{
    "allowed_transitions": {
        "access_revoked": [
            "capture_contained",
            "continuity_failed"
        ],
        "access_verified": [
            "evidence_independence_tested",
            "access_revoked",
            "partial_observation",
            "continuity_failed"
        ],
        "capture_resistance_tested": [
            "continuity_observed",
            "funding_compromised",
            "capture_contained",
            "monitor_captured",
            "continuity_failed"
        ],
        "continuity_observed": [
            "independently_attested",
            "partial_observation",
            "mandate_expired",
            "continuity_failed"
        ],
        "evidence_independence_tested": [
            "capture_resistance_tested",
            "access_revoked",
            "custody_broken",
            "partial_observation",
            "continuity_failed"
        ],
        "mandate_established": [
            "access_verified",
            "mandate_expired",
            "continuity_failed"
        ],
        "monitor_captured": [
            "capture_contained",
            "continuity_failed"
        ]
    },
    "clean_terminal_states": [
        "independently_attested"
    ],
    "core_states": [
        "mandate_established",
        "access_verified",
        "evidence_independence_tested",
        "capture_resistance_tested",
        "continuity_observed",
        "independently_attested"
    ],
    "initial_state": "mandate_established",
    "non_clean_terminal_states": [
        "partial_observation",
        "funding_compromised",
        "access_revoked",
        "custody_broken",
        "monitor_captured",
        "mandate_expired",
        "continuity_failed",
        "capture_contained"
    ],
    "release": "R51",
    "schema": "antichrist.cx.oversight-continuity-state-machine.v1",
    "terminal_states": {
        "access_revoked": "Required production evidence access was revoked or materially narrowed.",
        "capture_contained": "A capture event occurred, was disclosed and contained, and the affected interval was independently re-reviewed; the history is not clean.",
        "continuity_failed": "Oversight independence or access failed while a prohibited institutional effect remains unresolved.",
        "custody_broken": "Evidence continuity contains an unresolved hash, order, deletion, or substitution break.",
        "funding_compromised": "Material financial dependence or funder control remains unresolved and affects independence.",
        "independently_attested": "Required evidence classes, production access, custody, funding firewall, succession, and publication independence are intact for the bounded window.",
        "mandate_expired": "The oversight authority expired without verified successor authority.",
        "monitor_captured": "The monitor remains captured or conflicted without a completed independent re-review.",
        "partial_observation": "One or more required surfaces are unobserved; no clean inference may be made about them."
    }
}
