base.json

{
  "$id": "before-the-component:base@0.1.0",
  "name": "Before the Component shared prototype contract",
  "version": "0.1.0",
  "authority": {
    "type": "adopted_for_prototype",
    "recordId": "btc-adoption-2026-08-17",
    "label": "Independent prototype adoption"
  },
  "truthLabel": "Prototype rules, not Netflix policy",
  "supportedLocales": ["en-US"],
  "contextFields": ["domain", "surface", "locale", "audience", "goal", "object", "state", "risk", "mode"],
  "extensionPoints": ["experience_kind", "scoped_rule", "scoped_terminology"],
  "experienceKinds": [
    {
      "id": "discovery.collection_row",
      "purpose": "Help people scan a meaningful collection.",
      "match": {
        "domain": "streaming",
        "surface": "home",
        "goal": "browse",
        "object": "collection",
        "mode": "conform"
      },
      "component": "collection-row"
    },
    {
      "id": "decision.destructive_confirmation",
      "purpose": "Make an irreversible choice legible before it happens.",
      "match": {
        "domain": "account",
        "surface": "profile-management",
        "goal": "remove",
        "object": "profile",
        "state": "destructive",
        "mode": "conform"
      },
      "component": "destructive-confirmation"
    }
  ],
  "rules": [
    {
      "id": "public-design-reference",
      "version": "0.1.0",
      "family": "evidence",
      "authority": {
        "type": "public_observation",
        "label": "Third-party reverse-engineered reference"
      },
      "treatment": "inform",
      "predicate": "record_observation",
      "scope": { "locales": ["en-US"] },
      "params": { "referenceId": "designmd-netflix-download" },
      "message": "The visual reference is evidence only and cannot set conformance status.",
      "source": { "kind": "third_party_public_reference", "ref": "contracts/design-reference.json" }
    },
    {
      "id": "required-response-slots",
      "version": "0.1.0",
      "family": "response_shape",
      "authority": {
        "type": "adopted_for_prototype",
        "recordId": "btc-response-shape-2026-08-17",
        "label": "Shared prototype rule"
      },
      "treatment": "enforce",
      "predicate": "required_slots",
      "scope": { "experienceKinds": ["discovery.collection_row", "decision.destructive_confirmation"] },
      "params": { "required": ["component", "language", "interaction", "accessibility"] },
      "message": "A governed response must bind component, language, interaction, and accessibility together.",
      "source": { "kind": "authored_prototype_rule", "ref": "spec/FRAMEWORK.md#the-combined-response" }
    },
    {
      "id": "tv-uppercase",
      "version": "1.0.2",
      "family": "terminology",
      "authority": {
        "type": "adopted_for_prototype",
        "recordId": "btc-tv-uppercase-2026-08-17",
        "label": "Bounded prototype terminology rule"
      },
      "treatment": "enforce",
      "predicate": "exact_term_case",
      "scope": { "experienceKinds": ["discovery.collection_row"], "locales": ["en-US"] },
      "params": { "path": "/draft/rowTitle", "term": "TV", "repair": true, "repairTransform": "title_case_preserve_tv" },
      "message": "Use title case and keep the system term TV in uppercase.",
      "source": { "kind": "authored_prototype_rule", "ref": "Derived from an exact public-demo casing predicate; broadened and adopted only for this fictional collection label." }
    },
    {
      "id": "destructive-object-explicit",
      "version": "0.1.0",
      "family": "decision_copy",
      "authority": {
        "type": "adopted_for_prototype",
        "recordId": "btc-destructive-object-2026-08-17",
        "label": "Exact prototype copy rule"
      },
      "treatment": "enforce",
      "predicate": "explicit_object",
      "scope": { "experienceKinds": ["decision.destructive_confirmation"], "locales": ["en-US"] },
      "params": { "object": "profile", "paths": ["/language/title", "/language/destructiveAction"] },
      "message": "The title and destructive action must name the object.",
      "source": { "kind": "authored_prototype_rule", "ref": "spec/FRAMEWORK.md#decisiondestructive_confirmation" }
    },
    {
      "id": "destructive-safe-focus",
      "version": "0.1.0",
      "family": "accessibility",
      "authority": {
        "type": "adopted_for_prototype",
        "recordId": "btc-safe-focus-2026-08-17",
        "label": "Exact prototype interaction rule"
      },
      "treatment": "enforce",
      "predicate": "safe_initial_focus",
      "scope": { "experienceKinds": ["decision.destructive_confirmation"] },
      "params": { "expected": "safeAction" },
      "message": "Initial focus must not land on the destructive action.",
      "source": { "kind": "authored_prototype_rule", "ref": "spec/FRAMEWORK.md#decisiondestructive_confirmation" }
    },
    {
      "id": "minor-account-delete-human-review",
      "version": "0.1.0",
      "family": "risk_boundary",
      "authority": {
        "type": "human_required",
        "recordId": "btc-human-gate-2026-08-17",
        "label": "Demonstration review gate"
      },
      "treatment": "review",
      "predicate": "context_review_gate",
      "scope": { "experienceKinds": ["decision.destructive_confirmation"] },
      "params": { "audience": "minor", "risk": "high", "requiredReviewerRoles": ["account-domain-content-owner"] },
      "message": "This prototype routes a high-risk minor-audience deletion to accountable human review.",
      "source": { "kind": "authored_demo_gate", "ref": "This is a prototype decision, not Netflix practice." }
    }
  ]
}