{
  "version": "0.1.0",
  "rules_and_access": [
    { "rank": 1, "kind": "official_authority", "examples": ["state wildlife agency rule pages", "federal land manager pages", "official emergency notices"], "note": "Property-specific restrictions and emergency notices are reconciled with general rules." },
    { "rank": 2, "kind": "official_dataset", "examples": ["USGS PAD-US public access field"], "note": "Public ownership is not permission for every activity." },
    { "rank": 3, "kind": "user_private_observation", "note": "Most relevant for activity on the user's own ground; establishes neither law nor access." },
    { "rank": 4, "kind": "credible_reference", "examples": ["research", "expert references"] },
    { "rank": 5, "kind": "community_report", "note": "Labeled as reported; never overrides an applicable current official rule." }
  ],
  "habitat_and_technique": [
    { "rank": 1, "kind": "credible_reference" },
    { "rank": 2, "kind": "user_private_observation" },
    { "rank": 3, "kind": "community_report", "note": "Well-labeled local observations and discussion." }
  ],
  "corroboration": "Multiple sources repeating one announcement are not independent corroboration.",
  "abstention": "When reliable current evidence cannot be obtained for a rule-dependent question, say so and give the official next step. A generic disclaimer is not a substitute."
}