docs: create VISION.md and vision artifacts for Sistent

[dhruveshmishra]

Description

This PR delivers the VISION.md policy document and supporting calibration artifacts for the Sistent design system, produced via the /vision specification and closing #1830.

Deliverables

• VISION.md at repository root.
• docs/vision/vision-evidence.md: Claim-by-claim traceability sheet linking every principle to Sistent PRs, tokens, and schemas.
• docs/vision/vision-hypotheticals.md: Ten calibrated stress-test hypotheticals with verbatim author verdicts and changelog records.

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• Documentation
  • Added a vision document defining the Sistent design system’s guiding principles, scope, non-goals, and alignment criteria.
  • Added evidence documentation connecting the vision’s principles to repository, downstream project, and ecosystem references.
  • Added hypothetical scenarios clarifying how proposed changes are evaluated, including component composition, token usage, interface contracts, testing, fallbacks, and deprecation practices.
  • These documents provide clearer guidance for consistent design system contributions and integrations.

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Adds the Sistent vision document and two supporting documents. The documents define governing principles, scope exclusions, evidence references, and ten calibration hypotheticals with decisions.

Changes

Sistent vision

Layer / File(s)	Summary
Vision contract VISION.md	Defines Sistent's purpose, five governing principles, scope exclusions, and criteria for accepting or resisting changes.
Evidence mapping docs/vision/vision-evidence.md	Links vision claims to repository, downstream project, schema, CI, accessibility, and published-project evidence.
Vision calibration docs/vision/vision-hypotheticals.md	Records ten hypotheticals with their tested principles, analyses, verdicts, reasoning, and vision impact.

Priority: ⬇️ Low

Estimated code review effort: 1 (Trivial) | ~5 minutes

Merge Risk: 🔵 Low · up to 00b3c

The vision evidence document may misstate accessibility coverage across data-driven components, which could mislead future design and implementation decisions. Narrow the claim or add representative evidence before relying on it as a repository-wide standard.

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Title check	✅ Passed	The title clearly summarizes the main change: adding VISION.md and supporting vision documentation for Sistent.
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- Line 3: Complete the traceability promise in the evidence document by adding
claim/evidence entries for VISION.md lines 46–47 covering the alignment and
resistance criteria. If those claims cannot be supported, narrow the scope
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- Line 115: Align the Principle 2 contract between the changelog and VISION.md:
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