{
  "wording_version": "review-queue-v0",
  "wording_date": "2026-10-23",
  "note": "Each item is an open question. The suggestion box is a shell. It does not store the suggestion and it does not decide the question.",
  "questions": [
    {
      "id": "C1",
      "group": "Where the manual is unclear",
      "from": "globalqa",
      "prompt": "While these two clauses disagree, what should a monitor record, and what question should GlobalQA raise rather than treat as a gap?"
    },
    {
      "id": "C2",
      "group": "Where the manual is unclear",
      "from": "globalqa",
      "prompt": "Which clause should bound the index, and should the bound come from the ecoregion matrix rather than a single fixed range? This site will not publish a grade either way."
    },
    {
      "id": "C3",
      "group": "Where the manual is unclear",
      "from": "globalqa",
      "prompt": "Which ground-photo angle are monitors actually using, and should a note record the angle rather than fail the visit?"
    },
    {
      "id": "C4",
      "group": "Where the manual is unclear",
      "from": "globalqa",
      "prompt": "Which audit-rate clause is in force, and who should confirm it before any audit module is built?"
    },
    {
      "id": "C5",
      "group": "Where the manual is unclear",
      "from": "globalqa",
      "prompt": "Is the long-term visit every 5 years, or every 4 to 5 years? What should be asked at year 4, and what at year 5?"
    },
    {
      "id": "C6",
      "group": "Where the manual is unclear",
      "from": "globalqa",
      "prompt": "When Cornell CASH is used, is water infiltration still required? Which clause should a monitor follow until the working group confirms one?"
    },
    {
      "id": "STM-05",
      "group": "Where the manual is unclear",
      "from": "globalqa-rule",
      "title": "Repeat visit within 15 metres?",
      "prompt": "GlobalQA rule STM-05 flags a repeat visit whose position is more than 15 m from the stored site, and it marks that flag as inference. Is 15 m the right question to raise, and how should it be read next to the manual's plot wording?",
      "citation": "GlobalQA rules.json version 0.1, dated 2026-10-09, rule STM-05, pages 63 and 122. Fetched 23 October 2026 from the deploy preview. The rule text includes [INF]."
    },
    {
      "id": "plot-15m-or-30m",
      "group": "Where the manual is unclear",
      "title": "15 m radius, or a 30 metre circle?",
      "prompt": "The digest flags both wordings and does not choose. Which one do monitors use, and which clause should a next edition keep?",
      "citation": "EOV 3.0 operational digest, 16 September 2026, section I item 5. It cites the Field Guide and Complete Manual chapter 5 step 7 for about a 15 m radius, and a monitoring-plan step that says a 30 metre circle."
    },
    {
      "id": "lineage-before-2021",
      "group": "Help us fill this in",
      "title": "EOV before the January 2020 chapter text",
      "prompt": "The March 2021 manual includes chapter text first published in version 2.2 (January 2020). What can be said, with a document title and a date, about EOV before that text? A retelling without the source will not be added to the page.",
      "citation": "Savory Institute, EOV Version 3.0 manual, March 2021, including version 2.2 chapter text (January 2020), read 23 October 2026. A founding year before that text is not stated in the Savory lineage batch of 12 September 2026 or the digest of 16 September 2026."
    },
    {
      "id": "lineage-hm-and-eov",
      "group": "Help us fill this in",
      "title": "How the 2016 book and the EOV manual should be told together",
      "prompt": "The lineage batch cites the 2016 Holistic Management book. The March 2021 manual carries two public accounts of who developed the scientific methodology, shown side by side on this page. What is the honest join between the book and the manual, and which page supports it?",
      "citation": "Savory lineage batch, 12 September 2026. EOV Version 3.0 manual, March 2021, read 23 October 2026. EOV 3.0 digest, 16 September 2026. None of these writes the join between the book and the manual."
    },
    {
      "id": "eov-4-keep",
      "group": "EOV 4.0 — open questions",
      "title": "What should a next version ask?",
      "prompt": "EOV 4.0 is not specified as an agreed text. The proposals on this page are under discussion. What should a next version keep from the version 3.0 manual, and what should it ask differently? Name the clause.",
      "citation": "Proposals on this page, 23 October 2026, are under discussion and are not agreed. No adopted EOV 4.0 text is in the 12 September 2026 lineage batch or the 16 September 2026 digest."
    },
    {
      "id": "eov-4-who-decides",
      "group": "EOV 4.0 — open questions",
      "title": "Who closes a contradiction?",
      "prompt": "The six GlobalQA contradictions are marked open for a working group. Who should that be, and what would count as a decision this site could cite?",
      "citation": "GlobalQA rules.json version 0.1, 2026-10-09, config description: interim settings are proposals only. Status on each contradiction: open, for the working group to confirm."
