{
  "registry": "grip.conformance-levels",
  "grip": "1.0-draft.2",
  "source": "§4.7 Conformance levels; Appendix B",
  "cumulative": true,
  "levels": [
    { "level": "GRIP-0", "name": "Witness",
      "requires": ["signed Receipts on one chain", "trust bundle published at /.well-known/grip", "mandate-less witness chains permitted; parents absent"],
      "honestly": "Self-reported, verifiable audit records" },
    { "level": "GRIP-1", "name": "Accountant",
      "requires": ["Mandates with issuers and budgets", "over-budget acts denied not merely recorded", "actual cost reconciled over estimates", "serialized admission against the chain head"],
      "honestly": "A spend ceiling with a paper trail" },
    { "level": "GRIP-2", "name": "Warden",
      "requires": ["dominance laws enforced at issuance and act time", "act.actor_sig present and verifiable", "act-bound single-use Stops on settle-class acts", "periodic signed head attestations"],
      "honestly": "Enforcement outside the agent" },
    { "level": "GRIP-3", "name": "Sovereign",
      "requires": ["Context Envelopes with trust classes and taint propagation", "Settlement with signed independent validation", "all eight verification rules pass"],
      "honestly": "The complete contract" }
  ]
}
