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<reference anchor="I-D.wang-cep" target="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-wang-cep-02">
   <front>
      <title>Co-Evolve Binding Profile (CEP): A JEP Profile for Evolution-Change Evidence Binding</title>
      <author initials="Y." surname="wang" fullname="yuqiang wang">
         </author>
      <date month="September" day="26" year="2026" />
      <abstract>
	 <t>   This document defines CEP-2, an optional profile of the Judgment
   Event Protocol (JEP) [JEP] for binding declared AI, model, agent,
   policy, tool-chain, or deployment changes to independently verifiable
   evidence and external anchor references.

   CEP-2 defines one critical JEP record-binding extension, one minimal
   Evolution-Change Record, Subject and Change semantics, digest-first
   evidence references, typed external anchor references, and
   independent CEP validation checks.  JEP remains authoritative for
   event verbs, Event Identity, Event Hash, signatures, references,
   extension processing, validation modes, and acceptance semantics.

   CEP-2 records declared change evidence.  It does not determine
   whether a change actually occurred, whether a system improved or
   degraded, whether a capability emerged, whether a change was
   authorized, safe, aligned, fair, lawful, approved, reversible, or
   acceptable, or whether any governance or regulatory process was
   satisfied.

	 </t>
      </abstract>
   </front>
   <seriesInfo name="Internet-Draft" value="draft-wang-cep-02" />
   
</reference>
