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Constitutional principle
Relationship
To recognize that meaning is carried in connection, not in isolated units.
Canonical definition
Relationship is the intentional connection between people, contributions, places, times, and lineages.
Why it exists
Because a record without relationships loses its meaning within a generation.
What it is not
- — A follower graph.
- — An engagement metric.
- — A recommendation feed.
Examples
- — Mapping a contribution to its mentors, place, and prior offerings.
- — Linking a lesson to a lived reflection.
Steward responsibilities
- — Preserve relational context in intake.
- — Map relationships during steward review.
Future considerations
- — Relational integrity across long time spans.