Amendment Process

DSUM 4.0 · Module 13 · T5-RIGID Governance

Evidence Chain & Amendment Protocol

Evidence Standard

Authority: AC-1 (S. Jason Prohaska)

Classification: T5-RIGID | ENTERPRISE-FINAL

Mode: FAIL-CLOSED · EVIDENCE REQUIRED

Version: 3.0

Canonical Timestamp: 2026-02-05T18:10:00+01:00

Purpose

This module defines the evidence standard for all ETHRAEON operations. Every claim, action, and assertion must be backed by evidence that meets the requirements specified herein.

Core Principle

No claim without evidence.

Any assertion, status report, or operational claim that cannot be substantiated with evidence must be rejected. Evidence transforms assertions into facts.

Evidence Components

3.1 Required Evidence Elements

All evidence artifacts must include:

ElementTypeDescription
TimestampISO-8601When evidence was captured
SourceStringSystem/process that generated evidence
TypeEnumClassification of evidence
HashSHA-256Integrity verification
ContentVariableThe actual evidence data

3.2 Evidence Types

TypeCodeDescription
Command Output`cmd_output`Terminal/CLI command results
Hash Value`hash`Cryptographic hash computation
HTTP Response`http_response`Web request/response data
Log Excerpt`log_excerpt`Extracted log entries
Configuration`config`Configuration file contents
Screenshot`screenshot`Visual capture
File Content`file_content`File contents
Database Query`db_query`Query and results
API Response`api_response`API call results

Evidence Artifact Structure

4.1 Artifact Schema

Source: ETHRAEON ΔSUM 4.0 — Full Compilation (2026-02-22)
Classification: T5-RIGID | ENTERPRISE-FINAL
Authority: AC-1 (S. Jason Prohaska)
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