**1.1 Project Initiation & Foundational Scaffolding** 1.1.1 Develop Autaxys Research & Development Master Plan (Initial Version & Iterations - *This task includes creation of v1.26*) 1.1.2 Establish Autaxys Foundational Knowledge Base (AFKB) - Initial Setup & Structure (Project 6.1 - Initial Phase) 1.1.2.1 Define AFKB Purpose, Role, Structure, and Technology (Sec 7.8.1, 7.8.2, 7.8.8) 1.1.2.2 Ingest Initial Internal Foundational Works (Sec 2.1, 6.1, 7.8.5.1, Appx 14.4) 1.1.2.3 Define Initial Autaxic Concept Nodes & Relations (Sec 2.2, 6.1, 7.8.5.2) 1.1.3 Define Core Autaxic Concepts, Ontology & Generative Engine (Initial Pass - Part I, Sec 2.0) 1.1.3.1 Define Autaxys & Autology (Sec 1.3, 1.4, 2.2.1) 1.1.3.2 Define Key Characteristics of Autaxys (Sec 2.2.2) 1.1.3.3 Detail Autaxic Generative Engine (Conceptual - Sec 1.3, 2.3) 1.1.3.4 Detail Genesis from Undifferentiated Potentiality (Conceptual - Sec 2.7) 1.1.3.5 Detail Intrinsic Coherence as Ontological Closure (Conceptual - Sec 2.8) 1.1.3.6 Detail Nature and Structure of Autaxic Patterns (Conceptual - Sec 2.9) 1.1.4 Develop Initial Autaxys Research Methodology (ARM v0.x) & Ethical Framework (Part IV, Sec 7.0, 7.7) 1.1.5 Define Autologos Protocol & Setup (Part IV, Sec 8.0) 1.1.5.1 Define Autologos Purpose, Role & Architecture (Sec 8.1) 1.1.5.2 Develop Autologos Core Directives (Initial Version - Sec 8.1.3, Appx 14.6) 1.1.5.3 Establish Autologos Operational Procedures (Sec 8.2) 1.1.6 Conduct Initial URFE & Comparative Analysis (Part II, Sec 3.0, Appx 14.1, 14.2) 1.1.7 Define Philosophical Foundations & Implications (Initial Pass - Part II, Sec 4.0) **1.2 Phase 1: Foundational Formalization & Core Model Development (Sec 10.1)** 1.2.1 Execute Project 6.1 (Ongoing AFKB Dev. - Phase 1 Deliverables) 1.2.1.1 Continue AFKB Population (Internal Works, Initial External Lit. - Sec 10.1) 1.2.1.2 Thematic Synthesis within AFKB (Sec 6.1) 1.2.2 Execute Project 6.2 (Formal Modeling - Phase 1 Focus: Core Models - Sec 6.2, 10.1) 1.2.2.1 Phase 6.2.1: Formalism Selection & Initial Notation Development 1.2.2.2 Phase 6.2.2: Model Fundamental Dynamics & Meta-Logic (Isolated) 1.2.2.3 Phase 6.2.3: Model Genesis & Emergent Relational Types 1.2.2.4 Phase 6.2.4: Develop Initial Integrated Generative Engine Models (Conceptual/Prototype) 1.2.2.5 Phase 6.2.5: Model Simple Emergent Patterns & Ontological Closure (Proof-of-Concept) 1.2.2.6 Define Validation Criteria for Conceptual/Formal Models (Sec 8.4) 1.2.3 Refine Core Ontology based on Formalization Insights (Phase 1 - Sec 10.1) 1.2.4 Execute Project 6.5 (ARM & PEAP Solidification - ARM v1.0 - Sec 10.1) 1.2.4.1 Solidify ARM Principles (Integrated Epistemology, 3rd/1st Person Methodologies) 1.2.4.2 Develop Initial Prediction Evaluation and Archiving Protocol (PEAP) 1.2.4.3 Refine Ethical Guidelines for Research 1.2.5 Execute Project 6.7 (Preliminary Autaxic Table of Patterns Scaffolding - Sec 10.1) 1.2.5.1 Define Conceptual Parameters & Organizational Principles for Table 1.2.6 Execute Project 6.6 (Re-evaluate Î₁ Prediction - Initial Analysis - Sec 10.1) 1.2.7 Prepare Phase 1 Deliverables & Milestones Report (Sec 10.1) **1.3 Phase 2: Expansion, Initial