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  "contourId": "EM-STR-01",
  "proposedName": "Business Model",
  "modelId": null,
  "registryId": null,
  "allocationState": "unassigned",
  "decision": "NEW MODEL",
  "canonicalPublishable": false,
  "identityTest": {
    "stableIdentity": "A governed value mechanism remains identifiable across strategy revisions, offers and participating legal entities.",
    "versionIdentity": "Segment, channel, proposition, revenue, cost, partner or resource changes create immutable successor releases.",
    "independentLifecycle": [
      "draft",
      "reviewed",
      "approved",
      "effective",
      "revised",
      "superseded",
      "retired"
    ],
    "mastership": "authorized business-model authority"
  },
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    "owns": [
      "business-model identity",
      "immutable releases",
      "recipient segments and channels",
      "contained value propositions",
      "revenue and cost logic",
      "partner and resource references",
      "successor history"
    ],
    "references": [
      {
        "target": null,
        "purpose": "Participating organization",
        "targetState": "identifier-unassigned",
        "enforceable": false
      },
      {
        "target": null,
        "purpose": "Offer boundary",
        "targetState": "identifier-unassigned",
        "enforceable": false
      },
      {
        "target": null,
        "purpose": "Price and valuation boundary",
        "targetState": "identifier-unassigned",
        "enforceable": false
      },
      {
        "target": "WM-KNW-010",
        "purpose": "Decision rationale"
      },
      {
        "target": "WM-ACT-024",
        "purpose": "Approval activity"
      },
      {
        "target": "WM-REC-010",
        "purpose": "Publication of the approved release"
      }
    ],
    "excludes": [
      "organization identity",
      "offer or SKU",
      "price",
      "contract",
      "strategy choice set",
      "recipient value-state stage sequence",
      "strategic scenario",
      "observed outcome",
      "benefit realization"
    ],
    "versionCoupling": {
      "coupled": false,
      "linkedBy": [
        "WM-ACT-024",
        "WM-REC-010"
      ],
      "sharedBaseline": false
    }
  },
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    "BusinessModel": {
      "identity": [
        "businessModelId"
      ],
      "required": [
        "name",
        "ownerRef",
        "status"
      ],
      "optional": [
        "successorRef"
      ]
    },
    "BusinessModelRelease": {
      "identity": [
        "businessModelId",
        "version"
      ],
      "required": [
        "segments",
        "channels",
        "valuePropositions",
        "valueMechanism",
        "revenueLogic",
        "costLogic",
        "contentDigest"
      ],
      "optional": [
        "partnerRefs",
        "resourceRefs",
        "supersedesVersion"
      ]
    },
    "ValueProposition": {
      "identity": [
        "businessModelId",
        "businessModelVersion",
        "valuePropositionId"
      ],
      "required": [
        "recipientSegment",
        "need",
        "promisedValue"
      ],
      "optional": [
        "evidenceRefs"
      ],
      "authority": "contained; no independent lifecycle or mastership"
    }
  },
  "invariants": [
    "Business Model remains distinct from organization.",
    "One organization may operate many business models.",
    "One model may span organizations.",
    "Value propositions are release-owned children.",
    "Value Proposition is not an offer or contract.",
    "Revenue logic is not observed revenue.",
    "Partner and resource identities remain external.",
    "Channel changes create successors.",
    "Released versions are immutable.",
    "Retirement preserves prior offers and agreements.",
    "A successor release of one root never compels a successor release of another; cross-root change is linked only by reference.",
    "The Outcome and Benefit Realization referent is unallocated and is never silently promoted."
  ],
  "holds": [
    "Registry allocation is pending and no identifier may be guessed.",
    "Independent Grok review and one frozen semantic audit are pending.",
    "Capability and process realization remain blocked on legacy specifications.",
    "Package conversion and live verification are pending."
  ],
  "digest": {
    "algorithm": "sha-256",
    "canonicalization": "RFC 8785 JSON Canonicalization Scheme",
    "scope": "full release/version excluding contentDigest"
  }
}