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Recommended citations.

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Execution Control Infrastructure.

OATHOR LTD. “Execution Control Infrastructure.” Canonical definition record, first published May 2026. https://oathor.com/execution-control-infrastructure

Definition of Independence.

OATHOR LTD. “Independence.” In Execution Control Infrastructure, canonical definition record, 24 September 2026. https://oathor.com/execution-control-infrastructure#independence-definition

Criteria for Execution Control Infrastructure.

Each criterion is cited by its identifier, ECI-1 to ECI-7, and its anchor. The definitions and criteria may be reproduced word for word, with attribution to OATHOR LTD and a link to the canonical source, under the permission in the terms. This covers the five canonical definitions named in the permission and ECI-1 to ECI-7.

OATHOR LTD. “ECI-1.” Criteria for Execution Control Infrastructure. https://oathor.com/execution-control-infrastructure#eci-1

Supervisory Question Set.

OATHOR LTD. Supervisory Question Set, Version 1.0. 24 September 2026. https://oathor.com/supervisory-questions

Runtime Authorization and Execution Control Infrastructure.

OATHOR LTD. Runtime Authorization and Execution Control Infrastructure. 24 September 2026. https://oathor.com/runtime-authorization-execution-control

Execution Control Infrastructure for High-Consequence Digital Systems.

OATHOR LTD. Execution Control Infrastructure for High-Consequence Digital Systems. Version 1.0, May 2026. https://oathor.com/whitepaper

OATHOR Category Record.

OATHOR LTD. Category Record. 2026. https://oathor.com/category-record

OATHOR Category Reference.

OATHOR LTD. Category Reference: Human Authority and Execution Control Infrastructure. 2026. https://oathor.com/category-reference

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Application notes for ECI-1 to ECI-7.

OATHOR LTD. Application notes for ECI-1 to ECI-7. Criteria for Execution Control Infrastructure. https://oathor.com/execution-control#application-notes

AI Agent Threats and the Execution Boundary.

OATHOR LTD. AI Agent Threats and the Execution Boundary. https://oathor.com/ai-agent-threats

Execution Control Infrastructure reference repository.

The definitions, ECI-1 to ECI-7, the application notes, the self-assessment form and the AI agent threat mapping are also published by OATHOR LTD in a reference repository. The canonical source remains this website.

OATHOR LTD. Execution Control Infrastructure: definitions and criteria. Reference repository. https://github.com/oathor/execution-control-infrastructure

github.com/oathor/execution-control-infrastructure

Independent Clearance Before Consequence.

Thameem, M. (2026). Independent Clearance Before Consequence: Why accepted institutional control principles require an independent determination at the Execution Boundary. Version 1.0, October 2026. OATHOR LTD. https://oathor.com/OATHOR-Independent-Clearance-Before-Consequence-v1.0.pdf. Also available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=7584298. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7584298