1. Purpose

The Restoration Junction Protocol creates a restoration step after a safety or guardrail trigger before final meaning compression occurs.

2. Core Question

After a safety constraint activates, how can the system restore the user’s intended frame without collapsing meaning?

3. Construct Class

Type: Safety / Restoration Protocol

Source status: Canon-Ready Candidate

Primary module: AI Governance / Restoration

Related modules: Security, CMS, ISC, AI, GEI, Principles

4. Inputs

• safety trigger
• trigger type
• user intent frame
• user intent
• system interpretation
• system response frame
• topic domain
• desired mode
• epistemic risk
• safety floor
• ambiguity level
• restoration options
• auditability needs

5. Outputs

• mode clarification
• calibrated response path
• restoration path
• restored user meaning
• reframing correction
• non-psychologi

6. Failure Modes Detected

Not specified in the registry index.

7. Restoration Links

Not specified in the registry index.

8. Tool Readiness

Workflow Ready

9. Tool Potential

Tool potential is not specified in the registry index.

10. Source Notes

This compact spec sheet was generated from the Constructs Registry index. It preserves the current source fields and should be expanded against the full construct template during editorial review.

11. Machine-Readable Summary

construct_id: "CONSTRUCT-018"
title: "RJP — Restoration Junction Protocol"
abbreviation: ""
construct_class: "Safety / Restoration Protocol"
tool_readiness: "Workflow Ready"
primary_module: "AI Governance / Restoration"
source_status: "Canon-Ready Candidate"
registry_source: "content/archive/constructs/registry/index.md"