DOCA.1:7 - Conformance Checklist
A conforming use or companion account:
- MUST name the exact subject or provisional subject boundary and claim posture.
- MUST state the receiving use and receiver when known. Otherwise, identify the local question being investigated and keep the future receiving use open.
- MUST declare the horizon set or decision window that can change the result.
- MUST expose protected conditions before candidate selection.
- MUST distinguish qualified grounds, explicit hypotheses, supplier promises, and search leads.
- MUST state a proportional inquiry budget and any permission needed for the inquiry itself.
- MUST identify the first missing result, its direct owner or next pattern, and the smallest useful return.
- MUST NOT present the inquiry as a recommendation, choice, programme, Guide, performed Work, observed effect, or intervention authority.
- MUST preserve independent Construction and Advising entry; no PatternID order may be presented as a mandatory lifecycle.
- MUST state a stop or local reopen condition.
- SHOULD use ordinary prose before any compact form.
- MUST return a specific gap or non-use case when the subject or a condition needed for the proposed inquiry cannot be established.