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Investigate access log to logging system

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Description

Currently access logs are only to files. This might not make sense in a cloud environment so we should look to see if we can send them to commons logging.

See https://stackoverflow.com/questions/18056682/tomcat-access-logging-through-log4j

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Research direction

The issue names no repository files or tests. Start by reviewing the linked Tomcat access-logging discussion and tracing how Spring Boot configures access logs; done should be a clear decision on whether and how they can be sent to commons logging, with the required implementation scope identified.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, spring-boot
Domain
backend, observability
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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