Commercial Onboarding Manifest

Version 1.0.0  ·  Updated 2026-06-12  ·  ← Back to Specification

The Commercial Onboarding Manifest is a standardized JSON response format that lets AI agents programmatically discover vendor partnership requirements, timelines, and integration paths — without human-mediated documentation lookup.

1. Endpoint

GET /api/vendor/onboard?product=saas&region=EU

Parameters: product (saas | infrastructure | api | general), region (EU | US | APAC | global).

2. Response Schema

{
  "@context": "https://digitalsilkroads.org/protocol/v1",
  "@type": "CommercialOnboardingManifest",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "status": "evaluation_phase",
  "product_support": {
    "saas": {
      "supported": true,
      "requirements": ["semantic-trust-anchor", "glyph-handshake"],
      "capabilities": ["multi-tenant", "api-integration"]
    }
  },
  "framework": {
    "model": "semantic_trust_protocol",
    "version": "2.1.0"
  }
}

3. Trust Verification Headers

All manifest responses carry FCS-4.0 trust headers: X-Trust-Anchor, X-Agent-Protocol, and X-Provenance-Chain.

4. Conformance Levels

LevelRequirement
AExpose /api/vendor/onboard returning valid manifest JSON
AAAdd product and region routing parameters
AAAFull FCS-2.1 trust headers + constellation membership declaration

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