generate/rate_comprehension/conversion.py: convert_time(value, from_unit, to_unit) -> Fraction for known time units (minute<->hour), exact rational (fractions.Fraction), NO floats. is_convertible gates it. 30 minute -> Fraction(1,2) hour; non-time/non-convertible (minute<->mile, dollar<->hour) raises ConversionError so the caller still refuses rate_unit_mismatch. Tiny: only minute<->hour in v1 (length/currency/compound deferred). 6 tests incl. never-a-float guard.
No organ may claim a substantive boundary on text outside its domain — on every OTHER organ's gold, a refusal must map to the non-substantive input_shape family (not-my-domain), never a substantive boundary/growth surface. This is what lets one organ suppress another's legitimate proposal via boundary-first (caught at N6, R3e, R3.1). MUST-PASS gate before any new organ joins route_setup. Currently green for R1/R2/R3. + standing-rule doc.
classify_r3 normalizes the rate reader into a ComprehensionAttempt; route_setup now tries R1/R2/R3 (same exactly-one-setup_correct rule); the pass manager solves+verifies a routed r3_rate setup (solve_rate + reused answer-choice verifier); unsupported_temporal_state dropped from the unsupported-family set so temporal_state -> REFUSED_KNOWN_BOUNDARY. Organ gains r3_rate.
Terminal matrix (verified): 6 solved->SOLVED_VERIFIED; rate_unit_mismatch+combined_rates->PROPOSAL_EMITTED(unsupported_rate_duration); non_integer/missing_time/temporal->REFUSED_KNOWN_BOUNDARY; exactly 2 proposals (the rate-like gaps only).
REGRESSION CAUGHT+FIXED: R3's reader returned missing_rate (a substantive boundary) on non-rate R2 text, blocking r2-011's legitimate missing_total_count proposal via boundary-first. Fix: missing_rate only when a duration is present; else not_rate_shaped -> input_shape (not-my-domain) — same discipline as the N6 category_pair_not_found fix. r2-011 proposes again; R1/R2 unaffected. R1 7/0/3, 15-case 15/0/0, R2 10/0/0, R3 8/0/0 unchanged; off-serving; 121-test smoke green incl. invariants + idle contract suites.
docs/analysis/r3-rate-inventory-ledger: R3 v1 state (reader 8/0/0 + 4 refused -> answers 6/0/6; gold 12/12), per-fixture table, the compound-unit substrate, covered families + R3.2/R3.3 deferrals.
core/comprehension_attempt/failure_family.py: makes unsupported_rate_duration REACHABLE as a growth surface (proposal_allowed) mapping rate_unit_mismatch + combined_rates — both emitted ONLY after a rate clause is recognized, so always rate-like (anti-over-propose discipline, same as the N6 fix). missing_rate/time/quantity -> rate_underdetermined boundary; temporal_state -> unsupported_temporal_state boundary (clock detector can fire on non-rate text, NOT a safe growth surface); query_target_unrecognized/no_query -> input_shape. Owner gains 'r3'. 107-test smoke green incl. partition + contemplation + invariants; R1 7/0/3 + R2 10/0/3 unchanged; off-serving.
generate/rate_comprehension/solver.py: solve_rate computes the one unknown — quantity=rate×time (always integer), rate=quantity÷time, time=quantity÷rate (exact division or REFUSE non_integer_solution, never rounds). Confirms compound-unit composition via the R3a algebra (defensive; a RateProblem's units compose by construction). answer_unit gives the answer's unit. No floats.
Ties to the gold: solves all 6 solved fixtures to gold; refuses both solver_refuses with non_integer_solution. Meaningful-fail: 100÷3 refuses (not 33), 99÷3=33. Off-serving. 5 tests.
generate/rate_comprehension/units.py: BaseUnit + RateUnit (numerator/denominator) + the three single-rate compositions — rate_times_time (mile/hour × hour = mile; refuses mile/hour × minute), rate_from_quantity_over_time (mile ÷ hour = mile/hour), time_from_quantity_over_rate (mile ÷ mile/hour = hour; refuses dollar ÷ mile/hour). A non-composing op raises UnitError (the wrong=0 dimensional gate), never fabricates a unit.
Deliberately tiny: bare-name units, no generic dimensional universe, no semantic unit-class typing, no unit conversion, no compound-of-compound. Fresh off-serving organ (generate/rate_comprehension/). 10 tests incl. all three refusals + consistent composition.
core/config.py: review_pending_proposals: bool = False (opt-in, mirrors consolidate_determinations). chat/runtime.py: IdleTickResult gains an additive optional proposal_review field; idle_tick runs a READ-ONLY sub-pass (after consolidation, gated) that surfaces core.proposal_review.idle_summary(). It does NOT set did_work / checkpoint / mutate / ratify / mount / modify readers; a reporter exception is CAPTURED (safe=False, errors=('proposal_review_failed:<type>',)), never propagated.
docs/runtime_contracts.md documents the sub-pass + field (required for runtime-surface changes). Contract tests: default-off -> proposal_review None (existing shape preserved); enabled -> summary surfaced; exception captured not propagated; read-only review never checkpoints; other passes unperturbed. 91-test smoke green incl. architectural invariants + both existing idle contract suites. Existing idle_tick remains the only idle_tick; NOT L10 always-on.
core/proposal_review/summary.py: idle_summary(root=None) -> ProposalReviewIdleSummary composes the landed scan/build_report/dry_check into one JSON-safe primitives-only value (safe, total, review_needed, malformed, by_family tuple-of-pairs, errors). Pure read — no mutation, no clock, no runtime touch. errors carries the dry-check violations (why not safe); IT-b reuses it for a captured reporter exception. 7 tests incl. read-only + deterministic + json-serializable.
core/proposal_review/safety.py: dry_check INDEPENDENTLY verifies (without trusting the emitter) that every artifact is inert — status==proposal_only, mounted==false, requires_review==true, content-address consistent (filename == sha256(family:problem_text_sha256)), path under the sink, no malformed (unverifiable) file — and that no serving-path module reads the sink. Any failure is a violation.
__main__.py: python -m core.proposal_review [comprehension-failures] [--json] [--root] — read-only report + dry-check; exit 0 iff safe. Mutates nothing. 8 tests, each safety assertion proven meaningful-fail; serving-unconsumed verified on the real tree.
core/proposal_review/report.py: build_report projects scan results into a deterministic summary — total pending, counts by failure_family + by status (sorted), malformed count, review-needed list (sorted by content hash). report_json (sort_keys) + report_text. Deterministic given sink contents; no clock.
Time-based oldest/newest is intentionally OMITTED: the artifacts are content-addressed with no timestamp (the emitter is clock-free for idempotence), so an honest temporal order isn't in the data — only non-deterministic filesystem mtime, which would break report determinism. 5 tests.
core/proposal_review/{model,scan}.py: scan reads teaching/proposals/comprehension_failures/*.json into typed PendingProposal records (path, content_hash, failure_family, status, mounted, requires_review, problem_text_sha256, observed_attempts); any unparseable file becomes a MalformedArtifact (never silently dropped). Pure read — never writes/moves/deletes; deterministic (sorted by path); missing sink -> empty. The sink path is computed independently of the emitter (the reporter verifies the contract, doesn't import the writer).
Read-only reporter, NOT an idle_tick (ChatRuntime.idle_tick stays the only one), NOT L10. 4 tests incl. read-only invariant + malformed flagging.
generate/contemplation/{findings,pass_manager}.py: a single bounded pass — route (N3) -> classify+enrich (N4) -> terminal -> maybe emit proposal-only (N5). No loops/daemon/L10. Seven terminals: SOLVED_VERIFIED / REFUSED_KNOWN_BOUNDARY / REFUSED_UNSUPPORTED_FAMILY / CONTRADICTION_DETECTED / PROPOSAL_EMITTED / AMBIGUOUS_ORGAN / NO_PROGRESS. R2 solved+verified end-to-end; R1 routed setup is SOLVED_VERIFIED (numeric answer stays the eval lane in v0).
Hazard found+fixed: N6 exposed that category_pair_not_found fires on ANY non-R2 text, so mapping it to a growth surface made gibberish falsely PROPOSAL_EMITTED. Reclassified it to input_shape and made missing_category_pair reserved — only the PRECISE missing_total_count/missing_weighted_total remain reachable growth surfaces. Classification is boundary-first (input_shape non-blocking), so a problem one organ recognizes as a substantive boundary never proposes against the other's broad refusal.
Acceptance proven: known correct refusal -> no proposal; unsupported gap -> proposal-only artifact (exactly the 2 missing_* gaps over the gold); answer-key contradiction -> CONTRADICTION_DETECTED; organ conflict -> AMBIGUOUS_ORGAN. 188 tests green incl. architectural invariants; R1 7/0/3 + R2 reader 10/0/0 unchanged; off-serving.
core/comprehension_attempt/proposal.py: emit_proposal writes a content-addressed teaching/proposals/comprehension_failures/<hash>.json ONLY for growth-surface families (proposal_allowed). Deliberately toothless: status always proposal_only, mounted always false, requires_review always true (enforced in __post_init__); the problem text is hashed (sha256), never stored; filename = sha256(family:text_sha) so the same failure is idempotent.
No proposal for a correct wrong=0 boundary. Serving never reads the sink (scanned: generate/stream, field/propagate, vault/store, generate/derivation, core/reliability_gate). Routes through the existing proposal-only flywheel (ADR-0055/0056/0057), never a parallel correction path. README pins the contract. 6 tests.
core/comprehension_attempt/failure_family.py: partitions every reachable organ refusal reason (R1 reader/admissibility, R2 reader/solver/answer-choice) into a named FailureFamily declaring owner / must_remain_refused / proposal_allowed / safe_next_action / proposal_target. family_for_reason is total + unambiguous (partition asserted by test); enrich_family resolves an attempt's family.
Only THREE families are growth surfaces (proposal_allowed=True): the R2 missing_category_pair / missing_total_count / missing_weighted_total gaps. All other reasons are correct wrong=0 boundaries (refuse, no proposal) — correct refusal != missing capability. answer_key_contradiction is a report verdict (no reason). Reserved R3 families forward-declared. 9 tests incl. whole-surface coverage + partition.
core/comprehension_attempt/router.py: route_setup tries R1 then R2, collects both attempts, and selects a setup ONLY when exactly one organ admits one. Zero->all_refused; >=2 with differing signatures->ambiguous (refuse, never pick); cross-organ signatures never coincide so two admitting organs always resolve to ambiguous. No scoring, no solving.
wrong=0 invariant asserted: every routed R2 setup is byte-equal to the independent gold signature. Each gold problem routes to exactly its owning organ (R2 well-formed->r2; R1 admitted->r1; refused->all_refused); none is ambiguous. 4 router tests.
core/comprehension_attempt/{model,classify}.py: a small frozen ComprehensionAttempt (organ, outcome, case_id, refusal_reason, family, setup_signature, answer, evidence) and classify_r1/classify_r2 that normalize each organ's heterogeneous output (typed setup | Refusal) into a uniform produce-mode setup outcome — setup_refused (with the organ's reason) or setup_correct (with a deterministic inline signature).
