Indexed observation An observation is an event in the system At what cost or change? Time, resources, intervention Who observed?Observer or instrument In what context?State conditions and convention With what record?Keep inputs, outputs and checks Scoped claim Routine R agreed with oracle O for tested indices 0-30, using convention C, as recorded in evidence file E. The index makes the claim more checkable. Index the observation Cost or change? time, resources and intervention Who?observer or instrument Context?conditions and convention Record?inputs, outputs and checks Scoped claim R agreed with oracle O for tested indices 0-30, using convention C, as recorded in evidence E. More checkable, not less.