Changelog
Version history for the Spectrum Codex format. Current version: beta
Pre-1.0 versions follow the Greek alphabet: alpha, beta, gamma, and so on. When we reach omega, that's 1.0.
beta
Current
2026-03-26
ASDQ dimension coverage
Added 8 new core dimensions based on the Autism Symptom Dimensions Questionnaire (Frazier et al., 2023), covering gaps in social connection, peer reciprocity, social context reading, nonverbal communication, pattern focus, systematizing, sensory seeking, and object interaction. Total core categories: 33.
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Added Connection / Emotional Intimacy (social) Cn
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Added Peer Reciprocity (social) Pr
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Added Social Context Reading (social) Sc
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Added Communication: Body Language (communication) Cb
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Added Pattern / Detail Focus (neurotype) Pt
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Added Systematizing / Collecting (neurotype) Sy
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Added Sensory Seeking (sensory) Sp
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Added Object Interaction Patterns (neurotype) Ob
alpha 2026-02-20
Initial release
First public version of the Spectrum Codex format.
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Added Sensory: Sound Ss
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Added Sensory: Light Sl
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Added Sensory: Touch St
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Added Sensory: Texture Sx
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Added Sensory: Food/Taste Sf
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Added Sensory: Smell So
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Added Interoception Pn
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Added Masking M
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Added Social Energy SE
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Added Communication: Verbal Cv
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Added Communication: Text Ct
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Added Communication: Literal Cl
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Added Special Interests SI
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Added Routine/Structure R
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Added Executive Function EF
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Added Stimming Sm
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Added Burnout/Energy B
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Added Support Needs Sn
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Added ADHD Co-occurrence AD
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Added Demand Avoidance (PDA) PD
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Added Rejection Sensitivity (RSD) RS
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Added Diagnosis Path Dx
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Added Dysregulation Style SM
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Added Community Identity CI
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Added Age at Self-Recognition Ag
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Added Knowledge Journey (adjacent) AK
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Added Learning Approach (adjacent) AA
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Added Accommodation Willingness (adjacent) AW
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Added Communication Adaptation (adjacent) AC
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Added Sensory Awareness (adjacent) AS
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Added Advocacy Level (adjacent) AL
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Added Emotional Labor Recognition (adjacent) AE
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Added Mistake Recovery (adjacent) AM
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Added Boundary Understanding (adjacent) AB
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Added Autistic Fatigue Recognition (adjacent) AF