A case in the field

The Gittensor fascicle

Bittensor subnet 74 rewards open-source contribution by rule. Its scoring debates settle into nobody's notes — vouch keeps the durable, cited why. Seed it, watch it, and browse the pack below.

Plate VIIA case in the field — Gittensor (SN74)

The condition is not hypothetical. Consider Gittensor — Bittensor subnet 74 — which rewards open-source contribution by rule. Its scoring weights, repository allow-list, anti-sybil thresholds, and emission split are debated across pull requests, Discord, and validator changes, then settle into nobody's notes. When a weight moves or a repo is de-listed, the question why did we decide this, and what did it replace? has no durable, cited answer. The rationale lives in heads and scattered threads — precisely the tissue vouch is meant to preserve.

vouch ships a starter pack for it. From the root of a Gittensor repository, one command seeds a cited, already-approved knowledge base — one source, one entity, seven claims — covering merged-PR rewards, PAT verification, the scoring factors, sybil-resistance, the repo allow-list, the issue-solving multiplier, and the emission split. A fresh KB carries retrievable context on day one; each seeded claim can be vouch superseded with the real spec or PR once the live rule is confirmed.

Watch it seed · live
gittensor-repo — vouch
— scroll into view to run, or press replay —

It does not compete with the live layer — it sits beside it. Gittensory carries the live signals; vouch keeps the durable why. The two are complementary organs, not rivals.

· Live signals · Gittensory ·

  1. scores, queues, collision and reviewability
  2. reads on-chain weights and emissions
  3. shifts by the minute as the subnet runs

· Durable decisions · vouch ·

  1. why a rule exists and what it superseded
  2. stores no live signals — never reads the chain
  3. cited, reviewed, committed alongside the code
The seeded pack · seven cited claims

Click a claim to see its citation and confidence. These are the real records vouch init --template gittensor writes — each cited, approved, and supersede-able.

fig. 7·i · adoption The full course of treatment — install, seed, wire the MCP server, capture each scoring decision as a cited claim — is written up in docs/gittensor.md.