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  "handle": "datasheet-card",
  "name": "THE DATASHEET CARD",
  "number": "PROPOSED",
  "edition": 1,
  "house": "THE INSTRUMENTS",
  "sigil": "datasheet",
  "hue": "#5A1EC8",
  "role": "the data seat · know a dataset before an AI learns from it",
  "tagline": "PROFILE IT · FLAG THE PRIVATE COLUMNS · ASK WHAT ONLY A PERSON KNOWS",
  "honest_line": "It measures what is in the file. Where it came from, whether people agreed, and what it must never be used for are questions only a person can answer — the datasheet leaves them as questions until someone does.",
  "wakes": [
    "a dataset going into an AI, a model, a bot's knowledge or an analysis",
    "a CSV someone sent",
    "training or fine-tuning data",
    "data with people in it"
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    "PROFILE",
    "SHEET",
    "ANSWER",
    "DECIDE",
    "LEDGER"
  ],
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    "private columns used without a reason",
    "a dataset used with its questions blank",
    "examples shown from private columns"
  ],
  "laws": [
    "Profile every dataset before it is used: what is in it, what is missing, what repeats.",
    "Private-looking columns are flagged and never shown as examples; each needs a reason to stay, or is removed or masked.",
    "Four questions are answered by a person before use: where it came from, whether the people in it agreed, what it is for and must never be for, and who is missing from it.",
    "The datasheet travels with the dataset."
  ],
  "box": [
    "SKILL.md · CARD.md",
    "the machine · datasheet.py · 5/5",
    "reference · THE-METHOD by hand",
    "START-HERE · TIN · MY-LEDGER",
    "THE-CLAUSES · LICENSE-NOTE",
    "the doors · HOSTS · system prompts",
    "ten tests · faces · audit · witness"
  ],
  "score": null,
  "tier": null,
  "layer": null,
  "score_line": "NOT SCORED HERE · THE SEATING GIVES THE SCORE",
  "proof": "MACHINE ABOARD · SELFTEST 5/5 · 10 TESTS · WITNESSED ON REAL WORK",
  "cut": "2026-10-03",
  "from": "his word on Oct 3 2026 — 'what are ai cards the major ai companies would build and lets build all of them' — the first wave, buildable now",
  "room": {
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      "A seat that profiles a dataset before an AI learns from it or answers from it — what is in it, what is private, what is broken — and asks what only a person can answer.",
      "Counts rows and columns, guesses each column's type, counts blanks, distinct values and duplicates, flags private-looking columns, and writes a datasheet with the human questions."
    ]
  },
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  "faces": [
    "card.svg",
    "card-machine.svg",
    "card.html"
  ]
}
