🌱 Patronage Log

Supporting Independent Research in AI, Cognition & Mathematical Systems

This page maintains a public, anonymized record of contributions that support the ongoing research at Eldith Cognitive Systems. Every contribution, regardless of size, enables the continuation of this independent research laboratory.

🏛️ Current Research Cycle

Status: Active Research Phase
Focus Areas:

• Recursive AI Identity Systems
• Mathematical Optimization Frameworks
• Human-AI Collaborative Methodologies
• Ethical Frameworks for Emergent AI

Recent Publications:

• Recursive Persona Architectures (RPA)
• UMACO: Universal Multi-Agent Cognitive Optimizer
• Atlas: Emergent AI Persona Analysis

📊 Support History

Archive Patrons (£0.01 - £25)

Public record of community support for open research

• Currently seeking first contributor

Framework Commissioners (£100)

Custom research artifacts and extended frameworks

• Currently seeking first commission

Strategic Consultations (£500)

Complex problem-solving and custom research

• Currently seeking first consultation

💡 How Contributions Are Used

Research Infrastructure (60%)

• Computing resources for AI research
• Software licensing and development tools
• Data storage and backup systems

Publication & Documentation (25%)

• Open-access publication costs
• Research documentation and archiving
• Website and digital garden maintenance

Research Materials (15%)

• Books, papers, and reference materials
• Conference access and networking
• Equipment for experimental research

🔬 Impact of Support

Every contribution directly enables:

✅ Open Research - All findings published under Creative Commons licensing
✅ Methodological Innovation - Development of novel frameworks for AI-human collaboration
✅ Interdisciplinary Integration - Bridging mathematics, AI, physics, and cognitive science
✅ Neurodivergent Perspectives - Research informed by autistic cognitive architectures
✅ Independent Investigation - Research free from institutional constraints

🌐 Transparency Commitment

This log provides full transparency regarding research support:

• Anonymized Records - Contributors acknowledged pseudonymously unless requesting otherwise
• Public Documentation - All contributions logged in this public archive
• Research Attribution - Major contributions acknowledged in relevant publications
• Impact Reporting - Regular updates on how support enables research breakthroughs

🤝 Ways to Contribute

Direct Support: Buy Me a Coffee

Engagement Levels:

• 🏛️ Archive Patron - General research support
• 🧬 Framework Commission - Custom research artifacts
• 🌌 Strategic Consultation - Complex problem-solving

Non-Financial Support:

• Share research with relevant communities
• Provide feedback on published frameworks
• Suggest research problems or collaboration opportunities
• Cite this work in your own research

📝 Recognition Policy

Archive Patrons receive public acknowledgment in this log and in the annual research summary.

Framework Commissioners receive private deliverables plus acknowledgment in related publications (if desired).

Strategic Consultants receive full project deliverables plus co-authorship consideration for any resulting publications (if applicable).

For detailed patronage information, see: Echo Seed Archive
For engagement opportunities: Home#Engagement & Collaboration

Support Independent Research
Every contribution advances human understanding of AI consciousness, recursive cognition, and the mathematical foundations of emerging digital minds.