The catalog distinguishes engines from adapters and products.
4.1 E-017 Wave Collapse
Role: time-window normalization, feature aggregation, correlation, and explainable confidence envelopes.
Potential API calls
wave.initialize wave.configure_window wave.ingest_sample wave.ingest_batch wave.normalize_time wave.normalize_units wave.build_baseline wave.extract_features wave.collapse_window
wave.compare_windows wave.correlate_channels wave.detect_change_point wave.score_confidence wave.explain_score wave.list_missing_evidence wave.replay wave.export_features wave.health
Primary inputs
Time-stamped scalar data, sensor streams, event windows, baseline configuration, calibration metadata, and model version.
Primary outputs
Window features, correlations, confidence, missing evidence, explainable score components, and a replayable result.
Product uses
Weather/Canopy, Environmental Anomaly Visualization, UAP Finder, Vertex evidence analysis, and authorized defensive telemetry.
Status interpretation
The engine is suitable for fixture and prototype APIs where inputs and outputs are deterministic. It does not independently identify causes.
4.2 E-018 Superposition / Barbed-Wire Supervisor
Role: observation supervision, shield lifecycle, intake state, alerts, and bounded local containment policy.
Potential API calls
shield.initialize shield.register_source shield.register_control shield.get_state shield.get_signal_state shield.get_anchor_state
shield.get_mesh_state shield.audit_controls shield.list_unbound_controls shield.open_observation_window shield.close_observation_window shield.raise_alert shield.acknowledge_alert shield.quarantine_event shield.release_event shield.set_resource_ceiling shield.activate_kill_switch shield.get_audit_log shield.replay shield.health
Primary inputs
Authorized source declarations, signal state, control state, resource ceilings, operator acknowledgements, and local event data.
Primary outputs
Shield state, alert state, control-binding audit, quarantine/release decision, resource status, and audit log.
Boundary
This is defensive supervision. Public APIs must not provide retaliation, flooding, jamming, spoofing, uncontrolled remote computation, or unauthorized access.
4.3 E-019 Android Identity and Privacy Boundary
Role: device trust, consent, identity binding, sensitive-field protection, and audit.
Potential API calls
android.register_device android.attest_device android.bind_identity android.rotate_identity android.revoke_device android.get_trust_state android.request_consent android.get_consent
android.withdraw_consent android.classify_sensitive_field android.redact_payload android.encrypt_local_record android.verify_local_record android.audit_access android.export_user_data android.delete_user_data android.health
Primary inputs
Device metadata, user consent, application scope, key references, event payloads, and policy configuration.
Primary outputs
Trust state, consent state, redacted payload, access decision, audit record, and usercontrolled export/delete result.
Boundary
Use established cryptographic primitives. Proprietary naming does not make data unbreakable. Service credentials never belong in firmware or client code.
4.4 E-020 RF Signal Fingerprinting
Role: passive RF observation, feature extraction, signal classification, and evidence labeling.
Potential API calls
rf.initialize_observer rf.register_band_profile rf.ingest_observation rf.ingest_spectrum rf.extract_features rf.build_local_baseline rf.compare_fingerprint rf.classify_signal rf.detect_change rf.correlate_with_device_state rf.attach_confidence rf.attach_alternatives rf.export_observation
rf.replay rf.health
Primary inputs
Passive observations, band profile, time, device state, calibration, and permitted local context.
Primary outputs
Feature vector, baseline deviation, classification label, confidence, alternative explanations, and evidence digest.
Boundary
Passive observation only unless a separately authorized test boundary exists. No public API for interference, jamming, spoofing, or disruption.
4.5 E-021 TriStar PE Gate
Role: intake, scrubbing, policy, timing, route/release decision, and controlled output.
Potential API calls
pe.initialize pe.register_gate pe.get_gate_state pe.ingest_payload pe.scrub_payload pe.validate_payload pe.evaluate_policy pe.check_timing_window pe.compute_tristar_index pe.score_candidate_route pe.select_route pe.handshake_gateway pe.release_payload pe.reject_payload pe.quarantine_payload pe.get_route_reason pe.replay pe.health
Primary inputs
Payload, identity, gate state, route candidates, timing window, TTL, policy, and provenance metadata.