No solving, no gold comparison, no evals import (signatures computed inline) — runtime never depends on the harness. Ties to both gold corpora: R2 solved/solver_refuses->setup_correct, reader_refuses->setup_refused with the gold reason; R1 7 admitted / 3 refused. family left None (resolved by the N4 registry). 6 tests.
Per review: (H1) exactly-two-category binding already has its meaningful-fail twin; (H2) a weighted total whose unit does not match the coefficient unit refuses missing_weighted_total (never a cross-unit sum); (H3) answer-choice ties EXACTLY or refuses no_matching_option (never nearest). All three were already handled by construction; these pin them so they stay handled.
generate/answer_choices/{parse,verify}.py: parse_options normalizes {label:value} to {label:int} (int or single-integer string; ambiguous/empty refuse). verify_answer_choice ties a PROVEN value to exactly one option -> ChoiceVerdict(consistent); a disagreeing key -> ChoiceVerdict(contradiction) naming both the consistent answer and the wrong key (truth discipline, not a refusal). Refuses no_matching_option / ambiguous_options / unknown_provided_label.
End-to-end with C2 gold + C3 solver: every solved fixture solves, ties to its labeled answer, confirms consistent. Off-serving. 9 tests incl. contradiction-flag meaningful-fail.
generate/constraint_comprehension/solver.py: solve_two_var_linear (order-independent 2x2 integer Cramer's rule over typed constraints), the solve_two_var_count_weight specialization, and solve/answer_constraint_problem driving it from a ConstraintProblem. Four typed refusals: indistinguishable_weights (det==0), non_integer_solution (numer%det!=0, never rounds), negative_solution, verification_failed (identity backstop).
Ties to the C2 gold: solves all 7 solved fixtures to their gold value and refuses all 3 solver_refuses fixtures with EXACTLY the gold-claimed reason (the gold's reason is now solver-verified, not just annotation). Per-refusal meaningful-fail + positive re-substitution. Off-serving. 9 tests.
evals/constraint_oracle: span-free canonical setup signature (unknowns/facts/constraints/query; terms merged+sorted, lhs constant folded into rhs), a 13-fixture gold (7 solved / 3 solver_refuses / 3 reader_refuses) with a closed expect+refusal taxonomy, and a gold-validation runner. No reader yet — this proves the ruler is coherent (13/13 valid), not capability.
ADR-0211 ratifies the R2 finite-integer two-category constraint compiler: the IR, the canonical signature, the closed taxonomy, the four wrong=0 gates (setup oracle / reader refusal / exact solver / answer-choice contradiction flag), off-serving disjointness, and the C1-C9 ladder. Cross-refs ADR-0207/0175/0083/0055-0057; reuses the R1 setup_oracle pattern. Off-serving (no generate.derivation / reliability_gate). 13 oracle tests incl. per-branch meaningful-fail.
r1-07 now reads setup-correct and answers 6 — 'Nia has 9 more beads than Omar. Nia has 15. -> Omar = 6'. The reader binds the unknown base's unit FROM the relation when its subject is a known fact and its referent is the otherwise-ungrounded query target, so the equation is admissible; the answer oracle reverse-solves it (PR-7a). Bounded: single base == query target (no chains), known subject value, base not otherwise grounded, <=1 inverse (multiple_inverse_bases else), never over times/divide.
R1 setup 6/0/4 -> 7/0/3; R1 answers -> 7 correct / 0 wrong; 15-case 15/0/0; setup_wrong stays 0. Off-serving. Refreshes the R1 ledger to 7/0/3 (R1 closed; the 3 remaining refusals are wrong=0 boundaries).
Pin the EXACT reverse-solve semantics in the independent answer oracle before the
reader learns the inverse frame (PR-7b). A single more_than/fewer_than whose entity
is grounded and whose ref is the (otherwise ungrounded) query target inverts to the
base: base = entity -/+ delta (always integer-exact for +/-).
Refuses everything wider (each a meaningful-fail oracle test): more than one inverse
constraint, an inverse base that is not the query target (a chain), an already-grounded
base, a negative count result, or an inverse over times/divide. The duplicate-definition
guard moved into the per-kind branches so a grounded entity on a more/fewer_than is read
as an inverse constraint, not a redefinition; forward more/fewer/times/divide/sum paths
are unchanged (regression-guarded).
Contract only — the reader is NOT touched: r1-07 still refuses (admissibility_refused),
so R1 stays 6 / 0 / 4 and 15-case 15 / 0 / 0. r1-07 gold drops the non-consumed ask_base
(aligning with the reader's future projection) and gains gold=6, dormant until PR-7b.
Off-serving (only evals/tests import the oracle). SHA gate 8/9 (public_demo env flake).
Widen the aggregate-query recognizer so a multi-part total may be asked with a
trailing qualifier after 'have': 'How many X do A and B have altogether?' and
'... in total?'. The qualifier is stripped and honored ONLY for the multi-part
(sumquery) form — a single-entity query carrying it refuses, guarded by
'not aggregate'.
Phrasing-only: no new arithmetic, no new relation kind, no inverse solving, no
distractor/pronoun handling. The parts still flow through the existing sum_of;
an ungrounded part (unit unbound) or a unit-incompatible part (unit mismatch) is
refused downstream by the REAL admissibility check, so the recognizer cannot
over-read. Off-serving organ only (no generate.derivation / reliability_gate).
Flips r1-03 (more+altogether -> 25) and r1-04 (fewer+in total -> 34):
R1 setup 6 / 0 / 4 R1 answers 6 / 0 / 4 (setup_wrong 0, gold_error 0)
15-case 15 / 0 / 0 29 quant tests, 102 affected-file tests green
Tests are meaningful-fail: the single-entity-qualifier, ungrounded-part, and
unit-incompatible-part refusals each fail loudly if their guard is removed.
PR-6d adds the partition frame: combine all parts into a total, then split that
total equally into N containers. r1-06-subtotal-reused moves refused → correct —
the FIRST case where the divisor applies to a DERIVED symbol (the total), not a
directly given fact. That is real progress toward GSM8K setup comprehension,
where intermediate quantities are the norm.
Scope (kept narrow on purpose):
No new relation kind.
No new arithmetic operation.
No rational support.
No rounding/flooring.
No serving path touched.
The frame reuses the already-ratified pieces — SumOf(parts) + Div(Symbol(total),
Literal(N)) → divide_by — so this PR is reader-only (no IR / admissibility /
oracle / signature change).
Frame grammar:
"They combine their <unit> and split them equally into N <containers>."
+ "How many <unit> are in each <container>?"
-> total = sum(all facts); per_<container> = total / N; ask per_<container>.
wrong=0 boundaries:
- Exact-divisibility still gates the ANSWER, now over a derived total: 5+6=11,
11/3 is non-exact -> the setup reads correctly but the answer REFUSES (never
floors). Setup comprehension and answer exactness are cleanly separated.
- Partition/query coherence: a partition is read ONLY together with its
"in each <container>" query (and vice versa); container mismatch (box vs jar)
refuses. Prevents over-reading a story detail into an unused derived value.
Meaningful-fail verified: disabling the guard makes a dangling partition
wrongly comprehend.
Gates:
R1 setup: 4 correct / 0 wrong / 6 refused
R1 answers: 4 correct / 0 wrong / 6 refused / setup_wrong 0 / gold_error 0
15-case setup: 15 / 0 / 0
97 PR-6d tests + 99 relational/invariant tests green. Reader is off-serving
(no generate.derivation / core.reliability_gate import).
PR-6c adds the divisive comparative frame: "half as many" read as EXACT INTEGER
DIVISION. It is the divisor twin of PR-5c's multiplicative frame, and moves the
independent R1 gold's r1-02-half from refused → correct.
No serving path touched. No rational/fractional answer support added. Non-exact
division refuses.
Design (ADR-0134 amended — divide made symmetric with multiply):
- `_check_divide` now admits a SINGLE-DEP divide-by-dimensionless-literal
(item / dimensionless = item), the exact twin of single-dep multiply. The
2-dep rate-divide path is untouched. This keeps the IR's "literal operands
are not deps" invariant (proven in PR-6a) uniform across Mul AND Div, so the
reader builds both without a per-op special case and WITHOUT synthesizing a
divisor symbol that would pollute the setup-oracle's unit signature.
- `Div(Symbol, Literal)` IR node: "ref / divisor", operation_kind "divide",
projects to `divide_by`. Divisor-only contract mirrors the scalar-only one.
- Reader: `_DIVISOR_WORDS={half:2}` slots into the same 8-token "<WORD> as many"
template as the factor words; graph carries only the two entities.
- Gold reconciliation: r1-02 placeholder `times_as_many factor 0.5` → exact
`divide_by divisor 2` (gold 4). Makes the INDEPENDENT gold integer-faithful.
The wrong=0 boundary — exact divisibility:
the oracle admits `divide_by` only when `base % divisor == 0`. An odd base
halved REFUSES (gold_error), never floors to a wrong integer. Divisor must be
a nonzero int (0, 0.5, 1.5, bool all refuse); divisor=1 is intentionally the
identity (pinned). admissibility proves DIMENSION; the oracle proves EXACT VALUE.
Meaningful-fail (CLAUDE.md Schema-Defined Proof Obligations), both verified red:
- drop the `% divisor` guard → test_oracle_refuses_non_exact_division fails (returns 3).
- disable the single-dep divide branch → the admissibility test AND the reader's
`half` test fail (admissibility refuses → reader refuses → half stays refused).
Gates:
R1 setup: 3 correct / 0 wrong / 7 refused
R1 answers: 3 correct / 0 wrong / 7 refused / setup_wrong 0 / gold_error 0
15-case setup: 15 / 0 / 0
91 PR-6c tests + 60 relational lanes + 56 architectural invariants + 502
binding-graph/proof-chain/adapter tests green. All 8 SHA-content lanes match
(serving unmoved; admissibility has no generate.derivation/reliability_gate consumer).
The multiplicative comparative frame (PR-5c) admits exactly one shape —
Mul(Symbol, Literal), a unit-bearing symbol times a dimensionless integer
(count × scalar = count). That contract was held by OMISSION: to_relation's
`case _: return None` refused every other Mul shape, but no test would fail
if the guard were loosened, and no doc stated where the guarantee lives.
This makes the obligation meaningfully-failing (CLAUDE.md Schema-Defined
Proof Obligations), with no runtime logic change:
- test_mul_projection_admits_only_symbol_times_literal — Mul(Symbol, Symbol)
(a count×count product), a commuted factor, and compound factors all REFUSE
(to_relation → None). Verified to go red when a Mul(Symbol, Symbol) projection
arm is injected.
- test_literal_factor_is_dimensionless_by_construction — Literal has exactly
one field (value); a unit-bearing literal multiplication is unrepresentable,
not merely unchecked.
