TRAJECTORY INTELLIGENCE / PRIMITIVE
State
What an intelligence, system or environment knows, observes, believes and can validly act upon at a point in time.
Working thesis
State is not a snapshot of stored data. It is the typed set of observations, beliefs, authorities, dependencies and unresolved conditions that make a decision valid at a particular time.
Research questions
- 01
Which observations were available to each intelligence at decision time?
- 02
Which beliefs were provisional, disputed, expired or inherited?
- 03
What changed between proposal, authorization, execution and effect?
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