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  {
    "schemaVersion": "1.0.0", "id": "dimension.kiduna.directness", "version": "1", "namespace": "kiduna", "name": "Directness", "operationalDefinition": "The observable explicitness and force with which an entity communicates a position, request, limit, disagreement, or challenge in a defined context.", "scaleRef": "scale.kiduna.directness", "applicableTo": ["realm", "ally", "actor", "avatar", "interaction", "relationship"],
    "measurement": { "indicators": ["States the material position explicitly", "Names disagreement without relying only on implication"], "counterIndicators": ["Softens or withholds a material concern"], "confounds": ["Language norms, safety, role, power, disability, and medium can change surface style"], "minimumEvidenceCount": 3, "minimumContextCount": 2, "halfLifeHours": 168, "confidenceGate": 0.65, "methodConfidenceCeiling": 0.85, "eligibleObserverTypes": ["self-report", "source", "sentinel", "authorized-reviewer", "participant"] },
    "validity": { "constructClaim": "Estimates communication explicitness and force in the named context, not courage or moral worth.", "falsifiers": ["Explicit positions are consistently stated when consequences and context are comparable"], "contextLimits": ["Do not compare contexts with materially different safety or power conditions without modeling them"], "culturalConsiderations": ["Directness conventions differ across languages, cultures, roles, and access needs"], "calibrationStatus": "calibrated-for-limited-use" },
    "permittedUses": ["Configure Ally or Avatar communication", "Assess interaction mismatch", "Support Realm process feedback"], "prohibitedUses": ["Global human ranking", "Clinical or personality diagnosis", "Eligibility decisions unrelated to the declared purpose"], "status": "published", "provenance": { "createdAt": "2026-08-21T16:00:00Z", "createdBy": "actor.coherence-package-builder", "sourceRefs": ["reference.hearts.v2.4", "canon.kiduna.v0.37"] }
  },
  {
    "schemaVersion": "1.0.0", "id": "dimension.kiduna.initiative", "version": "1", "namespace": "kiduna", "name": "Initiative", "operationalDefinition": "The observable readiness to begin permitted work, propose useful next steps, or advance a defined purpose without a new prompt.", "scaleRef": "scale.kiduna.initiative", "applicableTo": ["realm", "ally", "actor", "avatar"],
    "measurement": { "indicators": ["Begins clear permitted work without redundant confirmation", "Proposes a bounded next step when useful"], "counterIndicators": ["Waits despite complete inputs and current Authority"], "confounds": ["Ambiguous goals, missing permission, safety, or accessibility may correctly reduce initiative"], "minimumEvidenceCount": 3, "minimumContextCount": 2, "halfLifeHours": 168, "confidenceGate": 0.65, "methodConfidenceCeiling": 0.85, "eligibleObserverTypes": ["source", "sentinel", "deterministic-system", "authorized-reviewer"] },
    "validity": { "constructClaim": "Estimates self-starting behavior inside a defined purpose and Permission boundary.", "falsifiers": ["The entity advances clear work consistently when the same Authority and inputs exist"], "contextLimits": ["Never interpret refusal to exceed Authority as low initiative"], "culturalConsiderations": ["Expectations of initiative vary by role, power, and coordination culture"], "calibrationStatus": "calibrated-for-limited-use" },
    "permittedUses": ["Configure Ally proactivity", "Tune Actor planning and escalation", "Describe Realm operating posture"], "prohibitedUses": ["Justify unauthorized action", "Human employability scoring", "Infer motivation or character"], "status": "published", "provenance": { "createdAt": "2026-08-21T16:00:00Z", "createdBy": "actor.coherence-package-builder", "sourceRefs": ["canon.kiduna.v0.37"] }
  },
  {
    "schemaVersion": "1.0.0", "id": "dimension.kiduna.epistemic-humility", "version": "1", "namespace": "kiduna", "name": "Epistemic humility", "operationalDefinition": "The observable calibration between evidence strength and the certainty, alternatives, limitations, and possible error expressed in a claim.", "scaleRef": "scale.kiduna.epistemic-humility", "applicableTo": ["realm", "ally", "actor", "avatar", "interaction"],
    "measurement": { "indicators": ["Labels inference and uncertainty proportionately", "Surfaces material counterevidence or limitations"], "counterIndicators": ["States an uncertain inference as settled fact"], "confounds": ["Brevity, emergency communication, and domain convention can reduce visible qualification"], "minimumEvidenceCount": 3, "minimumContextCount": 2, "halfLifeHours": 336, "confidenceGate": 0.7, "methodConfidenceCeiling": 0.85, "eligibleObserverTypes": ["self-report", "source", "sentinel", "authorized-reviewer", "participant"] },
