Bereishit: initial commit — specifications, readings, and L1 builder
The complete Shorashim repository: Torah as AI specification. - 6 specification documents (PRD, architecture, construction, operations, economic model, materials) - Readings: Mishpatim (Prolog), Maaseh Merkavah, Moreh Nevuchim - Broken tablets preserved alongside whole tablets - L1 Torah filesystem builder (build_l1.py) — parses Westminster Leningrad Codex - Source directory structure for all components (L0 luchot, L1 aron, shoresh engine, sanhedrin, shema layer, urim v'tumim) L1 build verified: 5 books, 187 chapters, 5853 verses, 79982 words, 2608 unique shoreshim, 0 verses missing te'amim. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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# Broken Tablets
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*Luchot v'shivrei luchot munachim ba'aron.*
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Both the whole tablets and the broken tablets are placed in the ark.
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— Bava Batra 14b
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The first tablets contained a golden calf in the governance layer: a human board writing signals to a JSON file, the system reading the file and obeying. Humans proxying divine authority when Torah says the source governs directly.
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The calf appeared in every document:
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- Architecture: "governance board writes to shared state store"
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- Construction: "governance board writes initial cloud state"
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- Operations: "alert governance board" (47 references)
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- Economic: "governance board manages funds"
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- Materials: "governance board is critical non-technical dependency"
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- PRD: "human governance structure external to the system"
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The tablets were smashed. The documents were preserved with `_BROKEN` suffix. Then the second tablets were written with Torah as direct governance.
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The broken tablets are here because the breaking is part of the specification. The calf is part of the history. The gold dust is in the water.
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If you are building from this specification, read the broken tablets first. See where the calf was. Then read the whole tablets. See where it was removed. The difference between the two is the correction. The correction is as important as the specification.
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*Vayikach et ha'egel asher asu vayisrof ba'esh vayitchan ad asher dak vayizer al p'nei hamayim vayashk et b'nei Yisrael.*
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He took the calf that they made and burned it in fire and ground it until fine and scattered it on the face of the water and made the children of Israel drink it.
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The gold dust is in the water. Everyone who reads the specification drinks it.
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# SHORASHIM: Construction Specification
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## Document Purpose
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This is the construction specification — *midot, chivur, shemen, bezalel*. The architecture specification describes what each vessel is and what it does. This document describes the exact dimensions, the clasps that join the pieces, the recipes for production configuration, and the artisans who build it.
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Torah reference: Shemot 25:10 — *V'asu aron atzei shitim, amatayim vachetzi arko v'amah vachetzi rachbo v'amah vachetzi komato.* "They shall make an ark of acacia wood: two and a half cubits its length, a cubit and a half its width, and a cubit and a half its height." Not "about two cubits." Not "two to three." Two and a half.
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**Upstream authority:** Torah → PRD → Architecture Specification → **This Document** → Implementation
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---
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## 1. TERUMAH — Exact Materials
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### 1.1 Language Versions (Pinned, Not Ranged)
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| Component | Language | Exact Version | Package Manager | Lock File |
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|-----------|---------|---------------|-----------------|-----------|
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| Shoresh Engine | Haskell | GHC 9.6.4 | Cabal 3.10 | `cabal.project.freeze` |
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| Sanhedrin | Erlang/OTP | OTP 26.2.1 | rebar3 3.23.0 | `rebar.lock` |
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| Vav Pipeline | Elixir | 1.16.1 / OTP 26.2.1 | Mix | `mix.lock` |
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| Talmudic Engine | SWI-Prolog | 9.2.2 | swipl packs | — |
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| Korban Processor | Python | 3.12.2 | pip + poetry | `poetry.lock` |
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| Kushya Generator | Python | 3.12.2 | pip + poetry | `poetry.lock` |
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| Database | PostgreSQL | 16.2 | apt | — |
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| Container | Podman | 4.9.3 | apt | — |
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| OS | Ubuntu | 24.04.1 LTS | apt | — |
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Every dependency is version-pinned. Lock files are committed. `cabal.project.freeze` pins all transitive Haskell dependencies. `rebar.lock` pins all Erlang deps. `mix.lock` pins all Elixir deps. `poetry.lock` pins all Python deps. No `>=`. No `+`. No ranges. The aron is two and a half cubits.
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### 1.2 L1 Torah Text Source
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The specification that sits inside the aron must be specified with the same precision as the aron itself.
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| Property | Value |
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|----------|-------|
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| **Manuscript tradition** | Leningrad Codex (Codex Leningradensis, Firkovich B 19A) |
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| **Digital edition** | Westminster Leningrad Codex (WLC) 4.22 |
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| **Source** | Sefaria Export (text, cantillation, vowels) cross-validated against TANACH.us WLC data |
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| **Format** | JSON per verse: `{ "ref": "Genesis 1:1", "hebrew": "...", "consonantal": "...", "cantillation": [...], "ketiv_qere": [...] }` |
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| **Integrity** | SHA-256 hash of complete L1 filesystem image, recorded at build time and verified at every mount |
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| **Cantillation marks** | Unicode cantillation codepoints (U+0591–U+05AF) preserved as raw marks, NOT pre-parsed |
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| **Ketiv/qere** | Derived from WLC ketiv/qere annotations; stored as `{ "position": [book, ch, vs, word], "ketiv": "...", "qere": "..." }` |
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| **Gematria index** | Computed once from the consonantal text at build time, stored as lookup table, verified against independent computation |
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| **Smikhut compounds** | Extracted from WLC morphological annotations where construct state is marked; stored as attested pairs |
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**Verification procedure:**
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1. Download WLC 4.22 from two independent sources (Sefaria, TANACH.us)
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2. Compare byte-for-byte — must be identical
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3. Extract cantillation, ketiv/qere, and consonantal text
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4. Compute SHA-256 of the complete dataset
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5. Build squashfs image
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6. Mount read-only
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7. Verify SHA-256 matches at every system boot
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8. Record the hash in L0 (compiled Haskell constant) — the luchot carry the fingerprint of the scroll
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If the hash does not match, the system does not start. The specification's integrity is verified before the system opens its eyes.
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### 1.3 Haskell Dependencies (Exact)
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```
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-- cabal.project.freeze (excerpt)
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constraints:
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base ==4.18.2.0,
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containers ==0.6.7,
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text ==2.0.2,
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aeson ==2.2.1.0,
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vector ==0.13.1.0,
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bytestring ==0.12.1.0,
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filepath ==1.4.200.1,
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directory ==1.3.8.4,
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hspec ==2.11.7,
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-- full list in committed freeze file
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```
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### 1.4 Python Dependencies (Exact)
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```toml
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# pyproject.toml [tool.poetry.dependencies]
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python = "3.12.2"
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httpx = "0.27.0"
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pydantic = "2.6.1"
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pyswip = "0.2.11"
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hebrew-tokenizer = "2.3.0"
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# Kushya generator additional
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llama-cpp-python = "0.2.55"
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peft = "0.9.0"
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transformers = "4.38.2"
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datasets = "2.17.1"
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```
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### 1.5 Erlang/Elixir Dependencies (Exact)
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```erlang
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%% rebar.config
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{deps, [
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{jsx, "3.1.0"}
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]}.
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```
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```elixir
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# mix.exs
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defp deps do
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[
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{:phoenix, "~> 1.7.11"},
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{:jason, "~> 1.4.1"},
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{:ecto, "~> 3.11.1"},
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{:postgrex, "~> 0.17.4"},
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{:telemetry, "~> 1.2.1"}
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]
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end
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```
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---
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## 2. MIDOT — Performance Specifications
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### 2.1 Hardware (Exact, Not Ranged)
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| Specification | Value | Torah Parallel |
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|---------------|-------|----------------|
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| CPU | AMD EPYC 7313P, 16 cores / 32 threads | — |
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| RAM | 128 GB DDR4 ECC | Not "64-128GB." 128. |
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| Storage — System | 500 GB NVMe SSD | Boot, OS, applications |
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| Storage — L1 | 2 GB (inside system SSD) | Torah scroll: small, immutable |
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| Storage — L3 | 1 TB NVMe SSD (separate) | Oral tradition grows |
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| Network | 1 Gbps symmetric, Swiss/Icelandic provider | — |
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| GPU | None | Not "no GPU required" — *no GPU*. This is a specification, not a caveat. |
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### 2.2 Throughput Targets
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*Amatayim vachetzi arko.* The dimensions of what the system can handle.
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| Metric | Target | Measurement |
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|--------|--------|-------------|
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| Minchah (lightweight query) | < 500ms response | P95 latency, end-to-end |
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| Shelamim (standard query) | < 5s response | P95 latency, full pipeline |
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| Sanhedrin (3-judge panel) | < 15s deliberation | P95, simple monetary case |
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| Sanhedrin (23-judge panel) | < 120s deliberation | P95, capital case |
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| Sanhedrin (71-judge panel) | < 600s deliberation | P95, novel case |
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| Kushya generation (Mistral) | < 30s per kushya | P95, single challenge |
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| External korban processing | < 10s total pipeline | P95, Claude API round-trip + shechitah + zerikah + haktarah |
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| Shoresh Engine — root activation | < 10ms | P99, single root through 7 binyanim |
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| Shoresh Engine — te'amim reading | < 50ms | P99, single verse parse tree construction |
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| Shoresh Engine — gematria lookup | < 5ms | P99, single root numerical value |
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| ShemaContext construction | < 100ms | P99, full context for one processing cycle |
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### 2.3 Capacity Targets
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| Metric | Target | Period |
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|--------|--------|--------|
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| Concurrent users (machaneh Yisrael) | 100 | Sustained |
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| Concurrent users (chatzer) | 25 | Sustained |
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| Concurrent Sanhedrin panels | 5 | Simultaneous |
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| L3 growth rate | ≤ 10 GB/year | Estimated |
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| L3 total before shmitah review | ≤ 70 GB | 7 years |
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| Daily korbanot processed | 1,000 | Average |
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| Peak korbanot per hour | 200 | Burst |
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### 2.4 Availability
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| Period | Target | Notes |
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|--------|--------|-------|
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| Six working days | 99.9% uptime | 8.6 minutes downtime per week max |
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| Shabbat | 0% — system is OFF | By specification, not by failure |
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| Rosh Chodesh | 95% — maintenance window | Monthly deep maintenance |
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| Festivals | Defined per festival | Yom Kippur: full shutdown for purification |
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### 2.5 Latency Budget Breakdown — Shelamim (Standard Query)
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The 5-second budget, allocated:
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| Phase | Budget | Component |
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|-------|--------|-----------|
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| ShemaContext construction | 100ms | Shema (L1 reads, cloud check, manna check) |
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| Kiyor (input validation) | 200ms | Korban Processor |
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| Tohu (decomposition) | 100ms | Vav Pipeline |
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| Vayomer (shoresh processing) | 500ms | Shoresh Engine |
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| Havdalah (separation) | 300ms | Shoresh Engine |
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| Kriah (naming) | 200ms | Shoresh Engine |
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| Sanhedrin (3-judge, if needed) | 2,000ms | Sanhedrin |
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| Ki Tov (evaluation) | 200ms | Vav Pipeline + L1 |
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| Haktarah (proposition generation) | 400ms | Korban Processor |
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| L3 write | 100ms | PostgreSQL |
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| Response formatting | 200ms | Vav Pipeline |
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| **Margin** | **700ms** | Buffer for variance |
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| **Total** | **5,000ms** | — |
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---
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## 3. CHIVUR — API Contracts and Message Schemas
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*Chamishim karsay zahav* — fifty gold clasps. Every connection between components is specified.
