Concept
Evidence Graph
A graph that connects claims, evidence, documents, observations, inspections, sensors, and policies.
Position in the Trusted Data Framework
Evidence Graph
Living Graph View
Evidence Graph in the concept network
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Relationship Matrix
Evidence Graph as a network node
Needs origin and evolution records to establish evidential credibility.
Adds claim and evidence structures around entity relationships.
Links recommendations and decisions back to evidence.
Concept Relationships
How Evidence Graph works with other concepts
Needs origin and evolution records to establish evidential credibility.
Adds claim and evidence structures around entity relationships.
Links recommendations and decisions back to evidence.
Definition
Evidence Graph models how assertions are supported, challenged, or traced back to evidential sources.
Role in the Trusted Data Framework
Adds accountability to knowledge graphs by connecting decisions and claims to supporting evidence.
Practical Examples
- Decision to evidence trace
- Inspection-backed claim
- Policy-linked compliance evidence
Prototype Direction
- evidence-linking
Consulting Questions
- What problem does this concept help diagnose in the client environment?
- Which upstream concepts must be in place before this concept becomes reliable?
- What evidence would prove that this concept is working in practice?