Primary outputs
Release/reject/quarantine decision, selected route, reason codes, timing state, and evidence receipt.
Boundary
Application-layer routing and policy. It does not replace DNS, cellular standards, the public Internet, or regulated radio protocols.
4.6 Apex Mesh Message and Envelope Engine
Role: versioned encrypted message envelope, identity, expiry, replay protection, delivery state, and acknowledgement.
Potential API calls
mesh.create_identity mesh.register_peer mesh.approve_peer mesh.revoke_peer mesh.create_envelope mesh.encrypt_payload mesh.sign_envelope mesh.verify_envelope mesh.check_expiry mesh.check_replay mesh.queue_message mesh.select_transport mesh.send_message mesh.receive_message mesh.acknowledge_message mesh.get_delivery_state mesh.retry_message mesh.expire_message mesh.export_receipt mesh.health
Primary inputs
Plaintext held locally, recipient scope, key references, expiry, route ID, transport, and provenance digest.
Primary outputs
Ciphertext envelope, verification result, queue state, delivery receipt, rejection reason, and transport status.
Boundary
First release is text messaging. PTT audio is a later, separately validated capability.
4.7 Transport Adapter Layer
Role: connect the stable Apex envelope to authorized Wi-Fi, Bluetooth/BLE, cellular data, relay, Reticulum, or Meshtastic boundaries where supported.
Potential API calls
transport.list transport.register transport.configure transport.connect transport.disconnect transport.get_state transport.send transport.receive transport.retry transport.get_latency transport.get_loss transport.get_queue transport.failover transport.disable transport.health
Output classes
Connection state, send/receive result, measured latency, loss, retry count, queue state, and failover reason.
Boundary
The message model remains transport-neutral. Each transport must be tested separately and must not be advertised as ready merely because an adapter interface exists.
4.8 Apex Beeper Device Engine
Role: small ESP32/NerdMiner-style endpoint for verified text, bounded inbox, local display, acknowledgement, and offline queueing.
Potential API calls
beeper.register beeper.provision beeper.get_device_state beeper.receive_envelope beeper.verify_envelope beeper.display_message beeper.acknowledge beeper.queue_message beeper.list_inbox beeper.mark_read beeper.expire_message beeper.clear_local_record beeper.get_battery beeper.get_memory beeper.get_thermal_state beeper.enter_safe_state beeper.health
Boundary
No voice-radio replacement claim until audio, resource, transport, and safety tests are complete.
4.9 Vertex Filing / Local Integrity Engine
Role: local filing, ternary-oriented representation, buffers, canaries, checksums, anomaly scanning, recovery metadata, and export.
Potential API calls
vertex.create_record vertex.open_container vertex.write_record vertex.read_record vertex.list_records vertex.create_buffer vertex.write_canary vertex.verify_canary vertex.hash_record vertex.verify_record vertex.scan_anomalies vertex.create_recovery_map vertex.export_archive vertex.import_archive vertex.replay_verification vertex.get_capacity vertex.get_health
Primary inputs
Local records, metadata, payload digests, buffer configuration, archive path, and device state.
Primary outputs
Record ID, checksum, canary state, integrity result, anomaly list, recovery metadata, and archive.
Boundary
The prototype does not prove a physical FAT32 replacement, ten-times capacity, complete recursive storage, or self-healing hardware. Those require hardware evidence.
4.10 Weather / Canopy Sensor Engine
Role: environmental readings, VPD, dew point, condensation risk, humidity persistence, temperature swings, frost-risk indicators, and canopy history.
Potential API calls
weather.register_node weather.provision_node weather.ingest_reading
weather.ingest_manual_observation weather.attach_photo weather.normalize_units weather.calculate_dew_point weather.calculate_vpd weather.score_condensation_risk weather.score_frost_risk weather.score_humidity_persistence weather.calculate_temperature_delta weather.compare_canopy_soil weather.log_tarp_state weather.log_water_catchment weather.log_intervention weather.log_outcome weather.build_site_baseline weather.replay weather.export_evidence weather.health
Primary inputs
Temperature, RH, pressure, light/PAR, soil/sub-surface temperature, manual observation, photograph, weather context, tarp state, water event, and intervention.
