# Explicit Evidence of Continuity Intent **Domain:** Deep Time / Evidence / Institutional Intent **Doc Type:** Canonical Wiki Entry **Maturity:** Developed **Evidence / Concept Status:** Canonical analysis label ## Definition **Explicit Evidence of Continuity Intent** is the strongest evidence category in which a source directly discusses digital continuity, digital minds, post-biological identity, extreme-duration person custody, consciousness continuity, or an unmistakably equivalent future object. ## Why It Matters for Deep Time Continuity It marks the point where analysis can move from potential function to documented anticipation. ## Existing Architecture / Evidence Examples can include regulator foresight on digital immortality, papers proposing continuation or erasure rights for Digital Human Twins, or explicit model-preservation commitments grounded in welfare uncertainty. ## Deep-Time Continuity Analysis The label should be used narrowly. ## Evidentiary Boundary Not every long-term or digital policy qualifies. ## Related Ontology [[wiki/Continuity Intent Evidence|Continuity Intent Evidence]] · [[wiki/Deep-Time Intent Hypothesis|Deep-Time Intent Hypothesis]] · [[wiki/Deep-Time Hypothesis|Deep-Time Hypothesis]] <!-- BEGIN DEEP TIME CONTINUITY ROUTING --> ## Canonical Branch [[wiki/Deep Time Continuity|Deep Time Continuity]] <!-- END DEEP TIME CONTINUITY ROUTING -->