{"schema_version":"1.0","id":"brmfa-v0.1","title":"Brajer Recursive Mechanism-Function Analysis","short_name":"BRMFA","version":"0.1","author":"John Brajer","owner":"Trillsverse LLC","formalized_at":"2026-08-28","published_at":"2026-09-12","status":"public-research-method","canonical_url":"https://www.mymindmine.com/research/brmfa","source_url":"https://github.com/JohnBrajer/mymindmine.com/blob/main/research/brmfa-v0.1.md","summary":"A recursive systems-analysis method for explaining phenomena as organized mechanisms operating within larger organized mechanisms while preserving evidence status, perspective, scale, stopping conditions, and intervention relevance.","sequence":["Identify","Bound","Decompose","Mechanize","Functionalize","Integrate","Recurse"],"mechanism_model":{"fields":["components","activities","organization","boundary","interactions","inputs","outputs","states","conditions","functions","evidence"],"requirements":["distinct operation","bounded analyzable region","activation and failure conditions","outputs or state changes","role inside a larger mechanism","possible intervention points","evidence supporting claims"]},"perspectives":["intrinsic","component","system","participant","observer","temporal","counterfactual"],"epistemic_statuses":["observed","inferred","hypothesized","contested","unknown"],"relation_types":["constituted_by","operates_within","couples_with","depends_on","enables","constrains","produces","maintains","disrupts","transforms","reactivates","fails_under","functions_for"],"output_contract":["phenomenon","analyzable_region","mechanism_map","local_operation","system_function","interactions","perspective_comparison","evidence_status","leverage_points","trajectory_effect","archive_record"],"failure_controls":["do not treat labels as mechanisms","do not collapse multiple scales into one explanation","do not treat one participant view as the whole system","do not confuse correlation with mechanism","do not present hypotheses as facts","do not treat failed attempts as permanently dead possibilities","require a recursion stopping condition","do not substitute elegant narrative for evidence","do not silently overwrite prior interpretations","do not convert analysis into consequential action without authorization"],"provenance":{"human_originated":true,"originating_author":"John Brajer","original_record_date":"2026-08-28","original_record_title":"Trillsverse / Helios Synthesis — Brajer Recursive Mechanism-Function Principle","publication_note":"Public v0.1 preserves the formal method while excluding private contextual material contained in the internal synthesis.","revision_policy":"version revisions; do not silently overwrite prior versions"},"integrations":["Helios","Perspective Expansion","Possibility Reserve","Trajectory analysis","Semantic Gravity","OMIP"]}