_file", "_files", "_filename", "_filenames"))
+
+
 def _iter_manifest_path_values(value: Any, parent_key: str = "") -> Iterable[str]:
-    path_tokens = ("path", "file", "artifact", "manifest", "output")
     if isinstance(value, dict):
         for key, nested in value.items():
             normalized_key = str(key).strip().lower()
-            if isinstance(nested, str) and any(token in normalized_key for token in path_tokens):
+            if isinstance(nested, str) and _manifest_key_is_path(normalized_key):
                 yield nested
             else:
                 yield from _iter_manifest_path_values(nested, normalized_key)
     elif isinstance(value, (list, tuple)):
         for nested in value:
-            if isinstance(nested, str) and any(token in parent_key for token in path_tokens):
+            if isinstance(nested, str) and _manifest_key_is_path(parent_key):
                 yield nested
             else:
                 yield from _iter_manifest_path_values(nested, parent_key)