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public-safe notesWorkflow Before ModelStart with the repeated work, owner, handoff, failure path, and decision before choosing model behavior.public-safe notesSource Shape Before RetrievalPrepare source material with provenance, schemas, validation, and traceability before expecting useful retrieval or AI review.public-safe notesHandoff Contract Before IntegrationDefine the record shape, status, provenance, and delivery boundary before treating two systems as integrated.public-safe notesRetrieved Evidence Before RecommendationKeep evidence, citations, and validation visible before accepting a generated recommendation.public-safe notesEvaluation As Operating BoundaryUse behavior cases, traces, reports, and regression checks as gates before expanding system authority.public-safe notesApproval Gate Before ActionRequire explicit review before a system changes state, escalates, or takes a consequential action.public-safe notesThreshold Cost Before InterventionConnect model thresholds to false positives, false negatives, and the cost of acting before treating prediction as a product decision.public-safe notesPrototype Stays PrototypeKeep proof records, product studies, evaluation labs, and paused directions labeled honestly until the next proof gate is earned.public-safe notesPublic Proof Before Product ClaimShow the smallest approved artifact, source, status, and boundary before using stronger product language.
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