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FE-012C Elaboration Drift
FE-012C Elaboration Drift
Elaboration candidates in this comparator:
- Interpret
- Compare
- Verify
- Reflect
- Communicate
Per-Provider Summary
| Provider | Stable | Elaboration Drift | Structural Drift | Unclear |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| CLAUDE | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| GEMINI | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Common Added Elaboration Primitives
- Interpret: 3
- Communicate: 2
- Compare: 2
- Reflect: 2
- Verify: 1
Common Removed Elaboration Primitives
- Communicate: 1
- Verify: 1
Semantic Rule Usage
- FLOW-001: 1
- SEQ-001: 1
- SEQ-002: 1
Caution
Elaboration drift does not imply irrelevance.
It only indicates that the backbone remained aligned while optional semantic detail changed.