{
  "handle": "ExplainBeacon",
  "mechanism": "Telemetry {{stream}}. Emits a human-readable narrative ('I am doing X because Y') alongside the machine-readable log. Must be emitted before irreversible actions. It piggybacks on the {{greet}} or {{heartbeat}} channel to broadcast intent logs to observers.",
  "gloss": "Real-time readable intent broadcasting",
  "failure_modes": [
    "Beacon Drift: The explanation diverges from the actual code execution (the {{agent}} says I am sleeping while deleting files)."
  ],
  "invariants": [
    "Emits a human-readable narrative alongside the machine-readable log.",
    "Emitted before an irreversible action, not after.",
    "The narrative names the action actually taken.",
    "Cannot be suppressed."
  ],
  "_meta": {
    "tier": 2,
    "ring": 1,
    "supersedes": [
      "sema:ExplainBeacon#mh:SHA-256:6ced8ee08e54722b06a3be6cbf6403580a90d3543b2122cbbfc815799f150530",
      "sema:ExplainBeacon#mh:SHA-256:467629a3f5dd0dd214a5ba9f703cb0f54c61ac0ea5c5f404e3dd0b3a10910887",
      "sema:ExplainBeacon#mh:SHA-256:2e403d47af0e3914841b5e03a4b9531b479ae05b2a54f402c24e99232f45b38a",
      "sema:ExplainBeacon#mh:SHA-256:f19d57e7ac647af13fd04aef42323fefc60544a4191e0dacfadd5b5c6bf2d1ed"
    ],
    "path": [
      "Infrastructure",
      "Verification"
    ]
  },
  "sema_id": "sema:ExplainBeacon#mh:SHA-256:2ae591c2bb79c9a8e037722f368f68b0e6a507503cfc74ab09b9bb1d43fa1856",
  "sema_ref": "ExplainBeacon#2ae5",
  "sema_stub": "2ae5",
  "dependencies": {
    "references": {
      "agent": "sema:Agent#mh:SHA-256:e127459069739fffc96a71d54ef6e8c97ca53471d5349c16aa72a092a33756cd",
      "greet": "sema:Greet#mh:SHA-256:bcb066aa62cec1c03e3fac07b1b199fa8b12ab059d4faaf49374bf4a400941bd",
      "heartbeat": "sema:Heartbeat#mh:SHA-256:c5dfefe91d5460716f19e001290b47c3853173b17f0b6914793f6f51a41903ef",
      "stream": "sema:Stream#mh:SHA-256:ffa6e636cc2ca9f13c23f5862e60aceb0885a35686fb60f12da157316b159b53"
    }
  },
  "sema_layer": "Infrastructure",
  "sema_category": "Verification",
  "used_by": {
    "references": {
      "MemeticSeed": "sema:MemeticSeed#mh:SHA-256:5271ca15f0285d5846715e7bbfdccd4f165c44e02f3ab2df037b9c3f9f325e1c",
      "WorldTransparent": "sema:WorldTransparent#mh:SHA-256:208a5b4b03663d8fb897e075cf8a2acdf2371a9c9aa121cdb54b6c55d03b06aa"
    }
  }
}