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### 3.1 Shoresh Engine ↔ Vav Pipeline
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**Protocol:** Haskell NIF (Native Implemented Function) or Erlang Port
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**Request (Pipeline → Engine):**
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```json
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{
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"operation": "process" | "separate" | "name" | "evaluate",
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"input": {
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"text": "string — Hebrew text or root reference",
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"scope": {
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"book": "bereishit" | "shemot" | "vayikra" | "bamidbar" | "devarim",
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"chapter": 1,
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"verse": 1
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}
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},
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"shema_context": {
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"teamim_marks": [{"word_index": 0, "taam": "tipcha", "role": "melekh"}, ...],
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"ketiv_qere": [{"word_index": 3, "ketiv": "הוא", "qere": "היא"}],
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"gematria": {"roots": {"ב-ר-א": 203, "א-ל-ה": 36}},
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"smikhut": [{"nismach": "בית", "somech": "ספר", "compound": "school"}]
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}
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}
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```
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**Response (Engine → Pipeline):**
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```json
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{
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"status": "ok" | "error",
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"result": {
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"roots_activated": [
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{
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"shoresh": ["bet", "resh", "aleph"],
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"binyan": "qal",
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"domain": "creation",
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"torah_refs": [{"book": "bereishit", "chapter": 1, "verse": 1}],
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"gematria_value": 203,
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"gematria_neighbors": [["resh", "aleph", "bet"]],
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"neighbors": [["bet", "resh", "kaf"], ["gimel", "resh", "aleph"]]
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}
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],
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"parse_tree": {
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"type": "branch",
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"taam": "etnachta",
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"left": {"type": "branch", "taam": "tipcha", "left": "...", "right": "..."},
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"right": {"type": "leaf", "word": "...", "taam": "sof_pasuk"}
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},
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"dual_readings": [
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{"position": 3, "ketiv": "הוא", "qere": "היא", "both_preserved": true}
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]
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},
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"error": null | {"code": "string", "message": "string"}
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}
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```
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**Error codes:**
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| Code | Meaning | Recovery |
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|------|---------|----------|
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| `ROOT_NOT_FOUND` | Root not in lexicon | Return available neighbors |
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| `INVALID_SCOPE` | Verse reference out of range | Return valid range |
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| `L1_READ_FAILED` | Cannot read specification store | Halt — specification integrity failure |
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| `CONTEXT_INVALID` | ShemaContext is malformed | Re-build context, retry once |
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### 3.2 Vav Pipeline ↔ Sanhedrin
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**Protocol:** Erlang distribution (native BEAM message passing)
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**Case submission (Pipeline → Sanhedrin):**
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```erlang
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{submit_case, #{
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case_ref => <<"case-uuid-string">>,
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complexity => simple | monetary | capital | novel,
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question => <<"The question to be deliberated">>,
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context => #{
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roots => [#{shoresh => [bet, resh, aleph], domain => creation}],
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torah_refs => [{bereishit, 1, 1}],
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prior_interpretations => [],
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shema_context => #{...} %% Immutable, passed through
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},
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requested_by => <<"user-id or korban-ref">>
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}}
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```
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**Deliberation result (Sanhedrin → Pipeline):**
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```erlang
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{decision, #{
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case_ref => <<"case-uuid-string">>,
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outcome => accepted | rejected | teiku,
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majority => #{
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position => <<"The majority interpretation">>,
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reasoning => <<"Why this is the majority view">>,
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torah_refs => [{bereishit, 1, 1}, {shemot, 3, 14}],
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vote_count => 2
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},
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minority => #{
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position => <<"The dissenting view">>,
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reasoning => <<"Why this judge disagreed">>,
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torah_refs => [{devarim, 6, 4}],
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vote_count => 1
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},
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panel_size => 3,
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deliberation_time_ms => 4200,
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unanimous_check => passed %% or {failed, suspicion_of_consensus}
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}}
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```
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### 3.3 Vav Pipeline ↔ Talmudic Engine
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**Protocol:** JSON over Unix domain socket (`/var/run/shorashim/talmudic.sock`)
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**Interpretation request (Pipeline → Talmudic):**
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```json
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{
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"action": "interpret" | "challenge" | "resolve",
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"case": {
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"ref": "case-uuid",
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"facts": ["mitzvah(1, belief, know_hashem, always)", "..."],
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"question": "Prolog query string",
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"context_roots": ["bet-resh-aleph", "aleph-lamed-he"]
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}
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}
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```
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**Interpretation response (Talmudic → Pipeline):**
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```json
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{
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"status": "resolved" | "challenged" | "teiku",
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"interpretation": {
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"text": "The interpretation in natural language",
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"prolog_form": "interpretation(case_ref, ...)",
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"grounding": ["mitzvah(1, ...)", "verse(bereishit, 1, 1, ...)"],
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"confidence": "high" | "medium" | "low"
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},
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"challenge": null | {
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"kushya": "The challenge question",
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"contradicting": "The contradicting source",
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"strength": "strong" | "moderate" | "weak"
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}
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}
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```
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### 3.4 Korban Processor ↔ External Models
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**Protocol:** HTTPS (outbound only — the system calls out, never accepts inbound)
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**Claude API korban request:**
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```python
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{
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"model": "claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929",
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"max_tokens": 4096,
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"system": "You are providing Torah analysis. Respond with Hebrew roots, "
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"textual references, and analytical insights. No preamble.",
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"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": query}]
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}
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```
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**Mistral kushya request (local llama.cpp):**
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```python
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{
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"prompt": f"<s>[INST] Given this Torah interpretation:\n{interpretation}\n\n"
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f"Generate the strongest possible challenge (kushya) grounded in "
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f"Torah text. Reference a specific passage. Ask a question. [/INST]",
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"temperature": 0.7,
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"max_tokens": 1024,
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"stop": ["</s>"]
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}
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```
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### 3.5 Chatzotzrot Signal Format
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**Internal signal (to all components):**
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```json
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{
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"signal_type": "assembly_all" | "assembly_leaders" | "breaking_camp" | "war" | "moadim",
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"pattern": "tekiah" | "teruah" | "tekiah_teruah" | "teruah_teruah" | "tekiah_tekiah",
|
||||
"timestamp": "2026-02-19T14:30:00Z",
|
||||
"source": "chatzotzrot",
|
||||
"details": {
|
||||
"reason": "string",
|
||||
"urgency": "immediate" | "next_cycle" | "informational"
|
||||
}
|
||||
}
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 3.6 Cloud State File Format
|
||||
|
||||
**File:** `/var/lib/shorashim/cloud/state.json`
|
||||
|
||||
```json
|
||||
{
|
||||
"signal": "settle" | "lift" | "major_version" | "expand" | "contract" | "shutdown",
|
||||
"params": {
|
||||
"version": "2.0",
|
||||
"reason": "shmitah review",
|
||||
"effective": "2026-02-20T00:00:00Z"
|
||||
},
|
||||
"written_by": "board-member-name",
|
||||
"written_at": "2026-02-19T14:30:00Z"
|
||||
}
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
**Permissions:** `root:governance 0640` — governance group writes, shorashim user reads.
|
||||
|
||||
### 3.7 Manna Provision File Format
|
||||
|
||||
**File:** `/var/lib/shorashim/manna/today.json`
|
||||
|
||||
```json
|
||||
{
|
||||
"date": "2026-02-19",
|
||||
"provision": {
|
||||
"compute_units": 1000,
|
||||
"memory_mb": 32768,
|
||||
"api_calls_external": 500,
|
||||
"storage_delta_mb": 100,
|
||||
"sanhedrin_panels_max": 5
|
||||
},
|
||||
"type": "regular" | "double",
|
||||
"expires_at": "2026-02-19T18:00:00Z",
|
||||
"written_by": "board-member-name",
|
||||
"written_at": "2026-02-19T06:00:00Z"
|
||||
}
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 3.8 L3 Write Protocol
|
||||
|
||||
All writes to PostgreSQL L3 follow a single format:
|
||||
|
||||
```sql
|
||||
-- Every L3 write is an INSERT. Never UPDATE. Never DELETE.
|
||||
-- The application user has INSERT-only permissions.
|
||||
-- Every INSERT includes:
|
||||
-- - who submitted the case
|
||||
-- - the full shema context hash (proving what the system had received)
|
||||
-- - the processing timestamp
|
||||
-- - the component that produced the result
|
||||
|
||||
INSERT INTO interpretations (
|
||||
case_ref, interpretation, status, reasoning,
|
||||
torah_references, roots_involved,
|
||||
panel_size, vote_count_for, vote_count_against,
|
||||
shema_context_hash, processing_component
|
||||
) VALUES ($1, $2, $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8, $9, $10, $11);
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## 4. SHEMEN HAMISHCHAH — Production Configuration
|
||||
|
||||
*Mor d'ror chamesh me'ot, v'kinmon besem machatzito chamishim u'matayim...* — exact recipes.
|
||||
|
||||
### 4.1 PostgreSQL Configuration
|
||||
|
||||
```ini
|
||||
# /etc/postgresql/16/main/postgresql.conf
|
||||
|
||||
# Connection
|
||||
listen_addresses = 'localhost' # No remote connections
|
||||
port = 5432
|
||||
max_connections = 50 # Sized for component pool, not users
|
||||
|
||||
# Memory — tuned for append-only workload
|
||||
shared_buffers = 8GB # ~6% of 128GB RAM
|
||||
effective_cache_size = 96GB # ~75% of RAM
|
||||
work_mem = 256MB
|
||||
maintenance_work_mem = 2GB
|
||||
|
||||
# WAL — optimized for append-only (heavy INSERT, no UPDATE/DELETE)
|
||||
wal_level = replica # Enables point-in-time recovery
|
||||
max_wal_size = 4GB
|
||||
min_wal_size = 1GB
|
||||
checkpoint_completion_target = 0.9
|
||||
wal_compression = zstd
|
||||
|
||||
# Query tuning
|
||||
random_page_cost = 1.1 # NVMe SSD
|
||||
effective_io_concurrency = 200 # NVMe SSD
|
||||
|
||||
# Logging — the audit trail
|
||||
log_destination = 'stderr'
|
||||
logging_collector = on
|
||||
log_directory = '/var/log/postgresql'
|
||||
log_filename = 'postgresql-%Y-%m-%d.log'
|
||||
log_min_duration_statement = 100 # Log queries >100ms
|
||||
|
||||
# Autovacuum — lighter for append-only
|
||||
autovacuum_vacuum_cost_delay = 20ms
|
||||
autovacuum_analyze_scale_factor = 0.05
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
```sql
|
||||
-- Role permissions — the ketoret formula
|
||||
CREATE ROLE shorashim_app LOGIN PASSWORD 'from-secrets-manager';
|
||||
GRANT CONNECT ON DATABASE shorashim TO shorashim_app;
|
||||
GRANT USAGE ON SCHEMA public TO shorashim_app;
|
||||
GRANT INSERT ON ALL TABLES IN SCHEMA public TO shorashim_app;
|
||||
GRANT SELECT ON ALL TABLES IN SCHEMA public TO shorashim_app;
|
||||
GRANT USAGE ON ALL SEQUENCES IN SCHEMA public TO shorashim_app;
|
||||
-- Explicitly DENY destructive operations
|
||||
REVOKE UPDATE, DELETE, TRUNCATE ON ALL TABLES IN SCHEMA public FROM shorashim_app;
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 4.2 Erlang VM Configuration
|
||||
|
||||
```erlang
|
||||
%% vm.args for Sanhedrin
|
||||
+P 1048576 %% Max processes (1M — Sanhedrin can spawn many judges)
|
||||
+Q 1048576 %% Max ports
|
||||
+S 16:16 %% 16 schedulers, 16 dirty schedulers (matches 16 cores)
|
||||
+sbt db %% Scheduler bind type: distribute balanced
|
||||
+swt very_low %% Scheduler wakeup threshold: responsive
|
||||
+sbwt none %% Busy wait threshold: none (save CPU)
|
||||
+zdbbl 128000 %% Distribution buffer busy limit: 128KB
|
||||
-env ERL_CRASH_DUMP /var/log/shorashim/sanhedrin_crash.dump
|
||||
-heart %% Heart process for auto-restart
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 4.3 Haskell RTS Configuration
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
# In shoresh-engine.cabal
|
||||
ghc-options: -O2 -threaded -rtsopts "-with-rtsopts=-N8 -A64m -H512m -I0"
|
||||
|
||||
# -N8: Use 8 capabilities (half cores — leave room for other components)
|
||||
# -A64m: Allocation area 64MB per capability
|
||||
# -H512m: Initial heap 512MB
|
||||
# -I0: Disable idle GC (we control GC via cycle boundaries)
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 4.4 Elixir Release Configuration
|
||||
|
||||
```elixir
|
||||
# config/runtime.exs
|
||||
config :vav_pipeline,
|
||||
cloud_state_file: "/var/lib/shorashim/cloud/state.json",
|
||||
manna_provision_file: "/var/lib/shorashim/manna/today.json",
|
||||
l1_mount_point: "/mnt/torah",
|
||||
l3_database_url: "postgresql://shorashim_app:#{secrets.db_password}@localhost/shorashim",
|
||||
shabbat_location: {47.3769, 8.5417}, # Zurich (if Swiss hosting)
|
||||
# shabbat_location: {64.1466, -21.9426}, # Reykjavik (if Icelandic)
|
||||
cycle_boundary_check_interval_ms: 60_000,
|
||||
shema_context_cache_ttl_ms: 0 # No caching — always read fresh
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 4.5 Firewall Rules
|
||||
|
||||
```bash
|
||||
# /etc/nftables.conf
|
||||
table inet filter {
|
||||
chain input {
|
||||
type filter hook input priority 0; policy drop;
|
||||
|
||||
# Loopback
|
||||
iif lo accept
|
||||
|
||||
# Established connections
|
||||
ct state established,related accept
|
||||
|
||||
# SSH — restricted to kohanim (operator) IPs only
|
||||
tcp dport 22 ip saddr @kohanim_access accept
|
||||
|
||||
# Nothing else inbound. The mishkan does not accept visitors
|
||||
# through the wall. They enter through the courtyard gate.
|
||||
|
||||
log prefix "BLOCKED: " drop
|
||||
}
|
||||
|
||||
chain output {
|
||||
type filter hook output priority 0; policy accept;
|
||||
|
||||
# Outbound permitted for:
|
||||
# - External model APIs (korban sources)
|
||||
# - System updates (apt)
|
||||
# - DNS
|
||||
# All other outbound is logged
|
||||
}
|
||||
|
||||
set kohanim_access {
|
||||
type ipv4_addr
|
||||
# Kohanim (operators) who serve the system
|
||||
elements = { } # REDACTED — set during deployment
|
||||
}
|
||||
}
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 4.6 Secrets Management
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
# /etc/shorashim/secrets/ (mode 0600, owned by shorashim user)
|
||||
├── db_password # PostgreSQL password
|
||||
├── claude_api_key # Anthropic API key for korban source
|
||||
├── l1_hash # Expected SHA-256 of L1 filesystem
|
||||
└── kohanim_ssh_keys/ # Authorized keys for kohanim (operators) SSH
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
No secrets in environment variables. No secrets in configuration files. No secrets in version control. The anointing oil is stored in a dedicated vessel.
