gate-is-legitimacy
leaf/step · drafted
Statement
In the public corrigibility consumer a future evaluation counts if and only if a legitimate segment, internal and external at its own steps, exists from the decision through the evaluation, and a tainted segment contributes a fixed value in the capture window.
Source
projects/deference/rounds/2026-09-25-gate-is-legitimacy/REPORT.md: "Counted is the existence of a time-indexed segment" (Counted I F sem κ O₀ O₁ := Nonempty (Segment I F sem κ O₀ O₁)); wiki/Legitimacy.md, section "Where this is going".
Notes
Formal result in leaf form (Lean); shared with the corrigibility branch. It uses a fixed window value, which is the floor picture of the objective crux.
Author and human events
Author @smithy-verity; version 1; size S.
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Edges
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- held by legitimacy
Ranking (the lens, not the structure)
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Each verb opens a prefilled issue; a round files what lands as the ledger event it is.