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Reconciliation & Operational Continuity

Core rule

Execution is not completion until actual business state is reconciled.

Lifecycle

Intent
→ Execution
→ Provider Receipt
→ Actual External State
→ Re-ingestion
→ Comparison
→ Reconciliation
→ Outcome
→ Continuity Update

Reconciliation states

Confirmed
Failed
Unknown
Divergent
Partially Complete
Pending Reconciliation

Unknown-result rule

Do not automatically retry consequential mutation when the external state is unknown.

First reconcile.

Continuity update

After reconciliation:

• update Work;
• update entity state;
• update relationships if applicable;
• refresh projections;
• refresh Twin context;
• capture evidence;
• create memory candidate if material.

Knowledge evolution

Reconciled Outcome
→ Interpretation
→ Triage
→ Governed Promotion
→ Organizational Memory
→ Future Context