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Last modified by Robert Schaub on 2026/02/08 21:32

From version 4.1
edited by Robert Schaub
on 2025/12/22 20:32
Change comment: Imported from XAR
To version 7.4
edited by Robert Schaub
on 2026/01/20 20:25
Change comment: Renamed back-links.

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1 -Test.FactHarbor.Specification.WebHome
1 +Test.FactHarbor V0\.9\.76.Specification.WebHome
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32 32  **Who**: Anyone (no login required)
33 33  
34 34  **Can**:
35 +
35 35  * Browse and search claims
36 36  * View scenarios, evidence, verdicts, and confidence scores
37 37  * Flag issues or errors
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39 39  * Submit claims automatically (new claims added if not duplicates)
40 40  
41 41  **Cannot**:
43 +
42 42  * Modify content
43 43  * Access edit history details
44 44  
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49 49  **Who**: Registered users (earns reputation through contributions)
50 50  
51 51  **Can**:
54 +
52 52  * Everything a Reader can do
53 53  * Edit claims, evidence, and scenarios
54 54  * Add sources and citations
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57 57  * Earn reputation points for quality contributions
58 58  
59 59  **Reputation System**:
63 +
60 60  * New contributors: Limited edit privileges
61 61  * Established contributors (established reputation): Full edit access
62 62  * Trusted contributors (substantial reputation): Can approve certain changes
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64 64  * Reputation lost through: Reverted edits, invalid flags, abuse
65 65  
66 66  **Cannot**:
71 +
67 67  * Delete or hide content (only moderators)
68 68  * Override moderation decisions
69 69  
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74 74  **Who**: Trusted community members with proven track record, appointed by governance board
75 75  
76 76  **Can**:
82 +
77 77  * Review flagged content
78 78  * Hide harmful or abusive content
79 79  * Resolve disputes between contributors
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82 82  * Access full audit logs
83 83  
84 84  **Cannot**:
91 +
85 85  * Change governance rules
86 86  * Permanently ban users without board approval
87 87  * Override technical quality gates
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95 95  **Not a permanent role**: Contacted externally when needed for contested claims in their domain
96 96  
97 97  **When used**:
105 +
98 98  * Medical claims with life/safety implications
99 99  * Legal interpretations with significant impact
100 100  * Scientific claims with high controversy
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101 101  * Technical claims requiring specialized knowledge
102 102  
103 103  **Process**:
112 +
104 104  * Moderator identifies need for expert input
105 105  * Contact expert externally (don't require them to be users)
106 106  * Trusted Contributor provides written opinion with sources
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120 120  **Status**: Visible to all users
121 121  
122 122  **Includes**:
132 +
123 123  * AI-generated analyses (default state)
124 124  * User-contributed content
125 125  * Edited/improved content
126 126  
127 127  **Quality Indicators** (displayed with content):
138 +
128 128  * **Confidence Score**: 0-100% (AI's confidence in analysis)
129 129  * **Source Quality Score**: 0-100% (based on source track record)
130 130  * **Controversy Flag**: If high dispute/edit activity
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134 134  * **Review Status**: AI-generated / Human-reviewed / Expert-validated
135 135  
136 136  **Automatic Warnings**:
148 +
137 137  * Confidence < 60%: "Low confidence - use caution"
138 138  * Source quality < 40%: "Sources may be unreliable"
139 139  * High controversy: "Disputed - multiple interpretations exist"
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146 146  **Status**: Not visible to regular users (only to moderators)
147 147  
148 148  **Reasons**:
161 +
149 149  * Spam or advertising
150 150  * Personal attacks or harassment
151 151  * Illegal content
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154 154  * Abuse or harmful content
155 155  
156 156  **Process**:
170 +
157 157  * Automated detection flags for moderator review
158 158  * Moderator confirms and hides
159 159  * Original author notified with reason
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176 176  **AKEL is the primary system**. Human contributions supplement and train AKEL.
177 177  
178 178  **AKEL Must**:
193 +
179 179  * Mark all outputs as AI-generated
180 180  * Display confidence scores prominently
181 181  * Provide source citations
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184 184  * Learn from human corrections
185 185  
186 186  **When AKEL Makes Errors**:
202 +
187 187  1. Capture the error pattern (what, why, how common)
188 188  2. Improve the system (better prompt, model, validation)
189 189  3. Re-process affected claims automatically
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214 214  === 4.1 Source Requirements ===
215 215  
216 216  **Track Record Over Credentials**:
233 +
217 217  * Sources evaluated by historical accuracy
218 218  * Correction policy matters
219 219  * Independence from conflicts of interest
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220 220  * Methodology transparency
221 221  
222 222  **Source Quality Database**:
240 +
223 223  * Automated tracking of source accuracy
224 224  * Correction frequency
225 225  * Reliability score (updated continuously)
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251 251  === 4.4 Confidence Scoring ===
252 252  
253 253  **Automated confidence calculation based on**:
272 +
254 254  * Source quality scores
255 255  * Evidence consistency
256 256  * Contradiction detection
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258 258  * Historical accuracy of similar claims
259 259  
260 260  **Thresholds**:
280 +
261 261  * < 40%: Too low to publish (needs improvement)
262 262  * 40-60%: Published with "Low confidence" warning
263 263  * 60-80%: Published as standard
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274 274  === 5.1 Risk Score Calculation ===
275 275  
276 276  **Factors** (weighted algorithm):
297 +
277 277  * **Domain sensitivity**: Medical, legal, safety auto-flagged higher
278 278  * **Potential impact**: Views, citations, spread
279 279  * **Controversy level**: Flags, disputes, edit wars
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300 300  === 6.1 Error Capture ===
301 301  
302 302  **When users flag errors or make corrections**:
324 +
303 303  1. What was wrong? (categorize)
304 304  2. What should it have been?
305 305  3. Why did the system fail? (root cause)
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318 318  === 6.3 Quality Metrics Dashboard ===
319 319  
320 320  **Track continuously**:
343 +
321 321  * Error rate by category
322 322  * Source quality distribution
323 323  * Confidence score trends
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343 343  === 7.2 Anomaly Detection ===
344 344  
345 345  **Automated alerts for**:
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346 346  * Sudden quality drops
347 347  * Unusual patterns
348 348  * Contradiction clusters
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395 395  **Fulfills**: UN-2 (Context-dependent verification), UN-3 (Article summary with FactHarbor analysis summary), UN-8 (Understanding disagreement)
396 396  
397 397  **Automated scenario creation**:
422 +
398 398  * AKEL analyzes claim and generates likely scenarios (use-cases and contexts)
399 399  * Each scenario includes: assumptions, definitions, boundaries, evidence context
400 400  * Users can flag incorrect scenarios
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455 455  **Purpose**: Provide side-by-side comparison of what a document claims vs. FactHarbor's complete analysis of its credibility
456 456  
457 457  **Left Panel: Article Summary**:
483 +
458 458  * Document title, source, and claimed credibility
459 459  * "The Big Picture" - main thesis or position change
460 460  * "Key Findings" - structured summary of document's main claims
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462 462  * "Conclusion" - document's bottom line
463 463  
464 464  **Right Panel: FactHarbor Analysis Summary**:
491 +
465 465  * FactHarbor's independent source credibility assessment
466 466  * Claim-by-claim verdicts with confidence scores
467 467  * Methodology assessment (strengths, limitations)
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469 469  * Analysis ID for reference
470 470  
471 471  **Design Principles**:
499 +
472 472  * No scrolling required - both panels visible simultaneously
473 473  * Visual distinction between "what they say" and "FactHarbor's analysis"
474 474  * Color coding for verdicts (supported, uncertain, refuted)
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476 476  * Mobile responsive (panels stack vertically on small screens)
477 477  
478 478  **Implementation Notes**:
507 +
479 479  * Generated automatically by AKEL for every analyzed document
480 480  * Updates when verdict evolves (maintains version history)
481 481  * Exportable as standalone summary report
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502 502  (% style="font-size:0.9em; color:#666;" %)
503 503  ↑ WELL SUPPORTED • 87% confidence
504 504  [[Click for evidence details →]]
505 -(%%)
534 +
535 +
506 506  )))
507 507  
508 508  The study, which followed 10,000 participants over five years, showed significant improvements in cardiovascular health markers.
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515 515  ↑ UNCERTAIN • 45% confidence
516 516  Overstated - evidence shows risk reduction, not prevention
517 517  [[Click for details →]]
518 -(%%)
548 +
549 +
519 519  )))
520 520  
521 521  Dr. Maria Rodriguez, lead researcher, recommends incorporating more olive oil, fish, and vegetables into daily meals.
