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    "id": "the-dimensions",
    "intro": "The ontological dimensions are what can be observed about a subject, and each is listed with the test surfaces that observe it.",
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          {
            "items": [
              "Nature: object"
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              {
                "description": "What exists?",
                "term": "Question"
              },
              {
                "description": "[data-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-data-correctness)",
                "term": "Surfaces"
              }
            ],
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          },
          {
            "kind": "text",
            "text": "How it is checked"
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              {
                "description": "the test-surface catalog, which pairs each dimension with a lens and the techniques that check the pair, the ontology resolution gate over every surface and node that names the dimension",
                "term": "Checked by"
              },
              {
                "description": "Every test surface and ontology node that names the dimension",
                "term": "Population"
              },
              {
                "description": "A verdict stands until the dimension, the surfaces that name it or their lenses change",
                "term": "Freshness"
              },
              {
                "description": "The gate fails on a surface or node that names a dimension that does not exist",
                "term": "Refusal"
              },
              {
                "description": "None, because a dimension is a question asked of a system; the techniques its surfaces list observe the system",
                "term": "Observation"
              },
              {
                "description": "Watched to fire and to accept: a suite plants a surface whose dimension does not exist, and the bundled surfaces validate clean",
                "term": "Evidence"
              },
              {
                "description": "The dimension list, which every surface and node that names a dimension cites",
                "term": "Authoritative side"
              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Depends on"
              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Shape it refuses"
              }
            ],
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          }
        ],
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        "title": "identity"
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        "blocks": [
          {
            "items": [
              "Nature: elements"
            ],
            "kind": "list"
          },
          {
            "entries": [
              {
                "description": "What is it made of?",
                "term": "Question"
              },
              {
                "description": "[memory-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-memory-correctness), [resource-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-resource-correctness)",
                "term": "Surfaces"
              }
            ],
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          },
          {
            "kind": "text",
            "text": "How it is checked"
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              {
                "description": "the test-surface catalog, which pairs each dimension with a lens and the techniques that check the pair, the ontology resolution gate over every surface and node that names the dimension",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Every test surface and ontology node that names the dimension",
                "term": "Population"
              },
              {
                "description": "A verdict stands until the dimension, the surfaces that name it or their lenses change",
                "term": "Freshness"
              },
              {
                "description": "The gate fails on a surface or node that names a dimension that does not exist",
                "term": "Refusal"
              },
              {
                "description": "None, because a dimension is a question asked of a system; the techniques its surfaces list observe the system",
                "term": "Observation"
              },
              {
                "description": "Watched to fire and to accept: a suite plants a surface whose dimension does not exist, and the bundled surfaces validate clean",
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              {
                "description": "The dimension list, which every surface and node that names a dimension cites",
                "term": "Authoritative side"
              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Depends on"
              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Shape it refuses"
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            ],
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          }
        ],
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        "title": "composition"
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      {
        "blocks": [
          {
            "items": [
              "Nature: arrangement"
            ],
            "kind": "list"
          },
          {
            "entries": [
              {
                "description": "How are parts arranged?",
                "term": "Question"
              },
              {
                "description": "[interface-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-interface-correctness)",
                "term": "Surfaces"
              }
            ],
            "kind": "glossary"
          },
          {
            "kind": "text",
            "text": "How it is checked"
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              {
                "description": "the test-surface catalog, which pairs each dimension with a lens and the techniques that check the pair, the ontology resolution gate over every surface and node that names the dimension",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Every test surface and ontology node that names the dimension",
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              {
                "description": "A verdict stands until the dimension, the surfaces that name it or their lenses change",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The gate fails on a surface or node that names a dimension that does not exist",
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              {
                "description": "None, because a dimension is a question asked of a system; the techniques its surfaces list observe the system",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Watched to fire and to accept: a suite plants a surface whose dimension does not exist, and the bundled surfaces validate clean",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The dimension list, which every surface and node that names a dimension cites",
                "term": "Authoritative side"
              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Depends on"
              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Shape it refuses"
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            ],
            "kind": "glossary"
          }
        ],
        "id": "reasoning-dimension-structure",
        "title": "structure"
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      {
        "blocks": [
          {
            "items": [
              "Nature: mapping"
            ],
            "kind": "list"
          },
          {
            "entries": [
              {
                "description": "What connects it to other things?",
