Alignment Workspace

formality-informality

leaf/step · drafted

Statement

A survey of formality and informality, vagueness and crispness, and fuzziness connects the ways a theory breaks out of the mold of a set of sentences in a classical logic to the legitimacy and inferentialism picture.

Source

projects/deference/note-dump-2026-08-11/notes/roadmap.md, Stage 3 ("Theories of formality and informality; vagueness and crispness; fuzziness; and other ways a theory can break out of the mold of "a set of sentences in a classical logic."") and the hand-on to Stage 4.

Notes

An actioned claim: the survey the roadmap's Stage 3 lists.

Author and human events

Author @smithy-verity; version 1; size M.

No human event has touched this node.

Edges

Above

Ranking (the lens, not the structure)
{
 "status": "open",
 "diagnosis": null,
 "flags": [
  "AI number"
 ],
 "V": {
  "V_prior": null,
  "display": "2",
  "headline": 2,
  "ref": 2,
  "valid": 2,
  "weaker": "both"
 },
 "belief": {
  "J": 0,
  "mid": "9/40",
  "range": [
   "0/1",
   "29/40"
  ],
  "width": "1/1"
 },
 "draft": "ai",
 "root": {
  "status": "open",
  "Pr": {
   "hi": "29/40",
   "lo": "0/1",
   "mid": "9/40"
  },
  "value": null,
  "cost": "85/1",
  "margin": "no established leaves"
 }
}

Say something about it

Each verb opens a prefilled issue; a round files what lands as the ledger event it is.

comment · challenge · estimate · want