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528 528  ↑ REFUTED • 15% confidence
529 529  Claim not supported by study design; correlation ≠ causation
530 530  [[Click for counter-evidence →]]
531 -(%%)
562 +
563 +
532 532  )))
533 533  
534 534  Participants also reported feeling more energetic and experiencing better sleep quality, though these were secondary measures.
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535 535  )))
536 536  
537 537  **Legend:**
570 +
538 538  * 🟢 = Well-supported claim (confidence ≥75%)
539 539  * 🟡 = Uncertain claim (confidence 40-74%)
540 540  * 🔴 = Refuted/unsupported claim (confidence <40%)
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553 553  **Confidence:** 87%
554 554  
555 555  **Evidence Summary:**
589 +
556 556  * Meta-analysis of 12 RCTs confirms 23-28% risk reduction
557 557  * Consistent findings across multiple populations
558 558  * Published in peer-reviewed journal (high credibility)
559 559  
560 560  **Uncertainty Factors:**
595 +
561 561  * Exact percentage varies by study (20-30% range)
562 562  
563 563  [[View Full Analysis →]]
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564 564  )))
565 565  
566 566  **Color-Coding System**:
602 +
567 567  * **Green**: Well-supported claims (confidence ≥75%, strong evidence)
568 568  * **Yellow/Orange**: Uncertain claims (confidence 40-74%, conflicting or limited evidence)
569 569  * **Red**: Refuted or unsupported claims (confidence <40%, contradicted by evidence)
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573 573  
574 574  (% style="width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;" %)
575 575  |=**Article Text**|=**Status**|=**Analysis**
576 -|(((A recent study published in the Journal of Nutrition has revealed new findings about the Mediterranean diet.)))|(% style="text-align:center;" %)Plain text|(% style="font-style:italic; color:#888;" %)Context - no highlighting
577 -|(((//Researchers found that Mediterranean diet followers had a 25% lower risk of heart disease compared to control groups//)))|(% style="background-color:#D4EDDA; text-align:center; padding:8px;" %)🟢 **WELL SUPPORTED**|(((
612 +|(((
613 +A recent study published in the Journal of Nutrition has revealed new findings about the Mediterranean diet.
614 +)))|(% style="text-align:center;" %)Plain text|(% style="font-style:italic; color:#888;" %)Context - no highlighting
615 +|(((
616 +//Researchers found that Mediterranean diet followers had a 25% lower risk of heart disease compared to control groups//
617 +)))|(% style="background-color:#D4EDDA; text-align:center; padding:8px;" %)🟢 **WELL SUPPORTED**|(((
578 578  **87% confidence**
579 579  
580 580  Meta-analysis of 12 RCTs confirms 23-28% risk reduction
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581 581  
582 582  [[View Full Analysis]]
583 583  )))
584 -|(((The study, which followed 10,000 participants over five years, showed significant improvements in cardiovascular health markers.)))|(% style="text-align:center;" %)Plain text|(% style="font-style:italic; color:#888;" %)Methodology - no highlighting
585 -|(((//Some experts believe this diet can completely prevent heart attacks//)))|(% style="background-color:#FFF3CD; text-align:center; padding:8px;" %)🟡 **UNCERTAIN**|(((
624 +|(((
625 +The study, which followed 10,000 participants over five years, showed significant improvements in cardiovascular health markers.
626 +)))|(% style="text-align:center;" %)Plain text|(% style="font-style:italic; color:#888;" %)Methodology - no highlighting
627 +|(((
628 +//Some experts believe this diet can completely prevent heart attacks//
629 +)))|(% style="background-color:#FFF3CD; text-align:center; padding:8px;" %)🟡 **UNCERTAIN**|(((
586 586  **45% confidence**
587 587  
588 588  Overstated - evidence shows risk reduction, not prevention
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589 589  
590 590  [[View Details]]
591 591  )))
592 -|(((Dr. Rodriguez recommends incorporating more olive oil, fish, and vegetables into daily meals.)))|(% style="text-align:center;" %)Plain text|(% style="font-style:italic; color:#888;" %)Recommendation - no highlighting
593 -|(((//The study proves that saturated fats cause heart disease//)))|(% style="background-color:#F8D7DA; text-align:center; padding:8px;" %)🔴 **REFUTED**|(((
636 +|(((
637 +Dr. Rodriguez recommends incorporating more olive oil, fish, and vegetables into daily meals.
638 +)))|(% style="text-align:center;" %)Plain text|(% style="font-style:italic; color:#888;" %)Recommendation - no highlighting
639 +|(((
640 +//The study proves that saturated fats cause heart disease//
641 +)))|(% style="background-color:#F8D7DA; text-align:center; padding:8px;" %)🔴 **REFUTED**|(((
594 594  **15% confidence**
595 595  
596 596  Claim not supported by study; correlation ≠ causation
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599 599  )))
600 600  
601 601  **Design Notes:**
650 +
602 602  * Highlighted claims use italics to distinguish from plain text
603 603  * Color backgrounds match XWiki message box colors (success/warning/error)
604 604  * Status column shows verdict prominently
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605 605  * Analysis column provides quick summary with link to details
606 606  
607 607  **User Actions**:
657 +
608 608  * **Hover** over highlighted claim → Tooltip appears
609 609  * **Click** highlighted claim → Detailed analysis modal/panel
610 610  * **Toggle** button to turn highlighting on/off
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611 611  * **Keyboard**: Tab through highlighted claims
612 612  
613 613  **Interaction Design**:
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614 614  * Hover/click on highlighted claim → Show tooltip with:
615 - * Claim text
616 - * Verdict (e.g., "WELL SUPPORTED")
617 - * Confidence score (e.g., "85%")
618 - * Brief evidence summary
619 - * Link to detailed analysis
666 +* Claim text
667 +* Verdict (e.g., "WELL SUPPORTED")
668 +* Confidence score (e.g., "85%")
669 +* Brief evidence summary
670 +* Link to detailed analysis
620 620  * Toggle highlighting on/off (user preference)
621 621  * Adjustable color intensity for accessibility
622 622  
623 623  **Technical Requirements**:
675 +
624 624  * Real-time highlighting as page loads (non-blocking)
625 625  * Claim boundary detection (start/end of assertion)
626 626  * Handle nested or overlapping claims
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628 628  * Work with various content formats (HTML, plain text, PDFs)
629 629  
630 630  **Performance Requirements**:
683 +
631 631  * Highlighting renders within 500ms of page load
632 632  * No perceptible delay in reading experience
633 633  * Efficient DOM manipulation (avoid reflows)
634 634  
635 635  **Accessibility**:
689 +
636 636  * Color-blind friendly palette (use patterns/icons in addition to color)
637 637  * Screen reader compatible (ARIA labels for claim credibility)
638 638  * Keyboard navigation to highlighted claims
639 639  
640 640  **Implementation Notes**:
695 +
641 641  * Claims extracted and analyzed by AKEL during initial processing
642 642  * Highlighting data stored as annotations with byte offsets
643 643  * Client-side rendering of highlights based on verdict data
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650 650  **Fulfills**: UN-1 (Fast access to verified content), UN-16 (Clear review status)
651 651  
652 652  **Simple flow**:
708 +
653 653  1. Claim submitted
654 654  2. AKEL processes (automated)
655 655  3. If confidence > threshold: Publish (labeled as AI-generated)
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661 661  ==== FR10 — Moderation ====
662 662  
663 663  **Focus on abuse, not routine quality**:
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664 664  * Automated abuse detection
665 665  * Moderators handle flags
666 666  * Quick response to harmful content
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731 731  **Purpose:** Ensure extracted claims are factual assertions (not opinions/predictions)
732 732  
733 733  **Checks:**
791 +
734 734  1. **Factual Statement Test:** Is this verifiable? (Yes/No)
735 735  2. **Opinion Detection:** Contains hedging language? ("I think", "probably", "best")
736 736  3. **Future Prediction Test:** Makes claims about future events?
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737 737  4. **Specificity Score:** Contains specific entities, numbers, dates?
738 738  
739 739  **Thresholds:**
798 +
740 740  * Factual: Must be "Yes"
741 741  * Opinion markers: <2 hedging phrases
742 742  * Specificity: ≥3 specific elements
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748 748  **Purpose:** Ensure AI-linked evidence actually relates to claim
749 749  
750 750  **Checks:**
810 +
751 751  1. **Semantic Similarity Score:** Evidence vs. claim (embeddings)
752 752  2. **Entity Overlap:** Shared people/places/things?
753 753  3. **Topic Relevance:** Discusses claim subject?
