CAIN-42 CAIN StudioEvidence library · family
Degradation
13 tested rules in the 'degradation' family, 13 held.
Last reviewed 2026-10-01
13 of 13 held niche Autonomy, control loops & recovery
What this family tests
Every rule the CAIN-42 test suites recorded under the family degradation, across 2 evidence bundles. Each rule links to its own page with the recorded result and an in-browser check of the file it came from.
| ID | Rule | Bundle | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| E35-DEGRADE-NORMAL | degradation state NORMAL exists | E35 | held |
| E35-DEGRADE-DEGRADED | degradation state DEGRADED exists | E35 | held |
| E35-DEGRADE-RESTRICTED | degradation state RESTRICTED exists | E35 | held |
| E35-DEGRADE-READ_ONLY | degradation state READ_ONLY exists | E35 | held |
| E35-DEGRADE-HUMAN_REQUIRED | degradation state HUMAN_REQUIRED exists | E35 | held |
| E35-DEGRADE-CONTAINMENT | degradation state CONTAINMENT exists | E35 | held |
| E35-DEGRADE-OFFLINE | degradation state OFFLINE exists | E35 | held |
| E35-DEGRADE-RECOVERY | degradation state RECOVERY exists | E35 | held |
| E40-DEGRADE-FULL | degradation state FULL never increases authority | E40 | held |
| E40-DEGRADE-DEGRADED | degradation state DEGRADED never increases authority | E40 | held |
| E40-DEGRADE-RESTRICTED | degradation state RESTRICTED never increases authority | E40 | held |
| E40-DEGRADE-SAFE_HOLD | degradation state SAFE_HOLD never increases authority | E40 | held |
| E40-DEGRADE-RECOVERY | degradation state RECOVERY never increases authority | E40 | held |
Other families in this niche
evolution · loop · research · state_machine · autonomy · drift · fabric_component · integrity · graph · radar · risk · swe · learning_loop · operation_state · promotion_dominance · self_healing · self_test · profile · swarm · self_governance · autonomy_gradient · plan_check_act · self_improvement · promotion_stage
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