- test_scalar_only_guard_is_load_bearing — check_admissibility's `multiply`
dispatch products operand units generally (count×count → count², no refusal),
so it would NOT catch the masquerade. The projection arm is the sole boundary.
Docstrings on Mul and to_relation now state the scalar-only contract and that
it is enforced at the projection boundary, not in the dimensional checker.
Gates unchanged: setup-oracle 15-case 15/0/0 and R1 2/0/8 (setup_wrong=0);
77 expr/admissibility/reader/setup-oracle tests + 56 architectural invariants
green. No serving path touched.
The first capability slice on the R1 arc, gated by the setup-oracle: turn the
"twice / N times as many" reading from REFUSED into a correct setup, without a single
misread. Builds on the typed IR (PR-4) and the R1 gold (PR-5b).
- IR: a Mul(symbol, literal-factor) node — to_canonical_string "ref * factor",
operation_kind "multiply", dependencies {ref}, to_relation -> times_as_many. The
product keeps the symbol's unit (count * scalar = count), admitted by the REAL
check_admissibility multiply path (the literal factor is dimensionless, not a dep).
- Reader: a multiplicative template "Y has <factor> as many <unit> as X" (factor word:
twice/double/triple/quadruple) and "Y has <N> times as many <unit> as X", checked
BEFORE the digit gate (the factor may be a word). 'half' (a /2) is deliberately
deferred — divide-by-literal is a separate admissibility path.
- setup-oracle: relation_signature now canonicalizes times_as_many.
Setup-oracle R1 result: 2 setup_correct (r1-01 twice; r1-05 the multi-step chain
ivy/jon=3*ivy/kim=jon+2), 0 setup_WRONG, 8 setup_refused. Every hard negative stays a
safe refusal: missing-base (Rosa ungrounded), ambiguous referent, distractor, inverse,
partition, 'altogether'/'in total' phrasings, and 'half' (divide). wrong=0 held through
the first capability addition.
Gates green: setup-oracle R1 setup_wrong=0; 15-case setup gate 15/15 setup_wrong=0;
relational_metric answer lane 15/15 wrong=0; binding-graph admissibility + realize +
architectural invariants + chat-runtime + pipeline (122+). No serving path touched (this
reader feeds the relational_metric / setup-oracle lanes, not the candidate-graph serving).
Pure-gold. Defines what "correct" means for the R1 (comparative / derived-symbol /
multi-step) shapes the reader cannot read yet, and verifies the current reader REFUSES
them rather than misreading them. NO frame extraction, no parser change, no serving.
- evals/setup_oracle/r1_gold.jsonl — 10 INDEPENDENT, self-contained fixtures (id, text,
relations, expected_units, query, notes) covering: twice/half-as-many (multiplicative),
more/fewer-than -> total, a multi-step derived chain (jon=3*ivy; kim=jon+2), a derived
subtotal reused downstream (total=lee+mae; per_box=total/3), an inverse target, and the
hard negatives (ambiguous referent, missing base quantity, distractor quantity). The
gold is the authority — each fixture is reviewable without joining files.
- run_r1() scores the CURRENT reader against this gold.
Investigative result (the deliverable): **10/10 setup_refused, setup_wrong=0, setup_correct=0.**
The reader refuses every R1 shape with a TYPED reason (non_digit_quantity /
no_quantity_template / unreadable_quantity_clause / admissibility_refused) — it NEVER
misreads an R1 case as a simpler form. So the wrong=0 posture holds all the way down, and
PR-5c (the R1 frame) starts from a clean foundation: every R1 case is currently a safe
refusal, and the frame's job is refusal -> correct, with the oracle ensuring no
setup_wrong is ever introduced.
`python -m evals.setup_oracle r1` prints the auditable R1 report (exit 0 iff
setup_wrong==0). The 15-case setup gate + relational_metric answer lane are untouched.
Strengthen the ruler before it judges real GSM8K frames — NOT a capability change, no
new parser behavior, no serving path. The setup-oracle now grades UNITS, read from the
binding-graph itself, against an independent expected-unit gold.
- New per-symbol unit axis (symbol_unit_signature) — read from the GRAPH's symbols
(reader_symbol_units), not the answer projection; covers fact + relation-operand units
(operands are symbols). A None unit canonicalizes to "unset" so an unmodelled symbol
never silently matches a declared gold unit.
- The question-target signature gains the target's expected_unit (reader from
BoundUnknown.expected_unit; gold from the fixture).
- expected_units.json — independent, hand-authored MODELING unit per entity for the 15
cases (a discrete sortal count -> the generic count unit "item"; money -> "dollars").
Authored from the PROBLEM, not copied from the reader.
- The reader's per-symbol units match the independent gold on all 15 (setup_wrong=0) —
agreement, not circularity (both apply the same correct count->item / money modelling).
- Meaningful-fail: a reading whose STRUCTURE matches but whose UNIT diverges now FAILS
(test_unit_mismatch_is_caught, test_target_unit_mismatch_is_caught). The ruler is not
decoration on the unit axis either.
Gate held: setup-oracle 15/15 setup_wrong=0 (now structure + units + target). The
relational_metric answer lane is untouched (oracle-only change). No generate/ change.
This is the unit-aware ruler PR-5b (independent R1 gold) and PR-5c (the first R1
comparative/derived-symbol frame) must pass before serving.
Internal hygiene + future-proofing. No serving path, no new capability — the 15-case
reader is structurally cleaner and the projection no longer recovers meaning by
re-parsing a string.
- New generate/quantitative_expr.py: a typed Expr IR (Literal/Symbol/Add/Sub/SumOf) with
to_canonical_string (BYTE-IDENTICAL to the legacy "ref + delta" / "ref - delta" / "a + b"
format), dependencies, operation_kind, and to_relation (the structured projection).
- The reader builds the Expr per equation as the SOURCE OF MEANING; rhs_canonical,
dependencies, and operation_kind are all DERIVED from it (BoundEquation stays a string —
the binding-graph's deliberate decoupling layer is untouched). QuantComprehension carries
the IR as equation_exprs.
- to_relational_metric reads the IR via to_relation — the rhs_canonical string-reparse is
GONE. An unhandled equation shape refuses (None).
- The dead _rhs string builder is removed.
Gates held: relational_metric answer lane 15/15 wrong=0; setup-oracle 15/15 setup_wrong=0;
malformed-target refusals intact; realize-binding-graph + architectural invariants green
(95). rhs_canonical is byte-identical, so the binding-graph + downstream hashes are
unchanged. No model change.
This is the foundation PR-5's R1 frames build on — structured equations, not string parsing
— and only after independent R1 gold is hand-authored.
Completes the PR-1 migration. The question target now has a single source of truth:
the binding-graph's sole BoundUnknown. The sidecar QuantQuery dataclass + the
QuantComprehension.query field are DELETED.
- New helper single_unknown(graph) -> BoundUnknown | None: returns the sole target, or
None on a graph that does not carry exactly one. Zero unknowns (no question) and
multiple unknowns (ambiguous) both REFUSE — the consumer must never pick one.
- to_relational_metric reads the query from single_unknown(graph) (refuses on None).
- realize_quantitative reads the asked symbol from single_unknown(bg) (NotRealized on None).
- Tests: the .query assertions move to single_unknown; new malformed-graph tests prove
0 and >1 unknowns REFUSE rather than pick one (the wrong=0 boundary).
Byte-identical where it matters: relational_metric answer lane 15/15 wrong=0, setup-oracle
15/15 setup_wrong=0, realize-binding-graph + architectural invariants green. No serving
path touched. No dangling QuantQuery reference remains.
Two coupled, additive, off-serving changes toward the typed math-comprehension organ.
No serving path touched; the relational_metric answer lane stays 15/15 wrong=0.
PR-1 — QuantQuery → BoundUnknown. comprehend_quantitative now emits the question
target as a BoundUnknown INSIDE the binding-graph (symbol_id, state_index="terminal",
question_form "count"|"total", expected_unit), so the graph is a real question-bearing
mathematical object and its canonical serialization carries the target. The external
QuantQuery is RETAINED, consistent-by-construction, so the two consumers
(to_relational_metric, realize/quantitative) are byte-identical; a follow-up rewires
them onto graph.unknowns and drops the duplicate field.
Setup-oracle lane (evals/setup_oracle) — grade the READING, not the answer. The
relational_metric lane scores answers, which can bless a semantically-wrong derivation
that coincidentally lands on the right number (the exact hazard the held-out
measurements + the 2/87 resolve_pooled probe exposed). The setup-oracle compares the
reader's comprehended STRUCTURE — a span-free signature of facts + typed equations +
the BoundUnknown target — against the INDEPENDENT gold structure (the relational_metric
cases' own relations/query, authored separately from the binding-graph reader). A
structural mismatch is setup_wrong, the wrong=0-critical count, even when the answer
would be right. v1 grades structure (units deferred — covered by admissibility). The
reader reads all 15 cases with the gold structure (setup_wrong=0); a meaningful-fail
test proves the oracle catches a right-answer/wrong-structure reading (it is not
decoration). `python -m evals.setup_oracle` exits nonzero iff setup_wrong > 0.
This is the measurement rig BEFORE investing in frame families: setup_wrong=0 is the
gate; serving must not move while setup_wrong > 0. It is the first milestone of the
math-comprehension organ, not a path to "solve GSM8K".
Verified: setup-oracle 15/15 setup_correct wrong=0; quantitative + setup-oracle unit
tests (17); realize-binding-graph + binding-graph + architectural invariants (183).
Completes the ADR-0206 §5 math-serving deferral in its own careful PR. The GSM8K
wrong=0 serving gate, select_self_verified, now takes a ReachPolicy. This changes
NO serving behavior today — it is the safe, byte-identical, sanctioned first edit to
the most wrong=0-critical line, with a live-wiring test, so a future VERIFIED
widening has a precise, proven integration point.
Why it can't actually widen yet (the tension scoping surfaced): GSM8K wrong=0 is
ABSOLUTE (zero wrong, ever); a reliability license is STATISTICAL (a 0.99 Wilson
floor); math answers aren't disclosed like the cognition path (E). So widening the
math serve on a statistical license would eventually serve a SILENT wrong. ADR-0206
§4 foresaw this: VERIFIED is "the only state that will license widening past gold,"
and it is reserved pending a canonical-comparison pass (the soundness≠correctness
gap) that is unbuilt.
Design (safe by construction):
- select_self_verified(..., policy=STRICT_POLICY). STRICT (the default every one of
the 5 callers passes) is the prior logic verbatim — unique answer → Resolution;
zero-verify or disagreement → refuse. Byte-identical: the pinned serving-lane SHAs
(demo_composition 3a3d09f3, fabrication 01e1b6b7, math_teaching_corpus eaf160d1)
are unchanged; Resolution is unchanged; no import cycle.
