SSM-NET — Introduction — Section 0
- 0A. What SSM-NET is (in brief)
- 0B. What SSM-NET fixes (recurring internet gaps)
- 0C. Core invariants (copy-ready)
- 0D. What SSM-NET is not
Section 1 — Scope & Non-Goals (1A–1E)
- 1A. Scope (what this standard covers)
- 1B. Non-Goals (what this standard does not do)
- 1C. Interoperability and forward-compatibility
- 1D. Conformance roles (high-level obligations)
- 1E. Deployment surfaces (illustrative)
Section 2 — Lane, Bands, Subset, Continuity (2A–2H)
- 2A. Alignment lane (deterministic bounded dial)
- 2B. Bands from a published manifest
- 2C. Envelope (portable unit of meaning)
- 2D. Canonical subset & body commitment
- 2E. Continuity stamp (time, order, commitment)
- 2F. Disclosure modes (privacy-first defaults)
- 2G. Intermediaries (mirrors, caches, relays)
- 2H. Epochs & scope lifecycle
- 3A. Purpose of a manifest
- 3B. Manifest fields (minimum required)
- 3C. Rotation principle (critical invariant)
- 3D. Publication & discovery (well-known paths)
- 3E. Reproducibility of bands
- 3F. Manifest changes over time
Section 4 — Sender, Receiver, Continuity (4A–4D.1)
- 4A. Sender declarations (outbound)
- 4B. Receiver validation (inbound)
- 4C. Canonical subset & digest contract
- 4D. Continuity scopes, genesis, and repairs
- 4D.1. Branching & chain IDs (deliberate forks)
Section 5 — Profiles (Bindings) (5A–5E)
- 5A. HTTP-M (web profile: SSM-NET over HTTP/HTTPS)
- 5B. WS-M (bidirectional streams)
- 5C. API-M (programmatic APIs)
- 5D. MESH-M (peer/mesh links)
- 5E. IoT-M (devices & gateways)
Section 6 — Golden Flows (End-to-End Examples)
- 6A. Public GET (label-first discovery)
- 6B. Declared POST (create with evidence)
- 6C. Mirror / CDN (intermediary preservation)
- 6D. Streaming frame (duplex scope)
- 6E. Evidence pack pull (self-service audit)
Section 7 — Well-known endpoints (Discovery)
- 7.0 Introduction
- 7A Purpose
- 7B Endpoints (normative set): Manifest • Checkpoint (HEAD) • Evidence bundle • Manifest index
- 7C Minimal response styles (illustrative)
- 7D Caching, integrity, and privacy
- 7E Versioning and evolution
- 7F Operational notes
- 7G Fetch, Pinning, and Offline Replay
Section 8 — Error model (Overlay-safe)
- 8.0 Introduction
- 8A Philosophy
- 8B Signaling errors on the wire
- 8C Canonical error codes (normative set)
- 8D Minimal error body (optional)
- 8E Receiver actions on failure
- 8F Sender actions on failure
- 8G Intermediary behavior
- 8H Privacy and safety
- 8I Illustrative overlay snippets
Section 9 — Security, Privacy, and Ethics
- 9.0 General introduction
- 9A Security invariants (what the overlay guarantees)
- 9B Threats and mitigations (overlay-specific)
- 9C Privacy posture (data minimization by design)
- 9D Ethical ground rules (humans before metrics)
- 9E Time, clocks, and anchors
- 9F Operational hardening (recommended practices)
- 9G Policy safety in manifests
- 9H Minimal disclosure during incidents
- 9I Provenance & Minimization Audit (copy-ready checklist)
Section 10 — Federation Levels
- 10.0 General introduction
- 10A Purpose
- 10B Levels (normative): L1 • L2 • L3
- 10C Negotiation
- 10D What crosses the link (by level)
- 10E Divergent policy handling
- 10F Intermediaries across levels
- 10G Privacy posture by level
- 10H Failure and fallback
Explore Further
https://github.com/OMPSHUNYAYA/Symbolic-Mathematical-Network
Disclaimer
Observation-only. SSM-NET is a symbolic overlay for interpretation, routing, audit, and accountability. It does not replace engineering judgment, security operations, medical triage, mission control authority, or safety certification.