FPF Reference

    CONSEQUENCE-BEARERS — Find omitted Systems before closing a decision

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    Content

    • Situation: A change has one plausible receiver, but the list may omit other physical or operational wholes that can change.
    • Question: Which other Systems may undergo a relevant change, through what supported relation or still-modal path, and what should the receiver do next?
    • First useful result or honest blocker: An affected-System consequence account naming the focus; one or more bearers or intended referents; obtaining or modal path; possible changed characteristic; support, uncertainty, receiver connection, and residual; plus the next probe or stop—or the missing System-recognition or relation fact.
    • Mantra: Name the focus and receiver; generate concrete possibilities; trace obtaining relations and modal paths separately; challenge the boundary; recover real holons instead of a level ladder; qualify each changed characteristic; keep the sides distinct; return the cheapest probe, constraint, alternative, monitoring condition, or honest stop.
    • Start with: A.1.CSD; use A.1.SCR only when a candidate's systemhood is load-bearing, and leave through the direct evidence, causality, comparison, domain, or value pattern only when that stronger question is current.
    • Stop or return: Stop at the smallest account that changes or holds open the named decision or investigation. Return when the focus, configuration, horizon, whole, relation support, bearer, observation, or receiving use changes.

    Last Updated: 2026-09-03 — upstream FPF commit b999972c (github.com/ailev/FPF)