754 754  
755 755  **Thresholds:**
816 +
756 756  * Similarity: ≥0.6 (cosine similarity)
757 757  * Entity overlap: ≥1 shared entity
758 758  * Topic relevance: ≥0.5
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764 764  **Purpose:** Validate scenario assumptions are logical and complete
765 765  
766 766  **Checks:**
828 +
767 767  1. **Completeness:** All required fields populated
768 768  2. **Internal Consistency:** Assumptions don't contradict
769 769  3. **Distinguishability:** Scenarios meaningfully different
770 770  
771 771  **Thresholds:**
834 +
772 772  * Required fields: 100%
773 773  * Contradiction score: <0.3
774 774  * Scenario similarity: <0.8
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780 780  **Purpose:** Only publish high-confidence verdicts
781 781  
782 782  **Checks:**
846 +
783 783  1. **Evidence Count:** Minimum 2 sources
784 784  2. **Source Quality:** Average reliability ≥0.6
785 785  3. **Evidence Agreement:** Supporting vs. contradicting ≥0.6
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786 786  4. **Uncertainty Factors:** Hedging in reasoning
787 787  
788 788  **Confidence Tiers:**
853 +
789 789  * **HIGH (80-100%):** ≥3 sources, ≥0.7 quality, ≥80% agreement
790 790  * **MEDIUM (50-79%):** ≥2 sources, ≥0.6 quality, ≥60% agreement
791 791  * **LOW (0-49%):** <2 sources OR low quality/agreement
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792 792  * **INSUFFICIENT:** <2 sources → DO NOT PUBLISH
793 793  
794 794  **Implementation Phases:**
860 +
795 795  * **POC1:** Gates 1 & 4 only (basic validation)
796 796  * **POC2:** All 4 gates (complete framework)
797 797  * **V1.0:** Hardened with <5% hallucination rate
798 798  
799 799  **Acceptance Criteria:**
866 +
800 800  * ✅ All gates operational
801 801  * ✅ Hallucination rate <5%
802 802  * ✅ Quality metrics public
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803 803  
804 804  === NFR12: Security Controls ===
805 805  
806 -**Fulfills:** Production readiness, legal compliance
873 +**Fulfills:** Data protection, system integrity, user privacy, production readiness
807 807  
808 -**Requirements:**
809 -1. **Input Validation:** SQL injection, XSS, CSRF prevention
810 -2. **Rate Limiting:** 5 analyses per minute per IP
811 -3. **Authentication:** Secure sessions, API key rotation
812 -4. **Data Protection:** HTTPS, encryption, backups
813 -5. **Security Audit:** Penetration testing, GDPR compliance
875 +**Phase:** Beta 0 (essential), V1.0 (complete) **BLOCKER**
814 814  
815 -**Milestone:** Beta 0 (essential), V1.0 (complete) **BLOCKER**
877 +**Purpose:** Protect FactHarbor systems, user data, and operations from security threats, ensuring production-grade security posture.
816 816  
879 +**Specification:**
880 +
881 +==== API Security ====
882 +
883 +**Rate Limiting:**
884 +
885 +* **Analysis endpoints:** 100 requests/hour per IP
886 +* **Read endpoints:** 1,000 requests/hour per IP
887 +* **Search:** 500 requests/hour per IP
888 +* **Authenticated users:** 5x higher limits
889 +* **Burst protection:** Max 10 requests/second
890 +
891 +**Authentication & Authorization:**
892 +
893 +* **API Keys:** Required for programmatic access
894 +* **JWT tokens:** For user sessions (1-hour expiry)
895 +* **OAuth2:** For third-party integrations
896 +* **Role-Based Access Control (RBAC):**
897 +* Public: Read-only access to published claims
898 +* Contributor: Submit claims, provide evidence
899 +* Moderator: Review contributions, manage quality
900 +* Admin: System configuration, user management
901 +
902 +**CORS Policies:**
903 +
904 +* Whitelist approved domains only
905 +* No wildcard origins in production
906 +* Credentials required for sensitive endpoints
907 +
908 +**Input Sanitization:**
909 +
910 +* Validate all user input against schemas
911 +* Sanitize HTML/JavaScript in text submissions
912 +* Prevent SQL injection (use parameterized queries)
913 +* Prevent command injection (no shell execution of user input)
914 +* Max request size: 10MB
915 +* File upload restrictions: Whitelist file types, scan for malware
916 +
917 +----
918 +
919 +==== Data Security ====
920 +
921 +**Encryption at Rest:**
922 +
923 +* Database encryption using AES-256
924 +* Encrypted backups
925 +* Key management via cloud provider KMS (AWS KMS, Google Cloud KMS)
926 +* Regular key rotation (90-day cycle)
927 +
928 +**Encryption in Transit:**
929 +
930 +* HTTPS/TLS 1.3 only (no TLS 1.0/1.1)
931 +* Strong cipher suites only
932 +* HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security) enabled
933 +* Certificate pinning for mobile apps
934 +
935 +**Secure Credential Storage:**
936 +
937 +* Passwords hashed with bcrypt (cost factor 12+)
938 +* API keys encrypted in database
939 +* Secrets stored in environment variables (never in code)
940 +* Use secrets manager (AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault)
941 +
942 +**Data Privacy:**
943 +
944 +* Minimal data collection (privacy by design)
945 +* User data deletion on request (GDPR compliance)
946 +* PII encryption in database
947 +* Anonymize logs (no PII in log files)
948 +
949 +----
950 +
951 +==== Application Security ====
952 +
953 +**OWASP Top 10 Compliance:**
954 +
955 +1. **Broken Access Control:** RBAC implementation, path traversal prevention
956 +2. **Cryptographic Failures:** Strong encryption, secure key management
957 +3. **Injection:** Parameterized queries, input validation
958 +4. **Insecure Design:** Security review of all features
959 +5. **Security Misconfiguration:** Hardened defaults, security headers
960 +6. **Vulnerable Components:** Dependency scanning (see below)
961 +7. **Authentication Failures:** Strong password policy, MFA support
962 +8. **Data Integrity Failures:** Signature verification, checksums
963 +9. **Security Logging Failures:** Comprehensive audit logs
964 +10. **Server-Side Request Forgery:** URL validation, whitelist domains
965 +
966 +**Security Headers:**
967 +
968 +* `Content-Security-Policy`: Strict CSP to prevent XSS
969 +* `X-Frame-Options`: DENY (prevent clickjacking)
970 +* `X-Content-Type-Options`: nosniff
971 +* `Referrer-Policy`: strict-origin-when-cross-origin
972 +* `Permissions-Policy`: Restrict browser features
973 +
974 +**Dependency Vulnerability Scanning:**
975 +
976 +* **Tools:** Snyk, Dependabot, npm audit, pip-audit
977 +* **Frequency:** Daily automated scans
978 +* **Action:** Patch critical vulnerabilities within 24 hours
979 +* **Policy:** No known high/critical CVEs in production
980 +
981 +**Security Audits:**
982 +
983 +* **Internal:** Quarterly security reviews
984 +* **External:** Annual penetration testing by certified firm
985 +* **Bug Bounty:** Public bug bounty program (V1.1+)
986 +* **Compliance:** SOC 2 Type II certification target (V1.5)
987 +
988 +----
989 +
990 +==== Operational Security ====
991 +
992 +**DDoS Protection:**
993 +
994 +* CloudFlare or AWS Shield
995 +* Rate limiting at CDN layer
996 +* Automatic IP blocking for abuse patterns
997 +
998 +**Monitoring & Alerting:**
999 +
1000 +* Real-time security event monitoring
1001 +* Alerts for:
1002 +* Failed login attempts (>5 in 10 minutes)
1003 +* API abuse patterns
1004 +* Unusual data access patterns
1005 +* Security scan detections
1006 +* Integration with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management)
1007 +
1008 +**Incident Response:**
1009 +
1010 +* Documented incident response plan
1011 +* Security incident classification (P1-P4)
1012 +* On-call rotation for security issues
1013 +* Post-mortem for all security incidents
1014 +* Public disclosure policy (coordinated disclosure)
1015 +
1016 +**Backup & Recovery:**
1017 +
1018 +* Daily encrypted backups
1019 +* 30-day retention period
1020 +* Tested recovery procedures (quarterly)
1021 +* Disaster recovery plan (RTO: 4 hours, RPO: 1 hour)
1022 +
1023 +----
1024 +
1025 +==== Compliance & Standards ====
1026 +
1027 +**GDPR Compliance:**
1028 +
1029 +* User consent management
1030 +* Right to access data
1031 +* Right to deletion
1032 +* Data portability
1033 +* Privacy policy published
1034 +
1035 +**Accessibility:**
1036 +
1037 +* WCAG 2.1 AA compliance
1038 +* Screen reader compatibility
1039 +* Keyboard navigation
1040 +* Alt text for images
1041 +
1042 +**Browser Support:**
1043 +
1044 +* Modern browsers only (Chrome/Edge/Firefox/Safari latest 2 versions)
1045 +* No IE11 support
1046 +
1047 +**Acceptance Criteria:**
1048 +
1049 +* ✅ Passes OWASP ZAP security scan (no high/critical findings)
1050 +* ✅ All dependencies with known vulnerabilities patched
1051 +* ✅ Penetration test completed with no critical findings
1052 +* ✅ Rate limiting blocks abuse attempts
1053 +* ✅ Encryption at rest and in transit verified
1054 +* ✅ Security headers scored A+ on securityheaders.com
1055 +* ✅ Incident response plan documented and tested
1056 +* ✅ 95% uptime over 30-day period
1057 +
817 817  === NFR13: Quality Metrics Transparency ===
818 818  
819 -**Fulfills:** IFCN transparency, user trust
1060 +**Fulfills:** User trust, transparency, continuous improvement, IFCN methodology transparency
820 820  
821 -**Public Metrics:**
822 -* Quality gates performance
823 -* Evidence quality stats
824 -* Hallucination rate
825 -* User feedback
1062 +**Phase:** POC2 (internal), Beta 0 (public), V1.0 (real-time)
826 826  
827 -**Milestone:** POC2 (internal), Beta 0 (public), V1.0 (real-time)
1064 +**Purpose:** Provide transparent, measurable quality metrics that demonstrate AKEL's performance and build user trust in automated fact-checking.
