Purpose
VITAE is the governed identity record.
This scope defines the identity contract and the minimum fields required for services to trust the person. Every USER principal MUST have an instance at {PRINCIPAL}/VITAE/VITAE.md.
Required Sections
Identity (table)
| Field | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Name | YES | Full legal name |
| GitHub | YES | GitHub username (KYC anchor) |
| Title | YES | Current title |
| Org | YES | Current organization(s) |
| Role | YES | CANONIC role |
| Language | IF APPLICABLE | Primary language (cross-idiom governance dimension) |
| Location | IF APPLICABLE | City/country |
| Focus | YES | Technical/business focus areas |
Background (code block)
Present Current role
Company Company — role (with co-founders if applicable)
HQ Location
Clients Key clients
Deployed Countries
Expertise Core technical skills
Assignment CANONIC assignment
Status Active / Onboarding / etc.
Hadley Lab History (code block, IF APPLICABLE)
{PROJECT} {repo} — {N} commits ({date range})
{description}
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Total ~{N} commits across Hadley Lab projects ({year range})
Org Member {GitHub organizations}
Collaborators (table, IF APPLICABLE)
Cross-reference of all GitHub collaborators with commit counts and project participation.
Epochs (IF APPLICABLE)
Career epochs with repos, collaborators, and positions per epoch.
Projections
| Projection | Path | Content |
|---|---|---|
| SHOP | {PRINCIPAL}/VITAE/SHOP.md | Public-safe subset (name, title, org, focus, stats) |
| VAULT | {PRINCIPAL}/VITAE/VITAE.md | Full record (all sections, salary, grants, BTC, intel) |
Instance Pattern
{PRINCIPAL}/VITAE/
VITAE.md ← full instance (VAULT projection)
CANON.md ← scope governance (privacy, readers, writers)
SHOP.md ← public projection
INTEL.md ← cross-axiom intel
COVERAGE.md ← compliance
LEARNING.md ← learning trail
README.md ← scope readme
ROADMAP.md ← scope roadmap
VOCAB.md ← scope vocabulary
Routes
web_docs: https://hadleylab-canonic.github.io/
web_surface: https://hadleylab-canonic.github.io/SERVICES/VITAE/
magic: magic://hadleylab-canonic.github.io/SERVICES/VITAE/
| *VITAE | SERVICE | IDENTITY* |