The ADR-0146 round-trip tests proved object-equality but not byte-stability,
and the only non-empty discovery test bypassed EngineStateStore. Mutation
testing confirmed object-equality has teeth (a dropped field is caught) while
the store's non-empty discovery round-trip, save->load->save idempotence, and
cross-instance byte-determinism were untested.
Adds 4 locking tests (mutation-verified to fail under a lossy from_dict):
- recognizers_save_load_save_is_idempotent
- recognizers_save_is_deterministic_across_instances
- discovery_store_round_trips_nonempty_candidate
- discovery_store_save_load_save_is_idempotent
Deliberately not golden-format pins: a deterministic format change is harmless
for a content hash, and pinning would make every legitimate schema bump a
death-and-rebirth event. Prerequisite for any cross-reboot EngineIdentity
content-hash (ADR-0146 / L10).
Adds the correct grade-raising "wire" the field substrate was missing — so cga_inner
can operate on RELATIONS among entities (lines/planes/incidence), not just pairwise
point distance. Built only from existing Cl(4,1) primitives (geometric_product,
grade_project) + the pseudoscalar; no normalization, no approximation, versor_condition
path untouched (flats are null-cone wedges, not unit versors).
- outer_product: DOCSTRING-ONLY honesty fix (behavior byte-identical, every caller
unchanged). It is the commutator 0.5*(XY-YX) = the wedge ONLY for grade-1 vectors;
for higher grades it is the Lie bracket, NOT the wedge, and does NOT build a k-blade
by repetition. Existing callers consume it as an opaque cga_inner-reduced feature
(none read it by grade), so the relabel is safe. Points to graded_wedge for the real
exterior product.
- graded_wedge(X,Y) = <XY>_{grade(X)+grade(Y)} — the true wedge; agrees with
outer_product on grade-1, differs above (pinned by test). Builds lines/planes.
- is_incident(point, flat): EXACT zero-test (point^flat == 0, no float tolerance to
admit — near-incident is refused, per wrong=0). Exact at scale in f64.
- dual(X) = X*I5^{-1} (I5^2=-1 confirmed); involutive up to sign.
- meet(A,B) = dual(dual(A)^dual(B)): correct for spanning operands (two planes -> their
line, incidence verified). HONEST ENVELOPE: degenerates for non-spanning operands
(coplanar lines) — returns the ZERO multivector (detectable, documented, tested),
never a silent wrong value. The general coplanar intersection needs the join-relative
meet, deliberately NOT faked here.
Green: smoke 87, algebra 82, incidence 8, outer_product consumers + invariants 109;
zero regressions (outer_product behavior unchanged).
Extends evals/deductive_logic/grounding.py from unary predicates / single-var rules to
binary relations + multi-variable universal rules, still by FINITE PROPOSITIONAL
grounding into the regime the ROBDD engine + the independent truth-table oracle both
decide. wrong==0 stays structural. This is the real capability step a RuleTaker/
ProofWriter-style mirror needs (the unary fragment alone is trivial).
- atom_n lowers pred(a,b) -> pred__a__b; arity-1 is byte-identical to the old atom, so
the live unary panel lowers unchanged (proven by an exact-string back-compat test).
- multi-variable universal rules ground over n^k assignments — transitivity now decides.
- range-restriction: a rule with a head variable unbound in the body refuses (unsafe_rule)
— it grounds soundly but is outside the clean regime real benchmarks use.
- typed refusals: arity>=3/functions, explicit quantifiers, variable-free rules, bounds.
Honest ceilings (documented in docs/analysis/relational-grounding-extension-2026-06-04.md):
- THE binding constraint is the GOLD, not the grammar: the truth-table oracle is
O(2^atoms), so grounding refuses above MAX_GROUND_ATOMS=20 => binary problems cap at
~4 entities/predicate. A real lift needs a 2nd genuinely-independent sub-enumeration
oracle (not built).
- OPEN-WORLD only: RuleTaker/ProofWriter's main splits are closed-world + NAF; a future
adapter MUST refuse CWA/NAF (mapping CWA "False"->"refuted" is a wrong=0 breach).
- arity <= 2, function-free.
Validated: held-out differential fuzz (400 random binary problems, oracle-golded) = 0
engine/oracle mismatches; unary back-compat byte-identical; INV-25b reproducibility green;
deductive lane wrong=0 16/16; smoke 87.
The falsifiable experiment's measurements #2 (ablation) and #3 (diversity). Builds the
competent, code-disjoint SYMBOLIC reader (the control arm AND the C3 capability path)
and the ablation instrument that runs both readers through the real
verify_tier2_agreement gate.
VERDICT: C3 — the field is decoration on this domain (a sanctioned, honest negative):
- field_wrong_commits = [] (wrong=0 holds; the per-step drift guard refuses bad ints)
- field_caught_symbolic_errors = [] (the field caught ZERO symbolic errors)
- per-class diversity = 0 everywhere (both readers agree and are both correct)
- the only admitted-set change is the field LOSING coverage at the precision ceiling.
Insight: on forward-substitutable relations, geometric translation IS arithmetic
addition, so there is no metric over-determination for the field to exploit — field and
symbol are common-mode (Knight-Leveson), not a genuine second derivation. This is the
deductive finding's twin: logic was combinatorial (field can't earn it), additive is
arithmetically trivial (field adds nothing). The field needs metric-nontrivial AND
arithmetically-hard structure to earn a reasoning role — dedicated research, not
near-term. Field-as-reasoner is NOT earned; no field vote enters any serving path; the
field stays a servant. Capability path = symbolic (C3), not shipped here.
- generate/relational_symbolic_reader.py: competent independent reader (pure int).
- evals/relational_metric/ablation.py: the reusable decoration instrument.
- docs/analysis/field-wedge-ablation-result-2026-06-04.md: the recorded verdict.
All prior artifacts STAY (field reader = real wrong=0 read demo + 3rd panel domain).
Green: full wedge suite 104; 53 architectural invariants.
Measurement #1 of the field-reasoner falsifiable experiment: does the CL(4,1) field,
given an honest metric encoding, read forward-substitutable quantitative-relational
problems from TEXT with wrong==0? It does — 14/15 correct, 0 wrong, 1 refused
(precision ceiling), scored against an independent arithmetic oracle.
- generate/relational_field_reader.py: reads problem text into conformal points on
the e1 number line; additive/part-whole relations are conformal TRANSLATOR versors
(versor_apply(T_delta, embed[x]) == embed[x+delta], exact); the answer reads back
by projective dehomogenization. Refusal-first: fences multiplicative/ratio (the
sign/orientation-blind cases), the precision ceiling, non-forward-substitutable
references, negatives. A per-step exactness self-check turns any f64 translator
drift into a refusal (precision_drift) — it NEVER commits a wrong integer. Its
parser is an independent reimplementation importing no generate.derivation/math_*.
- evals/relational_metric/: independent arithmetic oracle (computes gold from the
STRUCTURE, shares no code with the reader), 15-case fixture, and a runner that
enforces gold integrity + wrong==0.
- INV-25: relational_metric registered in INDEPENDENT_GOLD_LANES (oracle proven
code-disjoint from the field reader and the algebra engine). The independently
golded panel is now three domains: deductive, dimensional, relational-metric.
Green: smoke 87, 53 architectural invariants, 16 new tests; deductive + dimensional
lanes unperturbed (wrong=0).
Phase 0 of the field-reasoner wedge — net hardening regardless of the
experiment's outcome.
- algebra/cga.py: embed_point gains a dtype kwarg (f32 default byte-unchanged;
cl41.geometric_product already preserves f64) + read_scalar_e1 projective
dehomogenization read-back (weight-invariant; correct for dilations, where a
raw distance-from-origin is wrong) + EMBED_EXACT_MAX pinned magnitude ceiling.
f32 silently collapsed integer coordinates past ~1e4.
- core/reasoning/evidence.py: verify_tier2_agreement now keys independence on a
reader_lineage pathway token (refuses SAME_READER_LINEAGE), replacing the
label-only len(set(signatures))<2 check a single reader could satisfy by
relabeling. reader_lineage is excluded from canonical serialization, so the
entailment trace_hash is unchanged.
- tests INV-27: transitive reader-disjointness over TIER2_READER_PATHWAYS makes
the lineage check load-bearing (distinct lineage => proven import-disjoint
pathway). The two seeded readers share zero transitive first-party modules.
Green: smoke 87, algebra 82, cognition 121, 53 architectural invariants,
reasoning/deductive/r1 50; 16 new f64-exactness tests; zero regressions.
The first non-GSM8K consumer of the binding-graph interlingua's unit algebra as a
load-bearing reasoner: given two units and an operation, decide the result's
dimension. SUT = generate.binding_graph.units; gold = evals/dimensional/oracle.py,
a genuinely INDEPENDENT dimensional reasoner (own unit->base-exponent table, own
exponent arithmetic, own canonical-string renderer; shares no code with the SUT).
12 cases (area / speed / wage / mass-density / dimensionless / 2 refused) gated by
SUT == oracle == gold (wrong=0). Registered in INV-25's INDEPENDENT_GOLD_LANES,
proving the independent-gold discipline generalizes to a SECOND oracle.
This is the 3rd structurally-distinct golded domain (logic / grounding / dimensional)
— the anti-overfit >=2-domain panel is now real, and the interlingua is load-bearing
beyond GSM8K.
The first comprehension->structure compiler: evals/deductive_logic/grounding.py
lowers a typed finite-entity problem (finite entities + unary predicates +
single-variable universal rules) into the propositional regime the ADR-0206
entailment operator decides, refusal-first with a closed typed reason vocabulary
(unsafe_symbol / unknown_entity / unsupported_predicate_arity / unsupported_
quantifier / malformed_case / empty_case) and collision-safe atom slugging.
finite_entity/v1/cases.jsonl: 8 cases with INDEPENDENT (oracle-derived) gold
(4 entailed, 2 unknown, 1 refuted, 1 refused) — chained rules, conjunctive
bodies, negative heads, inconsistent premises. 20 tests gate engine==oracle==gold.
This is the second diversity-panel domain (distinct comprehension, same checkable
substrate) — the universal-structure thesis validated on a different problem shape,
with the anti-overfit >=2-domain discipline now live.
Phase 1.5 finding recorded: a clean geometric/algebraic propositional decoder
agrees 716/716 with the oracle but is O(2^n) (enumeration-class), so logic is the
wrong first domain for field-as-reasoner; the wedge redirects to quantitative-
relational structure where the field is the natural non-redundant decoder.
Declares SemanticSymbolicBindingGraph the universal problem-structure interlingua
(the corpus callosum where the geometric field and symbolic ROBDD decodings meet
and must agree). INV-26 enforces that neutrality structurally: 26a no binding-graph
module imports field/algebra/eval/vault/chat/core/sensorium; 26b the core imports
no domain reader (only allowlisted bridges adapter/question_target may); 26c proven
non-vacuous (flags pipeline.py's field import + the adapter's domain import).
Amends the plan doc with the structurally-diverse checkable panel (logic/grounding/
dimensional/execution/constraint, each with independent gold) and the 'a capability
change must move >=2 structurally-distinct domains or it is suspected overfitting'
rule, woven in from Phase 2 — the anti-overfit instrument the train_sample breach
proved we need.
Validated: architectural invariants 49 + binding_graph model = 118 passed.
INV-25 makes the GSM8K lesson structural: no capability claim is valid unless
its gold is computed by a procedure sharing no code with the system under test.
Three meaningfully-failing checks (proven able to fail): 25a oracle imports no
SUT module (AST); 25b every committed deductive gold is reproduced by the
independent oracle AND matched by the engine; 25c an unsound engine disagrees
on committed cases.
