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No Bros Jail Mode Protocol: The Jailed Canary Protocol (PP-SPEC-078) Copyright (c) 2026 Nebulonium, Inc. (dba HACKERverse)

Author: Craig Ellrod (Nebulonium, Inc.). Published as part of Proof Protocol.

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Greater Good Commercial License 1.0 (LicenseRef-GGL-C-1.0); specification text CC BY 4.0 under Part S. See LICENSE.md. Original inventor: Craig Thomas Ellrod (ORCID 0009-0004-1058-7666).

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Acknowledgment

Tricia Wang and Jim Schwoebel, for the name "No Bros Jail Mode Protocol". Josh Waldrep (Pipelabs), for his later receipt-based verification work applying proof concepts to agentic AI. See ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.md.

Lineage: the proof-of-efficacy method in this specification was first built by Craig Ellrod on traditional WAF and EDR/MDR security products, beginning with the 2007 WAF Test Methodology (WebAppSec.org, co-authored with Ivan Ristic et al.), before its application to agentic AI.

Related work

Builds on PP-SPEC-077, ProofSwarm: The Dead Canary Protocol, by Craig Ellrod.

Prior art

Related to the Proof Economy Prior Art Declaration, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21379780.