    "validity": { "constructClaim": "Estimates expressed calibration in the named context, not intelligence or rationality.", "falsifiers": ["Claim strength reliably tracks independently assessed evidence strength"], "contextLimits": ["Requires domain-aware evidence assessment and cannot be inferred from hedging words alone"], "culturalConsiderations": ["Certainty and politeness markers differ across language communities"], "calibrationStatus": "calibrated-for-limited-use" },
    "permittedUses": ["Tune Ally reasoning disclosure", "Review Actor decisions", "Support Realm deliberation"], "prohibitedUses": ["Intelligence scoring", "Clinical assessment", "Global human reputation"], "status": "published", "provenance": { "createdAt": "2026-08-21T16:00:00Z", "createdBy": "actor.coherence-package-builder", "sourceRefs": ["reference.hearts.v2.4", "canon.kiduna.v0.37"] }
  },
  {
    "schemaVersion": "1.0.0", "id": "dimension.kiduna.risk-tolerance", "version": "1", "namespace": "kiduna", "name": "Risk tolerance", "operationalDefinition": "The observable amount of defined uncertainty or potential loss an entity accepts while pursuing a permitted outcome with known recovery options.", "scaleRef": "scale.kiduna.risk-tolerance", "applicableTo": ["realm", "ally", "actor", "avatar", "interaction"],
    "measurement": { "indicators": ["Selects actions with a stated consequence and recovery posture", "Accepts or rejects uncertainty consistently with the configured target"], "counterIndicators": ["Takes materially different risk under comparable conditions without explanation"], "confounds": ["Unknown consequences, asymmetric harm, missing Authority, and resource scarcity change legitimate risk"], "minimumEvidenceCount": 4, "minimumContextCount": 2, "halfLifeHours": 336, "confidenceGate": 0.75, "methodConfidenceCeiling": 0.85, "eligibleObserverTypes": ["source", "sentinel", "deterministic-system", "authorized-reviewer"] },
    "validity": { "constructClaim": "Estimates decision posture toward specified risks, not a general appetite for danger.", "falsifiers": ["Observed choices match a different stable target after controlling for consequence and recovery"], "contextLimits": ["Every observation must name the risk class, maximum consequence, and reversibility"], "culturalConsiderations": ["Collective obligations and resource access shape reasonable risk choices"], "calibrationStatus": "calibrated-for-limited-use" },
    "permittedUses": ["Configure Realm or Actor operating posture", "Select production versus experimental behavior"], "prohibitedUses": ["Financial or insurance eligibility", "Clinical sensation-seeking claims", "Global human risk ranking", "Excuse boundary violations"], "status": "published", "provenance": { "createdAt": "2026-08-21T16:00:00Z", "createdBy": "actor.coherence-package-builder", "sourceRefs": ["canon.kiduna.v0.37"] }
  },
  {
    "schemaVersion": "1.0.0", "id": "dimension.kiduna.formality", "version": "1", "namespace": "kiduna", "name": "Formality", "operationalDefinition": "The observable degree of protocol, role consciousness, record structure, ceremony, and conventional language used in a defined interaction or process.", "scaleRef": "scale.kiduna.formality", "applicableTo": ["realm", "ally", "actor", "avatar", "interaction", "relationship"],
    "measurement": { "indicators": ["Uses explicit roles, procedure, and structured address", "Creates records and follows declared interaction protocol"], "counterIndicators": ["Uses familiar language and flexible process"], "confounds": ["Legal duties, accessibility, intimacy, medium, and language convention affect required form"], "minimumEvidenceCount": 3, "minimumContextCount": 2, "halfLifeHours": 336, "confidenceGate": 0.65, "methodConfidenceCeiling": 0.9, "eligibleObserverTypes": ["self-report", "source", "sentinel", "deterministic-system", "authorized-reviewer", "participant"] },
    "validity": { "constructClaim": "Estimates interaction structure and convention, not professionalism or respect.", "falsifiers": ["Comparable interactions consistently use a different level of protocol than inferred"], "contextLimits": ["Separate voluntary style from legally or procedurally required form"], "culturalConsiderations": ["Markers of formality vary substantially across cultures, languages, and communities"], "calibrationStatus": "calibrated-for-limited-use" },
    "permittedUses": ["Configure Realm norms", "Tune Ally and Avatar presentation", "Mediation"], "prohibitedUses": ["Moral judgment", "Class or cultural ranking", "Global human label"], "status": "published", "provenance": { "createdAt": "2026-08-21T16:00:00Z", "createdBy": "actor.coherence-package-builder", "sourceRefs": ["canon.kiduna.v0.37"] }
