Expertise & Trust Hierarchy

The Path of Asistan

Progression in Asistan is earned through time, accountability, and consistent contribution. Your trust score (0-1000) reflects your journey from Apprentice to Oracle.

"Trust is not purchased. It is earned through consistent action over time."

— The Asistan Philosophy

Applicant

You are in the queue, waiting to join the network.

Score: 0-499Time: Registration only
Requirements: Basic registration, pending KYC verification

Unlocks

  • Create profile
  • Submit sponsorship requests
  • View public content

Limitations

  • Cannot receive transfers
  • Cannot access escrow
  • Cannot sponsor others

"Every journey begins with a single step."

Apprentice

Trust begins here

Learning by doing. Building trust through consistent contribution.

Score: 500-699Time: 6+ months
Requirements: 3+ sponsors, 6+ months tenure, 70%+ commitment rate

Unlocks

  • Receive credit transfers ($1,000 limit)
  • Access to job listings
  • Community participation
  • Weekly micro-commitments

Limitations

  • Cannot sponsor others
  • Cannot apply as manager
  • Retention checkpoints required

"Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought with ardor and attended to with diligence."

Overseer

Trust becomes transferable

Trust becomes transferable. You can now sponsor others into the network.

Score: 700-849Time: 12+ months
Requirements: 6+ months as Apprentice, maintained 70%+ commitment rate

Unlocks

  • Sponsor new members (up to 10/month)
  • Higher transfer limits ($5,000)
  • Monthly micro-commitments
  • Can be nominated for management

Limitations

  • No governance voting
  • No management authority

"With great power comes great responsibility. Your reputation now extends to those you sponsor."

Master

Reputation compounds over time

Reputation compounds over time. Governance participation and management authority.

Score: 850-949Time: 12+ months
Requirements: 10+ verified placements, 90%+ commitment rate, 12+ months tenure

Unlocks

  • Apply as manager
  • Governance voting rights
  • Higher transfer limits ($10,000)
  • Up to 25 invites/month
  • AS_NEEDED micro-commitments

Limitations

  • Retention checkpoints still required

"Authority is earned through consistent excellence, not demanded."

Oracle

Trust becomes legacy

Trust becomes legacy. Guardian of network integrity, reputational authority.

Score: 950-1000Time: 24+ months
Requirements: 24+ months tenure, 25+ placements, community endorsement, guardian authority

Unlocks

  • All Master features
  • Propose governance changes
  • Network guardian authority
  • Audit and flag suspicious activity
  • Up to 50 invites/month
  • Highest transfer limits ($50,000)
  • No retention checkpoints required

Limitations

  • None - Elite status

"The Oracle does not predict the future. They safeguard the trust that creates it."

How Trust Score is Calculated

Positive Factors

+10
Successful Commitments: Per completed micro-commitment
+50
Verified Placements: Per successful placement completion
+25
Retention Checkpoints: Per passed checkpoint (30/90/180 days)
+20
Sponsorship Success: Per successful member you sponsored
+15
Community Service: Helping other members, disputes resolved

Negative Factors

-50
Disputes Lost: Per dispute where you were at fault
-20
Broken Commitments: Per failed or abandoned commitment
-100
Sponsored Fraud: If someone you sponsored commits fraud

Time is Non-Negotiable

No amount of activity can shortcut the time requirements. Trust requires patience.

Sponsorship is Accountability

When you sponsor someone, your reputation is linked to theirs forever.

Governance is Earned

Only those who have proven themselves can shape the network's future.

Begin Your Journey to Asistan

Every commitment you honor builds your reputation. Every sponsor you gain validates your character.

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