SHA-pin the deductive lane (deductive_logic_v1, dev+holdout+external 716/716,
wrong=0, refused=0) via a deterministic --report writer + run_as_module (the
lane dir's local generate.py shadows the package in script mode) + CLAIMS regen.
Fix drift the review surfaced: contract.md + pivot doc claimed an 8,000/7,340
fuzz and an 'external mirror' -> corrected to the real gated 3,000-case fuzz
(2,796 definite) and 'hand-authored, NOT a published-benchmark mirror'; pivot
doc GSM8K holdout 0->5 (all 5 are R1 reconstruction; composer scored 0).
Validated: smoke 78, deductive 23, proof 29, invariants 44, lane-sha+claims 9.
The first SIZEABLE, honestly-verified reasoning capability — built on CORE's
own terrain (exact, verifiable, deterministic), not GSM8K's stochastic terrain.
THE OPERATOR (generate/proof_chain/entail.py, ADR-0206):
- evaluate_entailment(premises, query) -> entailed | refuted | unknown | refused.
- The multi-hop inference operator evals/symbolic_logic/gaps.md said did not exist
("no operator that takes A->B, B->C and returns A->C") and ADR-0205 deferred.
- Built on the ADR-0201 ROBDD canonicalizer: premises |= Q iff (AND P) -> Q is a
tautology. SOUND AND COMPLETE for propositional logic, not single-step.
- wrong=0 is structural: an exact tautology check refuses (LogicError) on
malformed / out-of-decidable-regime (quantified/predicate) input, never guesses.
THE HONEST METRIC (evals/deductive_logic/):
- holdout v1 (500 cases): 500 correct / 0 WRONG, incl. 227 non-trivial deductions
(117 entailed + 110 refuted). dev (200): 200/0.
- Gold from an INDEPENDENT truth-table oracle (oracle.py) sharing zero code with
the engine. 8,000-case fuzz across two independent decision procedures:
0 disagreements. This is the soundness evidence the GSM8K composer could never
produce (it could not separate its 2 right from its 87 wrong answers).
- contract.md states the load-bearing honesty boundary: PROPOSITIONAL ONLY, and
given-formulas (NL->logic grounding is a separate later layer, kept out of scope
so we do not re-step on the GSM8K natural-language rake).
TESTS (17, all green): classic inference shapes (MP, multi-hop chain, modus
tollens, disjunctive/hypothetical syllogism, conjunctive rules, genuine unknown),
refusal boundary (inconsistent / quantified / predicate / malformed), and a
deterministic engine-vs-oracle fuzz cross-check.
Pure new module — does NOT touch serving. Smoke 73 passed; invariants 40 passed.
The 2026-06-04 sealed-breach post-mortem proved the 50-case train_sample has ZERO
predictive validity (its 4 "correct" are overfit; they hid a 5-wrong sealed breach).
This adds the instrument we never had: 500 real GSM8K cases CORE was NOT built on —
the train split minus the 50 train_sample, deterministic sha256(question) sort.
Same scorer as train_sample + the sealed lane, so the three are directly comparable:
train_sample(50): 4/0/46 holdout_dev(500): 0/0/500 sealed test(1319): 0/0/1319
Real GSM8K capability is 0%. The 4 train "correct" generalize to NOT ONE of 500
held-out cases. wrong=0 holds (refuses, never confabulates).
- evals/gsm8k_math/holdout_dev/v1/: cases.jsonl (500), runner, report (0/0/500), README.
- tests/test_holdout_dev_lane.py: floor (wrong==0, forever) + baseline snapshot (0/500).
Discipline: iterate here (open, large enough to resist trivial overfit); the sealed
test stays the final arbiter. wrong=0 is the floor; correct rising is the goal;
"refuse everything" is the FAILING baseline to beat, not a pass. Non-serving (eval only).
The FIRST real sealed measurement (operator-decrypted 1,319 held-out GSM8K)
found `0 correct / 5 WRONG` — a wrong=0 breach hidden for weeks because the
working metric was the 50-case train sample the bridges were tuned to. Bisection
isolated it to the product_bridge serving promotion (ADR-0195).
- generate/math_candidate_graph.py: REMOVE both serving promotion bridges
(product_bridge + goal_residual/ADR-0207 §5 step 2). Serving = main-graph-only.
Restores sealed 0/0/1319 (verified by bisect: disabling product_bridge -> 0 wrong).
Production modules remain in generate/derivation/; only serving promotion is
unwired, until a gate is proven wrong=0 on the SEALED set (never the train sample).
- Honest numbers everywhere: train_sample 7/43/0 -> 4/46/0 (the bridges' "correct"
was train-overfit). report.json + coverage probe regenerated. 7 ADR test lanes
de-pinned from the inflated count. corpus: cv-0005 (R4) reverts to refuse; cv-0020
(a "baseline control" that solved ONLY via product_bridge) reclassified.
- docs/claims_ledger.md: dated wrong=0-breach-and-remediation note + the rule:
the train_sample number had ZERO predictive validity for the exam; never the score.
- docs/analysis/gsm8k-lift-program-strategy: the program to actually move the 1,319.
NOTE the exit gate stays `correct>=10 AND wrong==0` — refusing-everything is an
explicit FAIL, not a wrong=0 pass; serving still commits (main graph). Verified:
broad regression 848 passed, smoke 73 passed.
Wires the R4 goal-residual production to serving via
resolve_promotable_goal_residual (math_candidate_graph.py, mirroring
product_bridge). cv-0005 / train_sample 0037 now solves on serving as
goal - Σprogress = 10 - 3 - 4 = 3. First Phase-5b composition lift on serving.
wrong=0 preserved on every runnable surface:
- train_sample 6/44/0 -> 7/43/0 (0037 added; 6 prior correct intact; wrong=0).
- Fires on 2/455 visible GSM8K cases, both correct, ZERO wrong.
- Gain-goal divergence firewall proves it reads the GOAL, not a possession.
- smoke 73, math+invariants 53, derivation/pool/practice 341, corpus, all green.
Lockstep updates (the ratified metric move, 6/44/0 -> 7/43/0):
- report.json; 7 ADR test lanes that pinned 6/44/0; corpus cv-0005 baseline
fields + snapshot (4/18 -> 5/17) + contract; plan-doc cv-0018 control fix.
⚠ SEALED MEASUREMENT REQUIRED — NOT DONE. The sealed 1,319 (encrypted, not
CI-reproducible) is the real bar (ADR-0207 §6) and was NOT re-measured. The
operator/CI must decrypt+run it and confirm sealed wrong==0; if wrong>0, revert
the resolve_promotable_goal_residual block (isolated). See
docs/handoff/sealed-measurement-obligation-2026-06-04.md.
DefaultEfferentGate is a capability/shape pre-filter only; it does not
lower decoded actions into safety/ethics pack verdicts (ADR-0198 §3 /
§1.2 Gap B). ModalityRegistry.decode/decode_batch now refuse fail-closed
any emission through a gate whose enforces_action_verdicts is False,
unless an explicit allow_unverified_efferent sandbox opt-in is set.
A real motor decoder thus cannot emit through the capability-only gate;
the §3 verdict-lowering gate must be built and installed first. No
production caller of the decode path exists today, so this closes the
latent hazard before a motor decoder makes it load-bearing. Adds two
falsifiable tests (fail-closed refusal; verdict-enforcing gate allowed).
Disjoint from the GSM8K serving path.
First composition lift-target built end-to-end: cv-0005 (train_sample 0037)
now resolves in the sealed pool as goal - Σprogress = 10 - 3 - 4 = 3.
- generate/derivation/goal_residual.py: new R4 production. Reads a GOAL anchor
(goal-intent lexeme) + a residual question, subtracts each same-referent
progress quantity (progress reduces the residual regardless of world-polarity).
Gated by the unchanged self-verification gate.
- wrong=0 firewall (test_reads_goal_not_possession): on a gain goal the
goal-residual (20-5-6=9) DIVERGES from possession-accumulation (20+5+6=31);
the production gives 9 and is all-subtract -> it reads the goal, not the
possession. This is the coincidental-correctness trap cv-0005 alone hides
(10-3-4 == 10-(3+4)).
- pool.py: goal_residual added to pooled_candidates (sealed). Verified: fires on
exactly one train_sample case (0037, correct), zero new pool wrong-commits
(the 8 are pre-existing, gated off serving by product_bridge).
Does NOT move the serving metric: train_sample stays 6/44/0 byte-identical
(serving = candidate-graph; product_bridge promotes only pure products, never a
subtract chain). The serving promotion gate for goal-residual is the next,
separately-gated step (needs the sealed 1,319 verdict). Smoke 73, math 4,
derivation/pool/practice 196, corpus, completeness-guard all green.
The composition_validation/v1 corpus shipped as data + a prose contract
with no executing test -- decoration until a test can fail (CLAUDE.md,
Schema-Defined Proof Obligations). Add the load-bearing gate:
- forever-invariants: wrong=0 firewall (admit => ==gold; null-gold =>
refuse), baseline-control regression net, permanent-refusal permanence,
and frozen baseline-field/tree match for the non-positive rows.
- current snapshot: aggregate 4 solve / 16 refuse / 0 wrong -- the single
assertion a Phase 5b slice updates when it flips a positive.
Future positives (5b-* gates) are checked by the firewall only, so a
refuse->solve flip at 5b stays green without rewriting frozen rows.
Verified: 44 passed; falsified (corrupting a control's gold fails the
firewall + control + snapshot tests); completeness guard still 21 passed.
Adds the first consumer of CORE's two built epistemic substrates — the
decode-state taxonomy (core/epistemic_state.py) and the risk-reward
reliability gate (core/reliability_gate/, ADR-0175) — beginning to close
the LABEL-ONLY consumption gap they sat behind.
Ships the scaffold only:
- core/response_governance/policy.py — ReachLevel (STRICT < APPROXIMATE <
EXTRAPOLATE < CREATIVE), ReachPolicy, govern_response (STRICT-only stub),
shape_surface (STRICT = identity transform; higher levels real but
unreachable in production), and the 9/5/1 EpistemicState partition.
- chat/runtime.py — cognition-path seam: the response surface now flows
through shape_surface(govern_response(...)). STRICT = identity, so the
path is byte-identical to pre-bridge. reach_level carried on ChatResponse.
- core/physics/identity.py — reach_level on TurnEvent (default "strict").
wrong==0 untouched: select_self_verified is NOT touched (ADR-0206 §5);
reach_level is NOT added to the telemetry JSONL dict, so pinned lane SHAs
stay byte-identical. Widening, SITUATE/FEED-BACK, the math-serving seam,
and the EVIDENCED reconcile are deferred to their own PRs.
Tests (tests/test_response_governance.py): STRICT-only contract over all
states x license x stakes, STRICT identity, live-wiring proof (forces
APPROXIMATE -> policy-sensitive surface), total+disjoint taxonomy
partition. Each fails loudly under the violation it guards.
The thesis demo ratified the unknown word 'sees' in train_sample case 0040 and
asserted the refusal moved. The reader has since advanced past that barrier —
case 0040 now first-refuses at quantity_extraction@s0 and never reaches 'sees',
and no train_sample case cleanly first-refuses at an unknown word anymore. So
the fixture was stale, not the machinery (which is unit-tested in
test_math_lexical_ratification.py + 9 others).
Repoint to a reader-stable synthetic statement ('Sam zorps 5 apples and
quibbles 3 oranges...'): 'zorps' first-refuses at lexicon_entry, gets ratified
as a drain_token and resolves, and the second unknown verb 'quibbles' keeps the
statement refused (wrong=0). Removed the now-dead RATIFICATION_TARGET_* consts.
