Control authority / read-only evidence

The loop is visible. Authority stays deterministic.

A lifecycle view of the Habitat Management Computer checkpoint: observe operational state, reduce health, accept advisory proposals, arbitrate, and commit one validated plant step.

Development checkpointAEOLUS / live
7Lifecycle stagesReset through committed observation
0Direct adviser actuationsExternal proposals remain advisory
867Locked tests passingCPython 3.11 evidence at corrected head
1Final authority ownerDeterministic HMC arbitration
Closed lifecycle

One causal control cycle

01
ResetEstablish run and authority identities
02
ObserveIssue operational measurement
03
VerifyBind snapshot and provenance
04
ProposeReceive advisory command
05
ArbitrateApply safety and reserve policy
06
StepValidate before transactional commit
07
ObserveIssue the committed result
AEOLUS / simulation evidenceRead-only interfaceArm Create 2026