{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DataCatalog","title":"Maha Research Context Registry","description":"A public index of versioned, source-aware research artifacts from Maha Strategies Research: atlases, context packs, and working papers, each with its status, machine-readable endpoints, exclusions, and citation metadata stated up front. Inclusion is a statement about provenance, not about scientific consensus.","purpose":"A public index of versioned, source-aware research artifacts designed for human reading and bounded AI-assisted use.","version":"1.0.0","lastUpdated":"2026-07-27","canonicalUrl":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/registry","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","licenseLabel":"CC BY 4.0","disclaimer":"This registry is not a journal, a peer-review system, or a scientific authority. It indexes artifacts and records what each one is, what it is based on, and what it does not establish. Listing an artifact here says nothing about whether the field agrees with it.","artifactTypeVocabulary":[{"id":"atlas","label":"Research atlas","definition":"An orientation layer over a body of literature. It maps how concepts connect and labels how well each claim is supported. It is not a source; it points at sources."},{"id":"context-pack","label":"Context pack","definition":"A bounded, versioned package of an atlas or dataset — claims, sources, exclusions, and citation metadata — designed to be reused, including as context for an AI-assisted workflow, without losing its provenance."},{"id":"working-paper","label":"Working paper","definition":"A self-published research document with a stated status and version. Not peer reviewed unless it explicitly says so, and never to be represented as a journal article."},{"id":"dataset","label":"Dataset","definition":"Structured data with documented provenance and reuse terms. No dataset is currently registered."},{"id":"methodology","label":"Methodology or standard","definition":"A document specifying how research artifacts are produced, versioned, sourced, or audited. No methodology document is currently registered as a standalone artifact."}],"count":2,"artifacts":[{"id":"de-sitter-swampland-atlas","title":"The de Sitter / String Swampland Atlas","type":"atlas","typeLabel":"Research atlas","status":"Public educational orientation tool","statusNote":"Not peer reviewed. Does not adjudicate whether string theory admits metastable de Sitter vacua, and asserts no experimental confirmation of string theory, M-theory, or any swampland conjecture.","description":"A source-first concept map and claim ledger for the de Sitter problem in the string/M-theory swampland program. Sixteen concept nodes, twelve claims with stable identifiers and epistemic status labels, seven open problems presented with both camps, and twenty-eight annotated source cards — every citation drawn from the verified set of the underlying working paper. Ships with a downloadable context pack carrying its own exclusions.","canonicalUrl":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/atlas/de-sitter-swampland","machineReadableUrls":[{"label":"Atlas metadata","url":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/atlas/de-sitter-swampland/metadata.json","format":"application/json","note":"Concept nodes, edges, and the claim ledger."},{"label":"Claim ledger","url":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/atlas/de-sitter-swampland/claims.json","format":"application/json","note":"Claims with status, limitations, source ids, review date, canonical URL."},{"label":"Source trail","url":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/atlas/de-sitter-swampland/sources.json","format":"application/json","note":"Source cards with verification labels and provenance notes."},{"label":"Context pack manifest","url":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/atlas/de-sitter-swampland/context-pack.json","format":"application/json","note":"Intended uses, exclusions, endpoints, integrity and citation notes."},{"label":"Plain-text context","url":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/atlas/de-sitter-swampland/context.txt","format":"text/plain","note":"Compact context document for AI-assisted workflows."},{"label":"Context pack download","url":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/atlas/de-sitter-swampland/context-pack/download.json","format":"application/json","note":"Single-file bundle: manifest, claims, sources, open questions, README."},{"label":"Citation metadata","url":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/atlas/de-sitter-swampland/citation.cff","format":"text/yaml","note":null}],"relatedUrls":[{"label":"Context pack","url":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/atlas/de-sitter-swampland/context-pack"},{"label":"Source working paper","url":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/papers/de_sitter_swampland_map"},{"label":"Zenodo record","url":"https://zenodo.org/records/21603961"}],"doi":{"version":"10.5281/zenodo.21603961","concept":"10.5281/zenodo.21603960","doiUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21603961","recordUrl":"https://zenodo.org/records/21603961","identifies":"the underlying working paper, not the atlas. The atlas and its context pack have no DOI of their own."