PS-REP-204 · r1 REPRESENTATION OBSERVED ENGAGED

HELP SHOWN AS NEED

To show that it helps you have to show the difficulty it helps with.

01 DEFINITION

Condition in which the worth of something can be shown only by showing the difficulty it addresses, so the same account that demonstrates the help casts the person receiving it as the case that needed it.

02 CONDITIONS

UNCERTAINTY MISSING Nothing states how much difficulty has to be present for the help to be legible.

TIME PRESSURE LOW Nothing is urgent; what is at stake is how the person is left standing.

ERROR ASYMMETRY DEFERRED Showing too much and too little are both answered for after the thing is out.

OPERATOR STATE DEDICATED The person making the account is doing that and nothing else.

03 WHERE IT APPEARS

MEDICALDemonstrating what a treatment does means depicting the condition it treats and the person who has it.

PUBLIC SERVICEShowing that a service works means showing the circumstance that brought someone to it.

EDUCATIONEvidence that support helps is evidence that the learner needed support.

FINANCEExplaining what a product is for means describing the difficulty of the person it is for.

AI EXP.Showing what an assistant handles means showing what the person could not handle alone.

CONSTRUCTIONDemonstrating that equipment reduces strain means depicting the strain and whoever bore it.

04 WHAT AEON WORKED THROUGH HERE

Showing what it did meant showing what it was for, and what it was for was a difficulty somebody lives with. Every version that made the difficulty legible made the person into an example of it; every version that spared them left the work looking like something nobody needed. The work went into whose account it was — what the person was doing before the difficulty came up and after it was handled — so that the difficulty sat inside a life rather than standing as the reason for one.

The question it keeps returning to is whether the difficulty can be present without being the subject — leaving it out leaves nothing for the help to be help with, and putting it in makes the person an illustration of it.

05 LINKED TERMS

PS-REP-177 NO NATURAL DEPICTION PS-REP-178 LEGIBLE OR CREDIBLE PS-REP-187 PRECISION OF THE UNBUILT PS-REP-193 ACCURACY AS DISCLOSURE PS-REP-197 FORM ASSERTS KIND PS-REP-205 GENTLE ENOUGH TO ENTER PS-LOD-207 CAUSE REMOVES THE CAPACITY