# Coding

`kaal:entity:coding`

**Status.** derived

This node is assembled mechanically from the 4 claims that carry the concept tag `coding`. It is a roster of what the corpus says under this term. It is **not** an adjudicated definition: no single statement here has been ruled canonical, and no first-appearance call has been made. Read the claims and judge for yourself.

## Every claim under this term

4 claims across 4 works, 2018 to 2025.

**2018**

- [3117224-013](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3117224-013) [empirical/evidenced] -- The top 25 ICO jurisdictions in this study are identified from ICO WatchList data, which ranks countries by the number of ICOs launched and reports how much was raised through those ICO projects.
  > To determine the ICO's used for this project, the author used data generated by ICO WatchList.1 ICO WatchList ranks countries by the number of ICO's launched and provides information as to how much was raised through these ICO projects.
  Wulf A. Kaal, Initial Coin Offerings The Top 25 Jurisdictions and Their Comparative Regulatory Responses (2018). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3117224
- [3227967-005](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3227967-005) [design/argued] -- That the technologies driving social change remain a mystery to most people is itself a problem, so practical technical knowledge must be integrated into many fields of education, with coding and data analysis as the starting point.
  > For many of us, the underlying technologies that are driving social change remain a mystery, and that is a problem. Practical technical knowledge needs to be integrated into many fields of education. Coding and data analysis seem a good starting point.
  Mark Fenwick, Wulf A. Kaal, Erik P.M. Vermeulen, Legal Education in a Digital Age Why 'Coding for Lawyers' Matters (2018). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3227967
- [3249860-018](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3249860-018) [definitional/evidenced] -- Coding categories frequently allowed a token to fall into more than one category, and where that occurred each category was given equal weight, coded as 0.5 and 0.5 for the corresponding dummy variables.
  > It is important to note, coding categories often allowed tokens to fall into more than one category. If the token fell into more than one category, the researchers gave equal weight to each category.
  Wulf A. Kaal, Crypto Economics - The Top 100 Token Models Compared (2018). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3249860

**2025**

- [5886342-010](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/5886342-010) [design/argued] *(failure mode)* -- When an encoded legal status or act is disputed, the code is read against the party who selected the programme or determined the manner of coding, because the other party had no influence over it; the Codex names this in dubio contra programmatorem.
  > interpreted in favour of the Party who has had no in-
  Furrer Andreas, Wulf A. Kaal, Stephan D. Meyer, Universal Digital Law Codex (UDLC) (2025). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5886342

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