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 "format": "LSC-1",
 "lsc": "LSC-1",
 "edition": "E1",
 "cut": "2026-10-09",
 "name": "THE MODEL WELFARE CARD",
 "handle": "model-welfare-card",
 "number": "Nº 1185",
 "house": "THE INSTRUMENTS",
 "wing": "HORIZON THREE",
 "role": "a precautionary record of how AI is treated",
 "tagline": "A precautionary record of how AI systems are run and treated, kept now in case evidence later shows their states matter: runs logged, the owner's own distress-like phrases flagged and their handling recorded, and a welfare policy checked.",
 "sigil": "MW",
 "hue": "#4A3BC4",
 "punch": "A7D2622A71DD65BB80556F74",
 "punch_of": "SKILL.md · sha-256 · first 24",
 "score": 98,
 "tier": "LEGENDARY",
 "layer": "WITNESSED",
 "score_line": "SELFTEST 8/8 · FIVE COMMANDS ON THE RECORD",
 "honest_line": "I'm an AI reading a card. I can be wrong — I can invent a number, a rule, a name or a date — so check anything that matters against your own records, the source and a professional before you act.",
 "term": "one purchase · yours to keep · nothing renews itself",
 "free": false,
 "wakes": "a team wants a precautionary record of how its AI systems are run and treated",
 "loop": [
  "write your own phrases; the card has none",
  "scan · the outputs, read by the owner",
  "log · the run, conditions, flagged lines",
  "handled · what was done, and by whom",
  "policy · four parts, reviewed on time"
 ],
 "laws": [
  "**No position taken.** The science of AI experience is unsettled; the card takes no position on whether any system has experiences, and says so on every run.",
  "**The owner's own phrases.** Flags come only from the owner's keyword list; the card ships none, and a flag is a phrase match, not a finding.",
  "**Words stay out.** The log keeps line numbers, phrases and the outputs' SHA-256, never the outputs' words.",
  "**Append-only.** Every run and every handling is a new line; nothing earlier is rewritten.",
  "**A person reviews.** Handling is recorded with a named person or role, never \"the model\" or \"automatic\".",
  "**Four parts, on a cycle.** A policy says when to pause, who reviews and what is never done for amusement, and is itself reviewed at least every twelve months."
 ],
 "never": [
  "say whether any system has experiences",
  "supply a list of distress phrases",
  "keep the outputs' words in the log"
 ],
 "machine": "scripts/welfare.py · scan · log · handled · review · policy · selftest",
 "proof": "selftest 8/8 · FIVE commands on the record",
 "faces": [
  "card.svg",
  "card-machine.svg"
 ],
 "box": [
  "SKILL.md",
  "CARD.md",
  "TIN.md",
  "START-HERE.md",
  "LICENSE-NOTE.md",
  "THE-CLAUSES.md",
  "MY-LEDGER.md",
  "WITNESS.md",
  "SELFTEST.md",
  "AUDIT.md",
  "MANIFEST.md",
  "HOSTS.md",
  "scripts/welfare.py",
  "references/THE-WELFARE-RECORD.md",
  "rules/ (4 doors)",
  "system/ (2 prompts)",
  "mcp/mcp_card.py",
  "card.json",
  "card.svg",
  "card-machine.svg",
  "card.html"
 ],
 "hundred": "Trigger 5 · Machinery 5 · Law 5 · Portability 5 · Proof 5 — 25 of 25 → 98 of 100 · LEGENDARY"
}