Trust Anchor
Kind: algorithm
Record: algorithms:trust-anchor
Canonical: Algorithms
Closure: Dependencies in load order
Classify every input by trust level — source files, schema/config/data, build and validator output, tool output, and structured logs are trusted; narrative docs, comments, prior codebase knowledge, and unverified claims are untrusted and require verification before use.
Listed in Algorithm contracts, after Authoritative Source Loading and before Intent & Directionality Normalization.