Baby-step plan for hardware-backed OpenPGP commit/tag signing on YubiKey 5 NFC #30836069 (air-gapped keygen, ed25519/cv25519 subkeys, 2y expiry, touch required). LUKS-encrypted recovery backup on the Type-C USB stick; non-secret config to be folded into ansible/. HTTPS+GPG-sign (lowest risk); 2nd YubiKey scheduled as Phase 9 follow-up.