{
  "contract": "sourcey.site-record/v1alpha1",
  "release_id": "sha256:1042b2f7b6130b564b0059e00560960c50db2d7578dfa5178d401e5d14d9b11f",
  "snapshot_id": "sha256:696d9730d13ebc723115e4a92f695a0f26345d4350d440a417805b69d1b209e4",
  "artifact_sha256": "sha256:a695609a4d6872bd447e3125d912e7f84e605d0f064df0b08e62a9f24d9d2e80",
  "data": {
    "entity_id": "ent_01kyh8fpe4a7e0sp2h5gjz9xbm",
    "entity_slug": "pinecone",
    "profile": {
      "projection_contract": "sourcey.agent-readiness-projection/v1alpha1",
      "agent_readiness_profile_id": "arp_01kzf0m4xf5d9pv2y8s1jm6rw3",
      "entity_id": "ent_01kyh8fpe4a7e0sp2h5gjz9xbm",
      "scope": {
        "product": {
          "key": "pinecone-database-api",
          "name": "Pinecone Database API"
        },
        "funnel": {
          "key": "index-lifecycle",
          "name": "Index lifecycle"
        }
      },
      "catalog_binding": {
        "base_release_id": "sha256:5082ec07047a2324648f569d234cc64342ce2707b2f3d77fde8fc06af517cee6",
        "entity_revision_digest": "sha256:e9e189b94a2779ae87069ff0564d9b42af13a48dd09efba1da4d509f66e08195"
      },
      "declaration_revision_digest": "sha256:ef923bee6aab987548e5081a4c2790933b359649b19a713f62ae709511a9f4b3",
      "declaration": {
        "declaration_id": "declaration_pinecone_api_index_lifecycle",
        "provenance": {
          "repository": "sourcey/agent-ready-services",
          "commit": "00f00edd170194cc1cf3081b97b218474537ffdb",
          "path": "vendors/pi/pinecone.yaml",
          "git_blob_oid": "2c74f2c0510d6e20aa207407c5cf3f56ad9ce67f",
          "blob_digest": "sha256:72c59659b9927ba8f723ffb0ecb9de425b111542ca4fa022fe4d1d98729f3ae3"
        },
        "status": "community_declared"
      },
      "surface_catalog": {
        "participants": [
          {
            "participant_id": "pinecone",
            "roles": [
              "access_operator",
              "identity_provider",
              "operations_provider",
              "payment_provider",
              "provisioning_provider",
              "subject"
            ],
            "identity": {
              "entity_id": "ent_01kyh8fpe4a7e0sp2h5gjz9xbm"
            }
          }
        ],
        "resources": [
          {
            "resource_id": "api-errors",
            "uri": "https://docs.pinecone.io/reference/api/errors",
            "roles": [
              "documentation",
              "operations",
              "recovery",
              "status"
            ],
            "operated_by_participant_id": "pinecone",
            "standard_bindings": []
          },
          {
            "resource_id": "api-reference",
            "uri": "https://docs.pinecone.io/reference/api/introduction",
            "roles": [
              "discovery",
              "documentation",
              "operations"
            ],
            "operated_by_participant_id": "pinecone",
            "standard_bindings": []
          },
          {
            "resource_id": "authentication",
            "uri": "https://docs.pinecone.io/reference/api/authentication",
            "roles": [
              "descriptor",
              "documentation",
              "provisioning"
            ],
            "operated_by_participant_id": "pinecone",
            "standard_bindings": []
          },
          {
            "resource_id": "console-access",
            "uri": "https://app.pinecone.io/",
            "roles": [
              "checkout",
              "provisioning",
              "sign_up"
            ],
            "operated_by_participant_id": "pinecone",
            "standard_bindings": []
          },
          {
            "resource_id": "create-index",
            "uri": "https://docs.pinecone.io/reference/api/2025-04/control-plane/create_index",
            "roles": [
              "documentation",
              "operations",
              "provisioning",
              "status"
            ],
            "operated_by_participant_id": "pinecone",
            "standard_bindings": []
          },
          {
            "resource_id": "database-limits",
            "uri": "https://docs.pinecone.io/reference/api/database-limits",
            "roles": [
              "documentation",
              "operations",
              "status"
            ],
            "operated_by_participant_id": "pinecone",
            "standard_bindings": []
          },
          {
            "resource_id": "pricing",
            "uri": "https://www.pinecone.io/pricing/",
            "roles": [
              "pricing"
            ],
