{
  "$schema": "https://maksim.sh/knowledge/schemas/evidence.schema.json",
  "id": "https://maksim.sh/knowledge/evidence/index.json",
  "type": "EvidenceIndex",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "updated": "2026-08-14",
  "interpretation": [
    "An implementation link demonstrates that a mechanism exists; it does not prove that every surrounding claim is correct.",
    "Prototype means the architecture or contract is implemented with material simplifications.",
    "Experimental means the mechanism is implemented but its policy, thresholds, or operating assumptions remain subject to evaluation.",
    "Research means the artifact is a hypothesis, framework, or proposed test—not an established fact."
  ],
  "claims": [
    {
      "id": "freedom-edge-method",
      "label": "research",
      "claim": "Freedom and Edge describe a method for escaping false binaries, exposing governing lenses, preserving useful contradiction, and deriving a discriminating next probe.",
      "evidence": [
        {
          "title": "Freedom Protocol",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-protocols/blob/main/FREEDOM.md",
          "kind": "source-framework"
        },
        {
          "title": "Friction Point Framework",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-protocols/blob/main/FRICTION_POINT_FRAMEWORK.md",
          "kind": "source-framework"
        }
      ],
      "qualification": "The public protocol contracts are operational distillations. They intentionally exclude unsupported mathematical, psychological, anti-safety, and prompt-activation claims from the source material."
    },
    {
      "id": "temporal-semantic-memory",
      "label": "implemented",
      "claim": "Gravitas implements append-only assertions and retractions, transaction time, validity intervals, as-of queries, provenance, corroboration, contradiction, decay, and anomaly reporting.",
      "evidence": [
        {
          "title": "Gravitas transaction and temporal query implementation",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-gravitas/blob/main/src/gravita.ts",
          "kind": "source-code"
        },
        {
          "title": "Gravitas weighting implementation",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-gravitas/blob/main/src/weight.ts",
          "kind": "source-code"
        }
      ],
      "qualification": "Influence weights, decay, phase boundaries, and anomaly thresholds are policy heuristics. They must not be interpreted as objective truth probabilities."
    },
    {
      "id": "append-only-evidence-ladder",
      "label": "implemented",
      "claim": "The Evidence Service records an append-only audit ladder spanning query, decomposition, model execution, consensus, verification, and conclusion.",
      "evidence": [
        {
          "title": "Nexus Evidence Service",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-evidence-service",
          "kind": "repository"
        },
        {
          "title": "Evidence routes",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-evidence-service/blob/main/src/routes/evidence.ts",
          "kind": "source-code"
        }
      ],
      "qualification": "The ladder preserves recorded transformations. It does not independently establish the correctness of evidence supplied to it."
    },
    {
      "id": "multi-model-convergence",
      "label": "prototype",
      "claim": "The Convergence Service fans requests out to multiple model providers, records evidence, invokes consensus analysis, and returns structured pipeline output.",
      "evidence": [
        {
          "title": "Nexus Convergence Service",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-convergence-service",
          "kind": "repository"
        },
        {
          "title": "Convergence route",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-convergence-service/blob/main/src/routes/converge.ts",
          "kind": "source-code"
        }
      ],
      "qualification": "The current final-answer path joins successful model responses rather than synthesizing a new answer, and some evidence-write failures are non-fatal."
    },
    {
      "id": "consensus-analysis",
      "label": "prototype",
      "claim": "The Consensus Service computes cross-response similarity, inversion indicators, agreement scores, and candidate agreed or disputed claims.",
      "evidence": [
        {
          "title": "Consensus implementation",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-consensus-service/blob/main/src/lib/consensus.ts",
          "kind": "source-code"
        }
      ],
      "qualification": "The implementation uses bag-of-words term frequency cosine, sentence overlap, and regular-expression inversion rules. It is not semantic verification and must not be called a truth engine."
    },
    {
      "id": "reasoning-provenance-graph",
      "label": "prototype",
      "claim": "The Reasoning Graph captures interaction artifacts, chunks content, computes similarity edges, and renders a D3 graph of candidate influence relationships.",
      "evidence": [
        {
          "title": "Nexus Reasoning Graph",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-reasoning-graph",
          "kind": "repository"
        },
        {
          "title": "Influence calculation",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-reasoning-graph/blob/main/service/src/influence.ts",
          "kind": "source-code"
        }
      ],
      "qualification": "An edge represents semantic similarity to a later synthesis. It is candidate influence, not causal proof and not access to private model reasoning."
    },
    {
      "id": "governed-runtime-modification",
      "label": "prototype",
      "claim": "The Clojure harness supports runtime tool replacement, modification logging, rollback, nREPL, and MCP-oriented composition.",
      "evidence": [
        {
          "title": "Nexus Clojure harness",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-clojure",
          "kind": "repository"
        },
        {
          "title": "Self-modification implementation",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-clojure/blob/main/src/nexus/self_modify.clj",
          "kind": "source-code"
        }
      ],
      "qualification": "Native evaluation is currently unsandboxed. The public protocol therefore requires validation, tests, restricted authority, and rollback before activation."
    },
    {
      "id": "agent-runtime",
      "label": "implemented",
      "claim": "Soul Core implements a Rust agent runtime with steerable loops, context management, permissions, budgets, tools, MCP, persistence, memory, snapshots, subagents, and virtual execution interfaces.",
      "evidence": [
        {
          "title": "Soul Core",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-soul-core",
          "kind": "repository"
        },
        {
          "title": "Agent loop",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-soul-core/tree/main/src/agent",
          "kind": "source-code"
        },
        {
          "title": "Permission system",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-soul-core/tree/main/src/permission",
          "kind": "source-code"
        }
      ],
      "qualification": "The public knowledge corpus endorses the architectural patterns documented here, not every provider-specific or experimental behavior in the runtime."
    },
    {
      "id": "invariant-topology-research",
      "label": "research",
      "claim": "Nexus research proposes evaluating semantic robustness by defining invariants, applying lawful and adversarial transformations, and measuring where behavior changes.",
      "evidence": [
        {
          "title": "Geometry of Language",
          "url": "https://github.com/Gonzih/nexus-research/blob/main/geometry/geometry-of-language.md",
          "kind": "research-note"
        }
      ],
      "qualification": "Geometric language is a modeling frame. Latent semantic regions, topological equivalence, and related analogies remain hypotheses unless established by an explicit experiment."
    }
  ],
  "withheld_sources": [
    {
      "category": "execution-capture implementation evidence",
      "status": "withheld",
      "reason": "Not included in the public evidence index until source hygiene is complete."
    },
    {
      "category": "private optimization experiments",
      "status": "withheld",
      "reason": "Private research is not part of the public machine-readable corpus."
    }
  ]
}
