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  "$schema": "../../schemas/process.schema.json",
  "schema_version": "1.0.0",
  "state_id": "ASTRA-STATE-0002",
  "research_program": "process_evaluation",
  "status": "proposed",
  "result_ids": [],
  "id": "EDC-V-0001",
  "kind": "process_evaluation",
  "title": "Feasibility screen before a comparative research-process pilot",
  "protocol_id": "EDC-P-0001",
  "stages": [
    {
      "name": "feasibility_screen",
      "proposed_cases": 3,
      "purpose": "Determine whether withheld-outcome energy decisions can be scored reliably without contamination."
    },
    {
      "name": "comparative_pilot",
      "proposed_cases": 12,
      "proposed_services": 2,
      "purpose": "Screen for a useful process advantage; not powered evidence of general calibration or universal superiority."
    }
  ],
  "comparators": [
    "Relevant expert alone",
    "Competent single model selected on separate development cases",
    "Structured human-AI group",
    "Unstructured group with the same composition and tools as the structured group"
  ],
  "preregistration": {
    "cases_and_licenses": null,
    "information_cutoff": null,
    "participant_and_assessor_plan": null,
    "resource_caps": null,
    "primary_decision_loss_rubric": null,
    "minimum_useful_effect": null,
    "harm_tolerance": null,
    "sample_rationale": null,
    "leakage_and_exclusion_rules": null,
    "allocation_and_carryover_plan": null,
    "analysis_plan": null,
    "stopping_rule": null
  },
  "missing_reason": "These design choices require case curation and practitioner review before registration. No study has run.",
  "decision_rules": [
    "Invalid scoring or contaminated cases require revising the task, not declaring the protocol falsified.",
    "A meaningful loss or failure to meet a prespecified useful-effect rule counts against this implementation within tested conditions.",
    "An imprecise or nonsignificant result can remain unresolved.",
    "A promising pilot earns prospective independent testing, not a general success claim."
  ],
  "document": "docs/allocation-pilot.md"
}