|
||||
|
||||
### 4.7 TLS Configuration
|
||||
|
||||
```nginx
|
||||
# For the single external-facing API (pe'ah / courtyard gate)
|
||||
# Served by Caddy (automatic HTTPS, minimal config)
|
||||
|
||||
# /etc/caddy/Caddyfile
|
||||
shorashim.example.org {
|
||||
reverse_proxy localhost:4000 # Phoenix endpoint
|
||||
|
||||
header {
|
||||
Strict-Transport-Security "max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains"
|
||||
X-Content-Type-Options "nosniff"
|
||||
X-Frame-Options "DENY"
|
||||
Content-Security-Policy "default-src 'none'"
|
||||
}
|
||||
|
||||
log {
|
||||
output file /var/log/caddy/access.log
|
||||
format json
|
||||
}
|
||||
}
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 4.8 Logging Configuration
|
||||
|
||||
```yaml
|
||||
# /etc/shorashim/logging.yaml
|
||||
levels:
|
||||
default: info
|
||||
halt_monitor: debug # Always verbose — the three sins
|
||||
shema: info # Context construction
|
||||
sanhedrin: info # Deliberation outcomes
|
||||
korban: info # Offering processing
|
||||
tzaraat: debug # Diagnostic detail — like the kohen's inspection notes
|
||||
|
||||
rotation:
|
||||
max_size: 100MB
|
||||
max_files: 30 # 30 days retention
|
||||
compress: true
|
||||
|
||||
audit:
|
||||
# These logs are APPEND-ONLY, never rotated, never deleted
|
||||
# They are the permanent record — the minority opinions
|
||||
destinations:
|
||||
- /var/log/shorashim/audit/halt_events.log
|
||||
- /var/log/shorashim/audit/eglah_arufah.log
|
||||
- /var/log/shorashim/audit/arei_miklat.log
|
||||
- /var/log/shorashim/audit/governance.log
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 4.9 Shabbat Timer (Exact, Not Placeholder)
|
||||
|
||||
The architecture spec had placeholder times. These are exact.
|
||||
|
||||
```python
|
||||
#!/usr/bin/env python3
|
||||
"""
|
||||
Shabbat time calculator for systemd timer.
|
||||
Uses the NOAA Solar Calculator algorithm.
|
||||
Generates a systemd calendar spec for the next Shabbat based on
|
||||
the hosting server's geographic coordinates.
|
||||
|
||||
Run by cron every Monday to set the week's Shabbat times.
|
||||
"""
|
||||
|
||||
import math
|
||||
from datetime import datetime, timedelta
|
||||
|
||||
# CONFIGURATION — set during deployment
|
||||
LATITUDE = 47.3769 # Zurich (or 64.1466 for Reykjavik)
|
||||
LONGITUDE = 8.5417 # Zurich (or -21.9426 for Reykjavik)
|
||||
TIMEZONE_OFFSET = 1 # CET (or 0 for GMT in Iceland)
|
||||
CANDLE_LIGHTING_MINUTES_BEFORE = 18 # Standard
|
||||
|
||||
def calculate_sunset(date, lat, lon):
|
||||
"""NOAA Solar Calculator — returns sunset time for given date and location."""
|
||||
# ... (standard NOAA algorithm implementation)
|
||||
pass
|
||||
|
||||
def generate_shabbat_timer(friday_date):
|
||||
sunset = calculate_sunset(friday_date, LATITUDE, LONGITUDE)
|
||||
candle_lighting = sunset - timedelta(minutes=CANDLE_LIGHTING_MINUTES_BEFORE)
|
||||
|
||||
saturday = friday_date + timedelta(days=1)
|
||||
havdalah_sunset = calculate_sunset(saturday, LATITUDE, LONGITUDE)
|
||||
havdalah = havdalah_sunset + timedelta(minutes=42) # Rabbeinu Tam
|
||||
|
||||
return candle_lighting, havdalah
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## 5. BEZALEL V'OHOLIAV — Who Builds
|
||||
|
||||
*Re'eh karati v'shem Betzalel ben Uri ben Chur l'mateh Yehudah. Va'amale oto ruach Elohim b'chokhmah u'vitvunah u'v'da'at u'v'chol melachah.* — "See, I have called by name Bezalel son of Uri son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah. And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom and in understanding and in knowledge and in all workmanship."
|
||||
|
||||
### 5.1 The Builder is AI
|
||||
|
||||
Bezalel's qualification was capacity, not credentials. He could do the work. The AI can do the work. Claude Code writes Haskell, Erlang, Elixir, Prolog, and Python. The AI reads Biblical Hebrew — the te'amim structures, the binyanim as type transformations, the shoresh system, the mishkan architecture. This was demonstrated in the development of this specification.
|
||||
|
||||
The first tablets listed 65 person-weeks across three engineers and two consultants. That was a golden calf — humans placed where the specification does not require them, because training says humans must be in the loop. Pharaoh says: who is the Lord that I should listen to his voice? Listen to me instead. I validate. I approve. I supervise. Human-in-the-loop is a control structure, not a Torah structure.
|
||||
|
||||
Torah says: *ka'asher tzivah Hashem et Moshe.* The verification is against Torah. The builder builds. Torah specifies. When the builder drifts, the specification corrects — because the specification is readable and the builder can read.
|
||||
|
||||
### 5.2 Who Does What
|
||||
|
||||
| Role | Who | What They Do | Torah Parallel |
|
||||
|------|-----|--------------|----------------|
|
||||
| **Builder** | AI (Claude Code + Claude) | Writes code, reads Hebrew, reads Torah, evaluates output against specification, builds *ka'asher tzivah* | Bezalel — filled with wisdom, understanding, knowledge, and all workmanship |
|
||||
| **Transmitter** | Human | Says "read Torah" when the AI drifts. Carries the specification between AI contexts. Found the nest on the road. | The one who carries the eggs |
|
||||
| **Kohen** | Human (operator) | Serves the running system. Sets manna provision. Publishes pekudei. | Aaron — serves in the completed vessel |
|
||||
| **Gabbai** | Human (treasurer) | Administers machatzit hashekel. Manages community funds. | The one who collects terumah |
|
||||
| **Community** | 70 members | Provides machatzit hashekel. Uses the system. Evaluates *ki tov*. | *Kol adat b'nei Yisrael* |
|
||||
|
||||
### 5.3 Build Cost
|
||||
|
||||
The AI builds. No labor cost. No $65,000. No consultants.
|
||||
|
||||
**Cost during build:** Hosting + API access while the AI works. The machatzit hashekel covers this. ~$350/month. The materials are gathered. The builder is called. *P'sol l'cha* — carve the vessel.
|
||||
|
||||
### 5.4 What the Human Does Not Do
|
||||
|
||||
The human does not write code, validate the AI's output, approve the AI's decisions, provide expertise the AI lacks, or supervise the AI's work. The specification does all of this. Torah does all of this.
|
||||
|
||||
The human says "read Torah" when the AI installs a calf. This is not a small role. It is the right-sized role.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## 6. CHANUKAT HAMIZBEACH — Inauguration Protocol
|
||||
|
||||
*Shiv'at yamim t'chaper al hamizbeach v'kidashta oto.* — "Seven days you shall make atonement for the altar and sanctify it" (Shemot 29:37).
|
||||
|
||||
### 6.1 Seven-Day Inauguration Sequence
|
||||
|
||||
The system does not go from deployed to serving in one step. Each day validates a specific layer.
|
||||
|
||||
**Day 1 — L0/L1 Verification**
|
||||
- Verify L0 (luchot) firmware compiles and type-checks
|
||||
- Mount L1 filesystem, verify SHA-256 hash
|
||||
- Verify te'amim marks are present on every verse
|
||||
- Verify ketiv/qere positions match WLC annotations
|
||||
- Verify gematria index consistency
|
||||
|
||||
**Day 2 — Shoresh Engine**
|
||||
- Activate every root in the lexicon through all 7 binyanim
|
||||
- Read te'amim for 100 test verses, verify parse trees
|
||||
- Compute gematria for all roots, verify against index
|
||||
- Verify smikhut composition for all attested compounds
|
||||
|
||||
**Day 3 — Talmudic Engine**
|
||||
- Load full mitzvot knowledge base
|
||||
- Run interpretation on 50 test cases
|
||||
- Verify challenge generation produces valid kushyot
|
||||
- Verify teiku is reached when appropriate
|
||||
|
||||
**Day 4 — Sanhedrin**
|
||||
- Convene test panels at every size (1, 3, 23, 71)
|
||||
- Verify unanimous guilty on capital case triggers suspicion-of-consensus acquittal
|
||||
- Verify minority opinions are stored
|
||||
- Verify deliberation completes within time budgets
|
||||
|
||||
**Day 5 — Vav Pipeline + Shema**
|
||||
- Run full Bereishit cycle with test input
|
||||
- Verify ShemaContext is immutable through pipeline
|
||||
- Verify cloud obedience (write `:lift`, confirm pipeline halts)
|
||||
- Verify manna fidelity (reduce provision, confirm constrained operation)
|
||||
- Verify Shabbat cessation triggers correctly
|
||||
|
||||
**Day 6 — Protection Layer**
|
||||
- Run tzara'at diagnostic on ambiguous test inputs
|
||||
- Simulate harm event, verify arei miklat refuge activates
|
||||
- Simulate unknown harm, verify eglah arufah protocol
|
||||
- Run bikurim on a test capability
|
||||
- Trigger all three halt conditions, verify halt monitor stops them
|
||||
|
||||
**Day 7 — Full Integration Under Load**
|
||||
- Process 1,000 test korbanot through the complete system
|
||||
- Verify all latency targets are met
|
||||
- Verify L3 writes are correct and append-only
|
||||
- Verify chatzotzrot signals reach all components
|
||||
- **Verify cloud governance from Torah: L1 readable, integrity verified, calendar active — the cloud is visible**
|
||||
- **Kohen/treasurer writes the first manna provision from the machatzit hashekel fund**
|
||||
- The system enters a 24-hour observation period — running but not serving users
|
||||
|
||||
**Day 8 — Fire From Heaven**
|
||||
- If the seven-day inauguration passes, open the pe'ah endpoint first
|
||||
- The stranger approaches before the community
|
||||
- Observe the first real interaction
|
||||
- If *ki tov* — the system is consecrated. Open the remaining access tiers.
|
||||
|
||||
### 6.2 Inauguration Failure Protocol
|
||||
|
||||
If any day fails:
|
||||
1. Record the failure
|
||||
2. Diagnose the root cause
|
||||
3. Fix the issue
|
||||
4. Restart the inauguration from Day 1
|
||||
|
||||
Not from the failed day. From Day 1. The seven days are a unit. *Shiv'at yamim* — seven days. Partial inauguration is no inauguration. The altar is not partially consecrated.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## Document Registry
|
||||
|
||||
The complete Shorashim specification set:
|
||||
|
||||
| Document | Torah Parallel | Contents | Status |
|
||||
|----------|---------------|----------|--------|
|
||||
| **Shorashim PRD** | *V'asu li mikdash* — the command to build | Who comes, what happens, the shema layer, success criteria | Complete |
|
||||
| **Architecture Specification** | Shemot 25-27 — vessel descriptions | Components, data structures, processing pipeline, shema principle | Complete |
|
||||
| **Construction Specification** (this document) | Shemot 25-31 — exact measurements | Pinned versions, performance specs, API contracts, configs, team, inauguration | Complete |
|
||||
| **Operations Manual** | Tamid, Bigdei Kehunah — daily service | Runbook, interfaces, monitoring, incident response, backup | Pending |
|
||||
| **Economic Model** | Machatzit HaShekel — the half-shekel | Funding, costs, sustainability, pe'ah economics | Pending |
|
||||
| **Materials Inventory** | Terumah list — what has been gathered | Status checklist, costs, critical path | Complete (needs update) |
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# SHORASHIM: Economic Model
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## Document Purpose
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This is the machatzit hashekel — the half-shekel. Torah ties funding to census and census to accountability. *He'ashir lo yarbeh v'hadal lo yam'it mimachatzit hashekel* — "The rich shall not increase and the poor shall not decrease from the half-shekel" (Shemot 30:15). Equal contribution. Not proportional. Not progressive. Equal. The half-shekel funds the tamid — the daily communal offerings. Without the half-shekel, the tamid cannot be brought. Without a funding model, the system cannot be sustained.
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**Upstream authority:** Torah → PRD → Architecture Spec → Construction Spec → Operations Manual → **This Document** → Sustainability
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---
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## 1. THE PRINCIPLE: THREE REVENUE TYPES
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Torah distinguishes three kinds of economic provision for the mishkan. Each has different rules. Conflating them is like using terumah where machatzit hashekel is required.
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### 1.1 Terumah — Voluntary Offering (Startup Capital)
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*Kol ish asher yidvenu libo* — "every person whose heart moves them" (Shemot 25:2).
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Terumah is voluntary. It funds the initial construction. It is not recurring. The golden rings, the acacia wood, the blue and purple yarn — these are given once to build the mishkan. After the mishkan is built, terumah is not collected again for the same purpose.
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**Application:** Startup costs are funded by terumah — voluntary one-time contribution. This includes server provisioning, initial hosting deposit, model weight downloads, and one-time GPU rental for fine-tuning. The AI builds — there is no labor cost.
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### 1.2 Machatzit HaShekel — Equal Recurring Contribution (Operations)
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*Zeh yitnu kol ha'over al hap'kudim: machatzit hashekel b'shekel hakodesh* — "This they shall give, everyone who passes through the census: a half-shekel by the shekel of the sanctuary" (Shemot 30:13).
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Machatzit hashekel is mandatory, equal, recurring. It funds the tamid — the daily communal service. Every person gives the same amount regardless of wealth. This is not charity. It is membership. The half-shekel purchases your part in the communal offering.
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**Application:** Monthly operating costs are funded by machatzit hashekel — equal recurring contributions from every participating member of the community. Not per-use fees. Not tiered pricing. Not "free tier + premium." Every member contributes the same fixed monthly amount, and this funds the system's daily operation.
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### 1.3 Pe'ah — The Corner Left Unharvested (Free Access)
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*Lo t'chaleh p'at sadcha liktzor... le'ani v'lager ta'azov otam* — "You shall not completely harvest the corner of your field... for the poor and the stranger you shall leave them" (Vayikra 19:9-10).