828 828  
1066 +**Specification:**
829 829  
1068 +==== Component: Public Quality Dashboard ====
830 830  
1070 +**Core Metrics to Display:**
1071 +
1072 +* \\
1073 +** \\
1074 +**1. Verdict Quality Metrics
1075 +
1076 +**TIGERScore (Fact-Checking Quality):**
1077 +
1078 +* **Definition:** Measures how well generated verdicts match expert fact-checker judgments
1079 +* **Scale:** 0-100 (higher is better)
1080 +* **Calculation:** Using TIGERScore framework (Truth-conditional accuracy, Informativeness, Generality, Evaluativeness, Relevance)
1081 +* **Target:** Average ≥80 for production release
1082 +* **Display:**
1083 +{{code}}Verdict Quality (TIGERScore):
1084 +Overall: 84.2 ▲ (+2.1 from last month)
1085 +
1086 +Distribution:
1087 + Excellent (>80): 67%
1088 + Good (60-80): 28%
1089 + Needs Improvement (<60): 5%
1090 +
1091 +Trend: [Graph showing improvement over time]{{/code}}
1092 +
1093 +**2. Hallucination & Faithfulness Metrics**
1094 +
1095 +**AlignScore (Faithfulness to Evidence):**
1096 +
1097 +* **Definition:** Measures how well verdicts align with actual evidence content
1098 +* **Scale:** 0-1 (higher is better)
1099 +* **Purpose:** Detect AI hallucinations (making claims not supported by evidence)
1100 +* **Target:** Average ≥0.85, hallucination rate <5%
1101 +* **Display:**
1102 +{{code}}Evidence Faithfulness (AlignScore):
1103 +Average: 0.87 ▼ (-0.02 from last month)
1104 +
1105 +Hallucination Rate: 4.2%
1106 + - Claims without evidence support: 3.1%
1107 + - Misrepresented evidence: 1.1%
1108 +
1109 +Action: Prompt engineering review scheduled{{/code}}
1110 +
1111 +**3. Evidence Quality Metrics**
1112 +
1113 +**Source Reliability:**
1114 +
1115 +* Average source quality score (0-1 scale)
1116 +* Distribution of high/medium/low quality sources
1117 +* Publisher track record trends
1118 +
1119 +**Evidence Coverage:**
1120 +
1121 +* Average number of sources per claim
1122 +* Percentage of claims with ≥2 sources (EFCSN minimum)
1123 +* Geographic diversity of sources
1124 +
1125 +**Display:**
1126 +{{code}}Evidence Quality:
1127 +
1128 +Average Sources per Claim: 4.2
1129 +Claims with ≥2 sources: 94% (EFCSN compliant)
1130 +
1131 +Source Quality Distribution:
1132 + High quality (>0.8): 48%
1133 + Medium quality (0.5-0.8): 43%
1134 + Low quality (<0.5): 9%
1135 +
1136 +Geographic Diversity: 23 countries represented{{/code}}
1137 +
1138 +**4. Contributor Consensus Metrics** (when human reviewers involved)
1139 +
1140 +**Inter-Rater Reliability (IRR):**
1141 +
1142 +* **Calculation:** Cohen's Kappa or Fleiss' Kappa for multiple raters
1143 +* **Scale:** 0-1 (higher is better)
1144 +* **Interpretation:**
1145 +* >0.8: Almost perfect agreement
1146 +* 0.6-0.8: Substantial agreement
1147 +* 0.4-0.6: Moderate agreement
1148 +* <0.4: Poor agreement
1149 +* **Target:** Maintain ≥0.7 (substantial agreement)
1150 +
1151 +**Display:**
1152 +{{code}}Contributor Consensus:
1153 +
1154 +Inter-Rater Reliability (IRR): 0.73 (Substantial agreement)
1155 + - Verdict agreement: 78%
1156 + - Evidence quality agreement: 71%
1157 + - Scenario structure agreement: 69%
1158 +
1159 +Cases requiring moderator review: 12
1160 +Moderator override rate: 8%{{/code}}
1161 +
1162 +----
1163 +
1164 +==== Quality Dashboard Implementation ====
1165 +
1166 +**Dashboard Location:** `/quality-metrics`
1167 +
1168 +**Update Frequency:**
1169 +
1170 +* **POC2:** Weekly manual updates
1171 +* **Beta 0:** Daily automated updates
1172 +* **V1.0:** Real-time metrics (updated hourly)
1173 +
1174 +**Dashboard Sections:**
1175 +
1176 +1. **Overview:** Key metrics at a glance
1177 +2. **Verdict Quality:** TIGERScore trends and distributions
1178 +3. **Evidence Analysis:** Source quality and coverage
1179 +4. **AI Performance:** Hallucination rates, AlignScore
1180 +5. **Human Oversight:** Contributor consensus, review rates
1181 +6. **System Health:** Processing times, error rates, uptime
1182 +
1183 +**Example Dashboard Layout:**
1184 +
1185 +{{code}}
1186 +┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
1187 +│ FactHarbor Quality Metrics Last updated: │
1188 +│ Public Dashboard 2 hours ago │
1189 +└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
1190 +
1191 +📊 KEY METRICS
1192 +─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
1193 +TIGERScore (Verdict Quality): 84.2 ▲ (+2.1)
1194 +AlignScore (Faithfulness): 0.87 ▼ (-0.02)
1195 +Hallucination Rate: 4.2% ✓ (Target: <5%)
1196 +Average Sources per Claim: 4.2 ▲ (+0.3)
1197 +
1198 +📈 TRENDS (30 days)
1199 +─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
1200 +[Graph: TIGERScore trending upward]
1201 +[Graph: Hallucination rate declining]
1202 +[Graph: Evidence quality stable]
1203 +
1204 +⚠️ IMPROVEMENT TARGETS
1205 +─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
1206 +1. Reduce hallucination rate to <3% (Current: 4.2%)
1207 +2. Increase TIGERScore average to >85 (Current: 84.2)
1208 +3. Maintain IRR >0.75 (Current: 0.73)
1209 +
1210 +📄 DETAILED REPORTS
1211 +─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
1212 +• Monthly Quality Report (PDF)
1213 +• Methodology Documentation
1214 +• AKEL Performance Analysis
1215 +• Contributor Agreement Analysis
1216 +
1217 +{{/code}}
1218 +
1219 +----
1220 +
1221 +==== Continuous Improvement Feedback Loop ====
1222 +
1223 +**How Metrics Inform AKEL Improvements:**
1224 +
1225 +1. **Identify Weak Areas:**
1226 +
1227 +* Low TIGERScore → Review prompt engineering
1228 +* High hallucination → Strengthen evidence grounding
1229 +* Low IRR → Clarify evaluation criteria
1230 +
1231 +2. **A/B Testing Integration:**
1232 +
1233 +* Test prompt variations
1234 +* Measure impact on quality metrics
1235 +* Deploy winners automatically
1236 +
1237 +3. **Alert Thresholds:**
1238 +
1239 +* TIGERScore drops below 75 → Alert team
1240 +* Hallucination rate exceeds 7% → Pause auto-publishing
1241 +* IRR below 0.6 → Moderator training needed
1242 +
1243 +4. **Monthly Quality Reviews:**
1244 +
1245 +* Analyze trends
1246 +* Identify systematic issues
1247 +* Plan prompt improvements
1248 +* Update AKEL models
1249 +
1250 +----
1251 +
1252 +==== Metric Calculation Details ====
1253 +
1254 +**TIGERScore Implementation:**
1255 +
1256 +* Reference: https://github.com/TIGER-AI-Lab/TIGERScore
1257 +* Input: Generated verdict + reference verdict (from expert)
1258 +* Output: 0-100 score across 5 dimensions
1259 +* Requires: Test set of expert-reviewed claims (minimum 100)
1260 +
1261 +**AlignScore Implementation:**
1262 +
1263 +* Reference: https://github.com/yuh-zha/AlignScore
1264 +* Input: Generated verdict + source evidence text
1265 +* Output: 0-1 faithfulness score
1266 +* Calculation: Semantic alignment between claim and evidence
1267 +
