Admissibility-Gated Information Acquisition: Observation Formalised into Application
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| author | Paton, Andrew John |
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| contents | <p>This paper presents a viability-first framework for real-world information acquisition within the Paton System. It formalises an observable behaviour across scientific, technological, and social systems: incoming information is implicitly filtered prior to integration based on structural compatibility.</p> <p> </p> <p>The framework introduces admissibility as a continuation condition and tolerance as a governing constraint determining allowable variation. Rather than evaluating information solely on truth or accuracy, the system determines whether information can be permitted to continue without destabilising structural coherence.</p> <p> </p> <p>The paper distinguishes between observation and application. It identifies an existing structural filtering process and formalises it into an operational method for managing unconstrained information environments. This approach provides a domain-neutral mechanism for reducing misinformation propagation, preventing premature integration of unstable data, and supporting coherent system evolution under uncertainty.</p> <p> </p> <p>The Paton System operates as a non-interfering, pre-theoretical filter. It does not replace domain-specific models or introduce new physical laws, but determines when information remains admissible within existing constraints.</p> |
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| spellingShingle | Admissibility-Gated Information Acquisition: Observation Formalised into Application Paton, Andrew John Paton System admissibility tolerance information acquisition constraint filtering structural compatibility misinformation systems theory <p>This paper presents a viability-first framework for real-world information acquisition within the Paton System. It formalises an observable behaviour across scientific, technological, and social systems: incoming information is implicitly filtered prior to integration based on structural compatibility.</p> <p> </p> <p>The framework introduces admissibility as a continuation condition and tolerance as a governing constraint determining allowable variation. Rather than evaluating information solely on truth or accuracy, the system determines whether information can be permitted to continue without destabilising structural coherence.</p> <p> </p> <p>The paper distinguishes between observation and application. It identifies an existing structural filtering process and formalises it into an operational method for managing unconstrained information environments. This approach provides a domain-neutral mechanism for reducing misinformation propagation, preventing premature integration of unstable data, and supporting coherent system evolution under uncertainty.</p> <p> </p> <p>The Paton System operates as a non-interfering, pre-theoretical filter. It does not replace domain-specific models or introduce new physical laws, but determines when information remains admissible within existing constraints.</p> |
| title | Admissibility-Gated Information Acquisition: Observation Formalised into Application |
| topic | Paton System admissibility tolerance information acquisition constraint filtering structural compatibility misinformation systems theory |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19176823 |