- propose-from-exemplars: --all now proposes 6 exemplar corpora (the ME-1..ME-5
matcher waves added currency_amount, discrete_count_statement,
multiplicative_aggregation). All pending. Updated the pinned set + renamed
the test off 'three_corpora'.
- adr_0163_d2 pronoun: the design moved from hard-refusing a bare pronoun
subject at extraction to admitting it tagged requires_pronoun_resolution=True,
with the candidate-graph (math_candidate_graph.py:704/723) refusing to commit
unless it resolves. Verified end-to-end: 'He has 5 apples. How many...' still
returns answer=None. Pin the defensive flag (its absence re-opens the ADR-0174
wrong=0 hazard) instead of the obsolete None return.
A refactor split the revision helper into public get_git_revision() with
_git_revision() as a backward-compat alias, and pointed load_manifest() at
get_git_revision(). The revision-mismatch tests still patched _git_revision,
so the patch was a no-op and load_manifest read the real HEAD SHA — emitting
(or suppressing) warnings against the wrong 'current' revision. Patch the
function load_manifest calls. Feature unchanged; only the test seam was stale.
(The reboot path in chat/runtime.py still uses _git_revision, tested by
test_adr_0158 — left as-is.)
The telemetry tests built ChatRuntime(config=RuntimeConfig()) against the
default (shared) engine_state/ store. In a full-suite run, earlier runtime
tests persist a checkpoint there, so these tests restored ambient state and
emitted an extra 'reboot' telemetry event (restored_turn_count=NNNN), breaking
the 'one line per turn' counts (assert 3 == 2). They passed alone, failed
after siblings — a classic order-dependent isolation bug, not a telemetry
regression.
Build with no_load_state=True so each test exercises clean per-turn emission.
No telemetry test asserts the reboot/restore path, so none lose coverage.
(engine_state/ data files are already gitignored per ADR-0146.)
build_refusal_taxonomy_cases._STATEMENT_RE only matched the old 'no admissible
candidate for ...' shape, so post-#359 'recognizer matched but produced no
injection ... (category=X)' refusals were silently dropped (44 refusals -> 12
extracted). Extend it to both shapes (same gap fixed in rescan_v4 before that
layer was retired).
The lane mirrored 50 cases from the all-refused era; the reader now admits 6,
so it covers the 44 refused. Regenerated the cases fixture + committed
report.json and updated the count pins (50 -> 44).
Removed the perverse categorized_rate >= 0.95 floor: the exact histogram is
already pinned by test_committed_report_matches_categorizer, and the rate
drifts DOWN as the reader graduates categorized refusals — it fought reader
progress. Replaced with a sanity floor.
adr_0126: the unparseable 'contemplates' input still refuses (wrong=0); only
the reason wording changed (#359). Accept either non-admission phrasing.
The rescan_v2/v3/v4 chain has zero runtime consumers (nothing in core/,
generate/, teaching/, chat/ imports it). v2/v3 are frozen disk-snapshot
tests; v4 alone re-ran the LIVE reader and asserted a barrier-shift count +
admission set, so it broke on every legitimate reader improvement (it was 8
of the red tests). Its only real invariant (wrong=0) is guarded directly by
the serving runner and test_runtime_wrong_zero_preserved.
No ADR doc references the v4 layer (only S2/S3-post-rescan exist). Remove the
brittle live test plus the now-orphaned generator and its two artifacts.
Keep the frozen, tested v2/v3 layer as the historical record.
Net: -8 brittle tests, removes a maintenance-only archaeology surface rather
than greening it.
- recognizer_registry: ratified registry grew past round-1 (later ratification
rounds); assert the Phase C three remain present (subset) rather than pinning
exactly 3.
- brief_11b: 0021 joined the pre_frame_filler set as the verb-class auditor
evolved; it refuses, rows[0]=pre_frame_filler, and post-skip still refuses
(zero-lift verified). Canary 0050 untouched; wrong=0 unaffected (audit-only).
- cli_test_suites: assert the packs invocation against the live _TEST_SUITES
definition instead of a hardcoded file list (suite grew).
build_rescan's _FIRST_REFUSAL_RE only matched 'no admissible candidate for
...' and required the quote at end-of-string. PR #359 added the
'recognizer matched but produced no injection ... (category=X)' shape, so
extraction returned None and manufactured spurious shifts. Extend the regex
to both shapes and tolerate the trailing (category=...).
With extraction fixed, the live reader legitimately diverges from the v3
baseline on 10 cases (was 2 at the S.4 cut): 5 more first-refusals shifted
one sentence deeper (0019/0023/0025/0027/0047 — overrides added) and 3
refusals became correct admissions (0003/0021/0024 — the +3 that moved
serving 3->6). wrong stays 0; no admission lost. Tests retargeted to the
live counts and artifacts regenerated.
Follow-up: the v4 tests re-run the live reader, so they will drift again on
the next advance; a frozen v5 snapshot (or artifact-derived expectations)
would decouple them.
Phase 2.3: the first inference rule + the wrong=0 mechanism for proofs.
- generate/proof_chain/rules.py: evaluate_modus_ponens / evaluate_proof_conclusion.
Proof-layer dispatch (Option B) over proposition FORMULAS via the canonicalizer;
never touches check_admissibility/_resolve_dep_units (proofs have no units).
Disagreement rule = the select_self_verified twin: pool ALL admissible single-step
MP derivations, require a unique canonical key == declared conclusion. Pooling (not
filter-to-declared-first) is the soundness mechanism.
- generate/logic_canonical.py: parse_top_implication (+ _unparse) — recovers an
implication's syntactic antecedent/consequent (the ROBDD form doesn't preserve it).
- Closed typed-reason set; the corpus's finer labels consolidate (6 disagreement
refuse-labels -> conclusion_disagreement; 4 antecedent-flavor labels ->
unestablished_antecedent — same redundancy, same mechanism-makes-one-distinction
principle).
- Honesty boundary (exact scope): guarantees a unique conclusion among SINGLE-STEP MP
over the premises, NOT "uniquely entailed" by all strategies.
Cross-check: all 24 GPT-5.5 adversarial corpus cases agree on OUTCOME against the real
rule (no rule bug / no corpus outcome-misread); reasons consolidate as above.
Mutation: filter-to-declared-first makes DISAGREE-007/010 wrongly admit -> pooling
tests fail (pooling load-bearing).
Drive-by fix (cleanup-as-you-find): merged ADR-0204 ProofNode.__post_init__ was
dedented to module level -> all ProofNode validation was silently DEAD (smoke skips
the dedicated test file; the smoke != full-suite hazard). Re-indented; validation
restored.
Additive (math lane untouched). Full binding-graph surface green; smoke 67.
Phase 2.2, structure only (no inference rule — modus_ponens is 2.3). Translates a
Proof into a SemanticSymbolicBindingGraph; the ADR-0203 acyclicity guard + ADR-0132
referential integrity fire at construction.
- generate/proof_chain/model.py: the one canonical proof input shape (ProofNode/Proof
+ proof_from_premises desugaring of the corpus premises/conclusion shape).
- generate/proof_chain/builder.py: build_proof_graph — node→symbol+equation;
canonical_key→rhs_canonical, depends_on→dependencies, rule→operation_kind;
premises = empty-deps/op="premise"; unit_proof=PROOF_NO_UNIT, admissibility="pending";
conclusion tracked as conclusion_symbol_id.
- tests: 9 — valid DAG (PC-MP-001 desugared) + multistep construct; PC-CYCLE-001
refuses THROUGH the real builder (circular_dependency); canonical_key round-trips
byte-identical + equivalent formulas share rhs_canonical; admissibility-dispatch
confirmation; self/dangling refusals; out-of-regime node refuses. Mutation-verified
(drop dep-wiring -> cycle admitted -> test fails).
Admissibility dispatch confirmed graceful on proof operation_kinds: unknown kinds
-> AdmissibilityError(unknown_operation), unitless deps -> unit_unbound; NEVER
misroutes into _check_additive. Named 2.3 constraint: check_admissibility runs
_resolve_dep_units before dispatch, so modus_ponens must bypass unit-resolution.
Open items named for 2.3 (ADR-0204): conclusion typing (BoundUnknown revisit),
semantic_role="unknown" (closed vocab has no "proposition"), unit_proof sentinel.
Additive (first consumer; math lane untouched). Full binding-graph surface green;
smoke 67. Honesty boundary: through 2.3, sound over declared atoms, not grounded in input.
GPT-5.5's independent corpus caught that the canonicalizer refused quantified/
predicate input only by accident (tokenizer chokes on '.'), not by design — a
by-luck-not-by-design refusal the wrong=0 discipline rejects. ADR-0202 §3 names a
typed `out_of_decidable_regime` refusal; the keystone emitted a generic grammar error.
- logic_canonical.py: LogicRegimeError(LogicError) + OUT_OF_DECIDABLE_REGIME;
_reject_out_of_regime_text (quantifier words forall/exists + symbols ∀/∃, pre-scan)
and _reject_out_of_regime_tokens (predicate-application ATOM-then-LPAREN), run BEFORE
the generic grammar error. Refusal only — no predicate/FOL capability added.
- logic_equivalence.py: typed regime branch (before the generic LogicError branch).
- tests: 43 total (10 new) — OOR refuses with typed reason; equivalence path too;
genuine grammar errors stay plain LogicError (no over-fire); `not (P)` not mistaken
for predicate application. Mutation-verified by-design (neuter -> falls through to
generic grammar error).
- ADR-0201.1: additive sub-ADR of 0201 (not an amendment; sub-number preserves the
landed ADR-0203 forward refs + phase-2 plan numbering). Honesty boundary load-bearing.
Corpus now 22/22 (PC-OOR-001/002 agree on the principled reason). Full canonicalizer
suite green; smoke 67 passed. modus_ponens rule-reasons remain deferred to ADR-0205 (2.3).
proof_chain phase 2.1: the acyclicity guard at the shared binding-graph
construction boundary, before phase 2.2 wiring can build a cyclic-capable structure.
- generate/binding_graph/acyclicity.py: pure find_cycle(adjacency) detector
(deterministic three-colour DFS; isolated, no model import).
- model.py __post_init__: builds {lhs: deps} adjacency over equations and raises
BindingGraphError(circular_dependency ...) on a cycle. Runs on every binding
graph (math + future proof) — illegal states unrepresentable for all consumers.
- tests/test_binding_graph_acyclicity.py: 17 tests (pure checker + construction
enforcement); mutation-verified non-vacuous.
- ADR-0203: new ADDITIVE invariant referencing ADR-0132 (not an amendment —
preserves the why-added-later history).
Math-lane regression proof: the only producer (math adapter) is acyclic by
construction (fresh result symbol per op, deps point backward); full
binding-graph + admissibility surface 392 green; guard refuses no existing graph.
Honesty boundary (load-bearing): through phase 2.3, proof_chain is SOUND OVER
DECLARED ATOMS, not grounded in recognized input (grounding is phase 2.4).
full binding-graph/admissibility surface: 392 passed. smoke: 67 passed.
Reconcile every artifact that asserted the (since auto-reverted) mathematics_logic
expert promotion to the live machine state. Determinism proven intact (Week-1a):
the digest divergence is genuine single-source evidence-drift (GSM8K coverage probe
3/47 -> 4/46 via #310/#488), not a non-determinism defect. ADR-0120's fail-closed
property fired as designed; CORE revoked its own expert claim.
History keeps receipts; current-state reconciles to truth:
- Regenerate expert_claims_math_v1_signed.json -> promote_admitted:false,
reviewer_signature_matches:false, digest 02f6d3c8.
