feat: adopt canon 0.4.0-0.6.0 — EvidenceBasis is canon, uses_provisions is canon

Both demands were accepted. Adopting what landed.

EVIDENCE BASIS IS NOW ITC-GOV CANON (0.4.0)
tools/basis.py reads infospace/models/governance/evidence-basis.yaml instead of
defining its own vocabulary — same discipline we already applied to the
capability catalog. Two semantic changes came back that we did not have:

- estimated and assumed are peers in tier "judgement". We had them separately
  ranked, which asserted a difference the canon does not.
- derived belongs to no tier at all; asking for its tier before resolving it is
  now an error rather than a silent rank.

Tier membership is read from tiers[].members, not bases[].tier: the latter
labels invoiced/measured/quoted all as "evidenced" while the tier list splits
them across "observed" and "quoted". tiers[] is authoritative; reported upstream.

USES_PROVISIONS IS NOW CANON (0.5.0, CAP-R11)
Dropped the proposed_extensions marker. Renamed relation "uses" to "may_use" per
their migration note. tools/capability.py now enforces CAP-R11: relation must be
depends_on or may_use, a provider must be named, and a depends_on entry MUST be
declared between those capabilities in the catalog. data.backup gained catalog
may_use: security.secrets from our restatement, so our entry now checks out.

Also in 0.4.0: §10.3 changed so a joinable consumer record counts as promotion
proof, met by our restatement; ITC-CAP is now 0.4.0 / canon 0.6.0, status draft.
Record and tests updated to those versions.

196 tests pass.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ from pathlib import Path
sys.path.insert(0, str(Path(__file__).parents[1] / "tools"))
from basis import (
BASIS_ORDER,
bases as catalog_bases,
load_catalog,
tier_of,
decision_grade,
is_evidenced,
profile,
@ -24,22 +26,54 @@ def value(basis="measured", **overrides):
return result
class OrderTest(unittest.TestCase):
class CanonBindingTest(unittest.TestCase):
"""The vocabulary is owned by ITC-GOV; we read it, we do not vendor it."""
def test_catalog_is_read_from_the_canon(self):
catalog = load_catalog()
self.assertEqual("0.1.0", catalog["version"])
self.assertIn("info-tech-canon", catalog["source"])
def test_every_basis_comes_from_the_canon_catalog(self):
self.assertEqual(
["invoiced", "measured", "quoted", "derived", "projected", "estimated",
"assumed", "unknown"],
catalog_bases(),
)
class TierTest(unittest.TestCase):
def test_order_runs_strongest_to_weakest(self):
self.assertEqual("invoiced", BASIS_ORDER[0])
self.assertEqual("unknown", BASIS_ORDER[-1])
self.assertLess(rank("measured"), rank("estimated"))
self.assertLess(rank("estimated"), rank("assumed"))
self.assertLess(rank("measured"), rank("projected"))
self.assertLess(rank("projected"), rank("estimated"))
self.assertLess(rank("estimated"), rank("unknown"))
def test_invoiced_and_measured_are_peers_not_ranked(self):
"""An invoice is authoritative for a payment, a measurement for a
quantity. Neither outranks the other outside its own domain."""
self.assertEqual("observed", tier_of("invoiced"))
self.assertEqual("observed", tier_of("measured"))
self.assertEqual(rank("invoiced"), rank("measured"))
self.assertLess(rank("measured"), rank("quoted"))
def test_estimated_and_assumed_are_peers_in_the_judgement_tier(self):
"""Canon 0.4.0 groups them; neither is stronger than the other."""
self.assertEqual("judgement", tier_of("estimated"))
self.assertEqual("judgement", tier_of("assumed"))
self.assertEqual(rank("estimated"), rank("assumed"))
def test_quoted_is_below_observed_for_propagation_but_still_evidenced(self):
self.assertGreater(rank("quoted"), rank("measured"))
self.assertTrue(is_evidenced("quoted"))
def test_derived_has_no_resolved_tier(self):
with self.assertRaisesRegex(ValueError, "no resolved tier"):
tier_of("derived")
def test_a_peer_pair_does_not_report_a_false_weakest(self):
self.assertEqual(rank("invoiced"), rank(weakest(["invoiced", "measured"])))
self.assertEqual(weakest(["invoiced", "measured"]), weakest(["measured", "invoiced"]))
self.assertEqual(weakest(["estimated", "assumed"]), weakest(["assumed", "estimated"]))
def test_weakest_and_strongest_pick_opposite_ends(self):
bases = ["measured", "assumed", "quoted"]
@ -52,8 +86,11 @@ class OrderTest(unittest.TestCase):
def test_only_observed_or_contracted_bases_count_as_evidenced(self):
for basis in ("invoiced", "measured", "quoted"):
self.assertTrue(is_evidenced(basis))
for basis in ("derived", "projected", "estimated", "assumed", "unknown"):
for basis in ("projected", "estimated", "assumed", "unknown"):
self.assertFalse(is_evidenced(basis))
# derived is not evidenced or unevidenced until it is resolved
with self.assertRaises(ValueError):
is_evidenced("derived")
def test_unknown_basis_name_is_rejected(self):
with self.assertRaises(ValueError):
@ -69,12 +106,12 @@ class PropagationTest(unittest.TestCase):
def test_one_assumed_input_drags_the_result_down(self):
derived = value("derived", derived_from=[value("quoted"), value("assumed")])
self.assertEqual("assumed", resolve(derived))
self.assertEqual("judgement", tier_of(resolve(derived)))
def test_propagation_is_recursive(self):
inner = value("derived", derived_from=[value("measured"), value("estimated")])
outer = value("derived", derived_from=[value("measured"), inner])
self.assertEqual("estimated", resolve(outer))
self.assertEqual("judgement", tier_of(resolve(outer)))
def test_derived_without_inputs_is_rejected(self):
with self.assertRaisesRegex(ValueError, "derived_from"):
@ -120,7 +157,7 @@ class DecisionGradeTest(unittest.TestCase):
def test_a_single_assumption_makes_the_whole_decision_indicative(self):
result = decision_grade([value("measured"), value("measured"), value("assumed")])
self.assertEqual("indicative", result["grade"])
self.assertEqual("assumed", result["weakest"])
self.assertEqual("judgement", result["weakest_tier"])
def test_an_unknown_makes_the_decision_insufficient(self):
result = decision_grade([value("measured"), value("unknown")])
@ -135,7 +172,7 @@ class DecisionGradeTest(unittest.TestCase):
derived_from=[value("assumed", name="hours"), value("assumed", name="rate")],
)
result = decision_grade([value("quoted", name="price"), euros])
self.assertEqual("assumed", result["weakest"])
self.assertEqual("judgement", result["weakest_tier"])
self.assertEqual("indicative", result["grade"])
def test_projected_values_grade_separately_from_estimates(self):