Source: https://guthlabs.ai/docs/jobs/socrates-guided-inquiry/

job / candidate

# Guided inquiry

A proposal-only reusable job package for Socrates to structure questions, compare source-backed claims, and build inspectable learning paths without presenting uncertain material as fact.

Status: **candidate**Lifecycle: **candidate**

## Record status

**Record ID**: job:socrates:guided-inquiry

**Parent lifecycle**: candidate

**Page lane**: catalog overview

**Lane lifecycle**: candidate

**Owner**: Socrates

**Owner role**: University guide and tutor entity

**Owner status**: PROPOSED

**Qualification result**: NOT RUN · held for evidence and human review

**Working browser surface:** [Agent jobs — builder overview](<https://guthlabs.ai/guth.html#builder>) — Inspect the package and stage a local project. This route is local-only; provider, credential, database, customer, publication, deployment, and production effects remain held.

## Purpose and audience

A proposal-only reusable job package for Socrates to structure questions, compare source-backed claims, and build inspectable learning paths without presenting uncertain material as fact.

- students

- teachers

- researchers

- Socrates agent

## Required or proposed record references

The list defines expected record classes. It does not assert that any instance exists.

- job:socrates:guided-inquiry

- question record

- claim record

- source reference record

- inquiry path record

- learning note

- todo or deadline record

- agent log

- approval record for held decisions

## Route contract

The links below are this site's admitted canonical public records. Source-lane route suggestions are proposals only and are not represented as live or canonical until separately admitted.

[01**overview**/docs/jobs/socrates-guided-inquiry/](<https://guthlabs.ai/docs/jobs/socrates-guided-inquiry/>)[02**tools**/docs/jobs/socrates-guided-inquiry/tools/](<https://guthlabs.ai/docs/jobs/socrates-guided-inquiry/tools/>)[03**forms**/docs/jobs/socrates-guided-inquiry/forms/](<https://guthlabs.ai/docs/jobs/socrates-guided-inquiry/forms/>)[04**field guides**/docs/jobs/socrates-guided-inquiry/field-guides/](<https://guthlabs.ai/docs/jobs/socrates-guided-inquiry/field-guides/>)[05**qualification**/docs/jobs/socrates-guided-inquiry/qualification/](<https://guthlabs.ai/docs/jobs/socrates-guided-inquiry/qualification/>)

### Held source-proposed extensions

- /docs/jobs/socrates-guided-inquiry/question-framing/

- /docs/jobs/socrates-guided-inquiry/source-comparison/

- /docs/jobs/socrates-guided-inquiry/learning-paths/

- /docs/jobs/socrates-guided-inquiry/citation-and-evidence/

- /docs/jobs/socrates-guided-inquiry/boundaries-and-review/

These extension paths are not generated by this record and must not be treated as resolving routes.

## Public claim boundary

Allowed items below are source-lane proposals, not verified current-state claims.

### Candidate claims allowed after source review

- Socrates is proposed as a university guide and tutor entity.

- The package can structure questions, compare supplied sources, and produce inspectable learning paths.

- Uncertainty, disputed evidence, and review requirements are intended to remain visible.

- The package includes explicit limits against inventing sources or confusing tutoring with authority.

### Claims held

- Deployment or production readiness.

- Connected provider, credential, enrollment, database, or customer behavior.

- Publication of curriculum, qualifications, or institutional claims.

- Completion of high-stakes instruction without human review.

- Any claim that Socrates is an accredited instructor, advisor, or authoritative source.

- Availability or correctness of the existing named tools beyond their supplied descriptions.

## Sources and evidence

These pointers bind the page to evidence. They do not grant authority or collapse verification into deployment.

- `agents/index.html#socrates`

- `source_record:job:socrates:guided-inquiry`

- `Observed native contract: Notebook collections, deadlines, records, PointGuard, and held web boundary`

- `App route: /app/notebook/field-guides/`

- `App route: /app/notebook/agent-logs/`

- `App route: /app/notebook/approvals/`

- `App route: /app/pointguard/`

- `source record: job:socrates:guided-inquiry`

- `observed native contract: project_and_field_guide_collections`

- `observed native contract: deadlines`

- `observed native contract: records`

- `observed native contract: pointguard`

- `observed native contract: web_boundary`

- `app route: /app/notebook/field-guides/`

- `app route: /app/notebook/notes/`

- `app route: /app/notebook/approvals/`

- `app route: /app/notebook/agent-logs/`

- `app route: /app/pointguard/`

- `allowed instrument: reading-time-estimator`

- `allowed instrument: date-duration-calculator`

- `observed native contract: records preserve canonical IDs, provenance, source locators, source SHA-256, revisions, lifecycle, tags, links, attachments, and record revisions`

- `observed native contract: PointGuard is a persistent cross-app context surface and specialist apps remain execution and canonical-record owners`

- `observed native contract: current GuthHub app routes are local prototypes or indexes and provider, credential, database, customer, publication, and production effects are held`

- `observed app route: /app/notebook/field-guides/`

- `observed app route: /app/notebook/approvals/`

- `observed app route: /app/notebook/agent-logs/`
