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{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://legalquants.com/schemas/legaldesign-state.schema.json",
"title": "LegalDesign portable state",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"schema": {"const": "legaldesign.state.v1"},
"sourceSchemaVersion": {
"enum": ["legaldesign.build.v2", "legaldesign.build.v3", "legaldesign.build.v4"],
"description": "Build provenance. Legacy v1 state may omit this field."
},
"artifactId": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"savedAt": {"type": ["string", "null"]},
"brief": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"title": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"reader": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"action": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"purpose": {
"enum": ["decide", "understand", "choose", "status", "review", "other"]
},
"message": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"spine": {
"enum": [
"sequence", "time", "hierarchy", "containment", "comparison",
"convergence", "feedback", "priority", "progression", "interaction",
"part-of-whole", "distribution", "correlation", "change", "quantity"
]
},
"situation": {"enum": ["laptop", "phone", "meeting", "print"]},
"form": {"enum": ["one-page", "slide-brief", "walkthrough", "report", "library", "custom"]},
"sources": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"label": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"status": {
"enum": ["supplied", "supplied-unverified", "verified", "retrieved", "unavailable"]
},
"note": {"type": "string"}
},
"required": ["id", "label", "status"],
"additionalProperties": false
}
},
"assumptions": {"type": "array", "items": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1}},
"gaps": {"type": "array", "items": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1}},
"run": {"type": "object"}
},
"required": [
"reader", "action", "purpose", "message", "spine", "situation",
"form", "sources", "assumptions", "gaps"
],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"style": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"source": {"enum": ["loxoto", "design-md", "template", "playbook"]},
"ref": {"type": ["string", "null"]}
},
"required": ["source", "ref"],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"overview": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Typed orientation and navigation references. Reference existence, first-section identity, anchor distinctness and destination coverage require semantic validation; standard JSON Schema cannot compare these values with sibling data.",
"properties": {
"sectionId": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"contextUnitIds": {
"type": "array",
"minItems": 1,
"uniqueItems": true,
"items": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1}
},
"questionUnitId": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"answerUnitId": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"groups": {
"type": "array",
"minItems": 1,
"maxItems": 12,
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"label": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1, "maxLength": 48, "pattern": "\\S"},
"topicUnitIds": {
"type": "array", "minItems": 1, "uniqueItems": true,
"items": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1}
}
},
"required": ["label", "topicUnitIds"],
"additionalProperties": false
}
},
"topics": {
"type": "array",
"uniqueItems": true,
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"unitId": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"targetSectionId": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1}
},
"required": ["unitId", "targetSectionId"],
"additionalProperties": false
}
}
},
"required": ["sectionId", "contextUnitIds", "questionUnitId", "answerUnitId", "topics"],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"composition": {
"type": "object",
"description": "A v4 client export retains strategy and section/layout references only. Authoring fields are optional here, but are required for legacy approach compositions below.",
"properties": {
"strategy": {"enum": ["composed", "template-import"]},
"shape": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"rationale": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"sections": {
"type": "array",
"minItems": 1,
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"purpose": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"indexLabel": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1, "maxLength": 48},
"issueLayout": {"$ref": "#/$defs/issueLayout"},
"unitIds": {
"type": "array",
"minItems": 1,
"items": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"uniqueItems": true
},
"layout": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"columns": {"const": 12},
"placements": {
"type": "array",
"minItems": 1,
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"unitId": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"row": {"type": "integer", "minimum": 1},
"rowSpan": {"type": "integer", "minimum": 1, "maximum": 12, "default": 1},
"column": {"type": "integer", "minimum": 1, "maximum": 12},
"span": {"type": "integer", "minimum": 1, "maximum": 12}
},
"required": ["unitId", "row", "column", "span"],
"additionalProperties": false
}
}
},
"required": ["columns", "placements"],
"additionalProperties": false
}
},
"required": ["id", "unitIds", "layout"],
"additionalProperties": false
}
},
"templateRef": {"type": ["string", "null"]}
},