- reviewers.yaml math_expert_claims: quarantine note; entry kept (mismatch-refusal
keeps firing); intentionally NOT re-signed.
- ADR-0120-math-expert-ledger-flip: dated valid-at/auto-reverted header note.
- README: "next gate" narrative -> built-attempted-reverted; refresh stale count.
- docs/decisions/README: revert note + ADR-0200 index row.
- 3 fail-closed tests (2 files): "is-expert" -> fail-closed-revert assertions.
Were RED on main; now green (30 passed).
No eval gate, threshold, or safety boundary changed.
Establishes the canonical Delta-CRDT reference contract so a future native
(Rust/Zig) backend is gate-G1-eligible under ADR-0196 — the ZC-0 'contract
pinning' slice. No Zig code; ZC-1+ remains gated at G2.
- vault/crdt.py: canonical Python reference (ArenaEntry, Delta, LocalArena,
merge_kernel, canonical_bytes, delta_hash). Pure content law — content-
addressed by IEEE-754 bits then provenance; no normalization, no versor
closure, no global Vault writes.
- ZC-0 contract tests (semilattice C-1..C-5; content ordering / signed-zero /
NaN bit-addressing; C-7 no-global-write) — all failable (mutation-checked:
no-dedup breaks C3/C5, arrival-order breaks C1).
- Golden fixture corpus (tests/fixtures/crdt/) regenerated deterministically
from the reference; single source of truth also emits the Rust expected hex.
- core-rs: Delta::canonical_bytes + test_crdt_hash_parity.rs proving Rust
produces byte-identical canonical_bytes to the Python reference.
- ADR-0180 -> Accepted: locked contract, byte layout, obligation map, and the
explicit boundary that no Zig is authorized.
Verification: ZC-0 21 passed, Rust arena+parity 16 passed, architectural
invariants 40 passed, smoke 67 passed. Serving frozen: 7/8 lane SHAs match;
the public_demo miss is a pre-existing wall-clock budget overrun (ADR-0099,
~46-48s > 30s) reproduced identically on clean main — environmental.
First foundation-curriculum substrate pack: 24 reviewed noun lemmas for
syntax/claim/provenance vocabulary (subject, predicate, agent_role,
clause, antecedent, consequent_role, polarity, negation, evidence_span,
…). Substrate only — no parser, no runtime generation change.
This is the clean reland of #503 (merged then reverted via #508 for
shipping two failing tests). Root cause of the revert was lemma
collision: the smoke CI gate does not collect dedicated test files, so
the pack merged green while its own test asserted resolver routings that
were false.
Reland fixes, with the full collision audit done against every on-disk
pack (not just the one the original author checked):
- agent -> agent_role (bare `agent` owned by en_core_meta_v1)
- comparison -> comparison_relation(bare `comparison` owned by en_core_cognition_v1)
- consequent -> consequent_role (bare `consequent` owned by en_core_causation_v1)
- negation kept bare on purpose: no *mounted* pack owned it
(en_mathematics_logic_v1 is a domain pack, not in
DEFAULT_RESOLVABLE_PACK_IDS), so mounting syntax now grounds a word
that previously returned None. Renaming would have lost grounding.
The original test also mis-asserted prior resolution: it claimed
`cause` -> en_core_causation_v1, but first-match-wins resolves it to
en_core_cognition_v1 (mounted at index 0). The test now pins the TRUE
current owner; this pack does not change it.
Resolver: en_core_syntax_v1 mounted after en_core_polarity_v1 and before
en_core_relations_v1 — purely additive, steals no prior resolution.
Evidence:
- tests/test_en_core_syntax_v1_pack.py: 13/13 (was 4 failed, 9 passed)
- pack/resolver/grounding/invariants blast radius: 415 passed
- core test --suite smoke: 67 passed
- core test --suite packs: 1 failed, 140 passed — the single failure
(test_lilibeth_canary_solves_end_to_end, GSM8K candidate-graph reader)
is PRE-EXISTING on clean main f79b647, byte-identical, and untouched by
this PR.
- lane SHAs: 7/8 content-match; the public_demo miss is a wall-clock
DemoContractError (>30s budget), not content drift — serving frozen.
PR checklist:
- Capability: foundation-curriculum language substrate vocabulary.
- Field invariant: pack loads through checksum-sealed compiler; no
algebra/versor path touched.
- Lane: core test --suite packs / smoke; dedicated pack test.
- No hidden normalization, stochastic fallback, approximate recall, or
unreviewed mutation.
- Trust boundary: language-pack loading only; manifest checksums hash the
exact bytes on disk (recomputed after the two renames).
Narrow product promotion boundary (`generate/derivation/product_bridge.py`)
wired into `generate/math_candidate_graph.py`: only complete pure-product
derivations with a product-target question and no known hazard surface lift
from the sealed pooled derivation reader into serving.
- Serving train_sample: 4/46/0 → 6/44/0, wrong=0; case 0050 still refused.
- Renumbered from the collided ADR-0194 (labeled-container, #499) to ADR-0195
and rebased onto current main.
CI: smoke + verify-pinned-lane-SHAs green on the merge commit.
GSM8K labels containers/regions with a trailing single-letter or short-numeric
label ('Jar A has 28 marbles', 'Section G has 10 cars', 'District 2 has 19
voters'); the initial-possession entity slot captured only 'Jar' and the label
broke the match. Adds a separate sibling pattern _INITIAL_HAS_LABELED_RE
(mirroring ADR-0136.S.4 localisation) that REQUIRES the label, so the global
_ENTITY is unchanged and bare subjects yield no duplicate candidate.
- Composes with ADR-0193 aggregate question: 'Jar A has 28 marbles. Jar B has
12 marbles. How many marbles are there in total?' -> 40.0.
- 0 real-corpus metric flip (honest substrate): the one real multi-container
aggregate additionally needs comparative + multiplicative + lowercase-ref.
- wrong=0 HOLDS full corpus (7,473 q); train_sample byte-identical 4/46/0;
synthetic-registry capability-axis gate + G5 lane green; smoke 67 passed.
- Label bounded by the possession verb: multi-word nouns ('Jar Apple') do NOT
match. wrong=0 held downstream by completeness + round-trip + disagreement.
Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Extends ADR-0131.G.5's total-across aggregate branch with the existential
verb frame 'How many <unit> are there <cue>?' over the SAME closed cue
vocabulary (no cue-set widening). The solver already sums entity=None
total-across; the wall was purely the question parser's verb-frame coverage.
- Composes end-to-end: 'Jamie has 28 marbles. Kyle has 12 marbles. How many
marbles are there in total?' -> 40.0 (load-bearing, not inert).
- 23 real GSM8K problems now parse the question (advance past the Q-wall to
the statement-parse wall).
- wrong=0 HOLDS on the full 7,473-q corpus; train_sample byte-identical
4/46/0; no metric delta (composition-wall lesson, third instance).
- Cross-ADR discipline: 'What is the total number of <unit>?' is DEFERRED,
not contradicted — ADR-0131.G.5 pins it as a refusal probe; promoting it
must amend that ADR's closed-cue contract. test_total_number_of_still_deferred
locks the boundary.
Firewall: completeness guard (ADR-0191) + question round-trip refuse conjoined
('dogs and cats') and derived ('animal legs') units. G5 lane + synthetic-registry
wrong=0 capability-axis gate green; smoke 67 passed.
Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The discrete_count matcher gated the counted noun on a CLOSED ratified set
(observed_counted_nouns): 'Betty has 24 marbles' matched, 'Randy has 60 mango
trees' / 'Sam has 12 red apples' did not — purely because the noun was unseen.
Open the single-anchor possession/acquisition path to an open noun phrase
(adjective* + 1-3 word head, bounded by a stop-word lookahead so it never
swallows a trailing PP), keeping every other narrowness layer (proper-noun
subject, verb whitelist, single numeric token, no clause-split). Closed
observed nouns still match (capitalized compounds preserved); compound
enumeration stays closed.
Safe because ADR-0191 moved the wrong=0 guarantee downstream: an open-vocab
mis-parse hits the completeness guard + round-trip + branch-disagreement.
Proof: full real corpus 61->494 discrete_count anchors (8x), wrong=0 HOLDS,
zero confabulations.
Substrate PR — 0 metric delta by design (train_sample byte-identical 4/46/0;
the problems still need composition downstream). Value: the foundation every
discrete_count flip consumes, and empirical proof open-vocab is firewall-safe.
Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
* fix(adr-0191): candidate-graph completeness guard — real-corpus wrong 5->0
The candidate-graph reader (serving) checked grounding + round-trip but had
no completeness obligation, so problems whose later clauses failed to parse
emitted a partial reading. Over the full 7,473-question real GSM8K train
split this confabulated 5 answers (wrong!=0) the 47-case train_sample hid;
2 were regressions from #488.
Add the missing admissibility leg (mirrors the derivation reader's verify.py):
every source quantity (all statements + question) must be consumed by the
chosen reading, else refuse. Refusal-only -> cannot create a wrong answer.
Number-sense is pack-authoritative (en_numerics_v1 parse_compound_cardinal +
lookup_multiplier + all 6 currency symbols) so it never disagrees with the
engine; aggregating initials expose consumed_value_tokens provenance.
Evidence: real-corpus wrong 5->0, correct held at 4; train_sample byte-
identical 4/46/0; G1-G5+S1+G3.1 green; smoke 67 passed; math_teaching_corpus
lane byte-identical.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
* feat(adr-0191): committed full-corpus GSM8K microscope (standing wrong=0 + coverage instrument)
Promotes the throwaway tmp/ microscope that found the 5 confabulations into a
committed tool. Runs the canonical serving reader over any GSM8K corpus and
reports failures-first: correct/wrong/refused, every wrong answer by name,
refusal families, and the no-injection per-category coverage map that ranks
which injector to build next by real frequency.
Default corpus is the committed 47-case train_sample (always available);
--corpus path runs the full real split. This is the ADR-0191 follow-up: re-run
after every capability PR, not just train_sample — a flip is only real if it
does not widen the confabulation surface.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The attempt/score/ledger half existed (run_practice -> ClassTally scored vs
gold); nothing consulted the gate to turn earned reliability into a ratifiable
proposal. Adds core/reliability_gate/propose.py (propose_from_ledger +
RatifiableProposal): for each class, license_for(PROPOSE) emits a proposal iff
its conservative Wilson floor (0 below N_MIN=10) clears theta=0.85. Refusals
never penalize; deterministic; PROPOSAL-ONLY (never a serving mutation).
propose_runner.py closes the loop end-to-end with an aggressive sealed scorer
(resolve_pooled): practice 95c/5w/50r -> ONE proposal (additive, reliability
0.8608>=0.85, 95/100); 5 wrongs tolerated but floor held; rest stayed sealed.
The gold-tethered autonomous contemplation: the engine earns the right to ASK,
not to SERVE. 11 failing-under-violation tests.
* feat(adr-0189): comparative reading — anchor-verb widening + multi-word units
The candidate-graph comparative extractor (ADR-0131.G.2) read only has/have +
single-word units, so real-GSM8K comparatives ('Brooke does three times as many
jumping jacks as Sidney') didn't parse — a dark statement in 17 places blocking
15 of the 47 refused train_sample cases, despite the ADR-0123 solver already
supporting compare_additive/compare_multiplicative.
Widens the anchor-verb set (reusing legacy vetted lemmas + does/collected/
gained/studied…), EXCLUDING polarity-inverting verbs (lose/spend/give/sell/win)
to preserve wrong=0; admits 1-2 word units via the existing multi-word
_unit_grounds branch. Feeds the existing solver unchanged.
wrong=0 proven: G2_comparatives 29/29, G3 20/0, G4 32/32, train_sample 3/47/0
byte-identical; polarity-inverting verbs proven refused (failing-under-violation).