Applications, & Empirical Linkages (Sec 10.2)** 1.3.1 Execute Project 6.1 (Ongoing AFKB Dev. - Phase 2 Deliverables) 1.3.2 Execute Project 6.2 (Formal Modeling - Phase 2 Focus: Advanced & Integrated Models - Sec 10.2) 1.3.2.1 Phase 6.2.4: Develop Advanced Integrated Generative Engine Models (Cont.) 1.3.2.2 Phase 6.2.5: Model More Complex Emergent Patterns & Ontological Closure (Cont.) 1.3.2.3 Phase 6.2.6: Conduct Formal Consistency & Generative Sufficiency Verification 1.3.2.4 Phase 6.2.7: Develop Computational Simulation Framework (Initial) 1.3.2.5 Phase 6.2.8: Iterate Models based on Inter-Project Feedback 1.3.3 Execute Project 6.3 (Autaxic Cosmogenesis, Spacetime, Emergent Gravity - Initial Quantitative Models - Sec 10.2) 1.3.3.1 Develop Models for Emergence of Relational Spacetime 1.3.3.2 Develop Models for Emergence of Gravitational Effects 1.3.3.3 Develop Models for Cosmic Expansion (Autaxic Drive) 1.3.3.4 Explore Autaxic Explanations for Dark Sector 1.3.4 Execute Project 6.7 (Autaxic Table of Patterns - First Draft Population - Sec 10.2) 1.3.4.1 Populate Initial Entries based on Formal Models 1.3.4.2 Refine Autaxic Quantum Numbers/Parameters 1.3.5 Execute Project 6.4 (Autaxic Theory for Life & Consciousness - Simple Life-Like Properties - Sec 10.2) 1.3.5.1 Model Emergence of Self-Sustaining, Information-Processing Patterns 1.3.5.2 Analyze Role of Ontological Closure in Simple Adaptive Systems 1.3.6 Execute Project 6.6 (Re-evaluate Î₁ Prediction - Formal Derivation & Testability - Sec 6.6) 1.3.7 Identify Novel Observational Signatures (Pillar 5.5, Project 6.3, 6.6 - Sec 10.2) 1.3.8 Execute Project 6.5 (Refine ARM & PEAP based on Phase 2 Experience - Sec 10.2) 1.3.9 Prepare Phase 2 Deliverables & Milestones Report (Sec 10.2) 1.3.10 Produce Initial Peer-Reviewed Publications (Sec 10.2) **1.4 Phase 3: Mature Theory, Broader Applications, & Community Engagement (Sec 10.3)** 1.4.1 Execute Project 6.1 (Ongoing AFKB Dev. - Phase 3 Deliverables) 1.4.2 Execute Project 6.2 (Formal Modeling - Phase 3 Focus: Refinement & Validation - Sec 10.3) 1.4.2.1 Refine & Validate Autaxic Models against Empirical Data 1.4.2.2 Phase 6.2.7: Mature Computational Simulation Framework 1.4.2.3 Phase 6.2.8: Integrate Feedback from Advanced Applications 1.4.3 Execute Project 6.8 (Autaxic Derivation of Fundamental Constants - Attempt - Sec 6.8, 10.3) 1.4.4 Execute Project 6.9 (Autaxic Explanation for Baryogenesis/Leptogenesis - Sec 6.9) 1.4.5 Execute Project 6.10 (Autaxic Problem of Time - Resolution - Sec 6.10) 1.4.6 Execute Project 6.4 (Autaxic Theory for Consciousness - Detailed Models - Sec 10.3) 1.4.6.1 Develop Detailed Formal Models for Subjective Experience Emergence 1.4.6.2 Integrate Insights from Rigorous First-Person Inquiry 1.4.7 Execute Project 6.7 (Autaxic Table of Patterns - Mature Version & Predictions - Sec 6.7) 1.4.8 Systematically Address "Hard Problems" with Mature Autaxic Framework (Sec 10.3) 1.4.9 Formalize Higher-Order Emergence (Sec 10.3) 1.4.10 Execute Project 6.5 (Mature ARM & Interdisciplinary Protocols - Sec 10.3) 1.4.11 Prepare Phase 3 Deliverables & Milestones Report (Sec 10.3) 1.4.12 Produce Comprehensive