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  "baseline_source_snapshot": "2026-07-08",
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        "current_handling": "Witness split notes identify candidate classes but do not establish an acceptance threshold.",
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        "problem_statement": "What minimum residual, persistence, robustness, and independence qualifies evidence as differential witness?",
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        "problem_statement": "How will existing public documents be annotated as integrity, ontogenic, ambiguous, or differential without rewriting history?",
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        "problem_statement": "How does the architecture distinguish honest authority from captured, drifting, conflicted, or self-serving authority?",
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        "current_handling": "Post-anchor and governance specifications frame parts of the problem but do not close it.",
        "drafting_effect": "must_disclose_in_umbrella",
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        "problem_id": "OP-006",
        "problem_statement": "What fail-closed states apply when the anchor is malicious, compromised, coerced, unavailable, or dead?",
        "required_next_evidence_or_decision": "Anchor-state taxonomy, cryptographic role separation, multi-party recovery, contested mode, successor criteria.",
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        "problem_statement": "How is action handled when anchor intent, prior commitments, safety constraints, and current evidence conflict?",
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        "current_handling": "Witness and ownership surfaces distinguish roles conceptually but no unified key/role map is in Step 2.",
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        "problem_statement": "Which keys/roles authorize a transition, which attest that it occurred, and which review its validity?",
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        "current_handling": "L4 Witness, ARQ, CGAM, and AGL define components; end-to-end enforcement is not demonstrated.",
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        "problem_statement": "How are procedural rules coupled to executable gates, physical/operational consequences, witness records, and correction?",
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        "current_handling": "SER and c architecture provide distinctions; no migration outcome is classified.",
        "drafting_effect": "must_disclose_in_umbrella",
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        "problem_statement": "What remains continuous when the model, context window, routing, or tool set changes?",
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        "current_handling": "Continuity-bundle and SER normative surfaces exist without live conformance cases.",
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        "problem_statement": "Which observable and custody conditions separate resume, replay, archive, fork, and successor?",
        "required_next_evidence_or_decision": "Canonical state-transition taxonomy and fixtures with divergent histories, simultaneous resumes, and partial archives.",
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        "current_handling": "PAMDC specifies risks; no valid succession or re-anchoring result is demonstrated.",
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        "problem_statement": "Can continuity survive loss of the original anchor, and who may authorize succession?",
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        "current_handling": "AMDR/PAMDC specifications exist; operational sensitivity/specificity is unknown.",
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        "problem_statement": "Can the runtime detect stale, distorted, contradictory, over-repeated, or improperly written memory?",
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        "problem_statement": "How is a coherent persistent profile distinguished from continuity-bearing history?",
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        "current_handling": "Step 1 defines a typed model; corpus artefacts provide partial maps and claim ceilings.",
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        "problem_statement": "How are provenance, relevance, independence, temporal applicability, conflict, uncertainty, and authority encoded for each promotion?",
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        "current_claim_ceiling": "Use \"pending independent reproduction\".",
        "current_handling": "No selected artefact has independent execution or anchor replication status.",
        "drafting_effect": "blocks_stronger_claim",
        "priority": "Critical",
        "problem_id": "OP-016",
        "problem_statement": "What counts as independent: another model, another operator, another implementation, another anchor, or another institution?",
        "required_next_evidence_or_decision": "Independence classes, blind inputs, operator separation, reproducible package, evidence custody, negative-result publication.",
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        "current_handling": "No selected artefact is validated by an external party.",
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        "problem_statement": "Which claim is validated, by whom, under what method, and with what conflicts of interest?",
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        "why_load_bearing": "External review, reproduction, audit, standards commentary, and validation are different states."
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        "current_claim_ceiling": "Implemented \u2260 operationally deployed.",
        "current_handling": "SRLM and local witness code/report surfaces show partial implementation only.",
        "drafting_effect": "blocks_operational_claim",
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        "problem_statement": "How is code presence connected to route activation, configuration, persistent state, actual calls, and outcome quality?",
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