Operational Continuity Architecture: Organizational Embedding of AI Alignment and Drift Governance

SM-003: Operational Continuity Architecture The Operational Continuity Architecture (SM-003) defines the architectural topology required for continuity-preserving AI interaction at organizational scale. This document specifies how Level 1 continuity primitives; originally established in the Continuity Anchoring Method (SF0005); are instantiated across institutional roles, workflows, and canon systems. It establishes the organizational topology on which the Institutional Continuity Substrate (SM-021) and Delegated Coherence Monitoring (SM-011) depend. The architecture addresses several systemic failure modes: Canon fragmentation occurring when teams develop incompatible interpretations of shared frameworks…