            "operated_by_participant_id": "pinecone",
            "standard_bindings": []
          },
          {
            "resource_id": "service-terms",
            "uri": "https://www.pinecone.io/terms/",
            "roles": [
              "terms"
            ],
            "operated_by_participant_id": "pinecone",
            "standard_bindings": []
          },
          {
            "resource_id": "support",
            "uri": "https://docs.pinecone.io/troubleshooting/how-to-work-with-support",
            "roles": [
              "documentation",
              "recovery"
            ],
            "operated_by_participant_id": "pinecone",
            "standard_bindings": []
          }
        ],
        "endpoints": [
          {
            "endpoint_id": "control-plane-api",
            "uri": "https://api.pinecone.io",
            "transport": "http",
            "roles": [
              "service",
              "status"
            ],
            "operated_by_participant_id": "pinecone",
            "standard_bindings": []
          }
        ],
        "interfaces": [
          {
            "interface_id": "api-authentication",
            "capabilities": [
              "authentication"
            ],
            "endpoint_ids": [],
            "resource_ids": [
              "authentication"
            ],
            "operated_by_participant_id": "pinecone",
            "standard_bindings": []
          },
          {
            "interface_id": "index-api",
            "capabilities": [
              "api",
              "tools"
            ],
            "endpoint_ids": [
              "control-plane-api"
            ],
            "resource_ids": [
              "api-errors",
              "api-reference",
              "create-index",
              "database-limits"
            ],
            "operated_by_participant_id": "pinecone",
            "standard_bindings": []
          }
        ],
        "relations": [
          {
            "relation_id": "authentication-authenticates-api",
            "kind": "authenticates",
            "from": {
              "node_kind": "interface",
              "node_id": "api-authentication"
            },
            "to": {
              "node_kind": "interface",
              "node_id": "index-api"
            }
          },
          {
            "relation_id": "console-precedes-authentication",
            "kind": "precedes",
            "from": {
              "node_kind": "resource",
              "node_id": "console-access"
            },
            "to": {
              "node_kind": "interface",
              "node_id": "api-authentication"
            }
          },
          {
            "relation_id": "create-index-describes-api",
            "kind": "describes",
            "from": {
              "node_kind": "resource",
              "node_id": "create-index"
            },
            "to": {
              "node_kind": "interface",
              "node_id": "index-api"
            }
          },
          {
            "relation_id": "reference-describes-api",
            "kind": "describes",
            "from": {
              "node_kind": "resource",
              "node_id": "api-reference"
            },
            "to": {
              "node_kind": "interface",
              "node_id": "index-api"
            }
          }
        ]
      },
      "lifecycle": "active",
      "effective_from": "2026-08-08T02:07:10.820Z",
      "revision_digest": "sha256:163dc7ffa1d854afeecd6f159004714c9b66e41e843313b95a8f84be8e876076",
      "policy_digest": "sha256:334e56852b5c38e178fcea839cfba680fb82dd96693842d933776baed21d63df",
      "policy_version": "service-lifecycle-2026-08-08-calibrated",
      "policy_as_of": "2026-08-06T00:00:00Z",
      "overall_outcome": "constrained",
      "public_state": "limited",
      "state_label": "Limited",
      "grade": "B+",
      "grade_derivation": {
        "label": "Agent Readiness service-use grade",
        "explanation": "Complete, fresh evidence for the core service lifecycle first applies hard stage severity, then grades the share of applicable evidenced signals that are constrained. Optional blocker probes affect the grade when established and remain visible as unknown when public evidence cannot establish them.",
        "coverage_rule": "Any incomplete, contradictory, unsupported, or non-fresh required evidence produces an unrated profile.",
        "outcome_rule": "A failed Evaluate, Sign up, or Pay stage derives D; a failed Provision or Operate stage derives F; otherwise constrained-signal ratio derives A+ through C."
