{
 "$schema": "https://neoai.myneogroup.com/schema/capabilities-v1.json",
 "version": "1.4",
 "status": "RATIFIED at v1.3 for the published S1-S5 classifications. v1.4 records the naming and supersession outcomes of the architecture freeze and adds the Data Plane. The added and amended entries carry no lifecycle ratification and are UNCONFIRMED.",
 "updated": "2026-08-17",
 "statusDefinitions": {
  "S1": "Operational and publicly available",
  "S2": "Operational in a controlled pilot or limited deployment",
  "S3": "Implemented, undergoing validation",
  "S4": "Designed and specified",
  "S5": "Planned or exploratory"
 },
 "capabilities": [
  {
   "key": "lili",
   "name": "LILI",
   "status": "S4",
   "note": "Conversational interface. It is never the platform, and it is never the Foundation Model, which is a separate TARGET capability at S5.",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "mission-control",
   "name": "Mission Control",
   "status": "S4",
   "note": "Command, governance, supervision, validation and audit layer.",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "brain",
   "name": "The Brain",
   "status": "S4",
   "note": "Orchestration layer. Not a foundation model.",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "brain.task-graph",
   "name": "Task Graph",
   "status": "S4",
   "parent": "brain",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "brain.router",
   "name": "Capability Router",
   "status": "S4",
   "parent": "brain",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED",
   "note": "Binds a task to a capability. The unqualified name Router is retired: routing a model, a runtime, a source and a verifier are the same decision under different catalogues, and an unqualified name made four things ambiguous. Key retained so existing citations resolve."
  },
  {
   "key": "brain.memory",
   "name": "Memory",
   "status": "S4",
   "parent": "brain",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "brain.knowledge-graph",
   "name": "Knowledge Graph",
   "status": "S4",
   "parent": "brain",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "brain.validation",
   "name": "Validation",
   "status": "S4",
   "parent": "brain",
   "note": "Decides whether an artefact meets its criterion, checked by something other than what produced it. The component allocated in component_register.json is Verification, component 12; Validation Engine is a retired name for the same component. Key and published name retained so existing citations resolve. Erratum E-08 records the pair.",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "brain.cost-engine",
   "name": "Cost model",
   "status": "S4",
   "parent": "brain",
   "note": "Supersedes the entry previously published as Cost Engine. A separate cost-engine component was withdrawn at architecture freeze: two homes for one calculation is how two calculations appear. There is one cost model, one owner, and the planner and the router optimise against that same model. Key retained so existing citations resolve.",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED",
   "supersedes_name": "Cost Engine"
  },
  {
   "key": "brain.event-bus",
   "name": "Event Bus",
   "status": "S4",
   "parent": "brain",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "brain.governance",
   "name": "Governance",
   "status": "S4",
   "parent": "brain",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "data-plane",
   "name": "Data Plane",
   "status": "S4",
   "note": "Where an answer's inputs come from, under what licence, and what the record of that is. Four parts, one capability group. It is not a ninth plane: the plane model has eight and that number is fixed. Its parts answer to the Knowledge plane for retrieval and to the Policy and Authority planes for entitlement.",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "data-plane.source-registry",
   "name": "Source Registry",
   "status": "S4",
   "parent": "data-plane",
   "note": "What sources exist, what they cover, what they cost and what the licence permits.",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "data-plane.data-router",
   "name": "Data Router",
   "status": "S4",
   "parent": "data-plane",
   "note": "Which source answers this question under these constraints. Distinct from the Capability Router, which binds executors.",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "data-plane.provenance-passport",
   "name": "Provenance Passport",
   "status": "S4",
   "parent": "data-plane",
   "note": "Per-datum record written at ingestion: source, time, licence, jurisdiction, retention, and what may be done with it. Specified as non-waivable because it cannot be retrofitted.",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "data-plane.source-intelligence",
   "name": "Source Intelligence",
   "status": "S5",
   "parent": "data-plane",
   "note": "How each source has actually performed: authority, freshness, accuracy, contradiction rate. Accumulates only where the Passport exists from the first datum.",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "foundation-model",
   "name": "[name withheld · FDR-PC-10]",
   "status": "S5",
   "note": "TARGET. Phase 2. Planned and not built: no [name withheld · FDR-PC-10] exists, is deployed or has been measured, and any figure attributed to it on any surface is a target rather than a result.",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED",
   "_withheld": {
    "fields": [
     "name",
     "note"
    ],
    "authority": "FDR-PC-10",
