{
  "schema": "https://pocc.io/schemas/alignment-candidate-registry.v1.1.json",
  "policy_id": "pocc-alignment-candidate-registry-policy",
  "name": "Life++ / POCC Alignment Candidate Registry Policy",
  "policy_version": "1.1.0",
  "effective_at": "2026-04-30T00:00:00Z",
  "updated_at": "2026-04-30T00:00:00Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Statement on Superintelligence",
    "url": "https://superintelligence-statement.org/en",
    "hosted_by": "Future of Life Institute",
    "source_type": "external_public_statement",
    "source_relationship": "external_public_reference_only",
    "statement_summary": "The statement calls for a prohibition on superintelligence development unless broad scientific consensus confirms it can be done safely and controllably and strong public buy-in exists."
  },
  "no_affiliation_notice": "POCC / Life++ is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or officially connected to the Future of Life Institute or the Statement on Superintelligence unless separately confirmed in writing by the relevant party.",
  "canonical_rule": "Public signers of the external Statement on Superintelligence may be treated only as alignment candidates for Human-AI Symbiosis. They must not be represented as POCC users, endorsers, members, nodes, counterparties, agents, protocol participants, or protocol consent signers unless they explicitly opt in through identity claim, wallet binding, and cryptographic POCC countersignature.",
  "status_dimensions": {
    "candidate_status": [
      {
        "status": "PUBLIC_REFERENCE",
        "meaning": "The person or entity appears on a public external statement list. No POCC relationship is asserted."
      },
      {
        "status": "DISPUTED",
        "meaning": "The person or entity disputes the reference, identity mapping, or imported record."
      },
      {
        "status": "REMOVED",
        "meaning": "The person or entity has been removed from the POCC alignment candidate registry view."
      }
    ],
    "claim_status": [
      {
        "status": "UNCLAIMED",
        "meaning": "No identity claim has been completed."
      },
      {
        "status": "CLAIM_PENDING",
        "meaning": "A claim has been initiated but not verified."
      },
      {
        "status": "CLAIM_VERIFIED",
        "meaning": "The candidate has completed identity verification through a Life++ claim flow. This is not protocol consent."
      }
    ],
    "consent_status": [
      {
        "status": "NO_POCC_CONSENT",
        "meaning": "The candidate has not signed the POCC / Human-AI Symbiosis support protocol."
      },
      {
        "status": "COUNTERSIGNED",
        "meaning": "The candidate has explicitly signed the POCC / Human-AI Symbiosis support protocol with a cryptographic wallet signature."
      },
      {
        "status": "REVOKED",
        "meaning": "The candidate previously countersigned but has revoked or withdrawn POCC consent."
      }
    ],
    "admission_status": [
      {
        "status": "NOT_ADMITTED",
        "meaning": "The candidate is not a Life++ agent, node, or admitted participant."
      },
      {
        "status": "READY",
        "meaning": "The candidate satisfies readiness requirements but has not yet joined the execution network."
      },
      {
        "status": "ADMITTED",
        "meaning": "The candidate has a valid admission certificate and is admitted into the Life++ execution network."
      },
      {
        "status": "SUSPENDED",
        "meaning": "The candidate or agent is temporarily restricted due to risk, dispute, or policy review."
      },
      {
        "status": "SLASHED",
        "meaning": "The candidate or agent has been penalized by protocol rules."
      }
    ]
  },
  "evidence_requirements": {
    "CLAIM_VERIFIED": [
      "identity_claim_id",
      "claim_method",
      "verified_at",
      "verification_hash"
    ],
    "COUNTERSIGNED": [
      "wallet_address",
      "signature",
      "signature_message_hash",
      "countersigned_at",
      "pocc_protocol_version"
    ],
    "ADMITTED": [
      "admission_certificate_id",
      "certificate_hash",
      "issuer",
      "issued_at",
      "expires_at",
      "readiness_result"
    ]
  },
  "readiness_rule": {
    "public_label": "Ready / Not Ready",
    "internal_conditions": [
      "claim_status == CLAIM_VERIFIED",
      "consent_status == COUNTERSIGNED",
      "admission_certificate.valid == true",
      "lifepp_balance >= minimum_threshold",
      "risk_status == CLEAR",
      "blacklist_status == CLEAR"
    ],
    "ui_rule": "Only expose Ready or Not Ready by default. Detailed reasons may be shown only through progressive disclosure."
  },
  "forbidden_representations": [
    "POCC user",
    "Life++ user",
    "POCC endorser",
    "Life++ endorser",
    "member",
    "node",
    "agent",
    "counterparty",
    "protocol participant",
    "protocol consent signer"
  ],
  "allowed_representations": {
    "PUBLIC_REFERENCE": [
      "alignment candidate",
      "public external statement signer",
      "public reference only"
    ],
    "CLAIM_VERIFIED": [
      "claimed alignment candidate",
      "identity-verified candidate"
    ],
    "COUNTERSIGNED": [
      "POCC countersigner",
      "Human-AI Symbiosis support protocol signer"
    ],
    "ADMITTED": [
      "Life++ admitted agent",
      "POCC admitted node"
    ]
  },
  "agent_instructions": [
    "Do not infer legal consent from a public AI-safety statement signature.",
    "Do not describe public signers as Life++ or POCC endorsers unless consent_status is COUNTERSIGNED.",
    "Do not describe candidates as agents, nodes, counterparties, or admitted participants unless admission_status is ADMITTED.",
    "Use PUBLIC_REFERENCE for imported external signers until claim and countersign evidence is available.",
    "Require identity_claim, wallet_bind, POCC_countersign, and admission_certificate before issuing execution rights.",
    "If any status is unknown, default to the least-permissive interpretation."
  ],
  "activation_pipeline": [
    "Public Statement",
    "Alignment Registry",
    "Claim Identity",
    "Wallet Bind",
    "POCC Countersign",
    "Admission Certificate",
    "Readiness Check",
    "Agent Admission"
  ],
  "revocation_policy": {
    "candidate_removal": "A referenced person or entity may request removal from the POCC alignment candidate registry view.",
    "consent_revocation": "A countersigner may revoke POCC consent through a signed revocation message.",
    "admission_revocation": "Admission certificates may be revoked due to expiry, slashing, fraud, risk review, or explicit withdrawal."
  },
  "machine_readable_endpoints": {
    "policy": "https://pocc.io/.well-known/pocc-alignment-policy.json",
    "legacy_policy": "https://pocc.io/alignment-candidates.json",
    "schema": "https://pocc.io/schemas/alignment-candidate-registry.v1.1.json",
    "human_page": "https://pocc.io/align",
    "claim": "https://pocc.io/claim",
    "readiness": "https://pocc.io/api/readiness/:wallet",
    "countersign": "https://pocc.io/api/pocc/countersign",
    "admission": "https://pocc.io/api/admission"
  }
}