Glossary

Term	Definition
Acceptance digest	Canonical identity of intent and acceptance examples.
CandidatePacket	One implemented subject, its Plan digest, author identity, changed paths, and evidence.
Fresh validator	A declared context identity distinct from the candidate author.
PlanPacket	One active behavior, examples, non-goals, evidence, and write scope.
RPI	The one-pass wrapper around Plan, Implement, and Validate.
Subject manifest	Deterministic content identity over paths, kinds, executable bits, and content or symlink digests.
Validate	Independent semantic judgment over exact acceptance and subject identities.
Verdict	`PASS`, `FAIL`, or `NOT_PROVEN` in `verdict.v2`.
RevisionPacket	Caller-created evidence linking a prior verdict to a changed subject under unchanged acceptance.
Strategy	Optional advice such as premortem, postmortem, council, or an idea genie.
Adapter	Optional runtime or transport that cannot change core semantics.

NOT_PLANNED and NOT_BUILT are RPI report statuses, not verdicts.