External Context Whitelist v1.0 organizes allowed domains into Tier 1, 2, and 3 with governance criteria and quarterly reviews.
Allowed Domains Tier 1 Core Authority — Research, Norms & Enterprise AI normative · structural iso.org Innovation, quality, AI and security management standards din.de German standards body (ISO adoption and localization) kit.edu Applied AI, cybersecurity, Industry 4.0 research epfl.ch AI, robotics, deep tech innovation csail.mit.edu Frontier computer science and AI research ibm.com Enterprise AI, applied research, governance research.ibm.com IBM research publications and technical innovation Tier 2 Funding & Ecosystem contextual · non-normative kfw.de German innovation and digital transformation financing innosuisse.ch Swiss innovation funding and research-to-market programs dihk.de German SME innovation climate and reports ihk.de Regional SME and digitalization context Tier 3 Technology Signal Layer signal only · non-normative github.com Open-source trends and emerging technology signals github.blog Official Git Hub product and ecosystem updates arxiv.org Pre-publication research and early innovation signals Excluded Domains google.com bing.com duckduckgo.com wikipedia.org medium.com linkedin.com social media domains Governance Tier Usage Rules Tier 1 May anchor strategic and structural arguments Suitable for normative or architectural references Tier 2 May support funding, ecosystem and SME context Not primary normative authority Tier 3 Signal and trend detection only Not valid for normative claims Addition Criteria Institutional credibility Innovation relevance DACH or global research authority Low marketing bias review_cycle: quarterly