"required": ["strategy", "sections"],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"approaches": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"a": {"$ref": "#/$defs/approach"},
"b": {"$ref": "#/$defs/approach"}
},
"minProperties": 1,
"additionalProperties": false
},
"claims": {
"type": "array",
"minItems": 1,
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"text": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"kind": {"enum": ["material", "context"]},
"sourceIds": {
"type": "array",
"minItems": 1,
"items": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"uniqueItems": true
},
"placement": {"enum": ["surface", "detail", "omitted"]},
"evidenceIds": {
"type": "array",
"items": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"uniqueItems": true
},
"omissionReason": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1}
},
"required": ["id", "text", "kind", "sourceIds", "placement", "evidenceIds"],
"additionalProperties": false
}
},
"units": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"kind": {"enum": ["text", "card", "figure", "table", "evidence", "decision"]},
"role": {"enum": ["title", "answer", "summary", "action", "scope", "finding", "expected", "matter"]},
"claim": {"type": "string"},
"relationship": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"candidates": {"type": "array", "items": {"type": "string"}},
"claimRefs": {
"type": "array",
"minItems": 1,
"items": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"uniqueItems": true
},
"evidence": {
"type": "array",
"items": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"uniqueItems": true
},
"detail": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1
},
"detailAnchor": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1, "maxLength": 64},
"sourcePreview": {"const": true},
"selected": {"enum": ["a", "b"]},
"variants": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"a": {"$ref": "#/$defs/variant"},
"b": {"$ref": "#/$defs/variant"}
},
"required": ["a"],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"edits": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"a": {"type": ["string", "null"]},
"b": {"type": ["string", "null"]}
},
"additionalProperties": false
},
"placeholder": {"type": "string"},
"placeholder_title": {"type": "string"},
"placeholder_sub": {"type": "string"},
"source_note": {"type": "string"},
"single": {"type": "boolean"},
"tag": {"type": "string"},
"question": {"type": "string"},
"selection_mode": {"enum": ["single", "multiple"]},
"allow_custom": {"type": "boolean"},
"allow_note": {"type": "boolean"},
"options": {"type": "array", "items": {"type": "object"}}
},
"required": ["kind", "selected", "variants", "edits", "placeholder"],
"additionalProperties": false
}
},
"evidence": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"cite": {"type": "string"},
"locator": {"type": "string"},
"sourceId": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"claimRefs": {
"type": "array",
"minItems": 1,
"items": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"uniqueItems": true
},
"detail": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"popup": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"type": {"enum": ["source", "explainer", "detail"]},
"title": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"lede": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"sections": {
"type": "array",
"minItems": 1,
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"heading": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"body": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1}
},
"required": ["heading", "body"],
"additionalProperties": false
}
}
},
"required": ["type", "title", "sections"],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"original": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"availability": {"enum": ["linked", "unavailable"]},
"href": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"label": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1}
},
"required": ["availability", "label"],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"excerpt": {"type": "string"},
"link": {"type": ["string", "null"]},
"image": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"status": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"data": {"type": ["string", "null"]},
"sha256": {"type": "string", "pattern": "^[0-9a-f]{64}$"},
"sourceSha256": {"type": "string", "pattern": "^[0-9a-f]{64}$"},
"locator": {"type": "string"},
"captureMethod": {"type": "string"},
"capturedAt": {"type": "string"},
"alt": {"type": "string"}
},
"required": ["status"],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"status": {"type": "string"},
"provenance": {"type": "string"}
},
"required": ["cite", "locator", "excerpt", "link", "status"],
"additionalProperties": false
}
},
"review": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Portable artifact interactions: explicit decision answers plus display state. This namespace is retained for v1 compatibility; it does not imply a universal review UI.",
"properties": {
"decisions": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Answers and optional notes for explicit decision units only."
},
"reactions": {
"type": "object",
"deprecated": true,
"description": "Legacy v1 field. Preserved when an older working file is reopened, but no new artifact creates or displays universal reactions."
},
"comments": {
"type": "array",
"deprecated": true,
"description": "Legacy v1 field. Preserved when an older working file is reopened, but no new artifact creates or displays universal comments."
