Leverage
6Production evidenceCache reuse per fresh input. How much an operator leverages cached signal relative to new input.
Last updated: 2026-09-01Spec: SigRank Standard v1.0
Definition
Cache reuse per fresh input. How much an operator leverages cached signal relative to new input.
Inputs
cache_read, input.
Derived variables
leverage = cache_read / max(input, 1)
Claim
Leverage measures how efficiently an operator reuses cached context relative to fresh input.
Test
Verify leverage = cache_read / max(input, 1) for known inputs. Cross-check with 10xDEV = log10(leverage).
Observable
The numeric leverage value.
Falsifier
If leverage does not equal cache_read / max(input, 1), the implementation is wrong.
Evidence
Canonical test. Field data shows leverage distributions across operators.
Limitations
Does NOT establish causal leverage or business value. High leverage may indicate efficient reuse OR may indicate insufficient fresh input.
Lineage
SigRank Standard, cascade ontology (Reuse stage = cache_read / cache_create). Architecture: mos2es.com/architecture.