1268 +**Source Quality Scoring:**
1269 +
1270 +* Use existing source reliability database (e.g., NewsGuard, MBFC)
1271 +* Factor in: Publication history, corrections record, transparency
1272 +* Scale: 0-1 (weighted average across sources)
1273 +
1274 +----
1275 +
1276 +==== Integration Points ====
1277 +
1278 +* **NFR11: AKEL Quality Assurance** - Metrics validate quality gate effectiveness
1279 +* **FR49: A/B Testing** - Metrics measure test success
1280 +* **FR11: Audit Trail** - Source of quality data
1281 +* **NFR3: Transparency** - Public metrics build trust
1282 +
1283 +**Acceptance Criteria:**
1284 +
1285 +* ✅ All core metrics implemented and calculating correctly
1286 +* ✅ Dashboard updates daily (Beta 0) or hourly (V1.0)
1287 +* ✅ Alerts trigger when metrics degrade beyond thresholds
1288 +* ✅ Monthly quality report auto-generates
1289 +* ✅ Dashboard is publicly accessible (no login required)
1290 +* ✅ Mobile-responsive dashboard design
1291 +* ✅ Metrics inform quarterly AKEL improvement planning
1292 +
1293 +
1294 +
1295 +
831 831  == 13. Requirements Traceability ==
832 832  
833 833  For full traceability matrix showing which requirements fulfill which user needs, see:
... ... @@ -837,11 +837,13 @@
837 837  == 14. Related Pages ==
838 838  
839 839  **Non-Functional Requirements (see Section 9):**
1305 +
840 840  * [[NFR11 — AKEL Quality Assurance Framework>>#NFR11]]
841 841  * [[NFR12 — Security Controls>>#NFR12]]
842 842  * [[NFR13 — Quality Metrics Transparency>>#NFR13]]
843 843  
844 844  **Other Requirements:**
1311 +
845 845  * [[User Needs>>FactHarbor.Specification.Requirements.User Needs.WebHome]]
846 846  * [[V1.0 Requirements>>FactHarbor.Specification.Requirements.V10.]]
847 847  * [[Gap Analysis>>FactHarbor.Specification.Requirements.GapAnalysis]]
... ... @@ -850,8 +850,8 @@
850 850  * [[Architecture>>FactHarbor.Specification.Architecture.WebHome]] - How requirements are implemented
851 851  * [[Data Model>>FactHarbor.Specification.Data Model.WebHome]] - Data structures supporting requirements
852 852  * [[Workflows>>FactHarbor.Specification.Workflows.WebHome]] - User interaction workflows
853 -* [[AKEL>>FactHarbor.Specification.AI Knowledge Extraction Layer (AKEL).WebHome]] - AI system fulfilling automation requirements
854 -* [[Global Rules>>FactHarbor.Organisation.How-We-Work-Together.GlobalRules.WebHome]]
1320 +* [[AKEL>>Archive.FactHarbor.Specification.AI Knowledge Extraction Layer (AKEL).WebHome]] - AI system fulfilling automation requirements
1321 +* [[Global Rules>>Archive.FactHarbor.Organisation.How-We-Work-Together.GlobalRules.WebHome]]
855 855  * [[Privacy Policy>>FactHarbor.Organisation.How-We-Work-Together.Privacy-Policy]]
856 856  
857 857  = V0.9.70 Additional Requirements =
... ... @@ -860,62 +860,620 @@
860 860  
861 861  === FR44: ClaimReview Schema Implementation ===
862 862  
863 -Generate valid ClaimReview structured data for Google/Bing visibility.
1330 +**Fulfills:** UN-13 (Cite FactHarbor Verdicts), UN-14 (API Access for Integration), UN-26 (Search Engine Visibility)
864 864  
865 -**Schema.org Mapping:**
1332 +**Phase:** V1.0
1333 +
1334 +**Purpose:** Generate valid ClaimReview structured data for every published analysis to enable Google/Bing search visibility and fact-check discovery.
1335 +
1336 +**Specification:**
1337 +
1338 +==== Component: Schema.org Markup Generator ====
1339 +
1340 +FactHarbor must generate valid ClaimReview structured data following Schema.org specifications for every published claim analysis.
1341 +
1342 +**Required JSON-LD Schema:**
1343 +
1344 +{{code language="json"}}
1345 +{
1346 + "@context": "https://schema.org",
1347 + "@type": "ClaimReview",
1348 + "datePublished": "YYYY-MM-DD",
1349 + "url": "https://factharbor.org/claims/{claim_id}",
1350 + "claimReviewed": "The exact claim text",
1351 + "author": {
1352 + "@type": "Organization",
1353 + "name": "FactHarbor",
1354 + "url": "https://factharbor.org"
1355 + },
1356 + "reviewRating": {
1357 + "@type": "Rating",
1358 + "ratingValue": "1-5",
1359 + "bestRating": "5",
1360 + "worstRating": "1",
1361 + "alternateName": "FactHarbor likelihood score"
1362 + },
1363 + "itemReviewed": {
1364 + "@type": "Claim",
1365 + "author": {
1366 + "@type": "Person",
1367 + "name": "Claim author if known"
1368 + },
1369 + "datePublished": "YYYY-MM-DD if known",
1370 + "appearance": {
1371 + "@type": "CreativeWork",
1372 + "url": "Original claim URL if from article"
1373 + }
1374 + }
1375 +}
1376 +{{/code}}
1377 +
1378 +**FactHarbor-Specific Mapping:**
1379 +
1380 +**Likelihood Score to Rating Scale:**
1381 +
866 866  * 80-100% likelihood → 5 (Highly Supported)
867 -* 60-79% → 4 (Supported)
868 -* 40-59% → 3 (Mixed)
869 -* 20-39% → 2 (Questionable)
870 -* 0-19% → 1 (Refuted)
1383 +* 60-79% likelihood → 4 (Supported)
1384 +* 40-59% likelihood → 3 (Mixed/Uncertain)
1385 +* 20-39% likelihood → 2 (Questionable)
1386 +* 0-19% likelihood → 1 (Refuted)
871 871  
872 -**Milestone:** V1.0
1388 +**Multiple Scenarios Handling:**
873 873  
1390 +* If claim has multiple scenarios with different verdicts, generate **separate ClaimReview** for each scenario
1391 +* Add `disambiguatingDescription` field explaining scenario context
1392 +* Example: "Scenario: If interpreted as referring to 2023 data..."
1393 +
1394 +==== Implementation Requirements ====
1395 +
1396 +1. **Auto-generate** on claim publication
1397 +2. **Embed** in HTML `<head>` section as JSON-LD script
1398 +3. **Validate** against Schema.org validator before publishing
1399 +4. **Submit** to Google Search Console for indexing
1400 +5. **Update** automatically when verdict changes (integrate with FR8: Time Evolution)
1401 +
1402 +==== Integration Points ====
1403 +
1404 +* **FR7: Automated Verdicts** - Source of rating data and claim text
1405 +* **FR8: Time Evolution** - Triggers schema updates when verdicts change
1406 +* **FR11: Audit Trail** - Logs all schema generation and update events
1407 +
1408 +==== Resources ====
1409 +
1410 +* ClaimReview Project: https://www.claimreviewproject.com
1411 +* Schema.org ClaimReview: https://schema.org/ClaimReview
1412 +* Google Fact Check Guidelines: https://developers.google.com/search/docs/appearance/fact-check
1413 +
1414 +**Acceptance Criteria:**
1415 +
1416 +* ✅ Passes Google Structured Data Testing Tool
1417 +* ✅ Appears in Google Fact Check Explorer within 48 hours of publication
1418 +* ✅ Valid JSON-LD syntax (no errors)
1419 +* ✅ All required fields populated with correct data types
1420 +* ✅ Handles multi-scenario claims correctly (separate ClaimReview per scenario)
1421 +
874 874  === FR45: User Corrections Notification System ===
875 875  
876 -Notify users when analyses are corrected.
