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Belief Revision Explicit Priority Tag Tool

Record an explicit belief-revision priority and ordering source without selecting an epistemic entrenchment relation.

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Description

Record an explicit priority in a belief-revision record.

Evidence records distinguish claims, source origins, confidence labels, logical scope and access status. Repeated citations may share an origin rather than provide independent support; an unknown origin is not proof of independence. A recorded support or witness link does not establish entailment, truth or a valid inference.

Record an explicit priority in a belief-revision record.

When to use this tool

Use Belief Revision Explicit Priority Tag when checking the stated evidence, source, confidence or logical-label convention.

How to use the tool and how it works

  1. Enter beliefId, priorityText, orderingSource. Use the units and conventions below.
  2. Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
  3. Read token. Use the output convention below.

Require nonempty belief ID, priority text and ordering source. Encode the ordered triple as JSON text.1

Input fieldMeaning and unitsAccepted input
beliefIdBelief IdRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
priorityTextPriority TextRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
orderingSourceOrdering SourceRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
Output fieldInterpretationReturned shape
tokenJSON-encoded ordered tuple or literal token under the convention above; not a database lookup or authentication result.Required. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
json
{
  "input": {
    "beliefId": "B17",
    "priorityText": "high",
    "orderingSource": "ordering O4"
  },
  "output": {
    "token": "[\"B17\",\"high\",\"ordering O4\"]"
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

  • Priority is recorded without parsing an ordering, revising beliefs or deciding which evidence should prevail.
  • Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.

Alternative or Complementary methods

Inspect original evidence and use appropriate complete logical/statistical analysis, preserving uncertainty, provenance and applicable access/reuse permissions.

References

  1. Calculation and input contract: epistemology/belief-revision-explicit-priority-tag — tool.io

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