I-D Action: draft-watts-scientific-admissibility-evidence-00.txt

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Internet-Draft draft-watts-scientific-admissibility-evidence-00.txt is now
available.

   Title:   Scientific Admissibility Evidence Records for Verifiable Research Provenance
   Author:  Deonte Watts
   Name:    draft-watts-scientific-admissibility-evidence-00.txt
   Pages:   8
   Dates:   2026-09-01

Abstract:

   This document describes a portable JSON evidence-record format for
   representing bounded scientific claims, preregistered procedures,
   admissibility evaluations, provenance artifacts, lifecycle events,
   and cryptographic integrity metadata.  The format is intended to make
   research evidence exchangeable and mechanically checkable without
   treating cryptographic integrity, schema conformance, scientific
   admissibility, valuation, governance, or truth as equivalent
   concepts.

   This document is an individual informational proposal.  It does not
   define a network transport protocol, does not establish scientific
   truth, and does not assign decision authority to automated systems.

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