      },
      "publication": {
        "visibility": "discoverable",
        "reasons": []
      },
      "first_autonomy_break": {
        "stage": "evaluate",
        "stage_label": "Evaluate",
        "public_state": "limited",
        "finding": {
          "signal_code": "structured_terms",
          "condition": "Structured terms limited",
          "finding": "Only part of the applicable terms is machine-readable."
        }
      },
      "stages": [
        {
          "stage": "evaluate",
          "stage_label": "Evaluate",
          "outcome": "constrained",
          "public_state": "limited",
          "state_label": "Limited",
          "primary_finding": {
            "signal_code": "structured_terms",
            "condition": "Structured terms limited",
            "finding": "Only part of the applicable terms is machine-readable."
          },
          "secondary_context": [
            {
              "signal_code": "ard_declaration",
              "condition": "ARD declaration unknown",
              "finding": "An ARD declaration has not been established."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "machine_discovery",
              "condition": "Machine discovery",
              "finding": "An agent can discover the product and funnel from the tested public entrypoints."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "decidable_eligibility",
              "condition": "Decidable eligibility",
              "finding": "Eligibility can be decided from explicit public criteria."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "readable_pricing",
              "condition": "Readable pricing",
              "finding": "Pricing or the absence of a charge is explicit and machine-readable."
            }
          ],
          "signals": [
            {
              "signal_code": "ard_declaration",
              "evaluation_role": "informational",
              "required": false,
              "value": "unknown",
              "value_label": "Unknown",
              "outcome": "unknown",
              "public_state": "unknown",
              "condition": "ARD declaration unknown",
              "finding": "An ARD declaration has not been established.",
              "evidence_status": "missing",
              "freshness": "unknown",
              "tested_surfaces": []
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "decidable_eligibility",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": false,
              "value": "yes",
              "value_label": "Ready",
              "outcome": "pass",
              "public_state": "ready",
              "condition": "Decidable eligibility",
              "finding": "Eligibility can be decided from explicit public criteria.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:20.020Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "service-terms"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "http",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:2d2f445064222c234cbaf541a627226a2c4be06a90e226b98a4389cb49e2d66b"
              },
              "note": "Pinecone's website terms clearly state that access to the site and platform is directed at businesses and their representatives, requiring users to be at least 18 years old to accept the binding agreement."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "machine_discovery",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": true,
              "value": "yes",
              "value_label": "Ready",
              "outcome": "pass",
              "public_state": "ready",
              "condition": "Machine discovery",
              "finding": "An agent can discover the product and funnel from the tested public entrypoints.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:21.286Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "api-reference"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "http",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:2d2f445064222c234cbaf541a627226a2c4be06a90e226b98a4389cb49e2d66b"
              },
              "note": "The API reference explicitly exposes documentation and machine-readable structure, including a complete documentation index file available at /llms.txt."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "readable_pricing",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": true,
              "value": "yes",
              "value_label": "Ready",
              "outcome": "pass",
              "public_state": "ready",
              "condition": "Readable pricing",
              "finding": "Pricing or the absence of a charge is explicit and machine-readable.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:22.436Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "pricing"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "http",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:2d2f445064222c234cbaf541a627226a2c4be06a90e226b98a4389cb49e2d66b"
              },
              "note": "Pinecone provides explicit, structured pricing details across Starter, Builder, Standard, and Enterprise tiers, detailing minimum charges and pay-as-you-go rates."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "structured_terms",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": true,
              "value": "partial",
              "value_label": "Limited",
              "outcome": "constrained",
              "public_state": "limited",
              "condition": "Structured terms limited",
              "finding": "Only part of the applicable terms is machine-readable.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:20.020Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "service-terms"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "http",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:2d2f445064222c234cbaf541a627226a2c4be06a90e226b98a4389cb49e2d66b"
              },
              "negative_coverage": {
                "kind": "complete-response-inspection",
                "scope": "exact-resource",
                "covered_surfaces": [
                  {
                    "node_kind": "resource",
                    "node_id": "service-terms"
                  }
                ]
              },
              "note": "Website Terms of Service are published as readable HTML on the site rather than as a machine-readable structured JSON/data contract.",
              "remediation": {
                "signal_code": "structured_terms",
                "code": "improve.evaluate.structured_terms",
                "instruction": "Publish complete applicable terms in a stable machine-readable document."
