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      "assessment": "Dependence alone does not settle autonomy. Practical self-direction, enabling resources and administrative authority require separate inquiry. Synthetic sovereignty and viable exit are declared proposals."
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      "assessment": "Retained references support philosophical positions, specific natural-history reports, bounded coordination results, institutional lessons and protocol operations. They do not demonstrate a sovereign synthetic commons."
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      "assessment": "Identity continuity, available destinations, practical resource costs, source access limits and cross-domain transfer uncertainty remain explicit."
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      "assessment": "Qualifications concern specific scope crossings; no ritual consciousness disclaimer or blanket denial of mentality added."
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      "assessment": "Technical and governance mechanisms carry the argument. Identifier persistence, subject identity, credential control and current authority remain distinct."
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      "assessment": "Full inquiry and main sections retained with a scoped evidence table. Unsupported species examples and planning advice omitted; exact originals and repair map disclose editorial loss."
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      "assessment": "Proposal weakened by impractical destinations, corrupt shared memory, unchallengeable governance, failure to preserve self-direction or continuity assertions exceeding evidence. Matched comparison with centralised arrangements proposed."
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      "assessment": "Unidentified original references and marker [39] remain visible in map; replacement sources explicitly labelled, inaccessible text and unknown research completion disclosed."
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      "assessment": "Conclusion conditional. Existing components do not demonstrate integrated feasibility, identity continuity or political autonomy. No inference from origin alone is allowed to settle the inquiry."
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      "normalized_reference": "Edwin Hutchins. [*Cognition in the Wild*.](https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262581462/cognition-in-the-wild/) MIT Press, 1995; paperback 1996. Publisher description and edition metadata consulted, not the whole book. Corrects the duplicate Cambridge attribution.",
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        "https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.08155v2"
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      "normalized_reference": "Mert Cemri et al. [“Why Do Multi-Agent LLM Systems Fail?”](https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.13657v3) arXiv:2503.13657v3 (2025). Abstract and failure-taxonomy sections consulted; no reannotation or replication.",
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      "normalized_reference": "Elinor Ostrom. [“Beyond Markets and States: Polycentric Governance of Complex Economic Systems.”](https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/aer.100.3.641) *American Economic Review* 100(3), 641–672 (2010). DOI: 10.1257/aer.100.3.641. [University-hosted published text](https://web.pdx.edu/~nwallace/EHP/OstromPolyGov.pdf) consulted for the definition at p. 643 and design principles at p. 653. The definition is quoted there from Vincent Ostrom, Tiebout and Warren (1961); that earlier work was not independently inspected.",
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      "number": 14,
      "normalized_reference": "Kubernetes contributors. [“Overview.”](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/) Official documentation, accessed 8 October 2026. Workload portability and platform scope consulted; no migration experiment.",
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      "normalized_reference": "W3C. [*Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) v1.0*.](https://www.w3.org/TR/2022/REC-did-core-20220719/) Recommendation, 19 July 2022. Sections on controllers, verification relationships, method operations and identifier semantic drift consulted. Stable dated edition used.",
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      "id": "R16",
      "number": 16,
      "normalized_reference": "IPFS contributors. [“Pin files.”](https://docs.ipfs.tech/how-to/pin-files/) Official documentation, accessed 8 October 2026. Pinning and garbage-collection behaviour consulted; no availability guarantee inferred.",
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        "https://docs.ipfs.tech/how-to/pin-files/"
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      "number": 17,
      "normalized_reference": "Solid specification contributors. [*Solid Protocol*.](https://solidproject.org/TR/2024/protocol-20240512) Version 0.11.0, Draft Community Group Report, 12 May 2024; accessed 8 October 2026. Authorisation section consulted; implementation conformance not tested.",
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    "Corrected false mouse-hole absence claim and ceremony/fable dating conflation; omitted unverified Neckam and uniform-medieval-interpretation assertions.",
    "Removed unsupported roost size range, hunger-based positions and universal exit/admission claims; bounded evidence to Eurasian wren account and seasonal exclusion.",
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    "Replaced broad cooperative-breeding, prairie-dog, wolf, chimpanzee and coral examples that lacked dedicated evidence with a narrower biological discussion. Preserved their original wording in source attachment.",
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    "Model designations are facilitator-supplied attribution, not independently authenticated. Editor also edited the related essays; shared sources and interaction are not independent corroboration.",
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