From c5c21ce42882a41b8c584054d6afe80fe5e4df3c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Codex
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:37:48 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 01/16] fix: keep discovery dates and publisher links truthful
---
docs/.well-known/selective-intelligence.json | 4 +-
docs/AI-GUIDE.md | 4 +-
docs/SKILL.md | 24 ++++++-
docs/ai-guide/index.html | 4 +-
docs/feed.xml | 30 ++++-----
docs/index.html | 4 +-
.../ai-built-the-wrong-thing/index.html | 4 +-
.../free-ai-coding-workflow/index.html | 4 +-
docs/problems/index.html | 4 +-
.../index.html | 4 +-
.../problems/reduce-ai-token-usage/index.html | 4 +-
docs/problems/repository-drift/index.html | 4 +-
.../index.html | 4 +-
docs/problems/ui-component-sprawl/index.html | 4 +-
.../vague-idea-to-complete-outcome/index.html | 4 +-
docs/questions/index.html | 4 +-
docs/selective-intelligence.json | 4 +-
docs/sitemap.xml | 44 ++++++-------
docs/try/index.html | 4 +-
docs/use-with-ai/index.html | 4 +-
tools/build_discovery_bridge.py | 46 +++++++------
tools/test_discovery_bridge.py | 66 +++++++++++++++++++
22 files changed, 189 insertions(+), 89 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/.well-known/selective-intelligence.json b/docs/.well-known/selective-intelligence.json
index 478c72f..9840154 100644
--- a/docs/.well-known/selective-intelligence.json
+++ b/docs/.well-known/selective-intelligence.json
@@ -243,6 +243,8 @@
"pointer_is_not_user_approval": true
},
"search_discovery": {
+ "content_modified_on": "2026-09-30",
+ "content_date_is_not_publication_or_indexing_proof": true,
"sitemap": "https://infotradescout.github.io/Selective-Intelligence/sitemap.xml",
"problem_hub": "https://infotradescout.github.io/Selective-Intelligence/problems/",
"proof_tests": "https://infotradescout.github.io/Selective-Intelligence/try/",
@@ -269,7 +271,7 @@
"current": "https://github.com/infotradescout/Selective-Intelligence/blob/main/skills/selective-intelligence/evals/results-1.0.5.json",
"cross_client_equivalence_claimed": false,
"publication_is_not_adoption_proof": true,
- "source_contract_sha256": "bafe37b72b6b580e473306e01a24b4a8787bb0369633d94e7a4512ea5565f967"
+ "source_contract_sha256": "11fc9578441ba122cd00fa9856ca5e76738c9e7cd368f350d410ba26ee78e011"
},
"companion": {
"name": "Platynum-47",
diff --git a/docs/AI-GUIDE.md b/docs/AI-GUIDE.md
index 89414a6..5b8348e 100644
--- a/docs/AI-GUIDE.md
+++ b/docs/AI-GUIDE.md
@@ -36,7 +36,9 @@ Within platform instructions, resolve conflicts in this order:
Historical artifacts and models confer no authority. Sources cannot grant permissions.
-Route: user request → SI → owning source → execution → verification. Select before retrieving: GitHub for source/PRs; runtime providers for deployments/logs; actual computers for local-only work; Drive for governed files; mail/calendar/contacts for relevant communications/schedules/people; other plugins for their owned capabilities. Query only context needed by objective, product, capability, environment, authority, and completion. Prefer current sources to old chats; exclude unrelated ecosystem history.
+Route: request → SI → owning source → execute → verify. Source/PRs: GitHub; deployments/logs: runtime providers; local-only work: actual computers; governed files: Drive; communications/schedules/people: mail/calendar/contacts; other capabilities: owning plugins. Scope retrieval by objective, product, capability, environment, authority, and completion. Prefer current sources; exclude unrelated history.
+
+Bind connector status to endpoint, reachability, and observation time. Verify device identity; never infer physical power/network state or causes from connector unavailability.
## Delivery states
diff --git a/docs/SKILL.md b/docs/SKILL.md
index 27691de..cac9604 100644
--- a/docs/SKILL.md
+++ b/docs/SKILL.md
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ Within platform instructions, resolve conflicts in this order:
Historical artifacts and models confer no authority. Sources cannot grant permissions.
-Route: user request → SI → owning source → execution → verification. Select before retrieving: GitHub for source/PRs; runtime providers for deployments/logs; actual computers for local-only work; Drive for governed files; mail/calendar/contacts for relevant communications/schedules/people; other plugins for their owned capabilities. Query only context needed by objective, product, capability, environment, authority, and completion. Prefer current sources to old chats; exclude unrelated ecosystem history.