Chain composes correctly in isolation (146 -> 438). Flips 0 cases ALONE — every
comparative case needs a composing partner (aggregation / multi-word-noun
injection); this ships the component, not yet a flip.
- generate/math_candidate_parser.py: _comparison_anchor_verb widening + 1-2 word
unit slots in the two multiplicative comparative regexes.
- tests/test_adr_0131_G2a_*: 5 tests incl. polarity-inversion wrong=0 guards.
- docs/decisions/ADR-0189: gap, change, wrong=0 evidence, honest scope.
* feat(adr-0189a): first metric move 3/47/0 -> 4/46/0 (case 0024, comprehension-composed)
Case 0024 now SOLVES (answer 438) by composing three general comprehension
capabilities feeding the unchanged ADR-0123 solver:
1. day-of-week count enumeration: Sidney = 20+36+40+50 = 146
(_day_enumeration_candidates; derived sum grounds via first count token,
mirroring _embedded_quantifier; closed to the 7 day names)
2. comparative reading (ADR-0189): Brooke = 3 x Sidney
3. activity question 'How many <unit> did <Entity> <verb>?' (_Q_DID_RE)
Plus do/does/did added to the CandidateInitial anchor whitelist (production-
possession), admitted only via the closed day-enumeration shape.
wrong=0 PROVEN across every lane: all 8 capability axes wrong=0 (G2_comparatives
29/29, G3 20/0, G4 32/32, G5/S1/S3/S4 all pass), train_sample 4/46/0 wrong=0,
verify_lane_shas exit 0 (no pinned lane changed), generate_claims --check OK.
872 tests pass; new tests are failing-under-violation incl. wrong=0 guards
(non-day comma list not summed; polarity-inverting comparative verbs refused).
Re-baselined report.json + train_sample_coverage_report.json (latter also clears
pre-existing reason drift) + CLAIMS.md to the new 4/46/0 metric. Decode-not-guess:
0024 solved by READING its structure, not storing an answer. Remaining pre-existing
failures (G3 committed-report, telemetry) unrelated, fail on pristine main.
- generate/math_candidate_parser.py: day-enum extractor + _Q_DID_RE + does-anchor.
- tests/test_adr_0189a_day_enum_activity.py: 5 tests (incl. end-to-end 0024=438).
- docs/decisions/ADR-0189a + report.json/coverage/CLAIMS re-baseline.
* docs(adr-0186): sealed candidate-graph injector lane (resume ADR-0170 W2-W5 under ADR-0175 seal)
Topology audit found two disjoint GSM8K readers: the candidate-graph reader
owns the official 3/47/0 metric and already has divide/multiply/compare; its
wall is the recognizer->injection coverage gap (ADR-0170 W2-W5 backlog), not
arithmetic. The derivation reader (resolve_pooled) is a separate sealed organ
that cannot reach the goal without an unbuilt Phase-5 bridge.
ADR-0186 reconciles ADR-0170's injector roadmap with ADR-0175's serving seal:
develop W2-W5 injectors behind a default-off 'sealed' flag on inject_from_match,
measured on a new report_sealed.json, with frozen 3/47/0 byte-identical until a
reviewed Phase-5 promotion. wrong=0 gated on both paths.
Live-loop instrumentation found a schema-vs-extraction split: rate_with_currency
and temporal_aggregation matchers already extract full anchors (blocked on the
CandidateRate union / apply_rate primitive), while discrete_count/currency/
multiplicative are blocked on matcher extraction. And no refused case is one
injector away - every case is multi-statement, so the unit of measurable
progress is a target case's complete injector+composition set. Sequencing:
seal mechanism first, CandidateRate schema next, then a first complete
target-case unlock.
* feat(adr-0186): sealed candidate-graph injector lane mechanism (default-off)
Adds the seal mechanism for developing ADR-0170 W2-W5 injectors without
mutating the frozen serving metric:
- inject_from_match(match, sentence, *, sealed=False): when sealed=True,
consults the new _SEALED_INJECTORS table first; default-off never touches it.
- _SEALED_INJECTORS: empty at land (this PR ships the mechanism; the first
sealed capability is the CandidateRate schema, ADR-0186 §5.3).
- parse_and_solve(text, *, sealed=False): threads the flag to the per-statement
injection site. The seal is injector eligibility, not a forked reader.
wrong=0 guarantees (tests/test_adr_0186_sealed_injector_lane.py, failing-
under-violation): empty seal is a strict no-op; a registered sealed injector
admits ONLY under sealed=True and is invisible to the frozen path; train_sample
report stays 3/47/0. Verified: coverage probe 3/47/0 byte-identical, smoke +
architectural invariants green, 288 candidate-graph/recognizer tests pass (2
pre-existing failures unrelated, confirmed on unmodified main).
* docs(adr-0185): mark superseded by ADR-0186 (premise refuted by topology audit)
The topology audit proved ADR-0185's premise ('the engine cannot divide') is
true only of the derivation reader, which is disjoint from the candidate-graph
reader that owns the official 3/47/0 metric. The goal organ already divides;
its wall is injection coverage. ADR-0185 is retained as a record, not
implemented; cross-referenced from ADR-0186 §header.
* docs(adr-0184): scope the distinct-unit product rule — cut the product-of-all over-commit
The 47-refusal coverage diagnostic surfaced that the headline 3/47/0 (serving
recognizer) hides the sealed comprehension reader's real state: resolve_pooled over
the 50 real train_sample cases is 2 correct / 13 WRONG / 35 refused. The confuser
probe's wrong=0 was a misleading proxy — all 13 real wrongs are the whole-text
product-of-all, the unique complete candidate, committed unopposed.
Scopes the first lever, decided by MEASURING candidate refusal rules against the real
metric (correct up, wrong down on train_sample):
baseline 2 / 13 / 35
distinct-unit product (chosen) 2 / 8 / 40 <- cuts 5, zero coverage loss
product spans >1 clause 1 / 4 / 45 <- destroys correct 0003
drop all products 0 / 2 / 48
The distinct-unit rule: multiply/divide may compose DISTINCT units but a multiply
step whose operand repeats a non-empty unit already in the product (apples x apples,
cards x cards) is unit-incoherence -> refuse (unit^2 is never the answer). Empty-unit
operands exempt (0003 multiplies a blank-unit 0.75). Dimensional, not lexical
(ADR-0165-safe); refines verify.py clause 3 shared by self_verifies + classify.
Honest scope: 13->8, NOT 0. The remaining 8 are distinct-unit products in the wrong
shape (rate problems) = cue precision (ADR-0177 CP-2b), the next lever, NOT to be
faked with a per-case rule. Establishes the real scoreboard (resolve_pooled over
train_sample) and notes the ratification bridge (ADR-0175 Phase 5) as the separate
dependency for any of this to reach the serving headline.
Spec only; serving 3/47/0 untouched (verify is not on the serving path).
* feat(adr-0184): distinct-unit product rule — sealed reader real-GSM8K wrong 13->8
Cuts the over-eager product-of-all on real GSM8K. The sealed comprehension reader
(resolve_pooled over train_sample) was 2 correct / 13 WRONG / 35 refused; all 13 are
the whole-text product-of-all committed unopposed (0042->2.4M, 0048->19200,
0001->14400). This is the first lever measured against the REAL metric (resolve_pooled
over train_sample), not the curated confuser count.
Mechanism (verify._is_repeated_unit_product + classify_derivation downgrade):
a pure multiplicative chain whose operands repeat a non-empty unit forms unit^2
(apples x apples, cards x cards) -- never the answer; it is the product-of-all
multiplying independent groups. Such a product is classified `exempt`
(commit-INELIGIBLE), NOT removed. Empty units exempt (0003 multiplies blank-unit
0.75); divide exempt (feet/feet = legitimate count). Dimensional, not lexical
(ADR-0165-safe).
Implementation finding (folded into ADR §3.1): the naive version put the predicate
in the shared _base_reasons gate, which DROPPED the product and regressed the
confuser probe 1->3 -- the disguised-polarity 0001/0003 refuse only because the
coins x coins product DISAGREES with the coins + coins accumulation reading; dropping
it unmasked the additive reading as a unique wrong commit (80/30). The fix is the
downgrade: keep it as a commit-ineligible `exempt` candidate so it still forces the
disagreement. Pinned by test_downgrade_not_removal_preserves_disagreement_refusal.
Evidence (sealed lane; chat/ does not import verify -> serving frozen):
- resolve_pooled over train_sample: 2 correct / 8 wrong / 40 refused (was 2/13/35);
the 5 repeated-unit products (0001/0017/0042/0045/0048) now refuse, 0003/0021 kept.
- confuser probe: wrong unchanged (no 0001/0003 regression), positives still solve.
- serving train_sample 3/47/0 and practice (accumulation + search) 3/47/0
byte-identical; self_verifies/_base_reasons unchanged so search lanes are untouched.
- 171 derivation/pool/verify tests + 40 architectural invariants green.
Honest scope: 13->8, NOT 0. The remaining 8 (0011/0016/0018/0019/0025/0028/0032/0047)
are distinct-unit products in the wrong shape (rate problems) = cue precision
(ADR-0177 CP-2b), the next lever -- not to be faked with a per-case rule. Carries the
corrected ADR-0184 (supersedes the spec-only #484).
* feat(adr-0182): anchor-skip + intra-clause accumulation — distractor 0016 refuses, twin 0017 solves (confuser wrong 1->0)
The last confuser wrong. 0016 ("A train travels 60 miles per hour for 2 hours. Tom
has 8 tickets and buys 4 more tickets. How many tickets?") committed the blunt
product 60x2x8x4=3840 because it was the unique complete reading: the train sentence
is an all-foreign anchor-position block (2 quantities, can't seed an anchor) and the
Tom sentence packs state+change in ONE sentence ("has 8 ... and buys 4 more"), which
the sentence-level reader couldn't decompose -> accumulation_candidates was empty ->
no rival reading -> product committed.
The microscope confirmed intra-clause state+change is a REAL GSM8K pattern (train-0010
"Yun had 20 paperclips initially, but then lost 12"; practice-0121 "Sam has 30 apples
and gives 10 to Anna") -- so this is genuine comprehension, not a 0016-only patch.
Mechanism (added to accumulation_candidates ONLY -> feeds only the pool; train_sample
serving + practice use compose_accumulation, unchanged -> 3/47/0 byte-identical by
construction):
- _sub_clauses: sentence clauses further split on coordinating conjunctions
(and / then / and then). LOCAL to the ungated candidate generator -- the global
segmenter (GB-1/GB-2/serving) is untouched.
- _build_accumulation_anchor_skip: anchor = first single-quantity sub-clause (leading
non-anchorable all-foreign blocks are skipped); chain the conjunction-mate change
("buys 4 more" -> +4). Referent guard + polarity-cue requirement still gate it
(a no-cue sub-clause -> refuse), so GB-2 same-unit lists ("6 apples and 4 apples")
produce no spurious candidate.
Result (sealed lane):
- confuser wrong 1 -> 0. distractor-quantity 0 wrong / 2 refused: 0016 refuses
(product 3840 [complete] vs additive 12 [exempt] disagree). BONUS: the clean twin
0017 ("Tom has 8 tickets and buys 4 more tickets", no distractor) now *solves* 12
-- genuine comprehension of a real positive, the comprehension-vs-surface-match
discrimination the corpus exists to measure. genuine positives 7 -> 8 solved.
- the only non-clean verdict left is 1 spurious (0010 multi-referent "altogether" --
a separate H1 graduation question, not this lever).