Autaxic Monograph (Sec 10.3) **1.5 Methodology & Operations Management (Ongoing, spans all phases - Part IV, Sec 7.0, 8.0)** 1.5.1 Execute Project 6.5 (Ongoing ARM Development & Refinement - Sec 6.5, 7.0) 1.5.1.1 Refine Principles of Autological Inquiry (Integrated Epistemology, 3P/1P Methods) 1.5.1.2 Develop & Maintain Prediction Evaluation and Archiving Protocol (PEAP) (Sec 7.5) 1.5.1.3 Develop Interdisciplinary Integration Strategies (Sec 7.6) 1.5.1.4 Refine & Uphold Ethical Guidelines (Sec 7.7) 1.5.1.5 Develop & Refine Criteria for Research Progress & Success (Sec 10.4) 1.5.2 Manage Autaxys Foundational Knowledge Base (AFKB) (Project 6.1 - Ongoing Operations - Sec 7.8) 1.5.2.1 Maintain AFKB Structure & Content (Conceptual Scaffolding, Interdisciplinary Synthesis) 1.5.2.2 Ensure Knowledge Provenance & Attribution within AFKB 1.5.2.3 Manage AFKB Evolution and Refinement 1.5.3 Manage Autologos Protocol & Operations (Sec 8.0) 1.5.3.1 Maintain Autologos Core Directives (Sec 8.1.3) 1.5.3.2 Conduct Autologos System QA & Evolution (Sec 8.5) 1.5.3.3 Manage PI-Autologos Interaction Records & Context 1.5.4 Uphold Research Integrity and Data Management (Sec 7.7.4) **1.6 Dissemination, Collaboration & Community Building (Ongoing, spans all phases - Sec 11.0)** 1.6.1 Implement Publication & Dissemination Strategy (Sec 11.1) 1.6.1.1 Manage Zenodo Community & Publications 1.6.1.2 Manage QNFO.org Content & Platform 1.6.1.3 Manage OSF Presence & Preprints 1.6.1.4 Engage with Diamond/Platinum OA Journals (Selectively) 1.6.2 Implement Public & Community Engagement Strategy (Sec 11.2) 1.6.2.1 Engage on Targeted Social Media & Online Communities 1.6.2.2 Create Accessible Content & Outreach Materials 1.6.3 Foster Collaboration & Build Research Network (Sec 11.3) 1.6.3.1 Engage with Specific Research Groups & Institutes 1.6.3.2 Participate in/Organize Targeted Conferences & Workshops 1.6.3.3 Engage with Key Individuals 1.6.4 Uphold Open Access, Open Source, and Open Data Principles (Sec 11.4) **1.7 Master Plan Evolution & Governance (Ongoing - Sec 12.0)** 1.7.1 Conduct Continuous Task-Based Master Plan Updates (Sec 12.1) 1.7.2 Conduct Periodic Comprehensive Master Plan Reviews (Sec 12.1) 1.7.3 Manage Master Plan Version Control & Archiving (Zenodo - Sec 12.1) 1.7.4 Utilize Autologos for Master Plan Updates & Maintenance (Sec 12.1) 1.7.5 Incorporate New Research Findings & EVOLVE Suggestions into Plan (Sec 12.2) 1.7.6 Manage Long-term Stewardship of Autaxys Research (Sec 12.3) **1.8 Potential Applications Exploration (Ongoing, increasing focus in later phases - Sec 13.0)** 1.8.1 Explore Autaxys-Inspired Computing & AI Applications (Sec 13.1) 1.8.2 Explore Novel Materials Science & Engineering Applications (Sec 13.2) 1.8.3 Explore Autaxys-Informed Biology & Medicine Applications (Sec 13.3) 1.8.4 Explore Practical Uses from Re-interpreting Physical Phenomena (Sec 13.4) 1.8.5 Analyze Philosophical and Societal Impact (Sec 13.5, Part V) **1.9 Program Closure (Future, beyond current scope)** 1.9.1 Finalize All Research Outputs & Archives 1.9.2 Document Final Program Report & Lessons Learned 1.9.3 Transition Stewardship (if applicable)