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Proxy.

An observable the record can read standing for a thing it cannot

Figure 1Proxyspecified

Proxy is a definition at follows scope. The drawing shows its fields and the objects that they point at.

kind: definition
scope: follows
key: its name and version
store: postgres
family: rules_engine

Fields#

field	type	required	note
`name`	`text`	yes
`facet_kind`	FacetKind	yes
`observable`	`text`	yes
`stands_for`	`text`	yes
`engine`	`one of membership \| utterance \| position`	yes
`rule`	Predicate	yes
`scope`	Scope	yes
`verdict`	`one of measured \| inferred`	yes
`strength`	ProxyStrength	no
`universal_controls`	ControlResult	yes	the room separation and the split-half persistence
`named_controls`	ControlResult	yes
`calibration`	Calibration	no
`aggregate_only`	`bool`	yes	the flag at the write path
`rights`	Rights	yes
`state`	Readiness	yes	not ready until its controls have run
`counterexample`	`text`	no	the case that looks like the referent and is not
`customer_decision`	`text`	no	the decision it serves

Routes that use it#

/v1/act/keep_proxy returns it