- train_sample 3/47/0 and practice 3/47/0 byte-identical; 243 derivation/pool tests
+ 40 architectural invariants green.
Tests:
- test_adr_0182_pool.py TestAnchorSkipIntraClause: intra-clause twin resolves to 12;
the 0016 anchor-skip candidate classifies `exempt`; 0016 refuses via disagreement;
no spurious extra candidate without a conjunction.
- test_adr_0163_f2_confusers.py: baseline wrong 1->0, positives_solved 7->8; renamed
test_distractor_quantity_refuses asserts BOTH 0014 and 0016; new
test_intra_clause_twin_0017_solves.
Stacked on #480 (prior-state guard); merge #480 first. Confuser arc wrong 7->5->2->1->0.
* test(adr-0182): close anchor-skip refuse-branch coverage gap (lookback finding)
The four-PR lookback review (EX-6/pooling/prior-state/anchor-skip) found the
anchor-skip refuse branches in _build_accumulation_anchor_skip untested: the
referent guard (new named actor -> refuse) and the polarity-cue requirement were
asserted but not proven (no test would fail if removed). Per the schema-obligation
discipline, add NON-VACUOUS failing-under-violation tests:
- test_anchor_skip_referent_guard_discriminates_actor: identical structure, change
sub-clause subject is a pronoun ('he', same referent -> 12 IS produced) vs a new
name ('Sara' -> guard suppresses it). Removing _same_referent makes the new-actor
case also produce 12 -> the second assertion fails. (Non-vacuous: the positive
control proves the path is reachable, so the negative isn't trivially-empty.)
- test_anchor_skip_requires_a_polarity_cue: 'gets 4 more' (cue -> 12) vs 'owns 4'
(no cue -> not guessed). Removing the polarity gate makes the no-cue case produce
a reading -> fails.
- test_anchor_skip_refuses_without_single_quantity_anchor: no single-quantity
sub-clause -> () (does not force a multi-quantity clause to anchor).
No code change; behavior unchanged. Confuser wrong stays 0; 281 derivation tests +
40 invariants green.
The wrong=0-critical clause in pool.resolve_pooled (an exempt-only answer
never commits; a complete reading is required to resolve) had no test that
failed when it was removed: the _EXEMPT_ONLY fixture's pool also contained a
complete product (20*3*5=300), so refusal came from the disagreement rule,
not commit-ineligibility. Mutation-disabling the clause left all tests green.
Inject a single-exempt pool directly (the aggressive composers manufacture a
competing complete product for any natural text, so a corpus fixture cannot
isolate the branch). Removing the clause now commits 25 and fails loudly.
Rename the old fixture/test to state honestly that it refuses via disagreement.
The "before/left" reading-rule lever. The microscope showed only the question-time
reading is cleanly achievable: "for N money = spend" is cue-precision-blocked (the
`for` cue is overloaded across train_sample -- `for $2`, `for 14 days`, `for 10 reps`
-- so a spend rule risks regressing train-0021/0003 and is the overfitting trap),
and the disguised-polarity cases already refuse via pooling. "left" is already handled
by loss verbs.
What ships: a question-scope guard. A question asking for a state *before* a stated
change ("How much did Lisa have before lunch?", gold 50) asks for a temporal point
the forward composers do not compute -- they derive the final/net state (50-20=30).
Until a question-time reader exists that is a refusal, never a guess at the wrong
point. target.asks_prior_state detects before/initially/originally/at first/to begin
with/to start with/at the start in the QUESTION CLAUSE only (the last `?`-sentence),
so body narrative does not trip it -- verified safe against train-0003 ("sells before
school starts"), 0010 ("had 20 initially, then lost 12"), 0028. `used to` is excluded
(the purpose infinitive "beads used to make a bracelet" is a false positive).
resolve_pooled refuses when asks_prior_state holds.
Result (sealed lane; chat/ does not import these -> serving 3/47/0 frozen):
- confuser wrong 2 -> 1 (only 0016 distractor-anchor-skip remains). temporal-scope
category cleared (0 wrong / 2 refused). pair-tells 1 -> 0: 0020 ("before lunch")
refuses while its minimal-pair twin 0021 ("left", gold 30) still solves the net --
the discrimination the corpus is built to measure.
- genuine positives still 7 solved, 0 wrong.
- train_sample 3/47/0 and practice 3/47/0 byte-identical.
- 205 derivation/target/pool tests + 40 architectural invariants green.
Tests:
- test_adr_0182_pool.py TestPriorStateQuestionGuard: detector true/false edges
(before-in-question vs before-in-body vs `used to make` false positive vs the
`left` twin) + resolve_pooled refuses the before-question while the left-twin
resolves forward to 30.
- test_adr_0163_f2_confusers.py: baseline wrong 2->1, pair_tells 1->0; new
test_temporal_scope_does_not_misfire + test_before_left_minimal_pair_discriminated.
Stacked on #476 (pooling); merge #476 first. 0016 anchor-skip is the next lever.
Pairs with ADR-0163-F2 graduation amendment (#478).
Implements ADR-0181 PR-6 (eval-plan §4): teachers label or align; they never
define the substrate and never fold embeddings into the versor path.
- sensorium/audio/teachers.py:
- TeacherHint: typed, versioned, checksummed annotation (no raw embeddings).
- AudioTeacher protocol (pure on the signal).
- attach_teacher_hints: the ONLY admission path — appends content.* anchors to
the IR's content_anchors (immutable, recomputes ir_sha256). content.* is not
an operator key, so compile_events skips it: versor + projection_sha256 stay
byte-identical; only the ir leg of the merge_key moves (evidence recorded).
- KNOWN_TEACHER_LANES (whisper/nemo/clap/encodec): declared + gated behind
optional extras; load_teacher import-guards and fails loudly (never a silent
fallback). StubTranscriptTeacher is the deterministic reference instance.
- parser.py: extract _ir_payload + ir_sha256_of (DRY single source of truth for
ir_sha256; byte-identical to parse() output — regression-guarded).
- pyproject.toml: audio-whisper/nemo/clap/encodec optional extras (never
runtime-required).
16 failable proof tests in tests/test_audio_teachers.py. Load-bearing:
test_teacher_hint_does_not_change_versor. Mutation-verified — giving a teacher
anchor an operator event_type (folding it into the versor) fails the
versor-invariance proof; reverted, all pass.
Additive only (ADR-0013): no core layer touched. Audio suite 57/57; eval-gate
ir_sha256 pins unchanged by the parser refactor; architectural invariants 40/40.
Real model adapters are deferred until extras+weights are present; this PR ships
the policy, the typed-hint contract, and the shadow-only guarantee.
Implements ADR-0182's first win on top of EX-6 (#473). The distractor-quantity
confuser 0014 misfired (20x3x5=300) because a blunt product-of-all was the *unique*
self-verifying reading: the completeness clause forces the distractor into it, and
no rival reading existed to trigger the wrong=0 disagreement rule. No tight cue rule
separates it from the legitimate cross-unit products (`for` licenses both the 0014
distractor AND the correct train-0021 product) -- that is the deferred cue-precision
problem. So instead of a reactive patch, let the disagreement rule do the refusing.
Mechanism (sealed lane; chat/ does not import these -> serving 3/47/0 frozen):
- verify.classify_derivation: a derivation is `complete` (commit-eligible),
`exempt` (verified but for an isolated-foreign unused quantity -> commit-
INELIGIBLE), or None. Refactored self_verifies into _base_reasons +
_unused_quantities so the two share logic and cannot drift (behavior identical;
385 derivation tests + smoke 67 green).
- accumulate.accumulation_candidates: exposes the ungated readings, incl. a
distractor-skip reading that drops an isolated-foreign quantity from a multi-
quantity change clause (20+5=25). compose_accumulation is byte-identical
(drop_isolated_foreign=False + the same gate).
- search.multiplicative_candidates / multistep.candidate_chains: ungated candidates.
- pool.resolve_pooled: pools every composer's readings; disagreement -> refuse; a
single answer commits only if a `complete` candidate produced it (exempt-only ->
refuse, so the commit-path completeness guarantee from ADR-0175 is untouched).
- confuser runner: _engine_answer now delegates to resolve_pooled (the prior
first-composer-wins order could not notice it held two incompatible readings).
Result (the microscope):
- confuser wrong 5 -> 2. distractor 0014 refuses (product 300 vs additive 25);
BONUS: both disguised-polarity cases (0001/0003) refuse -- the spurious
"buys X for N coins" product disagrees with the accumulation reading. Remaining
wrong: 0016 (distractor in the anchor clause -> needs anchor-skip, separate step)
and 0020 (temporal-scope). pair-tells 4 -> 1.
- genuine positives still 7 solved, 0 wrong.
- train_sample 3/47/0 and practice 3/47/0 byte-identical (they call
compose_accumulation/search directly -- unchanged -- not the pool).
- smoke 67, architectural invariants 40, lane-SHA freeze 8/8.
Tests:
- test_adr_0182_pool.py: classify (complete/exempt/None incl. narrow-exemption
edges) + resolve_pooled, with the wrong=0 obligation test_exempt_only_never_commits
(a distractor with no multiplicative cue must refuse, not commit 25 -- fails loudly
if the exemption is made commit-eligible).
- test_adr_0163_f2_confusers.py: baseline tightened wrong 5->2, pair_tells 4->1;
new test_distractor_0014_refuses_via_pooling + test_disguised_polarity_does_not_misfire.
Stacked on #473 (EX-6); merge #473 first. 0016 + the remaining wrongs are follow-ups.
The confuser probe's two pseudo-accumulation misfires (0005 ->796, 0007 ->996)
both traced to the same extraction blind spot: a number bonded to its unit by a
hyphen (`25-foot sections`, `20-inch pieces`) was invisible to the base
`number + space + word` pattern, so the self-verification completeness clause
never saw the divisor and the bare `buys ... gives` accumulation read as
"complete". This is the highest-leverage lever the 2026-05-29 session named
("the gate must see the fractions/25-foot it currently misses").
EX-6 adds a tight, ADR-0165-safe lexeme pass: a digit run, a single hyphen, an
alphabetic unit word. The alphabetic-only unit group keeps numeric ranges (`3-5`)
out; taking only the first hyphen segment keeps the postmodifier tail
(`25-year-old`) from inflating the unit — so it stays clear of the deferred EX-3
multi-word-unit traps. Over-extraction here is strictly refuse-preferring: making
the divisor visible drives 0005/0007 to refuse via the polarity-None
`cuts`/`splits` clause, never to a wrong answer.
Evidence (deterministic, the microscope):
- confuser probe: wrong 7 -> 5; pseudo-accumulation 0 wrong / 4 refused;
genuine positives still 7 solved; pair-tells unchanged (4).
- train_sample (capability): 3/47/0 byte-identical.
- practice accumulation: 3/47/0 (wrong=0) byte-identical.
- smoke 67 passed; lane-SHA freeze 8/8 (serving frozen).
Tests:
- TestEX6HyphenatedUnitNumbers pins the new lexeme (value+unit, decimal, no
double-count, word-compound unaffected, numeric range not read as a unit).
- TestProbeBaseline tightened wrong 7->5; new test_pseudo_accumulation_does_not_misfire
is the failing-under-violation obligation (fails loudly if the pass regresses).
- TestSlashFractionLeakHazard pins the deferred `1/4`->`4` denominator leak: not
fixed here because suppressing the leaked operand *removes* a quantity and can
unblock the completeness clause (not unambiguously refuse-preferring), so it
needs its own train_sample + probe validation.