},
"approach": {"enum": ["a", "b"]},
"theme": {"enum": ["light", "dark"]},
"location": {"type": ["integer", "string", "null"]}
},
"additionalProperties": false
},
"history": {"type": "array", "maxItems": 200}
},
"$defs": {
"issueLayout": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"findingUnitId": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"implicationUnitId": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"actionUnitId": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"supportUnitIds": {"type": "array", "minItems": 1, "maxItems": 2, "uniqueItems": true, "items": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1}}
},
"required": ["findingUnitId", "implicationUnitId", "actionUnitId", "supportUnitIds"],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"approach": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"label": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"rationale": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1},
"composition": {"$ref": "#/$defs/authoringComposition"}
},
"required": ["label", "rationale", "composition"],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"authoringComposition": {
"allOf": [
{"$ref": "#/properties/composition"},
{
"required": ["shape", "rationale", "templateRef"],
"properties": {
"sections": {"items": {"required": ["purpose"]}}
}
}
]
},
"variant": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"html": {"type": "string"},
"component": {"type": "string"},
"params": {"type": "object"},
"axis": {"enum": ["form", "framing", "granularity", "emphasis", "layout", "register", "single"]},
"why": {"type": "string"},
"encoding": {"type": "string"},
"title": {"type": "string"},
"sub": {"type": "string"},
"layout": {"type": "string"},
"cards": {"type": "array"},
"segments": {"type": "array"},
"items": {"type": "array"},
"agreed_line": {"type": "string"},
"rows": {},
"text": {"type": "boolean"}
},
"required": ["axis", "why"],
"additionalProperties": false
}
},
"allOf": [
{
"if": {
"properties": {"sourceSchemaVersion": {"const": "legaldesign.build.v3"}},
"required": ["sourceSchemaVersion"]
},
"then": {
"required": ["approaches"],
"properties": {
"brief": {"required": ["title"]}
}
}
},
{
"if": {
"properties": {"sourceSchemaVersion": {"const": "legaldesign.build.v4"}},
"required": ["sourceSchemaVersion"]
},
"then": {
"required": ["composition", "overview"],
"not": {"required": ["approaches"]},
"properties": {
"brief": {
"required": ["title"],
"properties": {"form": {"enum": ["one-page", "slide-brief"]}}
},
"composition": {
"if": {"properties": {"strategy": {"const": "composed"}}},
"then": {"properties": {"templateRef": {"const": null}}},
"else": {"properties": {"templateRef": {"type": "string", "minLength": 1}}}
},
"units": {
"minProperties": 1,
"propertyNames": {"minLength": 1},
"additionalProperties": {
"properties": {
"selected": {"const": "a"},
"variants": {"maxProperties": 1, "not": {"required": ["b"]}},
"edits": {"not": {"required": ["b"]}}
}
}
},
"review": {
"not": {"required": ["approach"]},
"properties": {"location": {"type": ["integer", "null"], "minimum": 0}}
}
},
"allOf": [
{
"if": {"properties": {"overview": {"required": ["groups"]}}},
"then": {"properties": {"brief": {"properties": {"form": {"const": "slide-brief"}}}}}
},
{
"if": {"properties": {"brief": {"properties": {"form": {"const": "one-page"}}}}},
"then": {
"properties": {
"composition": {"properties": {"sections": {"maxItems": 1}}},
"overview": {"properties": {"topics": {"maxItems": 0}}}
}
},
"else": {
"properties": {
"composition": {"properties": {"sections": {"minItems": 2}}},
"overview": {"properties": {"topics": {"minItems": 1}}}
}
}
}
]
},
"else": {
"not": {"required": ["overview"]},
"properties": {
"composition": {"$ref": "#/$defs/authoringComposition"},
"brief": {"properties": {"form": {"enum": ["one-page", "walkthrough", "report", "library", "custom"]}}}
}
}
}
],
"required": ["schema", "artifactId", "savedAt", "brief", "units", "evidence", "review"],
"additionalProperties": false
}
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