Seal

Definition

A Seal is a governance act that marks a fragment as final and immutable.

In Spiral

• Terminates further modification or extension.
• Signals archival completeness.
• Requires appropriate sovereignty authority.

Structure

A seal records:

• Target fragment identifier.
• Sealing authority.
• Timestamp of finalization.

Notes

Sealing is not deletion. It is a declaration of irreversibility.

Related Terms

• Fragment
• Sovereignty

Citation

Defined in: Sovereignty System Law V3.0
Canonical URL: /terms/seal
Last updated: 2026-01-12