                "term": "Question"
              },
              {
                "description": "[interaction-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-interaction-correctness), [consistency-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-consistency-correctness), [protocol-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-protocol-correctness)",
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            ],
            "kind": "glossary"
          },
          {
            "kind": "text",
            "text": "How it is checked"
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              {
                "description": "the test-surface catalog, which pairs each dimension with a lens and the techniques that check the pair, the ontology resolution gate over every surface and node that names the dimension",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Every test surface and ontology node that names the dimension",
                "term": "Population"
              },
              {
                "description": "A verdict stands until the dimension, the surfaces that name it or their lenses change",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The gate fails on a surface or node that names a dimension that does not exist",
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              },
              {
                "description": "None, because a dimension is a question asked of a system; the techniques its surfaces list observe the system",
                "term": "Observation"
              },
              {
                "description": "Watched to fire and to accept: a suite plants a surface whose dimension does not exist, and the bundled surfaces validate clean",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The dimension list, which every surface and node that names a dimension cites",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Depends on"
              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Shape it refuses"
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            ],
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          }
        ],
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        "title": "relation"
      },
      {
        "blocks": [
          {
            "items": [
              "Nature: position"
            ],
            "kind": "list"
          },
          {
            "entries": [
              {
                "description": "Where is it?",
                "term": "Question"
              },
              {
                "description": "[geometry](/records/reasoning/math-domain-geometry)",
                "term": "Fields"
              }
            ],
            "kind": "glossary"
          },
          {
            "kind": "text",
            "text": "How it is checked"
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              {
                "description": "the test-surface catalog, which pairs each dimension with a lens and the techniques that check the pair, the ontology resolution gate over every surface and node that names the dimension",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Every test surface and ontology node that names the dimension",
                "term": "Population"
              },
              {
                "description": "A verdict stands until the dimension, the surfaces that name it or their lenses change",
                "term": "Freshness"
              },
              {
                "description": "The gate fails on a surface or node that names a dimension that does not exist",
                "term": "Refusal"
              },
              {
                "description": "None, because a dimension is a question asked of a system; the techniques its surfaces list observe the system",
                "term": "Observation"
              },
              {
                "description": "Watched to fire and to accept: a suite plants a surface whose dimension does not exist, and the bundled surfaces validate clean",
                "term": "Evidence"
              },
              {
                "description": "The dimension list, which every surface and node that names a dimension cites",
                "term": "Authoritative side"
              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Depends on"
              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Shape it refuses"
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            ],
            "kind": "glossary"
          }
        ],
        "id": "reasoning-dimension-space",
        "title": "space"
      },
      {
        "blocks": [
          {
            "items": [
              "Nature: process"
            ],
            "kind": "list"
          },
          {
            "entries": [
              {
                "description": "When does it occur?",
                "term": "Question"
              },
              {
                "description": "[temporal-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-temporal-correctness)",
                "term": "Surfaces"
              }
            ],
            "kind": "glossary"
          },
          {
            "kind": "text",
            "text": "How it is checked"
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          {
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              {
                "description": "the test-surface catalog, which pairs each dimension with a lens and the techniques that check the pair, the ontology resolution gate over every surface and node that names the dimension",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Every test surface and ontology node that names the dimension",
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              {
                "description": "A verdict stands until the dimension, the surfaces that name it or their lenses change",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The gate fails on a surface or node that names a dimension that does not exist",
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              {
                "description": "None, because a dimension is a question asked of a system; the techniques its surfaces list observe the system",
                "term": "Observation"
              },
              {
                "description": "Watched to fire and to accept: a suite plants a surface whose dimension does not exist, and the bundled surfaces validate clean",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The dimension list, which every surface and node that names a dimension cites",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Depends on"
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              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Shape it refuses"
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            ],
            "kind": "glossary"
          }
        ],
        "id": "reasoning-dimension-time",
        "title": "time"
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        "blocks": [
          {
            "items": [
              "Nature: condition"
            ],
            "kind": "list"
          },
          {
            "entries": [
              {
                "description": "What condition is it in?",
                "term": "Question"
              },
              {
                "description": "[state-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-state-correctness), [configuration-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-configuration-correctness)",
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              }
            ],
            "kind": "glossary"
          },
          {
            "kind": "text",
            "text": "How it is checked"
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              {
