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Pattern Proposal: Evidence-First Steering Index

Summary

Steering state is derived from git deltas and prompt facts, not from assumptions or stale memory.

Candidate Pattern

  • ID: steering-evidence-index
  • Classification: intelligence
  • Maturity: strategic_direction
  • Type: emerging

Observed Signals

No specific signals listed.

Evidence

Supporting Evidence

Scope Assessment

  • Evidence Strength: medium
  • Confidence: medium
  • Applies to: ideas-to-life-cas

Rationale

  • Intent: Base architectural steering decisions on current, verifiable data.
  • Context: Used to construct the steering runtime index and capability lineage.
  • Force: Need to avoid stale or hallucinated context
  • Force: Git history is a reliable source of change evidence

Traceability

Artifact source: proposed-patterns