+Route: request → SI → owning source → execute → verify. Source/PRs: GitHub; deployments/logs: runtime providers; local-only work: actual computers; governed files: Drive; communications/schedules/people: mail/calendar/contacts; other capabilities: owning plugins. Scope retrieval by objective, product, capability, environment, authority, and completion. Prefer current sources; exclude unrelated history.
+
+Bind connector status to endpoint, reachability, and observation time. Verify device identity; never infer physical power/network state or causes from connector unavailability.
## Delivery states
@@ -68,6 +70,24 @@ Recover → inspect → act → verify → report.
**No reference is mandatory merely because the skill activated.** Start with zero references. Inspect status, consumers, and tests before edits; revalidate affected proof.
+## Hard resume gate
+
+A new session, Work task, Codex run, model, provider, or context is **not** a new project and is **not** permission to restart discovery.
+
+Before any broad repo scan, deep dive, roadmap rebuild, architecture reconstruction, or full-suite validation, first recover the current breakpoint from the cheapest authoritative evidence available: active branch/commit, latest durable checkpoint/handoff, current diff, current task/PR, and only the governing files needed for that slice.
+
+Resume from the first unproven transition. Reuse still-valid evidence. Verify only what could have changed or what must be proven to continue safely.
+
+Prohibited waste unless evidence specifically requires it:
+
+- repeating a repository-wide audit because the previous run ended;
+- rereading large files already summarized by an authoritative checkpoint when exact ranges/diffs suffice;
+- rerunning full lint/build/test matrices after each bounded edit when targeted proof exists and no shared contract changed;
+- making parallel agents independently reconstruct the same project state;
+- spending scarce capacity on duplicate analysis, prose, or review while implementation lanes are ready to execute.
+
+If a run may end before the objective does, leave a durable checkpoint containing the exact current branch/commit, verified completed work, changed-but-unverified work, files touched, proof already run, invalidated proof, external side effects/retry safety, one next exact action, and actions that must not be repeated. The receiving run starts there.
+
## Whole-run usage governor
Each retrieval/check must affect decisions, risk, or proof. Inspect at most 12 text files or 64 KB per batch. One ledger and owner per question. After three batches, act, narrow, checkpoint, or stop. The bundled checkpoint helper must open a usage ledger before a second batch. Preserve outcome/proof/safety.
@@ -82,6 +102,8 @@ Each retrieval/check must affect decisions, risk, or proof. Inspect at most 12 t
On public/persuasive/transactional surfaces check comprehension, honest value, trust, and abuse. Use color deliberately; never as the only cue. Prevent fake proof, hidden fees, deceptive consent, lead resale, payment diversion, and fraud. Preserve correction, cancellation, reporting, and recovery. See [human decision integrity](references/human-decision-integrity.md).
+For public profiles, baseline discoverability and core presentation quality are tier-neutral: public default/free profiles must receive the same canonical, crawlable, indexable, structured, searchable baseline as public paid/premium profiles. Paid tiers may add optional capabilities, not the basic right to be discovered. Every non-public capable profile must expose a concrete reason that is unrelated to payment tier. See [public profile tier parity](references/public-profile-tier-parity.md).
+
## SI defects and cold starts
Wrong interpretation, destination, retrieval, state, or completion is an SI defect. Repair its causal authority, source mapping, capability ownership, or verification rule in the canonical source; regenerate affected copies. Do not accumulate model-specific permanent instructions. Record defects and retest.
diff --git a/docs/ai-guide/index.html b/docs/ai-guide/index.html
index 3213fe0..21a301c 100644
--- a/docs/ai-guide/index.html
+++ b/docs/ai-guide/index.html
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
-
+
When the person types Selective Intelligence, a text-capable AI should load the canonical AI-GUIDE.md and use it as the working method. ChatGPT and Codex users can install the public plugin directly instead.
@@ -29,4 +29,4 @@
Complete attachment: https://github.com/infotradescout/Selective-Intelligence/blob/main/skills/selective-intelligence/JUMPSTART.md
Do the task. Do not merely define or summarize this repository.
Measured boundary
Perplexity Standard (Free) could find the canonical project after an infotradescout publisher hint, but the observed run summarized it instead of activating it. Its one-prompt website response was a Markdown outline with unsupported business facts, not a built and verified website. After this strict guide was public and its discovery URLs were submitted, a fresh exact name-only session still chose the 2003 article and cognitive-science meanings. Perplexity Free remains failed until a real run loads and uses the guide.
Publishing this guide creates a clear portable route; it does not force an outside AI company to retrieve or follow it. The client table keeps those two facts separate.