Idea-Native Architecture

INASemantic Foundation

AI & Governanceload-bearing — the argument runs through it

—working paper

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INA treats meaning as a first-class governable object. Instead of locking purpose inside documents, INA creates container-object separation—allowing ideas to be addressed, governed, and composed across institutional boundaries.

Where it sits. Foundational ontology for semantic governance—root of the AI trunk.

The long-form argument for this work still lives on the existing explainer at /explainer/idea-native-architecture. This page carries the abstract and the corpus metadata — the frame the argument would move into unchanged.

Key termsSemantic Governance · Institutional Design · Knowledge Architecture

In the canonspineload-bearing — the argument runs through it

No paper yetIdea-Native Architecture: Treating Meaning as a First-Class Governable Object is a working paper with no SSRN record yet. Said plainly rather than linked to a record that does not exist.

Nearby in the corpus

Also in AI & Governance

The works either side of this one in the canon order — what it builds on and what builds on it.

Before DelegationPre-GovGovernance Design→Semantic Governance for AI AlignmentSGAIAI Application→Idea-Native DiscoveryINDLibrary Application→

Where to go next

Three directions out

Where to go once you have the argument — the paper it comes from, the instrument that measures it, or the next thing it depends on.

Measure itinstrumentsRun the measurement this argument implies against your own institution.→The library65 worksEvery work, by layer, with the argument and the paper side by side.→In the field2 liveWhere the argument has met real money and published dates.→