{
 "format": "LSC-1",
 "lsc": "LSC-1",
 "edition": "E1",
 "cut": "2026-10-09",
 "name": "THE SCALE CARD",
 "handle": "scale-card",
 "number": "Nº 1081",
 "house": "THE INSTRUMENTS",
 "wing": "THE CARD BENCH",
 "role": "any skill packet, weighed on THE HUNDRED",
 "tagline": "Trigger, Machinery, Law, Portability, Proof — each out of five from evidence, times four, capped at 98 — and the twelve-check audit, run on any packet, folder or zip.",
 "sigil": "⚖",
 "hue": "#4A3BC4",
 "punch": "2E5203683E4790D71A6847CB",
 "punch_of": "SKILL.md · sha-256 · first 24",
 "score": 98,
 "tier": "LEGENDARY",
 "layer": "WITNESSED",
 "score_line": "SELFTEST 11/11 · THREE 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": "someone asks what a skill packet scores, or whether a card is as good as its face says",
 "loop": [
  "score <packet> · five criteria, the sum",
  "read the notes: why each point was given",
  "audit <packet> · the twelve checks",
  "compare <a> <b> · where they differ",
  "mend the packet; weigh it again"
 ],
 "laws": [
  "**From evidence, never from the face.** The self-test is run here; every command the record names is looked for in the witness; every manifest hash is recomputed; the punch is read back from the grid.",
  "**Five criteria, five points each.** Trigger, Machinery, Law, Portability, Proof; the sum times four, capped at 98 — 25 of 25 is 98, 24 is 96, 23 is 92.",
  "**Three tiers, fixed lines.** LEGENDARY from 92, EPIC from 68, COMMON below; no card is rounded up.",
  "**The audit is twelve checks, each PASS or FAIL with its note**, and a FAIL is named, not weighed.",
  "**A zip is a packet too**, opened into a scratch folder and removed after; a path that climbs out of its folder is refused.",
  "**One thing is run: the packet's own self-test.** Nothing else inside a packet is executed, and nothing is sent anywhere."
 ],
 "never": [
  "take a self-test on the packet's word",
  "score what it could not open",
  "round a sum up to the next tier"
 ],
 "machine": "scripts/scale.py · score · audit · compare · selftest",
 "proof": "selftest 11/11 · THREE 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/scale.py",
  "references/THE-HUNDRED.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"
}