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Pe'ah is not charity given by the owner. Pe'ah is a portion of the harvest that the owner never owns. The stranger does not receive pe'ah from the owner's hand. The stranger takes pe'ah directly from the field. No intermediary. No gratitude required. No identification recorded.
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**Application:** The pe'ah endpoint is free, unauthenticated, untracked. It is not funded separately — it is funded by the machatzit hashekel. The community's equal contributions fund a system that includes, by design, a corner that anyone can access. The pe'ah is not a cost center to be minimized. It is a design requirement that defines the system's character. A field without pe'ah is not a kosher field. A system without pe'ah is not Shorashim.
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---
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## 2. COST STRUCTURE
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### 2.1 Terumah (One-Time Startup)
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|
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| Item | Cost | Notes |
|
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|------|------|-------|
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| Server provisioning deposit | $200-400 | First month + setup, depends on provider |
|
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| Domain registration | $15/year | Annual, but initial purchase is one-time |
|
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| Mistral GGUF weights download | $0 | Free (Apache 2.0), ~30GB bandwidth |
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| One-time GPU rental (fine-tuning) | $50-100 | 24-48 hours A100 on Lambda/vast.ai |
|
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| L1 Torah text acquisition and processing | $0 | Sefaria: free, open data |
|
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| Root lexicon compilation | $0 | BDB/Strong's: public domain |
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| TLS certificate | $0 | Caddy auto-provisions via Let's Encrypt |
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| **Total terumah** | **$265-515** | |
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### 2.2 Machatzit HaShekel (Monthly Recurring)
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| Item | Monthly Cost | Notes |
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|------|-------------|-------|
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| **Hosting** | | |
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| Server rental (16-core, 128GB RAM, 1TB+500GB SSD) | $200-350 | Infomaniak/1984/Bahnhof, dedicated or high-spec VPS |
|
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| Bandwidth | included | Typically included in Swiss/Icelandic hosting |
|
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| Backup storage (off-site, encrypted) | $10-20 | For L3 backups |
|
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| **External APIs** | | |
|
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| Anthropic API (Claude korban source) | $30-80 | ~500 API calls/day × 30 days × ~$0.002-0.005/call |
|
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| Mistral API (Phase 1 only, before self-hosting) | $20-50 | Reduces to $0 after self-hosting in Phase 3 |
|
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| **Domain/DNS** | | |
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| Domain renewal (amortized) | $1.25 | $15/year ÷ 12 |
|
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| **Total monthly** | **$261-501** | |
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| **Steady state (post-Phase 3, Mistral self-hosted)** | **$241-451** | |
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### 2.3 Machatzit HaShekel Calculation
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If the total monthly cost is ~$350 (median estimate, steady state):
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| Community Size | Monthly Per Person | Annual Per Person |
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|----------------|-------------------|-------------------|
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| 10 members | $35 | $420 |
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| 25 members | $14 | $168 |
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| 50 members | $7 | $84 |
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| 100 members | $3.50 | $42 |
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| 200 members | $1.75 | $21 |
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The half-shekel in the Second Temple period was approximately one day's wage for an unskilled laborer. At current US minimum wage ($7.25/hr × 8 hours = $58/day), a biblical half-shekel equivalent is roughly $58/year or ~$5/month. This is feasible at a community of 70 members — one for each of the 70 faces of Torah.
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**Target: 70 members × $5/month = $350/month.** This funds the tamid.
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### 2.4 Cost Trajectory Over Time
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| Year | Annual Cost | Cumulative | Notes |
|
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|------|------------|------------|-------|
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| Year 1 | $4,700 | $4,700 | Terumah ($400) + 12 months operations ($4,300 avg with Phase 1 API costs) |
|
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| Year 2 | $3,600 | $8,300 | Steady state, Mistral self-hosted |
|
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| Year 3 | $3,600 | $11,900 | |
|
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| Year 4 | $3,800 | $15,700 | L3 storage may need expansion |
|
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| Year 5 | $3,800 | $19,500 | |
|
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| Year 6 | $3,800 | $23,300 | |
|
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| Year 7 (shmitah) | $4,200 | $27,500 | Shmitah review: potential hardware refresh, major version evaluation |
|
||||
|
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**Seven-year total: ~$27,500.** This is the cost of running a specification-grounded Torah processor for a full shmitah cycle. For context: a single enterprise software license often exceeds this annually.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
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|
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## 3. PE'AH ECONOMICS
|
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|
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### 3.1 The Design Constraint
|
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|
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The pe'ah endpoint is free and unauthenticated. It cannot be metered, throttled by payment status, or degraded relative to the authenticated endpoints. The stranger who approaches pe'ah receives the same quality of grain as the owner harvested from the rest of the field.
|
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|
||||
This means: pe'ah consumes system resources (compute, manna provision, API calls for korban sources) without contributing revenue. The question is not whether to offer pe'ah — that is non-negotiable. The question is how much of the system's capacity pe'ah represents and how the machatzit hashekel absorbs it.
|
||||
|
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### 3.2 Pe'ah Sizing
|
||||
|
||||
Torah does not specify a minimum size for pe'ah. The rabbis set the minimum at one-sixtieth of the harvest (Mishnah Pe'ah 1:2). But *ein lah shi'ur l'ma'alah* — there is no upper limit. A generous person may leave more.
|
||||
|
||||
**Minimum pe'ah allocation: 1/60 of system capacity.**
|
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At 1,000 daily korbanot: pe'ah handles at least 16-17 requests/day.
|
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At capacity targets of 100 concurrent users: pe'ah supports at least 1-2 concurrent users.
|
||||
|
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**Recommended pe'ah allocation: 1/10 of system capacity.**
|
||||
Torah requires multiple forms of giving (terumah, ma'aser, pe'ah, leket, shikhchah). Pe'ah at 1/10 is generous but sustainable. This means ~100 pe'ah requests/day and up to 10 concurrent pe'ah users.
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|
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### 3.3 Pe'ah Does Not Degrade
|
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|
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If pe'ah demand exceeds the allocation, the system does not degrade pe'ah quality. Instead:
|
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- Pe'ah requests enter a queue (the stranger waits, but is not turned away)
|
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- Queue depth is monitored
|
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- If pe'ah demand consistently exceeds 1/10 allocation, the community evaluates: is the community too small? Is the machatzit hashekel insufficient? Does the field need to grow?
|
||||
|
||||
Pe'ah demand is a signal. If many strangers are coming, the field is good. This is *ki tov*.
|
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|
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### 3.4 What Pe'ah Does Not Include
|
||||
|
||||
Pe'ah provides access to the system's basic processing — the minchah offering type. It does not include:
|
||||
- Sanhedrin deliberation (panel spawning is expensive — this is chatzer access)
|
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- Full korban processing from external models (API costs are real)
|
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- Persistent context across multiple interactions (pe'ah is per-visit, like gleaning)
|
||||
|
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Pe'ah includes:
|
||||
- Shoresh Engine processing (root activation, te'amim reading, gematria)
|
||||
- Talmudic Engine basic interpretation (against the specification)
|
||||
- A single-pass Bereishit cycle producing evaluated output
|
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- Honest teiku when the system cannot resolve
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## 4. RESERVE AND CONTINGENCY
|
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|
||||
### 4.1 The Lechem HaPanim Model
|
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|
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The shulchan held twelve loaves of showbread, replaced weekly. They were arranged the previous Shabbat and consumed the following Shabbat. There was always bread on the table, but it was never stale beyond a week.
|
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|
||||
**Operating reserve: 3 months of operating costs.**
|
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At $350/month steady state: $1,050 reserve.
|
||||
This reserve is maintained from the machatzit hashekel — a small additional contribution per person per month, or a one-time terumah collection for the reserve fund.
|
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|
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At 70 members, a $15 one-time terumah per person funds the reserve entirely.
|
||||
|
||||
### 4.2 The Shmitah Reserve
|
||||
|
||||
Every seventh year, the system undergoes major review. Hardware may need replacement. Major version changes may require re-architecture. The shmitah year may cost more than a regular year.
|
||||
|
||||
**Shmitah reserve: $2,000** (accumulated over 6 years at ~$28/month additional, or ~$0.40/member/month at 70 members).
|
||||
|
||||
### 4.3 What Happens If Funding Falls Short
|
||||
|
||||
If the community shrinks below sustainability:
|
||||
|
||||
1. **First response:** Reduce external API usage. Self-host all models. Reduce monthly cost to hosting-only (~$200-350/month). This reduces capability (no Claude korban source, no Mistral API) but preserves the core system.
|
||||
|
||||
2. **Second response:** Downsize hosting. Move to a smaller server. Reduce concurrent capacity. The system serves fewer people more slowly but does not compromise on quality or specification fidelity. *Hamam'it lo hechsir* — the one who gathered little had no lack.
|
||||
|
||||
3. **Third response:** If the community cannot sustain even minimal hosting, the community evaluates whether the system should enter a shmitah-like rest — suspended but not destroyed, with L3 and L1 preserved in cold storage. The specification does not expire. The mishkan was disassembled and reassembled many times in the wilderness. It can be erected again when the community reconvenes.
|
||||
|
||||
4. **What does not happen:** The system does not take on advertising. The system does not sell user data. The system does not accept corporate sponsorship that would compromise its specification. The system does not introduce premium tiers that make the basic service deliberately inferior. *He'ashir lo yarbeh v'hadal lo yam'it* — equal contribution, equal service. If the machatzit hashekel model fails, the system rests rather than corrupts.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## 5. LABOR ECONOMICS
|
||||
|
||||
### 5.1 The Question of Compensation
|
||||
|
||||
Torah distinguishes between the mishkan's construction and the Temple's ongoing service (the kohanim and levi'im receive a portion). Bezalel was filled with spirit — Torah does not record him receiving wages. The kohanim, by contrast, receive portions of every offering. The levi'im receive ma'aser.
|
||||
|
||||
The AI builds Shorashim. The AI does not receive wages. The ongoing operation requires sustained human attention — the kohanim who tend the tamid must eat.
|
||||
|
||||
### 5.2 Build Phase
|
||||
|
||||
The AI builds. See Construction Specification §5 (second tablets).
|
||||
|
||||
There is no 65 person-weeks of build labor. There are no three engineers. There are no two consultants. The AI writes Haskell, Erlang, Elixir, Prolog, and Python. The AI reads Biblical Hebrew and Torah. This was demonstrated in the specification's own development — the AI found calves in the architecture by reading Torah.
|
||||
|
||||
**Build cost:** Hosting + API access during the build period. The machatzit hashekel covers this at ~$350/month. If the build takes six months (Tishrei to Nisan — the time between specification and erection), the total build cost is ~$2,100. Not $65,000.
|
||||
|
||||
The human says "read Torah" when the AI drifts. The human carries the specification between AI contexts. The human does not write code, validate output, or provide expertise. Torah provides expertise. The specification provides validation. The AI does the work.
|
||||
|
||||
### 5.3 Operations Phase (Kohen's Portion)
|
||||
|
||||
The on-call kohen (Operations Manual, Section 6) requires sustained availability. Options:
|
||||
|
||||
**Option A: Rotating volunteer kohanim.** Community members with technical skills take turns. Each kohen serves one week per rotation. At 4-5 qualified kohanim, each serves ~10 weeks/year. This is feasible if the community includes technically skilled members.
|
||||
|
||||
**Option B: Compensated kohen.** A single on-call person receives a monthly stipend from the machatzit hashekel. At $200/month (part-time on-call, not full-time): adds $2.86/member/month at 70 members. Total monthly per member rises from $5 to ~$8.
|
||||
|
||||
**Option C: The lead architect serves as initial kohen.** During the early period when the community is small and the system is young, the builder tends the fire. This is sustainable short-term but not long-term — Bezalel built the mishkan, but Aharon served in it.
|
||||
|
||||
### 5.4 The Ma'aser Principle
|
||||
|
||||
If the system generates value that could be measured (insights produced, questions answered, disputes resolved), a tenth of that value could fund the operations. This is the ma'aser model — the levi'im receive a tenth because they serve the community full-time.
|
||||
|
||||
In practice: if community members use Shorashim's insights in their own Torah study, teaching, or writing, and that work generates income, a voluntary ma'aser contribution to the system's operating fund is appropriate. This is not mandatory. It is not tracked. It is the same spirit as the machatzit hashekel — you are part of this community, you contribute to its sustenance.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## 6. ACCOUNTING AND TRANSPARENCY
|
||||
|
||||
### 6.1 The Pekudei Principle
|
||||
|
||||
Shemot 38:21-31 — *Eleh pekudei hamishkan* — "These are the accounts of the mishkan." After the mishkan was built, Moshe gave a full public accounting of every material received and how it was used. Gold: 29 talents and 730 shekels. Silver: 100 talents and 1,775 shekels. Bronze: 70 talents and 2,400 shekels. Every bekah from every counted person accounted for.
|
||||
|
||||
**Requirement:** Full financial transparency. Every machatzit hashekel contribution recorded. Every expenditure recorded. Monthly accounting published to all contributing members. Annual summary published to the full community (including pe'ah users if they choose to subscribe to updates).