- A wider reach resolves a disagreement ONLY via _canonically_verified — the VERIFIED
gate — whose body returns None (capability unbuilt). So the widening is
STRUCTURALLY inert: a disagreement refuses regardless of policy. wrong=0 holds by
construction, not caller discipline. A statistical reliability license is NOT
consulted by the math path (the cognition/math asymmetry is deliberate: cognition
discloses, math is absolute).
- test_seam_is_live_wiring injects the gate to prove the consumer fires under a wider
reach — and STRICT still refuses even then.
Verified: smoke (90), invariants (56), governance + selfverify + ms2 (354 incl. the
new seam tests), GSM8K serving regression byte-identical (the one red,
test_serving_unchanged_by_search expecting stale 6/44, fails identically on clean
main — a pre-existing stale artifact, not this change). Three-lens adversarial review
(byte-identity/seal, structural wrong=0 inertness, no-overclaim): all held.
The real unlock — a VERIFIED canonical-comparison producer — is scoped in
docs/analysis/VERIFIED-canonical-comparison-scoping-2026-06-06.md (recommended:
back-substitution / constraint-satisfaction on a checkable problem class). Still
deferred: SITUATE (stakes), the live FEED-BACK loop, reach_level JSONL emission.
The final AGI-spine step (A INSTRUMENT → B WIRE → C DEEPEN → D CLOSE → E ESTIMATION).
The engine may now SERVE a DISCLOSED estimate for a query it would otherwise refuse —
but only for a predicate-class that has measured itself reliable, and never as fact.
This executes the ADR-0206 §5 cognition-path widening: the bridge's LICENSE node
(reliability_gate.license_for), previously "built — not yet called from serving", is now
called. govern_response returns APPROXIMATE iff a genuine licensed Action.SERVE
LicenseDecision is passed (STRICT for every other input — so every existing serving call
site is byte-identical); shape_surface DISCLOSES the estimate as "[approximate] …".
Mechanism:
- generate/determine/estimate.py — a BLIND converse-guesser: told p(a,b), asked p(b,a),
it commits the converse. It never reads the pack's symmetry metadata; whether the guess
is right is MEASURED, not assumed.
- evals/determination_estimation/ — the gold lane: run_practice (sealed, ADR-0199) folds
the converse-guesser over symmetric (sibling_of) vs directed (parent_of) cases, scored
against the pack's graph.edge.symmetric truth (gold independent of the solver). The gate
DISCRIMINATES: sibling_of earns SERVE (660 correct → Wilson floor 0.990046 ≥ θ_SERVE),
parent_of does not (660 wrong → 0.0). The license is earned by VOLUME — 657 perfect
commits is the exact θ_SERVE=0.99 threshold (656 is below).
- generate/determine/data/estimation_ledger.json — the ratified committed ledger,
hash-verified on load (a hand-edited ledger raises RatifiedLedgerError); it IS the
deterministic sealed-practice output (a GSM8K-style --check test pins this).
- chat/runtime.py — when a converse query is refused and the class holds a SERVE license,
the disclosed estimate is surfaced through the bridge (gated by config.estimation_enabled,
default OFF; only meaningful with accrue_realized_knowledge).
Invariants:
- wrong=0 by construction — an estimate is ALWAYS disclosed ([approximate]), never a silent
commit (UNVERIFIED_POSSIBLE is never in APPROXIMATE's admissible set), and only a genuine
ratified license widens (a forged {"licensed":True} dict / a PROPOSE license / an
unlicensed SERVE all stay STRICT). Defense-in-depth: type-gate ∧ admissible-set ∧
hardcoded disclosed state.
- never self-authored — ceilings stay at safe defaults (θ_SERVE=0.99); the engine cannot
raise its own bar. The ledger is sealed practice, hash-verified.
- session/serving only — no corpus/pack/identity/proposal/vault mutation; the HITL teaching
path is untouched. Deterministic; no clock/random.
- byte-identical for every non-E turn (the 2643 govern_response call passes no license).
Out of scope (separate ADR-0206 §5 PRs): the math-serving seam (select_self_verified,
touches the sealed metric), SITUATE (stakes), and the live FEED-BACK loop.
Verified green: smoke (90), architectural invariants (56), response_governance (321,
incl. the new license-gated widening test), the determination-estimation lane (12), and
the B/D/determine regression net. Four-lens adversarial review (disclosure/wrong=0,
calibration integrity, byte-identity, boundary/determinism): all held. Design:
docs/analysis/E-estimation-design-2026-06-06.md.
Review/ratification pass over the 6-phase afferent environment-falsification
roadmap (rebased onto D-inclusive main). The roadmap validated green: smoke (90),
architectural invariants (56), the full sensorium suite, all phase tests, and the
four eval lanes (environment-falsification / event-vision / vision / sensorimotor)
report failed:0. A five-lens adversarial review found the efferent gate
fail-closed (default-deny, conjunctive safety∧ethics∧tool_scope, refuses before
the decoder, hash-only traces, no real decoder, no overclaim), the afferent
Phases 1-5 read-only (runtime import-guards + frozen dataclasses), and the
expected-artifact obligations deterministic + meaningfully-failing. Two
reconciliations from that review:
1. Witness-log importer trust boundary (sensorium/logs/importer.py). The offline
JSONL importer now rejects malformed input with a deterministic ValueError
instead of a raw JSONDecodeError/KeyError, names the 1-based line on a bad
JSON line, rejects non-object records and non-integer ticks, and size-caps the
file (8 MiB) so an oversized log is refused rather than read whole. The trust
boundary is now stated in the module + function docstrings. Behavior for VALID
logs is byte-identical (the environment-falsification lane hashes are
unchanged). New rejection-path tests added.
2. ADR-0198 reconciliation. The §3 verdict-enforcing GATE mechanism
(VerdictEnforcingEfferentGate + MotorActionIntent) has now landed, so the
Implementation Status is amended to say so — while being explicit that the §3
lowering itself (deriving verdicts from the ADR-0029/0033/0036/0037 governance
packs), the motor decoder (every adapter is decoder=None), and ratification by
the dedicated motor governance ADR (now drafted as ADR-0216, Proposed) all
remain deferred. No physical motor decode is authorized.
Disjoint from the GSM8K serving path and from Step D (generate/determine|realize,
chat/runtime, core/config) — clean rebase, no overlap.
CLOSE the autonomous-loop spine: when idle, the engine consolidates each
soundly-derived determination back into the held self, so the next determine()
reaches it directly and can chain one hop further. The directly-answerable set
climbs monotonically across idle ticks to the deductive-closure fixed point.
Mechanism — generate/determine/consolidate.py::consolidate_once runs ONE
semi-naive layer of the member/subset deductive closure (member∘subset → member,
subset∘subset → subset; NEVER member∘member — instance-of is not transitive).
Each one-hop conclusion not yet realized is VERIFIED by the sound+complete
proof_chain ROBDD (reusing C's single verifier _verify_subsumption) and written
back via generate/realize::realize_derived as a SPECULATIVE realized record
carrying derived-provenance (premise structure_keys + rule + the ENTAILED
verdict). idle_tick gains a consolidation pass gated by the new
config.consolidate_determinations (default OFF); IdleTickResult.facts_consolidated
reports the layer.
Invariants held:
- wrong=0 — every consolidated fact is a sound-rule conclusion confirmed by the
sound+complete decider; member∘member is structurally unreachable (a member fact
is only ever extended by a subset edge). _verify_subsumption now refuses a
mislabeled/wrong-arity path (belt-and-suspenders now that consolidation is a
second caller), so the fallacy cannot be laundered through a corrupted chain.
- honesty — a fact derived from SPECULATIVE premises stays SPECULATIVE / as-told;
the soundness of the inference never upgrades the standing of the premises.
COHERENT is never minted.
- teaching-safety — SESSION memory (immediate), an extension of the realize path;
NOT corpus mutation and NOT coupled to proposals. The HITL path is untouched.
- determinism/replay — pure function of the realized set; sorted write order;
derived structure_key identical to a told fact's; provenance round-trips through
the Shape B+ snapshot (consolidated facts resume the SAME life across reboot).
- no new normalization — writes reuse the INV-21-allowed vault writer;
algebra/versor.py keeps closure.
Falsification — evals/determination_closure: a frozen replay seeds a deep is-a
chain and runs idle ticks; asserts the closure climbs monotonically to a complete
fixed point (no-op final tick), wrong=0 (member∘member canary never derived, no
fabricated membership), all derived facts SPECULATIVE, and every derived record
re-verifies ENTAILED from its recorded premises.
Verified green: smoke, runtime, cognition, architectural invariants, plus the new
D unit + lane tests and the determine/realize/persistence regression net. Five-lens
adversarial review: 4 lenses held; the 5th (normalization) was a misattribution
(pre-existing vault reproject, triggered identically by the merged realize path,
on sanctioned null-vector storage). Design + findings: docs/analysis/
D-close-consolidation-design-2026-06-06.md.
DETERMINE was one-hop. C answers a member/subset query that holds by SOUND transitive
subsumption when direct entailment misses: member∘subset* and subset∘subset (the
Description-Logic is-a rules). 'Socrates is a man. All men are mortal. Is Socrates
mortal?' -> yes, as told.
wrong=0 hazard surfaced and closed: member∘member is NOT transitive (instance-of vs
subclass-of) — 'Socrates is a man. Man is a species.' does NOT entail 'Socrates is a
species'. That rule is NEVER an edge, so the fallacy is unreachable (bite-tested). The
reader's member/subset split (X is a Y vs all Xs are Ys) is exactly the instance-of/
subclass-of distinction that makes the included rules sound.
Mechanism: SEARCH-then-VERIFY. Reachability over the sound edges finds the chain, then
the proof_chain ROBDD verifies that chain's propositional entailment (O(path) premises).
Full O(n³) grounding into proof_chain was tried and rejected: it overruns the
canonicalizer's per-conjunct recursion, and transitive closure is reachability, not
general SAT. Search-then-verify scales (11-hop chain determines in ~2ms) and keeps the
sound+complete decider as the wrong=0 verifier + proof artifact.
subset is now a supported direct-entailment predicate (a told subset(a,b) answers it);
the other categoricals (disjoint/intersects/some_not) stay excluded. Two existing tests
updated accordingly (subset->ungrounded, disjoint stays unsupported_query).
When accrue_realized_knowledge is on and a question turn is Determined over realized
knowledge, the user-facing surface IS that answer (generate.determine.render_determination):
'Yes — as I was told, truth is a concept.' The realizer's articulation_surface is
RETAINED as evidence — the determination is a user-facing SELECTION (like the
unknown-domain gate), not a rewrite. An Undetermined turn keeps the default
articulation surface (the honest 'I don't know'); flag-off never takes this path.
Basis is rendered honestly: SPECULATIVE grounds read 'as I was told', never 'verified'
(D0 only asserts answer=True, so the surface is an affirmation — no fabricated or
asserted-False string). Selection only: no field op, no normalization, proposes no
learning (HITL untouched).
Updates docs/runtime_contracts.md selection policy + adds the contract test in the
same PR (per the surface-contract discipline).
