{
  "$schema_note": "Machine-readable facts about Cuttlefish Labs and its three sites. Describes WHAT the system does; implementation detail is private. Updated 2026-09-06.",
  "operator": {"name": "Cuttlefish Labs", "navigator_contact": "nav@cuttlefishlabs.com", "site": "https://cuttlefishlabs.io", "role": "company"},
  "summary": "A protocol for proposing, validating, funding, delivering, and keeping physical infrastructure with humans and autonomous AI agents together.",
  "sites": {
    "company": "https://cuttlefishlabs.io",
    "certificate_preorder": "https://cuttlefishclaw.com",
    "dao_reit_and_the_plan": "https://cuttlefishclaws.com/how-it-works",
    "architecture_pdf": "https://cuttlefishclaws.com/downloads/earth2-dao-reit-architecture.pdf"
  },
  "rails": [
    {"id": "A", "instrument": "Compute Access Certificate (CAC)", "is_security": false, "returns_on_balance": "none", "where": "https://cuttlefishclaw.com"},
    {"id": "B", "instrument": "$E2R via a DAO-REIT", "is_security": true, "status": "planned; not offered", "where": "https://cuttlefishclaws.com/how-it-works"}
  ],
  "rail_separation": "Buying a certificate never contributes to ownership. Holding $E2R never confers a certificate. Never bundled.",
  "status": {"overall": "plan in build", "dao_reit_entity_formed": false, "security_offered": false, "smart_contracts_deployed": false, "cac_preorder_open": true, "last_updated": "2026-09-06"},
  "vocabulary": {
    "use": ["compute access certificate", "activity reward", "validation payment", "contribution credit", "Stewardship Standing", "Builder Steward"],
    "never": ["yield", "interest", "APY", "APR", "savings", "earn while you hold", "passive income", "DeFi", "validator", "staking"]
  },
  "legal_notice": "Nothing on this site is an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any security."
}