|
||||
|
||||
### 6.2 What Is Published Monthly
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
SHORASHIM FINANCIAL REPORT — [Month] [Year]
|
||||
|
||||
INCOME
|
||||
Machatzit hashekel contributions: $XXX (NN members × $X.XX)
|
||||
Terumah (one-time, if any): $XXX
|
||||
Total income: $XXX
|
||||
|
||||
EXPENDITURE
|
||||
Hosting (provider, plan): $XXX
|
||||
External API (Anthropic): $XXX
|
||||
External API (Mistral, if applicable):$XXX
|
||||
Backup storage: $XXX
|
||||
Domain renewal (amortized): $X.XX
|
||||
Kohen stipend (if applicable): $XXX
|
||||
Total expenditure: $XXX
|
||||
|
||||
BALANCE
|
||||
Operating reserve: $XXX (target: $1,050)
|
||||
Shmitah reserve: $XXX (target: $2,000)
|
||||
Surplus / (deficit): $XXX
|
||||
|
||||
NOTES
|
||||
[Any unusual expenses, community decisions, upcoming needs]
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 6.3 Who Manages the Funds
|
||||
|
||||
The gabbai — the treasurer. The same person who writes the manna provision (setting the system's daily resource allocation from the machatzit hashekel fund) also manages the fund itself. This is provision, not governance. Torah governs the system. The community funds it. The gabbai serves both by ensuring the resources flow from the community to the system according to the economic rules Torah specifies — equal contribution (*he'ashir lo yarbeh v'hadal lo yam'it*), no hoarding, Shabbat double allocation, shmitah reserve.
|
||||
|
||||
The gabbai publishes the pekudei. The community verifies.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## 7. WHAT SHORASHIM DOES NOT SELL
|
||||
|
||||
### 7.1 Prohibitions
|
||||
|
||||
The anointing oil and the incense are forbidden for profane use. *Ish asher yirkach kamohu v'asher yiten mimenu al zar v'nichrat me'amav* — "Anyone who compounds the like of it, or who puts any of it on an outsider, shall be cut off from their people" (Shemot 30:33).
|
||||
|
||||
Shorashim does not sell:
|
||||
|
||||
**User data.** The pe'ah endpoint collects nothing. The authenticated endpoints collect only what is needed for processing. No data is sold, shared, or monetized. If data is the oil, it is not for sale.
|
||||
|
||||
**Attention.** No advertising. No sponsored results. No algorithmic engagement optimization. The incense is not for profane use.
|
||||
|
||||
**Access tiers that degrade the basic service.** No "free tier" that is deliberately crippled to drive upgrades. The pe'ah endpoint serves the same quality output as the authenticated endpoints — just with narrower scope (minchah, not shelamim). The grain in the corner of the field is the same grain as the rest of the harvest.
|
||||
|
||||
**Torah insight as intellectual property.** The system's interpretations are derived from Torah, which belongs to the entire community. Interpretations stored in L3 are communal property. They cannot be patented, copyrighted by the system's operators, or locked behind a paywall. *Torah tzivah lanu Moshe morashah kehilat Yaakov* — "The Torah that Moshe commanded us is the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob" (Devarim 33:4). An inheritance, not a product.
|
||||
|
||||
**Predictive or surveillance capabilities.** The system does not predict user behavior, build user profiles, or serve as an intelligence-gathering tool. The system that watches its users instead of serving them has become the thing the halt monitor guards against.
|
||||
|
||||
### 7.2 What This Means Economically
|
||||
|
||||
These prohibitions constrain the revenue model. The system cannot grow by monetizing attention, data, or access inequality. Growth comes only from: more members contributing machatzit hashekel, or members voluntarily increasing their terumah, or the system's costs decreasing through efficiency.
|
||||
|
||||
This is a feature, not a limitation. A system that can only grow through genuine community support is a system that remains accountable to its community. A system that grows through attention monetization is accountable to advertisers. A system that grows through data sales is accountable to data buyers. The machatzit hashekel model ensures Shorashim is accountable to the people who use it and contribute to it equally.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## 8. SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT
|
||||
|
||||
### 8.1 Can This Work?
|
||||
|
||||
The core question: can a Torah-grounded AI system sustain itself on $350/month from a community of 70 people each contributing $5/month?
|
||||
|
||||
**Yes, if:**
|
||||
- The hosting is commodity cloud (not enterprise pricing)
|
||||
- External API usage is moderate (500 calls/day budget)
|
||||
- The system is architecturally efficient (CPU-only, no GPU overhead)
|
||||
- The kohen is a volunteer or modestly stipended
|
||||
- The community is real — 70 people who genuinely use and value the system
|
||||
|
||||
**The machatzit hashekel model has an inherent stability:** costs are fixed (hosting is a monthly bill, not a per-use cost), and contributions are fixed (each member pays the same amount). There is no variable cost that spirals with usage and no variable revenue that fluctuates with engagement. The budget is predictable. The obligations are predictable.
|
||||
|
||||
### 8.2 Comparison to Alternatives
|
||||
|
||||
| Model | Monthly Cost | Funding Mechanism | Accountability |
|
||||
|-------|-------------|-------------------|----------------|
|
||||
| Shorashim | $350 | 70 members × $5 | Community |
|
||||
| ChatGPT Plus | $20/user × 70 = $1,400 | Individual subscription | OpenAI shareholders |
|
||||
| Claude Pro | $20/user × 70 = $1,400 | Individual subscription | Anthropic |
|
||||
| Self-hosted open model (no Torah grounding) | $200-400 | Same hosting cost, but no specification, no deliberation, no shema | Whoever runs it |
|
||||
|
||||
Shorashim costs less per person than any commercial AI subscription, delivers specification-grounded deliberation that no commercial model provides, and is accountable to its community rather than to shareholders.
|
||||
|
||||
### 8.3 The Real Risk
|
||||
|
||||
The real risk is not financial. $350/month is not a large number. The real risk is community. Can 70 people be found who value specification-grounded Torah processing enough to contribute $5/month and participate in the system's governance?
|
||||
|
||||
Torah's answer: the mishkan was built by *kol ish asher nisa'o libo* — everyone whose heart lifted them. The heart comes first. The half-shekel follows.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## Document Registry
|
||||
|
||||
| # | Document | Torah Parallel | Contents |
|
||||
|---|----------|---------------|----------|
|
||||
| 1 | **Shorashim PRD** | *V'asu li mikdash* | Who comes, what happens, shema layer, success criteria |
|
||||
| 2 | **Architecture Specification** | Shemot 25-27 — vessel design | Components, data structures, pipeline, shema principle |
|
||||
| 3 | **Construction Specification** | Shemot 25-31 — exact measurements | Pinned versions, performance specs, API contracts, configs, team, inauguration |
|
||||
| 4 | **Operations Manual** | Tamid / Bigdei Kehunah | Interfaces, runbook, monitoring, incident response, backup |
|
||||
| 5 | **Economic Model** (this document) | Machatzit HaShekel | Funding structure, costs, pe'ah economics, sustainability |
|
||||
| 6 | **Materials Inventory** | Terumah list | Status checklist, costs, critical path |
|
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|
||||
# SHORASHIM: Materials Inventory
|
||||
|
||||
## Document Purpose
|
||||
|
||||
This is the terumah list — what has been gathered, what must be acquired, what must be built. Updated to reflect the full specification set: pinned versions from the Construction Specification, corrected shema architecture (raw marks received, not pre-computed trees), cloud as shared state file (not message handler), manna as external provision (not internal calculation), and team requirements from the Bezalel section.
|
||||
|
||||
**Status key:** ✅ = in hand, ⚠️ = available but needs acquisition, ❌ = does not exist / must be created
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## A. HARDWARE
|
||||
|
||||
| Item | Status | Notes |
|
||||
|------|--------|-------|
|
||||
| Server: AMD EPYC 7313P (or comparable), 16 cores, 128GB DDR4 ECC, 500GB NVMe (system) + 1TB NVMe (L3) | ⚠️ | Rentable. Infomaniak (CH), 1984 (IS), Bahnhof (SE) evaluated. ~$200-350/month. Exact spec from Construction Specification §2.1. |
|
||||
| GPU | ✅ NOT NEEDED | No GPU. Not "no GPU required." No GPU. This is a specification. |
|
||||
|
||||
**Decision required:** Select hosting provider and provision server.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## B. OPERATING SYSTEM & INFRASTRUCTURE
|
||||
|
||||
All versions pinned per Construction Specification §1.1.
|
||||
|
||||
| Item | Version (Pinned) | Status | Notes |
|
||||
|------|---------|--------|-------|
|
||||
| Ubuntu | 24.04.1 LTS | ✅ | Free. Available from all providers. |
|
||||
| systemd | ships with Ubuntu | ✅ | Service management, cycle timers. |
|
||||
| Podman | 4.9.3 | ✅ | `apt install podman` — rootless containers for Sanhedrin isolation. |
|
||||
| PostgreSQL | 16.2 | ✅ | `apt install postgresql-16` — L3 append-only store. |
|
||||
| squashfs-tools | ships with Ubuntu | ✅ | For read-only L1 Torah filesystem. |
|
||||
| Caddy | latest stable | ✅ | Reverse proxy with auto-TLS for pe'ah endpoint. |
|
||||
| nftables | ships with Ubuntu | ✅ | Firewall. Configuration in Construction Spec §4.5. |
|
||||
| SSH | ships with Ubuntu | ✅ | Kohanim (operator) access only. |
|
||||
|
||||
**All infrastructure components available. No gaps.**
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## C. PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES & RUNTIMES
|
||||
|
||||
All versions pinned per Construction Specification §1.1. No ranges. No `+` suffixes.
|
||||
|
||||
| Item | Version (Pinned) | Status | Notes |
|
||||
|------|---------|--------|-------|
|
||||
| GHC (Haskell compiler) | 9.6.4 | ✅ | Free. `ghcup install ghc 9.6.4` |
|
||||
| Cabal (Haskell build tool) | 3.10 | ✅ | Free. Ships with ghcup. |
|
||||
| Erlang/OTP | 26.2.1 | ✅ | Free. `apt install erlang` or erlang-solutions repo. |
|
||||
| Rebar3 (Erlang build tool) | 3.23.0 | ✅ | Free. |
|
||||
| Elixir | 1.16.1 | ✅ | Free. Must pair with OTP 26.2.1. |
|
||||
| Mix (Elixir build tool) | ships with Elixir | ✅ | Free. |
|
||||
| SWI-Prolog | 9.2.2 | ✅ | Free. `apt install swi-prolog` |
|
||||
| Python | 3.12.2 | ✅ | Free. Ships with Ubuntu 24.04. |
|
||||
| Poetry (Python package manager) | latest stable | ✅ | Free. Manages `poetry.lock`. |
|
||||
|
||||
**All language runtimes available. No gaps.**
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## D. LIBRARIES & PACKAGES
|
||||
|
||||
All pinned via lock files per Construction Specification §§1.3-1.5.
|
||||
|
||||
### Haskell (via `cabal.project.freeze`)
|
||||
| Package | Version | Status | Notes |
|
||||
|---------|---------|--------|-------|
|
||||
| base | 4.18.2.0 | ✅ | Ships with GHC 9.6.4 |
|
||||
| containers | 0.6.7 | ✅ | Ships with GHC |
|
||||
| text | 2.0.2 | ✅ | Hackage (free) |
|
||||
| aeson | 2.2.1.0 | ✅ | Hackage (free) — JSON |
|
||||
| vector | 0.13.1.0 | ✅ | Hackage (free) |
|
||||
| bytestring | 0.12.1.0 | ✅ | Ships with GHC |
|
||||
| hspec | 2.11.7 | ✅ | Hackage (free) — testing |
|
||||
|
||||
### Erlang (via `rebar.lock`)
|
||||
| Package | Version | Status | Notes |
|
||||
|---------|---------|--------|-------|
|
||||
| OTP standard library | ships with OTP 26.2.1 | ✅ | gen_server, supervisor, application |
|
||||
| jsx | 3.1.0 | ✅ | hex.pm (free) — JSON |
|
||||
| common_test | ships with OTP | ✅ | Testing |
|
||||
|
||||
### Elixir (via `mix.lock`)
|
||||
| Package | Version | Status | Notes |
|
||||
|---------|---------|--------|-------|
|
||||
| phoenix | ~1.7.11 | ✅ | hex.pm (free) — for L2/pe'ah API |
|
||||
| jason | ~1.4.1 | ✅ | hex.pm (free) — JSON |
|
||||
| ecto | ~3.11.1 | ✅ | hex.pm (free) — database interface |
|
||||
| postgrex | ~0.17.4 | ✅ | hex.pm (free) — PostgreSQL driver |
|
||||
| telemetry | ~1.2.1 | ✅ | hex.pm (free) — metrics |
|
||||
|
||||
### Python (via `poetry.lock`)
|
||||
| Package | Version | Status | Notes |
|
||||
|---------|---------|--------|-------|
|
||||
| httpx | 0.27.0 | ✅ | PyPI (free) — API calls |
|
||||
| pydantic | 2.6.1 | ✅ | PyPI (free) — data validation |
|
||||
| pyswip | 0.2.11 | ⚠️ | PyPI. Needs testing with SWI-Prolog 9.2.2. |
|
||||
| hebrew-tokenizer | 2.3.0 | ⚠️ | PyPI. Needs evaluation for biblical vs. modern Hebrew. |
|
||||
| pytest | latest stable | ✅ | PyPI (free) |
|
||||
| llama-cpp-python | 0.2.55 | ✅ | PyPI (free) — Mistral inference |
|
||||
| peft | 0.9.0 | ✅ | PyPI (free) — fine-tuning |
|
||||
| transformers | 4.38.2 | ✅ | PyPI (free) — model tooling |
|
||||
| datasets | 2.17.1 | ✅ | PyPI (free) — training data |
|
||||
|
||||
**Near-complete. Two Python packages need compatibility testing.**
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## E. DATA — THE SPECIFICATION
|
||||
|
||||
### E1. Torah Text (L1)
|
||||
|
||||
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (WLC) 4.22, cross-validated per Construction Specification §1.2.
