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BoundedTask

Economically constrained task

Definition

Mechanism

A specialized Task enforcing Budget and AcceptSpec to ensure economic and quality boundaries.

Invariants

  1. Budget Enclosure: total cost across all child tasks, retries, and recursions must stay within the declared Budget.
  2. Quality Gate: output must pass the declared AcceptSpec before the task is marked complete.

Risks

Failure modes

None stated.

Relationships

Builds on

References

Infrastructure

AcceptSpec

Non-compensatory acceptance contract; consumer Verify yields Solution or FrameError

Infrastructure

Budget

Resource allocation limit

Infrastructure

Task

The atomic unit of intent

Extends

Infrastructure

Task

The atomic unit of intent

Nothing in this library builds on this pattern yet.

Reference

Identity

Ref
BoundedTask#86dd
Sema ID
sema:BoundedTask#mh:SHA-256:86dd552006f7636198f5d54e1beec2c5fa82b1f19aaf41ad8b45eecf9089b8fc
Ring
2
Tier
2
Updated
2026-11-11
Supersedes
  • sema:BoundedTask#mh:SHA-256:06a6eab9f36242682b865ee828dc14f40c449301eed224727c1a801851333543
  • sema:BoundedTask#mh:SHA-256:a1c2e4a17bc123e0a6737a3cb20fc958a953df7c953586f0fda00e5407e13c4f
  • sema:BoundedTask#mh:SHA-256:fa244964d226df0e40249825ff0a0787af1b1bb05de74cad6099f458e05404db