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FE-012C Repeatability Interpretation Rules

FE-012C Repeatability Interpretation Rules

Core Rules

  • Do not treat repeatability as proof.
  • Do not treat one drift as falsification.
  • Look for repeated drift patterns.

Interpretation Focus

  • Compare current GPT vs prior GPT.
  • Compare current Claude vs prior Claude.
  • Compare current Gemini vs prior Gemini.
  • Compare current cross-model agreement.
  • Compare prior cross-model agreement.

Caution

Agreement may reflect a stable instrument, a constrained vocabulary, recognizable artifact structure, or shared model priors.

Disagreement may reflect drift, ambiguity in the packet, ambiguity in the vocabulary, model-specific behavior, or instability in the measurement instrument.

Interpretation should distinguish these possibilities where evidence permits.