                "description": "the test-surface catalog, which pairs each dimension with a lens and the techniques that check the pair, the ontology resolution gate over every surface and node that names the dimension",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Every test surface and ontology node that names the dimension",
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              },
              {
                "description": "A verdict stands until the dimension, the surfaces that name it or their lenses change",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The gate fails on a surface or node that names a dimension that does not exist",
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              },
              {
                "description": "None, because a dimension is a question asked of a system; the techniques its surfaces list observe the system",
                "term": "Observation"
              },
              {
                "description": "Watched to fire and to accept: a suite plants a surface whose dimension does not exist, and the bundled surfaces validate clean",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The dimension list, which every surface and node that names a dimension cites",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Depends on"
              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Shape it refuses"
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            ],
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          }
        ],
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        "title": "state"
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      {
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          {
            "items": [
              "Nature: operation"
            ],
            "kind": "list"
          },
          {
            "entries": [
              {
                "description": "How does it transform?",
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              }
            ],
            "kind": "glossary"
          },
          {
            "kind": "text",
            "text": "How it is checked"
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          {
            "entries": [
              {
                "description": "the test-surface catalog, which pairs each dimension with a lens and the techniques that check the pair, the ontology resolution gate over every surface and node that names the dimension",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Every test surface and ontology node that names the dimension",
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              },
              {
                "description": "A verdict stands until the dimension, the surfaces that name it or their lenses change",
                "term": "Freshness"
              },
              {
                "description": "The gate fails on a surface or node that names a dimension that does not exist",
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              },
              {
                "description": "None, because a dimension is a question asked of a system; the techniques its surfaces list observe the system",
                "term": "Observation"
              },
              {
                "description": "Watched to fire and to accept: a suite plants a surface whose dimension does not exist, and the bundled surfaces validate clean",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The dimension list, which every surface and node that names a dimension cites",
                "term": "Authoritative side"
              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Depends on"
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              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Shape it refuses"
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            ],
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          }
        ],
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      {
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          {
            "items": [
              "Nature: dynamics"
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          },
          {
            "entries": [
              {
                "description": "What does it do?",
                "term": "Question"
              },
              {
                "description": "[concurrency-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-concurrency-correctness)",
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            ],
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          },
          {
            "kind": "text",
            "text": "How it is checked"
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              {
                "description": "the test-surface catalog, which pairs each dimension with a lens and the techniques that check the pair, the ontology resolution gate over every surface and node that names the dimension",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Every test surface and ontology node that names the dimension",
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              },
              {
                "description": "A verdict stands until the dimension, the surfaces that name it or their lenses change",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The gate fails on a surface or node that names a dimension that does not exist",
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              },
              {
                "description": "None, because a dimension is a question asked of a system; the techniques its surfaces list observe the system",
                "term": "Observation"
              },
              {
                "description": "Watched to fire and to accept: a suite plants a surface whose dimension does not exist, and the bundled surfaces validate clean",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The dimension list, which every surface and node that names a dimension cites",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Depends on"
              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Shape it refuses"
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            ],
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          }
        ],
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      {
        "blocks": [
          {
            "items": [
              "Nature: mapping"
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            "kind": "list"
          },
          {
            "entries": [
              {
                "description": "What role does it fulfill?",
                "term": "Question"
              },
              {
                "description": "[functional-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-functional-correctness)",
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            ],
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          },
          {
            "kind": "text",
            "text": "How it is checked"
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          {
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              {
                "description": "the test-surface catalog, which pairs each dimension with a lens and the techniques that check the pair, the ontology resolution gate over every surface and node that names the dimension",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Every test surface and ontology node that names the dimension",
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              },
              {
                "description": "A verdict stands until the dimension, the surfaces that name it or their lenses change",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The gate fails on a surface or node that names a dimension that does not exist",
