100% Free/libre/open

Data With Direction.

Expressions of obligation, permission or encouragement constitute a distinct class of data of the type:

IS + RULE ⟾ OUGHT

Instantaneously discover and transmit rules-as-data in a way that is directly usable by anyone and by any platform, for any purpose, in any language.

Reference Implementations

Rule Taker

The rules you want to know about, now.

Rule Reserve

Where rules go to be found.

Rule Maker

Write the rules you want to see.

Scenarios
A
B
C
D
Input Condition
1

IS

Output Assertions
i

OUGHT

Input:

NO

Input:

YES

Input:

YES AND NO

Input:

YES OR NO

Output:

NOT

Output:

MUST

Output:

SHOULD

Output:

MAY

We are a decentralized community of contributors that are collaborating across disciplines and attitudes to design general purpose systems that work.

Multi-

National

Scale

Lingual

Temporal

100%

Free / Libre / Open

The Data With Direction Specification (DWDS) in a Nutshell

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We've Been Listening,
Thinking, Building and Refining.

And now, with a complete end-to-end design, we're excited to share DWDS (Data With Direction Specification), our work-in-progress reference implementations, and use cases in development under Xalgorithms-hosted working groups.

How We Think
Core Documents →
How We Communicate
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Everyone's Input
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