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Technology System-State Promotion Ladder11-stage promotion ladder grouped into Design, Build, Verify, Deliver, and Operate.DESIGN1. CONCEPTHypothesisTheoretical ModelNo Code Bound2. SPECIFICATIONFormal SchemasState Tuples (Σ,P)DFT / YC SpecsBUILD3. SOURCE_PRESENTCode in TreeGit Tracked4. LOCAL_IMPLEMENTATIONCLI Tools & ScriptsWorkspace Target5. EXECUTED_LOCALExecuted HarnessReceipt EmittedVERIFY6. BENCHMARKEDAccuracy ProfileMeasured ErrorBaseline Anchor7. INTEGRATION_TESTEDDeterministic CI0 Drift GatekeeperFabrica Verify PASSDELIVER8. STAGINGPre-Prod ServerIsolated StagingTarget Ready9. DEPLOYEDPublic ServerHOLD · UnassertedNo Deploy AuthOPERATE10. PRODUCTIONOBSERVEDLive TelemetrySustained SLANOT_ASSERTED11. EXTERNALLYREPLICATEDIndependent LabExternal ProofNOT_ASSERTEDTechnology Promotion Ladder (Mobile)Mobile view of the 11 technology promotion stages grouped by category.DESIGN1. CONCEPTTheoretical Hypothesis & Paradigm2. SPECIFICATIONFormal State Schemas (Σ, P, δ)BUILD3. SOURCE_PRESENTCode in Repo Tree · Unexecuted4. LOCAL_IMPLEMENTATIONCLI Scripts & Harness Workspace5. EXECUTED_LOCALLocal Execution Receipt Emitted · PASSVERIFY6. BENCHMARKEDMeasured Accuracy / Baseline Anchor7. INTEGRATION_TESTEDDeterministic CI (0 Drift Gatekeeper)DELIVER (PLANNED)8. STAGINGPre-Production Staging Target9. DEPLOYED (HOLD)Public Host — NOT ASSERTEDOPERATE (UNASSERTED)10. PRODUCTION_OBSERVEDLive Telemetry — NOT ASSERTED11. EXTERNALLY_REPLICATEDIndependent Proof — NOT ASSERTED
Figure T.1 — Technology System-State Ladder: 11-stage promotion pipeline separating concept, specification, source code, local execution, CI testing, deployment, and operational observation.

Details the eleven-stage promotion ladder separating architectural specifications, source code presence, local test execution, integration benchmarks, staging, and operational observation.

Credit: Ivan Pasev / GILC Research·CC BY-NC-SA 4.0·SCHEMATIC

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CANONICAL STATUS & EPISTEMIC BOUNDARY
Architecture Model
Invariant State Machine
Deterministic state transitions
Local Runtime
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790 routes verified locally
Attestation Spec
IRP (RFC 8785 JCS)
Cryptographic receipt schema
Deployment State
HOLD / Local Only
No production network asserted