As-of date
The date and version a card describes, placed where a reader cannot miss it. A card without an as-of date makes a claim about an unknown point in time, which is why an undated card is treated as worse than no card at all.
Defined in 3 GAGE programs, which carry 3 distinct definitions of it. The wording above is taught in AI Governance: Applied Mastery.
How each discipline defines it
The same term does different work depending on who is using it. These are the definitions as each program teaches them, unedited.
A stated date on a completed gap analysis document indicating when its findings were current, distinguishing a genuinely reviewed Not Applicable or Compliant finding from one that has simply gone stale as instruments and organizational facts change.
The date and version a card describes, placed where a reader cannot miss it. A card without an as-of date makes a claim about an unknown point in time, which is why an undated card is treated as worse than no card at all.
The date a claim was last verified against a live, current source, distinct from the date the underlying instrument was originally published. A claim without an as-of date cannot be judged for staleness by its reader.
Where it is taught
The exact lessons this term appears in. The first 7 topics of every program are free with a free account.
- Reading Like a Practitioner · Taking the Controls, Agentic AI Governance: Applied Mastery
- Model cards and system cards for your own systems, written so an outsider could act on them · Evidence Engineering, AI Governance: Applied Mastery
Terms it appears with
Not an alphabetical neighbourhood: these are the terms taught in the same lessons, ranked by how often they appear together.