Snapshot Resolution · Verification Gates · Publication Commit

Architecture Overview

A deterministic control architecture in which publication is an atomic commit: externally effective computing state is created only after verification and append-only state transition recording, under snapshot-bound registry context.

  1. Ingress envelope is validated and canonicalised
  2. Snapshot resolution binds to immutable registry substrate (version-locked)
  3. Deterministic selection runs under snapshot context (routing, policy, constraints)
  4. Execution produces provisional computational state (non-authoritative)
  5. Verification gates evaluate commit preconditions under snapshot context
  6. Publication wrapper is constructed, canonicalised, and hashed
  7. State transition records publication hash in append-only storage
  8. Transmission inhibition release enables atomic dissemination post-commit
  9. Export bundle is produced for offline verification and replay

Provisional state isolation

Prior to commit confirmation, dissemination interfaces remain inhibited by construction.

Property: fail-closed external availability

Snapshot-bound determinism

Equivalent canonical input + identical snapshot context yields recomputable publication hashes.

Property: deterministic identities

Acceptance by evidence

Downstream acceptance can require publication wrapper verification and recomputation of hashes.

Property: trust-by-verification
Architecture overview figure
Snapshot resolution + publication commit + append-only evidence + export bundles for verification and replay.