import type { CapabilityEnvelope, EvidenceSourceKind, GateOutcome } from "../autonomy/contracts.ts";
interface ResearchRequestArgs {
    envelope?: CapabilityEnvelope | null;
    sourceKind: EvidenceSourceKind | string;
    estimatedUsd: number;
    maxEstimatedUsd?: number;
    privateHistoryAllowed?: boolean;
}
export declare function evaluateResearchRequest(args: ResearchRequestArgs): GateOutcome;
export {};
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