1424 +**Fulfills:** IFCN Principle 5 (Open & Honest Corrections), EFCSN compliance
877 877  
878 -**Mechanisms:**
879 -1. In-page banner (30 days)
880 -2. Public correction log
881 -3. Email notifications (opt-in)
882 -4. RSS/API feed
1426 +**Phase:** Beta 0 (basic), V1.0 (complete) **BLOCKER**
883 883  
884 -**Milestone:** Beta 0 (basic), V1.0 (complete) **BLOCKER**
1428 +**Purpose:** When any claim analysis is corrected, notify users who previously viewed the claim to maintain transparency and build trust.
885 885  
1430 +**Specification:**
1431 +
1432 +==== Component: Corrections Visibility Framework ====
1433 +
1434 +**Correction Types:**
1435 +
1436 +1. **Major Correction:** Verdict changes category (e.g., "Supported" → "Refuted")
1437 +2. **Significant Correction:** Likelihood score changes >20%
1438 +3. **Minor Correction:** Evidence additions, source quality updates
1439 +4. **Scenario Addition:** New scenario added to existing claim
1440 +
1441 +==== Notification Mechanisms ====
1442 +
1443 +* \\
1444 +** \\
1445 +**1. In-Page Banner:
1446 +
1447 +Display prominent banner on claim page:
1448 +
1449 +{{code}}
1450 +[!] CORRECTION NOTICE
1451 +This analysis was updated on [DATE]. [View what changed] [Dismiss]
1452 +
1453 +Major changes:
1454 +• Verdict changed from "Likely True (75%)" to "Uncertain (45%)"
1455 +• New contradicting evidence added from [Source]
1456 +• Scenario 2 updated with additional context
1457 +
1458 +[See full correction log]
1459 +{{/code}}
1460 +
1461 +**2. Correction Log Page:**
1462 +
1463 +* Public changelog at `/claims/{id}/corrections`
1464 +* Displays for each correction:
1465 +* Date/time of correction
1466 +* What changed (before/after comparison)
1467 +* Why changed (reason if provided)
1468 +* Who made change (AKEL auto-update vs. contributor override)
1469 +
1470 +**3. Email Notifications (opt-in):**
1471 +
1472 +* Send to users who bookmarked or shared the claim
1473 +* Subject: "FactHarbor Correction: [Claim title]"
1474 +* Include summary of changes
1475 +* Link to updated analysis
1476 +
1477 +**4. RSS/API Feed:**
1478 +
1479 +* Corrections feed at `/corrections.rss`
1480 +* API endpoint: `GET /api/corrections?since={timestamp}`
1481 +* Enables external monitoring by journalists and researchers
1482 +
1483 +==== Display Rules ====
1484 +
1485 +* Show banner on **ALL pages** displaying the claim (search results, related claims, embeddings)
1486 +* Banner persists for **30 days** after correction
1487 +* **"Corrections" count badge** on claim card
1488 +* **Timestamp** on every verdict: "Last updated: [datetime]"
1489 +
1490 +==== IFCN Compliance Requirements ====
1491 +
1492 +* Corrections policy published at `/corrections-policy`
1493 +* User can report suspected errors via `/report-error/{claim_id}`
1494 +* Link to IFCN complaint process (if FactHarbor becomes signatory)
1495 +* **Scrupulous transparency:** Never silently edit analyses
1496 +
1497 +==== Integration Points ====
1498 +
1499 +* **FR8: Time Evolution** - Triggers corrections when verdicts change
1500 +* **FR11: Audit Trail** - Source of correction data and change history
1501 +* **NFR3: Transparency** - Public correction log demonstrates commitment
1502 +
1503 +**Acceptance Criteria:**
1504 +
1505 +* ✅ Banner appears within 60 seconds of correction
1506 +* ✅ Correction log is permanent and publicly accessible
1507 +* ✅ Email notifications deliver within 5 minutes
1508 +* ✅ RSS feed updates in real-time
1509 +* ✅ Mobile-responsive banner design
1510 +* ✅ Accessible (screen reader compatible)
1511 +
886 886  === FR46: Image Verification System ===
887 887  
888 -**Methods:**
889 -1. Reverse image search
890 -2. EXIF metadata analysis
891 -3. Manipulation detection (basic)
892 -4. Context verification
1514 +**Fulfills:** UN-27 (Visual Claim Verification)
893 893  
894 -**Milestone:** Beta 0 (basic), V1.0 (extended)
1516 +**Phase:** Beta 0 (basic), V1.0 (extended)
895 895  
1518 +**Purpose:** Verify authenticity and context of images shared with claims to detect manipulation, misattribution, and out-of-context usage.
1519 +
1520 +**Specification:**
1521 +
1522 +==== Component: Multi-Method Image Verification ====
1523 +
1524 +**Method 1: Reverse Image Search**
1525 +
1526 +**Purpose:** Find earlier uses of the image to verify context
1527 +
1528 +**Implementation:**
1529 +
1530 +* Integrate APIs:
1531 +* **Google Vision AI** (reverse search)
1532 +* **TinEye** (oldest known uses)
1533 +* **Bing Visual Search** (broad coverage)
1534 +
1535 +**Process:**
1536 +
1537 +1. Extract image from claim or user upload
1538 +2. Query multiple reverse search services
1539 +3. Analyze results for:
1540 +
1541 +* Earliest known publication
1542 +* Original context (what was it really showing?)
1543 +* Publication timeline
1544 +* Geographic spread
1545 +
1546 +**Output:**
1547 +{{code}}Reverse Image Search Results:
1548 +
1549 +Earliest known use: 2019-03-15 (5 years before claim)
1550 +Original context: "Photo from 2019 flooding in Mumbai"
1551 +This claim uses it for: "2024 hurricane damage in Florida"
1552 +
1553 +⚠️ Image is OUT OF CONTEXT
1554 +
1555 +Found in 47 other articles:
1556 +• 2019-03-15: Mumbai floods (original)
1557 +• 2020-07-22: Bangladesh monsoon
1558 +• 2024-10-15: Current claim (misattributed)
1559 +
1560 +[View full timeline]{{/code}}
1561 +
1562 +----
1563 +
1564 +**Method 2: AI Manipulation Detection**
1565 +
1566 +**Purpose:** Detect deepfakes, face swaps, and digital alterations
1567 +
1568 +**Implementation:**
1569 +
1570 +* Integrate detection services:
1571 +* **Sensity AI** (deepfake detection)
1572 +* **Reality Defender** (multimodal analysis)
1573 +* **AWS Rekognition** (face detection inconsistencies)
1574 +
1575 +**Detection Categories:**
1576 +
1577 +1. **Face Manipulation:**
1578 +
1579 +* Deepfake face swaps
1580 +* Expression manipulation
1581 +* Identity replacement
1582 +
1583 +2. **Image Manipulation:**
1584 +
1585 +* Copy-paste artifacts
1586 +* Clone stamp detection
1587 +* Content-aware fill detection
1588 +* JPEG compression inconsistencies
1589 +
1590 +3. **AI Generation:**
1591 +
1592 +* Detect fully AI-generated images
1593 +* Identify generation artifacts
1594 +* Check for model signatures
1595 +
1596 +**Confidence Scoring:**
1597 +
1598 +* **HIGH (80-100%):** Strong evidence of manipulation
1599 +* **MEDIUM (50-79%):** Suspicious artifacts detected
1600 +* **LOW (0-49%):** Minor inconsistencies or inconclusive
1601 +
1602 +**Output:**
1603 +{{code}}Manipulation Analysis:
1604 +
1605 +Face Manipulation: LOW RISK (12%)
1606 +Image Editing: MEDIUM RISK (64%)
1607 + • Clone stamp artifacts detected in sky region
1608 + • JPEG compression inconsistent between objects
1609 +
1610 +AI Generation: LOW RISK (8%)
1611 +
1612 +⚠️ Possible manipulation detected. Manual review recommended.{{/code}}
1613 +
1614 +----
1615 +
1616 +**Method 3: Metadata Analysis (EXIF)**
1617 +
1618 +**Purpose:** Extract technical details that may reveal manipulation or misattribution
1619 +
1620 +**Extracted Data:**
1621 +
1622 +* **Camera/Device:** Make, model, software
1623 +* **Timestamps:** Original date, modification dates
1624 +* **Location:** GPS coordinates (if present)
1625 +* **Editing History:** Software used, edit count
1626 +* **File Properties:** Resolution, compression, format conversions
1627 +
1628 +**Red Flags:**
1629 +
1630 +* Metadata completely stripped (suspicious)
1631 +* Timestamp conflicts with claimed date
1632 +* GPS location conflicts with claimed location
1633 +* Multiple edit rounds (hiding something?)