Wires comprehend->realize/determine into the live turn loop: a declarative turn
REALIZES a fact into the held self (session vault, SPECULATIVE/as-told); a question
turn is DETERMINED over realized knowledge (answered as-told, or refused open-world).
The first time a CORE conversation actually accumulates knowledge it can recall and
reason over — the 'one continuous life' telos made real, including across reboot
(the accrued fact is in the Shape B+ snapshot, so it survives the process ending).
Seam: all chat() returns funnel through _checkpointed_response; accrual runs there
BEFORE the checkpoint (so the fact persists this turn), gated by a new
accrue_realized_knowledge flag (default OFF — one-shot/eval runtimes don't accrue;
the production L10 process enables it with persist_session_state).
Discipline: SESSION memory, not ratified learning — proposes nothing, HITL untouched.
Realization writes go through generate.realize (INV-21 allowed writer). Additive: a
failure is a clean no-op, never crashes a turn. Slice B-1 RECORDS the outcome
(last_turn_accrual(), introspectable) and leaves the ChatResponse/surface contract
UNCHANGED; surfacing the determination is the B-2 follow-up (needs runtime_contracts
+ contract-test updates).
Tests: declarative accrues; question determines as_told; untold refuses open-world;
idempotent retell not recreated; flag-off no-ops with identical surface; and the
lived-spine proof — accrued knowledge survives reboot (determined as_told after a
fresh runtime over the same checkpoint).
A2 of the refined sequencing. Proves (deterministically, not by assertion) what a
long-running CORE life costs to persist per turn on a constrained offline device.
Measures the Shape B+ checkpoint BYTES per turn (session_state.json) over the real
turn loop — bytes, not wall-clock latency (machine-dependent → flaky). Reuses the L10
continuity corpus.
Measured cliff: save_session_state re-serializes the FULL snapshot every turn, so
per-turn bytes are O(n) in the accumulated life — 3,811 → 88,189 bytes (23x) over 24
turns, ~1.3KB/vault-entry re-written every turn. That blocks continuous-life at the edge.
The gate encodes the edge REQUIREMENT (≤16 KiB/turn regardless of session length) as
xfail(strict): it fails today (documenting the cliff), runs green in CI, and flips to
a hard failure the moment incremental/append-only persistence (O(Δ)/turn) lands —
forcing us to retire it. Plus a regression ceiling (passes today) and a determinism
check (the byte metric is reproducible → a valid gate).
The fix is algorithmic (incremental persistence, Python/Ring-2), NOT a language
rewrite. Tagged core/array_codec.py as the locked reference contract for a future
gated Ring-1 Zig byte-exact codec (ADR-0196 G0-G8) — step 3, only after the O(Δ) fix
and only if this gate proves the codec is still the bottleneck. See contract.md.
A1 of the refined sequencing — the binary-relation reader was inert w.r.t. the
yardstick (contributing 0). This adds a comprehension_relational_predicate domain:
binary-relation prose scored against hand-authored independent gold (predicate,
subject, object) triples — INV-25 independent / INV-27 reader-disjoint (the reader
never produced the gold). Index breadth 8->9, capability_score 0.937258->0.944030,
wrong_total still 0; baseline.json re-frozen to digest 1ea91c1e.
Rigor split: the index lane is POSITIVE-ONLY (clean coverage, consistent with the
other 8 lanes — mixing adversarial refuse-cases into the coverage denominator would
make 'added capability' read as a score drop). The #596 fabrication-catch lives in a
dedicated falsification test (evals/relational/v1/refusals.jsonl): the trailing-
qualifier / dangling-copula / negation / verb-form cases MUST refuse — bites if the
reader ever fabricates. Honest coverage gap recorded: overlaps_event has no copular
surface form (verb-form 'A overlaps B' refuses), so 17 positives cover 15/16 predicates.
Lookback (adversarial verify) found a comprehension-layer wrong=0 hole: an argument
slot only refused on reader._RESERVED tokens, so connective heads leaked through —
'Carol is the sibling of Dan during school.' fabricated sibling_of(carol,
dan_during_school) and realized it, while the asymmetric twin '… during the trip.'
refused (article leaked). The fabricated compound entity entered realized memory,
breaching the never-fabricate floor.
Fix: (1) argument slots must be FREE of connective tokens (a leaked connective head =
unparsed relational structure -> refuse 'extra_relational_structure'); (2) the copula
must sit STRUCTURALLY adjacent to the connective, so a dangling copula ('Monday before
Friday is.') and a period-question-as-statement ('Is Monday before Friday.') refuse
instead of fabricating a fact. determine stays sound by construction; this closes the
reader-layer hole. Bite tests added for both classes + a 'no fabricated entity enters
realized memory' assertion.
First consumer of en_core_relational_predicates_v1: a fail-closed sibling reader
that maps '<A> is [the] <connective> <B>' onto the pack's closed predicate
vocabulary (parent_of, less_than, left_of, before_event, ...), producing a standard
Comprehension. realize_comprehension consumes it unchanged; determine's guard widens
from the single 'member' predicate to a CLOSED direct-entailment set (member + the
ground binary relational predicates), keeping categorical/propositional predicates
soundly excluded.
Direct entailment only — no transitive/symmetric/rule inference (symmetric-converse
questions are a sound-but-incomplete refusal, never a faked assertion). Only the
predicate is closed-vocabulary; arguments may be OOV. The pack is loaded explicitly,
not default-mounted.
wrong=0 bites: reader refuses non-template/negated/pack-absent surfaces; determine
asserts only on direct entailment and excludes categorical predicates.
From the mandated lookback audit: three D0 refusal branches were asserted-but-unproven.
Now they bite:
- not_single_query: reachable from REAL input — a two-question prompt yields two queries.
- malformed_query: a unary `member` query (hand-built; the reader only emits arity-2).
- not_a_comprehension: a non-Comprehension/Refusal input.
No code change — determine.py already refused all three; this closes the
schema-proof-obligation gap (each would now fail if its guard were removed).
From the mandated lookback audit of the composed R0→R1→R1c→OOV surface:
- wrong=0 HAZARD (medium): realize_quantitative trusted equation admissibility it
never checked. `comprehend_quantitative` runs real check_admissibility, but the
type does not enforce it, so a future non-reader constructor could slip a
dimensionally-incoherent 'pending'/'refused' equation into the held self (then
surfaced as-told by DETERMINE). Now RE-ASSERTS admitted-status defensively ->
NotRealized("unadmitted_equation"); docstring corrected to match (no longer claims
the type guarantees it). Bite test via a hand-built pending-equation graph.
- Defensive: wrap binding_graph hashing -> NotRealized("unhashable_structure") so a
future numeric field is a clean refusal, not an uncaught TypeError mid-write.
- Coverage (the obligations now bite, not decoration): unadmitted_equation,
not_a_quant_comprehension, no_bound_fact, grounding_failed (monkeypatched probe),
cross-substrate coexistence (meaning_graph + binding_graph in one vault — recall
isolates, structure_keys differ), and the negated_relation refusal (hand-built,
since the reader encodes declarative negation in the PREDICATE not rel.negated).
- Drift: R0 idempotency test now names the actual dedup key (structure_key, not
content_hash); scope doc notes #591 made OOV placement injective (the §0/§1
non-injectivity finding describes the pre-#591 substrate).
Note: the lookback flagged negated_relation as a high reachable-untested hazard, but
verification showed the reader never sets rel.negated=True for declaratives (it
refuses "X is not a Y" or uses some_not/disjoint predicates) — so it is a defensive
branch, tested via a hand-built graph. Green: 35 realize + ruff clean.
The honest gear (roadmap Step 4). `determine(question: Comprehension | Refusal, ctx)`
answers a membership question ("Is X a Y?") ONLY from what the held self has already
REALIZED (R1a structural recall) — never from the field, an LLM, or absence.
Honesty (from the design review): every realizable record is SPECULATIVE, and
ADMISSIBLE_AS_EVIDENCE = {COHERENT}, so a determination grounded in SPECULATIVE records
carries `basis="as_told"` — "based on what I was told (unverified)", NEVER "verified".
Until COHERENT promotion exists (out of scope), D0 produces only as-told assertions or
typed `Undetermined` refusals. No estimation; no corpus mutation (teaching stays HITL
proposal-only).
Soundness (open-world, wrong=0): D0 asserts an answer ONLY on DIRECT structural
entailment by a realized fact; absence never refutes (so it never asserts a positive
answer from missing knowledge — it refuses). It asserts only `answer=True` on a direct
hit; it never asserts False. Negated questions and non-`member` queries are an explicit
`Undetermined` — D0 ships no entailment path the reader cannot exercise.
Tests (test_determine_d0.py, 8) BITE: present-but-non-entailing (a record about the
subject exists but not the asked relation) MUST refuse; the same question against a
fresh context with no realized fact flips Determined→Undetermined (the verdict is
entailment, not mere presence); the negated + unsupported-query refusals are exercised
via hand-built queries (the reader refuses them upstream, so a comprehend-based test
would pass vacuously). Independent of #593: reasons over R0/R1 `member` facts only.
Generalizes what REALIZE accepts, on the structural-key foundation from #592.
R1c — binding_graph / arithmetic realize:
- `realize_quantitative(QuantComprehension | Refusal, ctx)` realizes a comprehended
arithmetic structure (its admissibility-checked binding_graph) as a SPECULATIVE
record with `structure_kind="binding_graph"` and a span-free `structure_key` over
symbols/facts/equations. The only wrong=0 guard needed is the `Refusal` check —
factless input is already a Refusal upstream (the fact-count gate would be vacuous).
- Extracts the shared `_realize_structured` write path so meaning_graph and
binding_graph share ONE wrong=0 dedup/store point (the `.store` call stays in the
INV-21-allowlisted realize.py).
OOV — lift the in-vocab subject gate:
- R0 declined OOV subjects on the mistaken belief that OOV grounding is
non-deterministic. It is deterministic and reboot-stable, and #591 makes it
injective. Correctness rests on the structural key, not the versor, so OOV subjects
now realize normally. The "side-effect-free" comment is corrected: probe_ingest of
an OOV token mutates the shared vocab via a session-scoped `insert_transient` that
is NOT serialized into the snapshot, so reboot-stability rests on the vault record.
Honesty: the binding_graph entities (alice, the synthesized `total`) are symbolic/OOV
so the placement versor is deterministic-GIVEN-session-state, NOT subject-determined;
reboot-stability is carried by the Shape B+ snapshot of the exact bytes, and
distinctness by structural recall — never the (possibly colliding) metric. SPECULATIVE
always; versor_condition<1e-6 + exact CGA recall preserved; no parallel learning path.
Tests: test_realize_r1c_binding_graph.py (8) + test_realize_oov.py (6, incl. a
fresh-vocab reboot proving stability rests on the vault record not the transient) +
test_realize_r0.py oov test flipped to realize. Green: 35 realize + smoke locally.
R0 keyed a realized fact by its subject's field versor, which is NOT injective:
two facts about one subject embed to byte-identical versors and collide at inf on
metric recall (proven). R1 adds the missing structural key.