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              },
              {
                "description": "None, because a dimension is a question asked of a system; the techniques its surfaces list observe the system",
                "term": "Observation"
              },
              {
                "description": "Watched to fire and to accept: a suite plants a surface whose dimension does not exist, and the bundled surfaces validate clean",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The dimension list, which every surface and node that names a dimension cites",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Depends on"
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              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Shape it refuses"
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            ],
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        ],
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      {
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            "items": [
              "Nature: mechanism"
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          },
          {
            "entries": [
              {
                "description": "Why does it happen?",
                "term": "Question"
              },
              {
                "description": "[security-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-security-correctness)",
                "term": "Surfaces"
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            ],
            "kind": "glossary"
          },
          {
            "kind": "text",
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          {
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              {
                "description": "the test-surface catalog, which pairs each dimension with a lens and the techniques that check the pair, the ontology resolution gate over every surface and node that names the dimension",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Every test surface and ontology node that names the dimension",
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              },
              {
                "description": "A verdict stands until the dimension, the surfaces that name it or their lenses change",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The gate fails on a surface or node that names a dimension that does not exist",
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              {
                "description": "None, because a dimension is a question asked of a system; the techniques its surfaces list observe the system",
                "term": "Observation"
              },
              {
                "description": "Watched to fire and to accept: a suite plants a surface whose dimension does not exist, and the bundled surfaces validate clean",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The dimension list, which every surface and node that names a dimension cites",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
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              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Shape it refuses"
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        ],
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          {
            "items": [
              "Nature: semantics"
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          },
          {
            "entries": [
              {
                "description": "What does it signify?",
                "term": "Question"
              },
              {
                "description": "[semantic-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-semantic-correctness), [observability-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-observability-correctness)",
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            ],
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          },
          {
            "kind": "text",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Every test surface and ontology node that names the dimension",
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              },
              {
                "description": "A verdict stands until the dimension, the surfaces that name it or their lenses change",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The gate fails on a surface or node that names a dimension that does not exist",
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              },
              {
                "description": "None, because a dimension is a question asked of a system; the techniques its surfaces list observe the system",
                "term": "Observation"
              },
              {
                "description": "Watched to fire and to accept: a suite plants a surface whose dimension does not exist, and the bundled surfaces validate clean",
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              },
              {
                "description": "The dimension list, which every surface and node that names a dimension cites",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Depends on"
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              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Shape it refuses"
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        ],
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          },
          {
            "entries": [
              {
                "description": "At what level does it exist?",
                "term": "Question"
              },
              {
                "description": "[performance-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-performance-correctness), [numerical-correctness](/records/reasoning/test-surface-numerical-correctness)",
                "term": "Surfaces"
              }
            ],
            "kind": "glossary"
          },
          {
            "kind": "text",
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          {
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              {
                "description": "the test-surface catalog, which pairs each dimension with a lens and the techniques that check the pair, the ontology resolution gate over every surface and node that names the dimension",
                "term": "Checked by"
              },
              {
                "description": "Every test surface and ontology node that names the dimension",
                "term": "Population"
              },
              {
                "description": "A verdict stands until the dimension, the surfaces that name it or their lenses change",
                "term": "Freshness"
              },
              {
                "description": "The gate fails on a surface or node that names a dimension that does not exist",
                "term": "Refusal"
              },
              {
                "description": "None, because a dimension is a question asked of a system; the techniques its surfaces list observe the system",
                "term": "Observation"
              },
              {
                "description": "Watched to fire and to accept: a suite plants a surface whose dimension does not exist, and the bundled surfaces validate clean",
                "term": "Evidence"
              },
              {
                "description": "The dimension list, which every surface and node that names a dimension cites",
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              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Depends on"
              },
              {
                "description": "Not answered",
                "term": "Shape it refuses"
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            ],
            "kind": "glossary"
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        ],
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