1634 +* Creation date after modification date (impossible)
1635 +
1636 +**Output:**
1637 +{{code}}Image Metadata:
1638 +
1639 +Camera: iPhone 14 Pro
1640 +Original date: 2023-08-12 14:32:15
1641 +Location: 40.7128°N, 74.0060°W (New York City)
1642 +Modified: 2024-10-15 08:45:22
1643 +Software: Adobe Photoshop 2024
1644 +
1645 +⚠️ Location conflicts with claim
1646 +Claim says: "Taken in Los Angeles"
1647 +EXIF says: New York City
1648 +
1649 +⚠️ Edited 14 months after capture{{/code}}
1650 +
1651 +----
1652 +
1653 +==== Verification Workflow ====
1654 +
1655 +**Automatic Triggers:**
1656 +
1657 +1. User submits claim with image
1658 +2. Article being analyzed contains images
1659 +3. Social media post includes photos
1660 +
1661 +**Process:**
1662 +
1663 +1. Extract images from content
1664 +2. Run all 3 verification methods in parallel
1665 +3. Aggregate results into confidence score
1666 +4. Generate human-readable summary
1667 +5. Display prominently in analysis
1668 +
1669 +**Display Integration:**
1670 +
1671 +Show image verification panel in claim analysis:
1672 +
1673 +{{code}}
1674 +📷 IMAGE VERIFICATION
1675 +
1676 +[Image thumbnail]
1677 +
1678 +✅ Reverse Search: Original context verified
1679 +⚠️ Manipulation: Possible editing detected (64% confidence)
1680 +✅ Metadata: Consistent with claim details
1681 +
1682 +Overall Assessment: CAUTION ADVISED
1683 +This image may have been edited. Original context appears accurate.
1684 +
1685 +[View detailed analysis]
1686 +{{/code}}
1687 +
1688 +==== Integration Points ====
1689 +
1690 +* **FR7: Automated Verdicts** - Image verification affects claim credibility
1691 +* **FR4: Analysis Summary** - Image findings included in summary
1692 +* **UN-27: Visual Claim Verification** - Direct fulfillment
1693 +
1694 +==== Cost Considerations ====
1695 +
1696 +**API Costs (estimated per image):**
1697 +
1698 +* Google Vision AI: $0.001-0.003
1699 +* TinEye: $0.02 (commercial API)
1700 +* Sensity AI: $0.05-0.10
1701 +* AWS Rekognition: $0.001-0.002
1702 +
1703 +**Total per image:** $0.07-0.15**
1704 +
1705 +**Mitigation Strategies:**
1706 +
1707 +* Cache results for duplicate images
1708 +* Use free tier quotas where available
1709 +* Prioritize higher-value claims for deep analysis
1710 +* Offer premium verification as paid tier
1711 +
1712 +**Acceptance Criteria:**
1713 +
1714 +* ✅ Reverse image search finds original sources
1715 +* ✅ Manipulation detection accuracy >80% on test dataset
1716 +* ✅ EXIF extraction works for major image formats (JPEG, PNG, HEIC)
1717 +* ✅ Results display within 10 seconds
1718 +* ✅ Mobile-friendly image comparison interface
1719 +* ✅ False positive rate <15%
1720 +
896 896  === FR47: Archive.org Integration ===
897 897  
898 -Auto-save evidence sources to Wayback Machine.
1723 +**Priority:** CRITICAL
1724 +**Fulfills:** Evidence persistence, FR5 (Evidence linking)
1725 +**Phase:** V1.0
899 899  
900 -**Milestone:** Beta 0
1727 +**Purpose:** Ensure evidence remains accessible even if original sources are deleted.
901 901  
902 -=== FR48: Safety Framework for Contributors ===
1729 +**Specification:**
903 903  
904 -Protect contributors from harassment and legal threats.
1731 +**Automatic Archiving:**
905 905  
906 -**Milestone:** V1.1
1733 +When AKEL links evidence:
907 907  
908 -=== FR49: A/B Testing Framework ===
1735 +1. Check if URL already archived (Wayback Machine API)
1736 +2. If not, submit for archiving (Save Page Now API)
1737 +3. Store both original URL and archive URL
1738 +4. Display both to users
909 909  
910 -Test AKEL approaches and UI designs systematically.
1740 +**Archive Display:**
911 911  
912 -**Milestone:** V1.0
1742 +{{code}}
1743 +Evidence Source: [Original URL]
1744 +Archived: [Archive.org URL] (Captured: [date])
913 913  
914 -=== FR50: OSINT Toolkit Integration ===
1746 +[View Original] [View Archive]
1747 +{{/code}}
915 915  
1749 +**Fallback Logic:**
916 916  
1751 +* If original URL unavailable → Auto-redirect to archive
1752 +* If archive unavailable → Display warning
1753 +* If both unavailable → Flag for manual review
917 917  
918 -**Priority:** HIGH (V1.1)
1755 +**API Integration:**
1756 +
1757 +* Use Wayback Machine Availability API
1758 +* Use Save Page Now API (SPNv2)
1759 +* Rate limiting: 15 requests/minute (Wayback limit)
1760 +
1761 +**Acceptance Criteria:**
1762 +
1763 +* ✅ All evidence URLs auto-archived
1764 +* ✅ Archive links displayed to users
1765 +* ✅ Fallback to archive if original unavailable
1766 +* ✅ API rate limits respected
1767 +* ✅ Archive status visible in evidence display
1768 +
1769 +== Category 4: Community Safety ==
1770 +
1771 + FR48: Contributor Safety Framework ===
1772 +
1773 +**Priority:** CRITICAL
1774 +**Fulfills:** UN-28 (Safe contribution environment)
1775 +**Phase:** V1.0
1776 +
1777 +**Purpose:** Protect contributors from harassment, doxxing, and coordinated attacks.
1778 +
1779 +**Specification:**
1780 +
1781 +* \\
1782 +** \\
1783 +**1. Privacy Protection:
1784 +
1785 +* **Optional Pseudonymity:** Contributors can use pseudonyms
1786 +* **Email Privacy:** Emails never displayed publicly
1787 +* **Profile Privacy:** Contributors control what's public
1788 +* **IP Logging:** Only for abuse prevention, not public
1789 +
1790 +**2. Harassment Prevention:**
1791 +
1792 +* **Automated Toxicity Detection:** Flag abusive comments
1793 +* **Personal Information Detection:** Auto-block doxxing attempts
1794 +* **Coordinated Attack Detection:** Identify brigading patterns
1795 +* **Rapid Response:** Moderator alerts for harassment
1796 +
1797 +**3. Safety Features:**
1798 +
1799 +* **Block Users:** Contributors can block harassers
1800 +* **Private Contributions:** Option to contribute anonymously
1801 +* **Report Harassment:** One-click harassment reporting
1802 +* **Safety Resources:** Links to support resources
1803 +
1804 +**4. Moderator Tools:**
1805 +
1806 +* **Quick Ban:** Immediately block abusers
1807 +* **Pattern Detection:** Identify coordinated attacks
1808 +* **Appeal Process:** Fair review of moderation actions
1809 +* **Escalation:** Serious threats escalated to authorities
1810 +
1811 +**5. Trusted Contributor Protection:**
1812 +
1813 +* **Enhanced Privacy:** Additional protection for high-profile contributors
1814 +* **Verification:** Optional identity verification (not public)
1815 +* **Legal Support:** Resources for contributors facing legal threats
1816 +
1817 +**Acceptance Criteria:**
1818 +
1819 +* ✅ Pseudonyms supported
1820 +* ✅ Toxicity detection active
1821 +* ✅ Doxxing auto-blocked
1822 +* ✅ Harassment reporting functional
1823 +* ✅ Moderator tools implemented
1824 +* ✅ Safety policy published
1825 +
1826 +== Category 5: Continuous Improvement ==
1827 +
1828 + FR49: A/B Testing Framework ===
1829 +
1830 +**Priority:** CRITICAL
1831 +**Fulfills:** Continuous system improvement
1832 +**Phase:** V1.0
1833 +
1834 +**Purpose:** Test and measure improvements to AKEL prompts, algorithms, and workflows.
