Category: Release Notes

Release date: January 2026Status: Active / Calibration Phase This release marks the first public prototype of TCI. Version 1.0 establishes the core methodology and classification schema and introduces an initial validation set of cases spanning technical and institutional domains. Included Cases Scope and Limitations The v1.0 dataset is intentionally tiny. Its purpose is to validate…

v1.0 — Initial Prototype The Conversion Index is a research prototype documenting failure modes in the transfer of knowledge between incompatible systems. It defines a conversion as the operational transfer of a concept, quantity, or procedure from a source system to a target system, and focuses on cases where this transfer produces measurable loss, distortion,…