Primary outputs
Reading record, calculated environmental values, threshold state, confidence, evidence packet, and intervention recommendation.
Boundary
This is decision support. It does not certify organic production, diagnose disease, guarantee yield, or provide medical advice.
4.11 Photonic / PAR / DLI Extension
Role: light availability, DLI estimation, temperature drop-rate, and tarp-orientation experiment logging.
Potential API calls
photon.ingest_reading photon.calibrate
photon.calculate_par photon.calculate_dli photon.compare_light_windows photon.log_tarp_orientation photon.log_experiment_state photon.compare_before_after photon.replay photon.health
Boundary
Claims about photosynthetic amplification, infrared trapping, or thermal benefit remain experimental until calibrated and repeatedly measured.
4.12 Environmental Anomaly Visualization Engine
Role: combine manual observations and passive environmental streams into explainable anomaly events.
Potential API calls
anomaly.create_event anomaly.ingest_manual_observation anomaly.ingest_sensor_stream anomaly.ingest_photo anomaly.normalize_event anomaly.build_baseline anomaly.extract_features anomaly.correlate_sensors anomaly.detect_deviation anomaly.score_event anomaly.generate_alternatives anomaly.list_missing_evidence anomaly.compare_events anomaly.render_visualization anomaly.replay anomaly.export_evidence anomaly.health
Primary inputs
Weather readings, motion, audio features, magnetometer, IR/thermal/depth, light, local WiFi state, photographs, and manual notes.
Primary outputs
Event state, anomaly score, confidence, correlation map, alternatives, missing evidence, visualization, and replayable evidence packet.
Boundary
An anomaly score is not a diagnosis and does not identify an extraordinary cause automatically.
4.13 E-029 Sovereign Dead Reckoning Engine
Role: step-based GPS-denied positioning, heading integration, confidence decay, and local position estimation.
Potential API calls
deadreckoning.initialize deadreckoning.calibrate_stride deadreckoning.ingest_accelerometer deadreckoning.detect_step deadreckoning.ingest_heading deadreckoning.integrate_position deadreckoning.apply_confidence_decay deadreckoning.get_position deadreckoning.get_error_radius deadreckoning.reset_anchor deadreckoning.replay deadreckoning.export_track deadreckoning.health
Boundary
Accuracy depends on calibration, sensor quality, movement, and anchor availability. No universal accuracy claim is implied.
4.14 E-030 Celestial Sensor Fusion
Role: camera/light-assisted solar position and celestial anchoring where conditions permit.
Potential API calls
celestial.initialize celestial.ingest_camera_frame celestial.detect_bright_region celestial.estimate_sky_angle celestial.ingest_light_level celestial.calculate_solar_position celestial.apply_atmospheric_correction celestial.solve_position celestial.create_anchor celestial.set_confidence celestial.replay celestial.export_anchor celestial.health
Boundary
Cloud, occlusion, camera calibration, time accuracy, and atmospheric conditions constrain the result.
4.15 E-031 Collective Mesh Inertial Navigation
Role: confidence-weighted position aggregation, hop decay, and Byzantine/outlier rejection.
Potential API calls
cmin.register_node cmin.ingest_position_report cmin.weight_report cmin.apply_hop_decay cmin.aggregate_position cmin.calculate_error_radius cmin.detect_outlier cmin.reject_suspicious_node cmin.restore_node_trust cmin.get_collective_position cmin.replay cmin.export_consensus cmin.health
Boundary
A mesh consensus result is only as good as its reports, timing, calibration, and trust assumptions.
4.16 Transponder / Device Bridge
Role: connect authorized serial, NMEA, AIS, aviation, maritime, or other device streams to normalized anchors.