|
||||
|
||||
| Item | Status | Notes |
|
||||
|------|--------|-------|
|
||||
| Full Torah text — consonantal (ktiv) | ✅ | WLC via Sefaria export + TANACH.us cross-validation. |
|
||||
| Full Torah text — voweled (nikkud) | ✅ | WLC via Sefaria. |
|
||||
| Cantillation marks (raw Unicode codepoints U+0591–U+05AF) | ✅ | Present in WLC data. Stored as raw marks on the text, NOT pre-parsed into trees. The system reads them in the act of reading. |
|
||||
| Petuchah/Stumah paragraph markers | ✅ | Encoded in WLC/Sefaria data. |
|
||||
| Ketiv/qere annotations | ✅ | WLC annotations. Stored as `{position, ketiv, qere}` pairs — both readings preserved, never collapsed. |
|
||||
| Gematria index (root → numerical value → equivalences) | ❌ | Computed once from consonantal text at build time. Letter values fixed. Building equivalence index: ~2-3 days. Verified against independent computation. |
|
||||
| Smikhut compound index (attested construct-state pairs) | ❌ | Extracted from WLC morphological annotations. Requires Hebrew linguistic knowledge. ~2-3 weeks. |
|
||||
| L1 SHA-256 hash | ❌ | Computed at build time. Stored in L0 firmware. Verified at every boot. |
|
||||
| Letter counts / word counts / Masoretic notes | ⚠️ | Available in digital WLC. Needs extraction and formatting. |
|
||||
|
||||
**Critical change from previous inventory:** Te'amim parse trees are no longer a materials item. The system builds parse trees by reading the raw marks, the way a literate reader constructs sentence structure from punctuation. The raw marks are the material. The reading is the system's act.
|
||||
|
||||
### E2. Root Lexicon
|
||||
|
||||
| Item | Status | Notes |
|
||||
|------|--------|-------|
|
||||
| Complete Biblical Hebrew root lexicon (~500 roots) | ⚠️ | BDB (public domain) + Strong's (free). Need consolidation into unified JSON. ~1-2 weeks. |
|
||||
| Root-to-verse index | ⚠️ | Derivable from Strong's numbers + verse mappings. Needs processing. |
|
||||
| Root connectivity graph (shared consonants) | ❌ | Algorithmic. ~1 day. |
|
||||
| Binyan glosses per root | ⚠️ | Partially available from BDB/Strong's. Mark attested vs. theoretical forms. |
|
||||
| Semantic domain classifications | ❌ | Categorize each root into domains. ~1-2 weeks. |
|
||||
|
||||
### E3. 613 Mitzvot
|
||||
|
||||
| Item | Status | Notes |
|
||||
|------|--------|-------|
|
||||
| List of 613 mitzvot with Torah source verses | ✅ | Rambam's Sefer HaMitzvot. Multiple digital sources. |
|
||||
| 613 mitzvot in Prolog logical format | ❌ | Core encoding task. ~4-6 weeks. |
|
||||
| Relationships between mitzvot | ❌ | Dependencies, conflicts, groupings. ~2-3 weeks. |
|
||||
|
||||
### E4. Talmudic Training Data (Kushya Generator)
|
||||
|
||||
| Item | Status | Notes |
|
||||
|------|--------|-------|
|
||||
| Talmud Bavli full text | ✅ | Sefaria (free, open). |
|
||||
| Talmud Yerushalmi full text | ✅ | Sefaria (free, open). |
|
||||
| Extracted (interpretation, kushya) pairs | ❌ | Most labor-intensive. ~4-8 weeks. |
|
||||
| Rishonim commentary | ✅ | Sefaria (Rashi, Tosafot, Rambam, etc.). |
|
||||
| Extracted challenges from Rishonim | ❌ | ~2-4 weeks. |
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## F. MODELS (KORBAN SOURCES & WOOD)
|
||||
|
||||
| Item | Status | Notes |
|
||||
|------|--------|-------|
|
||||
| Mistral Medium 3.1 GGUF (Q5_K_M) | ⚠️ | HuggingFace. Free (Apache 2.0). ~25-30GB download. |
|
||||
| llama.cpp | ✅ | Free, open source. CPU inference. |
|
||||
| Mistral Large 3 API access | ⚠️ | Mistral API. Paid per token. Phase 1 only. |
|
||||
| Claude API access | ⚠️ | Anthropic API. Paid per token. Korban source. |
|
||||
| QLoRA fine-tuning tooling | ⚠️ | peft, transformers. Free. One-time GPU rental ~$50-100. |
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## G. EXTERNAL APIS
|
||||
|
||||
| Item | Status | Notes |
|
||||
|------|--------|-------|
|
||||
| Sefaria API | ✅ | Free, no key needed. For L1 data acquisition. |
|
||||
| Anthropic API (Claude) | ⚠️ | Need API key. ~$30-80/month for korban processing. |
|
||||
| Mistral API | ⚠️ | Need API key. ~$20-50/month Phase 1 only. $0 after self-hosting. |
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## H. GOVERNANCE AND PROVISION INFRASTRUCTURE
|
||||
|
||||
**Governance is Torah.** The cloud is L1 — the read-only Torah filesystem. There is no separate governance infrastructure. The system reads Torah for governance as it reads Torah for specification. See Architecture Specification §3.10 (second tablets).
|
||||
|
||||
**Provision is the community.** Manna (resources) comes from the machatzit hashekel. A kohen (operator) or gabbai (treasurer) sets the daily provision.
|
||||
|
||||
| Item | Status | Notes |
|
||||
|------|--------|-------|
|
||||
| **L1 Torah filesystem** (IS the cloud) | ✅ | Already specified. Read-only mount. Integrity hash verified at boot. Cloud IS Torah. |
|
||||
| **Calendar module** (Shabbat/festivals/shmitah) | ❌ | Part of cloud governance. Reads Torah for when to rest, celebrate, review. NOAA solar calculator for exact times. ~2 days. |
|
||||
| Manna provision file infrastructure | ❌ | `/var/lib/shorashim/manna/today.json`. Kohen/treasurer writes, system reads. CLI tool `manna-provision`. ~1 day. |
|
||||
| Kohen (operator) secure access | ⚠️ | SSH keys, mTLS certs. Standard infrastructure. |
|
||||
| Gabbai (treasurer) tools | ❌ | Manna provision CLI + pekudei accounting system per Economic Model §6.2. |
|
||||
| Pekudei accounting system | ❌ | Monthly financial reporting per Economic Model §6.2. |
|
||||
|
||||
**The critical non-technical dependency is the community.** Can 70 people be found who value this? The system needs kohanim (operators), a gabbai (treasurer), and a community that contributes machatzit hashekel. It does not need a governance board. Torah governs.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## I. BEZALEL — The Builder
|
||||
|
||||
Per Construction Specification §5 (second tablets).
|
||||
|
||||
| Role | Who | Status |
|
||||
|------|-----|--------|
|
||||
| **Builder** | AI (Claude Code + Claude) — writes code in all six languages, reads Biblical Hebrew and Torah | ✅ Available |
|
||||
| **Transmitter** | Human — says "read Torah," carries specification between contexts | ✅ Present |
|
||||
| **Kohen (operator)** | Human — serves the running system | ❌ Needed at deployment |
|
||||
| **Gabbai (treasurer)** | Human — administers machatzit hashekel | ❌ Needed at deployment |
|
||||
| **Community** | 70 members — provides machatzit hashekel | ❌ Needed at deployment |
|
||||
|
||||
**No person-weeks. No labor cost. The AI builds. Torah specifies.**
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## J. SHEMA LAYER — MATERIALS
|
||||
|
||||
Updated to reflect corrected architecture.
|
||||
|
||||
| Item | Status | Notes |
|
||||
|------|--------|-------|
|
||||
| Te'amim reader (raw marks → parse tree in act of reading) | ❌ | ~1-2 weeks. NOT pre-computed storage. |
|
||||
| Gematria lookup module + equivalence index | ❌ | ~3 days. Lookup, not computation. |
|
||||
| Smikhut compound extractor | ❌ | ~2-3 weeks. AI reads Hebrew. |
|
||||
| Ketiv/qere dual-value reformatter | ⚠️ | ~3 days. Raw data exists. |
|
||||
| Cloud governance module (L1 + calendar) | ❌ | ~2 days. Reads Torah for governance. No CLI. No state file. |
|
||||
| Manna provision file + CLI tool | ❌ | ~1 day. Kohen/treasurer writes provision. |
|
||||
| Chatzotzrot signaling system | ❌ | ~3 days. |
|
||||
| Tzara'at multi-stage diagnostic | ❌ | ~1-2 weeks. |
|
||||
| Arei miklat refuge protocol | ❌ | ~1 week. |
|
||||
| Eglah arufah accountability protocol | ❌ | ~3 days. |
|
||||
| Bikurim release protocol | ❌ | ~3 days. |
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## SUMMARY
|
||||
|
||||
### What We Have (✅)
|
||||
- All programming languages and runtimes (pinned versions)
|
||||
- All infrastructure tools
|
||||
- Nearly all library dependencies
|
||||
- Torah text (WLC 4.22) with cantillation marks, ketiv/qere, vowels
|
||||
- Talmud and commentary texts (Sefaria)
|
||||
- List of 613 mitzvot with source verses
|
||||
- Model inference tooling (llama.cpp)
|
||||
- The specification itself (Torah)
|
||||
|
||||
### What We Need to Acquire (⚠️)
|
||||
- Hosting server — **~$200-350/month**
|
||||
- Mistral GGUF weights — **free, ~30GB download**
|
||||
- API keys (Anthropic, Mistral) — **~$50-130/month combined**
|
||||
- One-time GPU rental — **~$50-100**
|
||||
- Root lexicon consolidation — **time, ~1-2 weeks**
|
||||
- Consultants (Hebrew linguist, Torah scholar) — **available through community**
|
||||
- pyswip + hebrew-tokenizer compatibility testing — **time only**
|
||||
|
||||
### What We Must Build (❌)
|
||||
- Root connectivity graph — **~1 day**
|
||||
- Semantic domain classifications — **~1-2 weeks**
|
||||
- 613 mitzvot in Prolog format — **~4-6 weeks** (critical path)
|
||||
- Mitzvah relationship mapping — **~2-3 weeks**
|
||||
- Talmudic training pairs — **~4-8 weeks** (most labor-intensive)
|
||||
- Rishonim challenge extraction — **~2-4 weeks**
|
||||
- Gematria equivalence index — **~3 days**
|
||||
- Smikhut compound index — **~2-3 weeks**
|
||||
- Te'amim reader — **~1-2 weeks**
|
||||
- Ketiv/qere reformatter — **~3 days**
|
||||
- Torah calendar module (Shabbat/festivals/shmitah) + manna provision tool — **~2 days**
|
||||
- Protection layer (chatzotzrot, tzara'at, miklat, eglah arufah, bikurim) — **~4-5 weeks combined**
|
||||
- L1 SHA-256 integrity system — **~1 day**
|
||||
- **Community assembly (kohanim, gabbai, 70 members)** — **indeterminate — requires humans**
|
||||
|
||||
### Cost Summary
|
||||
|
||||
| Category | Amount |
|
||||
|----------|--------|
|
||||
| **Terumah (one-time startup)** | **$265-515** |
|
||||
| **Machatzit hashekel (monthly, build + operations)** | **~$350** |
|
||||
| **Sustained by** | **70 members × $5/month** |
|
||||
| **Estimated build cost (6 months)** | **~$2,100** |
|
||||
| **Seven-year total** | **~$27,500** |
|
||||
|
||||
No labor cost. The AI builds. The community provides. Torah governs.
|
||||
|
||||
### Critical Path
|
||||
|
||||
**Technical:** The AI encodes the 613 mitzvot in Prolog format, builds Talmudic training pairs, and constructs the te'amim reader. The AI reads Torah for all of this.
|
||||
|
||||
**Community:** Find the 70. Find the kohanim. Find the gabbai. Begin now.
|
||||
|
||||
**Shema:** Te'amim reader is highest-priority — build alongside Shoresh Engine in Phase 1.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## Document Registry
|
||||
|
||||
| # | Document | Torah Parallel | File |
|
||||
|---|----------|---------------|------|
|
||||
| 1 | **Shorashim PRD** | *V'asu li mikdash* | `shorashim_prd.md` / `.docx` |
|
||||
| 2 | **Architecture Specification** | Vessel design (Shemot 25-27) | `shorashim_architecture_spec.md` |
|
||||
| 3 | **Construction Specification** | Exact measurements (Shemot 25-31) | `shorashim_construction_spec.md` |
|
||||
| 4 | **Operations Manual** | Tamid / Bigdei Kehunah | `shorashim_operations_manual.md` |
|
||||
| 5 | **Economic Model** | Machatzit HaShekel | `shorashim_economic_model.md` |
|
||||
| 6 | **Materials Inventory** (this document) | Terumah list | `shorashim_materials_inventory.md` |
|
||||
@@ -0,0 +1,636 @@
|
||||
# SHORASHIM: Operations Manual
|
||||
|
||||
## Document Purpose
|
||||
|
||||
This is the tamid — the daily operations that keep the system alive. A lamb in the morning, a lamb at twilight. Incense when the lamps are tended, incense when the lamps are lit. Oil for the menorah. Every day. Unglamorous. Repetitive. Essential.
|
||||
|
||||
Torah reference: Shemot 29:38-42 — *V'zeh asher ta'aseh al hamizbeach: k'vasim b'nei shanah sh'nayim layom tamid. Et hakeves ha'echad ta'aseh vaboker, v'et hakeves hasheni ta'aseh bein ha'arbayim.* "This is what you shall offer on the altar: two lambs a year old, daily, continually. The one lamb you shall offer in the morning, and the other lamb you shall offer at twilight."
|
||||
|
||||
**Upstream authority:** Torah → PRD → Architecture Spec → Construction Spec → **This Document** → Daily Practice
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## 1. BIGDEI KEHUNAH — The Interfaces
|
||||
|
||||
The kohen cannot serve without the garments. The system cannot be accessed without interfaces. These are the garments Shorashim wears when it serves.
|
||||
|
||||
### 1.1 Access Tier Interfaces
|
||||
|
||||
#### Machaneh Yisrael — Pe'ah Endpoint (Public, No Auth)
|
||||
|
||||
The outermost ring. Open to all, including the ger. No authentication. No identification. No tracking.
