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Under binary validation with no functional citation mechanism there is no compounding effect: a foundational contribution becomes invisible after its own validation, and its author's reputation does not grow as others build on the work.
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There is no compounding effect. Alice's foundational contribution becomes invisible after . Her reputation does not grow as others build on her work.
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Wulf A. Kaal, Evolution of Domain-Specific Reputation Systems From Binary Validation to Citation-Weighted Knowledge Attribution (2026), III.A. The Citation Paradox: Missing Knowledge Attribution, p. 17
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Wulf A. Kaal, Evolution of Domain-Specific Reputation Systems From Binary Validation to Citation-Weighted Knowledge Attribution (2026). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=6192998
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