Policies

• Cutdown Canonical Serialization Policy — Byte-stable canonical representation of parse results
• Cutdown Capability Policy — Capability governance for constructs that may touch external systems
• Cutdown Change Publication Policy — Process for publishing and activating language changes
• Cutdown Change Gate — Mandatory gate for every proposed change to Cutdown
• Cutdown Compatibility Fallback Policy — Contract behavior for unknown/unsupported syntax under active profile/version
• Cutdown Compliance Evidence Freshness Policy — Validity window rules for published compliance claims
• Cutdown Compliance Failure Response Policy — Required status transitions when published compliance claims fail
• Cutdown Compliance Levels Policy — Rules for implementation compliance claims
• Cutdown Conformance Corpus Governance — Evolution policy for normative conformance corpus
• Cutdown Conformance Policy — Defines normative sources and release conformance requirements
• Cutdown Cross-Implementation Validation Policy — Validation requirements across parser implementations for language changes
• Cutdown Decision Authority Policy — Final decision authority and dispute resolution for language governance
• Cutdown Diagnostic Code Registry — Canonical list of all stable diagnostic codes emitted by conforming Cutdown parsers
• Cutdown Diagnostic Code Registry Policy — Governance of stable diagnostic code IDs and lifecycle
• Cutdown Diagnostics Policy — Parser diagnostics contract for deterministic tooling and author-safe recovery
• Cutdown Governance Review Policy — Update process for governance policies
• Cutdown Parser Profile Policy — Deterministic parse configuration
• Cutdown Profile Source Policy — Source of truth for parser profile and experimental flag activation
• Cutdown Reference Parser Status Policy — Governance role of the reference parser relative to spec and conformance
• Cutdown Versioning Policy — Cutdown grammar, parser behavior, and AST contract