# DIP CLI

Reference command-line implementation for the **Decision Integrity Protocol (DIP)**.

dip-cli generates signed **decision artifacts** that can be verified independently.

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# Features

* Create DIP artifacts

* Deterministic canonicalization

* Ed25519 signing

* Artifact hash generation

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# Installation

Clone the repository and build:

go build

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# Usage

Create a decision file:

decision.json

Example:

{

  "decision\_id": "decision-001",

  "timestamp": "2026-03-08T10:00:00Z",

  "inputs": {

    "amount": 100

  },

  "outputs": {

    "approved": true

  }

}

Generate an artifact:

dip sign decision.json

This produces:

artifact.json

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# Artifact Structure

artifact\_version

artifact\_id

decision

signature

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# Verification

Artifacts produced by dip-cli can be verified using:

dip-go-verifier

dip-js-verifier

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# License

Apache License 2.0