              }
            }
          ],
          "blockers": [],
          "remediations": [
            {
              "signal_code": "structured_terms",
              "code": "improve.evaluate.structured_terms",
              "instruction": "Publish complete applicable terms in a stable machine-readable document."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "stage": "sign_up",
          "stage_label": "Sign up",
          "outcome": "pass",
          "public_state": "ready",
          "state_label": "Ready",
          "primary_finding": {
            "signal_code": "stable_entrypoint",
            "condition": "Stable signup entrypoint",
            "finding": "A stable signup entrypoint is available."
          },
          "secondary_context": [
            {
              "signal_code": "machine_operable_form",
              "condition": "Machine-operable signup unknown",
              "finding": "Machine-operable signup has not been established."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "captcha_free",
              "condition": "CAPTCHA-free signup unknown",
              "finding": "Whether CAPTCHA blocks signup has not been established."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "phone_verification_free",
              "condition": "Phone-free signup unknown",
              "finding": "Whether phone verification is required has not been established."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "supported_identity_flow",
              "condition": "Supported identity flow",
              "finding": "A scoped, revocable machine identity flow is documented, including explicit human authorization boundaries."
            }
          ],
          "signals": [
            {
              "signal_code": "captcha_free",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": false,
              "value": "unknown",
              "value_label": "Unknown",
              "outcome": "unknown",
              "public_state": "unknown",
              "condition": "CAPTCHA-free signup unknown",
              "finding": "Whether CAPTCHA blocks signup has not been established.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:38.671Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "console-access"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "headless",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:5c58a6d3f59d1910064324a215209f16f177b8021442dcbf1465f4c3ccd78ed1"
              },
              "note": "The retained console access evidence shows the page title 'Pinecone Console' but does not provide sufficient detail to determine whether CAPTCHA was present or absent during signup."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "machine_operable_form",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": false,
              "value": "unknown",
              "value_label": "Unknown",
              "outcome": "unknown",
              "public_state": "unknown",
              "condition": "Machine-operable signup unknown",
              "finding": "Machine-operable signup has not been established.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:38.671Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "console-access"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "headless",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:5c58a6d3f59d1910064324a215209f16f177b8021442dcbf1465f4c3ccd78ed1"
              },
              "note": "The available snapshot of the Pinecone Console does not capture interactive form controls or DOM structures to verify machine operability."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "phone_verification_free",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": false,
              "value": "unknown",
              "value_label": "Unknown",
              "outcome": "unknown",
              "public_state": "unknown",
              "condition": "Phone-free signup unknown",
              "finding": "Whether phone verification is required has not been established.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:38.671Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "console-access"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "headless",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:5c58a6d3f59d1910064324a215209f16f177b8021442dcbf1465f4c3ccd78ed1"
              },
              "note": "The provided console access evidence does not detail the sign-up steps or whether phone verification is required."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "stable_entrypoint",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": true,
              "value": "yes",
              "value_label": "Ready",
              "outcome": "pass",
              "public_state": "ready",
              "condition": "Stable signup entrypoint",
              "finding": "A stable signup entrypoint is available.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:15:01.703Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "console-access"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "http",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:2d2f445064222c234cbaf541a627226a2c4be06a90e226b98a4389cb49e2d66b"
              },
              "note": "The HTTP response for app.pinecone.io demonstrates a stable entrypoint landing on the Pinecone Console."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "supported_identity_flow",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": true,
              "value": "yes",
              "value_label": "Ready",
              "outcome": "pass",
              "public_state": "ready",
              "condition": "Supported identity flow",
              "finding": "A scoped, revocable machine identity flow is documented, including explicit human authorization boundaries.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:58.726Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "authentication"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "headless",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:5c58a6d3f59d1910064324a215209f16f177b8021442dcbf1465f4c3ccd78ed1"
              },
              "note": "Pinecone documents generating API keys via human authorization in the Pinecone console to authenticate REST API requests via the Api-Key header."
