Detailed comparison of ACGP conformance levels.
Feature Matrix
| Feature |
Minimal |
Standard |
Complete |
| Core Features |
|
|
|
| Message passing |
[YES] |
[YES] |
[YES] |
| Cognitive traces |
[YES] |
[YES] |
[YES] |
| Basic interventions (OK/BLOCK only) |
[YES] |
[YES] |
[YES] |
| ARS Framework |
|
|
|
| Full ARS evaluation |
[NO] |
[YES] |
[YES] |
| CTQ scoring |
[NO] |
[YES] |
[YES] |
| All six intervention types (five primary levels: OK, Nudge, Escalate, Block, Halt, plus orthogonal Flag) |
[NO] |
[YES] |
[YES] |
| Trust & Governance |
|
|
|
| Governance contracts |
[NO] |
[YES] |
[YES] |
| Trust scoring |
[NO] |
[YES] |
[YES] |
| Dynamic re-tiering |
[NO] |
[WARNING] Optional |
[YES] |
| Tripwires |
[NO] |
[YES] |
[YES] |
| Blueprints |
[NO] |
[YES] |
[YES] |
| Logging & Audit |
|
|
|
| Basic logging |
[YES] |
[YES] |
[YES] |
| Structured audit logs |
[NO] |
[YES] |
[YES] |
| Immutable audit trail |
[NO] |
[NO] |
[YES] |
| Cryptographic proofs |
[NO] |
[NO] |
[YES] |
| Security |
|
|
|
| TLS communication |
[YES] |
[YES] |
[YES] |
| Authentication |
[YES] |
[YES] |
[YES] |
| Distributed consensus |
[NO] |
[NO] |
[YES] |
| Zero-knowledge proofs |
[NO] |
[NO] |
[WARNING] Optional |
| Compliance |
|
|
|
| Basic reporting |
[NO] |
[YES] |
[YES] |
| Advanced compliance |
[NO] |
[NO] |
[YES] |
| Real-time monitoring |
[NO] |
[WARNING] Optional |
[YES] |
| Performance |
|
|
|
| Typical latency |
~10-20ms |
~50-100ms |
~200-500ms |
| Scalability |
High |
Medium |
Low-Medium |
Implementation Time
| Level |
Time Estimate |
Complexity |
| Minimal |
2-4 hours |
Low |
| Standard |
1-2 days |
Medium |
| Complete |
1-2 weeks |
High |
Use Case Recommendations
Minimal
- Development environments
- Proof-of-concept
- Low-risk testing
Standard (RECOMMENDED)
- Production systems
- Customer-facing agents
- Business automation
Complete
- Mission-critical systems
- Financial services
- Healthcare
- Regulated industries
Implementation Guides
See Specification