Why specification is the site where durable human capability must now be built, and what the specification medium must carry.
Supporting citations for the Enquiry.
Motivation, design rationale, and overview of the SpecChat system.
Language definition: constructs, semantics, the five registers of specification.
Formal EBNF grammar: lexer tokens, productions, ambiguity resolution.
Opt-in extension that encodes the architectural rules of Hassan Habib's The Standard.
Canonical small sample: a Blazor analytics harness, complete in two files.
Scale exemplar: a fictional BTABOK-complete enterprise (Global Corp Inc.) shown both as a long-form narrative architecture document and as the corresponding spec collection (~22 files). The narrative is the human entry point; the spec files are authoritative.
The parent paper: formal foundations for specification as meaningful struggle.