Drowning Test v1.0 A Standalone Specification Author: Lee Sharks Affiliation: The Restored Academy · Crimson Hexagonal A

"Drowning Test v1.0 A Standalone Specification Author" is a 1,496-word specification by Lee Sharks, dated 2026-05-21. This document specifies the Drowning Test as a standalone protocol within the Restored Academy Protocol Registry. The Drowning Test is a longitudinal measurement protocol that tracks a generative search system's treatment of a specific entity (or work) over time, against a fixed Holographic Kernel as the comparison substrate. The work is classified under the GOVERNANCE semantic family within the Crimson Hexagonal Archive. It was removed from Zenodo on June 19, 2026 and is preserved through Alexanarch.