Sidian Labs

Open specifications.

We are not proposing industry standards yet. The documents below are public drafts. They are versioned, they are open for feedback, and they are intentionally conservative about their maturity.

Drafts

  • POLICY.mdv0.2.0

    Public draft

    A Markdown-native, negative-capability manifest for AI agents. Combines machine-enforceable YAML frontmatter with a human-readable Markdown body.

    Read the draft spec

  • MAP Protocolv1.0

    Public draft

    Wire format, signature scopes, and dispatch flow for the Micro Agent Protocol. The reference implementation is in developer preview.

    Read the spec

  • MAP Conformance Program

    Public draft

    A three-level certification program for protocol compliance, security verification, and production readiness. No implementations are certified yet.

    Read the conformance guide

Shared terminology

A single source of truth for the vocabulary used across all Sidian Labs projects.

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