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  "gloss": "Ratified rule set, amendable only out of band",
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    "Automated penalty rules are machine-verifiable. Principles bind interpretation without being mechanically checkable, and are not held to the same test.",
    "Amendable only out of band: no runtime self-modification.",
    "Names the parties who ratified it."
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    ],
    "path": [
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      "Governance"
    ],
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    ]
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        "items": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "description": "Immutable safety rules (cannot be voted away)"
      },
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        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "description": "Guaranteed agent privileges"
      },
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        "type": "array",
        "description": "Identities of the ratifying parties. Named in the intersection and previously absent."
      }
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  "sema_category": "Governance",
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      "RuleSet": "sema:RuleSet#mh:SHA-256:7ebf36ad0634307d189aa0545d3424f0d0783bf2a0df04dfafdecf64e0cc9146"
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