JEP: Judgment Event Protocol
An open structural specification for recording responsibility in human–AI decision systems. Stewarded by HJS Foundation.
What is JEP
JEP (Judgment Event Protocol) defines a minimal structural model for recording responsibility relationships in AI-mediated systems.
It enables traceable, verifiable records of who decided what, who delegated to whom, and how outcomes were verified.
JEP is a public technical standard, not a commercial product.
Design Principles
- Minimal Structure — Only essential primitives
- Deterministic Validation — Same input, same result
- Open Accessibility — No proprietary dependencies
- Long-term Stability — Structural invariants preserved