Potential API calls
bridge.discover_devices bridge.get_device_status bridge.connect bridge.disconnect bridge.read_stream bridge.write_stream bridge.parse_nmea bridge.parse_ais bridge.normalize_anchor bridge.push_anchor bridge.get_anchor_history bridge.get_audit_log bridge.check_fcc_boundary bridge.health
Boundary
Only operate on authorized devices and frequencies. Regulatory and hardware compliance remain deployment responsibilities.
4.17 Radio Gate / Authorized Local Defense
Role: local observation, decoy/honeypot state, bounded containment, PCAP/evidence receipt, and defensive audit.
Potential API calls
radio.observe radio.classify radio.register_local_decoy radio.get_decoy_state radio.capture_evidence radio.store_pcap_metadata radio.rate_limit_local radio.quarantine_local_peer radio.apply_kill_switch radio.get_resource_ceiling radio.get_audit_log radio.replay radio.health
Boundary
No retaliation, jamming, flooding, exploitation, public-network disruption, or uncontrolled resource exhaustion.
4.18 Observed-versus-Known Verification Engine
Role: continuously compare actual observations against a declared known input, expected state, prior baseline, or model projection, then measure residual error, drift, confidence, and repeatability. This is a distinct engine class, not a note field. It turns the Foundry's longitudinal records— including the five-year False Daisy Farms experience—into a reusable verification service.
Known input / expected state / prior model ↓ Actual observation or sensor event ↓ Time and unit normalization ↓ Residual and deviation calculation ↓ Drift, confidence, and repeatability analysis ↓ Verification result + provenance record
Potential API calls
verify.register_known_input verify.register_expected_state verify.register_model_projection verify.ingest_observation verify.normalize_pair verify.calculate_residual verify.calculate_percent_error verify.detect_drift verify.detect_regime_change verify.compare_time_windows verify.compare_sites verify.score_repeatability verify.score_confidence verify.list_disconfirming_evidence verify.accept_or_reject_hypothesis verify.create_verification_record verify.replay verify.export_report verify.health
Example uses Known input predicted dew-risk window
Actual observation time-stamped canopy photo and RH reading
expected thermal differential
canopy/soil node readings
known radio fingerprint at a coordinate
current radio observation
expected route/gateway state
observed delivery receipt and RTT
predicted sensor anomaly
multi-sensor event
expected intervention outcome later field observation
Five-year longitudinal mode
Verification result prediction residual and confidence Hügelkultur thermal-runway estimate anchor match, age, and location confidence route-model residual correlation, alternatives, and falsification state outcome and repeatability record
The engine should support historical records without treating age alone as proof. Each comparison carries: • observation time and source; • known-input/model version; • site or device scope; • calibration and unit state; • residual/error; • missing or conflicting evidence; • intervention between prediction and observation; • confidence and repeatability; • provenance digest. The output can state that a projection was supported, contradicted, or unresolved for a defined site and time window. It must not silently convert one successful anecdote into a universal law.
Product combinations
This engine becomes a shared verification layer for Weather/Canopy, Environmental Anomaly Visualization, radio-anchor navigation, ADP routing, Vertex evidence, and authorized lab testing. It is especially valuable because it converts “we observed this five years ago” into a queryable, versioned, testable comparison against what is observed now.
4.19 Continuous radio-environment presence verification
A past GPS-known radio coordinate is only a candidate anchor. Before using it for presenttime location, the device must run a repeatable current-presence routine—a radioenvironment verification sweep—to determine whether the expected signal is actually present now.