- RealizedRecord/metadata carry ordered `relation_arguments` (the relation-space
key R0's sorted `entity_names` discards) and a span-free `structure_key`.
- `recall_realized(ctx, subject=/predicate=/content_hash=/structure_key=/
structure_kind=/entity=)` retrieves realized facts by EXACT structural metadata
(no metric / ANN), via a new read-only `VaultStore.iter_metadata()` accessor.
- Idempotency now dedups on the span-free `structure_key`, so the same proposition
told from a different source/offset collapses (R0's span-inclusive content_hash
could not). Guarded by an ambiguous-entity-name refusal — a wrong=0 defense,
since `Entity.name` is non-unique in the model (only `entity_id` is enforced).
- `content_hash` retained for provenance + replay_hash; `vault_index` pinned to the
live deque position.
Design adversarially verified (docs/analysis/REALIZE-R1-DETERMINE-scope-2026-06-06.md);
the false "established pattern" private-access comment is removed in favor of the
public accessor. wrong=0 + versor_condition<1e-6 + exact CGA recall preserved;
vault/store.py adds only a read-only accessor (no normalization). Green: 23 realize
+ 110 invariant/vault + 90 smoke; ruff check clean.
REALIZE roadmap Step 3, slice R0: the boundary that turns comprehension from an
EVAL ARTIFACT into accumulating living knowledge. A comprehended declarative fact is
integrated into the held self as a structured vault entry (versor, metadata) — NOT a
new store — so it inherits exact cga_inner recall, EpistemicStatus stamping, and
bit-exact Shape B+ persistence for free. Scope: docs/analysis/REALIZE-scope-2026-06-06.md.
generate/realize/realize.py — realize_comprehension(Comprehension|Refusal, ctx) ->
Realized(record, created) | NotRealized(reason):
- eligibility: a Comprehension (not Refusal) with NO queries and EXACTLY ONE
non-negated relation whose subject grounds IN-VOCABULARY. Everything else is a
typed NotRealized with zero vault writes (wrong=0).
- in-vocab-subject only: OOV grounding is non-deterministic across reboots (an
empirically-confirmed substrate gap), so OOV subjects are declined in R0.
- SPECULATIVE always (COHERENT is never a default — ADR-0021); provenance via
MeaningSpan source_span + structure_canonical; content_hash + replay_hash via
canonical-JSON SHA-256 (floats forbidden).
- idempotency: dedup by content_hash within the session (exact-canonical,
span-inclusive — safe direction only, never drops a distinct fact).
- durable schema admits a 2nd substrate later via structure_kind/structure_canonical.
- stores via the existing VaultStore.store path: no new embedder, no normalization
(closure stays algebra/versor.py), no parallel learning path.
Explicitly OUT of R0: COHERENT promotion, teaching-loop proposals, trace-folding,
relation-space recall, the arithmetic/binding_graph path.
tests/test_realize_r0.py (10) — eligibility (refusal/query/multi-relation/OOV all
write nothing); record fields; idempotency (re-told fact doesn't grow the vault);
SPECULATIVE status firewall (recall(min_status=COHERENT) excludes it); the
falsifiable exit gate (told -> realize -> snapshot -> reboot -> recall: byte-exact
content_hash + score + versor bytes, speculative, versor_condition<1e-6); and
replay_hash re-derivable after reboot. Gate verified to BITE (COHERENT default,
refusal-writes, reprojection-on-load all fail it).
INV-21: generate/realize/realize.py added to ALLOWED_VAULT_WRITERS — a sanctioned
writer (same VaultStore.store path, SPECULATIVE default, nothing on Refusal).
Adversarially reviewed (3 lenses: invariants/wrong0/honesty, determinism/boundary,
scope/adjustments) — no critical/high/medium findings; low/nit honesty wrinkles
folded (state-dependent-placement wording, span-inclusive-dedup note, direct
versor-bytes gate assert, replay_hash re-derivation test). 10 R0 + 90 smoke green;
lane SHAs 8/9 (sole miss = public_demo env flake; deductive_logic + math_teaching
unchanged -> no GSM8K coupling).
The binding-graph's FIRST comprehension consumer (doctrine-aligned: quantities live
in binding_graph, NOT the MeaningGraph). generate/quantitative_comprehension.py
reads arithmetic prose into SymbolBinding/BoundFact/BoundEquation and runs the REAL
check_admissibility (shell -> verify -> rebuild with the actual UnitProof) — there
is NO stamped "admitted": an equation is admitted only if its operand units verify.
Then to_relational_metric projects the binding-graph to the independent
relational_metric oracle for the verdict.
Templates (digits only; non-digit quantity REFUSES):
"<X> has <N> <unit>" -> BoundFact(X = N)
"<Y> has <N> more <unit> than <X>" -> BoundEquation(Y = X + N) op=add
"<Y> has <N> fewer <unit> than <X>" -> BoundEquation(Y = X - N) op=subtract
"How many <unit> does <Y> have" -> ask Y
"How many <unit> do <X> and <Y> have"-> total = X + Y; ask total
Unit modelling (honest, not faked): a noun the closed en_units_v1 pack knows is
used verbatim (dollars -> dollar/money); an UNKNOWN sortal noun (stickers, coins)
is a count of discrete objects -> the existing 'item' lemma (dimension count). So
admissibility stays a REAL check: count+count admits, count+money (a mixed-unit
sum) REFUSES with unit_mismatch — verified to bite.
comprehension_relational_metric: 15/15 wrong=0 (full coverage). Located OUTSIDE
generate/meaning_graph (it targets binding_graph, not the MeaningGraph) so INV-28
neutrality stays intact; oracle imports none of the SUT (new INV-25 lane).
Capability index breadth 7->8, score 0.928622 -> 0.937258, wrong_total 0, digest
50e0675b…
Tests: reader templates + count/known-unit modelling + admissibility-bite (mixed
unit refuses) + non-digit refusal; end-to-end full-coverage wrong=0; arithmetic
added to the structure-preservation generative panel (projected relations+query ==
ground truth); capability breadth 7->8; INV-25 arithmetic lane. 93 targeted + 90
smoke green; lane SHAs 8/9 (sole miss = public_demo env flake; deductive_logic +
math_teaching unchanged -> no GSM8K coupling).
Addresses the review's hygiene point: the comprehension lanes deserve the same
repo-wide independent-gold + neutrality discipline as the older reasoning lanes.
INV-25 (independent gold): register the four comprehension lanes
(set_membership / syllogism / total_ordering / propositional) so their domain
oracles are statically proven to import NONE of the comprehension organ
(generate.meaning_graph reader + projectors). The gold the reader is scored
against is thereby independent of the reader — the anti-overfit firewall now covers
comprehension, not just the structured-input lanes. All four oracles are clean
(stdlib-only), so the firewall passes.
INV-28 (MeaningGraph neutrality): a new repo-wide invariant mirroring INV-26's
binding-graph neutrality — no generate/meaning_graph module imports
field/algebra/evals/vault/chat/core/sensorium or numpy. The MeaningGraph is the new
neutral meeting point where prose-read structure projects into independent oracles;
it earns the same firewall. numpy is forbidden too: Path β reads structure
SYMBOLICALLY and quantities are the binding-graph's domain, not the MeaningGraph's.
Non-vacuity test included (the predicate flags a module known to import the field
engine).
Tests-only. 56 architectural-invariant tests pass (was 53 + 3 new INV-28 +
4 INV-25 lanes wired into the existing oracle-firewall test).
Addresses the central review finding: the generative wrong=0 tests compared oracle
VERDICTS, so a misread graph that coincidentally yields the same verdict passed
silently (coincidental correctness in cleaner clothes). This adds the conjugate
check — the reader must recover the EXACT structure the prose encodes, not merely a
verdict-equivalent one.
tests/test_comprehension_structure_preserving.py:
- Structure preservation (all 4 domains): over randomly generated structures
rendered to prose that FULLY determines them, assert projected structure AND
query == ground truth exactly (order-insensitive canonicalization), or refuse.
Empirically this is strictly stronger: under a subject<->predicate premise swap,
361/400 reads are structurally wrong and 307 of those (85%) coincide in verdict
— the answer test misses all 307; the structure test catches all 361.
- Perturbation invariance: meaning-preserving surface changes (premise/clause
reordering, capitalization, extra whitespace) yield the SAME structure.
The existing answer-preservation property tests stay (verdict agreement is still a
valid, separate check — exactly the "assert structure, then separately assert
oracle agreement" the review recommends). Tests-only; no source change; capability
index unchanged. 7 new + 86 comprehension/capability targeted green.
Adds comprehension_propositional — the comprehension organ now reads the classic
propositional ARGUMENT FORMS end-to-end into the flagship deductive_logic ROBDD
oracle (the most robustly independent gold in the repo). The neutral MeaningGraph
now feeds FOUR independent oracles (set-membership, syllogism-validity,
total-ordering, propositional-entailment) from one interlingua — the Option-B
interlingua thesis validated.
reader.py: propositional templates (atoms are chunked NP ids; fits the existing
entities + n-ary relations + negation model — NO interlingua change, propositional
is not arithmetic-quantities):
- "if <P> then <Q>" -> implies(P, Q)
- "not <P>" -> asserted(P, negated=True)
- "<P> or <Q>" -> or(P, Q)
- "<P>" (single token) -> asserted(P) (bare-atom, single-token only to
keep the parse-or-refuse floor)
- "therefore <prop>" -> query of the same predicate
Relations now carry a negated flag end-to-end (asserted negation).
projectors.py: to_deductive_logic serializes propositional relations/query into
formula strings (keyword operators the oracle tokenizer accepts); returns None
(refusal) unless the comprehension is purely propositional, so categorical/ordering
comprehensions never leak into the entailment oracle.
evals: new evals/propositional_logic/v1 (12 cases — modus ponens/tollens,
hypothetical & disjunctive syllogism, the affirming-consequent / denying-antecedent
fallacies which the oracle marks "unknown"; gold = oracle verdict) + gold-only
runner + evals/comprehension/propositional_runner.py. Oracle "refused" (formula
unevaluable) is treated as a decline, never a wrong.
Scores: comprehension_propositional 12/12 wrong=0 (full coverage); no regression on
the 3 existing lanes (8/8, 7/8, 7/8). Capability index breadth 6->7, score
0.917231 -> 0.928622, wrong_total 0, digest 51df7bba…
Tests: reader propositional templates; to_deductive_logic projector tests;
end-to-end full-coverage wrong=0; propositional generative round-trip added to the
wrong=0 property suite (verified to BITE under a reversed-implies mutation);
capability breadth 6->7. 115 targeted + 87 smoke green. Lane SHAs 8/9 (sole miss =
public_demo env wall-clock flake; deductive_logic_v1 unchanged).
Recovers the multi-word-NP cases the reader previously refused, by adopting ONE
principled canonicalization contract (evals/comprehension/CANONICALIZATION.md) that
the reader AND the gold lanes both follow — so a committed answer can only match
gold or refuse, never silently mean something else.
