KEYSTONE
Does the true thing
bear the load?
COSMIC asks: is it true? KEYSTONE asks the next question: the true thing โ does it bear the load of the moment?
floor honesty โ no overclaim, no performance
weigh load ยท weight ยท tempo ยท stewardship ยท frame
posture reject-first โ checks try to kill on fit, not score
ledger every verdict carries an audit hash
Verdict taxonomy
HOLDSBears the load โ ship it.verdict
RETUNETrue, but not yet load-bearing โ fix the fit before it ships.verdict
REFUSEThe frame is wrong, or the honesty floor failed.verdict
ABSTAINCan’t weigh blind โ flag, don’t stamp.verdict
Sealed exemplars โ deterministic verdicts with audit hashes.