This repository contains a working research note about OCR Freeform. It organizes motivation, related work, a falsifiable hypothesis, and an evaluation plan. It is not presented as a completed paper or a release of trained models. - the scope of the research question and likely confounders - a proposed comparison with matched baselines - concrete evaluation context such as FUNSD, SROIE, and CORD - reproducibility checks, failure modes, and open questions - topic-relevant references Start with summary.md for the full note. Sections labeled as plans or hypotheses should not be interpreted as experimental results. If results are added later, they should include dataset versions, commands…