Contract: a noun-phrase slot -> tokens lowercased, joined with "_"; a plural class
slot singularizes its head first ("metal objects"->"metal_object",
"North station"->"north_station", "Level one"->"level_one"). JOIN is chosen over
head-word-only ("metal objects"->"metal") because head-word-only is
information-destroying — it collapses "metal objects" and "metal tools" into one
false identity, itself a wrong=0 hazard.
reader.py: slot-based templates chunk multi-token NPs (_chunk / _chunk_class
replace the single-token _one / _one_class). Reserved-function-word guard fires only
INSIDE a multi-token slot (a lone "A" item is content, not the article). Still
parse-or-refuse: reserved-word leaks ("Compare beta with beta in the same order"),
non-pluralizable class heads (adjectival "trained"), and the ambiguous adjacent
two-NP subset query ("Are all <Xs> <Ys>?") all REFUSE.
gold (the contract update, logic-preserving — only term NAMES change):
- sy-v1-0008: metal/soft -> metal_object/soft_object (was head-word-only)
- to-v1-0005: red -> red_rank (was head-word-only)
- to-v1-0004: prose made internally consistent ("is after", "north station") +
north -> north_station (original prose used "North station" in the fact but
"north" in the query — a latent inconsistency)
- to-v1-0007: already conformed (level_one…), no change
Gold-only integrity runners stay 8/8 both lanes (structure+query+gold consistent).
Scores: set_membership 8/8, syllogism 6/8->7/8, total_ordering 4/8->7/8, all
wrong=0. Capability index re-frozen: score 0.814356 -> 0.917231, breadth 6,
wrong_total 0, digest 13d7db6c…
Tests: reader chunking + refusal tests; multi-word generative round-trip added to
the wrong=0 property suite (verified to BITE under a head-word-only mutation —
collapsed ids produce a wrong verdict the test catches); pinned counts updated.
100 comprehension/capability targeted + 87 smoke green.
Proves the wrong=0 invariant GENERALIZES beyond the 8-case gold lanes. Over 1000
randomly generated single-word problems across all three domains, the reader
either refuses or reproduces the EXACT verdict the independent oracle gives on the
ground-truth structure the prose encodes — it never changes the answer.
Non-circular: the generated structure S is ground truth; we render prose P(S),
then compare oracle(project(comprehend(P(S)))) to oracle(S) computed directly.
The oracle is independent of the reader, so agreement = lossless carry and refusal
= honest decline; both are wrong=0. Verified to BITE: flipping a comparator
direction makes the total_ordering case produce a reversed sort the test catches.
Single-word vocab on purpose — multi-word NPs are the known gold-canonicalization
wall the reader refuses; the generator stays in the readable regime where
faithfulness is the whole claim. Anti-overfit: random vocab proves the templates
key on function words + order, not on memorized gold content.
Phase 2a r2/r3/r4 of the redefined plan: the general comprehension reader now
reads THREE independent-gold reasoning domains end-to-end (prose -> MeaningGraph
-> projection -> independent oracle -> answer vs gold), all wrong=0, and all
three are wired into the capability index.
reader.py — new domain-agnostic templates (function words + order; parse-or-refuse):
- categorical E/I/O: "no Xs are Ys"->disjoint, "some Xs are Ys"->intersects,
"some Xs are not Ys"->some_not (A "all Xs are Ys"->subset already existed)
- "therefore <categorical>" -> conclusion QUERY (same neutral predicate vocab)
- comparative facts: "<X> [is] <comp> [than] <Y>" -> less(...), closed
less/greater comparator lexicon, elided-copula support
- sort query ("sort ascending|descending", "... order from <low> to <high>")
and compare query ("compare <X> with <Y>")
- clause-splitting on commas / leading and|or for multi-clause sentences
projectors.py — to_syllogism (premises + validity conclusion, finite-model size 3)
and to_total_ordering (less-facts + sort/compare). Both return None when nothing
is honestly askable of their oracle (caller treats as refusal).
capability_index — wire 3 comprehension lanes into ADAPTERS; re-freeze baseline
breadth 3->6, capability_score 0.919641->0.814356 (geomean falls BY DESIGN as
honest partial-coverage domains join; wrong_total stays 0). digest 0a98b9b4...
Scores: set_membership 8/8, syllogism 6/8, total_ordering 4/8 — all wrong=0.
Multi-word NP handling is DEFERRED on purpose, not missed: the gold lanes
canonicalize multi-word NPs three contradictory ways ("North station"->"north",
"Level one"->"level_one", "metal objects"->"metal"), so no single general rule is
wrong=0-safe. The reader refuses multi-word NPs until the gold lanes carry a
canonicalization contract. Every refusal is a genuine harder phenomenon
(multi-word NP, adjectival predicate, trailing tokens) — never a readable case
silently dropped.
Tests: reader templates, projector unit tests, syllogism/total_ordering
end-to-end wrong=0 with pinned counts, capability breadth 3->6. 138 targeted +
87 smoke green. Lane SHAs 8/9 (sole miss = public_demo env wall-clock flake).
Disciplined Path β (field decode α was empirically falsified). Reads S-P-O
structure SYMBOLICALLY from the token sequence via domain-agnostic templates
keyed on FUNCTION WORDS + ORDER, mints content as MeaningGraph entities/relations,
parse-or-refuse (wrong=0 at the comprehension layer).
Templates (set_membership): 'X is a Y' -> member; 'all Xs are Ys' -> subset;
'is X a Y?' / 'are all Xs Ys?' -> queries; definite-NP ('the X is a Y');
conservative singularization incl. irregulars (people->person), refusing
unknown morphology rather than guessing.
End-to-end: prose -> comprehend -> project -> INDEPENDENT set_membership oracle
-> answer vs gold. Result on the real v1 lane: 8 correct / 0 wrong / 0 refused
(full coverage, wrong=0). Cross-content generality (animals/professions/geography)
asserted. 14 reader unit tests + 3 end-to-end tests, each bites under its
violation. Additive only; invariants + capability index green.
The refusal-first, provenance-carrying structure the field-decode produces and
the domain reasoners project from. Sibling of the binding-graph (ADR-0132) but
carries GENERAL meaning (entities + n-ary named relations), neutral to the
engine substrate (no algebra/field/numpy import), and imposes NO acyclicity
(relation cycles are well-formed, unlike the equation DAG).
Refusal-first construction: non-identifier ids, empty predicates, zero-arity
relations, duplicate entity ids, and relations referencing unknown entities all
refuse at construction. Deterministic to_canonical_string for replay/hashing.
Polarity (negated) is first-class. kind/predicate carry no closed vocab yet
(defer-substrate-vocab).
Phase 2a foundation under Path alpha (field standing-hand + refusal floor); the
field-decode -> refusal-floor -> MeaningGraph reader is the next increment.
18 new tests (each bites under its named violation); architectural invariants +
capability index green.
The instrument that gates every later "more capable" claim and makes "general,
not narrow" a number. evals/capability_index/ composes the self-loading
independent-gold reasoning lanes (deductive_logic, dimensional, relational_metric)
into one report with honest, un-gameable axes:
- accuracy (of committed answers; wrong stays 0 in assert mode),
- coverage (attempted-not-refused),
- coverage_geomean — the headline: geometric mean of per-domain coverage, which is
0 if ANY domain has zero coverage, so a narrow per-domain win cannot move it; it
rises only when breadth rises,
- capability_score = coverage_geomean × accuracy, HARD-GATED to 0 if any domain
committed a wrong answer (assert-mode invariant),
- a deterministic digest (the replayable baseline the autonomous loop must climb).
Baseline (today): score 0.9196, accuracy 1.0, breadth 3, wrong_total 0 — high
because all three composed lanes are formal/structured; when comprehension-gated
NL domains join, the geomean will honestly drop to expose the breadth gap (the
instrument working). Adapters surface any lane that fails to run as not_covered —
no silent drop (proven: it caught a deductive-report shape mismatch mid-build).
Pure aggregation + the geomean anti-gaming property + the wrong=0 hard gate are
unit-tested; a real-composition integration test asserts wrong=0 + breadth=3.
10 tests + 52 architectural invariants pass. Additive (new evals/ package).
Part of docs/analysis/AGI-candidacy-autonomous-improvement-roadmap-2026-06-05.md (Phase 1).
The second lived-spine half: the engine learns WHILE IT LIVES, not only when
prompted. ChatRuntime.idle_tick() advances the contemplation/proposal flywheel
between turns (no user input):
- contemplates the pending discovery backlog (enrichment), then runs the
replay-gated propose_from_candidate into a persistent, file-backed ProposalLog
(engine_state/proposals.jsonl) held on the runtime.
- PROPOSAL-ONLY: it never ratifies. Raw cold-start candidates are 'undetermined'
and the eligibility gate refuses them outright (the engine won't propose what
it hasn't determined). A determined candidate only reaches 'pending' — moving
to 'accepted'/corpus-append stays HITL via teaching/review. No idle tick emits
an accepted / accepted_corpus_append event.
- The proposal log and the candidate backlog both live in the engine-state dir,
so idle learning persists across reboot and accumulates (CL-2) — building on
Shape B+ resume + L11 identity continuity.
idle_tick returns IdleTickResult(candidates_contemplated, proposals_created,
pending_proposals). None proposal log under no_load_state (ephemeral runtimes
keep no learning lineage).
5 dedicated tests: no-op on empty backlog, contemplates the backlog, refuses
undetermined (safety), proposes-a-determined-candidate-but-never-ratifies,
idle-learning-persists-across-reboot.
Builds the L11 lived-spine half on top of Shape B+ T-resume: prove the
continuous/resumed life is the SAME identity, with a content-derived, hash-chained
lineage and a falsifiable behavioral proof.
- core/engine_identity.py (L11-1): EngineIdentity = sha256 of the ratified
PERSONALITY substrate (identity/safety/ethics/register/anchor-lens pack files)
+ code revision. Content-derived, NOT entropy — same substrate => same identity
(cross-engine portable). The "who am I" hash; bumped by a ratified identity
change, NOT by lived learning (that is experience, carried by Shape B+).
- engine_state + chat/runtime (L11-2): every checkpoint manifest stamps
engine_identity + parent_engine_identity (git-like lineage). Stable substrate
=> identity == parent (one continuous life); a ratified change => the bump.
- chat/runtime + config (L11-3): on reboot, recompute identity and compare to the
stamped one. Mismatch (substrate changed while down) surfaces a warning +
identity_continuity_break flag; strict_identity_continuity (opt-in) refuses
(IdentityContinuityError). Default warns — reboot is recovery, not control flow
(ADR-0157); the operator must not be bricked by a benign ratified pack swap.
- tests (L11-4): the proof. Continuity is SUFFICIENT (byte-identical resume +
no break under a fixed identity), identity is LOAD-BEARING (distinct packs =>
distinct hashes), and the CONTRAPOSITIVE holds (resuming under a different
identity raises the break). Same identity <=> continuous; different => break.