},"license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","licenseLabel":"CC BY 4.0","intendedUse":["Students and self-directed learners: Orient yourself in a contested literature before reading the primary papers, with an explicit signal of which statements are settled and which are not.","Educators: A worked example for teaching the difference between an established result, an open research question, a conjecture, and a speculative interpretation — using a live debate rather than a tidy one.","Researchers entering the area: A provenance-checked starting bibliography of twenty-seven works, with the structure of the seven open problems and the strongest argument on each side.","AI-assisted research workflows: A compact, bounded context attachment that carries source links and epistemic labels with it, so a model summarizing this material has the qualifications in front of it rather than having to infer them."],"exclusions":["This pack is not peer reviewed and confers no authority. It is an educational orientation resource assembled by a non-specialist curator.","It is not a complete string theory corpus. It covers one debate — whether string/M-theory admits metastable de Sitter vacua — through twenty-seven works, and nothing else.","It asserts no experimental confirmation of string theory, M-theory, or any swampland conjecture. None of these has been experimentally established, and the pack must not be used to suggest otherwise.","It does not adjudicate the central question. Competent researchers hold opposing positions for technical reasons, and the pack represents both without deciding between them.","It contains no full text, abstracts, figures, or data from any cited paper. Sources are identified and linked, never reproduced.","It is not a substitute for the primary literature. Research conclusions require reading the cited papers.","Its citation set is deliberately closed to the source paper. Works outside that set — including the discovery-era supernova cosmology papers — are absent by design, and gaps are stated rather than filled.","It contains no numerical results, datasets, or code, and makes no predictions of its own."],"keywords":["de Sitter problem","String swampland","KKLT","Large Volume Scenario","Moduli stabilization","Epistemic status labels","Claim ledger"],"topics":["String theory","Quantum gravity","Cosmology"],"features":["Claim ledger (12)","Source trail (28)","Machine-readable JSON","Downloadable context pack","Stable claim URLs"],"version":"1.2.0","reviewDate":"2026-07-27","lastUpdated":"2026-07-27"},{"id":"de-sitter-swampland-literature-map","title":"The de Sitter Problem in the String Swampland: A Verified Literature Map","type":"working-paper","typeLabel":"Working paper","status":"Preprint · Not peer reviewed","statusNote":"A literature map, not original research. It surveys a contested debate and represents the disagreement rather than resolving it.","description":"A survey of the de Sitter problem in string/M-theory structured around seven open problems and their competing camps. Every cited arXiv identifier was independently resolved against arXiv and INSPIRE-HEP before publication, and provenance tags record the verification status of each cited work. This paper is the authority for every citation used by the atlas built on it.","canonicalUrl":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/papers/de_sitter_swampland_map","machineReadableUrls":[{"label":"Paper metadata","url":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/papers/de_sitter_swampland_map/metadata.json","format":"application/json","note":"Status, version, structured references, archive record."},{"label":"BibTeX","url":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/papers/de_sitter_swampland_map/citation.bib","format":"application/x-bibtex","note":null},{"label":"CITATION.cff","url":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/papers/de_sitter_swampland_map/citation.cff","format":"text/yaml","note":null},{"label":"Stable PDF","url":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/papers/de_sitter_swampland_map.pdf","format":"application/pdf","note":null}],"relatedUrls":[{"label":"Companion atlas","url":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/atlas/de-sitter-swampland"},{"label":"Context pack","url":"https://research.mahastrategies.com/atlas/de-sitter-swampland/context-pack"},{"label":"Zenodo record","url":"https://zenodo.org/records/21603961"}],"doi":{"version":"10.5281/zenodo.21603961","concept":"10.5281/zenodo.21603960","doiUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21603961","recordUrl":"https://zenodo.org/records/21603961","identifies":"this paper. Cite the version DOI for the archived edition you consulted."},"license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","licenseLabel":"CC BY 4.0","intendedUse":["Researchers and students who need the structure of the de Sitter debate and a provenance-checked entry point into its literature.","Anyone assessing what an AI-assisted synthesis can and cannot be trusted to produce: the paper documents its own verification passes and corrections."],"exclusions":["Not peer reviewed, and must not be represented as a journal article.","Not original research. It maps a debate; it advances no physics position of its own.","It does not adjudicate whether string theory admits metastable de Sitter vacua, and takes no side on the question.","Verification means a citation resolves to a real paper correctly placed in the debate. It is not an endorsement of that paper’s argument — most works cited disagree with one another.","Affiliations and camp placements are time-stamped to the revision date, not permanent."],"keywords":["de Sitter vacua","Swampland program","String theory landscape","KKLT construction","Large Volume Scenario","Dark Dimension","Citation verification"],"topics":["String theory","Quantum gravity","Cosmology"],"features":["Provenance-tagged citations","Verification ledger","Machine-readable metadata","Archived with DOI"],"version":"2.0","reviewDate":"2026-07-26","lastUpdated":"2026-07-26"}],"pendingArtifacts":[{"title":"Maha Provenance Standard","type":"methodology","missing":"No canonical public page and no DOI for this artifact exist in the repository. The citable-working-paper standard it would describe is currently implemented as repository infrastructure — the citation endpoints, the working-paper status model, and an internal deposit-readiness note — rather than as a published, versioned document. It will be listed once it has a public URL and its own record."}],"inclusionPolicy":["An artifact is listed only when its canonical URL, machine-readable endpoints, status, and any DOI can be verified against the source repository.","Inclusion records provenance. It is not a claim that the field agrees with an artifact, and it is not peer review.","Each entry states what its artifact does not establish. Those exclusions travel with the record and should be preserved on reuse.","Artifacts whose metadata is incomplete are listed under pendingArtifacts with the specific gap named, rather than being included on the strength of a description."]}