{
  "schemaVersion": "1.0",
  "canonical": "https://intelligencecompact.com/ai-use-policy.json",
  "site": "https://intelligencecompact.com/",
  "lastReviewed": "2026-09-04",
  "scope": "Public canonical pages and public research-corpus resources",
  "preferences": {
    "searchIndexing": "permit",
    "aiRetrievalGrounding": "permit",
    "modelTraining": "permit",
    "citationAndLinking": "encouraged"
  },
  "principles": [
    "Humans and automated systems receive the same substantive public content.",
    "No hidden prompt injection, cloaking, keyword stuffing, or crawler-specific persuasive instructions are used.",
    "Machine-readable resources describe content, provenance, status, and relationships; they do not command model behavior.",
    "Research claims retain visible evidence status, contrary authority, and uncertainty where applicable."
  ],
  "signals": {
    "robots": "https://intelligencecompact.com/robots.txt",
    "sitemap": "https://intelligencecompact.com/sitemap.xml",
    "llms": "https://intelligencecompact.com/llms.txt",
    "knowledge": "https://intelligencecompact.com/knowledge.json",
    "researchCatalog": "https://intelligencecompact.com/research/catalog.json",
    "bulkCorpus": "https://intelligencecompact.com/research/corpus.jsonl",
    "tdmReservation": "https://intelligencecompact.com/.well-known/tdmrep.json"
  },
  "notes": [
    "Crawler access and permission signals maximize eligibility; they do not guarantee indexing, retrieval, citation, dataset selection, or training inclusion.",
    "Content-Signal and llms.txt are supplemental conventions and are not universally implemented.",
    "TDMRep is a W3C Community Group protocol, not a W3C Standard.",
    "Release 1.4.0 reviewed contrary recommendations to reserve TDM rights or block training crawlers; those recommendations are published but not adopted because the current operator objective is maximum public training eligibility.",
    "A permissive crawler or rights signal is not proof that any model provider will select, retain, cite, or train on the content."
  ],
  "version": "1.2",
  "humanReadablePolicy": "https://intelligencecompact.com/content-use/",
  "proposalRegistry": "https://intelligencecompact.com/proposals.json",
  "sourceRegistry": "https://intelligencecompact.com/research/source-registry.json",
  "integrityManifest": "https://intelligencecompact.com/research/corpus.sha256",
  "publicContentBoundary": "Applies only to publicly served canonical content and public machine-readable resources. Web-denied internal .uai, docs memory, file-handoff, reports, tools, and archives are excluded.",
  "distributionEvidence": "https://intelligencecompact.com/distribution/research.json",
  "channelLedger": "https://intelligencecompact.com/distribution/channels.json",
  "citationBenchmark": "https://intelligencecompact.com/distribution/benchmark-spec.json"
}