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SCHEMA v3.2 · SUPERSEDES v3.1

01 / STATEMENT

Axendale Research · Schema v3.2 · Supersedes v3.1

Schema Reference

This reference defines the structural schema under which Axendale Research records are issued. Records adhere to this schema across all issuances within the effective term.

02 / RECORD CONTROL

Record Control

RECORD CONTROL · FIELD REGISTRY

12 FIELDS
TYPE:
Record class, as declared by the record
RECORD_ID:
PREFIX-YYYY-MM-DD-Vn
PRECEDING_RECORD:
Chained reference to prior record; — where the record opens a series
RECORD_SIGNATURE:
UUID, generated at issuance (RFC 4122)
VERSION:
MAJOR.MINOR; MINOR RESERVED FOR CORRECTIONS
STATUS:
DRAFT | FINALIZED | SUPERSEDED
ISSUED:
ISO-8601 DATE
RECORD_MODE:
APPEND-ONLY AFTER FINALIZATION
RETENTION_PERIOD:
PERMANENT
SCHEMA_VERSION:
REFERENCE TO GOVERNING SCHEMA
ACCESS_CLASSIFICATION:
EXECUTIVE | RESTRICTED | INTERNAL
ENTRY_COUNT:
Count of entries contained in the record

03 / REGISTERS

Registers

Every record opens with RECORD_CONTROL and carries its entries in RECORD_ENTRIES. Further registers may precede or follow. Their structure, keys and values are not fixed by this schema, and are extracted as encountered.

Register
Purpose
Body
Presence
RECORD_CONTROL
Identity, issuance, governance and access of the record.
ROWS
REQUIRED
[REGISTER_NAME]
Zero or more, named per record. E.g. EVALUATION_STATUS, ARCHITECTURAL_SCHEMA.
PROSE | ROWS
OPTIONAL
RECORD_ENTRIES
The record's entries.
ENTRIES
REQUIRED

RECORD STRUCTURE · REGISTERS NAMED PER RECORD

04 / ENTRY

Entry

Records are composed of one or more entries. Each entry is bound to its parent record by RECORD ID and carries its own canonical metadata.

Anchor
Description
Presence
ENTRY_ID:
PREFIX-YYYY-MM-DD-Vn-Em
REQUIRED
INGESTION_ID:
UUID, external traceability (RFC 4122)
REQUIRED
ENTITY:
Primary entity or entities
OPTIONAL
SUBJECT:
Entry subject line
REQUIRED
SUBJECT_CLASS:
Single-word entry classification
OPTIONAL
DOMAIN:
Domain taxonomy
OPTIONAL
GEOGRAPHY:
ISO regions or jurisdictions
OPTIONAL
[ANCHOR]:
Zero or more, named per subject. E.g. REFERENCE_PLATFORM, SCHEMA.
OPTIONAL
FUNCTIONAL_DOMAIN:
Canonical executive function or functions to which the entry is assigned
REQUIRED

ENTRY STRUCTURE · ANCHORS CARRIED PER ENTRY

05 / ENTRY BODY

Entry Body

Each entry body comprises three structured sections. Section labels are rendered as standalone headers with trailing punctuation.

ENTRY BODY · SECTION REGISTRY

3 SECTIONS
DEFINITION:
What occurred or was established
STRUCTURE:
How it is composed or operates
EFFECT:
Implications for executive decisions

06 / TAXONOMIES

Taxonomies

SUBJECT CLASS

A single-word classification assigned per entry. Not bound to a fixed enumeration.

FUNCTIONAL DOMAIN · CONTROLLED VOCABULARY

5 DOMAINS
ENGINEERING AND AUTOMATION
Warehouse automation, robotics, material handling, automation engineering, system design
NETWORK STRATEGY AND DESIGN
Network planning, fulfillment strategy, node placement, capacity modeling, facility roadmap
FULFILLMENT AND DC OPERATIONS
Fulfillment operations, distribution centers, throughput, labor models, slotting
SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION
Warehouse systems, WMS and WES integration, controls, fulfillment technology
EXECUTIVE SUPPLY CHAIN
Capital deployment, supply chain strategy, network roadmap, sourcing timing, operations leadership

ACCESS CLASSIFICATION

3 LEVELS
EXECUTIVE
Distributed to authorized recipients
RESTRICTED
Executive review only; not distributed
INTERNAL
Axendale systems only

07 / IDENTIFIERS

Identifiers

IDENTIFIER · FORMAT REGISTRY

8 FORMATS
RECORD ID FORMAT
PREFIX-YYYY-MM-DD-Vn
PREFIX
Record-scoped code, as declared (e.g. AX). All segments preceding the date.
DATE COMPONENT
YYYY-MM-DD (ISO-8601)
VERSION COMPONENT
Vn = major version number
ENTRY ID FORMAT
PREFIX-YYYY-MM-DD-Vn-Em
ENTRY COMPONENT
Em = entry index within record (E1, E2, ...)
UUID FORMAT
RFC 4122
UUID USAGE
RECORD SIGNATURE, INGESTION ID

08 / RECORD STATES

Record States

LIFECYCLE STATES

3 STATES
DRAFT
Composition state. Not distributed. May be discarded or revised without retention.
FINALIZED
Issued state. Distributed under access classification. Subject to append-only retention. May not be deleted or revised; corrections issued as new versions.
SUPERSEDED
Superseded by a subsequent issuance under revised review. Retained indefinitely; excluded from active reference sets.

09 / VERSIONING

Versioning

Schema versions are issued under formal control. Each version supersedes prior versions. Records issued under prior schema versions remain valid under their effective schema.

Schema Version
Status
Effect
v3.2
ACTIVE
GOVERNING SCHEMA
v3.1
SUPERSEDED
NO NEW ISSUANCES
v3.0
SUPERSEDED
LEGACY REFERENCE ONLY
v2.x
ARCHIVED
HISTORICAL REFERENCE ONLY

4 SCHEMA VERSIONS · v3.2 ACTIVE

10 / CROSS-REFERENCES

Cross-References

Axendale Research Schema · v3.2 · Supersedes v3.1