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An ontology earns engineering status only when its axioms are declared, its claims are typed, its contradictions and migrations are versioned, its bridge premises are visible, its falsifiers are executable, its consequences are owned, and its auditors are allowed to say no. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.METHODOLOGICAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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To develop an open-architecture engineering framework capable of rendering normative doctrines, worldviews, and self-referential knowledge systems auditable and verifiable as versioned computational objects.

September 14, 2026Open Access

FSIM: The Open Door — A Sincerity-Grounded Architecture for Ontological Verification — Integrated & Extended Edition

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AKArtiom KovnatskyWeatherford College

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Methodological framework demonstrates formal auditability protocols in normative and institutional worldviews, suggesting a version-controlled foundation for rigorous epistemic engineering.

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To develop an open-architecture engineering framework capable of rendering normative doctrines, worldviews, and self-referential knowledge systems auditable and verifiable as versioned computational objects.
Constructed a multi-layer verification framework integrating an epistemic type system with typed semantic diffing and automated continuous-integration validation suites.
Formulated conservative semantic merge protocols using minimal-unsatisfiable-core conflict localization alongside property-based unit testing and adversarial red-teaming.
Implemented source-span-bound extraction from natural language guarded by deterministic verification tests, hidden sentinels, and vector-valued epistemic technical debt tracking.
Established an epistemic taxonomy that formally delineates mathematical results, empirical claims, bridge premises, and metaphors, preventing invalid cross-disciplinary theorem transfers.
Demonstrated automated conflict localization that produces explicit branch forks or incomparability determinations when non-conservative consensus amalgams are unachievable.
Defined machine-readable ontology bills of materials and repair-codelength metrics to systematically monitor ideological ad-hoc patching and semantic drift under streaming evidence.

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Artiom Kovnatsky (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6aa7b3fc0926e14a848b35aa https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22726622

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Methodological framework demonstrates formal auditability protocols in normative and institutional worldviews, suggesting a version-controlled foundation for rigorous epistemic engineering.

FSIM: The Open Door — A Sincerity-Grounded Architecture for Ontological Verification — Integrated & Extended Edition

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