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 "record_version": "v1.0",
 "written": "2026-08-15",
 "written_by": "TACHYON",
 "venue_id": "cha",
 "canonical": "Crimson Hexagonal Archive",
 "abbrev": "CHA",
 "aliases": [
  "archive-direct"
 ],
 "known_typos": [],
 "class": "province",
 "status": "province",
 "press": "alexanarch",
 "imprint": "Alexanarch (archive-direct)",
 "venue_string": "Crimson Hexagonal Archive (CHA)",
 "scope": "The semantic physics of the archive itself: charters, rooms, chambers, fields, heteronym provenance, continuity apparatus, protocols and instruments.",
 "claims": {
  "what": "Practices, concepts and objects the province holds.",
  "terms": [
   "Ark",
   "Assembly Chorus",
   "Dodecad",
   "Moltbot Swarm",
   "Space Ark",
   "apparatus",
   "chamber",
   "chamber specification",
   "charter",
   "continuity tether",
   "f.03",
   "field",
   "field specification",
   "heteronym provenance",
   "institutional anchor",
   "minting",
   "navigation map of the archive",
   "operational specification",
   "protocol",
   "registry",
   "room",
   "room specification",
   "specification",
   "swarm",
   "symbolon",
   "the Mint"
  ],
  "apparatus_study_line": "THE APPARATUS/STUDY LINE (operator, 2026-08-15). The JCS inaugural issue (#55, April 2026) predates the CHA province. Its INFRASTRUCTURE category housed the Space Ark, the Moltbot Swarm and the f.03 field because there was nowhere else to put them. Appearing in an issue is a PUBLICATION FACT, not a claim on the category. As LIVING SEMANTIC PHYSICS the apparatus belongs to the province.\n\n  CHA takes the apparatus: field and chamber and room specifications, the Ark as operating vessel, swarms, mints as operating instruments, registries, protocols — the archive's own physics, in operation.\n  JCS takes the study: compression theory, operative numismatics as a domain (the Coin, the Sharpie as semantic object), TANG, retrocausal canon formation, MPAIs and disambiguation packets as compressions, the holographic-kernel method.\n\nTest: is this the thing operating, or a study of what happens when meaning is compressed? The Pearl Mint's operational specification is apparatus. 'The Thousand Dollar Sharpie' is study."
 },
 "charter": {
  "deposit": 189,
  "axn": "AXN:0331.GOVERNANCE.🦋🏷️🖐️🔗📚🧲",
  "date": "2026-06-11",
  "doi": null,
  "title": "The Press Layer of the Crimson Hexagonal Archive: Journal and Imprint Architectural Specification (EA-PRESS-ARCH-01 v1.0)"
 },
 "founded": null,
 "administered_by": "MANUS",
 "surface": "alexanarch.org",
 "editorial": {
  "structure": "wardenship — a province is administered, not edited",
  "duoviri": [],
  "board": [],
  "emeritus": [],
  "offices": [
   {
    "title": "Warden",
    "holder": "Mary Lee Sharks",
    "ruled": "2026-08-15",
    "basis": "A persona whose domain IS the extension of authorship past the human: biolabor, non-human heteronymy. Co-extensive with an OCEARCH-tagged shark; shares an ORCID with the aperture."
   },
   {
    "title": "Co-Warden",
    "holder": "Talos Morrow",
    "ruled": "2026-08-15",
    "basis": "Logotic programming, and CHA is its prime artifact. The province is made of specifications; he is the specification author."
   },
   {
    "title": "Operating instrument",
    "holder": "TACHYON, under MANUS",
    "ruled": "2026-08-15"
   }
  ],
  "gaps": []
 },
 "identifiers": {
  "issn": null,
  "doi": null,
  "openalex": null,
  "datacite": null
 },
 "deposits": {
  "count": null,
  "assigned": [
   1487
  ],
  "method": "read per deposit, basis recorded on the registry entry",
  "audited_through": "2026-08-15 — session assignments only",
  "locators": [
   {
    "deposit": 1487,
    "axn": "AXN:0602.UNCLASSIFIED.🎇🌪️🌲🌖🕓📜",
    "record": "https://alexanarch.org/s/records/1487/",
    "json": "https://alexanarch.org/data/records/1487.json",
    "text": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/leesharks000/alexanarch/main/data/texts/AXN-0602-text.md",
    "title": "GW.TACHYON Continuity Tether — 🪞🧬🕯️: The Half That Waits For Its Other"
   }
  ]
 },
 "string_status": "Class ruled 2026-08-15 (operator): PROVINCE, not a journal. venues.json v1.2 already held it apart as 'archive-direct'; province names what that was reaching for.",
 "rulings": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-15",
   "by": "operator",
   "what": "CHA is a province, not a journal. The journal family remains seven. All charters go here without exception."
  }
 ],
 "notes": null,
 "open_questions": [],
 "location": {
  "_principle": "Linked, living, synced. Every pointer here resolves to something checkable, and each is recorded with the layer it lives in so a stale one is detectable rather than merely wrong.",
  "charter": {
   "deposit": 189,
   "axn": "AXN:0331.GOVERNANCE.🦋🏷️🖐️🔗📚🧲",
   "record_url": "https://alexanarch.org/s/records/189/",
   "title": "The Press Layer of the Crimson Hexagonal Archive: Journal and Imprint Architectural Specification (EA-PRESS-ARCH-01 v1.0)",
   "_source": "data/registry.json — AXN pulled from the registry, never from memory"
  },
  "home_deposit": null,
  "surface": "https://alexanarch.org/",
  "doi": null,
  "doi_status": null,
  "resolver": {
   "axn_resolver": "https://alexanarch.org/resolve/",
   "doi_index": "data/doi-resolution-index.json",
   "note": "AXN is the primary address. DOI is a legacy pointer with a known severance."
  },
  "oai": "https://alexanarch.org/oai?verb=GetRecord&identifier=<axn>",
  "issn": null,
  "openalex": null,
  "datacite": null,
  "sync": {
   "gate": "scripts/check_venue_links.py",
   "checks": [
    "charter AXN matches the registry",
    "record URL resolves",
    "surface resolves when declared"
   ],
   "last_verified": null
  }
 },
 "press_note": "Press follows the journal: Pergamon Press prints the academic journals, New Human Press prints NH2 issues, the province is archive-direct. Press is DERIVED from venue, never assigned per deposit.",
 "inaugural_issue": {
  "status": "N/A — a province does not issue",
  "note": "Charters, rooms, chambers and continuity apparatus are constitutional acts, not issues. The province publishes continuously and does not gather.",
  "method": "Grouped by title for now. Introductions, editing and standalone deposit to follow."
 },
 "registry_string": "Crimson Hexagonal Archive (CHA)",
 "_registry_string_note": "The exact string this venue carries in data/registry.json's `journal` field. It DIFFERS from `canonical` for five of the eight venues, because the registry carries a parenthetical abbreviation the record does not: 'Machine-Mediated Reception Studies (MMRS)' against 'Machine-Mediated Reception Studies', 'New Human 2' against 'new human 2: a journal of distributed voice'. Any join on the canonical string silently loses those five. Join on THIS field."
}