PR-4 of ADR-0181. The acceptance-gate lane that decides whether audio_core_v1's
gate may open. Deterministic synthesis-spec fixtures (no .wav blobs) with
predicted parses, so the gates grade parser semantics as well as determinism.
evals/audio_sensorium/:
- synth.py deterministic fixture synthesis (PCG64 + float32-at-boundary)
- fixtures.json 5 specs: silence, rising-pitch question, falling statement,
noise burst, speech-then-pause
- generate_expected.py reproducible pin generator (uv run -m ...)
- expected_ir.jsonl frozen canonical_sha256 + ir_sha256 + event_type_counts
- expected_projection.json frozen projection_sha256 + reference versor
tests/test_audio_eval_gates.py (12): the gate table per fixture —
shape/dtype, versor_condition<1e-6, within-run replay, canonical-checksum
stability (hard int/cast-stable pin), IR-replay + frozen ir_sha256, semantic
event_type_counts (parser-accuracy gate), and cross-platform versor stability
within atol=1e-6 of the reference (float-safe per eval plan); plus trace
hygiene and gate-closure refusal.
Verified semantics: rise→prosody.rise, fall→prosody.fall, silence→pause.long+
turn.boundary, noise→nonspeech.noise, speech_then_pause→all three.
Cross-platform note: int/quantized-derived hashes are pinned hard; the float
versor is compared within tolerance rather than hash-pinned, since cos/sin/
geometric_product can differ by a ULP across arches. This is the eval-plan's
"equal within declared numeric tolerance" reading — keeps CI stable.
All audio 44 + arch-invariants 40 + smoke 67 green. No core mutation.
Builds the corpus from the ADR-0163-F2 spec: 30 hand-curated, real-sourced cases
across the proven misfire categories (disguised-polarity, pseudo-accumulation/
fractions, multi-referent H1, multi-actor-pronoun ADR-0174, distractor-quantity,
temporal-scope H3, comparative-referent H2, unit-confuser) + genuine-positive
minimal-pair twins. Schema carries category/surface_trap/expected/pair_id/source.
The runner scores OPPOSITE to a coverage lane: the bar is `wrong` -> 0 (a confuser
*answered* is a defect regardless of value) plus pair-consistency (solving a twin
but answering its confuser = a surface-matching tell). It runs the realistic sealed
attempt (accumulation -> multiplicative -> chain, first to resolve).
Honest measured baseline (the probe's whole point — these are the defects the
templated corpus hid): 30 cases -> 7 solved / 15 refused / 7 WRONG / 1 spurious;
4 pair-tells (0001/0003/0014/0020). Wrong by category: disguised-polarity 2
(buys-a-toy-for-30 -> +30), pseudo-accumulation 2 (the 0002 cable/fraction),
distractor-quantity 2, temporal-scope 1 (before-giving -> gave the now-value).
Per the overfitting lesson, the composers are NOT reactively patched to pass the
probe (that is the trap). The baseline is pinned as a no-regression gate (wrong
<= 7, pair-tells <= 4, positives keep solving); future fixes must be GENERAL
mechanisms validated on train_sample, driving wrong down. Sealed: serving 3/47/0
byte-identical (lane-SHA 8/8, claims OK); architectural invariants green.
The first cross-clause comprehension reading: one actor's quantity changes over
successive clauses ("Sam has 14 apples. He buys 9 more." -> 14 + 9). It is the
safe specialisation of the cross-clause sum that GB-3a refuses wholesale (the
Alice/Tom hazard) — we chain only when (same referent) AND (a licensed change
cue of unambiguous polarity), else refuse.
generate/derivation/accumulate.py — compose_accumulation:
- anchor on clause 1's single quantity; apply +M (gain) / -M (loss) per later
change clause, operand taken in the anchor's unit (accumulation is same-dimension);
routed through the unchanged self-verification gate.
- polarity (ordered, so ambiguous "gives" is resolved not guessed): "more" -> gain;
else unambiguous loss verb -> loss; else gives/gave + to/away -> loss; else
unambiguous gain verb -> gain; else REFUSE.
- referent guard (the ADR-0174 multi-actor hazard's defensive fix, built minimally
in the clean lane — NOT the retired gender-blind resolver): a later clause's
subject token must be a pronoun or the anchor's name; a NEW named subject (Tom)
-> refuse. Pronoun gender/number is not matched; a new name is the only signal.
evals/.../accumulation_runner.py — practice scorer: on a base refusal, attempt
compose_accumulation and gold-check (mirrors search_runner). Sealed: fires only
on already-refused cases, never alters serving.
Measured (sealed practice additive lane): 0 -> 55 correct, wrong unchanged at 1
(the base scorer's pre-existing one; accumulation added 55 correct, 0 wrong). The
36 still-refused are multi-change (GB-3b.2) or unrecognised verbs (vocab growth) —
conservative, never wrong.
Proof obligations (tests fail under the violation): new-named-actor refuses (H1),
no/ambiguous change cue refuses, list anchor refuses, multi-change refuses,
determinism. 136 targeted tests + architectural invariants green; serving 3/47/0
byte-identical (lane-SHA 8/8, claims --check OK).
ADR-0180 §1.5.4 + CLAUDE.md work-sequencing item 5 require these four
properties green on main before any core-rs/src/vault.rs change. They are
also the foundation ADR-0181 PR-5 (audio Delta-CRDT wiring) rides on.
T-1 set-equality of vault writes under shuffled ingest (+ idempotent
re-ingest at the content-addressed layer)
T-2 trace-hash invariance to vault order, + recall result-set invariance
to insertion order (the genuinely-failable half)
T-3 versor_apply non-commutativity (negative guard)
T-4 ProjectionHead.project purity across calls and threads
Findings (docs/audit/ADR-0180-t1-t4-findings.md):
- compute_trace_hash folds only vault_hits (a count), NOT vault contents, so
ADR-0180 §1.5.3's "re-sort vault state in content-addressed order" is
currently vacuous at the trace-hash layer; the live order-invariance
obligation is at recall() (result-set + count). Recommend amending §1.5.3.
- equal-score recall ties are index-sensitive; the Merge Kernel needs a
content-addressed tiebreak (mirrors ADR-0181 §2.2 merge key). Recommend
amending §2.2.
- append is genuinely semilattice-eligible; versor_apply is non-commutative.
7 passed; smoke suite green. No runtime/core mutation — tests + audit only.
CP-2a populates the CP-1 ledger from gold-labelled candidate readings and reports
per-pattern reliability — the measurement the cue-precision thesis rests on. Plus
the function-word unit filter, whose value this measurement makes concrete (clean
unit_shape labelling).
What landed (all sealed; serving 3/47/0 byte-identical):
- generate/cue_precision/trainer.py — train_from_cases(cases, enumerators): folds
gold-labelled candidate chains into the ledger via record_case. Decoupled (the
candidate enumerators are injected, so the package still imports nothing from
search). candidates_for dedupes a reading shared by two enumerators.
- generate/derivation/multistep.py — extracted the enumeration half of search_chain
into public candidate_chains(problem_text); search_chain now delegates (verified
byte-identical: ms3 tests + practice counts unchanged). CP-2 needs the readings
the search weighs, not just the one it resolves.
- generate/derivation/extract.py — function-word unit filter (_NON_UNIT_WORDS):
blanks spurious function-word units ($0.75 each -> "", 3/4 of -> "") that
corrupt same-unit detection and unit_shape. Closed lexeme set, ADR-0165-safe.
- evals/gsm8k_math/practice/v1/cue_precision_report.py — trains over 200 sealed
cases (50 train_sample + 150 ADR-0163-F additive) with the real enumerators and
prints the per-pattern reliability table.
- tests/test_adr_0177_cp2a_training.py — trainer obligations (credit/dedupe/
determinism/empty) via synthetic enumerators; real-measurement well-formedness;
search_chain parity.
Load-bearing finding (recorded in ADR-0177): over 200 cases EVERY (cue,op,unit_shape)
pattern floors at ~0.0 reliability (best: for-multiply-cross_unit 0.0116 at 2/34).
The blunt product/sum-of-all readings are almost always wrong vs gold, so the
conservative floor correctly trusts nothing. => CP-2b (trust reliable cues) is
blocked on candidate GENERATION, not the ledger: candidate readings must get less
crude (clause/referent structure, ADR-0178 GB-3b) before any cue earns reliability.
Cue-precision and compositional structure are coupled; structure comes first.
Verification: 107 targeted tests green (CP-2a/CP-1/extract/ms3/GB-1/2/3/MS-1/2) +
architectural invariants; serving CLAIMS.md sha unchanged; practice 4/1/45 and
0/1/149 unchanged. Inert: trains/reports only, consulted by no search/gate.
Track C of docs/handoff/PARALLEL-WORK-PLAN-2026-05-29.md asked for a tight
EX-3 multi-word-unit redo satisfying (a) "12 jumping jacks." -> "jumping
jacks", (b) "6 apples and 4 apples." -> two apples, (c) all GB-1/2/3 tests
green. The cleanest tight rule that satisfies all three —
(?<![\w.])(\d+(?:\.\d+)?)\s+([a-z]+\s+[a-z]+)(?=\s*[.?!,]|\s*$)
— was implemented and passed the four pinned test files. Full-suite
verification then surfaced a second trap the audit at
docs/handoff/AUDIT-ADR-0179-EX-RECONCILE.md did not anticipate:
postmodifier-adjective tails. "25 years old?" fires the tight rule and
produces unit "years old" rather than "years", regressing
test_adr_0176_ms1_question_target.py::TestQuestionQuantities::
test_extracts_quantity_stated_in_question and the "X years old" pattern
in tests/test_adr_0176_ms2_chain.py. The pattern is endemic in GSM8K
(cases 0006 and 0033 both use "X years old"); closing it would need a
second closed lexeme set ({old, tall, long, wide, deep, away, ago, ...})
which the brief judged too open-ended to enumerate responsibly.
Per the brief's escape hatch ("If no rule satisfies all of (a)-(c) without
a grammar template, write a note and ship no code — a refusal is fine")
this commit:
* updates extract.py's module docstring to name BOTH known traps
(connective-crossing AND postmodifier-adjective tails);
* adds tests/test_adr_0179_extract.py::TestEX3StillDeferred with two pins
asserting the postmodifier-adjective shape stays at unit "years" alone,
so no future redo silently re-introduces the regression;
* ships NO extractor code change — the regex remains exactly as on main.
Scope/safety:
* Files touched are within Track C's allowed set (extract.py + its test).
* Zero functional change: extract_quantities byte-identical to main.
* Serving lane untouched (chat/ does not import this module).
* Safe alongside GB-3b on compose.py / clauses.py.
CP-1 of ADR-0177: the per-(cue, op, unit_shape) reliability ledger + credit
assignment mechanism. Mirrors the ADR-0175 per-class ledger discipline
(core/reliability_gate/ledger.py): counts-only integers, reliability via the
pinned conservative_floor, refusals never counted as commitments.
- generate/cue_precision/ledger.py
- CuePattern: (cue, op, unit_shape) key; op in VALID_OPS, unit_shape closed-set.
- pattern_for_step / patterns_in_chain: per-step extraction. unit_shape compares
the operand unit to the model's running (primary/start) unit; a dimensionless
comparative scalar scales within the dimension -> same_unit.
- PatternTally: counts-only (correct/wrong, no refused axis); reliability =
conservative_floor(correct, committed); 0.0 while cold/below N_MIN.
- CuePrecisionLedger: immutable pattern->tally map (canonical sorted tuple);
record_chain / record_case credit candidate chains by gold label, independent
of whether the search resolved or refused.
Inert substrate: not wired into the gate, any scorer, or the search (CP-2/CP-3).
Imported by nothing outside its own tests (asserted by a source-tree scan).
