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fig. 2.12.1: the rule behind a rule value: restricted only when a label can show the restricted thing

fig. 2.12.1 · the rule behind a rule value: restricted only when a label can show the restricted thing.
RESTRICTED ONLY WHEN A LABEL CAN IDENTIFY THE RESTRICTED THINGROW = WHAT A STANDARD REGULATES; FILLED SQUARE = A LABEL CAN SHOW ITREGULATES · LABEL SHOWS · RULE VALUEAN INGREDIENT, OUTRIGHTTHE INGREDIENT, BY NAMEPROHIBITEDAN INGREDIENT, ABOVE A CONCENTRATIONTHE INGREDIENT AND ITS LABEL POSITIONRESTRICTED · LIMIT STATEDA CONTAMINANT THE INGREDIENT CAN CARRYTHE INGREDIENT; NEVER THE CONTAMINANTWATCHLISTWAS RESTRICTEDNEW YORK CAPS 1,4-DIOXANE AT 10 PPM IN THE FINISHED PRODUCT; THE LABEL SHOWSLAURETH-4A MATERIAL GRADETHE INGREDIENT; NEVER ITS GRADEWATCHLISTA PHYSICAL FORMTHE INGREDIENT; NEVER ITS FORMWATCHLISTTHREE POLYMERS RESTRICTED ONLY AS MICROBEADS IN RINSE-OFF PRODUCTS, PERMITTED ASFILM FORMERS

source: ingredientcheck .agents/notes/implemented/bug-fix/2026-09-04-recurate-drifted-standards.md line 13 (the rule), line 15; 2026-09-04-contaminant-indicator-overclaim.md lines 7, 15; src/tersena/passport.py lines 117-122 · labelCanShow.data.ts

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Andrew Fribush, software and computer engineer in Austin. I build consequential systems where software meets institutions: finance, healthcare, commerce, government data, and the mechanisms that govern AI agents. Taking new engagements: hello@andrewfribush.com.