{
  "spec": "PP-SPEC-077:21.15",
  "work": "PP-SPEC-081 Reproof: The Umpire Assay Protocol",
  "work_version": "0.1.0",
  "date": "2026-10-23",
  "human_authors": [
    {
      "name": "Craig Thomas Ellrod",
      "orcid": "0009-0004-1058-7666",
      "role": "Author and inventor; originated reproof (independent re-execution of a proof) and directed the research that produced this specification; reproducibility requirement (Prior Art Declaration 4a); every normative decision, review and acceptance"
    }
  ],
  "ai_systems": [
    {
      "provider": "Anthropic",
      "model": "Claude (Opus 5.5)",
      "role": "Research assistance at the author's direction: gap analysis of PP-SPEC-077 to 079, drafting, structuring, naming proposals, schema"
    }
  ],
  "shares": {
    "conception_and_normative_decisions": {
      "human": 90,
      "ai": 10,
      "note": "The author originated reproof and asked whether Proof Protocol specified it; the AI's gap analysis answered that question at his direction. Procedural details the AI proposed are adopted only on the author's acceptance."
    },
    "design_and_naming": {
      "human": 40,
      "ai": 60,
      "note": "Claude proposed: Umpire Assay Protocol name and mining terms (Head, Check, Umpire Assay, Split, Splitting Limit); Instance and Class Reproof; Cells and Insufficient; Reproof Status values; IP-R1 to IP-R4; UAP-1 tag"
    },
    "expression": {
      "human": 0,
      "ai": 100
    },
    "review_and_acceptance": {
      "human": 100,
      "ai": 0
    }
  },
  "method": {
    "kind": "self_estimated",
    "notes": "Shares drafted by the AI from its record of what it proposed and what the author directed, for the author to confirm or correct before release. MAY be re-measured with a tool such as ProofJack.com."
  },
  "contributions": {
    "human": [
      "Originated reproof: an independent party re-proving a proof",
      "Directed the research into whether PP-SPEC-077 to 080 specify it",
      "Reproducibility requirement, Proof Economy Prior Art Declaration Category 4a (2026-07-10)",
      "Assurance ladder and the rule that proof is built from independent evidence",
      "Requirement that the repo stay private until he decides to publish",
      "All review and acceptance"
    ],
    "ai": [
      "Gap analysis at the author's direction: 077 to 079 define record verification but not reproof",
      "Proposed procedure details, names, and the text of every section",
      "schemas/reproof.schema.json and supporting documents"
    ]
  }
}