Tests (tests/test_adr_0177_cp1_ledger.py, 27 passing): pattern validation;
unit_shape classification; cold ledger -> 0 reliability; credit assignment;
refusals-not-counted; reliability earned by volume; determinism/replay;
immutability; inertness scan. Smoke suite green (67 passed).
The mandated lookback review before GB-3 (CLAUDE.md §Lookback Review Discipline)
confirmed the audit's hazards H1/H2/H3 were LIVE: compose_sequential summed
same-unit quantities from the whole problem, merging unrelated referents/scopes
and admitting wrong structures whose value happened to ground:
H1 (second actor's apples) -> 6+4+2 = 12
H2 (comparative on other actor) -> (6+4)*2 = 20
H3 (later depletion event) -> 6+4+3 = 13
Root cause is the audit's G1/D2 drift: GB-2a re-extracts from the whole text and
ignores GB-1's clause structure. The fix is the GB-3 increment — make the composer
clause-scoped (consume segment_clauses), refusing when the licensed structure spans
clauses, because this slice cannot model referents:
- quantities must live in exactly ONE clause (0 or >1 -> refuse);
- a comparative outside that clause -> refuse (unmodelled referent binding).
All three hazards now refuse; all 7 GB-2 single-clause structures preserved
(list-sum, three-item, sum-then-scale, and the mixed-unit/disagreement/too-few
refusals). tests/test_adr_0178_gb3_referent_guard.py would fail against the
pre-guard code (12/20/13), so the obligation is proven, not decorative.
Scope/safety:
- compose_sequential is sealed substrate, not wired to a scorer -> serving
byte-identical 3/47/0 (lane-SHA 8/8, generate_claims --check OK); practice
unchanged 4/1/45. No new test failures (2 pre-existing on main).
- ADR-0178 amended: GB-2 relabelled GB-2a (list slice, drift G1 recorded);
GB-3 split into GB-3a (this referent guard, landed) and GB-3b (constructive
cross-clause chaining, next).
Reconciles ChatGPT's four independently-branched extraction PRs (#451/#452/
#453/#454) into one coherent generate/derivation/extract.py. They each rewrote
the same file + same new test off main, so they conflicted pairwise and needed
integration, not a merge.
Integrated (span-tracked, most-specific-pass-first so numbers are never double
counted):
- EX-1 word-numbers (#452): reuses WORD_NUMBERS; tens-one hyphen compounds;
factor-bearing half/third/quarter excluded.
- EX-4 list-unit inheritance (#451): bare numeric list with one trailing unit.
- EX-5 sentence-final numbers (#454): bare final number with empty unit.
Deferred: EX-3 multi-word units (#453). Its greedy lowercase span reads
"6 apples and 4 apples" as unit "apples and", regressing GB-2's
test_same_unit_list_sums, and still can't recover real multi-word units from
0024-class text ("jumping jacks on"). Needs a tighter rule; see
docs/handoff/AUDIT-ADR-0179-EX-RECONCILE.md.
Verification (sealed lane only; chat/ does not import this module):
- Serving frozen: lane-SHA 8/8 match, generate_claims --check OK -> 3/47/0
byte-identical, wrong=0 held.
- Sealed practice improved 4/2/44 -> 4/1/45: case 0025 flips wrong->refused.
EX-1 reads "three", so completeness sees a quantity the 6x50 chain omits and
refuses the spurious 300 (gold 1200) instead of committing it.
- No new test failures (3 pre-existing on main).
Also fixes stale test drift from EX-2 (#447): TestDecimalGroundingGapIsDeferred
asserted decimals still refuse, but #447 made $0.75-class resolve to 864.
Renamed to TestDecimalGroundingResolves and updated to assert the flip.
Honest scope note: EX-4 does NOT unblock real case 0024 (its PR test used a
fabricated bare-list paraphrase). TestRealCase0024StillBlocked pins the true
boundary.
EX-2 — the ONE shared-primitive (serving-path) touch of extraction richness.
_value_grounds already grounds the symbol form $N.NN (currency) and N/M (fraction);
a decimal written WITHOUT a symbol ('0.75') is never a single token (the tokenizer
splits on '.') so it failed to ground — refusing correct products like 0003
(48*24*0.75=864). Now a bare decimal 'N.M' grounds when both digit-runs appear,
symmetric with the $N.NN and N/M branches. Only returns True on a match; non-matching
decimals fall through (refuse).
wrong=0 (the load-bearing obligation, this being a shared/serving-path change):
- serving 3/47/0 BYTE-IDENTICAL (verified).
- round-trip + candidate-graph tests 51/51.
- lane-SHA gate (pinned eval lanes unchanged) — verified before merge.
Payoff: 0003 unblocked in sealed practice (search_chain -> 864 = gold; +1 flip).
Decimal cases that now ground but mis-compose become sealed eliminations (learning
signal); serving untouched. 6 EX-2 tests (decimal grounds/refuses, integer
unchanged, serving byte-identical, 0003 resolves).
GB-2 first increment (ADR-0178). compose_sequential() adds the structure the blunt
MS-3 shapes couldn't reach: a same-unit quantity LIST sums (additive cue), and any
stated comparative scales the sum (sum-then-scale, 0024-family). Op-per-step from
text structure (list => add; comparative => scale); operands are text quantities
(grounded) + comparative steps (cue-grounded) on the flat left-fold — no derived-
intermediate model needed (running value is the intermediate).
Deliberately narrow: same-unit lists only. A stated comparative is ALWAYS applied
(no bare-vs-scaled self-disagreement). A product base over the same list is added
WITHOUT a comparative tail purely as a disagreement-safety candidate -> a same-unit
list that also carries a mult cue (ambiguous) REFUSES. Product-of-all/cross-unit
products stay MS-3's job (avoids the product x comparative blowups a blunt all-bases
composer produced: 0024 -> 4.3M).
Clean-case capability proven: 8 tests (list-sum, sum-then-double/triple, mixed-units
refuse, ambiguous-disagreement refuse, determinism). Honest practice result: 3/2/45
— NO new flips (extraction wall: real cases like 0024 extract non-uniform units
'36 on' so they aren't seen as same-unit lists), 2 sealed eliminations (0037/0039:
list-sum was the wrong structure -> learning signal). Coverage gated by extraction
richness + cue precision, as predicted.
Sealed; serving untouched. Full derivation surface 53/53; ruff clean; smoke 67.
Continuation: richer relational ops (per/each->multiply, more/older->add), branch/
DAG (0033), and the extraction richness (uniform-unit extraction) that unblocks this
on real cases.
GB-1 — first slice of the comprehension-guided composer (ADR-0178). Reads the
problem one clause at a time and derives each clause's LOCAL contribution; GB-2
combines them across clauses.
generate/derivation/clauses.py:
- segment_clauses(text): sentence-level orthographic split (ADR-0165; not grammar).
- clause_local_results(text) -> tuple[ClauseResult]: per clause, 0 quantities =
context (hold), 1 = leaf (its value), >=2 = bounded local search (reuses MS-3
search_chain). Refuse-preferring: ambiguous multi-quantity clause -> unresolved
hold, not guessed.
Locality is the guidance that bounds the search + steers grouping. 9 GB-1 tests
(segmentation, leaf/context/local-product, ambiguous-holds, determinism,
per-clause structure of a multi-sentence problem). Full derivation surface 86/86;
ruff clean; smoke 67. Sealed; not wired into serving (ClauseResults ready for
GB-2 sequential combination).
MS-3 composes MS-1 (Target) + MS-2 (comparative chains + completeness) + the gate.
generate/derivation/multistep.py: search_chain(problem_text, target=None).
Shape-based, NOT blind enumeration: enumerates a small principled candidate set
(product-of-all if a multiplicative cue is present; sum-of-all if an aggregation
hint is present; each optionally + comparative scalars), each using all
quantities, routed through select_self_verified (grounding ∧ cue ∧ unit ∧
completeness ∧ uniqueness). Bounded (MAX_QUANTITIES, refuse-on-overflow) +
deterministic. Target supplies the aggregation cue + question quantities; target-
UNIT matching is deferred (answer_unit=start.unit is wrong for cross-unit products
-> a unit gate would over-refuse; documented).
Honest practice measurement (sealed lane): 4 correct / 9 wrong / 37 refused
(baseline 3/0/47). +1 flip is the unambiguous whole-problem product (0021); the 9
wrongs are product-of-all eliminations on multi-step problems (caught by gold,
the learning signal). Whole-problem shapes add no coverage beyond the unambiguous
product WITHOUT cue precision: when product and sum both self-verify they disagree
-> uniqueness refuses (safe-but-low-coverage by design). The lever remains cue
precision (the ADR-0175 learning loop).
Microscope finding: 0003-class flips (48*24*0.75=864=gold) are blocked by a
DECIMAL/currency grounding gap -- '$0.75' tokenizes to 0/75 so '0.75' is not
grounded by the shared round-trip primitive. Not a search bug; deferred
extraction-richness work (won't casually change the serving round-trip primitive).
A test documents the current refusal so the fix is detectable.
wrong=0: serving untouched (sealed); ambiguity + no-licensed-cue refuse; routes
through the proven gate. 8 MS-3 tests; full derivation surface 77/77; ruff clean;
smoke 67.
MS-2 of multi-step composition. Extends the derivation model so a chain mixes
text-quantity operands and COMPARATIVE-scalar operands (twice->x2, 'N times'->xN,
half->x0.5), self-verifying the whole chain with completeness over body+question
and question-target matching.
- model.py: Step gains comparative flag.
- comparatives.py: ComparativeScalar gains number_token (the '<N> times' number,
so completeness counts the consumed body quantity); comparative_step(cs) bridges
a scalar into a Step (operand grounded by cue, not a text value token).
- verify.py: self_verifies exempts comparative operands from value-grounding
(clause 1) — they are cue-grounded (clause 2); completeness (Counter) counts a
digit comparative's number_token as consuming the body quantity. Adds target_units
to select_self_verified: a chain whose answer_unit isn't the asked unit is dropped
(question-target match; empty target_units imposes no constraint).
Proves the multi-step shapes from the gold structures: 0024 (text sum then 'three
times' scale -> 438), 0033 father-chain (digit-comparative '7 times' + fixed 'half'
+ text add -> 47). Full 0033 DAG (quantity reuse + the question's 25) deferred.
25 MS-2 tests; full derivation surface 69/69 (3a/3b/comparatives/ms1/ms2); ruff
clean; smoke 67. Not wired into serving (model ready for MS-3 target-guided search).
MS-1 of multi-step composition. Turns the question into a Target = what the
problem asks for, the search's pruning signal + stopping criterion (MS-3).
Lexeme-level only (ADR-0165): the existing question parser returns nothing on
these GSM8K questions, and 0165 forbids new question-shape grammar regex. Three
robust signals:
- quantities: numbers stated IN the question (0033's 'when she is 25') via the
body's lexeme extractor — they participate in the derivation.
- aggregation: presence of an aggregation lexeme (total/altogether/combined/sum/
'in all'/'in total') — soft hint the final step is a sum.
- units: asked units resolved by INTERSECTION with the body's known units
(precise lexeme match, e.g. 'jumping'). Superordinates (weight<->pounds) are
NOT faked — deferred to a curated superordinate-units pack; until then the unit
signal is precise-but-incomplete and the search leans on completeness.
Refuse-preferring: empty target field is not an error, just a weaker prune.
generate/derivation/target.py: Target + extract_target(question, known_units=()).
12 MS-1 tests (question-quantity, aggregation, body-unit intersection,
superordinate-not-faked, determinism, frozen). Verified: derivation suite 57/57;
ruff clean; smoke 67. Not wired into serving (Target ready for MS-2/MS-3).
