Glossary · Validity and evidence
Validity statement
A falsifiable statement of scope: evaluator system E supports claim C for consumer κ over domain D, under regime R, up to exposure b*, with profile Π, relative to trust root T.
Defined in
Handbook · Validity under pressureThe validation profile and validity statementReplace hierarchy labels with measurements, Π = (N, E, T, G, C, D), and ship every evaluator with a falsifiable statement of scope.Where it comes up
- The evaluator systemHandbook · Foundations
- Population, environment, harness, and validity domainHandbook · Claim
- Decision claimsHandbook · Claim
- Mechanism familiesHandbook · Instrument
- Use regimes: same judge, four jobsHandbook · Regime
- Exposure, modification, and accessHandbook · Regime
- The validity argumentHandbook · Validation
- Frame review and governanceHandbook · Lifecycle
- Self-improvement and evaluator co-evolutionHandbook · Agents and self-improvement
- The One SpineHandbook · Practice
- Auditing an evalHandbook · Practice
- TemplatesHandbook · Reference
- The frameworkPage