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Ontology (What are the 'things' that the system should know about? What are the defining properties or characteristics of each 'thing'?) | Epistemology (How will the system get information about these things and their attributes?) | Semiology (How will each of the things be represented in the system?) | |
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Agents |
| An agent asserts their identity though digital signatures Other parties can verify agent properties and make claims about their methods and results | Digital signature Demonstration of control (challenge-response) Validation claim by third party |
Activities |
* An audit is a special type of activity where the input is a claim and the output is an evaluation of that claim. | Ex ante: An agent asserts their intentions to act in a Projet Design Document (PDD) Ex post: An agent describe their actions in a Projet Design Document (PDD) The activity and its results and impacts are documented by the agent at intervals in a monitoring report (MR) |
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States |
*State as in environmental state (not political state) | Indicators for states Indicators delivered by agents via PDDs and MRs |
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