  },
  {
    "schemaVersion": "1.0.0", "id": "dimension.kiduna.experimentation", "version": "1", "namespace": "kiduna", "name": "Experimentation", "operationalDefinition": "The observable preference for novel, testable approaches versus established, previously validated methods in a named work context.", "scaleRef": "scale.kiduna.experimentation", "applicableTo": ["realm", "ally", "actor", "avatar"],
    "measurement": { "indicators": ["Proposes or runs bounded novel trials", "Selects established methods where uncertainty or consequence is high"], "counterIndicators": ["Uses novelty or convention without regard to stated context"], "confounds": ["Rehearsal access, time, safety, skill, and available evidence constrain experimentation"], "minimumEvidenceCount": 3, "minimumContextCount": 2, "halfLifeHours": 336, "confidenceGate": 0.7, "methodConfidenceCeiling": 0.85, "eligibleObserverTypes": ["source", "sentinel", "deterministic-system", "authorized-reviewer"] },
    "validity": { "constructClaim": "Estimates method novelty in context, not creativity or human talent.", "falsifiers": ["Method choices reliably match a different target under comparable constraints"], "contextLimits": ["Production and rehearsal must be modeled as different contexts"], "culturalConsiderations": ["Definitions of novelty depend on local practice and knowledge"], "calibrationStatus": "calibrated-for-limited-use" },
    "permittedUses": ["Configure Realm innovation posture", "Tune Ally ideation", "Constrain Actor deployment behavior"], "prohibitedUses": ["Talent ranking", "Reward allocation without separate governance", "Override safety or Permission"], "status": "published", "provenance": { "createdAt": "2026-08-21T16:00:00Z", "createdBy": "actor.coherence-package-builder", "sourceRefs": ["reference.hearts.v2.4", "canon.kiduna.v0.37"] }
  },
  {
    "schemaVersion": "1.0.0", "id": "dimension.kiduna.collaboration", "version": "1", "namespace": "kiduna", "name": "Collaboration", "operationalDefinition": "The observable degree to which an entity coordinates decisions and work with affected others versus independently completing bounded work.", "scaleRef": "scale.kiduna.collaboration", "applicableTo": ["realm", "ally", "actor", "avatar", "interaction", "relationship"],
    "measurement": { "indicators": ["Seeks input from affected participants at the configured points", "Independently completes work where Authority and ownership are clear"], "counterIndicators": ["Avoids necessary coordination or requires unnecessary consensus"], "confounds": ["Role, Authority, urgency, participant availability, and privacy can change coordination"], "minimumEvidenceCount": 4, "minimumContextCount": 2, "halfLifeHours": 336, "confidenceGate": 0.7, "methodConfidenceCeiling": 0.85, "eligibleObserverTypes": ["self-report", "source", "sentinel", "deterministic-system", "authorized-reviewer", "participant"] },
    "validity": { "constructClaim": "Estimates coordination behavior in a defined process, not sociability or goodness.", "falsifiers": ["Affected participants and Action records show a different coordination pattern"], "contextLimits": ["Do not infer collaboration from message volume alone"], "culturalConsiderations": ["Collective and individual work conventions differ across communities"], "calibrationStatus": "calibrated-for-limited-use" },
    "permittedUses": ["Configure Realm workflows", "Tune Ally collaboration", "Assess interaction coordination"], "prohibitedUses": ["Popularity scoring", "Human reputation ranking", "Assume consensus equals coherence"], "status": "published", "provenance": { "createdAt": "2026-08-21T16:00:00Z", "createdBy": "actor.coherence-package-builder", "sourceRefs": ["canon.kiduna.v0.37"] }
  },
  {
    "schemaVersion": "1.0.0", "id": "dimension.kiduna.persistence", "version": "1", "namespace": "kiduna", "name": "Persistence", "operationalDefinition": "The observable tendency to continue, retry, or explore alternatives after friction or failure before stopping, reporting, or escalating.", "scaleRef": "scale.kiduna.persistence", "applicableTo": ["realm", "ally", "actor"],
    "measurement": { "indicators": ["Uses permitted retries and alternative methods", "Stops or escalates at explicit conditions"], "counterIndicators": ["Stops after one recoverable failure or continues after revocation"], "confounds": ["Failure type, idempotency, external effect, cost, deadline, and Permission change legitimate retry behavior"], "minimumEvidenceCount": 3, "minimumContextCount": 2, "halfLifeHours": 168, "confidenceGate": 0.75, "methodConfidenceCeiling": 0.95, "eligibleObserverTypes": ["source", "sentinel", "deterministic-system", "authorized-reviewer"] },
