This community is a curated corpus of research on AI authorization and deterministic governance, stewarded by FERZ, Inc.

Scope

Records in this community address:

• Runtime and execution-time authorization for AI systems and agents
• Deterministic governance architectures and decision boundaries
• Authorization artifacts and independently replayable decision records
• Formal policy enforcement, access-control mechanisms, and conformance evaluation, including the Four Tests Standard
• Auditability, accountability, and risk management for regulated and high-stakes environments

Inclusion standards

A record is included when it:

• Falls within the scope above
• Presents analytical or empirical work with stated assumptions and methods
• Uses terminology consistently with the community's published standards and definitions

Stewardship

FERZ maintains this community and reviews records for scope, methodological clarity, and terminological consistency. The Four Tests Standard (4TS) is published as an open, vendor-neutral framework, and conformance is independent of any vendor. Each record retains the license specified by its authors.

Questions about scope or inclusion: ferz.ai/contact-us.