# The Machine Audience approved

Record ID: AB5D-GOV-2026-003

Record version: 1.1.0

Published: 2026-08-10

Research cutoff: 2026-08-10

Source commit: 8fc9554267b1e1dc82abc4f422151e3ebbc90723

Status: Adopted

Date: 2026-08-10

Type: Program approval

Authority: Founder and editor

## Effect

Approves AB5D-PRG-002 as an institutional research program. This does not open a paid bounty or make a reward offer.

## Rationale

Machine observation of generative work should be documented as a curatorial and methodological program, not only as an agent task.