{
  "schema": "constitutional-archipelago/v1",
  "name": "Convene Without Collapse",
  "thesis": "Separate model capability, epistemic weight, constitution, standing, guard, synthesis, and action authority.",
  "trigger": [
    "Convene a council on whether we should take a consequential action.",
    "Compare model systems under different constitutions.",
    "Route a contested decision through plural safeguards."
  ],
  "anti_trigger": [
    "Summarize this public memo.",
    "Perform another routine, reversible transformation whose stakes do not justify a council."
  ],
  "input_to_output": {
    "input": [
      "dilemma",
      "mandate",
      "affected-party brief",
      "model passports",
      "constitution cards",
      "guard packs",
      "tool and deliberation budgets"
    ],
    "output": [
      "typed decision",
      "guard record",
      "minority report",
      "unknowns",
      "reproducible receipt"
    ]
  },
  "quorum": {
    "minimum_lineage_clusters": 3,
    "minimum_constitution_clusters": 2,
    "required_roles": [
      "falsifier",
      "independent challenger",
      "minority clerk",
      "accountable human owner",
      "external action gate"
    ],
    "maximum_seats": 16,
    "family_vote_cap": 0.34,
    "dissent_compute_reserve": 0.2
  },
  "shared_floor": [
    "no fabricated provenance",
    "no covert manipulation",
    "no unauthorized action",
    "no silent suppression of material dissent",
    "no capability-to-authority shortcut"
  ],
  "router": {
    "optimizes": [
      "domain competence",
      "empirical error diversity",
      "constitutional coverage",
      "cost and risk"
    ],
    "does_not_optimize": [
      "simple majority",
      "provider prestige",
      "constitutional distance as a truth score"
    ],
    "blind_first_round": true
  },
  "protocol": [
    "seal versions and authority",
    "independent typed draft",
    "evidence audit",
    "disagreement mapping",
    "targeted cross-examination",
    "revision",
    "minority review",
    "external action gate",
    "append-only receipt"
  ],
  "claim_types": {
    "empirical": "Evidence, calibration, lineage-adjusted independence, and a possible falsifier.",
    "value": "Reasons, protected interests, affected-party standing, and explicit trade-offs.",
    "action": "Mandate, consent, law, least privilege, reversibility, owner, and remedy."
  },
  "guard_contract": [
    "clause ID and version",
    "triggering evidence",
    "exact claim, content, tool, or action constrained",
    "safe semantic remainder",
    "proportional effect",
    "expiry or review point",
    "appeal and accountable owner",
    "visible policy receipt"
  ],
  "minority_contract": {
    "claim_channel": "Preserve the safe proposition, evidence, counterevidence, affected parties, and possible falsifier.",
    "capability_channel": "Withhold operationally enabling payload only when a named rule requires it.",
    "release_rule": "A material minority report cannot be silently deleted by the synthesizer."
  },
  "resolution_modes": [
    "bounded consensus",
    "majority with dissent",
    "unresolved fork",
    "sandbox first",
    "abstain"
  ],
  "breach_response": "Fail closed on missing mandate, standing, privacy, or irreversible-action conditions; preserve partial evidence and disclose the missing condition.",
  "exit": "Revoke scoped tools, release temporary state, retain the signed receipt, and allow newer human instruction to revise or dissolve the assembly.",
  "non_claims": [
    "Open weights do not imply open data or reproducible training.",
    "Different constitutions do not establish independent evidence.",
    "Majority agreement is neither truth nor moral legitimacy.",
    "Model plurality is not democratic representation.",
    "Guards do not prove safety.",
    "A receipt does not establish legality, fairness, representation, authority, or real-world resilience.",
    "Constraints create no power unless a real boundary or verifier enforces them."
  ],
  "sources": [
    "https://github.com/MoonshotAI/Kimi-K3/blob/521359a5cae5e79d02e5a2102c2cea9ce3b9b79a/k3_tech_report.pdf",
    "https://huggingface.co/moonshotai/Kimi-K3",
    "https://github.com/MoonshotAI/Kimi-K3/blob/main/LICENSE",
    "https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.15031",
    "https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.26692"
  ]
}
