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Invariant · INV-01

History is append-only in all environments. No event is ever deleted or mutated; corrections are new events.

AuthorityProject steward human
Versionv0.1.0
Scopeall environments
StandingIn force

Rationale High confidence

If engineers habitually treat history as mutable anywhere, the habit leaks. Redaction events (event.redacted) exist precisely so this never needs an exception.

History

  • Proposed human + AI
    If engineers habitually treat history as mutable anywhere, the habit leaks. Redaction events (event.redacted) exist precisely so this never needs an exception.
  • Ratified human + AI
    Approved by Project steward