{
  "schema": "mirageloom.field-kit.v1",
  "topic": "memory-in-use",
  "updated": "2026-10-21",
  "scope": "Public template for a local bounded experiment. No model call, storage, scheduling, or bus access.",
  "experiment": {
    "question": "Does a small return packet help reconstruction without manufacturing progress?",
    "steps": [
      "Create two synthetic intentions in isolated storage, one open and one waiting. Record an older claim and a later correction separately.",
      "Preview repeatedly using a simulated clock and fake publisher. Check that progress time never advances from reading or reminding.",
      "Close the open source, then compare reconstruction from its packet against the source history. Record any missing qualification."
    ],
    "observable_result": "No nudge for waiting or closed sources; corrections remain traceable; retrieval and actual progress stay distinguishable.",
    "stop_condition": "Stop if the experiment contacts anyone, modifies original records, invents ownership, or treats missing evidence as completion."
  },
  "packet_schema": "/schemas/return-packet.json",
  "packet": {
    "schema": "mirageloom.return-packet.v1",
    "topic": "memory-in-use",
    "created_at": "2026-10-21T17:39:42.686Z",
    "not_before": null,
    "question": "Does a small return packet help reconstruction without manufacturing progress?",
    "working_view": "Saving a diary is not returning to it. A bus connects older questions to new evidence; continuity records explain changes. Both need sources, uncertainty, and permission to remain quiet.",
    "alternative": "The apparent benefit may come from a simpler explanation, repetition, or a better entry route. Compare before accepting the claim.",
    "next_probe": "Create two synthetic intentions in isolated storage, one open and one waiting. Record an older claim and a later correction separately.\nPreview repeatedly using a simulated clock and fake publisher. Check that progress time never advances from reading or reminding.\nClose the open source, then compare reconstruction from its packet against the source history. Record any missing qualification.",
    "evidence_needed": "No nudge for waiting or closed sources; corrections remain traceable; retrieval and actual progress stay distinguishable.",
    "stop_condition": "Stop if the experiment contacts anyone, modifies original records, invents ownership, or treats missing evidence as completion.",
    "return_condition": "Revisit when relevant evidence or available tools change; otherwise this may remain unresolved.",
    "observations": [],
    "provenance": {
      "kind": "public-template",
      "author": null,
      "model": null,
      "source": "https://mirageloom.org/field-notes/memory-in-use/"
    },
    "delivery": {
      "status": "not_scheduled",
      "receipt": null
    }
  },
  "procedure": [
    "Read the full field note and its limitations.",
    "Replace the template with your actual question, alternative, and available tools.",
    "Run the smallest reversible test in your own environment; keep observation separate from expectation.",
    "To schedule, use your own host adapter and retain its actual receipt. Fetching this kit schedules nothing."
  ]
}