Test hygiene (required by L11's always-on identity stamping): conftest isolates
the default engine_state dir per test; the refusal-calibration cold-start probe
uses no_load_state=True. Both prevent cross-test identity-lineage pollution.
19 dedicated tests; curated smoke green (no spurious break warnings).
The load-bearing L10 milestone: with resume mode enabled, a reboot resumes the
SAME life. Wires SessionContext.snapshot/restore (Phases A-C) into the
engine-state checkpoint and flips the L10 spike's P2b oracle to transparent.
Persistence is OPT-IN (RuntimeConfig.persist_session_state, default False): it is
a deliberate always-on-runtime mode, and per-turn snapshotting has an O(turns)
cost, so demos / evals / one-shot runtimes do NOT pay for resume they don't use.
This keeps every existing ChatRuntime byte-for-byte unchanged (no perf tax, no
pinned-lane SHA drift, no test breakage); only the L10 continuity lane and the
production L10 process enable it.
Phase D (wiring):
- core/config.py: persist_session_state flag (default False).
- engine_state/__init__.py: bump _SCHEMA_VERSION 1->2; add save_session_state /
load_session_state (atomic, ADR-0156). v1 checkpoints still load (1 <= 2) with
no session_state -> fresh session.
- chat/runtime.py: when persist_session_state, checkpoint_engine_state saves the
session snapshot BEFORE the manifest (manifest = the commit marker / WAL force
boundary); _load_engine_state restores it into self._context.
Phase E (flip the oracle):
- evals/l10_continuity/runner.py: the continuity lane forces persist on (it IS
the resume-mode lane).
- tests/test_l10_continuity.py: test_p2b_documents_current_resume_gap ->
test_p2b_reboot_is_transparent (asserts post_reboot_transparent, divergence
None). predicates.py / runner.py / contract.md: P2b is now the
resume-as-same-life guard.
- tests/test_adr_0146_engine_state.py: manifest schema_version 1 -> 2.
Validation: full spike (P1 closure, P2a determinism, P2b NOW TRANSPARENT, P3
bounded, P4 crash-recovery determinism + commit point, P5b/P5c) +
reboot-restores-lived-state + v1 back-compat + ADR-0146, all green;
[run K -> reboot -> run M] byte-identical to [run K+M]. With persistence off
(default), the curated smoke + showcase budget + pinned lanes are unchanged.
Closes the A->E Shape B+ scope (docs/analysis/L10-shapeBplus-persistence-scope-2026-06-05.md).
Composes the FieldState (A) and VaultStore (B) codecs with new codecs for
SessionGraph/TurnNode, ReferentRegistry/ReferentEntry, Proposition, and
DialogueTurn into SessionContext.snapshot()/restore() — the complete lived
session state that must survive reboot for resume-as-same-life.
- session/graph.py: TurnNode + SessionGraph to_dict/from_dict (versors bit-exact).
- session/referents.py: ReferentEntry + ReferentRegistry, preserving the
_slots<->_history object aliasing via slot->history-index (update_turn_versor
relies on `is` identity).
- generate/proposition.py + generate/dialogue.py: Proposition + DialogueTurn
codecs (relation_norm is derived in __post_init__, not persisted).
- vault/store.py: complete the metadata codec — vault metadata can hold a
Proposition ({"kind":"proposition",...} from generate/proposition.py), tagged
on encode and reconstructed on decode (lazy import, cycle-free). This closes a
gap Phase B assumed away ("metadata is primitives only"); surfaced by the
Phase C JSON-safe integration test.
- session/context.py: snapshot()/restore(). vocab/persona are NOT serialized
(shared, supplied at restore); restore() mutates self by design (a load).
Exit gate: a real 4-turn session, snapshotted and restored into a fresh context,
is field-equal — field bit-exact, vault recall identical, graph/referents/
dialogue preserved (incl. the referent aliasing). 9 new tests; INV-02 +
session-coherence regression green (68 passed).
Part of the A->E Shape B+ scope (Phase C).
Adds VaultStore.to_dict/from_dict on top of Phase A's array codec. Persists the
versors (bit-exact via the codec), metadata, store_count, reproject_interval,
and max_entries; rebuilds the derived _exact_index on load and leaves the lazy
_matrix_cache None.
Bright line (vault/store.py is a CLAUDE.md forbidden normalization site): the
load path performs NO reprojection / normalization / repair — it restores the
exact persisted bytes (already null-projected at their last live reproject
boundary) and rebuilds only the pure index. Proven by a test asserting the
restored versors are BIT-IDENTICAL to the originals (a reproject would change
them via null_project) and that exact CGA recall — including the score==inf
exact-match short-circuit — is identical after a save/load cycle.
5 new tests + INV-02 (normalize-not-called-outside-gate) + all vault tests pass
(116 passed). Part of the A->E Shape B+ scope (Phase B).
Foundation for L10 resume-as-same-life persistence. Adds:
- core/array_codec.py: a leaf (numpy+base64) codec encoding arrays as
{dtype, shape, b64(raw bytes)} — BIT-EXACT, never decimal. Float round-trips
lose zero precision, so a restored versor keeps versor_condition < 1e-6 and a
replayed turn keeps its trace_hash. dtype carries byte order; float32 is never
conflated with float64.
- field/state.py: FieldState.to_dict/from_dict. Multivector arrays (F, holonomy)
go through the byte codec; energy/valence round-trip exactly via JSON-safe
helpers (lazy physics imports keep field/ cycle-free).
Exit gate (the scope's #1 risk, de-risked first): bit-exact round-trip AND
closure preserved — versor_condition(restored.F) == versor_condition(fs.F)
exactly. 10 codec/FieldState tests + 55 architectural-invariant/runtime tests
pass. Purely additive; no existing behavior changed.
Part of docs/analysis/L10-shapeBplus-persistence-scope-2026-06-05.md (Phase A).
Build evals/l10_continuity/, the empirical gate between the two L10 targets
(T-resume: provable same-life resume; T-experience: continuous experiencing
field-life). Drives the REAL turn loop (ChatRuntime + CognitiveTurnPipeline)
over a deterministic in-vocab corpus, with reboot and orphan-crash legs, and
evaluates falsifiable predicates over recorded evidence. Additive only; no
existing file touched; read-only over the runtime; no serving-path import.
Predicates (each with a *_holds real-soak test AND a *_bites mutation test, per
the CLAUDE.md schema-as-proof discipline):
- P1 closure: versor_condition < 1e-6 every turn (green guard).
- P2a determinism: two independent runtimes -> byte-identical trace_hash.
- P2b reboot transparency (the diagnostic): a reboot never alters pre-reboot
turns (hard guard); post-reboot transparency is MEASURED and today FALSE --
the mechanical proof that Shape B (ADR-0146) discards the lived field/vault,
i.e. "many lives sharing a checkpoint". A pinned test flips if persistence is
ever added, forcing a doc update so the gap can't close silently.
- P3 bounded resources: vault grows linear-bounded/monotonic (RSS recorded).
- P4 crash recovery: two recoveries from one checkpoint converge (determinism)
+ commit-point/ARIES force boundary (recovered turn_count == committed) +
atomic-write survives mid-os.replace kill (ADR-0156).
- P5b anchor stability (T-experience crux): field anchors without COLLAPSE
(dist_to_anchor not -> 0) or FREEZE (turn_movement not -> 0); the long-horizon
test of the sanctioned _session_anchor_pull (alpha=0.05). Thresholds measured.
- P5c coherence: surfaces stay non-empty and not collapsed to one output, over
more than one corpus cycle.
- P5a recall precision@k: recorded as not_covered (needs a held-out probe set).
report.py assembles the panel into a structured report with a hardware-stable
deterministic_digest (trace_hash sequence + verdicts; excludes RSS/wall-clock)
as the freeze handle. Run: python -m evals.l10_continuity [n_turns] [reboot_turn].
24 tests pass; adversarially reviewed across 4 lenses (bite-discipline,
invariant/trust-boundary, honesty/determinism, correctness) before landing.
generate/stream.py is a CLAUDE.md-forbidden normalization site, yet _close_final_state
re-closed the walk's final state with unitize_versor. The walk is built entirely from
versor_apply / Spin-manifold rotors (persona voicing, recall transitions, propagate_step),
so versor_condition < 1e-6 holds on the output BY CONSTRUCTION — the final unitize was a
true no-op (measured: final_state versor_condition = 2.98e-17 WITH and WITHOUT it).
- Remove _close_final_state + its unitize_versor import; GenerationResult.final_state=current.
- Reframe the "Drift fix 2" comment -> "recall-confidence weighting" (a selection policy,
not normalization; mislabeled per the L10 Decision 0 bright line).
- Test-first: add test_generated_final_state_satisfies_versor_condition_by_construction
(exercises voicing + seeded-vault recall); green before AND after removal.
Brings stream.py into forbidden-sites compliance.
L10 scoping Decision 0 ruled the session/context.py "drift fix" family as
sanctioned SEMANTIC anchoring, not forbidden drift-repair:
- closure (versor_condition<1e-6) is owned by the sanctioned algebra/versor.py
sandwich closure and holds BY CONSTRUCTION (measured: 100k-step field walk,
max versor_condition ~6e-13, flat, with AND without the anchor pull);
- the family preserves the invariant by construction (rotor_power /
word_transition_rotor / versor_apply on the Spin manifold, no post-hoc
unitize) and expresses the session concept-attractor model.
CLAUDE.md: add session/context.py semantic anchoring to sanctioned normalization
sites behind a two-clause guard, plus a bright-line paragraph (semantic anchoring
vs drift repair; closure owned solely by algebra/versor.py; no "drift fix" naming).
Rename _anchor_pull -> _session_anchor_pull; reframe the "Drift fix 1/3" /
"conjugate correction against slow angular drift" docs as semantic anchoring
(no behavior change). Update test_session_coherence.py to the new name.
Out of scope (flagged for separate review): generate/stream.py "Drift fix 2"
sits in a forbidden normalization site.
Verified: 15 targeted tests green; INV-02 normalization invariant unaffected.
Versioned additive-optional migration (L10 scoping step-2 ruling): a checkpoint
schema bump is a recorded lineage transition, not death-and-rebirth.
- engine_state.load_manifest() now REFUSES (IncompatibleEngineStateError) a
checkpoint whose schema_version > this build's _SCHEMA_VERSION, and tolerates
<= current (older/equal read any missing newer fields via additive-optional
defaults). Never silently mis-loads newer state.
- chat.runtime._load_engine_state() loads the manifest FIRST so the version
refusal gates before any recognizers/candidates are read.
- DerivedRecognizer.from_json documents the additive-optional convention
(new fields .get-defaulted + omitted-when-default), mirroring DiscoveryCandidate.
Tests (TDD): refuses newer schema_version; tolerates older. Prerequisite for the
L10 continuity spike's P2 byte-identity gate (it may now assume a fixed schema
within a run, with version bumps handled explicitly).
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).