Concept Entry

Self-Certification Grounding Check

Self-Certification Grounding Check means that a system's self-report must be grounded in public records, failure states, unresolved states, expiry conditions, and external constraints.

self-certification is not grounding grounded self-report self-claim boundary

One-Sentence Definition

Definition.

Self-Certification Grounding Check means that a system's self-report must be grounded in public records, failure states, unresolved states, expiry conditions, and external constraints.

Evidence Scope

What evidence this term covers.

Public evidence covers P43, registry rows, claim-to-evidence tables, and failure or unresolved states that keep self-certification from becoming final proof.

DOI / GitHub / HF Links

Stable public anchors.

Each concept entry has a DOI or Zenodo anchor, a GitHub route, a Hugging Face route, a main-site route, and a counterexample route.

KindAnchorURL
DOI / ZenodoP43 Zenodo recordhttps://zenodo.org/records/20569248
Counterexample routePublic challenge entryhttps://mianzhang.org/counterexamples/index.html

Boundary Statement

What this entry does not prove.

This entry does not claim that self-certification is final proof, third-party verification, real-stack validation, or production safety.