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ECR-000003 Explainability Summary

ECR-000003 Explainability Summary

Instrument Versions

  • Comparator v3.1.0 remains the frozen official measurement instrument.
  • Comparator 3.2.0-explainability provides post hoc difference explanations only.

EXP-001 Difference Patterns

  • 1276 explained differences.

EXP-002 Difference Patterns

  • 1085 explained differences.

EXP-003 Difference Patterns

  • 551 explained differences.

Stable Backbone Findings

  • Explainability distinguishes backbone-preserving elaboration from material divergence.

Repeated Lexical Variance

  • phrase_rewording: 27

Repeated Compression and Elaboration Patterns

  • expanded_steps: 2
  • compressed_steps: 3

Repeated Provider-Specific Patterns

  • high: 66
  • medium: 12

Repeated Constraint Placement Patterns

  • same_constraint_different_field: 1

Recognition Versus Structural Recovery

  • recognition_without_structural_effect: 40
  • recognition_with_structural_import: 0

Domain Leakage Impact

  • terminology_leakage_only: 28

Material Structural Divergences

  • missing_edge: 384
  • invented_edge: 19
  • terminal_path_changed: 128
  • loop_target_changed: 42
  • branch_removed: 4

Unresolved Instrument Questions

  • Role-boundary cases such as Evaluate vs Verify and Decide vs Terminate still require human review.
  • Explainability inherits Comparator v3.1 ontology limitations and does not replace judgment.

Human Review Priorities

  • high: 66
  • medium: 12

What These Explanations Do Not Establish

  • Explainability does not validate hypotheses.
  • Explainability does not increase official agreement scores.
  • Explainability does not replace Comparator v3.1.
  • Explainability does not remove the need for human review.