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Remove supersedes references (moved to structural predicates BCR)
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- Observations are **never revoked** — newer observations supplement rather than replace older ones
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- Trust builds through accumulated observations over time
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This differs from credentials (which may be revoked) or endorsements (which may be superseded). A Fair Witness attestation from 2024 remains valid as "what the witness observed in 2024" even after new observations in 2026.
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This differs from credentials (which may be revoked) or endorsements (which may be withdrawn). A Fair Witness attestation from 2024 remains valid as "what the witness observed in 2024" even after new observations in 2026.
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### Use Cases
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| **Purpose** | Neutral observation of facts | Personal vouching for another |
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| **Relationship** | Independence required | Relationship expected |
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| **Statement type** | "I observed X happened" | "I endorse X's skills/character" |
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| **Lifecycle** | Temporal/additive (never revoked) | Can be withdrawn or superseded |
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| **Lifecycle** | Temporal/additive (never revoked) | Can be withdrawn or updated |
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| **Trust model** | Observer credibility | Endorser reputation stake |
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| **Acceptance model** | Not applicable | Subject accepts/rejects endorsement |
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