Source: https://guthlabs.ai/docs/tools/pointguard/ tool / candidate # Pointguard Proposal-only independent review and evidence-reconciliation tool for instrument qualification, grant research and drafts, and website claim review. It identifies contradictions and authority-boundary issues for human owners; it does not approve publication, funding, credentials, source changes, or public claims. Status: **proposed**Lifecycle: **candidate** ## Record status **Record ID**: tool:pointguard **Parent lifecycle**: candidate **Page lane**: contract **Lane lifecycle**: proposed **Owner**: Tilly **Owner role**: Pointguard and independent reviewer **Owner status**: Not separately recorded **Qualification result**: NOT RUN · held for evidence and human review **Working browser surface:** [Tools — overview]() — Inspect the tool contract, usage, boundaries, and proposed qualification checks. This route is local-only; provider, credential, database, customer, publication, deployment, and production effects remain held. ## Bounded contract Proposal-only independent review and evidence-reconciliation tool for instrument qualification, grant research and drafts, and website claim review. It identifies contradictions and authority-boundary issues for human owners; it does not approve publication, funding, credentials, source changes, or public claims. ### Owners - Tilly - Pointguard and independent reviewer ### Inputs - Evidence submitted for independent review - Instrument qualification materials - Grant research and draft materials - Website claims and supporting sources - Requested review gate: final publication, funding commitment, credential access, or source change ### Outputs - Structured review findings - Evidence reconciliation record - Contradiction register - Qualification review record - Draft-versus-public-claim status - Escalation recommendation to an independent reviewer or responsible owner ## Required or proposed record references The list defines expected records; it does not assert that any record instance exists. - Submitted evidence inventory - Source and provenance record - Independent review assignment - Evidence reconciliation record - Contradiction register - Instrument qualification record - Grant dossier review record - Public-claim review record - Decision and escalation log - Reviewer independence attestation ## 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/tools/pointguard/]()[02**usage**/docs/tools/pointguard/usage/]()[03**boundaries**/docs/tools/pointguard/boundaries/]()[04**qualification**/docs/tools/pointguard/qualification/]() ### Held source-proposed extensions - /docs/pointguard/review-boundary: Defines independent review, evidence reconciliation, and non-approval limits. - /docs/pointguard/qualification-records: Specifies the proposed record structure for instrument qualification and unresolved findings. - /docs/pointguard/contradiction-register: Explains how conflicting evidence is recorded without concealment. - /docs/pointguard/public-claim-review: Separates draft material from claims eligible for public publication. - /docs/pointguard/gate-escalation: Describes escalation for publication, funding, credential, and source-change gates. - /docs/pointguard-independent-review: Explain the independent-review workflow, reviewer separation, evidence handling, and escalation behavior. - /docs/pointguard-instrument-qualification: Define the records and checks needed to qualify an instrument; do not imply that Pointguard itself is qualified to approve instruments. - /docs/pointguard-grant-dossiers: Describe grant research and draft review using grant dossiers, with unresolved evidence clearly marked. - /docs/pointguard-public-claims: Explain website claim review and the prohibition on turning drafts into public claims without review. - /docs/pointguard-principal-gates: Document review controls for final publication, funding commitments, credential access, and changes to another agent's source. - /docs/pointguard/overview — purpose, scope, lifecycle, and non-authority notice. - /docs/pointguard/governance — owners, independent-review requirement, never-rules, and principal gates. - /docs/pointguard/instrument-packets — required packet contents and evidence inventory procedure. - /docs/pointguard/qualification-records — deterministic qualification fields, statuses, failures, and contradiction handling. - /docs/pointguard/evidence-reconciliation — source precedence, discrepancy logging, and unresolved-evidence rules. - /docs/pointguard/grant-dossiers — research and draft handling without converting drafts into funding commitments. - /docs/pointguard/public-claim-routes — claim review, publication boundary, and held-claim labels. - /docs/pointguard/accessibility-privacy-abuse — testable accessibility, data-minimization, privacy, and misuse controls. - /docs/pointguard/authority-boundaries — prohibited self-approval, credential access, source changes, and unsupported authority claims. - /docs/pointguard/review-records/example — redacted schema example using only supplied facts and explicit unknowns. These extension paths are not generated by this record and must not be treated as resolving routes. ## Sources and evidence These pointers bind the page to evidence. They do not grant authority or collapse verification into deployment. - `source_record:tool:pointguard` - `agents/index.html#tilly`