{
  "registry_version": "2026.08.2",
  "data": {
    "title": "Genuine Technical Skill Shortfall",
    "status": "active",
    "evidence_ids": [
      "EVD-006"
    ],
    "content": "# Genuine Technical Skill Shortfall\n\nThe candidate’s verified technical execution or domain depth does not meet the established baseline for the role level.\n\n### Structural Context\n- **Actor:** `candidate`\n- **Nature:** `rule`\n- **Removability:** `candidate`\n\n### Non-Inferences\n- Rejection does not mean the candidate has no engineering ability, only that the requirement bar was unmet for this specific benchmark.",
    "id": "M-001",
    "type": "mechanism",
    "summary": "The candidate’s verified technical execution or domain depth does not meet the established baseline for the role level.",
    "operates_at": [
      "B-005",
      "B-006",
      "B-007"
    ],
    "emissions": [
      {
        "artifact": "A-008",
        "fidelity": "direct",
        "likelihood": "high",
        "evidence": [
          "EVD-006"
        ]
      },
      {
        "artifact": "A-002",
        "fidelity": "euphemism",
        "likelihood": "medium",
        "evidence": [
          "EVD-001"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "facets": {
      "actor": "candidate",
      "nature": "rule",
      "visibility": "inferable",
      "removability": "candidate"
    },
    "amplifies": [],
    "masks": [],
    "evidence_level": "established",
    "honest_baseline": true,
    "non_inferences": [
      "Rejection does not mean the candidate has no engineering ability, only that the requirement bar was unmet for this specific benchmark."
    ]
  }
}