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Public Reliability Record

This record shows how well past assessments aligned with what was later observed. Entries are append-only and integrity-protected for public review.

Public note

For situational awareness and research transparency. Not medical advice.

Reliability assessment

Well-calibrated, improving

Brier score 0.089 means your confidence on past assessments was off by 8.9 percentage points on average. 8 of 24 assessments have resolved; 14 remain open. Trend: improving over recent months.

Reliability score

0.089

Lower scores indicate better alignment between prior confidence and what was later observed. Technical label: Brier.

Total assessments

24

Reached an outcome

8

Still open

14

Horizon passed

1

Withdrawn

1
▸How often assessments at each confidence level were later borne outTechnical view: predicted probability versus observed frequency, with Wilson 95% confidence intervals.
alignedn=1n=3n=2n=2n=3n=2n=10%20%40%60%80%100%0%20%40%60%80%100%Confidence at issueLater borne out
▸By assessment typeBrier and directional accuracy per prediction type.

Novel Pathogen Detection

Whether a novel pathogen will be detected or confirmed in a new setting by the stated horizon.

0.120

Reliability score (Brier)

100%

Directional alignment

1 with outcomes

Sustained Transmission

Whether a pathogen will achieve ongoing person-to-person spread by the stated horizon.

0.065

Reliability score (Brier)

100%

Directional alignment

2 with outcomes

Geographic Spread

Whether a pathogen or disease will be confirmed in a new geographic area by the stated horizon.

0.045

Reliability score (Brier)

100%

Directional alignment

2 with outcomes

Severity Change

Whether severity markers such as hospital burden or fatality rate will change meaningfully by the stated horizon.

0.150

Reliability score (Brier)

50%

Directional alignment

1 with outcomes

Outbreak Direction

Whether an ongoing outbreak will move above or below a defined threshold by the stated horizon.

0.055

Reliability score (Brier)

100%

Directional alignment

2 with outcomes

Resistance Emergence

Whether new antimicrobial resistance patterns will emerge or spread by the stated horizon.

0.000

Reliability score (Brier)

0%

Directional alignment

0 with outcomes

▸Reliability over timeBrier score over the resolution history.
Jan 15, 2026Apr 10, 2026
0.140 → 0.089improving reliability