# TrustCarry Protocol v0.3 — Research Claim 062

**Sealed record identifier.** `kaal:research-claim:persona-protocol-v0.3:062`

**Author-affirmed research claim.** Passing the reference implementation's synthetic tests does not establish external validation, security, production readiness, calibrated projections, or independent interoperability.

**Status.** Public research record. Not yet eligible for the published-source scholarly claim layer.

**Claim type.** condition

**Holds when.**

- Persona Protocol v0.3 as proposed; not an adopted standard

**Protocol.** TrustCarry Protocol v0.3, historically titled and aliased as Persona Protocol v0.3.

**Supporting passage from Persona Protocol v0.3.**

> These are implementation facts, not external validation. The reference slice has no production network listener, durable database, production signature system, secure key store, transparency service, distributed consensus, real valve adapter, independently calibrated projection, or second implementation. Its fixtures are synthetic and externally ineligible. Passing tests is not a security audit.

**Source locator.** Line 259 of the sealed v0.3 source.

**Source SHA-256.** `38efc43b80ab62426ca1f946114677afeda730bca30dda71dfd299223a6def7c`

**Provenance.** Direct author affirmation of exact batch `persona-protocol-v0.3-new-claims-2026-08-01`. The source manuscript remains an unpublished research draft.

**License.** CC BY 4.0; attribute Wulf A. Kaal and cite the canonical record URL.

**Limit.** This record is public and citable as an author-affirmed research proposition. It is not a claim extracted from a canonical published paper, is not an adopted standard, and does not alter the 5,033 scholarly claim layer.