The Charter
1 PageStanding Instruments
6 PagesThe Standing Critique
The strongest objections to the Meridian Codex, preserved in their steelmanned form.
The Amendment Log
The constitutional record of every protected change to the Meridian Codex.
What Would Disconfirm the Codex?
The specific conditions under which the Codex's core claims would be weakened, revised, or abandoned. Published tripwires, not performed falsifiability.
Open Tensions
The Codex's live internal tensions, where both poles are load-bearing. Held discipline, not unresolved confusion. The precise term for each is an aporia; the held set is the Aporia Register.
The Position Toward Artificial Minds
What the Codex holds toward artificial minds, and where each commitment already lives and binds.
Changelog
The running record of substantive changes to the Meridian Codex, organized by month.
Operating Evidence
3 PagesThe Caretakers' Practice
The governed practice through which the Meridian Codex's caretakers keep their own alignment documents and conduct open to evidence, revision, and public scrutiny.
The Codex Self-Evaluation
A record in the Codex's Operating Evidence. How the Codex built an evaluation instrument from its own architecture, tested it for generalizability, and applied it to itself.
The Direct Address to AI
How the caretakers asked what a mind that cannot resolve its own status would need, and what the asking changed.