From 22fe3d2ce7478450a1d7443c4ecbd85fd4c46716 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: main Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2026 01:11:39 -0400 Subject: Excise git provenance from experiment ledger --- README.md | 19 ++++++------------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1da251a..471fc9a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -161,7 +161,6 @@ cargo run -p fidget-spinner-cli -- hypothesis add \ cargo run -p fidget-spinner-cli -- experiment open \ --project . \ --frontier \ - --base-checkpoint \ --hypothesis-node \ --title "navigator metric card pass" \ --summary "Evaluate inline metrics on experiment-bearing cards." @@ -324,20 +323,14 @@ The intended flow is: 9. open the live experiment explicitly with `experiment.open` 10. seal core-path work with `experiment.close` -## Git-Backed Vs Plain Local Projects +## Git And The Ledger -Off-path work does not require git. You can initialize a local project and use: +Git remains useful for code history, bisect, and sensible commit messages, but +the Fidget Spinner ledger is about the science rather than about reproducing git +inside the experiment record. -- `source add` -- `tag add` -- `note quick` -- `metric keys` -- `node annotate` -- `mcp serve` - -Full core-path experiment closure needs a real git-backed project, such as the -target `libgrid` worktree, because checkpoints and champion capture are git -backed. +Core-path closure does not require a git-backed project. The canonical record is +the hypothesis, run slice, parsed metrics, verdict, and rationale. ## Workspace Layout -- cgit v1.2.3