1835 +
1836 +**Specification:**
1837 +
1838 +**Test Capabilities:**
1839 +
1840 +1. **Prompt Variations:**
1841 +
1842 +* Test different claim extraction prompts
1843 +* Test different verdict generation prompts
1844 +* Measure: Accuracy, clarity, completeness
1845 +
1846 +2. **Algorithm Variations:**
1847 +
1848 +* Test different source scoring algorithms
1849 +* Test different confidence calculations
1850 +* Measure: Audit accuracy, user satisfaction
1851 +
1852 +3. **Workflow Variations:**
1853 +
1854 +* Test different quality gate thresholds
1855 +* Test different risk tier assignments
1856 +* Measure: Publication rate, quality scores
1857 +
1858 +**Implementation:**
1859 +
1860 +* **Traffic Split:** 50/50 or 90/10 splits
1861 +* **Randomization:** Consistent per claim (not per user)
1862 +* **Metrics Collection:** Automatic for all variants
1863 +* **Statistical Significance:** Minimum sample size calculation
1864 +* **Rollout:** Winner promoted to 100% traffic
1865 +
1866 +**A/B Test Workflow:**
1867 +
1868 +{{code}}
1869 +1. Hypothesis: "New prompt improves claim extraction"
1870 +2. Design test: Control vs. Variant
1871 +3. Define metrics: Extraction accuracy, completeness
1872 +4. Run test: 7-14 days, minimum 100 claims each
1873 +5. Analyze results: Statistical significance?
1874 +6. Decision: Deploy winner or iterate
1875 +{{/code}}
1876 +
1877 +**Acceptance Criteria:**
1878 +
1879 +* ✅ A/B testing framework implemented
1880 +* ✅ Can test prompt variations
1881 +* ✅ Can test algorithm variations
1882 +* ✅ Metrics automatically collected
1883 +* ✅ Statistical significance calculated
1884 +* ✅ Results inform system improvements
1885 +
1886 +=== FR54: Evidence Deduplication ===
1887 +
1888 +**Priority:** CRITICAL (POC2/Beta)
1889 +**Fulfills:** Accurate evidence counting, quality metrics
1890 +**Phase:** POC2, Beta 0, V1.0
1891 +
1892 +**Purpose:** Avoid counting the same source multiple times when it appears in different forms.
1893 +
1894 +**Specification:**
1895 +
1896 +**Deduplication Logic:**
1897 +
1898 +1. **URL Normalization:**
1899 +
1900 +* Remove tracking parameters (?utm_source=...)
1901 +* Normalize http/https
1902 +* Normalize www/non-www
1903 +* Handle redirects
1904 +
1905 +2. **Content Similarity:**
1906 +
1907 +* If two sources have >90% text similarity → Same source
1908 +* If one is subset of other → Same source
1909 +* Use fuzzy matching for minor differences
1910 +
1911 +3. **Cross-Domain Syndication:**
1912 +
1913 +* Detect wire service content (AP, Reuters)
1914 +* Mark as single source if syndicated
1915 +* Count original publication only
1916 +
1917 +**Display:**
1918 +
1919 +{{code}}
1920 +Evidence Sources (3 unique, 5 total):
1921 +
1922 +1. Original Article (NYTimes)
1923 + - Also appeared in: WashPost, Guardian (syndicated)
1924 +
1925 +2. Research Paper (Nature)
1926 +
1927 +3. Official Statement (WHO)
1928 +{{/code}}
1929 +
1930 +**Acceptance Criteria:**
1931 +
1932 +* ✅ URL normalization works
1933 +* ✅ Content similarity detected
1934 +* ✅ Syndicated content identified
1935 +* ✅ Unique vs. total counts accurate
1936 +* ✅ Improves evidence quality metrics
1937 +
1938 +== Additional Requirements (Lower Priority) ==
1939 +
1940 + FR50: OSINT Toolkit Integration ===
1941 +
1942 +
1943 +
919 919  **Fulfills:** Advanced media verification
920 920  **Phase:** V1.1
921 921  
... ... @@ -922,6 +922,7 @@
922 922  **Purpose:** Integrate open-source intelligence tools for advanced verification.
923 923  
924 924  **Tools to Integrate:**
1950 +
925 925  * InVID/WeVerify (video verification)
926 926  * Bellingcat toolkit
927 927  * Additional TBD based on V1.0 learnings
... ... @@ -930,7 +930,6 @@
930 930  
931 931  
932 932  
933 -**Priority:** HIGH (V1.1)
934 934  **Fulfills:** UN-27 (Visual claims), advanced media verification
935 935  **Phase:** V1.1
936 936  
... ... @@ -937,6 +937,7 @@
937 937  **Purpose:** Verify video-based claims.
938 938  
939 939  **Specification:**
1965 +
940 940  * Keyframe extraction
941 941  * Reverse video search
942 942  * Deepfake detection (AI-powered)
... ... @@ -947,7 +947,6 @@
947 947  
948 948  
949 949  
950 -**Priority:** MEDIUM (V1.5)
951 951  **Fulfills:** Media literacy education
952 952  **Phase:** V1.5
953 953  
... ... @@ -954,6 +954,7 @@
954 954  **Purpose:** Teach users to identify misinformation.
955 955  
956 956  **Specification:**
1982 +
957 957  * Interactive tutorials
958 958  * Practice exercises
959 959  * Detection quizzes
... ... @@ -963,7 +963,6 @@
963 963  
964 964  
965 965  
966 -**Priority:** MEDIUM (V1.5)
967 967  **Fulfills:** Collaboration with other fact-checkers
968 968  **Phase:** V1.5
969 969  
... ... @@ -970,12 +970,12 @@
970 970  **Purpose:** Share findings with IFCN/EFCSN members.
971 971  
972 972  **Specification:**
1998 +
973 973  * API for fact-checking organizations
974 974  * Structured data exchange
975 975  * Privacy controls
976 976  * Attribution requirements
977 977  
978 -
979 979  == Summary ==
980 980  
981 981  **V1.0 Critical Requirements (Must Have):**
... ... @@ -998,7 +998,6 @@
998 998  * FR52: Detection Training
999 999  * FR53: Cross-Org Sharing
1000 1000  
1001 -
1002 1002  **Total:** 11 critical requirements for V1.0
1003 1003  
1004 1004  === FR54: Evidence Deduplication ===
... ... @@ -1005,7 +1005,6 @@
1005 1005  
1006 1006  
1007 1007  
1008 -**Priority:** CRITICAL (POC2/Beta)
1009 1009  **Fulfills:** Accurate evidence counting, quality metrics
1010 1010  **Phase:** POC2, Beta 0, V1.0
1011 1011  
... ... @@ -1016,21 +1016,24 @@
1016 1016  **Deduplication Logic:**
1017 1017  
1018 1018  1. **URL Normalization:**
1019 - * Remove tracking parameters (?utm_source=...)
1020 - * Normalize http/https
1021 - * Normalize www/non-www
1022 - * Handle redirects
1023 1023  
2043 +* Remove tracking parameters (?utm_source=...)
2044 +* Normalize http/https
2045 +* Normalize www/non-www
2046 +* Handle redirects
2047 +
1024 1024  2. **Content Similarity:**
1025 - * If two sources have >90% text similarity → Same source
1026 - * If one is subset of other → Same source
1027 - * Use fuzzy matching for minor differences
1028 1028  
2050 +* If two sources have >90% text similarity → Same source
2051 +* If one is subset of other → Same source
2052 +* Use fuzzy matching for minor differences
2053 +
1029 1029  3. **Cross-Domain Syndication:**
1030 - * Detect wire service content (AP, Reuters)
1031 - * Mark as single source if syndicated
1032 - * Count original publication only
1033 1033  
2056 +* Detect wire service content (AP, Reuters)
2057 +* Mark as single source if syndicated
2058 +* Count original publication only
2059 +
1034 1034  **Display:**
1035 1035  
1036 1036  {{code}}
... ... @@ -1052,8 +1052,9 @@
1052 1052  * ✅ Unique vs. total counts accurate
1053 1053  * ✅ Improves evidence quality metrics
1054 1054  
2081 +== Additional Requirements (Lower Priority) ==
1055 1055  
1056 -== Additional Requirements (Lower Priority) ===== FR7: Automated Verdicts (Enhanced with Quality Gates) ===
2083 + FR7: Automated Verdicts (Enhanced with Quality Gates) ===
1057 1057  
1058 1058  **POC1+ Enhancement:**
1059 1059  
... ... @@ -1075,6 +1075,7 @@
1075 1075  {{/code}}
1076 1076  
1077 1077  **Updated Verdict States:**
2105 +
1078 1078  * PUBLISHED
1079 1079  * INSUFFICIENT_EVIDENCE
1080 1080  * NON_FACTUAL_CLAIM
... ... @@ -1096,4 +1096,3 @@
1096 1096   Avg Source Quality: 0.73
1097 1097   Quality Score: 8.5/10
1098 1098  {{/code}}
1099 -