:PROPERTIES: :CREATED: [2026-05-11 Mon] :ID: 7cb7df45-982f-4f5a-afee-36cd5595c25c :END: * The Symbolic Engine - [[file:the-five-architecture-options.org][The Five Architecture Options]] — The symbolic engine must relate to the human memex. The relationship is not obvi - [[file:the-chosen-path-option-4-starting-with-option-5.org][The Chosen Path: Option 4, Starting with Option 5]] — The one-memex-two-indices architecture (Option 4) is the correct long-term archi - [[file:ephemeral-first-persistent-later.org][Ephemeral First, Persistent Later]] — The architecture note's Option 5 (ephemeral facts, no disk persistence) is the c - [[file:the-gate-to-fact-bootstrap-extracting-the-first-ontology-from-code.org][The Gate-to-Fact Bootstrap — Extracting the First Ontology from Code]] — The Dispatcher gate stack already encodes an implicit ontology. Every gate vecto - [[file:the-llm-as-proposer-verified-extraction.org][The LLM as Proposer — Verified Extraction]] — The LLM cannot be trusted to populate the symbolic index directly. Its outputs a - [[file:cardinality-policies-singular-dual-and-plural-facts.org][Cardinality Policies — Singular, Dual, and Plural Facts]] — Classical logic requires consistency. A contradiction implies everything (=ex co - [[file:how-categories-grow-the-organic-ontology.org][How Categories Grow — The Organic Ontology]] — Whitehead's /Principia Mathematica/ took over 300 pages to define the logical fo - [[file:ontology-versioning-how-worldviews-change-without-losing-perspective.org][Ontology Versioning — How Worldviews Change Without Losing Perspective]] — Ontology refactoring is not a schema migration. It is a worldview change. When y - [[file:the-awakening-sufficiency-criterion.org][The "Awakening" — Sufficiency Criterion]] — The symbolic index begins its life as a lossy construct. The initial extraction - [[file:merkle-dag-for-version-history.org][Merkle DAG for Version History]] — Every fact is versioned. Every =(:entity :relation)= pair forms its own independ - [[file:abstract-fact-store-interface-modular-by-design.org][Abstract Fact Store Interface — Modular by Design]] — The fact store is accessed through an abstract API. The Merkle DAG (or any futur - [[file:knowledge-graph-type-hierarchy-structural-anti-self-reference-v300.org][Knowledge Graph Type Hierarchy — Structural Anti-Self-Reference (v3.0.0)]] — The same type-theoretic principle that governs the gate stack can be applied to