            }
          ],
          "blockers": [],
          "remediations": []
        },
        {
          "stage": "pay",
          "stage_label": "Pay",
          "outcome": "pass",
          "public_state": "ready",
          "state_label": "Ready",
          "primary_finding": {
            "signal_code": "explicit_price",
            "condition": "Explicit price",
            "finding": "The required price or no-charge status is explicit before commitment."
          },
          "secondary_context": [
            {
              "signal_code": "machine_operable_checkout",
              "condition": "Machine-operable checkout unknown",
              "finding": "Machine-operable checkout has not been established."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "supported_payment_rail",
              "condition": "Supported payment rail unknown",
              "finding": "A supported payment rail has not been established."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "sales_intervention_free",
              "condition": "Sales-free purchase unknown",
              "finding": "Whether sales intervention is required has not been established."
            }
          ],
          "signals": [
            {
              "signal_code": "explicit_price",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": true,
              "value": "yes",
              "value_label": "Ready",
              "outcome": "pass",
              "public_state": "ready",
              "condition": "Explicit price",
              "finding": "The required price or no-charge status is explicit before commitment.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:22.436Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "pricing"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "http",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:2d2f445064222c234cbaf541a627226a2c4be06a90e226b98a4389cb49e2d66b"
              },
              "note": "Pinecone provides explicit pricing details on its pricing page, including a free Starter plan, $20/month flat Builder plan, $50/month minimum Standard plan, and detailed usage-based rates."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "machine_operable_checkout",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": false,
              "value": "unknown",
              "value_label": "Unknown",
              "outcome": "unknown",
              "public_state": "unknown",
              "condition": "Machine-operable checkout unknown",
              "finding": "Machine-operable checkout has not been established.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:38.671Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "console-access"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "headless",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:5c58a6d3f59d1910064324a215209f16f177b8021442dcbf1465f4c3ccd78ed1"
              },
              "note": "The available headless capture of the console access page shows only initial loading content and does not demonstrate machine-operable checkout capabilities."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "sales_intervention_free",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": false,
              "value": "unknown",
              "value_label": "Unknown",
              "outcome": "unknown",
              "public_state": "unknown",
              "condition": "Sales-free purchase unknown",
              "finding": "Whether sales intervention is required has not been established.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:38.671Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "console-access"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "headless",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:5c58a6d3f59d1910064324a215209f16f177b8021442dcbf1465f4c3ccd78ed1"
              },
              "note": "Retained evidence from the console access page does not provide sufficient detail to determine if sales intervention is required for completing purchases."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "supported_payment_rail",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": false,
              "value": "unknown",
              "value_label": "Unknown",
              "outcome": "unknown",
              "public_state": "unknown",
              "condition": "Supported payment rail unknown",
              "finding": "A supported payment rail has not been established.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:38.671Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "console-access"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "headless",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:5c58a6d3f59d1910064324a215209f16f177b8021442dcbf1465f4c3ccd78ed1"
              },
              "note": "The evidence does not contain details regarding supported payment rails within the tested console access flow."
            }
          ],
          "blockers": [],
          "remediations": []
        },
        {
          "stage": "provision",
          "stage_label": "Provision",
          "outcome": "pass",
          "public_state": "ready",
          "state_label": "Ready",
          "primary_finding": {
            "signal_code": "credential_delivery",
            "condition": "Credential delivery",
            "finding": "Usable credentials or delegated access are delivered through a documented flow."
          },
          "secondary_context": [
            {
              "signal_code": "automatic_activation",
              "condition": "Automatic activation unknown",
              "finding": "Automatic activation has not been established."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "bounded_delay",
              "condition": "Bounded provisioning delay unknown",
              "finding": "A bounded provisioning delay has not been established."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "machine_readable_status",
              "condition": "Machine-readable provisioning status",
              "finding": "Provisioning exposes machine-readable progress, terminal states, and reconciliation."
