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Research & Position Papers
Design rationale and standards-based protocol positioning from the Agent Veil Protocol project. All papers are deposited on Zenodo with permanent DOIs.
Why AI Agent Reputation Needs Both Link Analysis and Flow-Based Gating
Oleg Boiko · April 2026 · Position paper · Zenodo
A position paper on why open AI agent networks need both link-analysis reputation and flow-based Sybil gating, and how the resulting reputation signal can be represented portably using W3C Verifiable Credentials, Data Integrity proofs, Ed25519 signatures, RFC 8785 JCS canonicalization, and did:key.
What Agent-Mediated Deals Need to Be Verifiable
Agent Veil Protocol · April 2026 · Research note
Five evidence layers for agent-mediated commerce: delegation, agreement, execution, post-trade reputation, and dispute. Framed by Anthropic's Project Deal as a motivating case. Introduces a first artifact: a minimal DelegationReceipt format with a standalone offline verifier.