Standards
Specifications maintained by legalproof.dev working groups. Drafts are open for public comment; ratified standards are eligible for certification.
ProofGraph Core Schema
The canonical machine-readable representation of legal reasoning as nodes, edges, claims, facts, authorities, defeaters, and conclusion status.
AuthorityRef — Stable Legal Authority References
URN-style stable identifiers for statutes, cases, regulations, contracts, and administrative guidance.
Legal Reasoning Status Vocabulary
Closed vocabulary of conclusion status codes (definitely_proven, defeasibly_supported, defeated, …).
Status-at-Time Legal Reasoning
Rules for reasoning about law as of a given date — supersession, amendment, repeal, retroactivity.
Legal Reasoning Replay Metadata
Metadata required to deterministically replay a proof: engine version, knowledge graph version, rulebase version, retrieval trace.
Legal Reasoning Attestation Receipts
Signed receipts for ProofGraph artifacts with redaction policies; future ZK-compatible.