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Section 22 of 26

Methodology

Evidence levels and rules used to distinguish action, notice, receipt, response, finding, and allegation.

11 public record entries in this section.

Evidence levels

  1. Entry 1

    Id
    FMR-EV-001
    Level
    Level 1
    Type
    Primary official record
    Treatment
    Agency receipt, case number, filed testimony, official response, native email, transaction record, court or commission filing.
    Claim Status
    VERIFIED_PRIMARY

  2. Entry 2

    Id
    FMR-EV-002
    Level
    Level 2
    Type
    Contemporaneous business record
    Treatment
    Sent item, support ticket, read receipt, deletion notice, provider record, bank record, or communication created at the time.
    Claim Status
    VERIFIED_CONTEMPORANEOUS

  3. Entry 3

    Id
    FMR-EV-003
    Level
    Level 3
    Type
    Public archive assertion
    Treatment
    A timeline, article, index, or summary created by David Medeiros that points to evidence but is not itself the underlying proof.
    Claim Status
    PARTIALLY_SUPPORTED

  4. Entry 4

    Id
    FMR-EV-004
    Level
    Level 4
    Type
    Unverified or disputed
    Treatment
    A statement that needs the native document, has inconsistent dates, asserts an investigation without an agency notice, or conflicts with another record.
    Claim Status
    WITHHELD_INSUFFICIENT_EVIDENCE

Method rules

  1. Entry 1

    Id
    method-001
    Statement
    A submission is described as a submission, not as an investigation.

  2. Entry 2

    Id
    method-002
    Statement
    A receipt proves receipt, not agreement with the allegation.

  3. Entry 3

    Id
    method-003
    Statement
    A closure proves an agency response, not the truth or falsity of the underlying concern.

  4. Entry 4

    Id
    method-004
    Statement
    A public article proves publication, not the accuracy of every statement in the article.

  5. Entry 5

    Id
    method-005
    Statement
    A case number is preserved exactly but must be matched to the original acknowledgment before any higher-consequence claim.

  6. Entry 6

    Id
    method-006
    Statement
    Names document notice, roles, and communication routes; naming never implies liability.

  7. Entry 7

    Id
    method-007
    Statement
    Private medical details, private contact information, and participant information are not reproduced.