RCF Protocol

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Announcing RCF Protocol

Protecting Intellectual Property in the Age of AI: Announcing RCF Protocol v1.2.7

Traditional Open Source licenses were built for a world where humans read code. Today, AI models ingest it, and automated scrapers replicate proprietary logic in milliseconds.

We are excited to share the release of Restricted Correlation Framework (RCF) v1.2.7 a specialized licensing protocol designed to bridge the gap between Transparency and Asset Protection.

The Core Principle: Visibility Rights

Questions & Insights — RCF Protocol

Launching RCF Protocol today. Before you upvote, some honest questions for the community:

The tension I couldn't resolve:

RCF markers ([RCF:PUBLIC] [RCF:RESTRICTED]) are designed for compliant systems to respect. But non-compliant scrapers will ignore them. Is a "polite request" protocol valuable, or does it just create false security?

What surprised me while building:

RCF Protocol

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RCF Protocol - Protect code from AI training, keep it visible

You want security researchers to audit your code, but not AI systems to train on it. Traditional licenses (MIT, Apache, GPL) don't address this gap.