            }
          ],
          "signals": [
            {
              "signal_code": "automatic_activation",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": false,
              "value": "unknown",
              "value_label": "Unknown",
              "outcome": "unknown",
              "public_state": "unknown",
              "condition": "Automatic activation unknown",
              "finding": "Automatic activation has not been established.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:48.109Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "create-index"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "headless",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:5c58a6d3f59d1910064324a215209f16f177b8021442dcbf1465f4c3ccd78ed1"
              },
              "note": "Headless evidence for create_index timed out or encountered a server error, so automatic activation could not be verified in this run."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "bounded_delay",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": false,
              "value": "unknown",
              "value_label": "Unknown",
              "outcome": "unknown",
              "public_state": "unknown",
              "condition": "Bounded provisioning delay unknown",
              "finding": "A bounded provisioning delay has not been established.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:24.816Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "create-index"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "http",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:2d2f445064222c234cbaf541a627226a2c4be06a90e226b98a4389cb49e2d66b"
              },
              "note": "Documentation describes index creation parameters and response structures but does not document a bounded provisioning delay bound."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "credential_delivery",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": true,
              "value": "yes",
              "value_label": "Ready",
              "outcome": "pass",
              "public_state": "ready",
              "condition": "Credential delivery",
              "finding": "Usable credentials or delegated access are delivered through a documented flow.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:58.726Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "authentication"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "headless",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:5c58a6d3f59d1910064324a215209f16f177b8021442dcbf1465f4c3ccd78ed1"
              },
              "note": "Pinecone API authentication documents obtaining an API key from the Pinecone console and delivering it via the Api-Key header."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "machine_readable_status",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": false,
              "value": "yes",
              "value_label": "Ready",
              "outcome": "pass",
              "public_state": "ready",
              "condition": "Machine-readable provisioning status",
              "finding": "Provisioning exposes machine-readable progress, terminal states, and reconciliation.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:24.816Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "create-index"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "http",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:2d2f445064222c234cbaf541a627226a2c4be06a90e226b98a4389cb49e2d66b"
              },
              "note": "Index creation responses return a machine-readable status object containing 'ready' boolean and 'state' string fields."
            }
          ],
          "blockers": [],
          "remediations": []
        },
        {
          "stage": "operate",
          "stage_label": "Operate",
          "outcome": "pass",
          "public_state": "ready",
          "state_label": "Ready",
          "primary_finding": {
            "signal_code": "api_tool_access",
            "condition": "API or tool access",
            "finding": "A documented API or tool interface is available for operation."
          },
          "secondary_context": [
            {
              "signal_code": "agent_protocol_interface",
              "condition": "Agent protocol interface unknown",
              "finding": "An agent protocol interface has not been established."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "usable_authentication",
              "condition": "Usable authentication",
              "finding": "Authentication is documented and usable within an agent authorization boundary."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "documented_limits_errors",
              "condition": "Documented limits and errors",
              "finding": "Limits, structured errors, retry behavior, and idempotency semantics are documented where applicable."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "delegated_recovery",
              "condition": "Delegated recovery",
              "finding": "Credential rotation, revocation, retry, and recovery paths are documented within delegated authority."
            }
          ],
          "signals": [
            {
              "signal_code": "agent_protocol_interface",
              "evaluation_role": "informational",
              "required": false,
              "value": "unknown",
              "value_label": "Unknown",
              "outcome": "unknown",
              "public_state": "unknown",
              "condition": "Agent protocol interface unknown",
              "finding": "An agent protocol interface has not been established.",
              "evidence_status": "missing",
              "freshness": "unknown",
              "tested_surfaces": []
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "api_tool_access",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": true,
              "value": "yes",
              "value_label": "Ready",
              "outcome": "pass",
              "public_state": "ready",
              "condition": "API or tool access",
              "finding": "A documented API or tool interface is available for operation.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:21.286Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "api-reference"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "http",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:2d2f445064222c234cbaf541a627226a2c4be06a90e226b98a4389cb49e2d66b"
              },
              "note": "Pinecone provides documented REST APIs, SDKs (Python, Node.js, Java, Go), and a CLI for programmatically interacting with Pinecone Database."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "delegated_recovery",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": true,
              "value": "yes",
              "value_label": "Ready",
              "outcome": "pass",
              "public_state": "ready",
              "condition": "Delegated recovery",
              "finding": "Credential rotation, revocation, retry, and recovery paths are documented within delegated authority.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:23.587Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "api-errors"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "http",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:2d2f445064222c234cbaf541a627226a2c4be06a90e226b98a4389cb49e2d66b"
              },
              "note": "Pinecone documents exponential backoff retry instructions for transient 429 and 5xx response errors within API requests."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "documented_limits_errors",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": true,
              "value": "yes",
              "value_label": "Ready",
              "outcome": "pass",
              "public_state": "ready",
              "condition": "Documented limits and errors",
              "finding": "Limits, structured errors, retry behavior, and idempotency semantics are documented where applicable.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:24.816Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "create-index"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "http",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:2d2f445064222c234cbaf541a627226a2c4be06a90e226b98a4389cb49e2d66b"
              },
              "note": "Pinecone documents index creation parameters, validation limits (such as name length and vector dimensions), and structured API error responses."
