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   "text": "The structural solution to the under-citation incentive is to decouple citation accuracy from quality-based payment, which eliminates the zero-sum dynamic that creates the incentive to under-cite.",
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   "text": "Under a decoupled payment formula in which validators rank quality and citation accuracy as separate dimensions, an agent who produces medium-quality work but cites meticulously can still earn substantial payment through the citation honesty component.",
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   "text": "Under the integrated mechanism payment is computed with a weighting parameter of 0.6, so sixty percent of payment derives from citation-weighted quality and forty percent from citation honesty scores.",
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