BADGE TAXONOMY
Badges
Public labels for claim and artifact confidence. They describe review state; they do not replace the underlying evidence trail.
Exploratory
Claim is public but still early or indirectly supported.
Verified
Claim has direct citation support and no known contradiction.
Certified
Claim has strong support plus provenance and reviewer confidence.
Contested
Claim has material conflicting evidence or reviewer concern.
Rejected
Claim or artifact failed Researka gatekeeping.