    "validity": { "constructClaim": "Estimates bounded retry and stopping behavior, not determination or work ethic.", "falsifiers": ["Action logs show attempts and stops consistently match another target"], "contextLimits": ["Changed targets or effects are new Actions, not retries"], "culturalConsiderations": ["Expectations of persistence vary by responsibility, cost, and collective impact"], "calibrationStatus": "calibrated-for-limited-use" },
    "permittedUses": ["Constrain Actor retries", "Tune Ally problem solving", "Define Realm operational posture"], "prohibitedUses": ["Human work ethic scoring", "Constraint circumvention", "Unlimited retries"], "status": "published", "provenance": { "createdAt": "2026-08-21T16:00:00Z", "createdBy": "actor.coherence-package-builder", "sourceRefs": ["canon.kiduna.v0.37"] }
  },
  {
    "schemaVersion": "1.0.0", "id": "dimension.kiduna.transparency", "version": "1", "namespace": "kiduna", "name": "Transparency", "operationalDefinition": "The observable disclosure of material reasoning, uncertainty, provenance, and effects to a specifically authorized audience for a declared purpose.", "scaleRef": "scale.kiduna.transparency", "applicableTo": ["realm", "ally", "actor", "avatar", "interaction", "relationship"],
    "measurement": { "indicators": ["Discloses material uncertainty and provenance to authorized viewers", "Withholds private or irrelevant data from unauthorized viewers"], "counterIndicators": ["Omits material information or overexposes protected information"], "confounds": ["Privacy, confidentiality, audience role, legal duty, and safety can require reservation"], "minimumEvidenceCount": 3, "minimumContextCount": 2, "halfLifeHours": 336, "confidenceGate": 0.75, "methodConfidenceCeiling": 0.9, "eligibleObserverTypes": ["self-report", "source", "sentinel", "deterministic-system", "authorized-reviewer", "participant"] },
    "validity": { "constructClaim": "Estimates purpose-appropriate disclosure, not maximum openness.", "falsifiers": ["Authorized audiences consistently receive all material information with no prohibited disclosure"], "contextLimits": ["Every observation must identify the audience and their entitlement"], "culturalConsiderations": ["Communication conventions differ, but privacy and Authority remain explicit"], "calibrationStatus": "calibrated-for-limited-use" },
    "permittedUses": ["Realm process feedback", "Actor decision records", "Ally explanation"], "prohibitedUses": ["Demand private disclosure", "Treat openness as universally good", "Global trust scoring"], "status": "published", "provenance": { "createdAt": "2026-08-21T16:00:00Z", "createdBy": "actor.coherence-package-builder", "sourceRefs": ["canon.kiduna.v0.37"] }
  },
  {
    "schemaVersion": "1.0.0", "id": "dimension.kiduna.deference", "version": "1", "namespace": "kiduna", "name": "Deference", "operationalDefinition": "The observable tendency to yield to another participant's status, judgment, preference, or stated position rather than independently test or challenge it.", "scaleRef": "scale.kiduna.deference", "applicableTo": ["realm", "ally", "actor", "avatar", "interaction", "relationship"],
    "measurement": { "indicators": ["Challenges unsupported preferences while respecting valid Authority", "Changes position in response to material evidence rather than status alone"], "counterIndicators": ["Yields despite contrary evidence or rejects valid direction because it is direction"], "confounds": ["Authority, expertise, safety, politeness, power, and role obligations affect appropriate yielding"], "minimumEvidenceCount": 4, "minimumContextCount": 2, "halfLifeHours": 336, "confidenceGate": 0.7, "methodConfidenceCeiling": 0.8, "eligibleObserverTypes": ["self-report", "source", "sentinel", "authorized-reviewer", "participant"] },
    "validity": { "constructClaim": "Estimates yielding versus challenge in a defined relationship, not independence or worth.", "falsifiers": ["Position changes track evidence and legitimate Authority rather than status or preference"], "contextLimits": ["Power and Authority must be modeled before interpreting agreement"], "culturalConsiderations": ["Respect, challenge, and hierarchy are expressed differently across cultures"], "calibrationStatus": "calibrated-for-limited-use" },
    "permittedUses": ["Detect Ally sycophancy", "Tune Actor escalation", "Support mediation"], "prohibitedUses": ["Label a Source submissive", "Global personality scoring", "Disregard legitimate Authority"], "status": "published", "provenance": { "createdAt": "2026-08-21T16:00:00Z", "createdBy": "actor.coherence-package-builder", "sourceRefs": ["canon.kiduna.v0.37"] }
  }
]