Cite BROCS

BROCS is versioned because a citation should identify the framework that was actually used. The current framework version is 1.2. Version history is recorded in the changelog.

Recommended citation

Mata, L. (2026). BROCS: Build, Run, Observe, Control, Secure. A vendor-neutral framework for the enterprise AI operating surface. Version 1.2. https://brocs.fyi/

BibTeX

@misc{mata2026brocs,
  author       = {Mata, Leo},
  title        = {BROCS: Build, Run, Observe, Control, Secure},
  year         = {2026},
  version      = { 1.2 },
  howpublished = {\url{https://brocs.fyi/}},
  note         = {CC BY 4.0}
}

The site also publishes a CITATION.cff file for tools that support the Citation File Format.

Canonical sources

• Human-readable framework: brocs.fyi
• Concise machine map: llms.txt
• Full framework corpus: llms-full.txt
• Per-page Markdown: append index.md to any page path
• Framework history: changelog

The canonical entity identifier for the framework is https://brocs.fyi/#brocs. The five letter definitions are identified by their section URLs plus #term, such as https://brocs.fyi/build/#term.

Licence

The framework and site text are published under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International. You may share and adapt the material, including commercially, with attribution to Leo Mata and brocs.fyi and an indication of changes.