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Four planes and an exit door.

The architecture separates what is portable from what belongs to each organization, and treats the host's exit as a product feature, not an exception.

Version 0.4.2 · updated 2026-09-27 · Version history

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The four planes

KERNEL

Portable invariants

Human sovereignty, states, authorization, provenance, leasing and idempotency, rollback and interface contracts.

DOMAIN PACK

Sector knowledge

What is reusable in a sector or function: real estate and land regularization, legal, education, commercial, editorial.

HOST INSTANCE

Each organization

Configuration, structure, roles, tools, policies and adaptations unique to each host.

EVIDENCE & LEARNING

What demonstrates

Events, metrics, incidents, tests and decisions that demonstrate results and allow learning across versions.

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How a lesson moves up

AxisSteps
ScopeLOCAL → PACK → KERNEL
MaturityRAW → CANDIDATE → VALIDATED → CANONICAL

RECORDED FACTPromotion requires a verifiable package: identifier, sanitized diff, owner of the data and intellectual property, tests, human decision and rollback plan. Local knowledge does not become kernel law just because it worked once.

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Product gates

GateWhat it requiresStatus
G0Delimited kernelNot passed
G1Internal reliabilityNot passed
G2Internal resultsNot passed
G3TransferabilityNot passed
G4External design partnerBlocked
G5ProductizationBlocked

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Sovereign exit

Symbiontes must be able to withdraw, leaving the host better, documented and operational.

Approved principle: deep co-evolution with sovereign exit
  • Completeness of export.
  • Time to restore.
  • Time to hand the work over to people.
  • Share of operations not dependent on a single vendor.
  • Ability to rebuild operations from the vaults.

05

Elastoplasticity

The brand's anchor concept: an organization should absorb shocks, return to its axis and keep what it learned.

01

Absorption

How much service degrades during the shock.

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Recovery

How long it takes to return to the normal operating range.

03

Retention

How much useful change remains after stabilization.

04

Reversibility

How much it costs, and how long it takes, to undo a bad change.

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Transferred learning

How much the response improves in the next shock or in a comparable host.