# kaal:claim:7456999-037

**Claim.** Validators face consequences for disagreement with an unkeyed pool or error against a keyed result, but this only creates an incentive to match the recorded resolution and does not prove an unkeyed resolution correct.

**Type.** failure  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- the signal properties of keyed and unkeyed RLRF events

**Source quote.**

> First, validators bear material consequences for disagreement with an unkeyed pool resolution or inaccuracy against a keyed outcome. This creates an incentive to match the recorded resolution, but it does not establish that an unkeyed resolution is externally correct.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *Reinforcement Learning from Reputation Feedback* (2026), III.C Signal Properties, page 13

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, Reinforcement Learning from Reputation Feedback (2026). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=7456999

**Verify.** sha256 of source PDF `01016fbbcc25cad205cebd59ea686d8dfee8ae9b632095d86ba6c9a900456a4b` at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wulfkaal/Academic-Papers/main/papers/pdf/Kaal%20-%202026%20-%20Reinforcement%20Learning%20from%20Reputation%20Feedback.pdf

**Topics.** reputation, risk-and-incentives, ai-and-agents

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