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Changelog

Published versions are immutable. The docs site currently documents 1.0-rc2 — if this page lists a newer version, follow it.

Maturity ​

RC

Normative text

public tag + commit

Draft

Schemas

URL + conformance tests

Tested

Validator L1/L2a

package + fixtures

Proposed

Level 3 (MCP)

runnable example

Published

Benchmark (§13.4)

protocol + 250-site dataset + results

1.0-rc2 — Request for CommentsRC

Published 2026-08-12 — the second public release (see SPEC §18.1).

  • Addedclarified the two discovery profiles — canonical and scoped (GitHub Project Pages) — in §5.2/§5.4.
  • Fixedunified the llm_summary length rule to 20–300 words (§7.8) and aligned the field table and narrative.
  • Fixedtightened the official JSON Schemas: publisher role taxonomy + x- prefix, refresh-frequency enum, typed access, content_sha256 restricted to exact mode.
  • Addedpublished the RC immutability policy (§17.2) — each published RC is immutable; substantive corrections ship as the next version.
  • Addeddogfood freshness is now generated at build time — the site manifest and Agent View carry real timestamps (§12).

1.0-rc1 — Request for CommentsRC

Published 2026-08-12 — the first public release (see SPEC §18.1).

  • Addedpublished the full specification as a public RFC, versioned in docs/spec/.
  • Addeddefined the conformance ladder: Level 1 (AI Manifest), 2a (Agent Index), 2b (Agent Graph), 3 (Query Interface).
  • Addedintroduced the llm_url / content_chars contract — measured NFC code point counts, never declared (§7).
  • Addedadded the maturity matrix (normative text = RC, schemas = Draft, validator L1/L2a = Tested, L2b = Implemented launch target, L3 = Proposed — §13.5).
  • Fixedremoved the separate pages array — all content items are now nodes (breaking change from v0.6).

0.6 — Working draftDraft

Design history iteration (see SPEC §18.2) — not a public release.

  • Addedfirst working draft of the Agent View schema (internal iteration, never published).
  • Addeddefined the two-phase consumption model (pre-fetch decision + targeted fetch).

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