Methodology learning note
Explains how RMCA applies identity, source, date and limitation disciplines.
Market Evidence Observatory
What evidence teaches before status is considered.
The Observatory preserves official-source learning, methodology notes and institutional memory. Observatory publication remains separate from FDRC or PSCR participation.
Record types
Every publication has a defined purpose and boundary.
Public-source case record
Examines a defined evidence question without conferring programme status.
Regulatory-status record
Preserves the attributable status and date of an official regulatory source.
Material-change or historic record
Shows how a field or relationship changed without erasing the earlier state.
Foundation notes
Public learning with a visible evidence trail.
These notes explain reusable evidence problems. They are not findings about a firm, participant or current programme record.
Learning note
Exact identity before market claims
A market claim becomes useful only when it is attached to the exact entity, service, customer and jurisdiction to which the evidence applies.
Read note Learning noteWhy evidence dates and limitations matter
Authentic evidence can still be stale, partial or outside the scope of the question being asked.
Read note Learning noteWhy programme status must not transfer across a group
Shared ownership, branding, address, directors or providers do not create a group-wide conclusion.
Read notePublication discipline
Every record carries its own basis.
Exact identity
Source owner
Evidence date
Defined scope
Material limitations
Correction history
Right of reply where appropriate