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The Frontier Standard

The shared standards that allow distinct Settlemints and network polities to cooperate without becoming identical or centrally controlled — a standards library with numbered specifications, test criteria, and implementation status.

Specifications

06 published
  1. ST_01Sovereignty and Autonomy VectorsThe purpose is to show the real shape of authority and dependence.
  2. ST_02Proof-of-Function RequirementsA claim names what you intend to be. Proof demonstrates what you can repeatedly do.
  3. ST_03Maturity ClassificationsMaturity is a profile, not one score.
  4. ST_04Governance MinimumsThe minimum governance functions a Settlemint must be able to perform before it can claim that governance exists.
  5. ST_05External Recognition and RelationshipsHow to record external standing as a spectrum, never as one vague claim.
  6. ST_06Dispute and Appeals ProtocolsThe questions every dispute-resolution arrangement must answer — not the arrangement itself.

Planned

  • Membership and identity standards
  • Treasury and accountability
  • Reputation portability
  • Inter-Settlemint agreements
  • Infrastructure interoperability