    },
    {
      "id": "eov-4-survey",
      "group": "EOV 4.0 — open questions",
      "title": "After the technology survey",
      "prompt": "The survey is a separate form, open until 30 November 2026. A note in the shell on this page is not stored and is not sent to the survey. What should technology help a monitor see, without turning an observation into a score on this site?",
      "citation": "Survey link and closing date supplied for this draft on 23 October 2026. Public results as of 20 October 2026. The survey is not hosted here."
    },
    {
      "id": "eov-4-scope",
      "group": "EOV 4.0 — open questions",
      "title": "Beyond grasslands",
      "prompt": "The March 2021 manual includes pure cropping only through pilots. The public manual says pure cropping systems are not currently considered. How should setup extend to annual cropland and to habitats beyond grassland, and which clause should a next version keep?",
      "citation": "Savory Institute, EOV Version 3.0 manual, March 2021, read 23 October 2026. Savory Institute, EOV public manual, accessed 23 October 2026."
    },
    {
      "id": "eov-4-living-base",
      "group": "EOV 4.0 — open questions",
      "title": "A fixed chapter, or a living knowledge base?",
      "prompt": "Should the per-ecoregion setup stay a fixed chapter of a manual, or become a living knowledge base that can be corrected as the land shows something new? What would count as a decision this site could cite?",
      "citation": "Open on this page, 23 October 2026. Savory Institute, Regional calibration, public manual, accessed 23 October 2026: reference areas are described as dynamic. No working group has adopted an answer."
    },
    {
      "id": "eov-4-standard",
      "group": "EOV 4.0 — open questions",
      "title": "Who looks after an open data standard?",
      "prompt": "A Network-owned open format for monitoring records is a proposal under discussion, not agreed. Who would look after it, under what licence, and what should the format contain?",
      "citation": "EOV 4.0 Technology and Platform Survey, public results as of 20 October 2026. WeCology, The Savory Network as the Global Ground-Truth Repository, draft v3, Sept 2026 — draft proposal, not agreed."
    },
    {
      "id": "eov-4-consent",
      "group": "EOV 4.0 — open questions",
      "title": "Consent, earlier data, and re-identification",
      "prompt": "How should a land manager give, limit and withdraw consent for shared ecoregion knowledge? How should data collected before any consent rule be treated? Where is the line on re-identification when a location can identify a farm?",
      "citation": "WeCology, EOV Data Ownership and Farmer Consent, a starting draft for PLA-01, 21 October 2026. Draft proposal, not agreed. Savory Institute, EOV Platform Terms of Use, accessed 22 and 23 October 2026. This question is not legal advice."
    },
    {
      "id": "eov-4-knowledge-holders",
      "group": "EOV 4.0 — open questions",
      "title": "Crediting Indigenous and local knowledge",
      "prompt": "How are Indigenous and local knowledge holders credited and protected when they contribute, with their consent and on their terms?",
      "citation": "Global Indigenous Data Alliance, CARE Principles for Indigenous Data Governance, accessed 23 October 2026. https://www.gida-global.org/careprinciples"
    },
    {
      "id": "eov-4-qa",
      "group": "EOV 4.0 — open questions",
      "title": "Who would run Network quality assurance?",
      "prompt": "Quality assurance run by the Network is a proposal under discussion, not agreed. Who would run it, how would reviewers be appointed, and how would conflicts of interest be handled?",
      "citation": "EOV 4.0 Technology and Platform Survey, public results as of 20 October 2026. WeCology, EOV Data Ownership and Farmer Consent, a starting draft for PLA-01, 21 October 2026. Draft proposal, not agreed."
    },
    {
      "id": "eov-4-purpose",
      "group": "EOV 4.0 — open questions",
      "title": "Why is EOV being done, and for whom?",
      "prompt": "A survey respondent raised the purpose, in paraphrase: why is EOV being done, and for whom? What should this page be able to say, with a source, and what should stay open?",
      "citation": "EOV 4.0 Technology and Platform Survey, public results as of 20 October 2026. The paraphrase is not a quotation, and no respondent is named."
    },
    {
      "id": "eov-4-take-part",
      "group": "EOV 4.0 — open questions",
      "title": "What affects whether land stewards take part?",
      "prompt": "What most affects whether land stewards take part in EOV, and how can monitoring stay within reach of small Hubs in every region? Name what you have seen, without naming a farm or a tool.",
      "citation": "EOV 4.0 Technology and Platform Survey, public results as of 20 October 2026. Respondents suggested the participation question. Figures are interim aggregates and may change before 30 November 2026."
    }
  ]
}