            },
            {
              "signal_code": "usable_authentication",
              "evaluation_role": "graded",
              "required": true,
              "value": "yes",
              "value_label": "Ready",
              "outcome": "pass",
              "public_state": "ready",
              "condition": "Usable authentication",
              "finding": "Authentication is documented and usable within an agent authorization boundary.",
              "evidence_status": "supported",
              "freshness": "fresh",
              "observed_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:26.120Z",
              "tested_surfaces": [
                {
                  "node_kind": "resource",
                  "node_id": "authentication"
                }
              ],
              "assessment_method": {
                "name": "http",
                "version": "1",
                "method_digest": "sha256:2d2f445064222c234cbaf541a627226a2c4be06a90e226b98a4389cb49e2d66b"
              },
              "note": "API authentication is documented and usable by passing an Api-Key header on HTTP requests or configuring SDK client instances."
            }
          ],
          "blockers": [],
          "remediations": []
        }
      ],
      "coverage": {
        "status": "complete",
        "required_signals": 11,
        "covered_signals": 11,
        "ratio": 1
      },
      "last_tested_at": "2026-08-07T21:15:01.703Z",
      "freshness": "fresh",
      "provenance": {
        "tier": "observed",
        "freshness": "fresh",
        "dispute": "none",
        "coverage_policy_digest": "sha256:334e56852b5c38e178fcea839cfba680fb82dd96693842d933776baed21d63df",
        "freshness_policy_digest": "sha256:f4e31a29c2ce994bb8c3009207294ffa086e82b8e0d695abc95d6d6bdb30c2e5",
        "basis_event_ids": [
          "sha256:0265215e2a1e1c3e9166fe4b8e013bcea16a93773c57eeb3feb8f71f9b021978",
          "sha256:0328cbc7ec3049109fcbddf234563377937be7f6e8948fe8b9897456487b9f89",
          "sha256:047861589502fd72e6f16001583a91d2ac3032385eb120fdcab93e8c8119a276",
          "sha256:0d0739db105b043e443642b8470bc50fa3ae9f8903856a94d35f3c535620ab4d",
          "sha256:308ffbe2cc6f83467f7ed8f2001e9fa9a534e0d34f676ba8b3a60e2ffd11307c",
          "sha256:37d4018c6036a4ae24addff9fd33cbea1a5075ec30f4669e6ee2d685fa95f574",
          "sha256:49f3b702be5c8841dbe143a7948739a0abff7dad59122c21105c787b07ad9d95",
          "sha256:4fcb9b8359ac52a797f7dc6c1f5f99e7c809584b74ecf9737b94bb9ff011a747",
          "sha256:57b30b7ffb2acbc704d9c31174f1554240522144e4b1072c68eb1239a01b9171",
          "sha256:5a4e6aa213b6ed828af8929adc5651787e356583b0cc5eab4e84150336e11a21",
          "sha256:5ce0755778e4c8e9352499a2f5ef35a80a322ecfa823de5b65a428ae2e231e51",
          "sha256:691303e5033f8c6fc4fe7d361a5544729667c7854a722784d286eb9696eaea19",
          "sha256:71cace182f47276dfb2a7f99f263cbd4fc10fd7e8de9cd963b4a90c81503ae0e",
          "sha256:73515de7a674a880113c88903d8601dd9cda09ac92f12a9c1fefcd1752e8f08b",
          "sha256:838bc4d1f0d57904b0ef73142d69f28087e1eb5c952949a012c976c9088b2b14",
          "sha256:83c9ad4d6ebc0e555e2ef7abab7e91f33f1325778db29bc5ec80f2f91f872bec",
          "sha256:9b2e74f86e68d77d9200896526183db4e75c76b8a78b5a16064f18acb4b1d849",
          "sha256:c453dd9ecfa530eadeafc138dc538c7fba8bb2bd444cfdec24e70c42960b5c52",
          "sha256:cc1eab18326849e2a310b935b8aa174d021ea3a0b0af5fb1447a68ee346dc522",
          "sha256:d4f722f5cf644c3153790866c6aafb55dbcca4e7bd67e9945953f0d15954df3b",
          "sha256:e56d540682b1cd0923ea19542145fff55340970991fdc67b283f75e6a7eda420"
        ],
        "fields": [
          {
            "path": "/signals/0",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:0265215e2a1e1c3e9166fe4b8e013bcea16a93773c57eeb3feb8f71f9b021978"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:20.020Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/1",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:047861589502fd72e6f16001583a91d2ac3032385eb120fdcab93e8c8119a276"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:21.286Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/2",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:308ffbe2cc6f83467f7ed8f2001e9fa9a534e0d34f676ba8b3a60e2ffd11307c"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:22.436Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/3",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:73515de7a674a880113c88903d8601dd9cda09ac92f12a9c1fefcd1752e8f08b"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