Back matter

Manuscript map

The map records the manuscript’s state. It is not an architecture decision or delivery schedule. Every planned chapter now has a first draft; chapters will be revised as the normative design changes, and a chapter’s governing boundary controls how far its prose may go.

Part Chapter State Governing boundary
I — Why Orange 1. The Seams Are the System Drafted in v0.1; revised in v0.20 Directed mission; current limits; proposed claim-oriented graph
I — Why Orange 2. Claims, Not Labels Drafted in v0.2 Public claim model remains proposed; current evidence boundaries are directed
I — Why Orange 3. One Language, Several Semantic Worlds Drafted in v0.3; revised in v0.20 PF-01 product form accepted at exact revision a82a5cec2ee4359dc2fe66171f17c93146747333; semantic strata remain proposed
II — Meaning and Trust 4. From Surface Text to Meaning Drafted in v0.3; revised in v0.20 Accepted typed-literal Core and evaluator exist; expression, binding, array, loop, condition, lookup, module, modular, block, tuple, byte, size, byte-order, type-parameter, length, test, and amount slices implemented, specifications in review; complete semantic Core remains open
II — Meaning and Trust 5. Proof Search Is Not Proof Checking Drafted in v0.3 Proof foundation and checker remain unsettled
II — Meaning and Trust 6. Secrets Are a Semantic Concern Drafted in v0.3; revised in v0.9 Leakage baseline and target models remain unsettled
III — Building the Language 7. No Disposable Prototype Drafted in v0.3 Directed production-lineage doctrine
III — Building the Language 8. Orange 2026: The Smallest Honest Slice Drafted in v0.3; revised in v0.20 Current parser, accepted typed-literal semantics, and the proposed expression, binding, array, loop, condition, lookup, module, modular, block, tuple, byte, size, byte-order, type-parameter, length, test, and amount slices
III — Building the Language 9. From Core to Native Bytes Drafted in v0.3; revised in v0.4 Compiler strategy and targets remain proposed
III — Building the Language 10. The Foreign Boundary Drafted in v0.3 ABI and generated interfaces remain proposed
IV — Cryptography in Practice 11. Standards as Versioned Inputs Drafted in v0.3; revised in v0.4 Exact source and rights decisions are required
IV — Cryptography in Practice 12. The Corpus as Acceptance Test Drafted in v0.3; revised in v0.20 Flagship corpus remains proposed
IV — Cryptography in Practice 13. Interoperability and External Validation Drafted in v0.3 No certification or external validation is claimed
V — Operating Orange 14. Evidence That Survives the Build Drafted in v0.3 Package, evidence, and release formats remain proposed
V — Operating Orange 15. Offline Replay and Trust Budgets Drafted in v0.3 Replay is a product direction, not current behavior
V — Operating Orange 16. Solo Work Through Incremental Gates Drafted in v0.3; revised in v0.20 Directed solo operating model
V — Operating Orange 17. Releases, Updates, and Failure Drafted in v0.3 No release is currently authorized
Appendices A. Current Grammar and CLI; B. Decision Ledger; C. Claim Vocabulary; D. Source Notes Drafted in v0.3; Appendices A, B, and D revised in v0.9, and A and D in v0.20 Must track the normative repository state