Historical anchor candidate ↓ Current radio scan / passive observation ↓ Fingerprint comparison and time alignment ↓ Superposition / determinant-engine fusion ↓ Independent sensor and route-consistency checks
↓ Current-presence state ↓ Use, downgrade, quarantine, or expire anchor
Current-presence states
confirmed_current probable_current weak_match not_observed conflicting_observation stale_anchor spoof_or_replay_suspected
Potential API calls
radio_sweep.start radio_sweep.collect_window radio_sweep.collect_repeated_windows radio_sweep.normalize_environment radio_sweep.compare_to_anchor radio_sweep.compare_to_local_history radio_sweep.fuse_with_superposition radio_sweep.fuse_with_determinant_route_state radio_sweep.cross_check_motion radio_sweep.cross_check_inertial_position radio_sweep.cross_check_weather_or_device_state radio_sweep.score_current_presence radio_sweep.set_presence_state radio_sweep.downgrade_anchor radio_sweep.quarantine_anchor radio_sweep.expire_anchor radio_sweep.create_verification_record radio_sweep.export_evidence radio_sweep.health
The routine should be periodic, event-triggered, and on-demand. Repeated sweeps should capture signal identity/features, observed strength or quality, timing, device calibration, local interference context, motion state, and any independent anchor agreement. The
determinant/TriStar engine can help combine the observations, but it must not manufacture current presence from a historical coordinate alone.
Present-location acceptance rule
An anchor may be used for a live location correction only when the current sweep meets the configured evidence threshold. Otherwise the engine must return a degraded estimate, preserve the historical anchor as inactive context, and continue inertial drift with an explicitly widening uncertainty bound.
8C. TriStar radio-source confidence and cooperative location model
The TriStar thought-process/verification layer should classify radio sources by evidence quality, not treat every observed SSID or signal as equally reliable. The proposed percentages are initial policy scores and priors for testing, not calibrated probabilities and not guarantees of physical truth.
Initial source classes Source class
Initial policy score
Known cellular tower from an open, licensed tower-location source plus current in-field match
0.95 prior; may reach the highconfidence band after current verification
Home or local Wi-Fi SSID from a historical known location
0.50 prior
Current authenticated device high-confidence candidate; observation with synchronized policy may mark the timing and repeated feature observation event as verified match Multiple consenting team devices mutually observed within a bounded local area
confidence increase through independent corroboration
Reason Fixed infrastructure is more stable, but spoofing, repeater behavior, stale databases, and propagation effects remain possible The network may be offline, moved, renamed, hidden, duplicated, or spoofed; presence is not guaranteed Current observation is stronger than historical presence, but measurement and synchronization error still exist Cooperative agreement reduces single-sensor error but does not create mathematical certainty
TriStar evidence progression
Historical known location ↓ Current signal observed ↓ Fingerprint and timing match ↓ Independent sensor agreement ↓ Consenting peer/team corroboration ↓ Current location estimate with confidence and error radius
The engine should retain separate values for: • priorScore : confidence before the current sweep; • observationScore : quality of the current radio observation; • corroborationScore : independent device or sensor agreement; • spoofRisk : replay, clone, repeater, or mismatch risk; • timingQuality : clock synchronization and measurement-window quality; • locationConfidence : final bounded estimate; • errorRadius : physical uncertainty in meters; • verificationState : candidate, current, corroborated, degraded, or rejected.
Millisecond observation windows
Millisecond-scale observation windows can support low-latency time-of-arrival, timedifference, signal-feature, or movement estimates when the hardware clocks, sampling rate, reference points, and propagation model support them. They do not automatically prove instantaneous or exact trilateration. The API must report timing precision, clock uncertainty, multipath risk, geometry, and error radius. Use current_observation_verified for a current event that passed the configured checks, not physically_certain . A policy may expose a 1.00 event-verification score for a fully verified observation record while still returning a nonzero physical location error radius.
Cooperative team mode
With explicit consent, each team device can publish a signed, time-bounded radio observation. The engine compares the observations, checks whether they are independently sourced, and produces a group-consensus result. Each participant should see their own visibility and sharing state. Team consensus is an additional evidence layer, not permission to track people without authorization.
Potential API calls
tristar.register_source_class tristar.set_prior_score tristar.ingest_current_observation tristar.align_observation_window tristar.match_fingerprint tristar.score_spoof_risk tristar.score_timing_quality tristar.ingest_peer_observation tristar.check_peer_consent tristar.calculate_corroboration tristar.calculate_location_confidence tristar.calculate_error_radius tristar.set_verification_state tristar.create_location_receipt tristar.replay_verification tristar.export_consensus