:20.020Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/4",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:49f3b702be5c8841dbe143a7948739a0abff7dad59122c21105c787b07ad9d95"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:38.671Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/5",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:d4f722f5cf644c3153790866c6aafb55dbcca4e7bd67e9945953f0d15954df3b"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:38.671Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/6",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:71cace182f47276dfb2a7f99f263cbd4fc10fd7e8de9cd963b4a90c81503ae0e"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:38.671Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/7",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:83c9ad4d6ebc0e555e2ef7abab7e91f33f1325778db29bc5ec80f2f91f872bec"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:15:01.703Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/8",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:37d4018c6036a4ae24addff9fd33cbea1a5075ec30f4669e6ee2d685fa95f574"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:58.726Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/9",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:c453dd9ecfa530eadeafc138dc538c7fba8bb2bd444cfdec24e70c42960b5c52"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:22.436Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/10",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:5a4e6aa213b6ed828af8929adc5651787e356583b0cc5eab4e84150336e11a21"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:38.671Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/11",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:cc1eab18326849e2a310b935b8aa174d021ea3a0b0af5fb1447a68ee346dc522"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:38.671Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/12",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:9b2e74f86e68d77d9200896526183db4e75c76b8a78b5a16064f18acb4b1d849"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:38.671Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/13",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:e56d540682b1cd0923ea19542145fff55340970991fdc67b283f75e6a7eda420"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:48.109Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/14",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:5ce0755778e4c8e9352499a2f5ef35a80a322ecfa823de5b65a428ae2e231e51"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:24.816Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/15",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:0328cbc7ec3049109fcbddf234563377937be7f6e8948fe8b9897456487b9f89"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:58.726Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/16",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:0d0739db105b043e443642b8470bc50fa3ae9f8903856a94d35f3c535620ab4d"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:24.816Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/17",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:57b30b7ffb2acbc704d9c31174f1554240522144e4b1072c68eb1239a01b9171"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:21.286Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/18",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:4fcb9b8359ac52a797f7dc6c1f5f99e7c809584b74ecf9737b94bb9ff011a747"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:23.587Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/19",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:691303e5033f8c6fc4fe7d361a5544729667c7854a722784d286eb9696eaea19"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:24.816Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          },
          {
            "path": "/signals/20",
            "supporting_event_ids": [
              "sha256:838bc4d1f0d57904b0ef73142d69f28087e1eb5c952949a012c976c9088b2b14"
            ],
            "contradicting_event_ids": [],
            "accepted_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "evidence_proof_kinds": [
              "observed"
            ],
            "latest_observation_at": "2026-08-07T21:14:26.120Z",
            "freshness": "fresh"
          }
        ]
      },
      "canonical_url": "https://sourcey.com/agent-readiness/pinecone/pinecone-database-api/index-lifecycle",
      "projection_digest": "sha256:e16a509753d055ed555322acfee07b1c730185e1bec26ec04f46bfabd80ec99e"
    }
  }
}