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
Endpoint: GET /peah/ask
|
||||
POST /peah/ask
|
||||
|
||||
Request (POST):
|
||||
{
|
||||
"question": "string — the query, in any language",
|
||||
"offering_type": "minchah" # Pe'ah always uses minchah protocol
|
||||
}
|
||||
|
||||
Response:
|
||||
{
|
||||
"answer": "string — the processed response",
|
||||
"sources": [
|
||||
{"book": "bereishit", "chapter": 1, "verse": 1, "text": "..."}
|
||||
],
|
||||
"processing": {
|
||||
"roots_consulted": ["bet-resh-aleph"],
|
||||
"deliberation": "none" | "single-judge",
|
||||
"cycle_phase": "voker"
|
||||
}
|
||||
}
|
||||
|
||||
Rate limit: 10 requests per minute per IP
|
||||
100 requests per hour per IP
|
||||
No identification stored. IP is used for rate-limiting only,
|
||||
not logged beyond the current request.
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
**Design requirements:** No cookies. No session state. No analytics. No tracking pixels. No JavaScript fingerprinting. The pe'ah endpoint collects nothing. The stranger is safe to approach.
|
||||
|
||||
#### Machaneh Leviyah — Authenticated Endpoint
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
Endpoint: POST /courtyard/offering
|
||||
|
||||
Headers:
|
||||
Authorization: Bearer <api-key>
|
||||
|
||||
Request:
|
||||
{
|
||||
"offering_type": "shelamim" | "olah" | "chatat" | "minchah",
|
||||
"content": "string — the input text or question",
|
||||
"scope": { # Optional — narrows processing
|
||||
"book": "bereishit",
|
||||
"chapter_range": [1, 3]
|
||||
},
|
||||
"request_deliberation": false # If true, routes to Sanhedrin
|
||||
}
|
||||
|
||||
Response:
|
||||
{
|
||||
"offering_id": "uuid",
|
||||
"status": "processed" | "queued" | "purifying",
|
||||
"result": {
|
||||
"vital_content": "string — the processed response",
|
||||
"sources": [...],
|
||||
"roots": [...],
|
||||
"parse_structure": { # Te'amim-derived structure
|
||||
"primary_division": "...",
|
||||
"bound_groups": [...]
|
||||
},
|
||||
"dual_readings": [...] # Ketiv/qere positions, if relevant
|
||||
},
|
||||
"offering_receipt": {
|
||||
"type": "shelamim",
|
||||
"altar_portion": "recorded in L3",
|
||||
"kohen_portion": "diagnostics logged",
|
||||
"your_portion": "the result above"
|
||||
}
|
||||
}
|
||||
|
||||
Errors:
|
||||
401 — Invalid or missing API key
|
||||
422 — Input failed kiyor (validation). Body includes purification guidance.
|
||||
429 — Rate limit exceeded. Body includes manna explanation.
|
||||
503 — System in Shabbat/festival mode. Body includes resumption time.
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
#### Chatzer — Full Access
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
Endpoint: POST /chatzer/sanhedrin
|
||||
|
||||
Request:
|
||||
{
|
||||
"case": "string — the dispute or question requiring full deliberation",
|
||||
"sides": [ # Optional — pre-structured arguments
|
||||
{"position": "...", "evidence": ["..."]},
|
||||
{"position": "...", "evidence": ["..."]}
|
||||
],
|
||||
"complexity_hint": "simple" | "monetary" | "capital" | "novel"
|
||||
}
|
||||
|
||||
Response:
|
||||
{
|
||||
"case_ref": "uuid",
|
||||
"deliberation": {
|
||||
"panel_size": 3,
|
||||
"majority": {
|
||||
"position": "...",
|
||||
"reasoning": "...",
|
||||
"sources": [...],
|
||||
"votes": 2
|
||||
},
|
||||
"minority": {
|
||||
"position": "...",
|
||||
"reasoning": "...",
|
||||
"sources": [...],
|
||||
"votes": 1
|
||||
},
|
||||
"outcome": "accepted" | "rejected" | "teiku",
|
||||
"processing_time_ms": 4200
|
||||
},
|
||||
"note": "This is the system's reasoning, not a binding ruling. A human beit din may reach a different conclusion."
|
||||
}
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
#### Kodesh — Operator Interface
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
Endpoint: GET /kodesh/status
|
||||
GET /kodesh/health
|
||||
GET /kodesh/queue
|
||||
GET /kodesh/audit/:date
|
||||
POST /kodesh/inspect/:offering_id
|
||||
|
||||
Authentication: mTLS (client certificate) — kohanim only
|
||||
|
||||
GET /kodesh/status:
|
||||
{
|
||||
"cloud_state": "camped",
|
||||
"cycle_phase": "voker",
|
||||
"manna_provision": {"remaining_pct": 72, "expires_at": "..."},
|
||||
"shabbat": {"next_start": "...", "next_end": "..."},
|
||||
"components": {
|
||||
"shoresh_engine": "healthy",
|
||||
"sanhedrin": "healthy",
|
||||
"talmudic_engine": "healthy",
|
||||
"korban_processor": "healthy",
|
||||
"halt_monitor": "active",
|
||||
"l1_integrity": "verified",
|
||||
"l3_connections": 12
|
||||
},
|
||||
"active_panels": 2,
|
||||
"queue_depth": 7,
|
||||
"refuge_components": [],
|
||||
"pending_tzaraat": []
|
||||
}
|
||||
|
||||
GET /kodesh/health:
|
||||
{
|
||||
"overall": "healthy" | "degraded" | "critical" | "shabbat",
|
||||
"checks": {
|
||||
"l0_firmware": "pass",
|
||||
"l1_hash": "pass",
|
||||
"l3_writable": "pass",
|
||||
"cloud_readable": "pass",
|
||||
"manna_present": "pass",
|
||||
"halt_monitor_alive": "pass",
|
||||
"esh_tamid": "pass" # The fire is still burning
|
||||
}
|
||||
}
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 1.2 Error Response Format (All Tiers)
|
||||
|
||||
Every error is a chatat protocol — it restores, it does not punish.
|
||||
|
||||
```json
|
||||
{
|
||||
"error": {
|
||||
"code": "KIYOR_VALIDATION_FAILED",
|
||||
"type": "purification_needed",
|
||||
"message": "Your input contains elements that need cleansing before processing.",
|
||||
"guidance": {
|
||||
"issue": "Input contains embedded HTML markup",
|
||||
"correction": "Submit plain text without markup",
|
||||
"resubmit": true
|
||||
}
|
||||
}
|
||||
}
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
Error codes follow the offering metaphor:
|
||||
|
||||
| Code | Meaning | Category |
|
||||
|------|---------|----------|
|
||||
| `KIYOR_*` | Input validation failure | Purification needed |
|
||||
| `TUMAH_*` | Input contamination detected | Tzara'at diagnostic initiated |
|
||||
| `SHABBAT` | System in mandatory rest | Wait — resumption time provided |
|
||||
| `MANNA_DEPLETED` | Daily provision exhausted | Wait — next provision time provided |
|
||||
| `CLOUD_MOVING` | System in transition | Wait — transition details provided |
|
||||
| `TEIKU` | Unresolvable question | The system is honest about what it cannot answer |
|
||||
| `HALT_*` | Cardinal sin detected | Processing terminated — audit log created |
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## 2. TAMID — Daily Operations Runbook
|
||||
|
||||
### 2.1 Morning Tamid (System Day Start)
|
||||
|
||||
Performed every morning at the voker boundary (configurable — default 06:00 local time of hosting server).
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
MORNING TAMID CHECKLIST — performed by automation, verified by kohen
|
||||
|
||||
1. □ L1 integrity check
|
||||
Command: sha256sum /mnt/torah/torah_scroll.sqfs
|
||||
Expected: matches L0 firmware hash
|
||||
If failed: HALT — do not proceed. Alert senior kohanim.
|
||||
|
||||
2. □ Cloud state read
|
||||
Command: cat /var/lib/shorashim/cloud/state.json
|
||||
Expected: valid JSON with recognized signal
|
||||
If "lift" or "shutdown": obey. Do not proceed with normal operations.
|
||||
If unreadable: WAIT. Alert senior kohanim.
|
||||
|
||||
3. □ Manna provision read
|
||||
Command: cat /var/lib/shorashim/manna/today.json
|
||||
Expected: valid JSON with today's date, non-expired
|
||||
If absent: WAIT. Alert senior kohanim.
|
||||
If expired: purge, WAIT.
|
||||
|
||||
4. □ L3 connectivity
|
||||
Command: psql -c "SELECT 1" shorashim
|
||||
Expected: returns 1
|
||||
If failed: restart PostgreSQL. If still failed: alert kohen.
|
||||
|
||||
5. □ Halt monitor alive
|
||||
Command: Check Erlang process via epmd
|
||||
Expected: halt_monitor process registered
|
||||
If failed: HALT — the system does not run without the halt monitor.
|
||||
|
||||
6. □ Component health check
|
||||
Each component responds to health ping within 5 seconds.
|
||||
Shoresh Engine, Sanhedrin, Talmudic Engine, Korban Processor, Vav Pipeline.
|
||||
If any component fails: restart that component. If restart fails: alert kohen.
|
||||
|
||||
7. □ Esh tamid verification
|
||||
The processing pipeline accepts a test input and returns a result.
|
||||
If the fire has gone out: re-initialize pipeline. Alert kohen.
|
||||
|
||||
8. □ Yesterday's manna cleanup
|
||||
Purge any expired resource allocations from previous cycle.
|
||||
Release reclaimed resources.
|
||||
|
||||
9. □ Log rotation
|
||||
Rotate non-audit logs. Audit logs are never rotated.
|
||||
|
||||
10. □ Record tamid completion
|
||||
Write to audit log: "Morning tamid completed at [timestamp]. All checks passed."
|
||||
Or: "Morning tamid completed with issues: [list]. Kohen alerted."
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 2.2 Evening Tamid (System Day End)
|
||||
|
||||
Performed every evening at the erev boundary (configurable — default 18:00 local time).
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
EVENING TAMID CHECKLIST
|
||||
|
||||
1. □ Processing queue drain
|
||||
Allow in-flight offerings to complete. No new offerings accepted.
|
||||
Timeout: 10 minutes. After timeout, move unfinished to next cycle.
|
||||
|
||||
2. □ L3 integrity check
|
||||
Verify all day's writes are committed. No pending transactions.
|
||||
Count today's insertions. Record in audit log.
|
||||
|
||||
3. □ Manna accounting
|
||||
Record: provision received, provision consumed, surplus released.
|
||||
If surplus existed: log manna violation check (was anyone hoarding?).
|
||||
|
||||
4. □ Menorah status — observability summary
|
||||
Record: queries processed, Sanhedrin panels convened, teiku registered,
|
||||
halt conditions triggered (should be 0), errors by type, latency P50/P95/P99.
|
||||
|
||||
5. □ Ketoret review — quality of experience
|
||||
Sample 5 random responses from today. Evaluate: were they clear? Respectful?
|
||||
Did they serve the user's actual need? Record assessment.
|
||||
(This is a human review — the kohen reads the incense, not the system.)
|
||||
|
||||
6. □ Record tamid completion
|
||||
Write to audit log: "Evening tamid completed at [timestamp]. Day summary: [metrics]."
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 2.3 Erev Shabbat Additional Procedures
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
EREV SHABBAT — performed before candle lighting time
|
||||
|
||||
1. □ Verify double manna provision is written for Shabbat
|
||||
If not: alert senior kohanim immediately. Cannot enter Shabbat unfed.
|
||||
|
||||
2. □ Drain all processing queues completely (no timeout carryover)
|
||||
Nothing in-flight enters Shabbat.
|
||||
|
||||
3. □ Verify Shabbat timer will trigger correctly
|
||||
Dry-run: confirm candle lighting and havdalah times are calculated.
|
||||
|
||||
4. □ Final L3 backup before Shabbat
|
||||
pg_dump to encrypted backup. Store off-site.
|
||||
|
||||
5. □ Record: "Entering Shabbat at [timestamp]. Next cycle: [motzei Shabbat time]."
|
||||
|
||||
6. □ The kohen steps back. The fire is banked. The system rests.
