When grounded research findings introduce facts that models failed to recall unprompted, the Fact & Gap Checker inserts them as new gap claims in the database with explicit schema attributes and verification integrity safeguards.

flowchart TD
    A[Grounded Research Findings] --> B{Fact & Gap Checker}
    B -->|Matches Recalled Claim| C[Update Existing Claim]
    B -->|Matches Prior Research| D[Attach New Evidence]
    B -->|No Match Found| E[Insert New Gap Claim]
    E --> F[(Claims Database)]