    "erratum": "https://neoai.myneogroup.com/research/errata/#E-01"
   }
  },
  {
   "key": "neo-intelligence",
   "name": "NEO Intelligence",
   "status": "S4",
   "note": "Designed and specified. Not launched. Audit finding X1.",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "deployment.cloud",
   "name": "Platform cloud deployment",
   "status": "S4",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "deployment.vpc",
   "name": "Client VPC deployment",
   "status": "S5",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "deployment.onprem",
   "name": "On-premise and sovereign deployment",
   "status": "S5",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "public-website",
   "name": "Public website",
   "status": "S1",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "dataroom.frontend",
   "name": "Investor Data Room frontend",
   "status": "S3",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "dataroom.backend",
   "name": "Investor Data Room backend R6",
   "status": "S3",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "pilots",
   "name": "Signed paid pilots",
   "status": "S2",
   "note": "Count and identity never disclosed publicly.",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "brain.evidence-layer",
   "name": "Evidence Layer",
   "status": "S4",
   "note": "Knowledge Plane component that produces, grades and serves evidence. Added v1.1: the corpus could not describe evidence handling without it (R-005 register gap).",
   "parent": "brain",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "brain.evidence-ledger",
   "name": "Evidence Ledger",
   "status": "S4",
   "note": "Append-only, hash-addressed store of evidence records. Added v1.1.",
   "parent": "brain",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "assurance.eval-harness",
   "name": "Mission Evaluation Harness",
   "status": "S5",
   "note": "Reproducible mission-level evaluation harness specified by NEO-AI-ENG-008. Added v1.1.",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  },
  {
   "key": "mission.envelope",
   "name": "Mission Envelope",
   "status": "S4",
   "note": "Bounded permissions, data scope, resource budget, autonomy level and terminal conditions. Added v1.1.",
   "ratification": "UNCONFIRMED"
  }
 ],
 "changelog": [
  "v1.1 added brain.evidence-layer, brain.evidence-ledger, assurance.eval-harness, mission.envelope. Corpus authors found these were mandated by the plane model but absent from the register, which made them unmentionable under LOCK v2 s2.",
  "v1.3 Founder ratified the register's published S1-S5 maturity classifications. Individual capability lifecycle ratification states remain unchanged; register ratification is not evidence of deployment, target-environment testing or T4 capability ratification.",
  "v1.4 recorded the architecture freeze in the public register: brain.router renamed Capability Router because an unqualified Router was ambiguous once four things routed; brain.cost-engine superseded by a single cost model with one owner, the separate component having been withdrawn; and the Data Plane added with its four parts, which the freeze identified as the layer that was missing rather than the layer that was wrong. No key was withdrawn, so no existing citation breaks. Added entries are UNCONFIRMED and none of them describes a deployed system."
 ],
 "lifecycle": {
  "states": [
   "UNCONFIRMED",
   "PROVISIONAL_VERIFIED",
   "VERIFIED",
   "RATIFIED"
  ],
  "definitions": {
   "UNCONFIRMED": "No evidence. Default state. Permits specification and design work only.",
   "PROVISIONAL_VERIFIED": "An artefact has been inspected (evidence tier T2). Permits promotion to dev and to non-production environments, and internal engineering progression.",
   "VERIFIED": "Repository, code and test evidence exist and have been checked (tier T3). Permits promotion to staging.",
   "RATIFIED": "Deployed and tested in the target environment, signed by the Founder (tier T4). REQUIRED, and only required, for production deployment and for any public capability claim."
  },
  "rule": "The Capability Ratification Gate blocks production deployment and public claims only. It never blocks engineering progression. This closes audit blocker B3: the previous gate definition required evidence that could only be produced by passing the gate.",
  "authority": {
   "UNCONFIRMED": "automatic",
   "PROVISIONAL_VERIFIED": "CTO",
   "VERIFIED": "CTO countersigned by the Founder",
   "RATIFIED": "Founder only"
  }
 },
 "_provenance": "Public copy of the Program capability register v1.2. Host rebound to the canonical research host. Values are unchanged from the internal canonical.",
 "registerRatification": {
  "status": "RATIFIED",
  "date": "2026-08-13",
  "authority": "Founder",
  "scope": "Ratification confirms that the S1-S5 classifications in this register are the approved public representation of capability maturity as of the ratification date. It does not constitute lifecycle RATIFIED status for any individual capability.",
  "capability_lifecycle_unchanged": true
 },
 "_redaction": {
  "applied": true,
  "fields_redacted": 2,
  "token": "[name withheld · FDR-PC-10]",
  "authority": "FDR-PC-10",
  "reason": "One display name in this register is a string prohibited on every public NEO AI surface by Founder determination. The entry is published; the name is withheld. This block exists so that a consumer of this file can see that a redaction was applied rather than infer it from a value that looks odd.",
  "erratum": "https://neoai.myneogroup.com/research/errata/#E-01"
 }
}