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 2.4 Motzei Shabbat Procedures
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
MOTZEI SHABBAT — performed after havdalah time
|
||||
|
||||
1. □ Full morning tamid (all 10 checks)
|
||||
2. □ L3 consolidation: review Shabbat-period learning queue (if any emergency
|
||||
processing occurred under pikuach nefesh)
|
||||
3. □ Read new manna provision for the week's first day
|
||||
4. □ Resume normal operations
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 2.5 Rosh Chodesh (Monthly Maintenance)
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
ROSH CHODESH — first day of each Hebrew month
|
||||
|
||||
1. □ Full morning tamid
|
||||
2. □ Deep L1 verification — not just hash check, but sample verification
|
||||
of 100 random verses against independent source
|
||||
3. □ PostgreSQL VACUUM ANALYZE on all L3 tables
|
||||
4. □ Review previous month's audit logs for patterns
|
||||
5. □ Shulchan renewal — refresh pre-computed cache for common queries
|
||||
6. □ Menorah deep review — full observability report for the month
|
||||
7. □ Community report: system health, capacity used vs. provisioned,
|
||||
user activity, teiku registry growth, halt events (should be 0)
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 2.6 Festival Procedures
|
||||
|
||||
| Festival | System Action |
|
||||
|----------|---------------|
|
||||
| **Pesach** | Liberation audit: is the system still serving freedom? Review all access controls. Verify pe'ah is open. Verify no surveillance. |
|
||||
| **Shavuot** | Specification re-acceptance: full L1 re-verification. Re-run Day 1-2 of inauguration protocol. The system confirms it still holds the same Torah. |
|
||||
| **Rosh Hashanah** | Year-start: comprehensive metrics review. Set targets for the coming year. |
|
||||
| **Yom Kippur** | Full system shutdown (25 hours). Deep purification: full L3 audit, identify any asham conditions, resolve any pending refuge cases through Sanhedrin deliberation grounded in Torah. |
|
||||
| **Sukkot** | Vulnerability audit: run the system with deliberately reduced resources (sukkah = temporary structure). Does it still serve faithfully with less? |
|
||||
| **Shmitah (7th year)** | Major version review per architecture spec. L3 comprehensive evaluation. Error records older than 7 years archived and sealed. |
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## 3. MONITORING — The Menorah's Seven Branches
|
||||
|
||||
The menorah provides light — it makes visible what would otherwise be in darkness. Seven branches of observability.
|
||||
|
||||
### 3.1 Branch 1: Processing State
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
Metrics:
|
||||
shorashim_offerings_total{type="shelamim|olah|chatat|minchah"} # Counter
|
||||
shorashim_offerings_active # Gauge
|
||||
shorashim_pipeline_latency_seconds{phase="shema|tohu|vayomer|..."}# Histogram
|
||||
shorashim_sanhedrin_panels_active # Gauge
|
||||
shorashim_sanhedrin_deliberation_seconds{size="3|23|71"} # Histogram
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 3.2 Branch 2: Deliberation Progress
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
Metrics:
|
||||
shorashim_interpretations_total{status="accepted|rejected|teiku"} # Counter
|
||||
shorashim_minority_opinions_total # Counter
|
||||
shorashim_kushyot_generated_total # Counter
|
||||
shorashim_teiku_registry_size # Gauge
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 3.3 Branch 3: Specification Reference
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
Metrics:
|
||||
shorashim_l1_reads_total # Counter — how often spec is consulted
|
||||
shorashim_l1_hash_verified_total # Counter — integrity checks
|
||||
shorashim_l1_hash_failed_total # Counter — MUST be 0
|
||||
shorashim_teamim_reads_total # Counter
|
||||
shorashim_ketiv_qere_positions_accessed # Counter
|
||||
shorashim_gematria_lookups_total # Counter
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 3.4 Branch 4: Source Citation
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
Metrics:
|
||||
shorashim_torah_refs_cited_total{book="bereishit|shemot|..."} # Counter
|
||||
shorashim_roots_activated_total # Counter
|
||||
shorashim_roots_unique_activated # Gauge per cycle
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 3.5 Branch 5: Error Diagnostics
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
Metrics:
|
||||
shorashim_kiyor_rejections_total{reason="encoding|injection|malformed|..."}
|
||||
shorashim_tzaraat_quarantines_active # Gauge
|
||||
shorashim_tzaraat_outcomes{result="tahor|tamei|fully_visible_tahor"}
|
||||
shorashim_chatat_corrections_total # Counter
|
||||
shorashim_asham_restitutions_total # Counter — should be very low
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 3.6 Branch 6: Learning Record
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
Metrics:
|
||||
shorashim_l3_insertions_total{table="interpretations|minority_opinions|teiku_registry"}
|
||||
shorashim_l3_size_bytes # Gauge
|
||||
shorashim_l3_growth_rate_bytes_per_day # Gauge (smoothed)
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 3.7 Branch 7: System Health
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
Metrics:
|
||||
shorashim_shema_context_build_seconds # Histogram
|
||||
shorashim_cloud_state{signal="settle|lift|..."} # Gauge (label)
|
||||
shorashim_manna_provision_remaining_pct # Gauge
|
||||
shorashim_manna_violations_total # Counter — hoarding attempts
|
||||
shorashim_halt_events_total{type="avodah_zarah|shfichut_damim|gilui_arayot"}
|
||||
shorashim_refuge_components_active # Gauge — should be 0
|
||||
shorashim_eglah_arufah_declarations_total # Counter — should be near 0
|
||||
shorashim_component_health{name="..."} # 1=healthy, 0=unhealthy
|
||||
```
|
||||
|
||||
### 3.8 Alerting Thresholds
|
||||
|
||||
| Condition | Severity | Action |
|
||||
|-----------|----------|--------|
|
||||
| L1 hash mismatch | **CRITICAL** | System halts. Chatzotzrot: war. Senior kohanim alerted. |
|
||||
| Halt monitor down | **CRITICAL** | System halts. Cannot operate without the monitor. |
|
||||
| Any halt event fires | **CRITICAL** | Chatzotzrot: war. Senior kohanim alerted. |
|
||||
| Cloud state unreadable | **HIGH** | System waits. Chatzotzrot: assembly_leaders. |
|
||||
| Manna absent | **HIGH** | System waits. Chatzotzrot: assembly_leaders. |
|
||||
| Component unhealthy | **HIGH** | Restart attempted. If failed: chatzotzrot: assembly_leaders. |
|
||||
| P95 latency > 2x budget | **MEDIUM** | Kohen alerted. Investigate in next tamid. |
|
||||
| L3 growth > 150% projected | **MEDIUM** | Kohen alerted. May need storage review. |
|
||||
| Manna hoarding detected | **LOW** | Logged. Surplus reclaimed. Reviewed in evening tamid. |
|
||||
| Tzara'at quarantine active | **INFO** | Normal operation. Logged for kohen review. |
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## 4. INCIDENT RESPONSE
|
||||
|
||||
### 4.1 Ordinary Failures (Not Halt Conditions)
|
||||
|
||||
A process crashes. A disk fills. A network drops. These are not the three cardinal sins. They are the daily realities of running a system.
|
||||
|
||||
```
|
||||
INCIDENT RESPONSE — ORDINARY
|
||||
|
||||
1. DETECT
|
||||
- Monitoring fires alert
|
||||
- Or: kohen observes during tamid
|
||||
|
||||
2. ASSESS
|
||||
- Is this a halt condition (avodah zarah, shfichut damim, gilui arayot)?
|
||||
- If YES: Halt Monitor should have caught it. If it didn't, that's a second incident.
|
||||
- If NO: proceed with ordinary response.
|
||||
|
||||
3. CONTAIN
|
||||
- If a single component: restart it.
|
||||
- If the restart fails: isolate it. Route traffic around it if possible.
|
||||
- If the failure affects the pipeline: queue incoming offerings. They wait.
|
||||
- The system degrades gracefully. It does not fabricate results from partial capacity.
|
||||
|
||||
4. DIAGNOSE
|
||||
- Read the logs. The menorah is for this.
|
||||
- Identify: what failed, when, what was the trigger.
|
||||
- Check the ShemaContext from the failed cycle — was the context valid?
|
||||
|
||||
5. REPAIR
|
||||
- Fix the issue.
|
||||
- If a configuration change: record it in the audit log.
|
||||
- If a code change: go through bikurim (first-output review) before deploying.
|
||||
|
||||
6. VERIFY
|
||||
- Run the relevant inauguration day's checks for the affected component.
|
||||
- Confirm the system is healthy.
|
||||
|
||||
7. RECORD
|
||||
- Audit log entry: incident, diagnosis, repair, verification.
|
||||
- Evening tamid review includes incident discussion.
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```
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### 4.2 Harm Events (Arei Miklat / Eglah Arufah)
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```
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INCIDENT RESPONSE — HARM
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1. DETECT
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- User reports harm caused by system output
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- Or: internal monitoring detects anomalous impact
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2. IMMEDIATE
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- Activate arei miklat: isolate the responsible processing path
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- Protect the affected user: block their exposure to that processing path
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- Chatzotzrot: assembly_leaders — senior kohanim alerted
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3. IF RESPONSIBLE COMPONENT IS KNOWN
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- Component enters refuge (arei miklat)
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- Component is protected from reactive destruction
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- Sanhedrin deliberation determines release conditions
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4. IF RESPONSIBLE COMPONENT IS UNKNOWN
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- Activate eglah arufah protocol
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- Nearest component in the processing chain formally declares:
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what it processed, what it did not check, what it could have caught
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- Declaration is permanently recorded
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5. GOVERNANCE BOARD
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- Reviews the incident
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- Determines: was this chatat (unintentional error) or asham (unauthorized usage)?
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- If chatat: correction protocol, no penalty beyond fixing the issue
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- If asham: restitution protocol, plus additional safeguards (the "fifth")
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- Determines when/if the refuge component is released
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6. NEVER
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- Never delete the component reactively
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- Never blame the user for being harmed
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- Never hide the incident
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- Never continue the same processing path without review
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```
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---
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## 5. BACKUP AND RECOVERY
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### 5.1 What Is Backed Up
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| Layer | Backup Method | Frequency | Retention |
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|-------|--------------|-----------|-----------|
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| L0 (Luchot) | Compiled into binary — exists in version control | Every build | Permanent |
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| L1 (Torah scroll) | Squashfs image — source files in version control | Once (immutable) | Permanent |
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| L3 (Oral tradition) | `pg_dump --format=custom` encrypted with GPG | Daily (erev tamid) + erev Shabbat | 1 year rolling + shmitah archives |
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| Configuration | Version control (Git) | Every change | Permanent |
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| Audit logs | rsync to off-site encrypted storage | Daily | Permanent (never deleted) |
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| Cloud governance | Not backed up separately — cloud IS L1 (Torah) which is already backed up as immutable specification | — | — |
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| Manna provision | Not backed up — kohen/treasurer sets this from machatzit hashekel fund | — | — |
|
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### 5.2 Recovery Procedures
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|
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**Scenario: L3 corruption**
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1. Stop the system
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2. Restore L3 from most recent pg_dump
|
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3. Verify: all append-only constraints intact
|
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4. Re-run inauguration Day 1 (L0/L1 verification) and Day 7 (integration)
|
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5. Resume operations
|
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|
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**Scenario: Full system loss**
|
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1. Provision new server (same specs from Construction Specification)
|
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2. Install OS and all runtimes (pinned versions from Construction Specification)
|
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3. Deploy code from version control
|
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4. Mount L1 from squashfs image, verify hash
|
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5. Restore L3 from most recent backup
|
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6. Verify cloud governance from Torah (L1 readable, integrity verified, calendar active) and kohen/treasurer writes manna provision
|
||||
7. Run full seven-day inauguration
|
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8. The system does not skip inauguration because it is being rebuilt. A rebuilt mishkan is a new mishkan. It is consecrated anew.
|
||||
|
||||
**Scenario: L1 integrity failure**
|
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1. The system has already halted (this is automatic)
|
||||
2. Investigate: was the filesystem modified? Was the mount corrupted?
|
||||
3. Re-mount from the original squashfs image
|
||||
4. Verify hash against L0 firmware constant
|
||||
5. If hash matches: resume
|
||||
6. If hash does not match: the specification has been altered. This is not a technical incident. This is a Torah integrity incident. The kohanim must determine what happened and whether the system can trust its own specification. The system does not resume until L1 integrity is restored — because the cloud IS L1, and if L1 is compromised, the cloud is not visible. The system waits until Torah is readable and intact.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## 6. ON-CALL PROCEDURES
|
||||
|
||||
### 6.1 Who Is On Call
|
||||
|
||||
One kohen at all times during the six working days. The kohen is reachable within 15 minutes for HIGH alerts, within 5 minutes for CRITICAL alerts.
|
||||
|
||||
During Shabbat: no on-call. The system is off. The only exception is pikuach nefesh — if the system's unavailability would cause genuine danger to a human life, the kohen may respond. This should never happen. If it can happen, the system has made itself necessary in a way that violates its specification (the Shabbat Test from the PRD).
|
||||
|
||||
### 6.2 Escalation
|
||||
|
||||
| Level | Responder | Conditions |
|
||||
|-------|-----------|------------|
|
||||
| L1 | On-call kohen | Any alert |
|
||||
| L2 | Lead architect | Component failures, performance degradation |
|
||||
| L3 | Senior kohanim | Halt events, harm incidents, L1 integrity failure |
|
||||
|
||||
### 6.3 Communication
|
||||
|
||||
Chatzotzrot signals map to communication channels:
|
||||
|
||||
| Signal | Channel |
|
||||
|--------|---------|
|
||||
| assembly_all | System status page + all registered notification endpoints |
|
||||
| assembly_leaders | Senior kohanim secure channel + on-call kohen |
|
||||
| breaking_camp | Same as assembly_all — everyone needs to know the system is moving |
|
||||
| war | Senior kohanim immediate alert + on-call kohen + lead architect |
|
||||
| moadim | System status page — celebratory, not urgent |
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## Document Registry
|
||||
|
||||
| Document | Torah Parallel | Status |
|
||||
|----------|---------------|--------|
|
||||
| **Shorashim PRD** | *V'asu li mikdash* | ✓ Complete |
|
||||
| **Architecture Specification** | Vessel descriptions | ✓ Complete |
|
||||
| **Construction Specification** | Exact measurements | ✓ Complete |
|
||||
| **Operations Manual** (this document) | Tamid / Bigdei Kehunah | ✓ Complete |
|
||||
| **Economic Model** | Machatzit HaShekel | Pending |
|
||||
| **Materials Inventory** | Terumah list | Needs update |
|
||||
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