A.6.C:9 — Consequences

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Methodology

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Content

Benefits

  • Category mistakes (“contract soup”) become systematically repairable.
  • Commitments become accountable (named roles) and adjudicable (evidence expectations).
  • Boundaries remain evolvable: laws, gates, governance, and evidence can evolve with controlled coupling.

Trade-offs and mitigations

  • Additional authoring effort; mitigated by applying the unpacking only when contract-language appears or when a claim is used for decision or publication.
  • Some stakeholders prefer “one sentence contract”; mitigated by MVPK faces that present curated projections while keeping the underlying claim set coherent.

Last Updated: 2026-06-17 — upstream FPF commit 646b0b9b (github.com/ailev/FPF)